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Burton, Hilary D. – Information Processing and Management, 1988
Defines and discusses bibliometrics, particularly as carried out in automated systems. The specific requirements to which data should conform to support bibliometric analysis are detailed and explained, and the Intelligent Gateway of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is described. (15 references) (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Automation, Bibliometrics, Data Analysis, Data Processing
Reintjes, J. Frances – Libr Trends, 1970
A brief look at the substantial body of computer, communication and microphotographic technologies which are available for aiding informational-retrieval processes in libraries. (NH)
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Information Retrieval
Datsenko, V. P.; Zaytsev, N. G. – 1967
Organization of communication between the center of an automated system of information exchange and the subscribers to the system is described. The three requirements are: (1) those technical communication means must be chosen which will provide effective and convenient avenues for calls from the subscribers to the center, (2) the required…
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Data Processing, Information Centers
Surace, Cecily J. – 1970
The model circulation system outlined is an on-line real time system in which the circulation file is created from the shelf list and the terminal inquiry system includes the capability to query and browse through the bibliographic system and the circulation subsystem together to determine the availability for circulation of specific documents, or…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Programs, Data Processing, Evaluation
Pings, Vern M. – 1979
With the scholarly record growing faster than funds to employ individuals in libraries to process materials for storage and distribution, libraries must use electronic data processing equipment to distribute such information. The electronic world, however, requires that different interinstitutional relationships be established. Although the…
Descriptors: Automation, Data Processing, Essays, Futures (of Society)
Maron, M. E.; Sherman, Don – 1971
The results of the second 18 months (December 15, 1968-June 30, 1970) of effort toward developing an Information Processing Laboratory for research and education in library science is reported in six volumes. This volume contains: the introduction and overview, problems of library science, facility development and operational experience. One…
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Data Processing, Databases
Smith, Stephen F.; Harrelson, William – 1971
The results of the second 18 months (December 15, 1968 - June 30, 1970) of effort toward developing an Information Processing Laboratory for research and education in library science is reported in six volumes. This volume contains two parts. Part I includes: a user's guide - a guide to writing programs to TMS (Terminal Moniter System) for…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Programs, Data Processing, Databases
Fried, John B.; Kovacs, Gabor J. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1982
Defining a numeric database as a computer-readable collection of data predominantly numeric in nature, this article reviews techniques and technologies having a positive influence on the growth of numeric databases, such as videotex, mini- and microcomputers, artificial intelligence, improved software, telecommunications, and office automation.…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Computer Programs, Data Processing
Black, Donald V. – 1970
The Library Information System Time-Sharing (LISTS) experiment was based on three innovations in data processing technology: (1) the advent of computer time-sharing on third-generation machines, (2) the development of general-purpose file-management software and (3) the introduction of large, library-oriented data bases. The main body of the…
Descriptors: Automation, Cataloging, Computer Programs, Data Processing
California Univ., Los Angeles. Inst. of Library Research. – 1967
Contents: Mechanized information services in the university library- (Introduction and summary); summary of symposia on mechanized information services in the university library; inventory of available data bases; standards for cataloging of magnetic tape material; nature of typical data bases; evaluation of generalized file management systems;…
Descriptors: Automation, Cataloging, College Libraries, Conferences
Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. Dept. of Computer Science. – 1970
Part One, Automatic Content Analysis contains: "Content Analysis in Information Retrieval;""The 'Generality' Effect and the Retrieval Evaluation for Large Collections;""Automatic Indexing Using Bibliographic Citations" and "Automatic Resolution of Ambiguities from Natural Language Text." Part Two, Automatic…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Automation, Classification, Content Analysis
Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. Dept. of Computer Science. – 1970
Four papers are included in Part One of the eighteenth report on Salton's Magical Automatic Retriever of Texts (SMART) project. The first paper: "Content Analysis in Information Retrieval" by S. F. Weiss presents the results of experiments aimed at determining the conditions under which content analysis improves retrieval results as well…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Automation, Citations (References), Content Analysis
Paul, Sandra K.; Kranberg, Susan – 1984
The third report from a comprehensive Unesco study, this document traces the history of the application of computer-based technology to the book distribution process in the United States and indicates functional areas currently showing the effects of using this technology. Ways in which computer use is altering book distribution management…
Descriptors: Automation, Books, Computers, Data Processing
Showalther, A. Kenneth – 1968
The OSIRIS system is a prototype information retrieval system having the following components: an automated microfiche file having a capacity of 5000 punch card sized microfiche with a remote control 21 inch TV console for retrieving, magnifying (0-250X), and displaying any of the images on the microfiche; and a remote computer terminal for the…
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Data Processing, Display Systems
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Office of Technology Assessment. – 1993
This report analyzes the implications of computerized medical information and the challenges it brings to individual privacy. The report examines the nature of the privacy interest in health care information and the current state of the law protecting that information; the nature of proposals to computerize health care information and the…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Automation, Computer Networks, Confidential Records
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