Logistical flows as an element of library collection management

GIS Collection Development within an Academic Library

Locating usable spatial data is essential for the application and use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). GIS data collection development constitutes a core element of GIS services within academic libraries. Managers of geospatial resources require a fundamental understanding of the nature and use of GIS data. In the creation of a GIS collection development policy, library professionals sh...

Auditing an Academic Library Book Collection

Ontology Versioning as an Element of an Ontology-Management Framework

As ontology development becomes a more ubiquitous and collaborative process, the developers face the problem of managing multiple ontologies: comparing, aligning, and merging them, maintaining versions, translating between different formalisms. We present a uniform framework where the users can do many of this tasks, leveraging data and algorithms developed for one tool in another. We describe ...

identifying the key factors in collection and collection management policy of information center & central library of ferdowsi university of mashhad

purpose: the purpose of this paper is to identify the main elements of collection and collection management policy of information center & central library of ferdowsi university of mashhad. methodology: this study was an applied research study done through a survey analysis. the population of this study comprised of a representative group of managers, experts, and librarians. the data collectio...

Building a Social Media Digital Library: Collection, Management, and Analytics

In this talk I will present the University of Arizona Artificial Intelligence Lab’s recent research in Dark Web, Geopolitical Web, and Business Analytics. Based on funding from the NSF and several other US agencies, the AI Lab has developed techniques for collecting, managing and analyzing largescale multilingual and multimedia social media contents of relevance to social, geopolitical, and bus...