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McAllister, Caryl; Bell, John M. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1971
This paper discusses the Experimental Library Management System's features which facilate user interaction, and may prove useful in similar systems; techniques for tutoring the user, adaptability for the experienced user, minimization of keying, performance of clerical tasks by exception notification, and collection of operational statistics to…
Descriptors: Automation, Information Systems, Libraries, Library Networks

Cooke, Michael – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1977
Suggestions are made for solving problems in current computerized cooperative library networks. (KP)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Futures (of Society), Libraries, Library Automation

Rouse, William B. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1979
Discusses the purpose of mathematical models and reviews the phases of the modeling process--defining performance, representing the problem, predicting performance, estimating parameters, defining optimization criterion, determining solution, and implementing results. Reviews of book-use, resource allocation, and library network models are…
Descriptors: Libraries, Library Circulation, Library Networks, Mathematical Models