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Saracevic, Tefko; Kantor, Paul – Library Journal, 1991
Discussion of human/system interactions that are fundamental to online searching focuses on studies that examined online searchers' performance on DIALOG when they searched specific users' questions. Cognitive tests that were given to searchers are described; and calculating the odds for relevance, precision, and recall is explained. (four…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Cognitive Tests, Computer System Design, Man Machine Systems