Automating the Construction of Authority Files in Digital Libraries: A Case Study

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  • James C. French
  • Allison L. Powell
  • Eric Schulman
  • John L. Pfaltz
چکیده

The issue of quality control has become increasingly important as more online databases are integrated into digital libraries. This can have a dramatic eeect on the search eeectiveness of an online system. Authority work, the need to discover and reconcile variant forms of strings in bibliographic entries, will become more diicult. Spelling variants, misspellings, translation and transliteration diierences all increase the diiculty of retrieving information. This paper is a case study of our eeorts to automate the creation of an authority le for authors' institutional aaliations in the Astrophysics Data System. The techniques surveyed here for the detection and categorization of variant forms have broader applicability and may be used to help automate authority work for other bibliographic elds.

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تاریخ انتشار 1997