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Peer reviewedPurcell, Royal – Library Software Review, 1991
Discussion of indexing focuses on the possibilities of fully automated indexing. Topics discussed include controlled indexing languages such as subject heading lists and thesauri, free indexing languages, natural indexing languages, computer-aided indexing, expert systems, and the need for greater creativity to further advance automated indexing.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Automatic Indexing, Computer Software, Creative Thinking
Peer reviewedMilstead, Jessica L. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1994
Uncovers issues in indexing that need scientific research, including the cognitive processes of indexers and users; vocabulary control; how best to supplement human indexers' intellectual effort with computer capabilities; structure and layout of indexes on the printed page and on the computer screen; and evaluation of indexes. (Contains 21…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Cognitive Processes, Computer Graphics, Evaluation Needs
