A Computer Intermediary for Interactive Database Searching. I. Design.

Meadow, Charles T.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1982-Sep

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A Computer Intermediary for Interactive Database Searching. I. Design.

Meadow, Charles T.; And Others

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v33 n5 p325-32 Sep 1982

Reports on the development of the Individualized Instruction for Data Access System (IIDA), a computer system designed at Drexel University, which serves as an intermediary enabling users to perform complex tasks on another computer. Capabilities of the instruction mode and assistance mode are discussed. Fifteen references are cited. (EJS)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Databases, Information Retrieval, Information Systems, Man Machine Systems, Online Systems, Search Strategies

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Language: English

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