The Next Generation Online Public Access Catalog in Academic Libraries [PDF]
"Make it more like Google" is a refrain that is often heard by students at academic libraries when asked how library catalogs can be improved. According to the annual Beloit College Mindset list for the class of 2010, the word Google has always been a verb.
Wallis, Kim
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Exploring Students’ Utilization of Online Public Access Catalog in the Learning Common
This paper presents the results of a survey conducted to explore the usage of the online public access catalog (OPAC) at a higher educational institution in Pagadian City. The study randomly selected two hundred and forty (240) students from Saint Columban College as respondents from various departments.
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Kopac:kunitachi College of Music Library Online Public Access Catalog
国立音楽大学附属図書館では,典拠ファイルによる標目管理を行い,目録作成を行っている。典拠レコード作成の業務そのものが,日本国内において,まだその重要性が認識されていないため,1私企業との共同作成のレベルのものであるため作成件数はまだ数万件である。アメリカでは,国家機関である議会図書館がイニシアティブをとり共同作成のプロジェクトにより典拠レコード作成を行っているレベルとは大きな違いがある。しかし,内容的には,バイスクリプトに対応している。世界でも稀なシステムである。当館では,典拠レコードが利用者の検索にも有効なものであると判断し,OPACシステムの開発の核に位置付けている。本稿では,まだ実験段階である音楽資料検索システム(KOPAC)の機能を紹介する。
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Perpustakaan saat ini telah berkembang dari konvensional ke digital. Hal ini menyebabkan adanya perubahan katalog yang semula hanya disajikan dalam bentuk katalog kartu, katalog buku, dan katalog lembaran memiliki penambahan jenis yaitu katalog komputer ...
Anneke Putri +2 more
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Data Content Protection for Virtual Libraries Heritage [PDF]
This paper presents aspects of digital content protection in virtual library systems. The legislation aspects are presented to better emphasize the need of new security mechanisms.
Mihai DOINEA, Lorena BATAGAN
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Towards Known Unknowns: GPT Large Language Models Empower Human-Centered Information Retrieval [PDF]
[Purpose/Significance] The foundation of public library services lies within information retrieval (IR), an area that has a profound societal impact through activities such as digital resource integration and the advancement of societal equity.
SHOU Jianqi
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Toward a 21st Century Library Catalog [PDF]
Library catalogs have represented stagnant technology for close to twenty years. Moving toward a next-generation catalog, North Carolina State University (NCSU) Libraries purchased Endeca’s Information Access Platform to give its users relevance-ranked ...
Antelman, Kristin +2 more
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Use of Online Public Access Catalog by Law Undergraduates: Influence of ICT and Information Literacy Skills [PDF]
This study investigated ICT skills and information literacy skills as variables predicting OPAC usage among law undergraduates studying in Nigeria. A research design involving a survey was adopted, incorporating a quantitative approach using a sample of ...
Olayinka Makinde, Faith Akinola
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Evaluation of Web based OPACs of state universities in Tehran [PDF]
In this article, nine web based OPACs of state universities’ central libraries in Tehran were evaluated. For this purpose, first a list criteria for the evaluation of OPACs was drawn from the literature and an evaluation checklist was prepared.
Maryam Mousavi-Zade, Amir Ghaaebi
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Students' Awareness and Use of the Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) at the Central Luzon State University Library in the Philippines [PDF]
The online public access catalog (OPAC) is a digital portal to the library's collection that allows users to search, locate, and access a wide range of academic resources.
Camia Lasig
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