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Library and Information Services in Astronomy III
ASP Conference Series, Vol. 153, 1998
Editors: U. Grothkopf, H. Andernach, S. Stevens-Rayburn, and M. Gomez
Electronic Editor: H. E. Payne

Brief Table of Contents

Cover Page

Preface

Part 1. Introduction

Part 2. Us and Them: So What Do You Want?

Part 3. ``Robots Are Us'': Automated Information Discovery

Part 4. Electronic Publications: The Library at the User's Fingertips

Part 5. Use and Abuse of Information Resources

Part 6. Who Needs All This Old Stuff?

Part 7. What Have You Got That I Can Use?

Part 8. Posters

Part 9. Posters presented in Absentia

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Preface

• Scientific Organizing Committee
  
• Local Organizing Committee
  
• Conference Sponsors
  
• Participant List
  
• Conference Photograph
• Reprints
• Obtaining a Printed Copy of the Proceedings

Part 1. Introduction

• Welcome Address to LISA III
  F. Sanchez
• Conference Overview
  S. Stevens-Rayburn and U. Grothkopf
• Keynote Address:
  In Today's E-information Marketplace: Am I a Swan or Ungainly Duckling? (Greeting Change Gracefully)
  A. Okerson

Part 2. Us and Them: So What Do You Want?

• The Symbiotic Relationship: Assessing User Needs
  M. Cummins
• Helping the Astronomer Stay Up-To-Date
  B. G. Corbin
• Library & Information Services: an Astronomer's Wishlist
  H. Andernach
• Following the Road to Effective International Sharing of Astronomical Information: an End-User's View
  V. P. Vasylyev

Part 3. ``Robots Are Us'': Automated Information Discovery

• Distributed Information Search and Retrieval for Astronomical Resource Discovery and Data Mining
  F. Murtagh and D. Guillaume
• Information Extraction: New Developments in Astronomical Information Retrieval for Electronic Publications
  S. Lesteven, F. Bonnarel, P. Dubois, D. Egret, P. Fernique, F. Genova, F. Murtagh, F. Ochsenbein and M. Wenger
• Analysis of Evolutionary Trends in Astronomical Literature using a Knowledge-Discovery System: Tétralogie
  J. Mothe, D. Egret, T. Dkaki and B. Dousset
• Addressing the Heterogeneity of Subject Indexing in the ADS Databases
  D. S. Dubin
• Comparison of Two ``Document Similarity Search Engines''
  P. Poinçot, S. Lesteven and F. Murtagh
• Knowledge Discovery in Literature Data Bases
  R. Albrecht and D. Merkl
• The Astronomy Thesaurus and UDC - Present and Future (Group Discussion for Users and Potential Users)
  M. Cummins

Part 4. Electronic Publications: The Library at the User's Fingertips

• Urania, a Linked, Distributed Resource for Astronomy
  P. B. Boyce
• Distributed Publishing and HyperCite
  A. Dixon
• Linking in the Astrophysics Data System
  G. Eichhorn
• Incorporating Electronic Preprints into an Effective Publishing System
  R. J. Hanisch, H. E. Payne, J. E. Huizinga, S. Stevens-Rayburn, E. N. Bouton, G. Eichhorn and P. B. Boyce
• Citation Patterns to Electronic Preprints in the Astronomy and Astrophysics Literature
  G. K. Youngen
• Electronic Publications and Collection Management - Issues to Consider
  U. Grothkopf
• Licensing Electronic Content in Today's Information Marketplace
  A. Okerson
• Metadata: Standards for Retrieving WWW Documents (and Other Digitized and Non-Digitized Resources)
  D. Rusch-Feja

Part 5. Use and Abuse of Information Resources

• Survey on the Use of Electronic Journals at Princeton (1997)
  J. E. Holmquist
• Information Use in Astronomy
  W. P. Claspy
• Bibliometric Behavior of The Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (1989-1995)
  V. Mata-Acosta, M. E. Jiménez-Fragozo and S. Gorbea-Portal
• ``If it's not on the Web, it doesn't exist at all'': Electronic Information Resources - Myth and Reality
  S. Stevens-Rayburn and E. N. Bouton

Part 6. Who Needs All This Old Stuff?

• The Value of Archives in Writing the History of Astronomy
  M. Hoskin
• The Maunder Minimum and Climate Change: Have Historical Records Aided Current Research?
  J. E. Beckman and T. J. Mahoney
• Historical Astrolexicography and Old Publications
  T. J. Mahoney

Part 7. What Have You Got That I Can Use?

• CADIST Astronomie: Acquisition and Distribution of Scientific and Technical Information in Astronomy in France
  M. Vallet
• The Project SSG-S: a Rapid Document Delivery Service for Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Research
  I. Sens
• Networking of Astronomy Libraries and Resource Sharing in India
  A. Vagiswari and C. Louis
• A Clearinghouse for Astronomy Librarians: the PAM Web Site
  A. K. Robertson
• Open Forum on Optimizing Communication Amongst Astronomy Librarians in the Digital Age
  J. Regan

Part 8. Posters

• The VLT/HST Archive Research Facility
  R. Albrecht, M. Albrecht, M. Dolensky, A. Micol, B. Pirenne and A. J. Wicenec
• The On-line Bibliographical Data Base ARIBIB for Astronomical References
  M.Demleitner, G.Burkhardt, H.Hefele, I.Heinrich, L.D.Schmadel and R.Wielen
• Comments on UDC 52 Revision
  T. N. Dorokhova
• The Development of Astronomy in Odessa and its Reflection in Publications of the Astronomical Observatory, Odessa State University
  T. N. Dorokhova
• The Astrophysics Data System
  G. Eichhorn, A. Accomazzi, M. J. Kurtz and C. S. Grant
• The Origin of the Palermo Astronomical Observatory Library: Giuseppe Piazzi's (1746-1826) Books
  G. Foderà Serio and D. Randazzo
• Acquisition Policy and Collection Development in Astronomical Libraries in Italy: Two Test Cases
  A. Gasperini and F. Martines
• Directory of Astronomy Librarians and Libraries on the World Wide Web
  U. Grothkopf
• The Historical Literature of Astronomy, via ADS
  M. J. Kurtz and G. Eichhorn
• Interface Between CDS/ISIS and the Web at the Library of the Cagliari Observatory
  L. Mureddu, F. Denotti and G. Alvito
• Marketing and Promotion of Library Services
  J. Nicholas

Part 9. Posters presented in Absentia

• The Document Resources of Purple Mountain Observatory Library
  Z. Jian and Y. Cuilan
• Publication Costs of Astronomical Research: Economic Considerations
  S. Mitton and L. Mitton
• The Bologna Historical Archives on the Web
  L. Peperoni and M. Zuccoli
• The Revision of UDC 52 and of the Astronomy Thesaurus
  G. Wilkins

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