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Gould, Angela M. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1974
A study of the importance to the user of various characteristics in the printed subject indexes to abstract journals and published literature and the user's preference for the different formats available. (Author)
Descriptors: Coordinate Indexes, Indexes, Indexing, Opinions
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Diener, Ronald E. – RQ, 1971
The bibliographic access available for periodicals in the field of theology and religion is evaluated. (MM)
Descriptors: Indexes, Indexing, Library Collections, Periodicals
Chabran, Richard, Comp.; And Others – 1979
Designed to provide improved subject access over other existing subject heading lists for literature related to the Chicano experience, the Thesaurus is an initial attempt to remedy the absence of a baseline vocabulary for use in indexing and retrieving relevant materials from various information systems. Most of the approximately 700 entries are…
Descriptors: English, Indexes, Indexing, Information Retrieval
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Bureau of Reclamation (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1971
Based on the need for indexing documents and interest profiles within a selective dissemination of information (SDI) system, the Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, has compiled this thesaurus of terms related to water resources. Development terms describing design and construction activities, as well as biological and physical…
Descriptors: Environment, Indexes, Indexing, Information Retrieval
Lazewnik, Grainom – 1969
This Noun Reference Dictionary is divided into two sections: nouns derived from verb roots and those not so. The following features are noted in each entry: (1) class index; (2) occurrence in idiomatic expression; (3) part of speech; (4) declinability; (5) occurrence with prefixes "B,""K,""L," and "M," or…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computational Linguistics, Computer Programs, Dictionaries
Lazewnik, Grainom – 1969
This document comprises the second part of the pure nominal section of the Noun Reference Dictionary. See AL 002 267 for the first part, and AL 002 269 and AL 002 270 for the verb root-nominal sections. ED 019 668 and AL 002 296 contain a description of the project. (DO)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computational Linguistics, Computer Programs, Dictionaries
Lazewnik, Grainom – 1969
This document comprises the first part of the section of the Noun Reference Dictionary concerned with nouns derived from verb roots. See AL 002 270 for Part II. The format of this section is the same as that described in AL 002 267 for the pure nominal section of the dictionary. Roots are indicated. For other related documents, see ED 019 668, AL…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computational Linguistics, Computer Programs, Dictionaries
Lazewnik, Grainom – 1969
This document comprises the second part of the section of the Noun Reference Dictionary concerned with nouns derived from verb roots. See AL 002 269 for the first part, ED 019 668 and AL 002 296 for a description of the project, and AL 002 267 and AL 002 268 for the section of the dictionary dealing with pure nominals. (DO)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computational Linguistics, Computer Programs, Dictionaries
Wharton, Sarah K. – 2000
The purpose of this research is to investigate indexing issues that pertain to the development of digital libraries, including: the identification of sublanguage vocabulary; domain-specific indexing; and other indexing tools. Thesauri are needed for digital libraries in order to improve end-user access. To demonstrate the importance of thesauri to…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Indexes, Indexing, Information Management
Simons, Wendell W.; Tansey, Luraine C. – 1970
Almost all disciplines make extensive use of the resources provided by slide libraries and picture collections. Growing demands for pictorial material have stimulated a concern for making slide and picture collections more useful and more usable by better physical arrangement and more thorough indexing. The system provides a classification scheme…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Automation, Cataloging, Classification
Gifford, Carolyn – 1971
In the preparation of a thesaurus for the Language Information Network and Clearinghouse System (LINCS), a number of already existing indexing tools was consulted. Many of these provide important secondary sources of terminology and of term relations, in addition to the primary sources available in original texts. Others are models of thesaurus…
Descriptors: Indexes, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Information Science
Bake, Blaine R. – 1974
The effectiveness of current subject cataloging practices for assigning geographical headings to local historical records in meeting the requirements of an escalating number of genealogist-patrons was examined. The findings indicated that catalogers use two general approaches in determining subject headings for local historical collections in the…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Geographic Location, Indexes