Allen Kent

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Allen Kent is affiliated with the following schools: City College of New York, Case Western Reserve University, University of Pittsburgh

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According to Wikipedia, Allen Kent was an American information scientist. Early life He was born in New York City. At City College of New York he earned a degree in chemistry. During World War II, he served in the United States Army Air Forces. After the war, he worked on a classified project at MIT in mechanized document encoding and search.

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Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science (1971) (603)
Machine literature searching VIII. Operational criteria for designing information retrieval systems (1955) (175)
Use of Library Materials: The University of Pittsburgh Study. (1979) (165)
Machine literature searching X. Machine language; factors underlying its design and development (1955) (73)
Encyclopedia of Microcomputers (1987) (65)
The Froehlich/Kent Encyclopedia of Telecommunications (2021) (43)
Use of a University Library Collection; A Progress Report on a Pittsburgh Study. (1977) (25)
Textbook on mechanized information retrieval (1966) (23)
Information analysis and retrieval (1971) (16)
Cost-Benefit Model of Library Acquisitions in Terms of Use: Progress Report (1976) (14)
Machine Literature Searching (2012) (14)
Information Retrieval and Machine Translation. (1961) (13)
Use of library materials in terms of age (1976) (12)
Electronic Information Handling. (1965) (12)
Relevance Predictability in Information Retrieval Systems (1967) (11)
Tools for machine literature searching : semantic code dictionary, equipment, procedures (1958) (10)
Information resources : a challenge to American science and industry (1958) (8)
Electronic handling of information : testing & evaluation. (1967) (7)
Specialized information centers (1965) (7)
Machine literature searching VII. Machine functions and organization of semantic units (1955) (7)
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science Volume 35 (2014) (6)
Machine literature searching in science (1960) (6)
Historical note: perspectives (1987) (6)
Resolution of the Literature Crisis in the Decade 1961–1970 (1962) (6)
Punched Cards: Their Application to Science and Industry, Second Edition. (1959) (5)
Machine literature searching VI. Class definition and code construction (1954) (5)
Information technology : critical choices for library decision-makers (1982) (4)
Some notes on logical products and associations (1955) (4)
"Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science in 18 volumes", Allen Kent, Harold Lancour, William Z. Nasri, New York 1968-1969 : [recenzja] / Maria Skuratowicz. (1971) (4)
Automation in the library ‐‐‐ an annotated bibliography (1956) (4)
Soviet documentation. A trip report (1959) (4)
Education in Information Science (1964) (4)
ALA World Encyclopedia of Library and Information Services (1981) (4)
Machine literature searching I. A general approach (1954) (3)
A commentary on “report on the study of library use at Pitt by professor Allen Kent et al.,” the senate library committee, university of Pittsburgh, July 1969 (1980) (3)
Crystal Gazing into the Future. (1978) (3)
The Structure and governance of library networks : proceedings of the 1978 conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1979) (3)
Mechanized searching experiments using the wru searching selector (1958) (3)
Electronic Information-Logic Machines (1963) (3)
Machine literature searching II. Problems in indexing for machine searching (1954) (3)
The Russians have a machine for it, a review (1956) (2)
Resource sharing in libraries: why, how, when, next action steps (1974) (2)
THE LIBRARY OF TOMORROW - TODAY, AND INFORMATION SERVICE OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH MATERIALS. (1962) (2)
Library planning for automation (1965) (2)
On Line Revolution in Libraries (1978) (2)
The On-Line Revolution in Libraries, 1969--. (1979) (2)
Methods of Information Handling (Book Review) (1964) (2)
The Froehlich/Kent Encyclopedia of Telecommunications (2021) (2)
Cyril Cleverdon (1987) (2)
New indexing‐abstracting system for formal reports, development and proof services, aberdeen proving ground (1957) (2)
Documentation in Action (2012) (2)
Machine literature searching III. Making indexes amenable to machine searching (1954) (1)
Belgium, libraries in (1969) (1)
Machine literature searching V. Definition and systematization of terminology for code development (1954) (1)
The Birth of Electronic Publishing: Legal and Economic Issues in Telephone, cable and Over-the-Air Teletext and Videotext (Book Review) (1983) (1)
Information retrieval in chemistry and allied sciences. (1970) (1)
Encyclopedia of Telecommunications (1996) (1)
Information systems in documentation : based on the Symposium on Systems for Information Retrieval held at Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, in April, 1957 (1957) (1)
Copyright: current viewpoints on history, laws, legislation (1972) (1)
Mechanized Literature Searching: A Progress Report (1955) (1)
Exploitation of recorded information. i. development of an operational machine searching service for the literature of metallurgy and allied subjects (1960) (1)
Encyclopedia of library and information science. Supplement (1983) (1)
The Froehlich/Kent Encyclopedia of Telecommunications (2021) (1)
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science : Volume 68 - (Supplement 31) (2012) (1)
Library resource sharing networks: How to make a choice (1978) (1)
The Froehlich / Kent Encyclopedia of Telecommunications (2021) (1)
Centralized information services : opportunities and problems (1958) (1)
Documentation in action : based on 1956 Conference on Documentation at Western Reserve University (1956) (1)
Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology : Volume 45 - Supplement 30 (2012) (1)
The GE-250 (1960) (0)
Historical Paper 2: Information Science (2015) (0)
Note from Allen Kent (1979) (0)
Searching Chemical Information Mechanically (1961) (0)
Installing electronic data processing, a review (1958) (0)
Introduction to Library Trends 28 (1) Summer 1979: The Economics of Academic Libraries (1979) (0)
The Froehlich/Kent Encyclopedia of Telecommunications (2021) (0)
Information Science. Historical Paper 2. (2015) (0)
Communication research center pre-tests information retrieval (1961) (0)
Attrition in Information Dissemination Relationships with Industry (1968) (0)
The Froehlich/Kent Encyclopedia of Telecommunications (2021) (0)
Invited comments on “Centralization of document searching facilities” (1965) (0)
Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology (2021) (0)
Library Trends 28 (1) 1979: The Economics of Academic Libraries (1979) (0)
Mathematical model for a documentation system (1961) (0)
Information Science: Media Implications of the New Means of Information Organization. (1970) (0)
Problems of classification and coding in the biological sciences. (1957) (0)
Computer-based chemical information (1973) (0)
Machine literature searching IX. Operational functions of automatic equipment (1955) (0)
Information Retrieval - Review and Prospectus (1962) (0)
Modern Trends in Documentation: Proceedings of a Symposium Held at the University of Southern California, April 1958. Martha Boaz (1960) (0)
Machine literature searching IV. Collection of terminology (1954) (0)
Research Is a Gamble (1962) (0)
Library resource sharing : proceedings of the 1976 Conference on Resource Sharing in Libraries, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1977) (0)
Some Thoughts About Information Science. (1977) (0)
The Froehlich/Kent Encyclopedia of Telecommunications (2022) (0)
Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology (2021) (0)
Computers and documentation (1961) (0)
The Froehlich/Kent Encyclopedia of Telecommunications (2021) (0)
Information retrieval and machine translation : based on the International Conference for Standards on a Common Language for Machine Searching and Translation, sponsored by Western Reserve University and Rand Development Corporation, held in Cleveland, Ohio, September 6-12, 1959 (1960) (0)
Limited Attendance (1957) (0)
Electronic data processing, a review (1956) (0)
Perspectives (1987) (0)
Documentation and Information Retrieval: An Introduction to Basic Principles and Cost Analysis (2012) (0)
The Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science. The Editor Replies: Is ELIS Worthy of the Name?--"Yes!". (1973) (0)
Chemical Information in the United Kingdom. (1973) (0)
Information Retrieval and Machine Translation in Two Parts. Part 1 (1961) (0)
Progress report in chemical literature retrieval (1957) (0)
The heuristic information retrieval game (1964) (0)
Retrieving chemical information by computer. (1968) (0)
The On-line revolution in libraries : proceedings of the 1977 conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1978) (0)
Guide to Electronic Publishing: Opportunities in Online and Viewdata Services (Book Review) (1983) (0)

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