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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Information Discovery and Retrieval
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A Metadata Search Engine for Digital Language Archives
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January 1, 2005
AbstractIn this article we describe the design and implementation of a full-featured metadata search engine within the Open Language Archives Community (OLAC). Unlike many digital library search en…
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An Arbitrage Opportunity for Image Search and Retrieval
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June 2, 2009
A new paradigm for image search metadata collection is emerging exemplified by the Human Computation School's application of gaming principles to information science search challenges. In pa…
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Changing a Cultural Icon: The Academic Library as a Virtual Destination
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January 1, 2006
© 2006 Jerry D. Campbell EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 41, no. 1 (January/February 2006): 16–31. Changing a Cultural Icon: The Academic Library as a Virtual Destination Jerry D. Campbell…
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Enhancing Search and Browse Using Automated Clustering of Subject Metadata
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August 9, 2007
The Web puzzle of online information resources often hinders end-users from effective and efficient access to these resources. Clustering resources into appropriate subject-based groupings may he…
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Knowledge Management, Information Systems, and Organizations
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September 28, 2004
This research bulletin demonstrates how knowledge management (KM), a human-centered approach to the integration of information systems within organizations, can be used to examine the overlapping…
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Linked Data: A Way Out of the Information Chaos and toward the Semantic Web
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July 21, 2011
Michael A. Keller ( Michael.Keller@stanford.edu ) is University Librarian, Director of Academic Information Resources, Publisher of HighWire Press, and Publisher of the Stanford Univer…
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Looking for Pearls
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January 1, 2005
"It can be hard to find all the relevant material online when there is so much available. The OAIster project of the University of Michigan provides a solution by harvesting the information th…
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Metadata? Thesauri? Taxonomies? Topic Maps!
Making sense of it all
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January 1, 2004
To be faced with a document collection and not to be able to find the information you know exists somewhere within it is a problem as old as the existence of document collections. Information Archi…
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Metasearch and Usability: Toward a Seamless
Interface to Library Resources
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January 1, 2004
In 2003-2004 the author took a sabbatical to investigate the current state of metasearch tools and their usability. This paper is the outcome of that project. …
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Opening up OpenURLs with Autodiscovery
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January 1, 2005
The authors discuss a 'gather locally, share globally' approach to OpenURLs and metadata autodiscovery in scholarly and non-scholarly environments. …


















