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VLDB
1994
ACM
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Experiments on Access to Digital Libraries: How can Images and Text be Used Together
Should digital libraries be based on image or text display? Which will serve users better? Experience and experiments show that users can employ either, and that there are technic...
Michael Lesk
DL
1994
Springer
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Administering Structured Documents in Digital Libraries
In this chapter we argue that hyperdocuments administered by digital libraries have to be structured according to standardized storage and exchange formats in order to allow for t...
Klemens Böhm, Karl Aberer, Erich J. Neuhold
FOCS
1997
IEEE
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Storage Management for Evolving Databases
The problem of maintaining data that arrives continuously over time is increasingly prevalent in databases and digital libraries. Building on a model for sliding-window indices de...
Jon M. Kleinberg, Rajeev Motwani, Prabhakar Raghav...
ERCIMDL
1998
Springer
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The Alexandria Digital Library Architecture
Abstract. Since 1994, the Alexandria Digital Library Project has developed three prototype digital libraries for georeferenced information. This paper describes the most recent of ...
James Frew, Michael Freeston, Nathan Freitas, Lind...
DL
1998
Springer
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Digital Library Information Appliances
Although digital libraries are intended to support education and knowledge work, current digital library interfaces are narrowly focused on retrieval. Furthermore, they are design...
Bill N. Schilit, Morgan N. Price, Gene Golovchinsk...
DL
1998
Springer
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SONIA: A Service for Organizing Networked Information Autonomously
The recent explosion of on-line information in Digital Libraries and on the World Wide Web has given rise to a number of query-based search engines and manually constructed topica...
Mehran Sahami, Salim Yusufali, Michelle Q. Wang Ba...
IUI
1998
ACM
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Deja Vu: A Knowledge-rich Interface for Retrieval in Digital Libraries
Providing access to digital libraries will require interfaces that effectively mediate between the retrieval needs of library users and the materials that the library has to offer...
Andrew S. Gordon, Eric A. Domeshek
GIS
1999
ACM
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Integrating Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Digital Libraries and Information Spaces for Conducting Humanitarian Assista
The GeoWorlds system integrates geographic information systems, spatial digital libraries and other information analysis, retrieval and collaboration tools. It supports multiple a...
Vished Kumar, Alejandro Bugacov, Murilo Coutinho, ...
ERCIMDL
1999
Springer
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Design Guidelines and User-Centred Digital Libraries
As current digital libraries are becoming more complex, the facilities provided by them will increase and the difficulty of learning associated with the complexity of using these f...
Yin Leng Theng, Elke Duncker, Norliza Mohd-Nasir, ...
DL
1999
Springer
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SOMLib: A Digital Library System Based on Neural Networks
Digital Libraries have gained tremendous interest with numerous research projects addressing the wealth of challenges in this field. While computational intelligence systems are ...
Andreas Rauber, Dieter Merkl