Engineering librarian wins library research award
16 March 2009
William H. Mischo has won the 2009 Kilgour Award
Jonathan Bresman explains why the Starship Enterprise and Jurassic Park needed semantic search
Library news
Shared digital library widens Scottish access to journals
12 March 2009
Scotland's university researchers will benefit from a shared digital library that should widen access to over 1,500 specialist journals and publications
Australia's union catalogue synchronises with WorldCat
12 March 2009
OCLC's database synchronisation capability is keeping the Australian National Bibliographic Database synchronised with WorldCat
University of Bradford picks Innovative
3 March 2009
The University of Bradford in the UK has chosen Innovative Interfaces as the supplier for several of its library system tools.
Library-association statement sets out economic concerns
19 February 2009
The Association of Research Libraries has released a statement about the effects of the current global economic crisis on publishing and library subscriptions
Fund for Indian LIS research announced
30 January 2009
Emerald has announced the Indian 2009 Emerald Research Fund in the field of library and information science (LIS) research.
Two UK universities choose OCLC to help with online enquiries
15 January 2009
Anglia Ruskin University and the University of East London have both picked OCLC's QuestionPoint to provide online enquiry support services to their library users
US university picks Innovative Interfaces tool for repository harvesting
15 January 2009
St. Lawrence University in the USA will use Encore Harvesting Services from Innovative Interfaces to produce a single unified search of its OAI-PMH-compliant collections
SirsiDynix makes new deals
15 January 2009
SirsiDynix has announced several new or returning customers for its integrated library systems
UK academic network increases capacity
8 January 2009
JANET, the UK's education and research network, has increased its capacity from 10Gbit/s to 40Gbit/s
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Neil Blair Christensen
Neil Blair Christensen discusses the evolution of enriched scholarly research
Anna Clarkson
Anna Clarkson details a reconstruction of the publishing process
Harriet Clark
The repository has become an increasingly important part of an institution’s infrastructure, writes Harriet Clark
Jennifer Schivas
Jennifer Schivas re-examines semantic enrichment’s strategic importance
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Many believe open access funding agreements will tip the balance of publishing output. But not everyone, says Rebecca Pool
Amer Abukhalaf
Research institutions and funders need to be more aware of the phenomenon, writes Amer Abukhalaf
Manisha Bolina
The need for fast, accurate and enriched data has never been more pressing, writes Manisha Bolina
Nathan Cunningham
A national infrastructure for research data is necessary to effectively apply AI and machine learning, writes Nathan Cunningham
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Publishers’ power in the research ecosystem must be tackled on a sector-wide basis, writes Silke Machold
Phil Gooch
Phil Gooch looks back at the history of semantic enrichment, and how it will be used going forward
Simone Taylor
AIP Publishing's Simone Taylor talks digital books, inclusion, long-distance walking and gluten-free baking
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Keywords help people find visual content on search engines, photo libraries and in-house image databases, writes Clemency Wright
Prabhakar Bisen
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Advancements in digital technologies have played a vital role in modernising the entire scholarly publication process, writes Prabhakar Bisen
