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Redefining scholarly services in a research lifecycle

The shifting landscape of scholarly communication and lack of a university wide institutional repository led the University of Central Florida (UCF) Libraries to develop a unique approach to supporting faculty and student research and scholarship.…

Tags: Library services to researchers, Research lifecycle, Research services, Scholarly services, UCF

Position: 131 (592 views)

Creating a Knowledge Map for the Research Lifecycle

Presented at the Knowledge Maps and Information Retrieval (KMIR) 2014 Workshop. Co-located with ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) 2014, 8th - 12th September 2014, London.

Tags: IST, Library services to researchers, ORC, Research lifecycle, Research services, Scholarly services, UCF

Position: 368 (499 views)

Beyond The OPAC: Creating Different Interfaces for Specialized Collections in an ILS System

Purpose - This paper aims to discuss the experiment in creating featured collection web sites from specialized data in the Voyager integrated library system (ILS). The specialized interfaces for different collections aim to offer flexible…

Tags: Bibliographic data, Collection management, Data presentation, Extensible Markup Language, Library database, Programming, Public interface, SQL query, Voyager ILS, WSU Libraries

Position: 292 (520 views)

Optimizing Workflow through Metadata Repurposing and Batch Processing

This article focuses on metadata repurposing and batch processing to improve cataloging workflow in a medium sized library. Some metadata repurposing cases at Wichita State University (WSU) Libraries are addressed, including transferring of an…

Tags: Darwin Core, DSpace batch import, Dublin Core Element Set, Excel, Google Summer of Code, MARC, MarcEdit, Metadata management, Metadata processing, Metadata repurposing, Metadata Workflow, Online Computer Library Center, SOAR, WSU Libraries

Position: 177 (568 views)

Customized Mapping and Metadata Transfer from Dspace to OCLC to Improve ETD Work Flow

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to present methods for customized mapping and metadata transfer from DSpace to Online Computer Library Center (OCLC), which aims to improve Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) work flow at libraries using…

Tags: Crosswalk, Dublin Core Element Set, MARC, MarcEdit, Metadata harvesting, Metadata management, Metadata mapping, Metadata processing, Metadata repurposing, Metadata Workflow, Online Computer Library Center, SOAR, Theses, Work flow, WSU Libraries, XML, XSLT

Position: 138 (589 views)

Location and Shelf Mapping from OPAC Search Results: With Reference To Wichita State University

Purpose Ð The purpose of this paper is to examine dynamic mapping of holding locations to the animated maps in a library catalog which aims to resolve complex shelving situations, augment the user experience in locating library materials and enrich…

Tags: Cataloguing, Dynamic mapping, ILS, Location mapping, OPAC public interface, OPAC Search Results, Shelf mapping, SketchUp 3D, SQL query, WSU Libraries

Position: 238 (536 views)

Dynamic Map Display in Web OPAC: An Experiment at Wichita State University Libraries

Adding more features to the web OPAC or making the Integrated Library Management Systems (ILMS) more compatible to external web services has been a tendency in recent years. Wichita State University (WSU) Libraries' Dynamic Map Project enriched the…

Tags: Cataloguing, Dynamic mapping, ILS, Location mapping, OPAC public interface, OPAC Search Results, Shelf mapping, SketchUp 3D, SQL query, WSU Libraries

Position: 160 (576 views)

Automatic Subject Heading Assignment for Online Government Publications Using a Semi-Supervised Machine Learning Approach

As the dramatic expansion of online publications continues, state libraries urgently need effective tools to organize and archive the huge number of government documents published online. Automatic text categorization techniques can be applied to…

Tags: Automatic categorization, Government documents, Headings, Subject, Indexing vocabularies, State libraries

Position: 261 (529 views)

Information Representation

Research Fronts in Library and Information Science (LIS) in the West is a volume in the book series titled Research Fronts in the Humanities and Social Sciences in the West. Based on the analysis of a significant amount of recently published research…

Tags: Information architecture, Knowledge, Classification of, Library literature, Meta-data, Subject indexing

Position: 213 (548 views)

Building New Interfaces for Shocker Open Access Repository

Wichita State University Libraries recently upgraded its DSpace based institutional repository, Shocker Open Access Repository (SOAR), to the new version 1.6.2 with an XML-based interface “Manakin”. Manakin gives the possibility of creating different…

Tags: CSS, Digital libraries, Digital Repository, DSpace, DSpace Manakin, Interface customization, Interface design, Shocker Open Access Repository, XSLT

Position: 139 (588 views)

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