Grants awarded
ALISE Research grants awarded 1985 to 2018
| Year | Title | Type | Name |
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| 2018 | The Critical Catalog: Understanding Metadata for Access to and Promotion of Diverse Library Resources | LISRGP | Rachel Clarke |
| Understanding the Information Seeking Behavior and Digital Skills of Refugee Migrants during the Job Seeking Process | LISRGP | Violeta Trkulja |
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| Characterizing the Adoption of ORCID iDs in Academic Communities | LISRGP | Alexander Voss Anna Clements University of St Andrews |
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| 2017 | Challenges of Costing Research Data Management: Two Cases | LISRGP | Lorraine L. Richards Bornn Drexel University |
| Financial Information Literacy Toolkit to Educate boRrowers (FILTER): A Channel for Public Libraries to Partner with Governments for Financial Inclusion in the Developing World | LISRGP | Devendra Potnis The University of Tennessee |
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| Investigating Engagement of Public, Academic, and Medical Libraries with Community-based Health and Wellness Activities in Diverse Urban Communities | LISRGP | Charles Senteio Rutgers University Nancy Kranich Rutgers University |
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| 2016 | Fostering Library-Wikipedia Integration: Automatic Mapping or FAST Subject Headings to Wikipedia Article |
LISRGP | Abdulhussain Mahdi University of Limerick Arash Joorabchi University of Limerick |
Latino Information Use as Moderated through Social Media and Mobile Technologies |
LISRGP | Denice Adkins University of Missouri Heather Moulaison Sandy University of Missouri |
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Universal Accessibility of Digital Libraries: Design of Help Mechanisms for Blind Users |
LISRGP | Iris Xie University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Rakesh Babu University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
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Social Aspects of Participation in Online Research Identity Management Systems |
LISRGP | Besiki Stvilia Florida State University Dong Joon Lee Texas A&M University Shuheng Wu Queens College, CUNY |
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Collaborative Sensemaking in Online Knowledge Groups
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LISRGP | Pengyi Zhang Peking University |
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| 2015 | The "Place" of the Librarian in Deskless Library: Do Roaming Reference Spatial Models Create a More User-Centered Library?
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LISRGP | Matthew Griffis University of Southern Mississippi |
| Appeal Factors: Enabling Cross-media Advisory Services
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LISRGP | Jin Ha Lee University of Washington |
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| Easy as Pi: Developing Computational Thinking in the Public Library
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LISRGP | Eric Meyers University of British Columbia |
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| 2014 | A New Role for Libraries: Promoting Teens' Safety and Security in the Digital Age (.pdf)
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LISRGP | Denise Agosto June Abbas |
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LISRGP | Leanne Bowler Daqing He Jung Sun Oh |
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Children's Experiences of and Perspectives on E-book Reading
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LISRGP | Lynne (E.F.) McKechnie University of Western Ontario |
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| 2013 | Can Machine Translation Facilitate Outreach to Newcomers? A Pilot Study Investigating the Needs of Spanish-Speaking Users of the Ottawa Public Library (.pdf: 308 K/29 pp.)
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LISRGP | Lynne Bowker University of Ottawa |
Social Media as Information Sources: Use and Evaluation of Information from Social Media (.pdf: 1006 K/52 pp.)
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LISRGP | Kyung-Sun Kim Sei-Ching Joanna Sin |
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Understanding Health Information Behaviors in Social Q&A: Text Mining of Health Questions and Answers in Yahoo! Answers (.pdf: 487.29 KB/17 pp)
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LISRGP | Sanghee Oh Florida State University |
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| 2012 | A New Unsupervised Approach to Automatic Topical Indexing of Scientific Documents According to Library Controlled Vocabularies |
LISRGP | Abdulhussain Mahdi Arash Joorabchi |
Reference Competencies from the Practitioner's Perspective: An International Comparison (.pdf: 277 K/19 pp.) |
LISRGP | Laura Saunders Mary Wilkins Jordan |
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The Biblioblogosphere: A Comparison of Communication and Preservation Perceptions and Practices between Blogging LIS Scholar-Practitioners and LIS Scholar-Researchers |
LISRGP | Carolyn Hank Cassidy Sugimoto |
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| 2011 | FOAF in the Archive: Linking Networks of Information with Networks of People (.pdf: 721K/31 pp.)
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LISRGP | Cristina Pattuelli |
Modalities, Motivations, and Materials – Investigating Traditional and Social Online Q&A Services
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LISRGP | Chirag Shah |
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Text Classification of Digital Reference Interviews: an Investigation of Information Seeking Behavior in the Social Web Environment
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LISRGP | Bei Yu |
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| 2010 | The Public Library Catalogue as a Social Space: Usability Studies of User Interaction with Social Discovery Systems (.pdf: 186K/28 pp.)
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LISRGP | Louise Spiteri Laurel Tarulli |
Impact of Open Source Library Automation System on Public Library Users (.pdf: 667K/17 pp.)
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LISRGP | Hsin-liang Chen Barbara Albee |
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Assessing the Reuse Value of Socially Created Metadata for Image Indexing (.pdf: 99K/12 pp.)
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LISRGP | Besiki Stvilia Corinne Jörgensen |
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| 2009 | Folktales and Facets (.pdf: 834K/46 pp.)
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LISRGP | Kathryn La Barre Carol Tilley |
Addressing the Metadata Bottleneck by Developing and Evaluating an Online Tool to Support Non-specialists to Evaluate Dublin Core Metadata Records (.pdf: 46K/4 pp.)
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LISRGP | Michael Khoo |
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Investigating Gaze Behavior in Faceted Search Interfaces for Library Catalogs (.pdf: 1.3MB/25 pp.)
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LISRGP | Bill Kules |
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| 2008 | Analyzing Image Searching on the Web: How Do Undergraduates Search and Use Visual Information? (.pdf: 150 K/25 pp.)
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LISRGP | Youngok Choi |
Developing and Evaluating a Query Recommendation Feature to Assist Users with Online Information Seeking and Retrieval (.pdf: 470 K/24 pp.)
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LISRGP | Diane Kelly |
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User Based Question Answering: An Exploratory Study of Community Generated Information Exchange in Yahoo!Answers (.pdf: 768 K/45 pp.)
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LISRGP | Rong Tang Sheila Denn |
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| 2007 | Self-views of Information-Seeking Skills: Undergraduates' Understanding of What It Means to be Information Literate (.pdf: 60K/19 pp.)
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LISRGP | Melissa Gross Don Latham |
Investigating the User Needs and Preferences for a Specialized Environmental Library (.pdf: 414 K/53 pp.)
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LISRGP | M. Asim Qayyum Carlos Suarez Balseiro Tania Garcia-Ramos |
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| 2006 | Citation Analysis of Library and Information Science Faculty Publications: ISI Databases and Beyond
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LISRGP | Lokman Meho Kiduk Yang |
| Assessment of Library Support Services for Distance Learners: A Case Study of the University of Nairobi, Kenya | LISRGP | Joyce Kanini Mbwesa |
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The Return on Investment of Collaborative Virtual Reference Service (.pdf: 166K/39 pp.)
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LISRGP | Jeffrey Pomerantz University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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The Use of Collaborative Tagging in Public Library Catalogs (.pdf: 143K/38 pp.)
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LISRGP | Louise Spiteri Dalhousie University |
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| 2005 | A Survey of the Extent and Utilization of Cataloging Tools and Resources within Technical Services in the North Texas Public Libraries |
LISRGP | Shawne Miksa |
The Mining of Cataloging Knowledge from Bibliographic Data for Automatic Subject Cataloging (.pdf: 1.61MB/103 pp.)
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LISRGP | Jun Wang Hong Xu |
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| A Dual Approach to Web Query Mining: Towards Conceptual Representations of Information Needs (.pdf: 6.6MB/15 pp.) | LISRGP | Peiling Wang University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
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| 2004 | Developing a Thesaurus for Indexing Images across Diverse Domains (pdf: 272K/50 pp.) |
LISRGP | Corinne Jorgensen Florida State University |
| Consumer Health Information Services in American Public Libraries: An Assessment of Current Status and Educational Needs | LISRGP | Feili Tu Nancy Zimmerman University of South Carolina |
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| Academic Reference Librarians and Extending Access to Primary Sources | LISRGP | Elizabeth Yakel University of Michigan |
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| 2003 | Image Intermediation: Visual Resource Reference Services for Digital Libraries Other publications based on this research include:
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LISRGP | Abby A. Goodrum Syracuse University |
| Vocabulary Alignment via Basic Level Concepts (.pdf: 332K/16 pp.) | LISRGP | Rebecca Green University of Maryland |
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| The Thank You Study: User Satisfaction with Digital Reference Service (.pdf: 482K/23 pp.) | LISRGP | Joseph Janes The University of Washington |
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| 2002 | Optimizing Metadata Creation: A Model for Integrating Human and Automatic Processes | LISRGP | Jane Greenberg The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Operationalizing Barriers in Dissemination of African Research and Scholarship (.pdf: 239K/25 pp.) | LISRGP | Lorna Peterson University at Buffalo SUNY |
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| Reification of Information Seeking Habits | LISRGP | Wonsik Shim Florida State University |
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| 2001 | Global Collective Resources: WorldCat as the Foundation for International Library Cooperation (.pdf:8 files 36-116K/8-32 pp.) |
LISRGP | Anna Perrault University of South Florida |
| Ease of Use versus User Control: Desired Interface Model and Functionalities for Web-based Online Databases (.pdf: 314K/28 pp.) | LISRGP | Hong Xie University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
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| Identification of Resource Types of Web Accessible Information | LISRGP | Hong Xu University of Pittsburgh Arlene Taylor University of Pittsburgh |
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| 1999 | Clustering Fiction Works to Improve Online Catalog Displays (.pdf: 426K/ 33 pp.) Other publications based on this research include:
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LISRGP | Allyson Carlyle University of Washington |
| An LCSH-Based Controlled Vocabulary for the Dublin Core Metadata Record: A Feasibility Study | LISRGP | Lois Mai Chan University of Kentucky |
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| An English-Russian Dictionary of LIS Terminology: The First Such Web Based Resource | LISRGP | John Richardson University of California Los Angeles |
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| Tracking the Viability of an Evaluation Tool for Public Library Adult Fiction: The Five-Year Mark | LISRGP | James Sweetland University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
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| 1998 | The Applicability of Selected Classification Systems to Image Attributes Named by Naive Users | LISRGP | Corinne Jorgensen University of Buffalo-State University of New York |
| Genre as Interface Metaphor: Exploiting Form and Function in Digital Environments | LISRGP | Elaine Toms Dalhousie University |
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| Object Description on the Internet: A Study of Current Standards and Proposed Metadata Cores in a Digitized Historical Fashion Collection | LISRGP | Marcia Lei Zeng Kent State University |
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| 1997 | Examining the Attributes of Information Resources on the World Wide Web and Testing for Their Usefulness as Metadata | LISRGP | Francis Miksa University of Texas at Austin |
| Computational Representation of Web Objects in an Interdisciplinary Digital Library: A Survey and Experiment in Polymer Science | LISRGP | Jian Qin University of Southern Mississippi |
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| 1996 | Library Research Seminar | Misc. | Arthur Young and Jane Robbins |
| Workshop for Metadata for Networked Images/Imagebases | Misc. | Paul Evan Peters | |
| A Descriptive Study of the Usability of Geospatial Metadata | LISRGP | Myke Gluck Florida State University |
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| A Demonstration System for the Explicit Control of Bibliographic Works and Relationships | LISRGP | Gregory H. Leazer University of California Los Angeles |
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| Quality Criteria for Evaluating Information Resources and Services Available from Federal Websites Based on User Feedback | LISRGP | Charles R. McClure Syracuse University |
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| 1995 | A Computer-Generated Subject Validation File Based on Frequency of Occurrence of Assigned Library of Congress Subject Headings Phase II: Error Correction and Analysis |
Misc. | Lois Mai Chan University of Kentucky |
| A Relational Thesaurus: Modeling Semantic Relationships Using Frames | LISRGP | Rebecca Green University of Maryland |
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| The Impact of Electronic Journals on Scholarly Indiana University Communication: A Citation Study | LISRGP | Stephen P. Harter | |
| Graphical Table of Contents for Electronic Documents | LISRGP | Xia Lin University of Kentucky |
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| Analyzing the Viability of Using Peer Group Holdings as an Evaluation Tool for Public Library Adult Fiction | LISRGP | James Sweetland & Judith Senkevitch University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
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| 1994 | Feasibility of a Machine-Generated Subject Validation File Based on Frequency of Occurrence of Assigned Library of Congress Subject Headings | Misc. | Lois Mai Chan University of Kentucky |
| Hypertext Bibliographic Retrieval: A Comparison of Linkage Environments | LISRGP | Alexandra Dimitroff & Dietmar Wolfram University of Wisconsin |
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| End-user Understanding of Subject Headings | LISRGP | Karen M. Drabenstott & Amy J. Warner University of Michigan |
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| Developing Control Mechanisms for Intellectual Access for Discipline-based Virtual Libraries--A Study of the Process | LISRGP | Lei Zeng Kent State University |
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| 1993 | An Empirical Test of Gopher Search Using Three Organization Schemes | LISRGP | Carolyn O. Frost University of Michigan |
| A Study on Network Publication | Misc. | F. W. Lancaster University of Illinois |
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| Toward the Bibliographic Control of Works: Derivative Bibliographic Relationships in the Online Union Catalog | LISRGP | Richard P. Smiraglia Long Island University |
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| Information Visualization | Misc. | Ben Shneiderman Consortium Research University of Maryland at College Park |
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| Evaluating Public Library Fiction Collections: Is There a Core List of Classics? | LISRGP | James H. Sweetland & Judith J. Senkevitch University of Wisconsin |
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| 1992 | Enhancing a New Design for Subject Access to Online Catalogs | LISRGP | Karen M. Drabenstott University of Michigan |
| References to Information in Scientific Articles | Misc. | Frederick Kilgour University of North Carolina |
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| Electronic Texts and Traditional Indexes: A Study of Applicability and Performance | LISRGP | Elizabeth D. Liddy Syracuse University |
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| Measuring Diversity in Collections in OCLC Public Libraries | LISRGP | Judith Serebnick Indiana University |
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| Implementation and Performance Evaluation of an Image Decompression Algorithm | Misc. | Clement T. Yu The University of Illinois at Chicago |
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| 1991 | A Descriptive Study of the Functional Components of Browsing | LISRGP | Barbara Kwasnik Syracuse University |
| The Art of Back-of-the-Book Indexes (grant extension - add. funding) | Misc. | Elizabeth D. Liddy Syracuse University |
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| The Future Role of Public Libraries in the Use of Non-Bibliographic Internet/NREN Information Services |
LISRGP | Charles McClure Syracuse University |
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| A Study of the Quality of Chinese Records in the OCLC Database and a Proposal for a Rule-Based Validation System | LISRGP | Edie Rasmussen University of Pittsburgh |
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| 1990 | Optimal Selection of Records for CD-ROM | Misc. | Abraham Bookstein University of Chicago |
| Determining the Content of Machine-Readable Subdivision Records | LISRGP | Karen Markey Drabenstott The University of Michigan |
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| The Art of Back-of-the-Book Indexes | Misc. | Elizabeth D. Liddy Syracuse University |
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| Interface Design for Subject Searching on an Online Catalog | LISRGP | Padmini Srinivasan The University of Iowa |
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| A Study of Scholars' Access to the Documents They Cite | LISRGP | Keith Swigger Texas Woman's University |
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| Automatic Hierarchical Organization of Phrases Using Machine-Readable Dictionary Information | LISRGP | Amy J. Warner The University of Michigan |
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| Data Compression | Misc. | Clement Yu The University of Illinois at Chicago |
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| 1989 | Design Principles for Third Generation Online Public Access Catalogs | Misc. | Nicholas Belkin Rutgers |
| The Current State of Resource-sharing/ Collaboration/ Cooperation Within the Library Community | Misc. | Richard M. Dougherty The University of Michigan |
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| Investigation of a Rule-Based System for the Use of DDC as a Subject Approach to Search On-Line Catalogs | Misc. | Elizabeth E. Duncan University of Pittsburgh |
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| Advanced Retrieval Methods for Online Catalogs | Misc. | Edward A. Fox Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
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| The General Structure of a Knowledge Base for Anglo-American Cataloging Rules | LISRGP | Ling Hwey Jeng University of Maryland |
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| Identifying Barriers to Effective Subject Access in Library Catalogs | LISRGP | F. W. Lancaster University of Illinois |
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| The Federal Roles in Support of Public Library Services | Misc. | R. Kathleen Molz Columbia University |
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| An Investigation into the Structure of LCC and LCSH to Support the Development of a Classification Knowledge Base | LISRGP | Dagobert Soergel University of Maryland |
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| Toward Integration of Online Resources: Development of Procedures for Linking Database References to Records in Online Catalogs | LISRGP | Linda Smith University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
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| The Language Distribution of Serial Records in the OCLC Online Union Catalog | LISRGP | Gretchen Whitney The University of Arizona |
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| Compression of Data for Retrieval | Misc. | Clement Yu The University of Illinois at Chicago |
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| 1988 | Research of Knowledge-based Descriptive Cataloging of Cartographic Publications: An Experimental Advice-giving System Mapper |
LISRGP | Harold Borko University of California Los Angeles |
| An Automatic Method of Enhancing Topical Searching for Online Catalogs Based on Classification Clustering | LISRGP | Ray R. Larson University of California Berkeley |
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| The Use of Journals by Scholars: Implications for Designing an Interface to the Electronic Journal | Misc. | Jan Kennedy Olsen Cornell University |
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| Automatic Syntax Based Phrase Construction for Content Analysis (grant extension - add. funding) | Misc. | Gerard Salton Cornell University |
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| The Relationship between Library Holdings of Small Indiana University Publishers' Books and Selection Sources Particularly Reviews |
LISRGP | Judith Serebnick Indiana University |
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| An Analysis and Profile of the Library of Congress Classification | Misc. | Nancy J. Williamson University of Toronto |
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| Adaptive Term Weighting Retrieval | Misc. | Clement Yu The University of Illinois at Chicago |
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| 1987 | Convertibility of OCLC Online Union Catalog Subject Headings to Non-English Language Subject Headings | LISRGP | Emilia Bernal-Rosa University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras |
| An Investigation of the Application of the Revised MARC Format for Three-dimensional Objects to Museum Collections | LISRGP | Esther G. Bierbaum The University of Iowa Iowa City |
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| Analytical Study on Perceptions of Bibliographic Data on a Title Page | LISRGP | Billie Grace Herring The University of Texas at Austin |
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| Subject Representations in OCLC Monographic Records | LISRGP | Pamela Reekes McKirdy Simmons College Boston |
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| Conversion of Data from Louisiana State University and ACRL | Misc. | Robert E. Molyneux Louisiana State University Baton Rouge |
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| A Guide to the Machine Readable Version of the ACRL Statistics | Misc. | Robert E. Molyneux Louisiana State University Baton Rouge |
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| Automatic Syntax Based Phrase Construction for Content Analysis | Misc. | Gerard Salton Cornell University |
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| Name-Authority Project | Misc. | Jerry D. Saye The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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| The Measurement of Scatter in the Superintendent of Documents Classification | LISRGP | Lee Shiflett Louisiana State University |
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| Extent of Variations in Personal and Corporate Names Found in the OCLC Bibliographic File | LISRGP | Arlene G. Taylor Columbia University |
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| Brief Checklists for Setting and Verifying Collection Levels | LISRGP | Howard D. White Drexel University | |
| Term Weighting in Document Retrieval | Misc. | Clement Yu The University of Illinois at Chicago | |
| 1986 | Variations in Subject Cataloging on Non-LC Cataloging Records in the OCLC Database | LISRGP | Lois Mai Chan University of Kentucky |
| Assessing Access to Alternative Press Publication: Women's Press Titles in the OCLC Database | LISRGP | Suzanne Hildenbrand State University of New York at Buffalo |
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| Tables of Contents in OPACs | LISRGP | Mark T. Kinnucan University of Western Ontario |
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| Dynamics of the OCLC Online Union Catalog | LISRGP | Debora Shaw University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | |
| Studies in Automatic Cataloging | LISRGP | Elaine Svenonius University of California Los Angeles |
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| Holdings as a Measure of Journal Value | LISRGP | Danny P. Wallace Louisiana State University |
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| 1985 | An Expert System Approach to Syntactic Parsing and Information Retrieval | Misc. | Douglas Metzler University of Pittsburgh |