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Meuldermans, Raoul; And Others – Physics Education, 1996
Descriptors: Acoustics, Computer Interfaces, Courseware, Educational Technology
Bell, Steven J. – American Libraries, 2003
Discusses full-text databases and whether existing aggregator databases are meeting user needs. Topics include the need for better search interfaces; concepts of quality research and information retrieval; information overload; full text in electronic journal collections versus aggregator databases; underrepresentation of certain disciplines; and…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Electronic Journals, Full Text Databases, Information Retrieval
Coello-Coutino, Gerardo; Ainsworth, Shirley; Escalante-Gonzalbo, Ana Marie – Proceedings of the ASIST Annual Meeting, 2002
Describes Hermes, a research tool that uses specially designed acquisition, parsing and presentation methods to integrate information resources on the Internet, from searching in disparate bibliographic databases, to accessing full text articles online, and developing a web of information associated with each reference via one common interface.…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Use, Databases, Electronic Journals
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Pankiewicz, Philip R., Ed. – American Biology Teacher, 1995
Contains an illustration and text to aid in describing the DynaPulse 200M Education Edition microcomputer-based laboratory (MBL), which combines interactive software with curriculum and medical instruction to teach students about the cardiovascular system. Review includes key features of the software, cost, and ease of use. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Reviews, Computer Uses in Education
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Fox, John N.; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1994
ExCELS is a program that supports teachers interested in the use of computer interfacing at the secondary school level. This paper describes an ExCEL-based course developed for science education majors, presents an overview of interface apparatus and how it is used in schools, and gives examples of experiments performed. (LZ)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Experiments, Higher Education
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McMurdo, George – Journal of Information Science, 1995
Identifies and describes methods of compiling datasets, search interfaces and etymological metaphors and mythologies of three of the first generation of automated indexing systems: archie, veronica, and robots and search engines. (Author/JKP)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Indexing, Information Retrieval
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Averill, George E. – Science Teacher, 1995
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Geology, Grade 8
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Monnickendam, Menachem; And Others – Computers in Human Behavior, 1996
Discusses the underutilization of computerized systems in human services practitioners' work and presents the Graphical Case Record, developed at a child development center in Israel, as a computerized interface congruent with practitioner work style, supportive of professional treatment standards, and easy to use. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Case Records, Child Development Centers, Computer Graphics, Computer Interfaces
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Hitt, Darren L.; Lowe, Mary L. – Physics Teacher, 1996
Describes an experiment to study the motion of a rocket-propelled vehicle over the entire duration of the engine burn using a video system with a frame-by-frame playback and a Sonic Ranger for ultrasonic position movements. Enables students to study the impulse-momentum principle and the effects of a time-varying force. (JRH)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Demonstrations (Science), Mechanics (Physics)
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Bingi, R.; And Others – Information Processing & Management, 1995
Introduces a framework for comparing and evaluating knowledge representation schemes based on the requirements for "good" representation discussed in extant literature. Comparative analysis and evaluation of four popular knowledge representation schemes--Logic, Production Rules, Semantic Nets and Frames--are discussed in support of validity and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software, Concept Formation
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Joss, Molly W. – CD-ROM Professional, 1995
Describes Windows-based multimedia authoring programs that cost less than $1000. Discusses text support, interface variety, title creation, search and retrieval capabilities, special features, platform requirements and cost, design, royalty-free use, distribution and selling. (AEF)
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Costs
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Oard, Douglas W.; Resnik, Philip – Information Processing & Management, 1999
In systems that support query-based searching, the presence of multilingual content affects the search technology and user interface components that support query formulation, document selection, and query refinement. A categorization-based selection model is described that is based on rapidly constructed word-by-word gloss translations. An…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking
Head, Allison J. – Online, 1998
Discusses interface agents and online help systems, focusing on Microsoft's animated office assistants. Highlights include intermediaries such as librarians in off-line reference problems; user complaints about online help systems; navigation problems; evaluation of the online office assistants; and categories of user queries to online help…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Evaluation Methods, Librarians, Navigation (Information Systems)
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Chalmers, P. A. – Computers in Human Behavior, 2000
Identifies user interface problems as they relate to computer-assisted instruction (CAI); reviews the learning theories and instructional theories related to CAI user interface; and presents potential CAI user interface improvements for research and development based on learning and instructional theory. Focuses on screen design improvements.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Interfaces, Improvement Programs, Learning Theories
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White, Martin – Electronic Library, 2000
Outlines the generic features of enterprise information portal applications, or corporate portals, which provide users with access to internal and external information resources through a customizable Web browser interface. Examines approaches being taken by vendors, many of whom are adapting software developed for document management and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software, Computer Software Development
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