29 Sep 2004
CS 5244: Reference Interviews / Information Seeking
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Information Foraging
¡Techniques that expert searchers use:
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lFootnote chasing (a.k.a. backward chaining)
lCitation searching (a.k.a. forward chaining)
lJournal run
lArea scanning
lSubject search in bibliographies and indices
lAuthor search
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¡To think about: How well does LINC support these functions?  How about Google?