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Peer reviewedBurge, Cecil D. – Electronic Library, 1989
Describes the software architecture and application of SABRE (Semi-Automated Bibliographic Environment), which is one of the first products to provide a semi-automatic environment for relevancy ranking of citations obtained from searches of bibliographic databases. Features designed to meet the review, categorization, culling, and reporting needs…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Automation, Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Records
Peer reviewedCarroll, David M.; And Others – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1988
Describes the use of a highly parallel array processor for pattern matching operations in a bibliographic retrieval system. The discussion covers the hardware and software features of the processor, the pattern matching algorithm used, and the results of experimental tests of the system. (37 references) (Author/CLB)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Automatic Indexing, Bibliographic Databases, Computational Linguistics
Peer reviewedSelf, John – Instructional Science, 1986
Considers possibility of developing a computer tutor around an explicit concept-learning theory derived from machine learning techniques. Some problems with using the focusing (and similar) algorithms in this role are discussed and possible solutions are developed. Design for a guided discovery learning system for tutoring concepts is proposed.…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Software, Concept Teaching, Databases
Mandeville, Garrett K. – 1988
This paper describes and evaluates a computerized system, MATCH, which is being used in South Carolina to match or link student records from year to year. The functioning of MATCH and its specific features are described, and its use in matching student test scores is detailed. The problem of mismatched records and the use of visual editing to…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Data Analysis
Peer reviewedJones, S.; And Others – Journal of Documentation, 1997
Discusses the use of transaction logging in Okapi-related projects to allow search algorithms and user interfaces to be investigated, evaluated, and compared. A series of examples is presented, illustrating logging software for character-based and graphical user interface systems, and demonstrating the usefulness of relational database management…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software, Database Management Systems
Download full textBobbitt, L. G.; Carroll, C. D. – 1993
The National Center for Education Statistics conducts surveys which require the coding of the respondent's major field of study. This paper presents a new system for the coding of major field of study. It operates on-line i a Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI) environment and allows conversational checks to verify coding directly from…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Coding, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Software
