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GERARD (GERRY) SALTON
MARISTELLA AGOSTI, MICHELINE BEAULIEU, CYRIL CLEVERDON, HANS‐PETER FREI, NORBERT FUHR, DAVID HARPER, PETER INGWERSEN, MICHAEL KEEN, RAINER KUHLEN, STEPHEN ROBERTSON, ALAN SMEATON, KAREN SPARCK JONES, KEITH VAN RUSBERGEN, PETER WILLETTSir, We write to record our debt, and that of our colleagues, to one of the founding fathers of information retrieval, Gerard (Gerry) Salton, who died on 28th August 1995 in…
COGNITIVE PERSPECTIVES OF INFORMATION RETRIEVAL INTERACTION: ELEMENTS OF A COGNITIVE IR THEORY
PETER INGWERSENThe objective of the paper is to amalgamate theories of text retrieval from various research traditions into a cognitive theory for information retrieval interaction. Set in a…
BIOINFORMATICS IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
NICHOLAS J. COLE, DAVID BAWDENA review was carried out of the ‘information landscape’ within the pharmaceuticals‐based molecular biology community, which examined the research problems requiring…
A CITATION ANALYSIS OF LIS SERIAL LITERATURE PUBLISHED IN DENMARK 1957–1986
LEIF KAJBERGThe focus of the citation analysis reported is the information exchange between the Danish library‐information profession and LIS communities in other countries. Consideration is…
CONCEPTUAL MAPPING OF A DATABASE IN THE HUMANITIES: FIRST RESULTS OF AN EXPERIMENT WITH SOPHIA
SÁNDOR DARÁNYI, ROBERT ZAWIASA, ZOLTÁN HAJNALThe idea of conceptual mapping goes back to the semantic differential and conceptual clustering. Using multivariate statistical techniques, one can map a dispersion of texts onto…
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