Descriptor
Computer Software | 3 |
Romanization | 3 |
Cataloging | 2 |
Library Catalogs | 2 |
Access to Information | 1 |
Bibliographic Records | 1 |
Chinese | 1 |
Cyrillic Alphabet | 1 |
Error Analysis (Language) | 1 |
Evaluation Methods | 1 |
Feedback | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 3 |
Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
Opinion Papers | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Yoshii, Rika; Milne, Alastair – CALICO Journal, 1995
Describes an answer analysis system, called Answer Pattern Manager, that solves the difficult problem of recognizing student reproduction of spoken Japanese sentences. It allows all reasonable Roman spellings of Japanese words, while at the same time detecting mishearings and distinguishing between important and unimportant words. (Contains eight…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Error Analysis (Language), Evaluation Methods, Feedback

Lo, Karl K.; Miller, R. Bruce – Information Technology and Libraries, 1991
Discusses the romanization of Chinese characters in U.S. library bibliographic records; considers the advantages and disadvantages of changing from Wade-Giles romanization to pinyin; describes word division problems; proposes an alternative that uses a computer program; and considers the future possibilities of a multiscript, general purpose…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Cataloging, Chinese, Computer Software

Aissing, Alena L. – Information Technology and Libraries, 1992
Discusses bibliographic access to documents in nonroman scripts and the need for standards for the way different scripts are encoded for data processing. A microcomputer-based system that transliterates Cyrillic text to a romanized version and back to Cyrillic is proposed. (10 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cataloging, Computer Software, Cyrillic Alphabet