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    • A library management response model against the economic crisis: the case of public libraries in Greece 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Μαργιόλα, Αναστασία; Αβραμίδου, Αναστασία; Avramidou, Anastasia; Kostagiolas, Petros; Margiola, Anastasia (2011)
      Libraries in Greece are mostly financed by public sources, with private funding covering only a very small proportion of their budget. The deteriorating, slowly growing economic environment in Greece places additional ...
    • A survey on the importance of learning object metadata for relevance judgment 

      Γαρουφάλλου, Εμμανουήλ; Μπαλατσούκας, Παναγιώτης; Σιάτρη, Ράνια; Ασδέρη, Στυλιανή; Garoufallou, Emmanouel; Balatsoukas, Panos; Asderi, Styliani; Siatri, Rania (2011)
      The purpose of this study was to investigate university students' perceptions about the usefulness - importance of learning object metadata elements of the UK LOM Core application profile when judging the relevance of ...
    • Διεθνές Συνέδριο για τις Ποιοτικές και Ποσοτικές Μεθόδους στις Βιβλιοθήκες 

      Κατσιρίκου, Ανθή; Katsirikou, Anthi (Οργανωτική Επιτροπή Ενίσχυσης Βιβλιοθηκών, 2011)
    • The use and awareness of Web 2.0 tools by Greek LIS students 

      Γαρουφάλλου, Εμμανουήλ; Χαριτοπούλου, Βασιλική; Garoufallou, Emmanouel; Charitopoulou, Vassiliki (2011)
      The aim of this paper is to investigate the use of Web 2.0 tools and their use by Greek library science and information systems (LSIS) students; to study to what extent students use these tools both in everyday life and ...
    • A study of the information seeking behaviour of hospital pharmacists: empirical evidence from Greece 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Αγγελοπούλου, Βασιλική Α.; Νιάκας, Δημήτριος; Aggelopoulou, Vasiliki A.; Niakas, Dimitriοs; Kostagiolas, Petros (2011)
      Background: Hospital pharmacists need access to high-quality information in order to constantly update their knowledge and improve their skills. In their modern role, they are expected to address three types of challenges: ...
    • Disaster management approaches for academic libraries: an issue not to be neglected in Greece 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Αρακά, Ηλιάνα; Θεοδώρου, Ρωξάνα; Μπώκος, Γιώργος Δ.; Araka, Iliana; Theodorou, Roxana; Kostagiolas, Petros; Bokos, George D. (2011)
      Although issues on disaster prevention have extensively been studied in the literature and have been embedded in everyday library practices all over the world, the vast majority of Greek libraries have not developed any ...
    • Towards text copyright detection using metadata in web applications 

      Μπώκος, Γιώργος Δ.; Πούλος, Μάριος Σ.; Κορφιάτης, Νικόλαος; Poulos, Marios S.; Korfiatis, Nikolaos; Bokos, George D. (2011)
      This paper aims to present the semantic content identifier (SCI), a permanent identifier, computed through a linear-time onion-peeling algorithm that enables the extraction of semantic features from a text, and the integration ...
    • Exploring the information seeking behavior of Greek graduate students: A case study set in the University of Macedonia 

      Μάλλιαρη, Αφροδίτη; Κορομπίλη-Ξαντίδου, Στέλλα; Ζαπουνίδου, Σοφία; Zapounidou, Sofia; Korobili - Xantinidou, Stella; Malliari, Aphrodite (2011)
      This paper describes a survey designed to determine the information seeking behavior of graduate students at the University of Macedonia (UoM). The survey is a continuation of a previous one undertaken in the Faculties of ...
    • A paradigm of information literacy for Greek high school teachers 

      Κορομπίλη-Ξαντίδου, Στέλλα; Μάλλιαρη, Αφροδίτη; Δανιηλίδου, Ευγενία; Χριστοδούλου, Γιώργος; Daniilidou, Eugenia; Korobili - Xantinidou, Stella; Malliari, Aphrodite; Christodoulou, George (2011)
      This research examines the level of information literacy skills in high school teachers and the extent of information literacy instruction in the western province of Thessaloniki. A census survey was conducted, which ...
    • A Comparative Study of International and Greek Search Engines 

      Γαρουφάλλου, Εμμανουήλ; Garoufallou, Emmanouel (2011)
      A study was carried out by Greek students in March 2011 to investigate a variety of Greek and international search engines. The study looked at how search engines respond to user experience in the search for information ...
    • Library education in Greece: history, current status and future prospects 

      Γερόλιμος, Μιχάλης; Gerolimos, Michalis (2011)
      The purpose of this paper is to report the history of the Greek Library Science (LS) education, to document proposed and current programmes of study and to evaluate the current under-graduate and post-graduate status of ...
    • Benchmarking library and application software with Data Envelopment Analysis 

      Χατζηγεωργίου, Αλέξανδρος; Στειακάκης, Εμμανουήλ; Chatzigeorgiou, Alexander; Stiakakis, Emmanouil (2011)
      Library software is generally believed to be well-structured and follows certain design guidelines due to the need of continuous evolution and stability of the respective APIs. We perform an empirical study to investigate ...
    • Digitization of the Greek national theatre archive 

      Χατζηγεωργίου, Ν.; Σιδηρόπουλος, Νίκος; Sidiropoulos, Nikos; Hatzigeorgiu, N. (2011)
      We describe the digitization process for the archive of the National Theatre of Greece. Many of the problems we encountered in this project are common to any digitization of cultural archives. We discuss all the steps in ...
    • World of libraries 

      Clark, Andrew (2011)
      The article presents updates related to libraries as of January 2010, including increases in the number of libraries in Greece that offer mobile-friendly sites to patrons and in interest in electronic books (ebooks).
    • Factors that Influence Information-Seeking Behavior: the Case of Greek Graduate Students 

      Κορομπίλη-Ξαντίδου, Στέλλα; Μάλλιαρη, Αφροδίτη; Ζαπουνίδου, Σοφία; Zapounidou, Sofia; Korobili - Xantinidou, Stella; Malliari, Aphrodite (2011)
      The purpose of this survey is to determine the information-seeking behavior of graduate students of the Faculties of Philosophy (8 Schools) and Engineering (8 Schools) at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Discipline ...
    • The Semantic Mapping of Archival Metadata to the CIDOC CRM Ontology 

      Μπουντούρη, Λίνα; Bountouri, Lina (2011)
      In this article we analyze the main semantics of archival description, expressed through Encoded Archival Description (EAD). Our main target is to map the semantics of EAD to the CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CIDOC ...
    • Neuordnung(en) der Handschriften der Wiener Hofbibliothek im Barockzeitalter 

      Gastgeber, Christian (2011)
      The article traces the history of cataloging books and the order in which they were displayed in the early years of the 17th century in the Wiener Hofbibliothek, the Viennese court library. Beginning with the years 1608-1636, ...
    • Linking the (un)linked data through backlinks 

      Παπαδάκης, Ιωάννης; Στεφανιδάκης, Μιχάλης; Papadakis, Ioannis; Stefanidakis, Michalis (2011)
      This paper proposes a framework capable of enhancing the interlinking between Linked Open Data - LOD repositories. Such interlinking is achieved through the realization of back-linking. Backlinking refers to the consistent ...
    • Congreso AMIGOS 2011: ένα συνέδριο στο Μεξικό 

      Σεμερτζάκη, Εύα (Σεμερτζάκη-Κούτρα, Εύα); Semertzaki, Eva (Semertzaki-Koutra, Eva) (Οργανωτική Επιτροπή Ενίσχυσης Βιβλιοθηκών, 2011)
    • Implementing enhanced OAI-PMH requirements for Europeana 

      Γαρουφάλλου, Εμμανουήλ; Χούσος, Νίκος; Σταμάτης, Κωνσταντίνος; Μπάνος, Ευάγγελος; Καπιδάκης, Σαράντος; Κουλούρης, Αλέξανδρος; Garoufallou, Emmanouel; Kapidakis, Sarantos; Koulouris, Alexandros; Banos, Vangelis; Houssos, Nikos; Stamatis, Kostas (2011)
      Europeana has put in a stretch many known procedures in digital libraries, imposing requirements difficult to be implemented in many small institutions, often without dedicated systems support personnel. Although there are ...