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Finnish Government, Helsinki. – 1972
The research libraries in Finland are in the majority of case libraries of universities and other institutions for higher education. Libraries in research institutes and some other special libraries account for some 20-30% of the total operational capacity. It is hoped the necessity of efficient libraries as a support to teaching and research will…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Science, Information Systems, Librarians
Hoadley, Irene Braden, Ed.; Thorson, A. Robert, Ed. – 1973
The Ohio State Libraries hosted an institute to involve participants in a discussion of the Library Circulation System (LCS). Five papers were presented which were devoted to: (1) the historical background and philosophy surrounding the decision of The Ohio State University Libraries to involve themselves in the field of automation; (2) the…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Conference Reports, Cost Effectiveness, Databases
Valencia Community Coll., Orlando, FL. – 1974
The Management, Administrative Profile System (MAPS) was developed to permit assessment of a college on three levels. The detailed discussion of each level is preceded by a general process model which identifies the specific instrumentation, available options, and the major action steps associated with a particular level of assessment. Level "A"…
Descriptors: College Administration, Decision Making, Higher Education, Management Information Systems
Hill, James S.; Judd, Robert C. – 1973
This document discusses several of the most significant analytic meanings to be found in enrollment data, with the expectation that some of the already developed analytic tools, when properly tuned, can be applied to enrollment and similar data. The Induced Course Load Matrix (ICLM) is a theoretical concept developed from situations in business…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Projections, Higher Education
Lee, Thomas Graham – 1970
Microform systems are utilized by educational institutions for administrative, library, and instructional purposes. This booklet examines specific examples of all three types of microform usage. The basic components of a microform system-input devices, storage devices, retrieval methods, and output devices--are described and illustrated. Ten…
Descriptors: Communications, Educational Administration, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
System Development Corp., Santa Monica, CA. – 1969
A national data program for the marine environment is recommended. Volume 1 includes: (1) description of the current marine data network, (2) analysis of current and future requirements, (3) delineation of priority marine data and products, (4) requirements and impact of technological change on marine data management, (5) evaluation of…
Descriptors: Data Processing, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Information Services
System Development Corp., Santa Monica, CA. – 1969
A national data program for the marine environment is recommended. Volume 2 includes: (1) objectives, scope, and methodology; (2) summary of the technical development plan; (3) agency development plans - Great Lakes and coastal development and (4) marine data network development plans. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Processing, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Information Services
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Information. – 1970
This annual report describes the accomplishments of the Office of Science Information Service toward meeting its goal of closing the gap between the information needs of scientists now being served and those needs which must be met in the future. Program emphasis was placed on information systems development, operational support for services and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Budgets, Federal Programs, Government Role
Borman, Lorraine – 1970
An environment is described in which interdisciplinary scholars at a university are able to utilize for various purposes machine-readable bibliographic and other descriptive text files. The information files include abstracts of social science and computer and information science journal literature, descriptions of research activities in…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Computers, Information Dissemination, Information Retrieval
Schultz, Louise, Ed. – 1969
The 31 papers in this proceedings cover social as well as technical issues, mathematical models and formal logic systems, applications descriptions, program design, cost analysis, and predictions. The papers are grouped into sessions including: privacy and information technology, describing documents, information dissemination systems, public and…
Descriptors: Automation, Information Dissemination, Information Retrieval, Information Science
Mikhailov, A. I.; Giljarevskij, R. S. – 1970
In 1963, the International Federation for Documentation (FID) promoted the institution of documentation and scientific information chairs at the universities and other institutes of higher learning in all its member countries. A chair of scientific information was set up at the Lomonosov University of Moscow in the 1963/64 academic year. One of…
Descriptors: Documentation, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination, Information Needs
Callaghan, A.; And Others – 1969
Since 1966 the Chemical Society Research Unit in Information Dissemination and Retrieval at the University of Nottingham has been evaluating the use of "Chemical Titles" (CT) and "Chemical-Biological Activities" (CBAC) as current awareness services. Early results of this evaluation led to the Students' Chemical Information…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Oriented Programs, Experimental Programs, Graduate Students
Callaghan, A.; And Others – 1969
Part II of the Students' Chemical Information Project (SCIP), designed to spread the use of computer-based information services among research scientists and technologists, contains details of the project operations, statistics, results of questionnaires and research reports from liaison scientists (See LI 002 562 for Part I). Chapter I: Operation…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Computer Oriented Programs, Experimental Programs, Graduate Students
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Occupational Education Research. – 1971
The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a nationwide system which acquires and stores educational information and makes this information readily available to all educators. The ERIC system contains over 40,000 education documents. As the New York ERIC liaison, the New York State Research Coordinating Unit (RCU) has actively…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Research, Guidelines, Information Centers
Rubinoff, Morris; And Others – 1967
A minimum of 30 minutes is required to learn even the rudiments of the command language (Symbolic Language). Although written instructions are helpful, practice is essential. The programmed instruction routines, which took approximately 20 minutes, were mostly of the 'yes-no' variety. Expanded routines, which would require other replies and would…
Descriptors: Communications, Computer Programs, Computers, Evaluation
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