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Practical digital libraries: books, bytes, and bucks
Lesk M., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, 1997. 297 pp. Type: Book (9781558604599), Reviews: (1 of 2)
This overview of digital libraries begins withH. G. Wells’s dream ofa world encyclopedia in which all human knowledge would be availableeverywhere (1938) and Vannevar Bush’s vision of using a k...
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Mar 1 1998 |
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NetWarriors online
Gradecki J., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, 1996. Type: Book (9780471135555)
Game programmers will find this book a useful guide to tools, but it can also be of use to other people. The book is divided into two parts, covering tools and major online sites. The first part describes libraries and utilities for pr...
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Jul 1 1997 |
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The student’s guide to doing research on the Internet
Campbell D., Campbell M., Addison Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc., Redwood City, CA, 1995. Type: Book (9780201489163)
In the past, college students had to rely almost exclusively on the resources that were physically on campus to enhance their program of study. Today, the Internet extends any student’s learning resources to schools and organ...
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Nov 1 1996 |
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Sublanguage terms
Losee R., Haas S. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 46(7): 519-529, 1995. Type: Article
A sublanguage is the written or spoken language that is used in a particular field or discipline by people working in the field, especially to communicate with their colleagues. The overall goal of this research was to examine language...
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Jul 1 1996 |
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Exact integer hybrid subdivision and forward differencing of cubics
Klassen R. ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG) 13(3): 240-255, 1994. Type: Article
The rasterization of cubic spline curves is a well-known problem. This paper has a two-fold purpose. First, it presents a fast, exact algorithm for drawing longer curves without resorting to floating point. Second, several interesting ...
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Feb 1 1996 |
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Modelling information retrieval agents with belief revision
Logan B., Reece S., Sparck Jones K. Research and development in information retrieval (Proceedings of the 17th annual international ACM SIGIR conference, Dublin, Ireland, Jul 3-6, 1994) 91-100, 1994. Type: Proceedings
The authors model information intermediating by combining a general theory of belief revision due to Galliers with fundamental characterization of the intermediary proposed by Belkin and his colleagues. They developed a computational i...
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Nov 1 1995 |
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On the complexity of equivalence between recursive and nonrecursive Datalog programs
Chaudhuri S., Vardi M. Principles of database systems (, Minneapolis, MN, May 24-26, 1994) 1161994. Type: Proceedings
First-order database query languages are lacking in expressive power. Datalog, the language of logic programs (Horn-clause programs), is essentially a fragment of fixpoint logic. In this paper, the authors study the effect of reasonabl...
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Aug 1 1995 |
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On the statistical independence of nonlinear congruential pseudorandom numbers
Eichenauer-Herrmann J., Niederreiter H. (ed) ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation 4(1): 89-95, 1994. Type: Article
The standard method of generating uniform pseudorandom numbers is the linear congruential method. This method shows a lot of undesirable regularities, however, which led to the development of several nonlinear congruential methods. The...
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Apr 1 1995 |
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Digital’s CDD/Repository
Hobbs L., England K., Digital Press, Newton, MA, 1993. Type: Book (9781555581138)
CDD/Repository is an extremely sophisticated and powerful repository based on an object-oriented approach. This comprehensive guide focuses on Version 5.1. After a short preface introducing readers to a problem, the evolution of data d...
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Nov 1 1994 |
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DB2 performance and development guide
Geller J., Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York, NY, 1991. Type: Book (9780442005269)
DB2 is IBM’s mainframe database for production systems and for reporting, where the performance level is critical. The book is a practical guide to assuring DB2 performance in a company’s operations. It describes da...
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Nov 1 1992 |
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