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A THIRD NOTE ON AGEING IN A LIBRARY CIRCULATION MODEL: APPLICATIONS TO FUTURE USE AND RELEGATION

QUENTIN L. BURRELL (Statistical Laboratory Department of Mathematics, The University, Manchester, M13 9PL)

Journal of Documentation

ISSN: 0022-0418

Article publication date: 1 January 1987

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Abstract

The Burrell and Cane mixed Poisson model for library loans is used to predict future use of items in a collection. The model is also used to investigate possible relegation procedures based on frequency‐of‐circulation data.

Citation

BURRELL, Q.L. (1987), "A THIRD NOTE ON AGEING IN A LIBRARY CIRCULATION MODEL: APPLICATIONS TO FUTURE USE AND RELEGATION", Journal of Documentation, Vol. 43 No. 1, pp. 24-45. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb026799

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1987, MCB UP Limited

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