Just in time information Retrieval Agent to support Text creation, based on the Mixed Initiative User Interface Desing

Description: Information is seen as a valuable resource, but the quality and quantity of informationretrieved at the moment of web information searching depend on both: the user's query and the search engine's features. This master thesis presents a just in time information retrieval (JITIR) agent that is based on the Google Search API to implement a web application. The thesis consists of the implementation and evaluation of the Pandora Editor which has as part of its main functionality an information search and retrieval agent. The motivation is to provide a new interaction paradigm to support documents writing. The interaction is oriented to enhance the text creation activity by having automated query formulation and reducing the user's memory overload. The writer can use those queries to get relevant web results from Google search and improve his document content and quality.

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