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Social Aspects Of Digital Libraries. Final Report To The National Science Foundation, Christine L. Borgman, Marcia J. Bates, Michele V. Cloonan, Efthimis N. Efthimiadis, Anne J. Gilliland-Swetland, Yasmin B. Kafai, Gregory H. Leazer, Anthony B. Maddox Sep 1996

Social Aspects Of Digital Libraries. Final Report To The National Science Foundation, Christine L. Borgman, Marcia J. Bates, Michele V. Cloonan, Efthimis N. Efthimiadis, Anne J. Gilliland-Swetland, Yasmin B. Kafai, Gregory H. Leazer, Anthony B. Maddox

Christine L. Borgman

Computer, Information Science, and Engineering Directorate; Division of Information, Robotics, and Intelligent Systems; Information Technology and Organizations Program


Auditing An Academic Library Book Collection, Ken Wise, Jack E. Kiger Jul 1996

Auditing An Academic Library Book Collection, Ken Wise, Jack E. Kiger

Ken Wise

Librarians may use attribute sampling to estimate the maximum portion of a population having an attribute of interest. Advantages of the technique are that the user may examine a very small portion of the population and make an estimate with very low but measurable risk of misstatement.


Electronic Publishing: A Study Of Functions And Participants, Carol Tenopir, Donald W. King May 1996

Electronic Publishing: A Study Of Functions And Participants, Carol Tenopir, Donald W. King

Carol Tenopir

No abstract provided.


Some Syntactic, Semantic And Prosodic Characteristics In British English Conversation, Philadelphia University Jan 1996

Some Syntactic, Semantic And Prosodic Characteristics In British English Conversation, Philadelphia University

Philadelphia University, Jordan

No abstract provided.


Linear Goal Programming For Academic Library Acquisitions Allocations, Ken Wise, D. E. Perushek Jan 1996

Linear Goal Programming For Academic Library Acquisitions Allocations, Ken Wise, D. E. Perushek

Ken Wise

The allocation of an academic library's acquisitions funds should contribute to the achievement of the library's goals and objectives. The availability of diverse materials and the varying demands of user needs in a variety of subject disciplines may represent a set of conflicting, incommensurate goals. Lexicographic linear goal programming offers an appropriate allocation methodology for determining an optimal solution with conflicting goals. This article applies this methodology to 90 funds representing books and periodicals in 45 subject disciplines at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT). The model's goals incorporate several categories of budget constraints and user needs. The application of …


Roy Fuller: A Bibliography, Steven Escar Smith Jan 1996

Roy Fuller: A Bibliography, Steven Escar Smith

Steven Escar Smith

This bibliography treats the work of the British poet, novelist, and critic Roy Fuller (1912 - 1991) from his earliest periodical appearance in the late 1920s to his posthumously published poems in 1993.