Editorial Board
Document retrieval using a serial bit string search
The structure and future of the information economy
A prevalence formula for automatic relevance feedback in Boolean systems
Applications of clustering to information system design
Local feedback and intelligent automatic query expansion
Distributed database management systems: Olin H. Bray, D. C. Heath and Company, Lexington, MA, 1982, 173 pp., $18.95, ISBN: 0-669-03396-0.
Databases: Edited by S. M. Deen and P. Hammersley. Proceedings of the 1st British National Conference on Databases held at Jesus College, Cambridge, 13–14 July 1981. Wiley (A Halstead Press Book), New York, 1981, 205 pp. ISBN: 0-470-27295-0.
The principles of librarianship: Donald J. Urquhart, Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, New Jersey, 1981, 100 pp., $10.00 (pb), ISBN: 0-8108-1470-6.
Knowledge and the flow of information: Fred I. Dretske, MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1981, 285 pp., $18.50, ISBN: 0-262-04063-8.
Local networks for computer communications: Edited by A. West and P. Janson. (Proceedings of the IFIP Working Group 6.4 Zurich, Switzerland. 27–29 Aug. 1980), North Holland, New York and Amsterdam, 1981, 484 pp., $53.25, ISBN: 0-444-86287-0.
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