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Searching the "Nuclear Science Abstracts" Data Base by Use of the Berkeley Mass Storage System
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Herr, J. Joanne; Smith, Gloria L. – Journal of Chemical Documentation, 1972
Advantages of the Berkeley Mass Storage System (MSS) for information retrieval other than its size are: high serial-read rate, archival data storage; and random-access capability. By use of this device, the search cost in an SDI system based on the Nuclear Science Abstracts" data base was reduced by 20 percent. (6 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Databases, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
A Computer-Based Comprehensive Bio-Data Information Retrieval System
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Stein, Jerome D.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Documentation, 1973
Problems encountered in converting a card-oriented biological data information system to new computer equipment are discussed. Data formats, input-output procedures, search strategies, etc., are described. (5 references) (Author/SJ)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Computers, Information Processing, Information Retrieval