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Books and Ovid
(Ιόνιο Πανεπιστήμιο, 2004)
A brief update on Ovid’s forthcoming enhancements to the Ovid platform, followed by a presentation
on Books@Ovid which will include a review of the number and types of health sciences and medical
electronic titles ...
Knowledge Organization Systems in Digital libraries
(2009)
This introductory workshop is intended for anyone concerned with subject access to digital
libraries. It provides a bridge by presenting methods of subject access as treated in an
information studies program for those ...
STM Innovation through Collaboration: supporting researchers, librarians and academic decision makers through innovation
(Βιβλιοθήκη και Κέντρο Πληροφόρησης Πανεπιστημίου Πατρών, 2009)
A framework for performance monitoring, load balancing, adaptive timeouts and quality of service in digital libraries
(2000)
Abstract. In this paper, we investigate the issues of performance management in large scale, autonomous and federated digital library systems, performing the tasks of indexing, searching and retrieval of information objects. ...
A metadata application profile for collection-level description of digital folklore resources
(2004)
The preservation and representation of folklore collections is a basic priority for every country because they are valuable for studying the customs and the tradition of specific groups of people and places. However, for ...
How proQuest Databases can help you create a "Virtual Library"
(2001)
As an information provider to academic institutions worldwide, ProQuest Information and Learning (formerly known as UMI) has the aim of facilitating and improving access to information via microfilm, CD-ROM and the World ...
Eliminating query failures in a work-centric library meta-search environment
(2009)
Purpose - This paper aims to describe how approaches such as semantic based query rewritings and FRBR work entities composition could solve existing problems and improve the overall behavior of a mediated based meta-search ...
Improving Annotations in Digital Documents
(2009)
Annotation plays a major role in a user’s reading of a document: from
elementary school students making notes on text books to professors marking up
their latest research papers. A common place for annotations to appear ...
Open Access and Institutional Repositories in Greece: progress So Far
(2009)
The purpose of this paper is to present the current situation regarding open access and institutional repositories (IRs) in Greece. Design/methodology/approach -- This paper reports on the development of IRs in Greece and ...
Methodology and Criteria for the Evaluation of Paper Conservation Interventions
(2006)
The article discusses the theoretical and practical principles of the methodology and the criteria used for the evaluation of paper conservation treatments. A method for the accelerated aging of the samples is employed in ...