OCLC use by library clusters

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Additional Physical Format: Online version: Bills, Linda G. OCLC use by library clusters. Springfield, Ill.: Illinois State Library, [] (OCoLC) ISBN: X OCLC Number: Description: pages: illustrations ; 22 cm. Contents: An Introduction to Classification and Clustering --Reasons for classifying --Numerical methods of classification--cluster analysis --What is a cluster?--Examples of the use of clustering --Visualizing Clusters --Detecting clusters in one or two.

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A project was conducted from to to examine the costs and benefits of OCLC use in 29 small and medium-sized member libraries of the Illinois Valley Library System (IVLS).

Academic, school, public, and special libraries participated in the project. A major project objective was to determine whether the sharing of an OCLC terminal by two to five libraries in close geographic proximity Cited by: 1.

ISBN: X OCLC Number: Description: [vii], pages: Contents: An Introduction to Classification and Clustering --Reasons for classifying --Numerical methods of classification --cluster analysis --What is a cluster?--Examples of the use of clustering --Visualizing Clusters --Detecting clusters in one or two dimensions --Visualizing.

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