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Record 1 2013-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Library Science
DEF

An indexing technique that arranges each significant word in an entry such as a title in a document, in all possible ways to attempt a match.

OBS

Often used in a data base searching.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Bibliothéconomie
OBS

Terminologie du traitement de l'information, IBM, 1972. Une méthode de classement et de recherche de documentation au moyen de tables de mots-clés pris dans le texte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Biblioteconomía
DEF

[Técnica de] listado alfabético permutado que permite encontrar un título de un documento por cualquiera de las palabras clave o significativas contenidas en él.

OBS

Se caracteriza por la utilización de los medios automatizados para su producción. Los índices KWIT y KWAC son variaciones de este tipo de índice. En este índice la palabra clave se destaca en una columna central.

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