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Steinacker, Ivo – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1974
An algorithm is proposed to solve the problem of sequential indexing which does not use any grammatical or semantic analysis, but follows the principle of emulating human judgement by evaluation of machine-recognizable attributes of structured word assemblies. (Author)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Automatic Indexing, Databases, Indexing
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Horder, Alan – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1975
Descriptors: Educational Development, Information Storage, Literature Reviews, Microforms
Brock, Kenneth L. – 1972
This manual is designed to guide school personnel in installing a basic filing system in their schools. It provides both a filing system outline that can be patterned to any school and instructions for selecting materials and making the installation. Some of the topics covered include planning the installation, adapting the system, determining…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Filing, Guides, Information Storage
Kalin, Steve – 1979
This report from the Freedom of Information Center outlines the kinds of reports that are available from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), including operating, radiological, environmental, licensee events, technical data, inspections, financial statements of facilities, and other licensee reports; and the kinds of information they contain.…
Descriptors: Federal Regulation, Information Services, Information Storage, Nuclear Energy
Dingman, Harvey F.; Peck, Robert F. – 1968
The reanalysis of data collected in large research projects presents problems, mainly because the hypotheses to be tested may be dependent on the hypotheses of the original project. One possible solution to this problem would be to use the data to group subjects into typologies. (HW)
Descriptors: Classification, Data Analysis, Information Storage, Research Problems
Goldenson, A.F.; Cardwell, D.W. – 1969
This report studies and classifies, according to distinct user-oriented features, the various computer-aided systems developed for storage and retrieval of information in a wide range of fields. Such features are described and evaluated to determine the nature of characteristics that have a strong bearing on the relative success of various query…
Descriptors: Automation, Comparative Analysis, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
Leisinger, Albert H., Jr. – 1968
Microphotography for archives advocates the use of microfilm as a means of publication. The manual is an introduction for the archivist and provides definitions of microforms, microfilm, microfiche, microcards, and microprint. The uses and the advantages or disadvantages of both microforms and microfilm are presented. The manual also reviews…
Descriptors: Information Storage, Library Technical Processes, Microfiche, Microfilm
Evans, Frank B. – 1970
The purpose of these guidelines, which are based upon approved standards and practices, is to help insure the archival quality and the usefulness of the microfilm publications. Included are guidelines for: determining the suitability of a body of records for microfilming, arranging and processing the records, determining roll breaks, preparing…
Descriptors: Archives, Guidelines, Information Storage, Microfilm
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Chemical and Engineering News, 1977
Explains the function and operation of the Chemical Registry System operated by Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS). (CP)
Descriptors: Chemical Nomenclature, Chemistry, Computer Storage Devices, Indexing
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Saviers, Shannon Smith – Special Libraries, 1987
Provides a technological overview of CD-ROM (Compact Disc-Read Only Memory), an optically-based medium for data storage offering large storage capacity, computer-based delivery system, read-only medium, and economic mass production. CD-ROM database attributes appropriate for information delivery are also reviewed, including large database size,…
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Databases, Information Technology, Optical Data Disks
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Bardes, D'Ellen – Library Software Review, 1986
Provides an overview of how optical storage technologies--videodisk, Write-Once disks, and CD-ROM CD-I disks are built into and controlled via DEC, Apple, Atari, Amiga, and IBM PC compatible microcomputers. Several available products are noted and a list of producers is included. (EM)
Descriptors: Costs, Databases, Equipment Manufacturers, Information Storage
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Dodson, Suzanne Cates – Microform Review, 1985
Report on characteristics of different kinds of microfilm available indicates proper film for specific needs. Silver halide and nonsilver films, diazo film, vesicular film, reaction of films to light, effect of heat and humidity on films, film susceptibility to scratching, and potential longevity of film types are covered. (35 references) (EJS)
Descriptors: Archives, Guidelines, Heat, Humidity
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Patrie, Milton I. – TechTrends, 1985
Suggests optimum environmental conditions (temperature, humidity), microfilm reader specifications, and handling, cleaning, repairing, and storing procedures to prevent the early deterioration of microfilm. (MBR)
Descriptors: Cleaning, Humidity, Methods, Microfilm
Perry, Phyllis J. – G/C/T, 1986
A library of human resources has been established with the names of people willing to serve in some capacity (e.g., as tutors, mentors, coaches, judges, or demonstrators) for elementary gifted students. The system for cataloging information is described. (CL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Gifted, Human Resources, Information Storage
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Wystrach, V. P.; George, Babu – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1985
Describes a system in which organic chemicals are recoded for inventory control and reshelving purposes. The system works well in undergraduate organic chemistry or biology laboratories but can be expanded to handle a larger and more complicated inventory. (JN)
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Higher Education, Organic Chemistry
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