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Because I Seek an Image, Not a Book

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Hypermedia: Openness, Structural Awareness, and Adaptivity (AH 2001)

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Drawing on a semiotic approach to hypermedia introduced at last year’s OHS workshop, this paper presents a fresh look and new questions on the retrieval of - and navigation in - visual hypermedia.

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  1. Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, 1090, Wien, Austria

    Moritz Neumüller

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  2. Computer Technology Institute, Research Unit II, 61 Riga Ferraiou str., 26221, Patras, Greece

    Manolis M. Tzagarakis

  3. Dept. of Computer Science, Eindhoven University of Technology, PO Box 513, 5600, MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands

    Paul M. E. De Bra

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Neumüller, M. (2002). Because I Seek an Image, Not a Book. In: Reich, S., Tzagarakis, M.M., De Bra, P.M.E. (eds) Hypermedia: Openness, Structural Awareness, and Adaptivity. AH 2001. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2266. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45844-1_10

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