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The British Library and the impact of research [PDF]
, 1999 Gives a critical history of the British Library approach to research and how it failed fully to engage with the Higher Education sector as it launched on a golden period od library research stimulated by the Follett ...
Law, Derek
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HepLib: A C++ Library for High Energy Physics [PDF]
, 2021 HepLib is a C++ Library for computations in High Energy Physics, it works on top of GiNaC, a well-established C++ library used to perform symbolic computations. HepLib combines serval well-known packages to get high efficiency, including Qgraf to generate Feynman aptitudes, FORM to perform Dirac/Color matrix related computations, and FIRE or KIRA for ...
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Digital information and the 'privatisation of knowledge' [PDF]
, 2007 Purpose of this paper: To point out that past models of information ownership may not carry over to the age of digital information. The fact that public ownership of information (for example, by means of national and public library collections) created ...
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Marketing library services to children and young people [PDF]
, 2006 This paper discusses the future of Schools Library Services in the North West region of England based on a research project recently undertaken by the Centre for the Public Library and Information in Society at the University of Sheffield on behalf of ...
Train, B., Wilson, K.
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Information Transfer in the Agricultural Sector in Spain [PDF]
Antonio Munoz-Canavate, Pedro Hipola (2010). Information Transfer
in the Agricultural Sector in Spain. Journal of Agricultural & Food
Information, 11: 2, 123-142. DOI: 10.1080/10496501003682496, 2013 This article examines the structures of information transfer to the agricultural (production) and agro-alimentary (transformation and commercialization of the products) sector within Spain. An historical perspective is provided to better illustrate the reality and complexity of Spain with regard to the systems of agrarian extension, agricultural ...
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Library purchasing consortia in the UK [PDF]
, 2001 The distribution of library purchasing consortia across the United Kingdom is uneven and sector-dependent. Only higher education libraries show a well developed regional infrastructure of purchasing consortia covering virtually all eligible libraries ...
Ball, David, Friend, Frederick
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VarStar Detect, a Python library dedicated to the semi-automatic detection of stellar variability [PDF]
, 2021 VarStar Detect is a Python package available on PyPI optimized for the detection of variability inside photometric measurements. Based off of the Least Squares method of regression, VarStar Detect calculates the amplitude of a Fourier Polynomial fit of the data as a measure of variability to assess if the star is indeed variable.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, Volume 57, Issue 4, Page 898-919, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Drawing on a case study of unconscious bias levels in the Australian Public Service (APS), findings suggest gender equality remains a concern for career prospects for women, particularly for Indigenous women when two‐thirds of Indigenous employees in the APS are women.
Craig Leon
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Survey of Big Data sizes in 2021 [PDF]
, 2022 The modern increase in data production is driven by multiple factors, and several stakeholders from various sectors contribute to it. Although drawing a comparison of the sizes at stake for different big data players is hard due to the lack of official data, this report tries to reconstruct the yearly orders of magnitude generated by some of the most ...
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Questionnaire surveys to discover academic staff and library staff perceptions of a National Union catalogue [PDF]
, 2002 During the feasibility study into a National Union catalogue for the UK (UKNUC), a questionnaire survey was undertaken of the needs of both academic staff in higher education and library staff.
Kidd, T., Stubley, P.
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