Results 281 to 290 of about 4,564,712 (338)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, 1989
The electronic book is a project which examines the possibilities offered by computers for animating scientific texts. With the advent of the micro-computer, access to the text (textual base), need no longer be sequential. The user of the electronic book can now “jump”, to the table of contents, the index, the bibliography or to links placed in the ...
openaire +1 more source
The electronic book is a project which examines the possibilities offered by computers for animating scientific texts. With the advent of the micro-computer, access to the text (textual base), need no longer be sequential. The user of the electronic book can now “jump”, to the table of contents, the index, the bibliography or to links placed in the ...
openaire +1 more source
HYPER‐BOOK: A FORMAL MODEL FOR ELECTRONIC BOOKS
Journal of Documentation, 1994This paper presents a model for an electronic book (hyper‐book). Hyper‐books are electronic books defined on the basis of the paper book metaphor. This metaphor guarantees ease of use and understanding, as the paper counterpart is a well known concept.
Nadia Catenazzi, Lorenzo Sommaruga
openaire +1 more source
Library Hi Tech, 1988
The Smart Book involves the direct application of computer technology to the book marketplace. It employs speacial‐purpose equipment to simplify the user's access to information that would normally be found in a printed book. The concept invovles two distinct components: a reader unit and a book pack.
openaire +1 more source
The Smart Book involves the direct application of computer technology to the book marketplace. It employs speacial‐purpose equipment to simplify the user's access to information that would normally be found in a printed book. The concept invovles two distinct components: a reader unit and a book pack.
openaire +1 more source
Berry Phases in Electronic Structure Theory
, 2018Over the past twenty-five years, mathematical concepts associated with geometric phases have come to occupy a central place in our modern understanding of the physics of electrons in solids.
D. Vanderbilt
semanticscholar +1 more source
Reading and Writing the Electronic Book
Reading and Writing the Electronic Book, 2009Developments over the last twenty years have fueled considerable speculation about the future of the book and of reading itself. This book begins with a brief historical overview the history of electronic books, including the social and technical forces ...
C. Marshall
semanticscholar +1 more source
Annotating 3D electronic books
CHI '05 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2005The importance of annotations, as a by-product of the reading activity, cannot be overstated. Annotations help users in the process of analyzing, re-reading, and recalling detailed facts such as prior analyses and relations to other works. As elec-tronic reading become pervasive, digital annotations will become part of the essential records of the ...
Lichan Hong +2 more
openaire +1 more source
Appearance and functionality of electronic books
International Journal on Digital Libraries, 2005We present the results and the lessons learned from two separate and independent studies into the design, development, and evaluation of electronic books for information access: the Visual Book and the Hyper-TextBook. The Visual Book explored the importance of the visual component of the book metaphor in the production of “good” electronic books for ...
Fabio Crestani +2 more
openaire +1 more source
Personalising Electronic Books.
J. Digit. Inf., 2003The paper addresses how hyperdocuments, accessible via electronic books (e-books) which are read using the World Wide Web, can be endowed with features that personalise the interaction process that takes place between the reader and the e-book. A novel, abstract approach to modelling the personalisation of hyperdocuments is introduced.
Ohene-Djan, James +1 more
openaire +2 more sources
Electronic books in digital libraries
Proceedings IEEE Advances in Digital Libraries 2000, 2002An electronic book is an application with a multimedia database of instructional resources, which include hyperlinked text, instructor's audio/video clips, slides, animation, still images, etc. As well as content-based information about these data, and metadata such as annotations, tags, and cross-referencing information.
Gultekin Özsoyoglu +3 more
openaire +1 more source
Work Study, 1991
Examines the progress being made in the search for electronic books and the relevant criteria to make the concept work. States that the book has faults ‐the static nature of the text and the passive nature of the material – which the electronic book format can overcome, citing developments in pocket Pcs, CD‐ROM, databases, hypertext, text retrieval ...
openaire +1 more source
Examines the progress being made in the search for electronic books and the relevant criteria to make the concept work. States that the book has faults ‐the static nature of the text and the passive nature of the material – which the electronic book format can overcome, citing developments in pocket Pcs, CD‐ROM, databases, hypertext, text retrieval ...
openaire +1 more source