Visual Access Tools for Special Collections.

Rorvig, Mark E.; Wilcox, Mark E.

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ERIC Number: EJ558463

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1997

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Visual Access Tools for Special Collections.

Rorvig, Mark E.; Wilcox, Mark E.

Information Technology and Libraries, v16 n3 p99-107 Sep 1997

Discusses some of the theory underlying visual access tools for special collections, introduces a specific World Wide Web application using the technology, and indicates some of the potential of the tool for visual access to images as well as text documents. Appendices include texts of courses used for proximity calculations as well as NASA images. (Author/AEF)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer System Design, Information Retrieval, Information Sources, Information Technology, Visual Aids, Visual Stimuli, World Wide Web

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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