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Additional fields can be searched to locate meeting information if a more specific
search is needed.
History Note:
Prior to 1993, search for the main meeting citation in the Title field and for meeting paper information in the
Source field.
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/MT(Meeting Title)
Prior to 1993, search for main meeting citations
/MY(Meeting Year)
in title (TI) field and for individual meeting
/MD(Meeting Date)
paper information in the source (SO) field.
/MO(Meeting Organizer)
/DT(Document Type)
MT=or in MT (Meeting Title, Date,
Prior to 1993, search for main meeting citations
Location, and URL information)
in title (TI) field and for individual meeting
SP=or in SP (Meeting Sponsor)
paper information in the source (SO) field.
DT= or in DT (Document Type)
(.MF.)(Meeting Information)
Prior to 1993, search for main meeting citations
(.SP.)(Meeting Sponsor)
in title (TI) field and for individual meeting
(.PT.)(Publication Type)
paper information in the source (SO) field.
.TI. or .SO. (Title, Location, Date, Sponsor,
Prior to 1993, search for main meeting citations
Sponsor URL)
in title (TI) field and for individual meeting
.PT. (`Meeting' as Document Type)
paper information in the source (SO) field.
CL = (Conference Location)
Prior to 1993, search for main meetings
CT = (Conference Title)
citations in the Title(TI) field and for
CY = (Conference Year)
individual meeting paper information in
DA = (Conference Date)
the Source(SO) field. In additon to locate
SP = (Conference Sponsor)
meeting information prior to 1993, use
DT = (Document Type)
the document type field:
SO = (Source)
S DT= meeting
From 1993 forward, use the Limit option
to locate meetings:
S SI/CONF
S DNA/CONF