Essays about: "library practice"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 70 essays containing the words library practice.

  1. 1. Carbon Craft

    University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

    Author : Carl Cyrén; [2024]
    Keywords : Carbon fiber; glass; material research;

    Abstract : This is a practice-based design research project in the fields of glass blowing and knitting. It takes its starting point in trying to combine these two crafts with an experimental approach, using carbon fiber. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Role of Public Libraries in Countering Misinformation : A Swedish Perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Britt Helen Andermann; [2023]
    Keywords : misinformation; disinformation; public libraries; democratic values; public trust; library practice; semi-structured interviews; acquisitions policy;

    Abstract : Misinformation poses a significant threat to democracy, as it undermines informed decision-making, creates distrust among citizens, and exacerbates social and political polarization. Public libraries can in theory mitigate this threat by serving as trustworthy sources of information and promoting critical thinking, but must contend with issues such as the politicization of library services, which have the potential to erode public trust in libraries. READ MORE

  4. 3. Linked Data and Libraries : How the Switch to Linked Data Has Affected Work Practices at the National Library of Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Julia Unterstrasser; [2023]
    Keywords : Library Linked Data; Open Data; Semantic Web; Resource Description Framework; Machine-Read- able Cataloging Formats; National Libraries;

    Abstract : This thesis explores how library practice has been impacted by linked (open) data. For libraries, adopting linked data principles means moving away from the long-established reality of MARC-formats and opening up their information resources to the internet. READ MORE

  5. 4. Enhancing Privacy in Cookieless Web Advertising : A Comparative Study of Multi-Party Computation and Trusted Execution Environment Solutions for Private Attribution Reporting

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Victor Massy; [2023]
    Keywords : Multiparty computation; Trusted execution envrionment; Web advertising; Private attribution reporting; Flerpartsberäkning; Pålitlig exekveringsmiljö; Webannonsering; Privat attributionsrapportering;

    Abstract : The end of third-party cookies has driven the advertising market to seek new solutions. Third-party cookies were widely used to track users’ online activities across websites. However, the growing concern for privacy has led web browsers to put an end to this practice. READ MORE

  6. 5. Transformation of sketchy UML Class Diagrams into formalPlantUML models

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för kommunikation, kvalitetsteknik och informationssystem (2023-)

    Author : Monique Axt; [2023]
    Keywords : UML; OpenCV; PlantUML; sketch-recognition;

    Abstract :  Sketching software design models is a common and intuitive practice amongsoftware engineers. These informal sketches are transient in nature unlesstransformed into a formal model that can be reused and shared. READ MORE