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A Signature File Scheme Based on Multiple Organizations for Indexing Very Large Text Databases.
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Kent, A.; And Others – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1990
Describes a new signature file method, called the multiorganizational scheme, for accessing information from large databases containing both formatted and free-text data. Implementation issues are discussed, and computational results based on a mathematical model are presented, as well as results using a library database. (43 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Full Text Databases, Information Retrieval, Library Research
The MEDLINE/Full-Text Research Project.
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McKinin, Emma Jean; And Others – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1991
Describes a project that was designed to test the relative efficacy of index terms and full-text for the retrieval of documents in MEDLINE journals. Precision and relevance of citations retrieved from full-text databases versus bibliographic databases is discussed, and the addition of MEDLINE indexing to enhance full-text medical journals is…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Bibliographic Databases, Comparative Analysis, Full Text Databases