TABLE 1
FROM:
NetLens: iterative exploration of content-actor network data
Hyunmo Kang, Catherine Plaisant, Bongshin Lee and Benjamin B Bederson
BACK TO ARTICLETable 1. Sample single-step tasks (on digital libraries) classified by the combination of two entities and the way the entities are used (either search-by entities or result entities)
| Search by | Entity 1 (paper) | Entity 2 (paper) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Search result | Entity 1's attributes | Entity 1 (paper) | Entity 2's attributes | Entity 2 (people) |
| Entity 1 (paper) | Search for papers by paper attributes such as year, keywords, title, conference, topics, etc. | Search for papers that 'cite' or 'are cited by' the specified papers. | Search for papers by people attributes such as author's affiliation, institution, nationality, etc. | Search for papers written by the specified authors (either conjunctive or disjunctive). |
| Entity 2 (people) | Search for authors by paper attributes such as year, keywords, title, conference, topics, etc. | Search for authors of the selected papers. | Search for authors by people attributes such as author's affiliation, institution, nationality, etc. | Search for academic advisors of the specified authors (either conjunctive or disjunctive). |


