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Information seeking at different stages of the R&D research process (poster abstract)

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SIGIR '99: Proceedings of the 22nd annual international ACM SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval

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https://doi.org/10.1145/312624.312703

Published: 01 August 1999 Publication History

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Information seeking at different stages of the R&D research process (poster abstract)
1. Applied computing
  1. Physical sciences and engineering
2. Human-centered computing
  1. Human computer interaction (HCI)

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August 1999

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DOI:10.1145/312624

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