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Robertson, S. E.; Beaulieu, M. – Journal of Documentation, 1997
Reviews the development of research and evaluation in information retrieval. Highlights include the Cranfield projects concerning recall and precision, the Medlars experiment that focused on relevance, TREC (Text Retrieval Conference), evaluation versus understanding, interface versus functionality, document length, and terms and user interaction.…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Conferences, Evaluation Methods, Information Retrieval

Jolly, Pratibha; And Others – Physics Education, 1993
Describes a simple computer-interfaced experiment for recording the response of an RC network to direct current and square input signals. Undertakes a systematic qualitative and quantitative analysis for the high- and low-pass configurations. Suggests some examples of open-ended problems to develop a feel for circuit behavior. (AIM)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Electric Circuits, Electronics

Abbas, June – Knowledge Quest, 2003
Describes the ARTEMIS Digital Library (ADL), created by researchers and software designers from the fields of education, computer science, and library and information science to help middle and high school students access science-related materials. Explains the three components, including the library, the Web interface, and the scaffolds based on…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Electronic Libraries, Middle Schools, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique)

Kline, Vickie – Online Information Review, 2002
Examines a selection of innovative search tools that attempt to solve specific problems in searching. Topics include search difficulties, including controlled vocabularies and keyword searching; retrieval issues, including relevancy ranking; document discrimination problems; creating search tools for specific audiences; and interface design,…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Computer Interfaces, Concept Mapping, Information Retrieval

Shiri, Ali Asghar; Revie, Crawford; Chowdhury, Gobinda – Journal of Information Science, 2002
Discussion of user interfaces to information retrieval systems focuses on interfaces that incorporate thesauri as part of their searching and browsing facilities. Discusses research literature related to information searching behavior, information retrieval interface evaluation, search term selection, and query expansion; and compares thesaurus…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Interfaces, Databases, Evaluation Methods
Lamancusa, John S. – Engineering Education, 1990
Discusses a laboratory course to familiarize mechanical engineering students in the use of electronics and computers. Describes the objectives, laboratory facilities, lecture topics, projects, and laboratory exercises for the course. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Computer Interfaces, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives

O'Kane, Kevin C. – Information Processing & Management, 1996
Describes an algorithm for computer generation of hierarchical indexes for document collections. The resulting index, when presented with a graphical interface, provides users with a view of a document collection that permits general browsing and informal search activities via an access method that requires no keyboard entry or prior knowledge of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Algorithms, Automatic Indexing, Computer Graphics

Price-Wilkin, John – Public-Access Computer Systems Review, 1994
Discusses how the World-Wide Web (WWW) can be linked to the PAT system, a search engine supporting access to Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) encoded documents. Technical concepts are reviewed, and the operation of a PAT-to-Web gateway is explained using examples of how it is employed. (JKP)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Computer System Design
Haag, Brenda Bannan; Grabowski, Barbara L. – Educational Technology, 1995
Examines the characteristics of Compact Disc Interactive (CD-I) in terms of current learning theory and instructional design principles. Topics include attributes of CD-I, components of good instruction, and the following message design strategies: organization, interactivity, motivation, and interface design. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Educational Media, Educational Strategies, Instructional Design
Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1994
Includes abstracts of 18 special interest group (SIG) sessions. Highlights include natural language processing, information science and terminology science, classification, knowledge-intensive information systems, information value and ownership issues, economics and theories of information science, information retrieval interfaces, fuzzy thinking…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Artificial Intelligence, Classification, Computer Interfaces

Tillotson, Joy – College & Research Libraries, 1995
Examines three aspects of keyword searching as a possible solution to subject search problems in online public access catalogs (OPACs). Discusses search results, user satisfaction, and how keyword searching and controlled vocabulary searching are offered in OPAC interfaces. Concludes that keyword searching and controlled vocabulary searching…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Interfaces, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking

Guidon, Jacques; Pierre, Samuel – Telematics and Informatics, 1995
Discussion of hypertext and hypermedia focuses on its use in the production of interactive and distributed documents. Topics include the World Wide Web; HTML (Hypertext Markup Language); client interfaces; gateways to other computer network protocols; and future considerations, including cultural and linguistic problems, software, legal and…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Copyrights

Wagner, David L. – Physics Teacher, 1994
Describes the Macintosh equipment and software necessary to obtain and use digitized video for motion analysis. Also provides a simple strategy for undertaking such an analysis. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Motion

Fernandez-Manjon, Baltasar; Fernandez-Valmayor, Alfredo; Fernandez-Chamizo, Carmen – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1998
Describes Aran, a knowledge-based system designed to help users deal with problems related to Unix operation. Highlights include adaptation to the individual user; user modeling knowledge; stereotypes; content of the individual user model; instantiation, acquisition, and maintenance of the individual model; dynamic acquisition of objective and…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Expert Systems, Indexing

Rowley, Jennifer – Journal of Information Science, 1998
Discussion of information systems methodologies that can contribute to interface design for public access systems covers: the systems life cycle; advantages of adopting information systems methodologies; soft systems methodologies; task-oriented approaches to user interface design; holistic design, the Star model, and prototyping; the…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design, Design Preferences