MECHANIZED SEARCHING EXPERIMENTS USING THE WRU SEARCHING SELECTOR.

One of the applications of the Western Reserve University Searching Selector is the conducting of test searches on a file of encoded abstracts prepared for the American Society for Metals. This report presents typical results of pilot searches; also their evaluation as to pertinent interest and general usefulness has been made by the persons and organizations originating the information requests. The procedures used in making these evaluations are also presented. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]