Virtual museums provide ways to capture the content of a real museum in a digital (electronic) form and make this digital form more universally available. This exhibit demonstrates a novel method for digitally recording entire museum exhibits and ...

The Variations2 Indiana University Digital Music Library is a large test-bed project funded in part by Phase 2 of the Digital Libraries Initiative, with support from the National Science Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities. This ...

Advances in data storage and image acquisition technologies haveenabled the creation of large image datasets In order to deal withthese data, appropriate information systems (e.g. image digital libraries) have been developed to efficiently manage such ...

The Greenstone digital library software (www.greenstone.org)provides a flexible way of organizing information and publishing it on the Internet or removable media such as CDROM. Its aim is to empower users, particularly in universities, libraries and ...

This demo will presents results from an evaluation of algorithms forranking results by probability of relevance for Geographic Information Retrieval (GIR) applications. We will demonstrate an algorithm for GIR ranking based on logistic regression from ...

Archaeological research results in the generation of large quantities of heterogeneous information managed by different projects using custom information systems. We will demonstrate a prototype Digital Library (DL) for integrating and managing ...

This demonstration shows two experimental digital libraries, e--Library and ARTE, which have been built by configuring appropriately the OpenDLib digital library system and then acquiring content with different approaches. Through these DLs we intend to ...

We present an image library with similarity--based searching and novelbrowsing structures and a news video library with content--based search andsummarisation features.

The Alexandria Digital Library, together with its follow-on -- the Alexandria Digital Earth Prototype Project -- is one of the flagship projects of the NSF/NASA/ Digital Library Initiative Uniquely among these projects, ADL is a georeferenced library ...

Biodiversity information systems (BISs) involve all kinds of heterogeneous data, which include ecological and geographical features However, available information systems offer very limited support for managing such data in an integrated fashion, and ...

Visualization eases insight into complex systems such as co-authorship networks. We present an initial deployment of an author navigator application for convenient visual examination of JCDL and LANL co--authorship networks.

Recently the Library of Congress began developing a strategy for the preservation of digital content. Efforts have focused on the need to select, harvest, describe, access and preserve Web resources. This poster focuses on the Library's initial ...

Culture shock and cultural adaptation are phenomena that international students experience, while crossing boundaries On their arrival to the U.S. displaced students from the Third World often feel isolated, afraid, inferior, and insecure. Digital ...

The NASA Technical Report Server (NTRS) is now based on the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH). This metadata harvesting version of NTRS represents a significant improvement over the previous distributed searching ...

The Materials Digital Library project, as part of the National Science Foundation's National Science Digital Library program, researches efficient creation and dissemination of materials information using a multifaceted approach: collection of materials ...

The integration of domain- and user-specific specialized services, for the management and representation of information, is an important step towards efficiently usable digital libraries and archives. However, specialized services have not yet become an ...

In this paper we describe DLIST, a digital library for Library and Information Science Research and Practice and for Information Technology as it relates to LIS It is built upon the open access eprints model, but that extends materials in the collection ...

Health sciences educators have the need but neither the time nor the resources to create and index digital multimedia materials suitable for use in educational settings. The primary mission of the Health Education Assets Library (HEAL) is to address ...