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Peer reviewedMeadow, Charles T. – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1996
Proposes a method of evaluating information retrieval systems by concentrating on individual tools (commands, their menus or graphic interface equivalents, or a move/stratagem). A user would assess the relative success of a small part of a search, and every tool used in that part would be credited with a contribution to the result. Cumulative…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedTurner, James M.; Belanger, Francois Papik – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1996
Discusses the problem of establishing terminology for mental models, attempts to sort out the various meanings found in the literature, and offers definitions that could help in developing a more standardized terminology for discussing issues of concern to researchers in human-computer interaction. The role of mental models in learning and using…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer System Design, Computer Uses in Education
