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Weeber, Marc; Klein, Henny; de Jong-van den Berg, Lolkje T. W.; Vos, Rein – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2001
Proposes a two-step model of discovery in which new scientific hypotheses can be generated and subsequently tested. Applying advanced natural language processing techniques to find biomedical concepts in text, the model is implemented in a versatile interactive discovery support tool. This tool is used to successfully simulate Don R. Swanson's…
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Discovery Processes, Information Retrieval, Information Systems

Fritch, John W.; Cromwell, Robert L. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2001
Traditional methods of authority present in a print environment are lacking on the Internet, and, even when occasionally present, are of questionable veracity. A formal model and evaluative criteria are suggested and explained to provide a means for accurately ascribing cognitive authority in a networked environment; the model is unique in its…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Information Networks