ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. Digital libraries are increasingly relying on distributed services to support increasingly complex tasks such as retrieval or preservation. While there is a growing body ...
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
Information has no value unless it is accessible. With physical books, most people rely on the table of contents and subject index to find what they wa...
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
Name ambiguity in the context of bibliographic citations is one of the hardest problems currently faced by the digital library community. Several methods have been proposed in the ...
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
Most libraries and other cultural heritage institutions use controlled knowledge organisation systems, such as thesauri, to describe their collections. Unfortunately, as most of th...
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
Custodians of digital content take action when the material that they are responsible for is threatened by, for example, obsolescence or deterioration. At first glance, ideal prese...
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. All search happens in a particular context—such as the particular collection of a digital library, its associated search tasks, and its associated users. Information re...
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
The National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program will demonstrate a pilot tools platform called Recollection that supports access to distributed NDIIPP coll...
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
In recent years information systems such as digital repositories, built to support research practice, have struggled to encourage participation partly due to inadequate analysis of...
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
We consider the problem of e-Infrastructures that wish to reconcile the generality of their services with the bespoke requirements of diverse user communities. We motivate the requ...
ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
This paper evaluates to which extent Google retrieved correct answers as responses to queries inferred from factual and topical requests in a digital Ask-a-Librarian service. 100 f...