Introducing MAKLUM - the general reference expert adviser developed for a university library

Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 93-107

  Ngah, Zainab Awang ^a   Zaid, Nor Eliza Mohd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Academic libraries; Automated adviser; CRYSTAL 4.50; Expert systems; General enquiries; Library services; MAKLUM; Reference enquiries; Reference services

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952684442     PISSN: 13946234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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