Three key affordances for serendipity: Toward a framework connecting environmental and personal factors in serendipitous encounters

L Björneborn - Journal of documentation, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Serendipity is an interesting phenomenon to study in information science as it plays
a fundamental–but perhaps underestimated–role in how we discover, explore, and learn in …

Online serendipity: A contextual differentiation of antecedents and outcomes

C Lutz, C Pieter Hoffmann… - Journal of the Association …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Critics worry that algorithmic filtering could lead to overly polished, homogeneous web
experiences.“Serendipity,” in turn, has been touted as an antidote. Yet, the desirability of …

Asking" good" questions: Questionnaire design and analysis in interactive information retrieval research

HL O'Brien, L McCay-Peet - Proceedings of the 2017 Conference on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Asking questions is a central element of Interactive Information Retrieval (IIR) studies, yet the
challenges associated with asking" good" questions is are rarely discussed. This …

STAK–Serendipitous tool for augmenting knowledge: A conceptual tool for bridging digital and physical resources

K Martin, B Greenspan, A Quan-Haase - Digital Studies/Le champ …, 2017 - ir.lib.uwo.ca
Abstract/Résumé Humanities scholars have long claimed the importance of browsing in the
library stacks as part of their research process. The digitization practices of libraries and …

Ontological Metamodel for Consistency of Data Heritage Preservation (DHP)

LC Gordon, Z Chaczko - 2017 25th International Conference on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this stage of Data Preservation the challenge is how to keep the attributes of the data and
how to preserve the originality. It is like to keep the living part of the data. It is how the …