Experiences with starfield visualizations for analysis of library collections [PDF]
This paper presents a qualitative and formative study of the uses of a starfield-based visualization interface for analysis of library collections.
Nichols, David M. +3 more
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Digital Preservation Education in iSchools [PDF]
This poster investigates digital preservation education in the iSchool caucus. The project identifies core concepts addressed in digital preservation coursework in iSchools and identifies possible areas for curriculum development.
Costello, Kaitlin
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Transformación de los procesos productivos de una biblioteca tradicional a una biblioteca virtual [PDF]
The reason to present this work is to socialize the interesting contribution of the Lic. Lourdes Feria Basurto around very debated subject of the virtual library.
Brinati Aspiazu, Rossana
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Report on the EU-US Workshop on Large Scientific Databases [PDF]
This joint workshop was set up under the auspices of the Joint European Commission/National Science Foundation Strategy Group that met in Budapest in September 1998.
Aloisio, G. +4 more
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Academic digital library in Malaysia: A case study on the status of digital reference services [PDF]
This paper highlights the current status of digital library services provided by selected public academic libraries in Malaysia. The drift from traditional library to digital library architecture has set drastic changes in favor of adopting knowledge ...
Abdul Kadir, Razilan +1 more
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Judging a book by its cover: interface elements that affect reader selection of ebooks [PDF]
Digital library research has demonstrated the impact of content presentation on both search and reading behaviours. In this paper, we scrutinise the influence of ebook presentation on user behaviour, focussing on document thumbnails and the first page ...
Buchanan, George +5 more
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A visual analysis of the usage efficiency of library books [PDF]
The monographic collections in academic libraries have undergone a period of tremendous growth in volume, in subject diversity, and in formats during the recent several decades. Readers may find it difficult to prioritize which book(s) should be borrowed
LIU Kan +2 more
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A usability study of online library systems: A case of Sultanah Bahiyah Library, Universiti Utara Malaysia [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to investigate usability of online library systems in Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). This study evaluated the usability of Sultanah Bahiyah Library’s web based systems by investigating the aspects of simplicity, comfort ...
Amer, Shukry Aboulgasem +2 more
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From Artifacts to Aggregations: Modeling Scientific Life Cycles on the Semantic Web [PDF]
In the process of scientific research, many information objects are generated, all of which may remain valuable indefinitely. However, artifacts such as instrument data and associated calibration information may have little value in isolation; their ...
Ahern +37 more
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Computer-based library or computer-based learning? [PDF]
Traditionally, libraries have played the role of repository of published information resources and, more recently, gateway to online subscription databases. The library online catalog and digital library interface serve an intermediary function to help
Khoo, S.G. Christopher
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