Βιβλιοθηκονομία και Επιστήμη της Πληροφόρησης / Library and Information Science: Recent submissions
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Visualising Negotiation communications in setting library sharing policies
(2010)Today's libraries provide a broad and diverse range of resources, from books to videos and databases, and sharing conditions for each depend on modality, source, and mode of usage. In this paper, we introduce and discuss ... -
Contribution of an information literacy programme to the education process: the case of a Greek academic library
(2008)The purpose of this paper is to explore the contribution of, and the need for, information literacy and information literacy programmes in the undergraduate education process. Design/methodology/approach – The paper presents ... -
Representing and querying histories of semistructured databases using multidimensional OEM
(2004)Multidimensional semistructured data (MSSD) are semistructured data that present different facets under different contexts. Context represents alternative worlds, and is expressed by assigning values to a set of user-defined ... -
Chaos in the library environment
(2001)Describes the impact of chaos theory in social systems and the phenomena that result from it, drawing attention to related phenomena in the state of the library today. Then considers the factors that lead library systems ... -
Απλότητα: η "τέχνη" της δημιουργίας εύχρηστων και προσβάσιμων ιστοσελίδων βιβλιοθηκών
(Εθνικό Μετσόβιο Πολυτεχνίο, 2000)Η ραγδαία ανάπτυξη του Διαδικτύου (Internet) τα τελευταία χρόνια είχε ως αποτέλεσμα την ενσωμάτωσή του ως πηγή πληροφοριών στο χώρο των βιβλιοθηκών, και την καθιέρωση του ως σημείο επικοινωνίας της βιβλιοθήκης με τους ... -
Report on Travel to Athens, Greece September 9-21, 2006
(2006)The author reports on a visit to Athens, Greece, in September 2006 to visit book dealers, libraries, archives, and other institutions with which the Library of Congress has relations, for acquisitions and for collaborative ... -
An OCR system for Greek printed early books based on computational geometry algorithms
(2010)In this paper we propose a novel OCR system for Greek printed early books, combining image preprocessing with computational geometry technologies. Our aim was to carry out OCR digitalisation of a large collection of ... -
An Ontological Representation of the Digital Library Evaluation Domain
(2011)Digital library evaluation is a complex field, as complex as the phenomena it studies. The interest of the digital library society still remains vibrant after all these years of solidification, as these systems have entered ... -
Undertaking an information-needs analysis of the emergency-care physician to inform the role of the clinical librarian: a Greek perspective
(2005)Aim of study: The primary focus of this pilot study was to gain a better understanding of the information needs of emergency-care clinicians. The secondary focus was to compare the traditional current practice of information ... -
A New Architecture and Approach to Asset Representation for Europeana Aggregation: The CARARE Way
(2011)This paper presents a new metadata aggregation approach based on a mediating repository that intends to ensure the integrity, authenticity and semantic enrichment of metadata provided to Europeana by heterogeneous collections. ... -
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 ... -
Intangible assets for academic libraries. Definitions, categorization and an exploration of management issues
(2009)The aim of the paper is explore issues related to the intangible assets in libraries and provide first results regarding their identification, categorization, valuation and reporting. Design/methodology/approach – A review ... -
A methodology for folksonomy evaluation
(2012)In recent years, the folksonomies were created and maintained in libraries and other information organizations alongside the traditional subject indexing systems. Folksonomies, consisting of tags, often express the "wisdom ... -
Library services for people with disabilities in Greece
(2008)The purpose of this paper is to investigate current library services for people with disabilities in Greece and their information seeking behavior and to study both libraries' and users' perspectives in this field for the ... -
UNIMARC, CDS/ISIS and conversion of records in the national library of Greece
(1993)Presents the results of the LIBACT1/GR project concerning the implementation of UNIMARC and CDS/ISIS in the National Library of Greece and the conversion of the existing records of the Library into the UNIMARC format. ... -
School libraries’ impact on secondary education: a users’ study
(2014)The purpose of this paper is to offer an overview of students’ and teachers’ perceptions of school libraries’ impact on academic performance in secondary education in Greece, using sociological analysis to assess the data ... -
Backlist and frontlist, bestsellers and longsellers in a small publishing market: the case of the Greek publishing industry at a turning point
(2011)The Greek book publishing industry is a rather small one, mainly based on family owned and run publishing companies. During the last fifteen years the number of active publishing houses has grown and the annual book ... -
Secure medical digital libraries
(2001)In this paper, a secure medical digital library is presented. It is based on the CORBA specifications for distributed systems. The described approach relies on a three-tier architecture. Interaction between the medical ...