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Download full textReilly, Kevin D. – 1968
This report describes implementation and exercising of simulation models for a portion of user behavior in the library setting. The emphasis is on user estimations of timing and convenience factors of service and how these are affected by actual service. The report begins with an oversimplified view of the user and becomes progressively more…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Feasibility Studies, Information Storage, Library Services
Reilly, Kevin D. – 1969
A simulation study of library-based information retrieval systems is described. Basic models for each of several important aspects are presented: (1) user behavior, emphasizing response to quality and delays in services; (2) the scheduling of services and the organization of the machine-readable files; and (3) the distribution of conventional…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Programs, Computers, Information Retrieval
