Descriptor
| Cataloging | 2 |
| Character Recognition | 2 |
| Library Automation | 2 |
| Library Technical Processes | 2 |
| Optical Scanners | 2 |
| Academic Libraries | 1 |
| Classification | 1 |
| Cost Effectiveness | 1 |
| Flow Charts | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Information Processing | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Library Journal | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Rice, James – Library Journal, 1981
Describes a breakthrough in omni-font optical character recognition (OCR) that will permit economical automation of library catalogs and other library processes within the next few years. (RAA)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Character Recognition, Cost Effectiveness, Information Processing
Thierer, Joyce; Bower, Merry – 1982
This publication describes the planning and implementation of an optical character recognition (OCR) labeling project, the first stage of Kansas State University (KSU) Libraries' program of conversion from a manual to an automated circulation system. It is noted that a telephone survey of libraries with automated circulation systems and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Character Recognition, Classification


