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GDC 2015 Catalog

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ABOUT OUR GALE CROSS-SEARCH PLATFORMS GALE NEWSVAULT GALE ARTEMIS: PRIMARY SOURCES PL ATFORM KEY GALE NEWSVAULT GALE ARTEMIS: PRIMARY SOURCES Gale NewsVault delivers the definitive cross-searching experience for Gale's historical newspaper collections. Users can simultaneously search or browse The Times Digital Archive, 17th and 18th Century Burney Collection, Punch Historical Archive, The Economist Historical Archive, and many more. With access to 16.5 million digitized facsimile pages spanning more than 400 years, Gale NewsVault offers an unparalleled window to the past. Gale NewsVault complements the content with powerful navigation functionality that enables users of all skill levels to find the information they need and want. Gale Artemis: Primary Sources is a groundbreaking research environment that integrates digital collections to enable innovative research. This unique platform provides an unprecedented, seamless research experience that helps students and researchers find a starting point, search across a wide array of materials and points in time, and discover new ways to analyze information. An integrated research experience, Gale Artemis: Primary Sources unifies extensive digital archives onto a single platform and enables user to make never-before-possible research connections. No other publisher offers this unmatched combination of uniquely rich full-text primary source content, dependable metadata, and intuitive subject indexing – all enriched by workflow and analytical technology that breathes new life into the study of law and the humanities. It features: • TERM FREQUENCY – Term Frequency aids students in identifying central themes and ideas. Students can now see the frequency of their search term within content to begin assessing how individuals, events, and ideas interacted and developed over time. • TERM CLUSTERS – Term Clusters assist students in thoroughly developing their research topic. By organizing commonly occurring themes, this tool reveals hidden connections to search terms — helping students shape their research and integrate diverse content with relevant information. • SEARCH ASSIST – Detailed subject indexing guides students in gathering relevant information from multiple sources to expose connections that simple search and retrieve does not. Whether conducting a short or a sustained research project, students can easily perform advanced searches to synthesize and select appropriate information. • DOWNLOADABLE OCR – The primary source documents on Gale Artemis are keyword and full text searchable thanks to Optical Character Recognition (OCR). Users can now download this OCR in a .txt format, enabling a new level of access to their search results. Throughout the catalog the following icons are used to indicate if a specific resource is part of either the Gale NewsVault or Gale Artemis: Primary Sources.

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