Beginning with the keynote
presentation by Pauline Atherton
Cochrane of the Graduate School
of Library & Information
Science, University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign,
Advances of Classification
Research, Volume 13 includes
all of the papers presented
at the workshop, which was
held in Philadelphia, P.A.
on November 17, 2002. Each
paper concludes with a transcript
of the discussion that followed
the live presentation.
The papers presented at the
workshop and included in the
new volume are:
• “Promising
Past and Future Research Agendas
in Classification,” by
Pauline Atherton Cochrane
• “Look Back
to Look Forward: The Classification
Research Study Group and SIG/CR,” by
Kathryn La Barre
• “Centripetal
and Centrifugal Forces in Bibliographic
Classification Research,” by
D. Grant Campbell
• “Three Spheres
of Classification Research:
Emergence, Encyclopedism, and
Ecology,” by Joseph
T. Tennis
• “Report on
the First Panel of Presentations
and Associated Discussion,” by
Jonathan Furner
• “Bringing People, Technology,
and Systems Together Through
Classification Research: Designing
for Change, Learning, and Maintenance,” by
Paul Solomon
• “Bibliographic
Relationships, Citation Relationships,
Relevance Relationships, and
Bibliographic Classification:
An Integrative View,” by
Jonathan Furner
• “Effective
Display of Browsable Classification
on the WWW and other Hypertext
Media,” by James D.
Anderson
• “Report on
the Second Panel of Presentations
and Associated Discussion,” by
Edie Rasmussen
• “Integration
of Knowledge Organization Systems
into Digital Library Architectures,” by
Linda Hill, Olha Buchel, Greg
Janée, and Marcia
Lei Zeng
• “Creating and
Maintaining Machine-Generated
Taxonomies in Human Organizations:
Contributions from Research
and Practice,” by Wendi
Pohs, Dick McCarrick, and
Michael Muller
• “Classification
in the Physical Sciences,” by
Michael L. McGlashen and
Anne Rogers
• “Grounding
Classification Research in
Real World Problems: Report
of the Third Panel of Presentations
and Associated Discussion,” by
Paul Solomon
• Concluding remarks
by Marcia Bates
The volume is edited by Jens-Erik
Mai, assistant professor, the
Information School at the University
of Washington; Clare Beghtol,
professor of Information Studies,
University of Toronto; Jonathan
Furner, assistant professor,
Department of Information Studies,
University of California at
Los Angeles; and Barbara Kwasnik,
professor, the School of Information
Studies at Syracuse University.
Advances in Classification
Research, Volume 13 (90 pp/softbound/$31.60
ASIST member/$39.50 nonmember/ISBN:
1-57387-199-0) is published
by Information Today, Inc.
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