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| Information Dissemination | 3 |
| Information Systems | 3 |
| Selective Dissemination of… | 3 |
| Documentation | 2 |
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| Computers | 1 |
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| Sage, C. R. | 3 |
| Anderson, R. R. | 1 |
| Fitzwater, D. R. | 1 |
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Sage, C. R.; Fitzwater, D. R. – 1968
The Ames Laboratory SDI system requires a minimum of human intervention. The adaptability of the system provides two major contributions to information dissemination. (1) The user benefits proportionately from the amount of effort he expends in setting up his profile and the diligence in sending back responses. (2) The document input has only to…
Descriptors: Information Dissemination, Information Systems, Selective Dissemination of Information
Ames Laboratory Selective Dissemination of Information Computer System; A Survey of User Evaluation.
Sage, C. R.; Anderson, R. R. – 1968
An evaluation of the Ames Laboratory Selective Dissemination of Information - Computer System based on 40 production runs from February 1965 through February 1966 was made by 31 scientist users. Users' comments about the system were correlated with results of a statistical study for the period. It was shown that users were more satisfied with the…
Descriptors: Documentation, Evaluation, Information Dissemination, Information Systems
Sage, C. R. – 1968
A resume of the Ames Laboratory Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) Computer System is presented. The results of three types of evaluation studies made of the Ames Laboratory SDI systems are discussed which include: evaluation of model studies utilizing restricted document and user sample sizes; statistical evaluation of production runs…
Descriptors: Computers, Documentation, Evaluation, Information Dissemination
