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A sensemaking-supporting information gathering system

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This paper introduces a sensemaking-supporting information gathering system (SSIGS), which provides a workspace with features that not only facilitate information search but also the representation search and representation shift which are crucial for sensemaking tasks.

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                  CHI EA '03: CHI '03 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems
                  April 2003
                  471 pages
                  ISBN:1581136374
                  DOI:10.1145/765891

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