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Download full textIsayev, Y. V.; Sirotkina, E. I. – 1970
According to the 1969 census the population of the Soviet Union is 241 million of which 105 million persons live in the countryside. In order to provide this large population living in a vast area with the opportunity of using library books, a broad and ramified network of library institutions had to be organized which would make it possible to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Utilization, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
Casey, Genevieve M. – 1969
A study of the Oklahoma Teletypewriter Interlibrary System (OTIS), made at the request of the Oklahoma Department of Libraries, covers the period April 1968 through June 1969. It is based upon an analysis of records maintained at the Oklahoma Department of Libraries including: (1) what material was requested by what library, how the requests were…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Information Systems, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Library Development. – 1970
This evaluation, prepared by the staff of the Bureau of Academic and Research Libraries of the Division of Library Development of the New York State Library, analyzes the New York State Interlibrary Loan (NYSILL) system's performance in 1969, It reports on a detailed review of the whole NYSILL system as well as the two regional systems within it.…
Descriptors: Automation, Evaluation, Interlibrary Loans, Libraries
Ellis, Richard A.; And Others – 1970
This is a study of 140 unfilled interlibrary loan requests sent to the New York State Interlibrary Loan Network (NYSILL) during October and November, 1968. Detailed information on each case in the study is provided in an appendix to the report. The findings are: (1) the unfilled requests do not differ markedly from filled requests; (2) The quality…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Evaluation, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation
Reilly, Kevin D. – 1969
This report describes digital computer simulation efforts in a study of memory systems for two important cases: that of the individual the brain; and that of society, the library. A neural system model is presented in which a complex system is produced by connecting simple hypothetical neurons whose states change under application of a…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Information Processing, Information Systems
Kahler, Carol – 1970
This investigation studied the feasibility of establishing a network of centers to demonstrate model programs in the health technologies. It was necessary to: 1)identify colleges with multiple health-related programs; 2) identify campus health-related programs which have recognizable strengths; 3)further define "recognizable strengths" through…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Health Occupations, Health Personnel, Health Programs
Axford, H. William, Ed. – 1974
Three major presentations from the 1973 Library Automation Research and Consulting Institute are included here. The first outlines the course of library automation in the preceding 10 years. The second is a discussion of the Los Angeles Unified School District's Automated Instructional Materials Handling System (AIMS), which includes materials…
Descriptors: Computers, Conference Reports, Information Networks, Information Processing
Hardesty, Larry – 1974
The history, purpose, and operation of six computer-based information networks are described in general and nontechnical terms. In the introduction the many definitions of an information network are explored. Ohio College Library Center's network (OCLC) is the first example. OCLC began in 1963, and since early 1973 has been extending its services…
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Computers, Databases, Information Networks
Weisman, Herman M. – 1973
It is necessary to distinguish the functions, services and products of various types of information services. For example, document centers, clearinghouses, referral centers, and special libraries deal mainly with information in a broad sense. The main function of information analysis centers, however, is to optimize the ratio of knowledge to…
Descriptors: Definitions, Information Centers, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
Neumann, A. J. – 1974
A selected set of terms and definitions relating to computer networking is presented in a coherent manner. An introduction gives the rationale for the glossary, defines the scope by a brief tutorial overview, and states the glossary format and conventions. The glossary is arranged alphabetically and contains about 140 definitions and associated…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Computers, Definitions, Glossaries
Tri-College Univ., Inc., Fargo, ND. Libraries. – 1974
The organization, staffing, finance, and projected budget for the North Dakota Tri-College University Libraries are discussed. All the activities and recent developments of the Tri-College University Libraries are reviewed and particular attention is paid to personnel changes, administration, financing, acquisitions, and expansions. (WH)
Descriptors: Annual Reports, College Libraries, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
McManamon, P. M.; Utlaut, W. F. – 1973
The results of a survey of cable television (CATV) and related technological industries are summarized. In this, the first of a series of seven reports, attention is focused upon some major technical factors which need to be considered in order that a transition from the technical state of today's cable television and services to new teleservices…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Communications, Information Networks, Information Systems
Egeland, Jan; Foreman, Gertrude – 1973
The Bio-Medical Library at the University of Minnesota has access to two on-line computer systems: the MEDLINE system (MEDLARS ON-LINE) of the National Library of Medicine and the State University of New York (SUNY) Biomedical Communication Network. MEDLINE consists of two files which provide coverage of the "Index Medicus" from 1970 to…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Information Services
O'Sullivan, D. F.; Hall, F. J. – 1972
In 1972 there were 33,000 Telex installations in the United Kingdom with 240,000 predicted by 1983. The feasibility of using these Telex systems for on-line accession of computer based information systems was investigated in this report. Comparisons between the Telex system and the Teletypewriter or Teleprinter system now in use reveal that the…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Equipment Evaluation, Feasibility Studies
Vallee, Jacques; Ludwig, Herbert – 1970
The three documents contained in this report describe an interactive retrieval language implemented for the IBM 360/67 of the Campus Faculty at Stanford University, between October 1969 and May 1970. The three reports are: (1) DIRAC--An Interactive Retrieval Language with Computational Interface, (2) DIRAC--An Overview of an Interactive Retrieval…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Networks, Information Processing, Information Retrieval
