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JCDL
2006
ACM
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The social life of books in the humane library
The development of public libraries may have inadvertently brought the age of marginalia to a close but the advent of digital libraries could revive the practice of marginal annot...
Yoram Chisik, Nancy Kaplan
ICRA
2003
IEEE
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Remote Book Browsing System Using a Mobile Manipulator
This paper describes a system which uses a mobile manipulator as a teleoperated tool for accessing and manipulating remote objects, in our challenge to extend mobile robot potenti...
Tetsuo Tomizawa, Akihisa Ohya, Shin'ichi Yuta
JCDL
2005
ACM
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In the company of readers: the digital library book as "practiced place"
Most digital libraries (DLs) necessarily focus on the complex issues that arise when library collections are freed from their physical anchors in buildings and on paper. Typical i...
Nancy Kaplan, Yoram Chisik
JCDL
2004
ACM
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Sharing encountered information: digital libraries get a social life
As part of a more extensive study of reading-related practices, we have explored how people share information they encounter in their everyday reading as a complement to the more ...
Catherine C. Marshall, Sara A. Bly