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Innovative Practice and Development Thinking of Space Re-design in the Liaoning Provincial Library
The Liaoning Provincial Library is one of the largest and most well-functional libraries. It has the largest building area and provides abundant services to the public. The Liaoning Provincial Library mainly provides readers...
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Tongwei County Library
Through the cooperation with the Evergreen Education Foundation in the United States, the Tongwei rural library network has been set up and a cooperation service alliance between a public library and school libraries has been...
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Semantic Web-Linked Data and Libraries
Wasim Rahaman
Jan 15, 2021
The present society is considered an information society. A society where the creation, distribution, use, integration, and manipulation of digital information have become the most significant activity in all aspects....
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University Library Services and Student Academic Performance
Booysen Tubulingane
Jul 01, 2021
In many countries, university libraries are required to demonstrate quantitatively their value to their institutions. Consequently, many universities spend a large part of their institutional budgets on acquiring new library...
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Researchers' Perceptions of Research Data Management Activities at an Academic Library in a Developing Country
This study investigated researchers perceptions of RDM at the MGGL to recommend measures to enhance managing, sharing, and reusing data. The study was underpinned by the DCC Curation lifecycle model and the CCMF which enabled...
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COVID-19 Information Seeking and Utilization Among Women in Warri Metropolis, Delta State, Nigeria
The study is intended to explore COVID-19 information seeking and utilization among women in Warri Metropolis, Delta State, Nigeria. Descriptive survey research design was adopted using a self-constructed questionnaire to...
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Using Machine Learning to Locate Evidence More Efficiently
Michelle Cawley
May 06, 2022
Evidence that machine learning can assist article selection and minimize manual screening burden for scholarly research has been documented in the peer-reviewed literature for more than 20 years. Despite the robust evidence and...
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Collaborating to Explore Controlled Digital Lending as a Library Consortium
In 2020–2021, the Boston Library Consortium (BLC) explored the potential for controlled digital lending (CDL) across the library consortium. Over the course of a year, the BLC's CDL Working Group engaged with internal...
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Advancing Data Science, Data-Intensive Research, and Its Understanding Through Collaboration
This chapter contributes to academic library institutions currently engaged in or formulating their strategy for engaging in data science. The chapter provides academic library institutions, and library and information science...
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Survey of Reading Promotion of Public Libraries in China
Reading promotion is a key service of the public library. This article investigates the current state of reading promotion in public libraries in China. There were 86 public libraries chosen as a sample. The research finds that...
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Research on the Utilization and Evaluation of Library Resource Discovery Systems in China
According to the investigation of library resources discovery system construction in 20 universities in China, the aggregation discovery service provided by the multi-source aggregation function, the discovery function is based...
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WeChat Mobile Library Service in Chinese Academic Libraries
Hua Liu
Jan 01, 2021
This paper introduces the WeChat mobile library service programme at Shanghai University Library and identifies problems and resolutions by reviewing the development process and experience and user feedback. A case study was...
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A Knowledge Approach for the Library Sciences
Like chemistry's table of elements, the knowledge spectrum organizes a large amount of information about knowledge, dividing intelligent behavior into its essential cognitive elements. This paper describes a way to catalog...
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Extending TAM to Understand Library User Acceptance of E-Books in Tanzania
This study was conducted to examine antecedents that influence acceptance of e-books in Tanzania. The study extended TAM model with accessibility, perceived cost, and technological support to develop a conceptual model that was...
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People Who Need Data People
UW-Madison has a thriving community of support around research data management and sharing, computational skills, and research reproducibility which are all building blocks for supporting campus data science needs. Support is...
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The Copyright Risk of MOOC and the Countermeasures of University Libraries
With the rapid development of MOOCs, copyright risks related to the MOOC cannot be ignored. MOOCs rely on multimedia technology, and the fragmented characteristics of its sources and the profitability of the MOOC involve more...
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The Impact of Technology Platform Change on the Information Seeking Behavior of Academicians in Amhara
This study empirically measures the information seeking behavior of academician on the rapid technology platform change environment in the technology institutes found in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. The questionnaire was prepared...
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Two Case Studies of Topic-Related Multidimensional Reading Services in China
This article provides a brief summary of the development of topic-related multidimensional reading services in academic libraries in China. The authors mainly introduce the methods and practices that Tongji University Library...
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Intellectual Property Rights Protection in Nigeria
Afolayan Titilope
Jul 01, 2020
Intellectual property right protection is of growing importance in most countries of the world due to its role in the development of any nation. However, intellectual property rights protection in Nigeria has not yielded any...
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View on the Buildup of New Service Capability of National Library of China From the Point of Development Trend of Reference Work
Lei Wang
Jan 01, 2021
With the change of information environment, the emergence of new technology, services, and new media, reference librarians and users have more choices in information acquisition methods, tools, and means. The reference...
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Exploring Data Science Initiatives Through an International Lens
Application of data science tools, techniques, and principles have increased within the field of library and information science. This trend is especially noticeable in academic libraries where strategic priorities around data...
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Playing in the Same Sandbox
This chapter highlights the long-standing collaboration between a library-based research data services team and an office of research-based research technology and computing team. Understanding that both teams wanted to engage...
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Information Equity and Cultural Sharing
It is very important to study public library services available to migrant workers, which have the potential to enrich public library services and promote social equity. After analyzing the present situation and characteristics...
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Makerspaces
The idea of makerspace in a library is one that has re-emphasized the importance of library spaces in today’s digitally controlled society. Makerspace as a concept promotes creative learning, critical thinking, communication...
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Circulation Regulations and Their Effect on User Return of Books
The problem of delays in returning library books is common to all categories of library users at the University of Zambia. However, little is known about what causes the delay in returning the borrowed books. To address this...
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