Text retrieval: the state of the art   Edited by Peter Gillman     ISBN 0 947568 44 1 1990 £25.00/US$46.00     Order this book   Recommend to library   Back   Home

CONTENTS   THE USER'S PERSPECTIVE   Text retrieval - its place in information technology Sandra Ward   Information Technology - IT's view of text retrieval Barry Mahon   Defining text retrieval requirements Stella G. Dextre Clarke   Software - what is needed? Peter Noerr   Your rights to your data: legal issues you need to consider Diane Raper   Composite document architecture: increased scope for text retrieval systems C.P.R. Dubois   Bringing the database to the PC: optical and magnetic storage media Patrick Gibbins   Handling full text Sally Horton   Integrating chemical structures with text David Bawden   Merging pictures with text Ian A. Galbraith   Case study: handling financial data and text Sylvia James   Typographic design: does it have any relevance to desk top publishing? Graham Stevens   Supplier support - how much do they care? Paul D. Ashton   TEXT MANAGEMENT   Text retrieval: technology and market place, reality and hype Robin Clough   Text representations Kathryn Boar   Integrating text into management information Catherine Kimmel   Distributed text databases: issues and potential applications Alan Jeffries   What is Hypertext? Steve M. Easterbrook   Case study: hypertext-based integrated laboratory information system Richard Jones   File structures for text retrieval David Clayworth   Context and application in software selection John H. Ashford   Bulk data: The paper problem Ross Macadam   Designing and implementing TOPWATCH: a tax information system Richard Phillips   Images of the past: the use of optical disc as a storage medium in Aberdeen City Libraries Alan Fulton   Intelligent interfaces to text retrieval systems A.S. Pollitt