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Caless, Thomas W. – 1969
The volume of international marine sciences literature, estimated at 25,000 citations for 1968, is increasing at the rate of up to 20% per year. In view of the limited availability to users of the present and future backlog of information, there is an immediate need to systematically organize and process this material through sophisticated…
Descriptors: Automation, Information Retrieval, Information Services, Information Systems
Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge. – 1969
After three years of preparation, the Project Intrex research team has begun to subject parts of its augmented catalog system to interactions with users who were interested in the substance of the stored information and uncontaminated by prior association with the Intrex research effort. The experiences with users to date, as well as progress made…
Descriptors: Computers, Display Systems, Information Processing, Information Retrieval
Travica, Bob – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1995
Describes a study of the culture of collaboration in the accounting industry. Topics include previous research on collaboration in organic organizational contexts, information gathering collaboration, knowledge giving and getting, accountability sharing, trust sharing, transboundary communication, information technology, and implications for…
Descriptors: Accountability, Accounting, Communication (Thought Transfer), Cooperation
Summers, Edward G. – 1974
The information delivery system for education in Canada is in need of improvement. While the growth in the volume and technology of information has been great in recent years, the problems surrounding that growth are not as serious as many writers suggest. From a review of recent literature on education information delivery systems in Canada, 13…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Delivery Systems, Documentation, Education
Salton, Gerard – 1968
As the fourteenth report in a series describing research in automatic information storage and retrieval, this document covers work carried out on the SMART project for approximately one year (summer 1967 to summer 1968). The document is divided into four main parts: (1) SMART systems design, (2) analysis and search experiments, (3) user feedback…
Descriptors: Automation, Comparative Analysis, Computer Programs, Evaluation
Freeman, Robert R.; Atherton, Pauline – 1968
This report describes an experimental system for remote direct access to files of computer-stored information which has been indexed by the Universal Decimal Classification (UDC). The data base for the experiment consisted of references from a single issue of Nuclear Science Abstracts. The Special Subject Edition of UDC for Nuclear Science and…
Descriptors: Classification, Display Systems, Evaluation Methods, Indexing