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AuthorWang, Yiwei
Date Created2020
Degree Date2020-10
DescriptionIn task-based information seeking research, researchers often collect data about users’ online behaviors to predict task characteristics and personalize information for users. User behavior may be...
CollectionSchool of Graduate Studies Electronic Theses and Dissertations
SchoolSchool of Graduate Studies
Graduate ProgramCommunication, Information and Library Studies
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TitleLet the robot do it for me: assessing voice as a modality for visual analytics for novice users
AuthorPulliza, Jonathan Luis
Date Created2020
Degree Date2020-10
DescriptionThe growth of Visual Analytics (VA) systems has been driven by the need to explore and understand large datasets across many domains. Applications such as Tableau were developed with the goal of...
CollectionSchool of Graduate Studies Electronic Theses and Dissertations
SchoolSchool of Graduate Studies
Graduate ProgramCommunication, Information and Library Studies
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AuthorWiesman, Penina I.
Date Created2020
Degree Date2020-01
DescriptionTalk is the axis of a functioning democracy. Our representatives and officials are required to deliberate policy initiatives before acting on them, but citizens are also expected to talk. Talking to...
CollectionSchool of Graduate Studies Electronic Theses and Dissertations
SchoolSchool of Graduate Studies
Graduate ProgramCommunication, Information and Library Studies
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AuthorWang, Qun
Date Created2020
Degree Date2020-01
DescriptionThis dissertation examines the history, evolution, and influence of Google News—Google’s news aggregation service—from the late 1990s to 2019. There are scattered studies about Google News, but...
CollectionSchool of Graduate Studies Electronic Theses and Dissertations
SchoolSchool of Graduate Studies
Graduate ProgramCommunication, Information and Library Studies
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AuthorKristensen, Teis Stig Moeller
Date Created2020
Degree Date2020-01
DescriptionOver the decades, practitioners and researchers alike have increasingly focused on how organization members can effectively share knowledge in an effort to create and maintain knowledge-intensive...
CollectionSchool of Graduate Studies Electronic Theses and Dissertations
SchoolSchool of Graduate Studies
Graduate ProgramCommunication, Information and Library Studies
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AuthorKlimaszewski, Cheryl
Date Created2020
Degree Date2020-05
DescriptionThe primary purpose of this study is to understand vernacular museums: as a phenomenon; as interactive spaces of knowledge-making for visitors and makers; and as an emergent institutional form within...
CollectionSchool of Graduate Studies Electronic Theses and Dissertations
SchoolSchool of Graduate Studies
Graduate ProgramCommunication, Information and Library Studies
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AuthorGhosh, Souvick
Date Created2020
Degree Date2020-05
DescriptionConversational search systems often fail to recognize the information need of the user, especially for exploratory and complex tasks where the question is non-factoid in nature. In any conversational...
CollectionSchool of Graduate Studies Electronic Theses and Dissertations
SchoolSchool of Graduate Studies
Graduate ProgramCommunication, Information and Library Studies
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TitleDigital sister circles: sites of resistance against hegemonic ideologies about black natural hair
AuthorCudjoe, Joseanne S.
Date Created2020
Degree Date2020-05
DescriptionThis dissertation explores the rise of the Digital Black Natural Hair Movement (DBNHM), a movement championed by Black women who employ social media groups to establish communities and engage around...
CollectionSchool of Graduate Studies Electronic Theses and Dissertations
SchoolSchool of Graduate Studies
Graduate ProgramCommunication, Information and Library Studies
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AuthorVoorhees, Steven S.
Date Created2020
Degree Date2020-05
DescriptionLong before the popular rise of digital video recorders, streaming media services, and mobile devices, Raymond Williams (1975) introduced the concept of flow as the culturally defining characteristic...
CollectionSchool of Graduate Studies Electronic Theses and Dissertations
SchoolSchool of Graduate Studies
Graduate ProgramCommunication, Information and Library Studies
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TitleInvestigating basketball Twitter: a community examination of serious leisure information practices
AuthorSanchez, Jacob
Date Created2020
Degree Date2020-05
DescriptionSerious leisure studies in Library and Information Science have focused on the educational and work contexts to the detriment of leisure contexts (Stebbins, 2009). The metatheoretical position to...
CollectionSchool of Graduate Studies Electronic Theses and Dissertations
SchoolSchool of Graduate Studies
Graduate ProgramCommunication, Information and Library Studies
