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WISE
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Mapping Metadata for SWHi: Aligning Schemas with Library Metadata for a Historical Ontology
What are the possibilities of Semantic Web technologies for organizations which traditionally have lots of structured data, such as metadata, available? A library is such a particu...
Junte Zhang, Ismail Fahmi, Henk Ellermann, Gosse B...
SIGIR
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A search engine for historical manuscript images
Many museum and library archives are digitizing their large collections of handwritten historical manuscripts to enable public access to them. These collections are only available...
Toni M. Rath, R. Manmatha, Victor Lavrenko
JCDL
2011
ACM
226views Education» more  JCDL 2011»
12 years 7 months ago
Measuring historical word sense variation
We describe here a method for automatically identifying word sense variation in a dated collection of historical books in a large digital library. By leveraging a small set of kno...
David Bamman, Gregory Crane
DEXAW
2004
IEEE
124views Database» more  DEXAW 2004»
13 years 8 months ago
A Metadata Application Profile for Collection-Level Description of Digital Folklore Resources
The preservation and representation of folklore collections is a basic priority for every country because they are valuable for studying the customs and the tradition of specific ...
Irene Lourdi, Christos Papatheodorou
ERCIMDL
2001
Springer
178views Education» more  ERCIMDL 2001»
13 years 9 months ago
Customizable Retrieval Functions Based on User Tasks in the Cultural Heritage Domain
The cultural heritage domain dealing with digital surrogates of rare and fragile historic artifacts is one of the most promising areas for establishing collaboratories, i.e. shared...
Holger Brocks, Ulrich Thiel, Adelheit Stein, Andre...