Usage


This database browser has four main pages: (1) view summary, (2) simple search, (3) advanced search, and (4) export. Usage instructions for each page is provided below.


view summary

This page summarizes contents of the database. The first table lists conferences by the number of abstract in the database. The second table lists conferences by number of years in the database. The third table lists conferences by year and number of abstracts. Excel spreadsheets can be downloaded with links below each table.


simple search

Use the drop down menu to select abstracts by conference and year. Results are displayed in the table below. Details for each abstract can be viewed with the 'details' link in the left-most column. Excel spreadsheets can be downloaded with links below each table.


advanced search

Use this page to search for abstracts by keyword: enter keyword in the text field. Keyword is searched against the author list, abstract, or title indicated in the dropdown menu. Results are aggregated by conference or year using the radio buttons. Use the show link to list the aggregated search results. Excel spreadsheets can be downloaded with links below each table.


export

Use this page to download an entire conference year into and excel spreadsheet. The export link (left column) will download the selected conference year containing the indicated number of abstracts.


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