Library automation: strategies for library human resource management

MARC: Keystone for Library Automation

Library Automation in Europe

Library Automation: An Overview

SINCETHE 1960s, libraries have used technology in general, and computers in particular, to automate a wide range of administrative, public, and technical services tasks. Designed as an overview of major facets of automation activity, this article surveys the current state of computer applications in six areas of library work: circulation control, descriptive cataloging, catalog maintenance and ...

Library Automation and Organizational Changes

Intelligent Library Systems: Artificial Intelligence Technology and Library Automation Systems

Artificial Intelligence (AI) encompasses the following general areas of research: (1) automatic programming, (2) computer vision, (3) expert systems, (4) intelligent computer-assisted instruction, (5) natural language processing, (6) planning and decision support, (7) robotics, and (8) speech recognition. Intelligent library systems utilize artificial intelligence technologies to provide knowle...