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Studebaker, David
Studebaker Technology
Naperville, United States
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Interactive query expansion: a user-based evaluation in a relevance feedback environment
Efthimiadis E. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 51(11): 989-1003, 2000. Type: Article
Interactive query expansion is the process of providing a user with an expanded set of terms intended to improve the results of the user’s query into a database. The author describes an experiment in which data was collected ...
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Sep 1 2000 |
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The First Business Computer: A Case Study in User-Driven Innovation
Land F. IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 22(3): 16-26, 2000. Type: Article
In the early 1950s, J. Lyons and Company, an English firm, became the site of the first commercial computer installation. (Some people might claim that distinction for the payroll computer installation at GE’s Appliance Park ...
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Jun 1 2000 |
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Advanced COBOL for structured and object-oriented programming (3rd ed.)
Brown G. (ed), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, 1999. Type: Book (9780471314813)
Brown has written an excellent book for the experienced software developer. Those who are familiar with other languages and want to dip into Cobol will find that it is an excellent quick and reasonably thorough study of Cobol’...
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May 1 1999 |
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Robustness of well-designed retrieval performance measures under optimal user behavior
Conlon J., Conlon S. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 49(4): 356-363, 1998. Type: Article
Performance measures for information retrieval (IR) systems are examined using a simple model. The authors use their model, supported by a simple empirical illustration, to show that when a user is using an IR system in a reasonably op...
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Nov 1 1998 |
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Productive objects
Muller R., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, 1998. Type: Book (9781558604377)
If thoroughness, breadth of coverage, and a sense of humor can make a good technical book, then Muller has been very successful with Productive objects. The book is, according to the preface, a combination of “the pers...
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Jul 1 1998 |
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Case studies in object oriented analysis & design
Yourdon E., Argila C., Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1996. Type: Book (9780133061376)
This useful tutorial covers applying object-oriented techniques to the process of analyzing systems requirements and creating solution designs. The book is not perfect by any means, but it does a good job of addressing a complex and of...
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Aug 1 1997 |
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The future for ANSI
Mazza S. StandardView 3(4): 140-142, 1995. Type: Article
Mazza describes ANSI’s efforts to redefine its strategy in its role as the US representative in the global standards community and to meet the challenges of more and more rapid technological change. ANSI’s new strat...
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Dec 1 1996 |
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What every software manager must know to succeed with object technology
Williams J., SIGS Publications, Denville, NJ, 1995. Type: Book (9781884842146)
Given that the title of this book indicates that the intended audience is software managers, it is reasonable to expect that its focus would be the management of software projects that use object technology. Because I have just begun t...
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Oct 1 1996 |
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Standards to support the national spatial data infrastructure
Tosta N. StandardView 2(3): 143-147, 1994. Type: Article
Tosta gives an overview of the current status of efforts at the US federal government level to define standards for the representation and exchange of geospatial data. The paper does not discuss any current or proposed standards in det...
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Aug 1 1996 |
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Internationalization: developing software for global markets
Luong T., Lok J., Taylor D., Driscoll K., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York, NY, 1995. Type: Book (9780471076612)
In this useful guide, the authors consider many of the issues in designing and delivering software for markets in multiple countries, including language, language structure, culture, and business practices. The authors cite a number of...
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Jul 1 1996 |
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