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Integrating LCSH and MeSH in Information Systems

2003
Manuscript for a book chapter in Subject Retrieval in a Networked Environment (see full bibliographic citation), adapted from a presentation given at an IFLA Satellite Meeting held in Dublin, OH, 14-16 August 2001.
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Semantic Relationships Between Title Phrases and LCSH

Cataloging and Classification Quarterly, 1991
Successful subject searching depends upon the terminology of the search query. This paper compares the terminology of book titles with that of Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) 1 on a semantic level. Methods of ananlyzing titles into title phrases that serve as matching units are described.
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Multi-Lingual Subject Heading Scheme Based on LCSH

1985
The creation of a common European multi-lingual subject scheme based on the LCSH (Library of Congress Subject Headings) and the use of these LCSH in the CIP data and in the machine readable bibliographic descriptions of the national bibliographies.
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The utility of teaching LCSH: An exploratory study

Reference Librarian
David C Murray, Yuji Tosaka
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WILL YOU SETTLE FOR SEATTLE OR THE P TO Z OF LCSH

New Library World, 1989
Hillary Place
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LCSH in the Southern Levant*

Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, 2018
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) geographic headings for the Southern Levant mirror the political investment of Congress and the American public in Middle East politics over the last thi...
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Semantic Navigation on the web: the LCSH case study

2008
In this paper, an innovative ontology-based, information seeking process is proposed, capable of aiding searchers in their quest to fulfill their information needs. Such a process supports multilinguality and concept disambiguation in a way that prevents overcrowding the screen while exposing the expressiveness of the underlying ontology.
Ioannis Papadakis, Michalis Stefanidakis, Aikaterini Tzali   +2 more
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Constructing a trueLCSHtree of a science and engineering collection

Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2012
The Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) is a subject structure used to index large library collections throughout the world. Browsing a collection throughLCSHis difficult using current online tools in part because users cannot explore the structure using their existing experience navigating file hierarchies on their hard drives.
Julien, Charles-Antoine, Tirilly, Pierre, Leide, John E., Guastavino, Catherine   +3 more
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Exploitation of the wikipedia category system for enhancing the value of LCSH

Proceedings of the 9th ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital libraries, 2009
This paper addresses an approach that integrates two different types of information resources: the Web and libraries. Our method begins from any keywords in Wikipedia, and induces related subject headings of LCSH through the Wikipedia category system.
Yoji Kiyota, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Satoshi Sakai, Tatsuya Mori, Hidetaka Masuda   +4 more
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Lcsh and Precis in Music: A Comparison

The Library Quarterly, 1985
By studying examples of their applications by the two major English language bibliographic agencies, this article compares the strengths and weaknesses of PRECIS and LCSH as regards books about music. Quantitative analysis reveals that the number of PRECIS subject statements exceeds LC subject headings except with more generic works.
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