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AACR2 and catalogue production technology: The relevance of cataloguing principles to the online environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
More than thirty five years have passed since the Paris Conference and cataloguers have witnessed profound changes in many aspects of catalogue production technology and also in bibliographic control and access during this period of time.
Fattahi, Rahmatollah
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Incremental refinement of relevance rankings: Balancing relevance depth and scope

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Delivering both relevant and topically diverse results is a key challenge in information retrieval (IR). This study introduces a hybrid method that incrementally refines rankings by combining probabilistic topic modeling (latent dirichlet allocation [LDA]) with citation‐based pennant retrieval grounded in Relevance Theory (RT), optimizing for ...
Müge Akbulut, Yaşar Tonta
wiley   +1 more source

The Canadian National Bibliography: 50 years of continuity and change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
It is a pleasure for me to be here today to share with you the celebration of the 50 th anniversary of Canadiana, Canada’s national bibliography. I speak on behalf of all of my colleagues at the National Library of Canada in saying we are proud of our ...
David Balatti, Meeting Number
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Visualization of database structures for information retrieval [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
This paper describes the Book House system, which is designed to support children's information retrieval in libraries as part of their education. It is a shareware program available on CD‐ROM or floppy disks, and comprises functionality for database ...
Lisbjerg Jensen, G.   +11 more
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Methodological challenges in content‐based citation analysis: Expertise, reliability, and the primacy of citance identification

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Content‐based citation analysis seeks to capture the meaning and functions of citations but continues to face unresolved methodological challenges. This study analyzes a stratified sample of library and information science publications to examine how citance segmentation and annotator expertise influence the consistency of classification ...
Zehra Taşkın
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptualizations of the Cataloging Object: A Critique on Current Perceptions of FRBR Group 1 Entities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Libraries face a double challenge in the digital age: both the describing framework and the describing object are under change. FRBR attempts to generate a coherent theory and yield a new Paradigm of cataloging.
Peponakis, Manolis
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Phantom citations: An empirical study of non‐existent and unverifiable references in scholarly literature

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The integrity of scholarly communication depends critically on the accuracy and verifiability of cited references. Citations enable readers to trace prior work, assess evidence, and situate new contributions within the existing literature. However, concerns have emerged regarding the presence of references in published papers that cannot be ...
Chengcheng Han   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Validation of the Information Literacy Assessment Scale for Education (ILAS-ED). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
No population exists where it is more important to produce information literate individuals than teacher candidates, yet few would suggest that practitioners newly entering the field are adequately prepared to model and teach information literacy to ...
Beile, Penny
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(BARS) -- Bibliographic Retrieval System Sandia shock compression (SSC) database shock physics index (SPHINX) database. Volume 3, UNIX version Systems Guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The Bibliographic Retrieval System (BARS) is a database management system specially designed to store and retrieve bibliographic references and track documents. The system uses INGRES to manage this database and user interface.
von Laven, G. M., Herrmann, W.
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