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• UK: Making Research Easier to Find and Access

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 648
  From the Announcement: A JISC funded study is making recommendations to help people find university research outputs through better integration of library catalogues, research repositories and other university systems. The JISC-funded ‘Online catalogue and repository interoperability study’ carried out by the ...
  16 hours ago

• Personalisation Allows Researchers to Create Online Bibliographies

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 648
  From the Article: A new interface is now available for Copac, a freely-available, merged online library catalogue that allows you to easily search the UK’s national library catalogues as well as many major academic and specialist libraries at the same time. Users include researchers and librarians from the UK ...
  1 day ago

• The New York Times and Its 30,000 Tags (You Can Call Them Subject Headings)

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 648
  A few weeks ago we posted about a new prototype from the New York Times named “Custom Feeds.” It allows users, for free, to create “custom built” RSS feeds of NY Times content that make use of the actual tags (aka descriptors, subject headings) that humans use when meta-tagging (aka indexing). At the end ...
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• Ian Barbers Blog: Alternative Term Weighting

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 460
  In this new post from Ian Barber he takes a look at something that can come in very handy when you need something a bit more complex than the standard search results - term weighting. read more
  2 days ago

• 1st Spring School on Social Media Retrieval (S3MR)

  
  Social Media, Data Mining & Machine Learning — Authority: 103
  DEADLINE: November 17, 2009. Multimedia content has become ubiquitous on the web, creating new challenges for indexing, access, search and retrieval. At the same time, much of this content is made available on content sharing websites like YouTube or Flickr, or shared on social networks like Facebook. In such ...
  2 days ago

• Tell the FDA the whole story, please

  
  e-Patients.net — Authority: 518
  I scan menus for keywords (fig, parsnips, salmon…) and it turns out I scan Twitter the same way, looking for anyone who is talking about my favorite topics (data, consumers, information quality…) So when I saw Jonathan Richman ’s tweet the other night, I couldn’t resist it: Anyone ever seen data on the ...
  2 days ago

• UFO & ALIEN DAILY NEWS FOR NOV 8, 2009

  
  Alien UFO & The Paranormal Casebook — Authority: 135
  IF IT HIT THE INTERNET TODAY, YOULL FIND IT BELOW SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009 Alien, UFO & The Paranormal Casebook is a site that specializes in bringing this very days news to its visitors as it appears on the Internet each and every day.All text links and picture links are TROJAN & VIRAL SAFE and open to ...
  3 days ago

• Finding Phrases - Two Statistical Approaches

  
  Salmon Run — Authority: 103
  In my previous post, I described how I used the Binomial Distribution to find the expected probability of a word n-gram, and compared the actual probability for a phrase to figure out if the n-gram is a phrase. I first learned about using a Binomial Distribution for Phrase Detection from Dr Konchadys Building Search ...
  4 days ago

• GAO — National Archives: Progress and Risks in Implementing its Electronic Records Archive Initiative

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 648
  National Archives: Progress and Risks in Implementing its Electronic Records Archive Initiative (PDF: 154 KB) From Highlights (PDF; 45 KB): NARA has completed two of five planned increments of ERA, but has experienced schedule delays and cost overruns, and several functions planned for the system’s initial ...
  4 days ago

• Alternative Term Weighting - Ian Barber

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 460
  The term weighting and ranking function is at the core of any information retrieval system. The vector space model with the cosine similarity is maybe the best known and most widely used, but there are plenty of alternatives. Were looking at two here, the BM25 function based around a probabilistic model, and a ...
  4 days ago

• New Video on Web Archiving

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 648
  From the Description: Web content changes all the time. If we don’t save that content before it disappears, a major part of our cultural history will be lost. The Library of Congress is working to provide permanent access to web content of historical importance. It selects websites for collection, requests ...
  4 days ago

• Learn About and Tryout OpenCalais (a Free Service from Thomson Reuters)

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 648
  OpenCalais (OC) is a free service that we first mentioned six months ago and have mentioned several times since. This post from June, 2009 mentions some of the organizations using the service from Thomson Reuters. In a nutshell, OpenCalais uses semantic technology and natural language processing to analyze text ...
  5 days ago

• New Research Paper from Stanford InfoLab: A Dynamic Navigation Guide for Webpages

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 648
  Ed. Note: One thing that we used to do more of on ResourceShelf was to occasionally link to new and hopefully interesting research papers that we came across . Granted, the papers could sometimes get very technical (even for the editors) but those readers who could read the technical content appreciated the material ...
  5 days ago

• Bibliotheca Alexandrina: A Digital Revival

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 648
  The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is one busy place. If you want to learn more read on through our highlights but make sure to read the complete article. Our highlights is just a sample of what’s going on. From the Article: The International School of Information Science (ISIS) a research institute affiliated ...
  1 week ago

• Effects of word frequency and phonological neighborhood characteristics on confrontation naming in children who stutter and normally fluent peers

  
  COMD News — Authority: 450
  In a prior study (Newman & Bernstein Ratner, 2007), we examined the effects of word frequency and phonological neighborhood characteristics on confrontation naming latency, accuracy and fluency in adults who stutter and typically-fluent speakers. A small difference in accuracy favoring fluent adults was noted, but ...
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• Survey of Higher Education Faculty: Use of Print & Electronic Library Collections of Scholarly Journals

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 648
  This new report was released today by Primary Research. The full text is fee-based but a few highlights from the report are available online. The report is based on a representative survey of more than 550 higher education faculty in the United States and Canada. Faculty present their opinions on preferences for ...
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• Semantic Search: The European Research Project Named MESH (Part 1)

  
  ResourceShelf — Authority: 648
  From the Report: But while there is a phenomenal amount of content, most of it is not that easy to find. Sure, text content can be skimmed or glanced, but audiovisual content has to be viewed in linear time. We cannot easily search inside a film or audio recording for relevant information. That is changing, and ...
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• Plodding Along, Singing a Song, Walking in a Aber Wonderland

  
  Thoughts of a [wannabe] librarian — Authority: 106
  Well, as I have said before, studying has been a bit hard going since the birth of our daughter six months ago (the fastest six months of my life!).  I have found it particularly hard to strike the right balance between studying for my course, and fulfilling my responsibilities as a parent.  This has become ...
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• Poolcasting: an intelligent technique to customise music programmes for their audience

  
  Music Machinery — Authority: 429
  In preparation for his defense, Claudio Baccigalupo has placed online his thesis: Poolcasting: an intelligent technique to customise music programmes for their audience .  It looks to be an in depth look at playlisting. Here’s the abstract: Poolcasting is an intelligent technique to customise musical ...
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• Memory card data recovery programs

  
  Computer Repair And PC Repair London — Authority: 128
  M any people use USB devices or memory cards to back up their data. But many a times even this devices fail and data is lost. Data needs to be recovered from these devices and this is a very complicated process. An expert can do it easily but a novice can face a few problems and a small mistake can cause permanent ...
  1 week ago

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