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Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology archive
Proceedings of the 11th annual ACM symposium on User interface software and technology table of contents

San Francisco, California, United States

Pages: 143 - 151

Year of Publication: 1998

ISBN:1-58113-034-1

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Steve Jones

Department of Computer Science, University of Waikato, Private Bag 3105, Hamilton, New Zealand

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SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction
SIGGRAPH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
H. Information Systems
H.3 INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL
H.3.7 Digital Libraries
Subjects: User issues

Additional Classification:
H. Information Systems
H.3 INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL
H.3.3 Information Search and Retrieval
Subjects: Query formulation
H.3.4 Systems and Software

Nouns: World Wide Web (WWW)

General Terms:
Languages

Keywords:
dynamic queries, query by diagram, query previews

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