"Integrating Technologies/Converging Professions" is the theme of the 1993 ASIS proceedings. The volume consists of 37 presented papers and abstracts from 34 SIG (special interest group)
sessions. Also included is a list of all plenary and special sessions from the meeting and author subject indexes. Contributed papers are divided into ten major areas of interest: Electronic
Information Policy; Online Searching: Relevance; Bibliometrics; Scientific Communication; Controlling Vocabularies; Interfaces; Integrated Information Center; Information Use and Users; and Theoretical Issues. Specific
papers examine such topics as: selected issues and trends in electronic data interchange; federal government bulletin boards; search term selection during mediated online searching; interaction with information
retrieval systems; citation analysis and subject classifications; and virtual reality. SIG abstracts focus on issues concerning: Arts and Humanities (AH); Automated Language Processing (ALP); Classification
Research (R); Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); Education for Information Science (ED); Foundations of Science (FIS); Information Analysis and Evaluation (IAE); Library Automation and Networks (LAN); Computerized
Retrieval Services (CRS); Medical Information Systems (MED); Management (MGT); Electronic Publishing (PUB); Personal Computers (PC); and Storage and Retrieval Technology(SRT) ©1993
334 pages, Softbound, ISBN:0-938734-78-4 |
