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“Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 436
  • Publisher: ➤  YGHJEH - Marcel Dekker - CRC - Dekker - Marcel Dekker Inc - CRC Press
  • Publish Date: ➤  
  • Publish Location: New York

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"Archival science is the body of knowledge about the nature and characteristics of archives and archival work systematically organized into theory, methodology, and practice."
"The tremendous increase in the amount of information that is available through electronic media has resulted in a growing interest in the development of ways to automate the process of extracting the information that is relevant to a particular task."
"Automated discourse generation (also commonly known as text generation or natural language generation; NLG) is the study of how "texts" in normal human languages can be created automatically by machine."
"The American Heritage Dictionary gives the following seven definitions for the noun reason: 1. The basis or motive for an action, a decision, or a conviction"
"A decision can be defined as the commitment to irrevocably allocate valuable resources."
"The HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection, which most authorities now believe invariably leads to the dreaded AIDS disease, has been with us for at least forty years (1)."
"Archivists have recognized since the 1960s that computer technology offers a host of opportunities to assist with traditional archival responsibilities and functions, as well as having the potential to expand their activities in new directions."
"In most management domains, problem solving and decision-making are overwhelming because of the high volume of complicated data, the multiple complex relationships among data, the negotiability of the constraints, the changing environment, and time pressure."
"Hypermedia systems create an information space in which related information elements are linked together into a graph structure (1,2)."
"A New York Times article (1) described C as "a terse, elegant, deceptively simple language that allows programmers almost unlimited flexibility.""
"Archival collecting-the acquisition of organizational records and personal papers for housing, management, and use in archival and historical records repositories-has a long and tangled history."
"Hypermedia systems are capable of storing and presenting vast amounts of multimedia documents that are densely interconnected by a rich variety of hypertextual links."
"For 2500 years the basic principIes of libraries and librarianship have been deeply rooted in the common mind of the scholarly world."
"The focus of this article is appraising, specifically books, though much of the advice contained herein is applicable to other ephemera and archival materials, including manuscripts, maps, documents, autographs, photographs, music, comic books, and sporting cards, as well as to other collectibles, including art works and jewelry."
"The application of computer and telecommunication technologies to information storage and retrieval systems has made large-scale integrated retrieval systems possible."

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  • First Year Published: 1971
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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