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)

Quality assurance is defined and some of the tools of the quality assurance analyst and how they are being used at the Division of Administrative Programming Services at Clemson University are described. Customer involvement and training of the data processing staff to ensure quality products are discussed. (Author/MLW)

Discusses a study of the qualities and skills that are common to both word processing and data processing personnel. (JOW)

Outlines ways that corporate information centers try to channel demands on the data processing department, conduct computer training, and integrate the company's databases with individual microcomputers. (SK)

Examines the outcome of a national survey to ascertain the use of electronic data processing in school staff personnel operations. (Author/IRT)

Data processing should be taught at the high school level so students may develop a general understanding and appreciation for the capabilities and the limitations of these automated data processing systems. Card machines, wiring, logic, flowcharting, and Cobol programing are to be taught, with behavioral objectives for each section listed. (SC)

Automatic processing of the bibliography on vapor-liquid equilibrium data is done by means of a specially developed mnemonic coding system. (Author/JB)

The boundary between two neighboring rings is called the fusion lines, which is enclosed by external segments called arcs. In the code, the separation of fusion line(s) from arcs takes place in such a way that proper matching is achieved. By this procedure, the structure of a compound is recreated. (Author)

A Teletype Model 37 machine has been modified for the coding of chemical structures. The coding rate of this model is higher than that of other machines of this type. The rationale for choosing this particupar type of input equipment is presented. (6 references) (Author/SM)

Two useful approaches for integrating accounting principles from the manual system into the electronic computer system are the horizontal staging'' and the vertical staging'' approaches. (Author/JS)

Cathode Ray Tubes (CRTs) provide greater flexibility at a lower cost than a computer. (Ed.)

Part 1 of this article appeared in v1 n4 of Linguistik und Didaktik''. (WB)

This study proposed to develop techniques and procedures for the indexing, storing, and retrieving music education document information in a computer-assisted information retrieval system. (Authors)

Suggests using a programming language approach in the teaching of the introductory course in business data processing. (Author)