Profiling a Periodicals Collection

Collection Profiling for Collection Fusion in Distributed Information Retrieval Systems

Discovering resource descriptions and merging results obtained from remote search engines are two key issues in distributed information retrieval studies. In uncooperative environments, query-based sampling and normalizing scores based merging strategies are well-known approaches to solve such problems. However, such approaches only consider the content of the remote database and do not conside...

World Medical Periodicals

building which the Admiralty acknowledged: "Though science is much respected by their Lordships and your paper is much esteemed, it is too learned." Young was also appointed as Superintendent of the Nautical Almanac and Secretary of the Board of Longitude. In this he was unable to satisfy the demands both of the navigators and of the astronomers, incurring the displeasure of both. A bibliograph...

Metadata in a Digital Library of Periodicals

2 Resumen Este trabajo se dedica al análisis y diseño de una biblioteca digital de publicaciones periódicas y revistas científicas. Este tipo de bibliotecas se adscriben a un conjunto de aplicaciones sobre documentos históricos estructurados, el cual fue identificado en otros trabajos previos de los autores [Ara96][Ara97]. Estos problemas han sido abordados desde el punto de vista de las Abstra...

350 Years of Scientific Periodicals.

Periodicals in andrology: an overview

a study showed that USA, China, and Japan lead the world in andrology researches for the number of papers published.1 During the past year, significant changes have been made regarding the andrology periodicals. These changes are not limited to the number of journals which is obviously increasing but to the accessibility and contents of these periodicals. These changes include online access to ...