From the earliest small private and university libraries of the 1700s to today’s high-speed Internet-connected institutions, the history of Maine’s libraries mirrors the development of the state and provides a sense of the concerns people had for access to information and education.
Melora Norman
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Current Research Status of Genetic Algorithm Research in China’s Library Sector [PDF]
As an advanced technology of Data Mining, Genetic Algorithm provides an important method for deeply excavating library’s collection resources and personalized interactive learning services.
Yang Guangyuan +3 more
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Joint statement by CETAF, SPNHC and BHL on DATA within scientific publications: clarification of [non]copyrightability [PDF]
The EU and other states have made legislative efforts to clarify data mining in copyrightable works, but the situation remains obscure and confusing, especially in a globalised field where international legislation can contribute to opacity.
Laurence Benichou +7 more
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Tracing the public of the first Parisian library for art and archaeology: on the readership at Doucet’s library (1910-1914) [PDF]
In 1909, the grand couturier Jacques Doucet opened a library dedicated to art history and archaeology. Soon this library, although the result of a private initiative, gained a reputation for scholarly depth and utility, reflected in its reader’s register.
Claire Dupin de Beyssat
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Unknown inscriptions of Valery Bryusov in the State Public Library for History collection [PDF]
The article provides an overview of five inscriptions of V.Ya. Bryusov from the State Public Library for History collection. Four autographs (addressed to A.M. Dobrolyubov, I.A. Bunin, S.P. Bartenev, V.S. Teryan) were not published before.
Ludmila Larionova
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Refusal of the sources and the problem of invention: A case study on how to reconstruct the life of subaltern groups in New Cultural History [PDF]
The culture of the subaltern class is largely oral and so the lack of direct documents on the behavior and attitudes of the lower class in the past has become the most important obstacle to research on these people.
Mohammad Javad Abdollahi
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A Review of Catholic Periodical Literatures in China (1872-1949) [PDF]
In 1872, the Jesuits of the Xujiahui Observatory in Shanghai started a French newspaper, the Bulletin des Observation Météorologiques, which marked the beginning of the Catholic periodical literatures in China.
Fuying Peng
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On the National Southwest Associated University Library [PDF]
The aim of the current article is to present a comprehensive and systematic review of the history of the National Southwest Associated University Library. The focus is on the construction process of the Library during 1937-1946.
Wan-Yan Zhang
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Roads and Road construction in Kurdish areas; Goals and formation process (1304-1320 ( [PDF]
Road construction in the Kurdish regions was one of the first categories to attract the attention of rulers and statesmen from the post-World War I period.
Motaleb Motalebi
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Martino’s Fragments: a personal library and its emblematic story
The personal library of Martino Mario Moreno, a diplomat who worked in the Italian colonies and became a scholar of Semitic and Cushitic linguistics, as well as of Islam and Arabic literature, has undergone a troubled history, marked by the fate of the ...
Oscar Nalesini
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