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Allen, Albert H.; Beirne, Eugene F. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1976
Journal Log In is a computer on-line system for checking in periodicals. Used in conjunction with an IBM system called IQRP (Interactive Query Report Processing), it permits a serials librarian to use shortened commands coupled with a CODEN for ease in logging in periodicals. (Author)
Descriptors: Library Automation, Library Technical Processes, Online Systems, Periodicals

Fayollat, James – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1972
An on-line serials control system with particular emphasis on storage and maintenance concepts is described. The system allows real-time display and updating of all elements of the file. (6 references) (Author)
Descriptors: Library Automation, Library Technical Processes, Medical Libraries, Online Systems

Avram, Henriette D.; McCallum, Sally H. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1980
Reviews bibliographic control before and after the advent of machine-readable cataloging, and holds that new developments toward decentralization seem to counter the existing technological trend toward centralization of automated library services. (FM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cataloging, Library Automation, Library Networks

Fayollat, James – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1973
The on-line serials control system in use at the UCLA Biomedical Library is compared with former batch processing and manual procedures. It is evaluated in terms of performance, user satisfaction and costs, and is shown to be superior in these respects. The system makes possible increased productivity and savings. (8 references) (Author/KE)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Information Retrieval, Library Automation, Library Technical Processes

Meredith, J. C. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1971
A collection of 144 general reference works was analyzed and encoded according to 254 identifiable characteristics of services and contained data, comprising an approach language" expressing search parameters. (Author)
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Information Retrieval, Library Automation