Information Retrieval in Digital Environments

Information retrieval is a central and essential activity. It is indeed difficult to find a human activity that does not need to retrieve information in an environment which is often increasingly digital: moving and navigating, learning, having fun, communicating, informing, making a decision, etc. Most human activities are intimately linked to our ability to search quickly and effectively for relevant information, the stakes are sometimes extremely important: passing an exam, voting, finding a job, remaining autonomous, being socially connected, developing a critical spirit, or simply surv.

About the author

Jérôme Dinet is a Psychologist and Assistant Professor in cognitive psychology and ergonomics at the University of Lorraine in France.

Product details

• Authors: Jer?me Dinet, Jer Me Dinet, Jerome Dinet, Jaeraome Dinet, J Dinet, Jerome (University of Lorraine Dinet
• Publisher: ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 29.07.2014
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Electronics, electrical engineering, communication
• EAN: 9781848216983
• ISBN: 978-1-84821-698-3
• Pages: 304
• Dimensions (packing): 16.3 x 24.1 x 2.1 cm
• Weight (packing): 417 g