Information retrieval design : principles and options for information description, organization, display, and access in information retrieval databases, digital libraries, catalogs, and indexes

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Title:

Author:

Anderson, James D. (James Doig), 1940-

ISBN:

9780976354703

Publication Information:

St. Petersburg, FL : Ometeca Institute ; East Brunswick, NJ : Distributed by University Pub. Solutions, 2005.

Physical Description:

xiv, 617 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Contents:

Introduction and background issues -- Subject scope and domain -- Documentary scope -- Documentary domain -- Display media -- Documentary units -- Indexable matter -- Analysis and indexing methods -- Exhaustivity -- Specificity -- Displayed versus non-displayed indexes -- Syntax -- Vocabulary management -- Surrogation -- Locators -- Surrogate displays -- Arrangement of displayed indexes -- Size of displayed indexes -- Search interface -- Record format -- Full-text display -- Conclusion: Implementation and evaluation.

Subject Term:

Information storage and retrieval systems -- Design.

Machine-readable bibliographic data.

Information retrieval.

Information organization.

Added Author:

Perâez-Carballo, Josâe.

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