{"id":106,"date":"2017-05-31T09:22:29","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T14:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/?p=106"},"modified":"2017-06-28T09:23:47","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T14:23:47","slug":"exciting-asistance-for-the-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/2017\/05\/31\/exciting-asistance-for-the-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting ASISTance for the Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been quite a week thus far in the InfoSeeking lab, and it&#8217;s only Wednesday!<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, acceptances were released for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.asist.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ASIST <\/a>(that&#8217;s Association for Information Science and Technology) 2017 conference, held from October 27-November 1 in Washington, D.C. A number papers completed by InfoSeekers were selected! Here&#8217;s a brief recap.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-108\" src=\"http:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DC-300x109.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"710\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DC-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DC-768x279.jpg 768w, https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DC-1024x372.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DC-604x219.jpg 604w, https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DC.jpg 1046w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Image:\u00a0http:\/\/connect.hsmai.org\/washingtondc\/home<\/p>\n<p>Yiwei Wang, Jiqun Liu, Soumik Mandal, and Chirag Shah were accepted for their paper, &#8220;Search Successes and Failures in Query Segments and Search Tasks: A Field Study.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shawon Sarkar, Yiwei Wang, and Chirag Shah had a full paper, &#8220;Investigating the Relations of Information Seeking Outcomes to the Selection and Use of Information Sources,&#8221; accepted.<\/p>\n<p>Manasa Rath, Chirag Shah, and Diana Floegel were accepted for their paper, &#8220;Identifying Reasons Contributing to Question Deletion in Educational Q&amp;A.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>These papers represent a great deal of ongoing hard work carried out by lab members and their director. They are also a testament to how well InfoSeekers collaborate to complete successful projects. So congratulations, Seekers! Stay tuned for more information about ASIST 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been quite a week thus far in the InfoSeeking lab, and it&#8217;s only Wednesday! On Monday, acceptances were released for the\u00a0ASIST (that&#8217;s Association for Information Science and Technology) 2017 conference, held from October 27-November 1 in Washington, D.C. A number papers completed by InfoSeekers were selected! Here&#8217;s a brief recap. Image:\u00a0http:\/\/connect.hsmai.org\/washingtondc\/home Yiwei Wang, Jiqun Liu, Soumik Mandal, and Chirag Shah were accepted for their paper, &#8220;Search Successes and Failures in Query Segments and Search Tasks: A Field Study.&#8221; Shawon&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/2017\/05\/31\/exciting-asistance-for-the-lab\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,10],"tags":[19,14,5,7,3],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111,"href":"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions\/111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infoseeking.org\/iblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}