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| Thesauri | 1 |
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| Journal of the American… | 1 |
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| Kim, Chai | 1 |
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Peer reviewedKim, Chai – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1973
Because of an absence of theory, rules and conventions for thesaurus construction and maintenance, an investigation of how thesauri are actually updated was conducted. Two concepts crucial to any theoretical foundation of thesauri and two techniques for systematic updating of a thesaurus are presented for consideration. (46 references) (Author/KE)
Descriptors: Indexing, Information Processing, Information Theory, Research Methodology
