The information-seeking practices of engineers: searching for documents as well as for people

By M. Hertzum, A. M. Pejtersen. Information Processing & Management, 2000

397 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/22705b775461c6aa96291dff57b716d4661ad3be

How researchers see this paper

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In Information Systems

1. Maarten de Rijke
2. Nick Craswell
3. Craig Macdonald
4. Leif Azzopardi
5. Iadh Ounis
6. Preben Hansen
7. Krisztian Balog
8. Thomas D. Latoza

In Mechanical Engineering

1. Preben Hansen
2. Krisztian Balog
3. Maarten de Rijke
4. Leif Azzopardi

In Human-Computer Interaction

1. Preben Hansen
2. Krisztian Balog
3. Maarten de Rijke
4. R. Deline
5. Leif Azzopardi
6. Gina Venolia

Citations in the corpus

• Panoptic Expert: Searching for experts not just for documents (2001, background): “P@NOPTIC Expert is a Web based system which automatically identifies experts in an area, based on the documents already published on an organisation’s intranet.”
• Collaborative Information Retrieval in an information-intensive domain (2005, background): “Herzum and Pejtersen (2000) report on the importance of providing support for”
• Voting for candidates: adapting data fusion techniques for an expert search task (2006, background): “[11] M. Hertzum and A. M. Pejtersen.”
• Formal models for expert finding in enterprise corpora (2006, methodology): “Then, we use the TREC test collection to evaluate and compare these models.”
• Maintaining mental models: a study of developer work habits (2006, background): “For many types of information, the simplest solution is frequently to ask a teamma te for the answer [2], yet the teammate is interrupted, must c hange tasks, and forgets goals, decisions, and interpretations r elevant to the interrupted task.”