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Understanding folksonomy as an information architecture for exploratory search Tingting Jiang & Dr. Sherry Koshman School of Information Sciences University of Pittsburgh
Outline ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  01
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Exploratory search IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  02 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Social tagging systems IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  03 Information seeking in social tagging systems is largely exploratory
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Four structures IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  04 del.icio.us, Flickr, CiteUlike DDC, LCC, Google Directory eBay shopping categories Clusty, Grokker, Carrot
IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  05 Tagging hierarchical classification comprehensive fixed  nonoverlapping hierarchical enumerative universal local high investment professional / formal Hierarchical classification
IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  06 Tagging facted categorization a set of small hierarchies conceptual dimensions less investment professionals navigational searching recognition / recall mental work Faceted categorization flexibility query fixed colletions
IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  07 Tagging dynamic clusters dynamic  post-retrieval unique clustering algorithms automation less complex less costly Vivisimo customization Dynamic clusters ambiguity instability
IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  08 Tagging folksonomy flat inclusive anyone any language liberal distributed democratic inexpensive responsive basic level problem Folksonomy vocabulary problem
IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  09 Comparison of structures Hierarchical classification Faceted categorization Clustering Social tagging Type of structure Rigid hierarchies Hierarchical faceted categories Topical clusters Flat and inclusive folksonomy Creators experts professionals automatically everybody Users experienced trained trained naive Process Top down Top down Top down Bottom up Vocabulary Controlled vocabulary Controlled vocabulary Content-based Any language Domains Professional, formal, small, stable Structured, fixed, small, homogenous Unstructured, miscellaneous, medium Miscellaneous, distributed, uncontrolled Examples CitiViz, WebTOC Flamenco Grokker, Clusty del.icio.us, Flickr
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Information seeking in social tagging systems ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  10
RESOURCES social structure IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  11 Social tagging: three elements USERS TAGS information structure Information space
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Being aware TAG USER RESOURCE IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  12
Monitoring ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  13 TAG USER RESOURCE
Searching ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],IA Summit 2008   Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  14 TAG USER RESOURCE
Browsing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],IA Summit 2008  Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  15 TAG USER RESOURCE
TAG USER RESOURCE being aware monitoring searching browsing IA Summit 2008  Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search  16 Exploration framework
Thank you very much! Contact us: tij4@pitt.edu School of Information Sciences University of Pittsburgh [email_address]

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Folksonomy as an information architecture for exploratory search

  • 1. Understanding folksonomy as an information architecture for exploratory search Tingting Jiang & Dr. Sherry Koshman School of Information Sciences University of Pittsburgh
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  • 6. IA Summit 2008 Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search 05 Tagging hierarchical classification comprehensive fixed nonoverlapping hierarchical enumerative universal local high investment professional / formal Hierarchical classification
  • 7. IA Summit 2008 Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search 06 Tagging facted categorization a set of small hierarchies conceptual dimensions less investment professionals navigational searching recognition / recall mental work Faceted categorization flexibility query fixed colletions
  • 8. IA Summit 2008 Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search 07 Tagging dynamic clusters dynamic post-retrieval unique clustering algorithms automation less complex less costly Vivisimo customization Dynamic clusters ambiguity instability
  • 9. IA Summit 2008 Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search 08 Tagging folksonomy flat inclusive anyone any language liberal distributed democratic inexpensive responsive basic level problem Folksonomy vocabulary problem
  • 10. IA Summit 2008 Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search 09 Comparison of structures Hierarchical classification Faceted categorization Clustering Social tagging Type of structure Rigid hierarchies Hierarchical faceted categories Topical clusters Flat and inclusive folksonomy Creators experts professionals automatically everybody Users experienced trained trained naive Process Top down Top down Top down Bottom up Vocabulary Controlled vocabulary Controlled vocabulary Content-based Any language Domains Professional, formal, small, stable Structured, fixed, small, homogenous Unstructured, miscellaneous, medium Miscellaneous, distributed, uncontrolled Examples CitiViz, WebTOC Flamenco Grokker, Clusty del.icio.us, Flickr
  • 11.
  • 12. RESOURCES social structure IA Summit 2008 Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search 11 Social tagging: three elements USERS TAGS information structure Information space
  • 13.
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  • 17. TAG USER RESOURCE being aware monitoring searching browsing IA Summit 2008 Jiang, T. & Koshman, S. – folksonomy, IA, exploratory search 16 Exploration framework
  • 18. Thank you very much! Contact us: tij4@pitt.edu School of Information Sciences University of Pittsburgh [email_address]