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Peer reviewedFrants, Valery I.; And Others – Journal of Information Science, 1996
Describes an approach to the design and implementation of an information retrieval system capable of providing an optimal search for each individual user based on the properties of information need. An algorithm is proposed for organizing optimal search in the systems realizing SDI (selective dissemination of information). (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer System Design, Information Needs, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedPikoff, Howard – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1991
A current awareness system for new academic library acquisitions was developed to reduce the subject disciplinary constraints of traditional acquisitions lists. This report discusses the development and evaluation of the system, the use of acquisitions lists from the Research Libraries Group (RLG), user interests, and user satisfaction. (LRW)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer System Design, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
