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    • Semantic annotation and retrieval of documentary media objects 

      Κανελλόπουλος, Δημήτριος; Kanellopoulos, Dimitris (2012)
      This paper aims to propose a system for the semantic annotation of audio-visual media objects, which are provided in the documentary domain. It presents the system's architecture, a manual annotation tool, an authoring ...
    • International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries (TPDL) 2012 

      Μάστορα, Άννα; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Kapidakis, Sarantos; Mastora, Anna (2012)
      The article discusses the highlights of 2012 International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries held in Paphos, Cyprus from December 23 to 27, 2012. Researchers, developers, content providers, and users ...
    • A decentralized infrastructure for the efficient management of resources in the web of data 

      Παπαδάκης, Ιωάννης; Στεφανιδάκης, Μιχάλης; Papadakis, Ioannis; Stefanidakis, Michalis (2012)
      A key requirement in linking open data refers to the rendering of such data easy to explore and consume. Such a requirement is critical for the overall quality of linked data in terms of consistency and interlinking. ...
    • Automatic Generation of Crosswalks through CIDOC CRM 

      Μπουντούρη, Λίνα; Γαϊτάνου, Πανωραία; Γεργατσούλης, Μανώλης; Gaitanou, Panorea; Gergatsoulis, Manolis; Bountouri, Lina (2012)
      In this paper, we propose an algorithm that automatically generates crosswalks between metadata schemas. The algorithm exploits the mappings between the schemas and the CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM), defined as ...
    • Implementing a zoomable Web browser with annotation features for managing libraries of high quality images 

      Κανελλόπουλος, Δημήτριος; Τόμπρας, Γεωργιος; Λάλος, Πέτρος; Tombras, George; Lalos, Petros; Kanellopoulos, Dimitris (2012)
      Viewing high-resolution images on the Web is a common activity. For this purpose, specialized zoomable browsers have been proposed to reduce the network traffic. This paper presents a lightweight and platform independent ...
    • Grey Literature, E-Repositories, and Evaluation of Academic and Research Institutes: the case study of BPI e-repository 

      Κίτσιου, Μαρία; Σουβλίδης, Βασίλειος; Souvlidis, Vasileios; Kitsiou, Maria (2012)
      A conference paper about the significance and role of the electronic repositories in evaluation of the academic and research institutes and universities presented at the 14th International Conference on Grey Literature ...
    • Policy route map for academic libraries' digital content 

      Κουλούρης, Αλέξανδρος; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Kapidakis, Sarantos; Koulouris, Alexandros (2012)
      This paper presents a policy decision tree for digital information management in academic libraries. The decision tree is a policy guide, which offers alternative access and reproduction policy solutions according to the ...
    • Thinking beyond quality: meeting the challenges of reliability analysis in library management 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Kostagiolas, Petros (2012)
      The role of a reliability analysis for improving the performance of libraries and information services has become extremely crucial. The research question considered here is simple and can be summarized as follows: “How ...
    • On cultural heritage metadata 

      Παπαθεοδώρου, Χρήστος; Papatheodorou, Christos (2012)
      The management of cultural heritage metadata is a multifaceted process depending on the diversity and heterogeneity of the cultural objects, the structure of their collections and the information needs of the communities ...
    • ACM International Conference Proceeding Series 

      Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Μάστορα, Άννα; Kapidakis, Sarantos; Mastora, Anna (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 ...
    • Report on the Modern Greek Studies Association Conference, New York, October 13–15, 2011 

      Leich, Harold (2012)
      The first part of the report, for October 13, describes a formal panel with presentations on Modern Greek library and bibliographic matters. It also describes the meeting of the Association’s Library Committee. The second ...
    • A methodology for folksonomy evaluation 

      Κακάλη, Κωνσταντία; Παπαθεοδώρου, Χρήστος; Κουμάκη, Μαρίνα; Κακαβούλης, Διονύσιος; Ντάγλας, Σπύρος; Kakali, Constantia; Koumaki, Marina; Kakavoulis, Dionysios; Kakavoulis, Dionysios; Daglas, Spyros; Papatheodorou, Christos (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 ...
    • From Cross Media to Transmedia Reporting in Newspaper Articles 

      Βέγλης, Ανδρέας; Veglis, Andreas (2012)
      The introduction of Information and Communication Technologies in the print media industry has changed considerable the work process but it has also offered new paths for delivering its content. But trends in the worldwide ...
    • Examining Patterns of Information Behavior Among Healthcare Professionals: a Case Study on Health Psychologists 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Σαμιώτη, Φ.; Κορφιάτης, Νικόλαος; Νιάκας, Δημήτριος; Αλέξιας, Γιώργος; Samioti, F.; Korfiatis, Nikolaos; Niakas, Dimitriοs; Alexias, George; Kostagiolas, Petros (2012)
      Psychologists are an understudied population in terms of information needs and information seeking behavior. This article provides theoretical analysis accompanied with some empirical evidence drawn from a nationwide survey ...
    • School Libraries in Greece Turbulent Past, Uncertain Present, Doubtful Future 

      Παπαδημητρίου, Παναγιώτα; Μπίκος, Γιώργιος Δ.; Papadimitriou, Panagiota; Bikos, Georgios D. (2012)
      School libraries in Greece are officially established as a separate section of schools; a section that has been functioning in cooperation with schools and supporting them on a regular basis, in a well-organised way, ...
    • IT self-efficacy and computer competence of LIS students 

      Κορομπίλη-Ξαντίδου, Στέλλα; Μάλλιαρη, Αφροδίτη; Τόγια, Ασπασία; Korobili - Xantinidou, Stella; Malliari, Aphrodite; Togia, Aspasia (2012)
      Purpose – The purpose of the present study was to expand the knowledge of student computer competencies and IT self-efficacy in two LIS departments in Greece. Design/methodology/approach – The participants in the study ...
    • Web 2.0 in library and information science education: the Greek case 

      Γαρουφάλλου, Εμμανουήλ; Χαριτοπούλου, Βασιλική; Garoufallou, Emmanouel; Charitopoulou, Vassiliki (2012)
      The purpose of this paper is to find out what the Greek library and information science (LIS) students want from their studies concerning the use of Web 2.0 in education. Based on the results of this study, this paper will ...
    • Digital libraries and knowledge management in multicultural environments: librarian’s perspectives 

      Garoufallou, Emmanouel; Asderi, Styliani; Koutsomiha, Damiana (2012)
      Few studies have examined the connection between knowledge sharing processes in digital library environments from the point of view of librarians. This research paper aims to survey librarians from different European ...
    • Library Info Alert: an IRC publication 

      Unknown author (Οργανωτική Επιτροπή Ενίσχυσης Βιβλιοθηκών, 2012)
    • Ανοικτή Πρόσβαση 

      Unknown author (Βιβλιοθήκη Τεχνολογικού Πανεπιστημίου Κύπρου, 2012)