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Simpson, I. S. – Information Scientist, 1974
Greater economy in catalog size may be achieved with single-entry systems only for document collections of appreciable size. (Author)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Costs, Economics

Zhang, Xiaoyan; Berry, Michael W.; Raghavan, Padma – Information Processing & Management, 2001
Discusses latent semantic indexing (LSI); considers the high cost associated with the singular value decomposition (SVD) of the large term-by-document matrix that becomes a barrier for its application to scalable information retrieval; and shows that information filtering using level search techniques can reduce the SVD computation cost for LSI.…
Descriptors: Costs, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Search Strategies
Cochrane, Pauline A.; And Others – Cataloguing Australia, 1981
Contains nine papers read at the National Cataloguing Conference for 1981 of the section entitled, "Subject Retrieval in the 1980s." Topics include cost of subject access, research problems, options for automated subject access, and authority control. (Library Association of Australia, The Science Center, 35 Clarence St., Sydney, NSW…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Cataloging, Classification, Costs
Irwin, John, Comp.; Shook, Sally, Comp. – 1974
The goal of this project was to develop a high quality and low cost system for indexing historical collections of newspapers. The method used was based on two guides to newspaper indexing by Harry A. Friedman. After initial planning and experimentation, a single indexer worked from microfilm to compile a subject and name index to the "Arizona…
Descriptors: Costs, Guidelines, Guides, Indexes
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1989
There are 16 papers in this collection from the Division of Bibliographic Control: (1) "Report from the Section on Cataloging" (Tom Delsey); (2) "Section on Bibliography Report" (B. C. Bloomfield); (3) "Report from the Section on Classification and Indexing" (Robert P. Holley); (4) "The Cost of Cataloging" (French and English versions; Genevieve…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Cataloging, Classification, Costs