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A Multitasking Framework for Cognitive Information Retrieval

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New Directions in Cognitive Information Retrieval

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Spink, A., Cole, C. (2005). A Multitasking Framework for Cognitive Information Retrieval. In: Spink, A., Cole, C. (eds) New Directions in Cognitive Information Retrieval. The Information Retrieval Series, vol 19. Springer, Dordrecht . https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4014-8_6

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