...Wen Zeng Purpose The paper aims to explore multilingual thesauri automation construction based on the freely available digital library resources. The key methods and study results are presented in the paper. It also proposes a way that terms are automatically extracted from multilingual parallel...

... pictures' RFID‐based system to determine the current level of the RFID‐based system development. Findings To make library systems functional and successfully operational RFID solutions can be used to reduce operating costs through decreasing the labor costs, enhancing automation, improving tracking...

...Sunday Ighovie Efe; Oghenevwogaga Benson Adogbeji Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the level of automation in Nigerian meteorological stations. Design/methodology/approach It involves a descriptive survey of the assessment of the use of information and communication technology...

...John‐Oswald Amekuedee Purpose The study was undertaken to find out which library processes have been automated in Ghana's three older public university libraries namely, the Balme Library, the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Library and the University of Cape Coast (UCC...

...; and update users on the intelligent searching of Web sites, and research capabilities of Web search engines. The final section deals with progress reports from countries represented at the seminar, providing updates on their automated national library projects, and plans for the future. This collection...

... and adapted for the UK/European market by David Salter Integration IT Libraries Automation This book is the 2nd and revised edition of the Planning for Automation: A How‐To‐Do‐It Manual for Librarians published in 1997. The change in title reflects the change in automation...

... UP Limited 2002 Information Management Automation Currently we are bombarded with mountains of electronic, unstructured data. From point form notes to lengthy documents and reports, these data have been accumulating for years, and are continuing to accumulate at a phenomenal rate...

... where circulation, reference, and technical services are fully automated and depend on computers for information access and retrieval via patron files and online public access catalogs. Libraries spend lots of time on implementing and upgrading electronic services and library functions. However...

... for the provision and training of personnel. Over time, the IITs have grown and developed into institutes of international standard (see Table I). © MCB UP Limited 2001 India Libraries Automation Computers Higher education In 1992, the library acquired five databases on CD‐ROM...

...Pamela Cibbarelli Looks at the vision of an integrated online system of access originally held by librarians and the developments in technology which have led to new visions and concepts in library automation. Presents an overview of the leading vendors in this field and briefly outlines...