This paper studies the correlations between peer review and citation indicators when evaluating research quality in library and information science (LIS). Forty-two LIS experts provided judgments on a 5-point scale of the quality of research published by 101 scholars; the median rankings...

This paper considers the use of text signatures and of parallel computer hardware to increase the efficiency of text scanning in serial document files. After a review of software and hardware techniques for text scanning, the characteristics of text signature systems for document retrieval are...