Computer techniques for processing strings of characters
Ikuo Anzai · Library and Information Science · 1969
In this article the writer describes fundamental techniques for processing strings of characters on a computer taking the case of TOSBAC-3400 System.As applications the writer discusses the organization of and operations on a dictionary. The focus is on the automatic compilation of and search operations on a stop-word dictionary with a list structure. In comparison with serial and binary searches the writer considers the economy and efficiency of a list-structure dictionary, discussing potential applications of list processing to the field of information storage and retrieval.