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A user evaluation of subject based information gateways: case study ADAM
(2001)
Nowadays, end-users have quick and direct access to a massive amount of information
available on the Net. However, this information is unorganised expectin g users to be able
to identify and evaluate it in accordance ...
Assistive Technologies in Greek Libraries
(2008)
To investigate the current use of assistive technologies (AT) in Greek libraries, unveil the relationship between AT suppliers and library authorities and achieve a better understanding of companies' and libraries' ...
Developing Query Patterns
(2009)
Query patterns enable effective information tools and provide
guidance to users interested in posing complex questions about objects.
Semantically, query patterns represent important questions, while
syntactically they ...
Methodology of analysis and interrelation of data about quality indexes of library services by using data- and knowledge- mining techniques
(2009)
Purpose - This paper aims to describe a data analysis methodology using data- and knowledge-mining techniques focused on libraries. It concerns data analysis techniques in general, as well as ways in which they could be ...
An Empirical Study of User Navigation during Document Triage
(2009)
Document triage is the moment in the information seeking
process when the user first decides the relevance of a document to their
information need[17]. This paper reports a study of user behaviour during
document triage. ...
Supporting the Creation of Scholarly Bibliographies by Communities through Online Reputation Based Social Collaboration
(2009)
Bibliographic digital libraries play a significant role in conducting research
and, in the past few years, have started to move from closed to more
open social platforms. However, in this, they have faced challenges ...
Searching in a Book
(2009)
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
want. But what if they are reading a book in a digital library and have ...
Superimposed Image Description and Retrieval for Fish Species Identification
(2009)
Fish species identification is critical to the study of fish ecology
and management of fisheries. Traditionally, dichotomous keys are
used for fish identification. The keys consist of questions about the observed
specimen. ...
Improving OCR Accuracy for Classical Critical Editions
(2009)
This paper describes a work-flow designed to populate a
digital library of ancient Greek critical editions with highly accurate
OCR scanned text. While the most recently available OCR engines are
now able after suitable ...