Vocabulary control for information retrieval / [by] F.W. Lancaster.
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Washington :
Information Resources Press,
1972.
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Table of Contents:
- Why vocabulary control?
- Vocabulary types: pre-coordination and post-coordination, enumeration and synthesis
- Classification scheme in vocabulary control
- Vocabulary control by subject heading
- Vocabulary control in post-coordinate systems: the thesaurus
- Generating the controlled vocabulary
- Organizing and displaying the vocabulary
- Thesaurofacet
- Some thesaurus rules and conventions
- Reference structure of the thesaurus
- Computer manipulation of thesaurus data
- Vocabulary growth and updating
- Influence of system vocabulary on the performance of a retrieval system
- Characteristics and components of an index language: the vocabulary Characteristics and components of an index language: Auxiliary devices
- Searching natural-language data bases
- Creating index languages automatically
- Compatibility and convertibility of vocabularies
- Some further controlled vocabularies
- Role of the controlled vocabulary in indexing and searching operations
- Supplementary vocabulary tools Vocabulary use and dynamics in a very large information system
- Vocabulary in the on-line retrieval situation
- Some cost-effectiveness aspects of vocabulary control.