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TORPEDO: Networked Access to Full-Text and Page-Image Representations of Physics Journals and Technical Reports.
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Atkinson, Roderick D.; Stackpole, Laurie E. – Public-Access Computer Systems Review, 1995
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Library and the American Physical Society (APS) are experimenting with electronically disseminating journals and reports in a project called TORPEDO (The Optical Retrieval Project: Electronic Documents Online). Scanned journals and reports are converted to ASCII, then attached to bibliographic information, and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Records, Computer Networks, Data Conversion
OJAC: An Electronic Document Delivery System for British Columbia Post-Secondary Students.
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Copeland, Lynn – Public-Access Computer Systems Review, 1993
Describes the Online Journal Access Citation (OJAC) project developed with the British Columbia Electronic Library Network and Simon Fraser University to demonstrate the feasibility of an electronic document delivery system. Topics discussed include publicity, training, and documentation; telecommunications; effects on regular interlibrary loans;…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Networks, Costs, Electronic Libraries
Teaching Remote Users How to Use Electronic Information Resources.
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Wielhorski, Karen – Public-Access Computer Systems Review, 1994
Describes how remote users of electronic information resources can be effectively trained. The categories and characteristics of remote users, training challenges, and ways that emerging electronic capabilities can be used to enhance traditional bibliographic instruction methods are examined. (Contains 18 references.) (KRN)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Databases, Distance Education, Electronic Libraries