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Retrieval of multimedia information: simulation of a proposed system

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posted on 2018-10-18, 16:25 authored by Raymond A. Wall
A design for an automated information retrieval system has been evolved, and a manual simulation of it tested. The main experimental aspects are: (a) adding thesaurus terms into a hierarchical classification, to accomplish more versatile search capabilities than are possible with existing 'thesaurus-only' or 'classification-only' systems; (b) specifying a computer system which could produce its own manual auxiliary retrieval package to perform a high proportion of searches without recourse to the main computer system. [Continues.]

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  • Science

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  • Information Science

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© Raymond Alwyn Wall

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This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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1972

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A Doctoral Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy at Loughborough University.

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