G. Marchionini, UNC-CH
New, User-oriented Questions
•Given many relevant documents, which can be most easily processed/understood?
•What are the cost-benefits to different stakeholders?
•What are the organizational/institutional changes due to a system?
•What are the most useful surrogates (representations) for multimedia objects?
•How to best integrate results
–multiple retrieved sets
–multiple evaluation efforts
multiple retrieval efforts: see Voorhees data merging techniques
multiple evaluation efforts: see Perseus, BLS