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Ramesh, R.; Drury, Colin G. – Information Processing and Management, 1987
Provides overview of Ergonomics Abstracts Retrieval System (EARS), an online bibliographic search and retrieval system in the area of human factors engineering. Other online systems are described, the design of EARS based on inverted file organization is explained, and system expansions including a thesaurus are discussed. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Human Factors Engineering, Indexing, Online Searching, Online Systems

Radhakrishnan, T.; And Others – Information Processing and Management, 1982
Describes an interactive data retrieval system which was designed and implemented for casual users and which incorporates a user-friendly interface, aids to train beginners in use of the system, versatility in output, and error recovery protocols. A 14-item reference list and two figures illustrating system operation and output are included. (JL)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Databases, Design Requirements, Human Factors Engineering