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Younger, Jennifer A. – Library Trends, 1997
Resource description (cataloging or indexing) is undergoing scrutiny with the growth of and access to digital resources. This article describes the evolving means of making documents and document-like objects bibliographically accessible by the library cataloging community. Discusses metadata elements, library cataloging objectives and record…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Records, Cataloging, Indexing

Chen, Hsin-Liang; Rasmussen, Edie M. – Library Trends, 1999
The increased availability of digital images is accompanied by a need for solutions to the problems inherent in indexing them for retrieval. Problems in image description and access are discussed, with a perspective on traditional and new solutions. Recent developments in intellectual access to images are surveyed and contrasted with…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Software, Indexing, Information Retrieval

Forsyth, D. A. – Library Trends, 1999
Computer vision offers a variety of techniques for searching for pictures in large collections of images. Appearance methods compare images based on the overall content of the image using certain criteria. Finding methods concentrate on matching subparts of images, defined in a variety of ways, in hope of finding particular objects. These ideas…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Oriented Programs, Indexes, Indexing

Bower, James M. – Library Trends, 1988
Describes the transition of the Getty Center Photo Archive from a museum library serving a select curatorial clientele to a major art research library, and the resulting need to devise new cataloging schemes. The discussion covers efforts to reconcile existing cataloging formats with MARC formats. (CLB)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Archives, Art History, Indexing