For reasons ranging from obligation to curiosity, users have a strong inclination to seek information from others during the search process. Search systems using statistical analytics over traces left behind by others can help support the search experience.
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%A Chi, Ed H.
%B Computer
%D 2009
%J Computer
%K search, social
%N 3
%P 42--46
%R 10.1109/MC.2009.87
%T Information Seeking Can Be Social
%U http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MC.2009.87
%V 42
%X For reasons ranging from obligation to curiosity, users have a strong inclination to seek information from others during the search process. Search systems using statistical analytics over traces left behind by others can help support the search experience.
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