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ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Open Access Citation Rates and Developing Countries
Academics, having written their peer reviewed articles, may at some stage in the make their work Open Access (OA). They can do this by self-archiving an electronic version of thei...
Michael Norris, Charles Oppenheim, Fytton Rowland
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Autogeneous Authorization Framework for Open Access Information Management with Topic Maps
Conventional content management systems (CMSes) consider user management, specifically authorization to modify content objects to be orthogonal to any evolution of content within ...
Robert A. Barta, Markus W. Schranz
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
A Semantic Web Powered Distributed Digital Library System
ResearchinHumanitiesandSocialSciencesistraditionallybasedonprintedpublicationssuchasmanuscripts, personal correspondence, first editions and other types of documents which are oft...
Michele Nucci, Michele Barbera, Christian Morbidon...
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
The IDRC Digital Library: an open access institutional repository disseminating the research results of developing world researc
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has recently launched the OAI-PMH compliant IDRC Digital Library (IDL), a DSpace institutional repository. The digital library...
Barbara Porrett
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
An Overview Of The Development Of Open Access Journals And Repositories In Mexico
It has been noted that one of the potential benefits of Open Access is the increase in visibility for research output from less developed countries. However little is known about ...
Isabel Galina, Joaquín Giménez
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Keyword and metadata extraction from pre-prints
In this paper we study how to provide metadata for a pre-print archive. Metadata includes, but is not limited to, title, authors, citations, and keywords, and is used to both pres...
Emma Tonkin, Henk L. Muller
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
The Role of Academic Libraries in Building Open Communities of Scholars
This paper describes three important pillars of publishing programs emerging at university libraries: providing a robust publishing platform, engaging the academic community in di...
Kevin Stranack, Gwen Bird, Rea Devakos
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Exploration and Evaluation of Citation Networks
This paper deals with the definitions, explanations and testing of the PageRank formula modified and adapted for bibliographic networks. Our modifications of PageRank take into ac...
Karel Jezek, Dalibor Fiala, Josef Steinberger
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
The state of metadata in open access journals: possibilities and restrictions
This paper reports on an inquiry into the use of metadata, publishing formats, and markup in editormanaged open access journals. It builds on findings from a study of the document...
Helena Francke
ELPUB
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
No Budget, No Worries: Free and Open Source Publishing Software in Biomedical Publishing
Open Medicine (http://www.openmedicine.ca) is an electronic open access, peer-reviewed general medical journal that started publication in April 2007. The editors of Open Medicine...
Tarek Loubani, Sally Murray, Claire Kendall, Anita...