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ERCIMDL
2003
Springer
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Managing Change in a Digital Library System with Many Interface Languages
Managing the organizational and software complexity of a comprehensive open source digital library system presents a significant challenge. The challenge becomes even more imposin...
David Bainbridge, Katrina D. Edgar, John R. McPher...
JCDL
2003
ACM
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Event-Based Retrieval from a Digital Library Containing Medical Streams
We describe a digital library that contains streams and supports event-based retrieval. Streams used in the digital library are CT scan, medical text, and audio streams. Events, s...
Mohamed Kholief, Kurt Maly, Stewart N. T. Shen
JCDL
2003
ACM
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The Web-DL Environment for Building Digital Libraries from the Web
The Web contains a huge volume of unstructured data, which is difficult to manage. In digital libraries, on the other hand, information is explicitly organized, described, and ma...
Pável Calado, Marcos André Gon&ccedi...
ICADL
2004
Springer
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Digital Libraries: Developing Countries, Universal Access, and Information for All
Abstract. Digital libraries are large, organized collections of information objects. Well-designed digital library software has the potential to enable nonspecialist people to conc...
Ian H. Witten
JCDL
2004
ACM
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The 3D vase museum: a new approach to context in a digital library
We present a new approach to displaying and browsing a digital library collection, a set of Greek vases in the Perseus digital library. Our design takes advantage of three-dimensi...
Horn-yeu Shiaw, Robert J. K. Jacob, Gregory R. Cra...
JCDL
2004
ACM
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Architecting an extensible digital repository
The Digital Collection and Archives (DCA) in partnership with Academic Technology (AT) at Tufts University developed a digital library solution for long-term storage and integrati...
Anoop Kumar, Ranjani Saigal, Robert Chavez, Nikola...
JCDL
2004
ACM
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Realistic books: a bizarre homage to an obsolete medium?
: For many readers, handling a physical book is an enjoyably exquisite part of the information seeking process. Many physical characteristics of a book—its size, heft, the patina...
Yi-Chun Chu, David Bainbridge, Matt Jones, Ian H. ...
ICADL
2005
Springer
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Scalability of Databases for Digital Libraries
Search engines of main-stream literature digital libraries such as ACM Digital Library, Google Scholar, and PubMed employ file-based systems, and provide users with a basic boolean...
John Chmura, Nattakarn Ratprasartporn, Gultekin &O...
ERCIMDL
2005
Springer
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Managing Personal Documents with a Digital Library
: This paper presents a desktop system for managing personal documents. The documents can be of many types—text, spreadsheets, images, multimedia—and are organized in a persona...
Imene Jaballah, Sally Jo Cunningham, Ian H. Witten
JCDL
2005
ACM
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Grid-based digital libraries: cheshire3 and distributed retrieval
The University of California, Berkeley and the University of Liverpool are developing a Information Retrieval and Digital Library system (Cheshire3) that operates in both singlepr...
Ray R. Larson, Robert Sanderson