Subject World (Japanese only)
Subject World is a project to visualize heterogeneous terminology, including catalogs, for use with library catalogs. Uses BSH4 subject headings (Basic Subject Headings) and NDC9 index terms (Nippon Decimal Classification) to visualize and retrieve information from the Osaka City University OPAC.
English language resources:
Subject World: A System for Visualizing OPAC (paper)
Slides with the same title (but different publication from the paper):
Subject World: A System for Visualizing OPAC (slides)
See also: Murakami Harumi Laboratory, in particular its research and publication pages.
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