Essays about: "book Library"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words book Library.

  1. 1. Book retrieval system : Developing a service for efficient library book retrievalusing particle swarm optimization

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknik

    Author : Adam Woods; [2024]
    Keywords : Particle swarm optimization; indoor positioning system; machine learning; Wi-Fi; RSSI; RTT; artificial neural network; ADAM optimizer; Keras; TensorFlow;

    Abstract : Traditional methods for locating books and resources in libraries often entail browsing catalogsor manual searching that are time-consuming and inefficient. This thesis investigates thepotential of automated digital services to streamline this process, by utilizing Wi-Fi signal datafor precise indoor localization. READ MORE

  3. 2. Between the Lines and in the Margins : Investigating the Attitudes of Library Staff at Swedish University Libraries Towards Marginalia in Library Books

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

    Author : Johanna Eliasson; [2023]
    Keywords : Marginalia; marginal notes; annotations; reading practices; libraries; library staff; vandalism.;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the attitudes of Swedish university library staff towards marginalia in library books. The study aimed to investigate their experiences and opinions on the topic and any existing routines and guidelines regarding marginalia. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluating and comparing different key phrase-based web scraping methods for training domain-specific fasttext models

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

    Author : Love Book; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Natural Language Processing; Word2vec; fasttext; KeyBERT; Web scraping; Transformers; Embeddings.; Maskininlärning; språkteknologi; Word2vec; fasttext; KeyBERT; Webbskrapning; Transformatorer; Inbäddningar.;

    Abstract : The demand for automation of simple tasks is constantly increasing. While some tasks are easy to automate because the logic is fixed and the process is streamlined, other tasks are harder because the performance of the task is heavily reliant on the judgment of a human expert. READ MORE

  5. 4. User Experience in Libraries : A Literature Study

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

    Author : Sarah Gylje; [2022]
    Keywords : User Experience; UX; literature study; library; content analysis;

    Abstract : The aim of this master’s study is to contribute to the knowledge base about the phenomenon User Experience (UX) in libraries. That leads to the following research questions: How is UX defined in the analyzed literature? Based on the analyzed literature, which UX methods can be used in libraries? According to the analyzed literature, which problems can UX solve in libraries? A handbook, a book chapter, a blog article, an article in a professional journal, and an article in a scholarly journal get studied in a qualitative content analysis with a discursively oriented theoretical approach. READ MORE

  6. 5. Sound effects when changing pages are not enough : Material and expressive properties of paper books in different contexts that should be implemented into e-readers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion

    Author : Michaela Holmgren; [2022]
    Keywords : E-readers; Books; Assemblage theory; Digitalizing analogue artifacts; Human-Computer Interaction;

    Abstract : E-readers have been available for many years, yet many people are still hesitant towards reading digitally in their spare time. In previous studies in the field of Human-Computer interaction (HCI), new e-readers have been designed, e-readers have been evaluated, and the attitude towards digital reading have been studied. READ MORE