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Peer reviewedFlood, Barbara J. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1999
Provides a brief background of the Biological Abstracts' title index, "Biological Abstracts' Subject in Context" (BASIC) "Stop List," or compilation of nonsignificant words that were going to be automatically stopped from printing. Notes that the Stop List provided an improvement over the raw computer output of titles while…
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Peer reviewedKazlauskas, Edward John; Holt, Thomas D. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1980
Describes the use of a minicomputer in various phases of creating the thesaurus for the National Information Center for Special Education Materials (NICSEM) database. (FM)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Information Systems, Minicomputers, Online Systems
