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User Interface Patterns for Digital Libraries
(2009)The design of usable user interfaces for digital libraries (DL) is a complex task that requires knowledge and guidelines on user centred design. Patterns may be one way to achieve usability when designing and developing ... -
A user-centred approach to the evaluation of Subject Based Information Gateways: case study SOSIG
(2000)There has been a massive increase in the amount of information available to people as a result of the Internet and information seekers are expected to be in the position to identify and evaluate this information according ... -
A user-oriented evaluation of digital libraries: case study the 'electronic journals' service of the library and information service of the University of Patras, Greece
(2002)Respondents were asked to indicate which factors would discourage them from accessing an e-journals service. The choices provided by the questionnaire are detailed in Table XVIII. There was also the "other" option where ... -
Users image seeking behaviour in multingual environments: a grounded theoretical approach
(Department of Information and Communications the Manchester Metropolitan University, 2011)This Thesis aims to explore users' image seeking behaviour in online multilingual environments. In particular, it focuses on identifying users' actions/interactions- and on enquiring into users' rationales and justifications ... -
Users perspectives for geospatial collections development in an open access era: the case of Greek libraries
(2014)The use and diffusion of geographic information is continuously increasing in the areas of education and research since considered significant for everyday life. As the greatest challenge for libraries is to provide users ... -
Users' Perceptions of Searching in FlickLing
(2009)This study aims to explore users' image seeking behaviour when searching for known, non-annotated images across languages in FlickLing. In particular, the investigation reported in this paper aims to demonstrate the value ... -
Users’ behaviour patterns in academic libraries’ OPACs: a multivariate statistical analysis
(2007)This paper aims to present real time user searches in a Greek academic library OPAC (University of Macedonia Library) in relation to user profile. Design/methodology/approach – Using as a test bed a Greek academic library ... -
Users’ Image Seeking Behaviour in Multilingual Environments: experience in combining qualitative and quantitative data
(2009)The volume of information available on the Web in various languages and the growing number of the non-English native speaking users generate a need for developing and providing Cross Language Information Retrieval (CLIR) ... -
Using digital corpora for preserving and processing cultural heritage texts: a case study
(2014)The purpose of this paper is to describe the creation and exploitation of a historical corpus in an attempt to contribute to the preservation and availability of cultural heritage documents. Design/methodology/approach – ... -
Using Evidence to Inform Decision Making at the University of Washington
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Using Google™ facets as implicit feedback for query expansion in database searching
(2012)The purpose of this study is to examine the Google facets, namely the suggestions found occasionally under the section "Searches related to" on the Google results page. The study focuses on whether they constitute good ... -
Using handhelds to search in physical and digital information spaces
(2008)In recent years a wealth of information is becoming available thanks to computer and networking technology. Modern libraries incorporate in their collections information content in both physical and digital form. Meanwhile, ... -
Using National and International Score Norms as a Library Service Quality Benchmarking Tool
(Πανεπιστήμιο Ιωαννίνων, 2008)There are three primary mechanisms for interpreting library service quality assessment scores. First, we can compare our scores for one year with the scores we obtained on the same measure in previous years. This is the ... -
Using policies for developing geospatial collections: Current situation in western world
(2018)In the great number of articles written for the development of geospatial collections in the early years of the ARL GIS project, policies were always mentioned as a necessity. Nowadays that the tremendous disposal of ... -
Using qualitative research methods for the improvement of collaborative information searching tools design
(2008)Regarding the change of information seeking to a collaborative activity, DLs as dynamic information systems, have to adopt collaboration searching tools. This study investigates the degree of collaboration in information ... -
Using Semantic Technologies in Digital Libraries – A Roadmap to Quality Evaluation
(2009)In digital libraries semantic techniques are often deployed to reduce the expensive manual overhead for indexing documents, maintaining metadata, or caching for future search. However, using such techniques may cause a ... -
Using time-driven activity-based costing to improve the managerial activities of academic libraries
(2019-09)Nowadays, Academic libraries are required to provide high quality services despite their limited budget. Library managers should rely on valid information to keep the library's activities, resources and costs under control. ... -
Utility-based High Performance Digital Library Systems
(2009)Many practical digital library systems have had to deal with scalability of data collections and/or service provision. Early attempts at enabling this scalability focused on data/services closely coupled with or tightly ... -
A Utilization Model of Users' Metadata in Libraries
(2014)The purpose of this paper is to define a utilization model of meaningful users' tags in subject indexing work in libraries. The research work was originally performed with a quantitative method; a large number of relations ...