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  1-10 of 41 Reviews about "Library Automation (H.3.6)": Date Reviewed
  Exploring the interdisciplinary evolution of a discipline: the case of biochemistry and molecular biology
Chen S., Arsenault C., Gingras Y., Larivière V. Scientometrics 102(2): 1307-1323, 2015.  Type: Article

It is natural to subdivide science into disciplines that can focus on particular aspects of scientific inquiry. This becomes a problem when two or more disciplines are required to solve a complex research problem. For example, the succ...

May 7 2015
  Using field cocitation analysis to assess reciprocal and shared impact of LIS-MIS fields
Sugimoto C., Pratt J., Hauser K. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 59(9): 1441-1453, 2008.  Type: Article

This paper does exactly what the title suggests. To believe in this paper, you have to believe in the abstract concept of a field that is not defined in the paper; I don’t. Even the particular fields, library and information ...

May 1 2009
  Trends and issues in establishing interoperability among knowledge organization systems
Zeng M., Chan L. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 55(5): 377-395, 2004.  Type: Article

The authors describe knowledge organization systems (KOS), at least for the purposes of their report, as “KOS used with online bibliographic databases, online-accessible library collections, Web-based subject directories or g...

Jun 18 2004
  A view to the future of the library and information science profession: a Delphi study
Arbib S. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 53(5): 397-408, 2002.  Type: Article

This Delphi study, performed in Israel, examines the future of the librarian and information science (LIS) profession, particularly in regard to the transition from the traditional to the virtual library, the transition from the techn...

Aug 9 2002
  Intelligent technologies in library and information service applications
Lancaster F., Warner A., American Society for Information Science, Silver Springs, MD, 2001. 220 pp.  Type: Book (9781573871037)

Lancaster is a well-known teacher of library and information science. In this, his latest book, he and Warner report on a research project sponsored by the American Library Association. The project’s purpose was to examine th...

Jun 1 2001
  Optimizing a library’s loan policy: an integer programming approach
Al-Fares H. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 49(13): 1169-1176, 1998.  Type: Article

The author considers a problem that was detailed in publications inthe mid-1970s. He gives an explicit new integer programming formulationand solves the model with data from a library lending database....

May 1 1999
  The emergence of distributed library services
Dempsey L., Russell R., Murray R. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 49(10): 942-951, 1998.  Type: Article

This survey of recent European projects (from 1992 on) for distributed library services focuses on those funded by the European Union under its EU Libraries Programme. The library services under consideration include searching, locatin...

Oct 1 1998
  The documentation and special libraries movements in the United States, 1910–1960
Williams R. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 48(9): 775-781, 1997.  Type: Article

Williams describes the development of two early professional information societies in the United States, the Special Libraries Association (SLA) and the American Documentation Institute (ADI). He divides the history into periods. The f...

Jul 1 1998
  The Modern Language Association
Shaw D., Davis C. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 47(12): 932-940, 1996.  Type: Article

Members of the Modern Language Association of America (MLA) were surveyed about their use of computer-based research tools (including email, online library catalogs, and electronic texts). The results of the survey are presented in exc...

Dec 1 1997
  Implementation of organizational innovation
Clayton P., Academic Press, Inc., Orlando, FL, 1997.  Type: Book (9780121748609)

This text appears to be based on a Ph.D thesis in which the author studied four Australian libraries. In each case, some new feature was being introduced to the library, and the research proceeded by means of interviews with staff and ...

Oct 1 1997
 
 
 
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