Hans Peter Luhn and Herbert M. Ohlman: Their roles in the origins of keyword-in-context/permutation automatic indexing

The invention of automatic indexing using a keyword‐in‐context approach has generally been attributed solely to Hans Peter Luhn of IBM. This article shows that credit for this invention belongs equally to Luhn and Herbert Ohlman of the System Development Corporation. It also traces the origins of ti...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 2010-04, Vol.61 (4), p.835-849
1. Verfasser: Williams, Robert V.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention of automatic indexing using a keyword‐in‐context approach has generally been attributed solely to Hans Peter Luhn of IBM. This article shows that credit for this invention belongs equally to Luhn and Herbert Ohlman of the System Development Corporation. It also traces the origins of title derivative automatic indexing, its development and implementation, and current status.
ISSN:1532-2882
2330-1635
1532-2890
2330-1643
DOI:10.1002/asi.21265