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Biblioteca di Documentazione Pedagogica, Florence (Italy). – 1983
The Library of Educational Documentation in Florence, Italy began work in 1980 on the establishment of an educational documentation system for Italy. Recognition of its role in this regard was accorded by the Regional Institutes for Educational Research, Innovation and Teacher Training (IRRSAE) and by the European Centre for Education (CEDE) in…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Documentation, Educational Technology, Information Needs
Mills, Michael I. – 1980
The role pictures and graphics can play in making Telidon, a Canadian home information retrieval videotex service, a viable communications medium is discussed. This report concentrates on contributions of theories of perception and cognition to knowledge of how different kinds of visual images can most effectively be used on Telidon. The issues of…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Design Requirements, Information Networks, Intermode Differences
Michigan Library, Lansing. – 1984
Prepared by the state librarian of Michigan, this compilation of laws is intended to help librarians, government officials, and citizens familarize themselves with the many state statues that affect the operation and development of libraries in Michigan. The document includes excerpts of laws pertaining to public libraries, school libraries,…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Laws, Library Administration, Library Networks
Clarken, Rodney H.; And Others – 1987
Designed to promote the interchange of information and services among the people of the region, the Eastern Caribbean Center Telecommunications Project Network (ECCTP) utilizes a network of both audio and computer-linked nodes connected by telephone lines to deliver instruction to remote sites. This network has been used by ECCTP to conduct…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Instructional Development
Dyrenfurth, Michael J.; Mihalevich, J. Richard – 1986
This paper describes the BITNET communications system, a network which links more than 1,000 computers at over 350 institutions of higher education and research centers, including almost 200 in Europe (EARN), Canada (NetNorth), and Japan and the Far East. First, the capabilities of the "store-and-forward" network are described, including…
Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Higher Education, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
Weiss, Martin B. H.; Sirbu, Marvin – 1988
Vendors frequently compete to have their technology adopted as part of a voluntary consensus standard, and this paper reports the results of an empirical study of the factors that influence the choice of technologies by voluntary technical standards committees. Participation in standards committees is viewed as an aspect of the product development…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Computer Networks, Decision Making, Hypothesis Testing
Herring, Roger D.; Erchul, William P. – 1988
David H. Olson's circumplex model identifies 16 types of family systems based on the dimensions of cohesion, adaptability, and communication. This paper relates the circumplex model to Native American familial structures. The historical Native American family was a multigenerational extended family with no desire for change, a description…
Descriptors: American Indians, Family Characteristics, Family Relationship, Family Structure
Samad, Tariq – 1986
The application of the "back-propagation" learning algorithm to the task of determining the right set of features corresponding to the words in an input sentence is described. Features that are specific to particular nouns and verbs, that indicate whether a nominal constituent is singular or plural, definite or indefinite, and that…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Case (Grammar), Classification, Computer Storage Devices
Acker, Stephen R.; Albarran, Alan B. – 1988
This sociotechnical analysis assesses the effects on the educational environment of migrating from the currently fragmented analog system to an environment dominated by integrated digital telecommunications systems. An integrated telecommunications channel is at the heart of the design for an ISDN (integrated services digital network). ISDN is a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Digital Computers, Higher Education, Networks
Murray, William R. – 1988
This paper compares two alternative computer architectures that have been proposed to provide the control mechanism that enables an intelligent tutoring system to decide what instructional action to perform next, i.e., discourse management networks and blackboards. The claim that an intelligent tutoring system controlled by a blackboard…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer System Design, Design Requirements
Rosenfeld, Samuel A.; Sable, Jerome – 1969
The report discusses the file management requirements of a computer-based information storage and retrieval system for the Language Information Network and Clearinghouse System (LINCS). It discusses a hypothetical structure for the LINCS system, requirements of file management, long-range trends in data management technology of interest to the…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Databases, Information Needs
Abbey, Antonia; Rovine, Michael – 1985
Interpersonal relationships can be nonsupportive as well as supportive. A study was conducted to investigate the negative aspects of social relations which parallel two positive components of social relations, esteem support and affirmative support. If social support represents the positive aspects of interpersonal relationships, social conflict…
Descriptors: Adults, Conflict, Drug Use, Interpersonal Relationship
Fortner, Monica B.; Davis, Dennis M. – 1987
Intended to teach instructors how to use the NovaNET computer system or the PLATO system to deliver instruction, this manual provides instructions for using both NovaNET, which supercedes PLATO, and the crouter software package, which is a general purpose tool for managing instruction on the NovaNET computer. This self-instructional manual is…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software
Thomas, Sharon D. – 1981
This report, which investigates turnaround time for interlibrary loans, presents a 1-month study of the interlibrary loan (ILL) process operating in the Western Slope areas of Colorado during 1980. It comprises introductory material presenting the importance, scope and limitations of the study, problem statement, hypothesis and term definitions; a…
Descriptors: Interlibrary Loans, Library Networks, Library Services, Library Surveys
Allan, Daniel S.; And Others – 1981
The purpose of this report is to assess the viability of developing commercial computer communications networks to provide communications services to the deaf community on a nationwide basis. Access to this network is considered for existing Baudot/Weitbrecht Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf (TDDs) and ASCII terminals with Bell modems. The…
Descriptors: Computers, Costs, Deafness, Financial Support


