Predicting individual book use for off-site storage using decision trees

Library Quarterly

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 266-293

  Silverstein, Craig ^a   Shieber, Stuart M ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030542491     PISSN: 00242519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/602885     Document Type: Article

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