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Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries

Second International Conference, TPDL 2012, Paphos, Cyprus, September 23-27, 2012, Proceedings

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Table of contents (62 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. User Behaviour

    1. An Exploration of ebook Selection Behavior in Academic Library Collections

      • Dana McKay, Annika Hinze, Ralf Heese, Nicholas Vanderschantz, Claire Timpany, Sally Jo Cunningham
      Pages 13-24
    2. Which Words Do You Remember? Temporal Properties of Language Use in Digital Archives

      • Nina Tahmasebi, Gerhard Gossen, Thomas Risse
      Pages 32-37
  3. Heritage and Sustainability

    1. User Needs for Enhanced Engagement with Cultural Heritage Collections

      • Mark S. Sweetnam, Maristella Agosti, Nicola Orio, Chiara Ponchia, Christina M. Steiner, Eva-Catherine Hillemann et al.
      Pages 64-75
    2. Digital Library Sustainability and Design Processes

      • Anne Adams, Pauline Ngimwa
      Pages 76-88
    3. Creation of Textual Versions of Historical Documents from Polish Digital Libraries

      • Adam Dudczak, MiÅ‚osz Kmieciak, Marcin Werla
      Pages 89-94
    4. Increasing Recall for Text Re-use in Historical Documents to Support Research in the Humanities

      • Marco Büchler, Gregory Crane, Maria Moritz, Alison Babeu
      Pages 95-100
  4. Preservation

    1. PrEV: Preservation Explorer and Vault for Web 2.0 User-Generated Content

      • Anqi Cui, Liner Yang, Dejun Hou, Min-Yen Kan, Yiqun Liu, Min Zhang et al.
      Pages 101-112
    2. Preserving Scientific Processes from Design to Publications

      • Rudolf Mayer, Andreas Rauber, Martin Alexander Neumann, John Thomson, Gonçalo Antunes
      Pages 113-124
    3. Losing My Revolution: How Many Resources Shared on Social Media Have Been Lost?

      • Hany M. SalahEldeen, Michael L. Nelson
      Pages 125-137
    4. Automatic Vandalism Detection in Wikipedia with Active Associative Classification

      • Maria Sumbana, Marcos André Gonçalves, Rodrigo Silva, Jussara Almeida, Adriano Veloso
      Pages 138-143
    5. Applying Digital Library Technologies to Nuclear Forensics

      • Electra Sutton, Chloe Reynolds, Fredric C. Gey, Ray R. Larson
      Pages 144-149
  5. Linked Data

    1. Identifying References to Datasets in Publications

      • Katarina Boland, Dominique Ritze, Kai Eckert, Brigitte Mathiak
      Pages 150-161
    2. Collaborative Tagging of Art Digital Libraries: Who Should Be Tagging?

      • M. Mahoui, C. Boston-Clay, R. Stein, N. Tirupattur
      Pages 162-172
    3. A System for Exposing Linguistic Linked Open Data

      • Emanuele Di Buccio, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio, Gianmaria Silvello
      Pages 173-178

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries, TPDL 2012 - the successor of the ECDL (European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries) - held in Paphos, Cyprus, in September 2012. The 23 full papers, 19 short papers, 15 posters and 8 demonstrations presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 139 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on user behavior, mobiles and place, heritage and sustainability, preservation, linked data, analysing and enriching documents, content and metadata quality, folksonomy and ontology, information retrieval, organising collections, as well as extracting and indexing.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Multimedia and Graphic Arts, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus

    Panayiotis Zaphiris, Fernando Loizides

  • School of Informatics, City University of London, London, UK

    George Buchanan

  • School of Library, Archival and Information Studies, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

    Edie Rasmussen

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