Commercial OCR packages work best with highquality scanned images. They often produce poor results when the image is degraded, either because the original itself was poor quality,...
We demonstrate a prototype distributed architecture for a digital library, using technology being developed under the MIX Project at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) and ...
Chaitanya K. Baru, Vincent Chu, Amarnath Gupta, Be...
Digital libraries of music have the potential to capture popular imagination in ways that more scholarly libraries cannot. We are working towards a comprehensive digital library o...
David Bainbridge, Craig G. Nevill-Manning, Ian H. ...
We describe an image retrieval system we built based on a Zoomable User Interface (ZUI). We also discuss the design, results and analysis of a controlled experiment we performed o...
This work presents WAY-Z39.50, a system whose main goal is to provide adaptive access to digital libraries catalogues through Z39.50 servers. The system adapts gradually to the us...
The field of music provides an interesting context for the development of digital library systems due to the variety of information formats used by music students and scholars. Th...
Three types of video surrogates visual (keyframes), verbal (keywords/phrases), and visual and verbal were designed and studied in a qualitative investigation of user cognitive pro...
We describe an approach to the development of a digital library system that is founded on a number of basic principles. In particular, we discuss the critical role of metadata in ...
Alexa T. McCray, Marie E. Gallagher, Michael A. Fl...