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Meta-composer: synthesizing online FRBR works from library resources
(2010)
Next generation display and indexing of cataloging records are mainly influenced from the development of the FRBR conceptual model. While the process for collecting all relevant bibliographic records in a catalogue to an ...
A semantic mapping of VRA Core 4.0 to the CIDOC conceptual reference model
(2011)
In the recent decades, we have witnessed a tremendous proliferation of metadata schemas, particularly in the cultural heritage domain. As a consequence, there is a growing need to integrate these schemas to solve a number ...
A survey on the importance of learning object metadata for relevance judgment
(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 ...
Towards text copyright detection using metadata in web applications
(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 ...
Query Transformation in a CIDOC CRM Based Cultural Metadata Integration Environment
(2010)
The wide use of a number of cultural heritage metadata schemas imposes the development of new interoperability techniques that facilitate unified access to cultural resources. In this paper, we focus on the ontology based ...
Comparing metadata quality in the Europeana context
(2012)
The quality of the metadata affects the interoperability of the collections and the quality of all search results, and is important to the success of Europeana. It is not obvious how to define quality metrics, on different ...
Providing LOD-based functionality in digital libraries
(2012)
Libraries and other memory institutions have wasted no time in realizing that linked data technologies provide the necessary means to solve important interoperability issues that have been plaguing the community for decades. ...
Discovering the structure and impact of the digital library evaluation domain
(2017-06)
The multidimensional nature of digital libraries evaluation domain poses several challenges to the research communities that intend to assess criteria, methods, products and tools, and also practice them. The amount of ...
Libraries’ Metadata as Data in the Era of the Semantic Web: modeling a Repository of Master Theses and PhD Dissertations for the Web of Data
(2013)
This study argues that metadata of library catalogs can stand autonomously, providing valuable information detached from the resources they point to and, therefore, could be used as data in the context of the Semantic Web. ...
Benchmarking library and application software with Data Envelopment Analysis
(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 ...