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Lehmann, Klaus-Dieter – 1979
Interlibrary loans in the Federal Republic of Germany are facilitated by applying techniques of data processing and computer output microfilm (COM) to the union catalogs of the national library system. The German library system consists of two national libraries, four central specialized libraries of technology, medicine, agriculture, and…
Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, Data Processing, Foreign Countries, Interlibrary Loans
Download full textAnderson, Carol Lee; Herstand, Jo Ellen – 1979
This paper describes how librarians at the University of Oklahoma reviewed the state of the art of automated systems for libraries, evaluated current sophisticated and comprehensive programs, considered the implications of such systems for closing the card catalog, and assessed the impact which the total system would have on the university…
Descriptors: Card Catalogs, Case Studies, College Libraries, Evaluation Criteria
Jacobs, Mary Ellen; And Others – 1979
This comparative study of three major online bibliographic systems is designed to provide assistance to library administrators in the assessment of the potential impact of such systems upon the operations of their libraries. A side by side arrangement of the text allows an overview of any specific characteristic under consideration. These…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Information Networks, Information Processing, Information Systems
Baldwin, Paul E.; Swain, Leigh – 1980
This feasibility study was conducted to (1) estimate the alternative costs in 1980 Canadian dollars of using four bibliographic utilities to accomplish the retrospective conversion (RECON) of eight British Columbia public libraries' manual card catalog files, (2) make recommendations as to which alternative should be selected and how it should be…
Descriptors: Card Catalogs, Cost Estimates, Feasibility Studies, Information Systems
Smalley, Donald A.; And Others – 1980
This study of the benefits, methods, and costs of linking two or more bibliographic utilities for use by public and academic libraries assessed the impact of linking on three distinct areas of library operations: shared cataloging, interlibrary loan, and reference searching. The analysis was restricted to bibliographic records for monographs in…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Cost Effectiveness, Databases
PDF pending restorationMarcus, Richard S.; Reintjes, J. Francis – 1977
A translating-computer-interface approach to providing a common, or virtual-system, mode of access to a network of heterogeneous online bibliographic retrieval systems has been investigated. Enhanced access to such systems by end users has been demonstrated through test usage of an experimental interface. A table-driven, rule-based message…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Information Retrieval
Lawrence, Charles A. – 1977
The study assessed the need for continued inservice training to migrant personnel in the skill and understanding of the Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS), and determined directions for planning future training sessions. A 50-item questionnaire was administered to 240 persons attending the MSRTS workshops at the 1977 State Migrant…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Inservice Education, Migrant Education, On the Job Training
Saunders, Laura E. – 1979
Institutional research and the role of information systems are examined and three types of information provided by institutional research offices are discussed: institutional studies, management analyses, and periodic management reports. The varying characteristics of research offices are described and the role of the institutional research office…
Descriptors: Administration, Computers, Data Processing, Databases
Kearsley, Greg P. – 1977
This article provides a tutorial introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) research for those involved in Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI). The general theme is that much of the current work in AI, particularly in the areas of natural language understanding systems, rule induction, programming languages, and socratic systems, has important…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Computational Linguistics, Computer Assisted Instruction
Ahlgren, Alice E. – 1975
Lockheed has undertaken Project DIALIB to determine whether online retrieval services could be useful to the general public, and if the public library could serve as the linking agent for these services. As part of the study, DIALOG, Lockheed's online reference retrieval system, has been made available to the public through four public libraries…
Descriptors: Computers, Costs, Formative Evaluation, Information Retrieval
Beazley, William; And Others – 1974
An interactive graphics system has been implemented for tutorial purposes and for research in man-machine communication of structural digraphs. An IMLAC intelligent terminal with ligthpen input is used in conjunction with a NOVA minicomputer. Successful application in linguistics and engineering problem solving are discussed, the latter in detail.…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Programs, Computers, Display Systems
Martin, Thomas H.; And Others – 1975
A policy study was conducted in four rounds to assess the anticipated payoff of investment by the Advanced Research Projects Office in the development of a new family of terminals for use by the military in computer-assisted instruction. Members of the panel of experts proposed features, rated them, and reacted to the resulting ratings. Of the 24…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computers, Equipment Evaluation
Bourne, Charles P.; And Others – 1974
In order to identify and explain the reasons for differences in average on-line search rates among terminal installations, the operations and performance of several facilities using the Lockheed DIALOG system for on-line searching of the ERIC data base were studied. Detailed examinations were made of such aspects as the DIALOG system response time…
Descriptors: Databases, Electronic Equipment, Information Retrieval, Information Systems
Rappaport, Wanda – 1974
A 16-month demonstration project is implementing the Time Shared, Interactive, Computer Controlled Information Television (TICCIT) system in two community colleges. Participating are the MITRE Corporation, Brigham Young University (BYU), Educational Testing Service (ETS), Phoenix College of the Maricopa, Arizona County Community College District,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Demonstration Programs, English
Computer-Assisted Instruction in Programming: A Curriculum Description. Technical Report Number 211.
Friend, Jamesine – 1973
A course has been developed which provides an introduction to computer programing for community college students who have taken high school algebra. Instruction is presented by computer and a student reference manual is provided. The content resembles that of other introductory courses in computer programing, including topics on stored programs,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Course Descriptions
