Publications
A faceted approach to subject data in the Dublin Core metadata record
January 2001
Lois Mai Chan, Eric Childress, Rebecca J. Dean, Edward T. O'Neill, and Diane Vizine-Goetz
Form subdivisions their identification and use in LCSH
January 2001
Edward T. O'Neill, Lois Mai Chan, Eric Childress, Rebecca Dean, Lynn M. El-Hoshy, and Diane Vizine-Goetz
FAST: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
August 2001
Edward T. O'Neill, Eric Childress, Rebecca Dean, Kerre Kammerer, and Diane Vizine-Goetz
This paper was originally presented at the 2001 IFLA Pre-Conference.
FAST: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology: Principles and Application
January 2010
Lois Mai Chan and Edward T. O’Neill
FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology) Users Summary and Case Studies
April 2004
Jeffrey Mixter and Eric Childress
Presentations
FAST Report
July 2013
Eric Childress and Edward T. O'Neill
This was presented at the 2013 ALA Annual Conference on 27 June through 2 July 2013 in Chicago, Illinois.
FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology): A Vocabulary to Facilitate Faceted Browsing
March 2010
Eric Childress
This was presented at the School of Information Studies, University of Ottawa on 11 March 2020 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Looking Deeper into Using FAST: Report on three projects using the FAST Authority File
June 2006
Shannon Hoffman
This was presented by Shannon Hoffman of Brigham Young University at the ALA Annual Conference on 24 June 2006 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison of Keyword Searching Using FAST vs. Using LCSH
June 2006
Arelene G. Taylor
This was presented by Arelene G. Taylor of the University of Pittsburgh at the ALA Annual Conference on 24 June 2006 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology): a simplified LCSH-based vocabulary
August 2003
Edward O’Neill and Lois Mai Chan
This was presented at the 69th IFLA General Conference and Council on 1 August, 2003 in Berlin, Germany.
FAST: A Faceted LCSH-Based Subject Vocabulary
June 2006
Edward O'Neill and Lois Mai Chan
This was presented at the 2006 ALA Annual Conference on 24 June 2006 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
LITA/ACIG Presentation at ALA Annual 2004
June 2004
Edward O'Neill and Lois Mai Chan
This was presented at the 2004 ALA Annual Conference on 27 June 2004 in Orlando, Florida.
ASIST Presentation
November 2002
Edward O'Neill
This was presented at the 2002 ASIST Conference on 21 November 2002 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Joint Conference on Digital Libraries Presentation
June 2001
Edward O'Neill
This was presented at the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries on 28 June 2001 in Roanoke, Virginia.
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