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A genre analysis of scientific abstracts
Cate Cross, Charles OppenheimThe purpose of the paper is to analyse the structure of a small number of abstracts that have appeared in the CABI database over a number of years, during which time the…
Redefining information science: from “information science” to “knowledge science”
Chaim ZinsThis philosophical essay aims to explore the concept of information science.
William Stetson Merrill and bricolage for information studies
Anita S. ColemanPurpose – This paper examines William Stetson Merrill, the compiler of A Code for Classifiers and a Newberry Library employee (1889‐1930) in an attempt to glean lessons for modern…
What deep log analysis tells us about the impact of big deals: case study OhioLINK
David Nicholas, Paul Huntington, Hamid R. Jamali, Carol TenopirThis article presents the early findings of an exploratory deep log analysis of journal usage on OhioLINK, conducted as part of the MaxData project funded by the US Institute of…
Query expansion via conceptual distance in thesaurus indexed collections
Douglas Tudhope, Ceri Binding, Dorothee Blocks, Daniel CunliffeThe purpose of this paper is to explore query expansion via conceptual distance in thesaurus indexed collections

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