Library Literacy Program: Library as Battleground for Fighting Fakenews

Study of Undergraduate Information Literacy and the Role of University Library in the Information Literacy Program

1 Szu-chia Lo, National Cheng-Kung University, University Library, Tainan 701, TAIWAN, R.O.C [email protected] Abstract  This paper describes the results of the study of undergraduates’ information literacy and skills. The purpose of this study is to determine their strengths and weaknesses in terms of their information literacy and skills by observing the information search behavior. The ...

Health Information Literacy: A Library Case Study

Concern about health literacy is one factor driving an international movement to develop and disseminate health information that is easy to understand and appropriate for people who have difficulty reading or whose first language is not English. Libraries can work with organizations in their communities to improve the accessibility of materials. Strategies for effective collaboration will be ou...

Literacy and Library Development in Guatemala

The Library of Congress's National Digital Library Program

A key question we in America face today is whether or not the information superhighway will reinforce the best values of our society or, instead, will perpetually promise more than it can deliver as a communication medium. At first glance, the new interactive multimedia world we are entering would seem to engage the active mind in intellectual calisthenics and engender the creative use of infor...

ASTOR: A Program Repair Library for Java

During the last years, the software engineering research community has proposed approaches for automatically repairing software bugs. Unfortunately, many software artifacts born from this research are not available for repairing Java programs. To-reimplement those approaches from scratch is costly. To facilitate experimental replications and comparative evaluations, we present Astor, a publicly...