Proceedings
of The 5th International Conference on New Information Technology
Nov. 30-Dec. 2, 1992 HongKong University of Science & Technology
Kowloon, Hongkong

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

COORDINATING RESEARCH WITH EXPERTHELP
Jocelyn Armarego & Andrew Marriott.....1

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS: USE OF MODERN
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
& DISSEMINATION
Jagdish Arora, Sharan Pal Kaur, Harish Chandra & R.K. Bhatt.....13

USER PROVIDED ACCESS TO THE INTERNET
Edwin Brownrigg .....33

DATA BASE CONSTRUCTION FOR LIBRARY INFORMATION SYSTEM
Cai Hongmei & Liu Qimao ..... 39

DATABASE CREATION IN IIT DELHI LIBRARY: SOME STRATEGIC ISSUES
Harish Chandra, R.K. Bhatt & Jagdish Arora ..... 45

UNDERSTANDING MULTIMEDIA INFORMATION SYSTEMS: CONSEQUENCES
FOR TODAY AND POSSIBILITIES FOR TOMORROW
Ching-chih Chen..... 49

THE PREPARATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE FIRST CD-ROM
CHINABASE ONDISC IN CHINA
Yuanshu Chen & Xianhua Tan..... 63

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL BY BROWSING
Kevin Cox..... 69

APPLYING VISUALIZATION TO INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
Scott C. Deerwester..... 81

USING MANUFACTURING QUALITY IMPROVE-MENT TECHNIQUES
TO IMPROVE A CORPORATE INFORMATION CENTER
Beverly Diederich & Robert Harris..... 93

A LARGE SEMANTIC NETWORK FOR ASSOCIATIVE SEARCHING
Tamas E. Doszkocs..... 101

USING THE SKILLS OF AN INFORMATION SPECIA-LIST IN
PERFORMING A SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
Leanne Erickson..... 119

CD-ROM TECHNOLOGY: IMPACT ON THE MEDICAL LIBRARY AND ITS
ACADEMIC COMMUNITY
Min-Lin Emily Fang. ..... 127

DOCUMENT IMAGING: A STEP TOWARD A PAPERLESS OFFICE
Wilfred W. Fong.....133

NEW TECHNOLOGY & INFORMATION SERVICES IN TAIWAN
Margaret C. Fung ..... 141

GENERALIZED ACCESS METHOD INDEPENDENT OF DATA TYPES IN THE
EXTENSIBLE DBMS MODUS
Kazutaka Furuse, Kazunori Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki Kitagawa,
Nobuo Ohbo & Yuzura Fujiwara..... 157

AN INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN A LIBRARY LAN
ENVIRONMENT: A CASE PRESENTATION
Guo Xue-Zu, Zhang Yingxiang & Qin Xiaohong.....169

A SIMPLIFIED MODEL FOR THE FINE STRUCTURE OF NATIONAL INFORMATION ECONOMIES
Robert M. Hayes .....175

THE HUMAN IMPACT OF LIBRARY AUTOMATION
Karen Horsfall..... 195

A STUDY OF CHINESE LANGUAGE NEWS CLUS-TERING BY
TERM DOCUMENT ANALYSIS
Ching-Chun Hsieh & Shwu-May Chen ..... 211

TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF USERS FOR THE USE OF MODERN
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AT THE COMENIUS UNIVERSITY IN
BRATISLAVA
Stefan Kimlicka & Sona Makulova ..... 213

INFORMATION SERVICES IN A HIGH TECHNOLOGY ENVIRONMENT
Alice Lean & Luther Haibt..... 221

THE USE OF UMI'S
Li Mu Lan ..... 227

INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND SERVICES FOR CHINA MACHINERY INDUSTRY
Xuan-chun Li & Ming-hong Shi ..... 235

CREATING ON MINISIS DATA BASE A RETRIEVAL SYSTEM FOR
BASIC RESEARCH INFORMATION
Liu Qimao..... 239

INTEGRATED LIBRARY SYSTEMS IN THE CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Liu Quangen & Zhang Haihua..... 243

PROPOSED COMPUTERIZATION OF AYALA MUSEUM, LIBRARY
& ICONOGRAPHIC ARCHIVES
Zenaida F. Lucas. ..... 249

HOME-GROWN OBJECT-ORIENTED SPECIALIZED DATABASES
A. Neelameghan..... 259

INFORMATION PRODUCTS AND SERVICES: LOOKING AT THE BUSINESS SIDE
Merlita M. Opena...... 285

ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE, STRUCTURES AND STYLES:
THE IMPACT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES
Liz Pattison & Vicki Williamson..... 295

NAVIGATION THROUGH CD-ROM MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES:
THE APPLICATION OF MULTIMEDIA CD-ROMS IN SCHOOLS
Lesa Perzylo..... 301

THE LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE DATABASE - THAILAND
Pimrumpai Premsmit..... 307

ELECTRONIC FILES AND TEXTUAL ANALYSIS
Donald E. Riggs..... 313

END USER SATISFACTION: A COMPARISON OF THREE CATALOG ENVIRONMENT
Helena F. Rodrigues..... 319

OVERCOMING TECHNOPHOBIA THROUGH EDUCA-TIONAL PROGRAMS
OF INFORMATION STUDIES
Robert D. Stueart & Yupin Techamanee..... 325

YOUR NEXT SYSTEM: PLANNING FOR MIGRATION
Diane R. Tebbetts. ..... 335

NON-LINEAR INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SEARCH STRATEGIES FOR USERS
Gulten S. Wagner..... 343

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (LANS) AND THEIR APPLICATION IN LIBRARIES
Pradeepa Wijuntunga..... 349

A NEW FRONTIER IN CHINESE STUDIES: DATABASES AND SCHOLARLY RESEARCH
Yeen-mei Wu...... 357

DEVELOP INFORMATION SERVICE INDUSTRY OF CHINA STYLE
Xie Jinshui..... 363

USING SISPUKOM FOR AN INTEGRATED LIBRARY AND INFORMATION
SYSTEM : THE EXPERIENCE OF ITM, JO LIBRARY, MALAYSIA
Raja Abdullah Yaacob & Nor Aziah Abdullah..... 369

USING ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS AS THE AUXILIARY
DECISION OF COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEM FOR LIBRARY
MANAGEMENT (CISLM)
Yan Jianyuan..... 387

CURRENT SITUATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF DATABASE
SYSTEMS AND COMPUTERIZED INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
SERVICES OF ISTIC
Yang Zongli...... 393

APPROACHES TO AN EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEM FOR CHINESE
WORD INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
Yu Zeng & John N. Crossley..... 399

THE DEVELOPMENT OF LIBRARY AUTOMATION IS PEKING UNIVERSITY
Zhu Qiang..... 411