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Shaw, W. M., Jr. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1975
When circulation data are used as input parameters for a computer simulation of a library's circulation subsystem, the results of the simulation provide information on book availability and delays. The model may be used to simulate alternative loan policies. (Author/LS)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer Oriented Programs, Library Circulation, Models
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Baumler, J. V.; Baumler, J. L. – College and Research Libraries, 1975
The reserve book activities of a typical college library were analyzed by means of a computer simulation. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Library Administration
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Reed, Mary Jane Pobst – Journal of Library Automation, 1976
Describes a particular approach to a library problem: the utilization of computer simulation to provide data on how best to serve the citizens of the state of Washington through delivery of library materials by mail, with patrons ordering from a printed catalog of materials. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Delivery Systems, Library Circulation, Library Materials