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Social Media Use Among Library and Information Science Students: A Case Study

open access: yesJournal of Digital Learning and Education, 2021
The purpose of this study is to identify the prevailing conditions of social media use among undergraduate students of Library and Information Science in a Nigerian University.
Mathias Gabriel Kasa   +4 more
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Relations between information science and information security culture

open access: yesJournal of Modern Science, 2023
Objectives The aim of the article is to present the relations that exist between the culture of information security and information sciences. Material and methods desk research, Literature criticism, Synthesis, Comparative analysis.
Bogusław Jagusiak, Piotr Zaskórski
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to Open Access Publishing: Views from the Library Literature

open access: yesPublications, 2015
The library and information science (LIS) community has an active role in supporting access to information and, therefore, is an important stakeholder in the open access conversation.
Amy Forrester
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The Informing Science Institute: The Informing Science of a Transdiscipline [PDF]

open access: yesInforming Science: The International Journal of an Emerging Transdiscipline, 2011
Aim/Purpose: The Informing Science Institute (ISI) is an informing system, designed using informing science principles, for the express purpose of informing researchers who study problems related to informing. This paper describes the ISI as an applied instance of an informing system and analyzes the channels, informers, and clients of the ISI ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Science and the Information Society [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2003
I n the opening line of his Editorial “A Challenge to the World's Scientists” ( Science, 7 March 2003, p. [1485][1]), United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Kofi Annan states that “Science has contributed immensely to human progress and to the development of modern society.” He acknowledges that “Recent advances in information technology, genetics, and ...
Shuichi Iwata, Jane Lubchenco
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Three fundamental problems in risk modeling on big data: an information theory view [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Since Claude Shannon founded Information Theory, information theory has widely fostered other scientific fields, such as statistics, artificial intelligence, biology, behavioral science, neuroscience, economics, and finance. Unfortunately, actuarial science has hardly benefited from information theory.
arxiv  

A infocomunicação ou a convergência das Ciências da Informação e da Comunicação para um objeto comum

open access: yesPáginas a&b, 2020
Resulting from the closing conference of the VI Post-Graduate Workshop in Information Science, in 2019, the text presents a position in defense of the existence of the operational concept of infocommunication.
Luís Borges Gouveia   +1 more
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An elementary introduction to information geometry [PDF]

open access: yesEntropy 2020, 22(10), 1100, 2018
In this survey, we describe the fundamental differential-geometric structures of information manifolds, state the fundamental theorem of information geometry, and illustrate some use cases of these information manifolds in information sciences. The exposition is self-contained by concisely introducing the necessary concepts of differential geometry ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Information Science Is Neither [PDF]

open access: yesLibrary Trends, 2015
Information science is not a science, nor is it primarily about information. In this paper, an argument is developed in support of the latter claim. A working definition of information is proposed, and doubts are raised about the extent to which each of five core subfields of information science/studies (information behavior, information retrieval ...
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