©AsiaPacific MediaEducator Issue No.11 July Dec. 2001 T paper discusses some fundamental assumptions about pluralism in the Australian print media. Pluralism, the number of print media outlets available to the public, and known as structural diversity, can be considered as one of two elements of media diversity. The other is the variety of views presented by those outlets, known as content dive...

This paper provides an overview of the ePaper project. The project aims to provide an end-to-end solution for the future mobile personalized newspaper. The ePaper aggregates content (i.e., news items) from various news providers, and delivers personalized newspapers on dedicated mobile, electronic newspaper-like, devices. The ePaper can provide to each subscribed user a personalized newspaper, ...

This paper presents future scenarios of use and design of the e-newspaper, i.e. the newspaper on epaper. These scenarios are based on experiences from prototyping e-newspaper interfaces and from a survey with newspaper designers and management. The findings show e.g. that the design from the printed edition and the functionality of the online newspaper were considered preferable attributes for ...

CONTEXT Scientific journals issue press releases to disseminate scientific news about articles they publish. OBJECTIVE To assess whether press releases about journal articles were associated with publication of subsequent newspaper stories. DESIGN Retrospective content analysis of newspaper stories, journal press releases, and journal tables of contents. From December 1, 1996, to February 2...

In this paper we report on automatic recognition of Japanese broadcast-news speech. We have been working on largevocabulary continuous speech recognition (LVCSR) for Japanese newspaper speech transcription and achieved reasonably good performance. We have recently applied our LVCSR system to transcribing Japanese broadcast-news speech. We extended the vocabulary to 20k words and trained the lan...

A newspaper content management system has to deal with a very heterogeneous information space as the experience in the Diari Segre newspaper has shown us. The greatest problem is to harmonise the different ways the involved users (journalist, archivists...) structure the newspaper information space, i.e. news, topics, headlines, etc. Our approach is based on ontology and differentiated universe...