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Geographic collections development policies and GIS services: a research in US academic libraries’ websites
(2011)
Management and analysis of geospatial data evolved into a rapid developmental field nowadays. Scientific researches debate that 80% of economic and political decisions internationally, include indirect or direct geographic ...
Geospatial data collection development policies’ characteristics
(2012)
In days of global economic distress, libraries implementing a GIS service, must ensure that users will be able to make the greatest possible use of its capabilities and functions. Based on the above framework, the goal of ...
Geospatial Data in Library Collections
(2012)
While several surveys and studies focus on developing GIS services in libraries, however, there is no recent research concerning the data that academic libraries organize and offer to their users. This study tries to cover ...
Discovering Current Practices for Records of Historic Buildings and Mapping them to Standards
(2011)
The existence of historic building records in “paper fiches” is a reality and constitutes a rich store of information about the past, some of it unique. In this paper we present the results of a survey aimed to discover ...
SKOS Concepts and Natural Language Concepts: an Analysis of Latent Relationships in KOSs
(2016)
The vehicle to represent Knowledge Organization Systems (KOSs) in the environment of the Semantic Web and linked data is theSimple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS). SKOS provides a way to assign a URI to each concept, ...
Information seeking behavior: factors that affect the behavior of Greek astronomers
(2011)
What factors could affect the information
seeking behavior of people despite of their being
occupied in the same domain? This study aspires to
shed some light on this question by examining,
describing and exploring three ...
The New Trends for Librarians in Management of Geographic Information
(2013)
The purpose of this study is to examine the tools (e.g. CSDGM – FGDC, Gazetteers) used for the subject description and organization, of materials (maps, aerial photos, geospatial data, remote sense images etc) related to ...