Papers

Reproduced and emergent genres of communication on the World-Wide Web

Crowston, K., & Williams, M. (1997). Reproduced and emergent genres of communication on the World-Wide Web. Paper presented at the Thirtieth Hawaii International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS–30), Maui, HI.

The Effects of Linking on Genres of Web Documents

Crowston, K., & Williams, M. (1999). The effects of linking on genres of web documents. Paper presented at the Thirty-second Hawaii International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS–32), Maui, Hawaii, January.

Identifying document genre to improve web search effectiveness

Kwasnik, B. H., Crowston, K., Nilan, M., & Roussinov, D. (2000). Identifying document genre to improve web search effectiveness. The Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 27(2), 23–26.

Genre based Navigation on the Web

Roussinov, D., Crowston, K., Nilan, M., Kwasnik, B. H., Liu, X., & Cai, J. (2001). Genre-based navigation on the web. Paper presented at the Thirty-Fourth Hawaii International Conference on Systems Science (HICSS–34), Maui, HI.

Can document-genre metadata improve information access to large digital collections?

Crowston, K., & Kwasnik, B. H. (2003). Can document-genre metadata improve information access to large digital collections? Library Trends, 52(2), 345–361.

A Framework for Creating a Facetted Classification for Genres: Addressing Issues of Multidimensionality

Kwasnik, B. H., & Crowston, K. (2004). A framework for creating a facetted classification for genres: Addressing issues of multidimensionality. In Proceedings of the Hawai'i International Conference on System Science (HICSS). Big Island, Hawai'i.

Genres of Digital Documents: Introduction to the Special Issue of Information, Technology & People

Kwasnik, B. H., & Crowston, K. (2005). Genres of digital documents: Introduction to the special issue. Information, Technology & People, 18(2), 76–88.

Challenges in creating a taxonomy for genres of digital documents

Kwasnik, B., Crowston, K., Chun, Y.-L., D'Ignazio, J. & Rubleske, J. Challenges in creating a taxonomy for genres of digital documents. (Submitted to ISKO2006, 4 November 2005.)