Citation analysis

Citation analysis  Citation analysis is a method of evaluating the impact of a publication or researcher by counting the number of times their work is cited by others. The basic idea is that the more a publication or researcher is cited, the more impactful and influential their work is considered to be in their field. […]

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Character recognition

Character recognition  Character recognition is the process of identifying and translating written or typed text into machine-encoded text. It’s a type of optical recognition that uses computer algorithms to identify characters within an image or scanned document. For example, handwriting recognition software can take an image of someone’s handwritten text and translate it into editable […]

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Character encoding

Character encoding  Character encoding is a method used to represent the characters and symbols used in written language in digital form. A character encoding maps characters from a specific character set to a numerical representation that can be stored and processed by computers. For example, the ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) character encoding […]

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CentOS

CentOS CentOS is a free and open-source operating system based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It is widely used in commercial environments as a server operating system. CentOS provides a stable, reliable and secure platform for users to build, deploy and manage various applications and services. It is known for its ease of use, compatibility […]

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CDS/ISIS

CDS/ISIS  CDS/ISIS  is a software application designed for managing and organizing bibliographic information in a library or other information center. It was originally developed by UNESCO in the late 1970s and was designed to be a simple and affordable solution for small libraries and information centers in developing countries. CDS/ISIS is a database management system […]

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CCF (Common Communication Format)

CCF (Common Communication Format) CCF stands for Common Communication Format. It is a standardized format for exchanging information between different computer systems and applications. The goal of CCF is to ensure that information can be exchanged between systems in a consistent and reliable manner, regardless of the technology used by each system. For example, consider […]

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Cataloging

Cataloging Cataloging is a process in library science that involves the creation and maintenance of a catalog or database of the library’s collections. The purpose of cataloging is to provide an organized and comprehensive representation of the library’s holdings, making it possible for users to find and retrieve the materials they need. A catalog record […]

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Current Awareness Service (CAS)

Current Awareness Service (CAS)   Current Awareness Service (CAS) is a type of service provided by libraries, information centers, and other organizations to keep users informed about new and updated information in their areas of interest. CAS is designed to help users stay up-to-date with the latest research, news, and developments in their field by providing […]

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Broadband

Broadband Broadband is a high-speed Internet connection that enables users to transmit and receive data, audio, and video over a wide-bandwidth communication channel. Broadband technology allows for faster, more efficient data transfer compared to narrowband connections, such as dial-up or slow DSL. There are several different types of broadband technology, including fiber optic, cable, and […]

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Bradford’s Law of Scattering

Bradford’s Law of Scattering Bradford’s Law of Scattering is a principle in information science that describes the distribution of articles in scientific journals. The law was named after Samuel C. Bradford, who first described it in a paper published in 1934. Bradford’s Law states that the number of journals in a particular field that contain […]

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Blended education

Blended education  Blended education refers to a teaching method that combines traditional in-person instruction with online learning. This approach blends the benefits of both formats, offering students a more flexible, personalized, and engaging learning experience. In a blended learning environment, students can attend in-person classes where they can participate in hands-on activities, engage in discussions […]

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