16:194:610 SEMINAR IN INFORMATION STUDIES
Tefko Saracevic
Preliminary schedule for Fall 2005
Date 2005 |
Lecturer & topic |
Summaries |
Term project |
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Assig. no.
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Readings* | |||
Sept. 6 |
Opening | |||
Sept. 13 |
Information science |
1. |
Mills, Shera 1953, Shera 1970 |
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Sept. 20 | Librarianship |
2. |
Boyd 1996, Bush 1945, Saracevic 1999, Vakkari 1994, |
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Sept. 27 |
Information & bibliometrics |
3. |
Brookes 1973, Buckland 1991, White 1998, Machlup 1983 |
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Oct 4. |
G. Muresan: Information retrieval |
4. |
Van Risbergen (1999), Ingwersen & Jarvelin 2005, Muresan (2004). Optional: Belew (2002) ch 1 & 7 |
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Oct. 11
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Relevance |
5. |
Saracevic 1996 (on TS web site), Mizzaro 1997, Cosijn & Ingwersen 2001, Kekalainen 2002 |
Selection
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Oct. 18 |
Sherry Velucci |
6. |
Belkin ASK I & II.(1982), Pettigrew 2001 |
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Oct. 25 |
Digital libraries |
7. |
Saracevic & Dalbello 2003 (on TS web site), Marchionini (in press) |
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Nov. 1 |
Marie
Radford Virtual reference |
8.
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Nov. 8 |
X. Zhang |
9. |
Allen (1990), McTear (1993), Zhang (in press) | |
Nov. 15 |
Evaluation |
10. |
Sparck-Jones 1995, 2000, Tague-Sutcliffe 1992, Saracevic 2004 |
Progress report
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Nov. 22 |
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Nov. 29 |
Education |
11.
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Shera (1972) |
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Dec 6. |
Project presentations |
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Dec. 13 |
No class |
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Project paper due |
* Author names refer to chapters or article for a given topic as listed in the syllabus bibliography. Other readings may be added.