Essays about: "characteristics of information in library and information science"

Found 5 essays containing the words characteristics of information in library and information science.

  1. 1. Analyzing the Influence of Synthetic andAugmented Data on Segmentation Model

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Alex Peschel; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Microorganisms; Segmentation; Synthesizing; Augmentation;

    Abstract : The field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has experienced unprecedented growth in recent years, thanks to the numerous applications related to speech recognition, natural language processing, and computer vision. However, one of the challenges facing AI is the requirement for large amounts of energy, time, and data to be effective and accurate. READ MORE

  2. 2. The state of research on folksonomies in the field of Library and Information Science : a Systematic Literature Review

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Author : Oskar Hansson; [2014]
    Keywords : Folksonomy; Social tagging; Social bookmarking; Systematic Literature Review; Library and Information Science; Knowledge organisation; Knowledge organisation systems; Classification; Categorisation; ALM; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to provide an overview of all relevant peer-reviewed articles on folksonomies, social tagging and social bookmarking as knowledge organisation systems within the field of Library and Information Science by reviewing the current state of research on these systems of managing knowledge. Method – I use the systematic literature review method in order to systematically and transparently review and synthesise data extracted from 39 articles found through the discovery system LUBsearch in order to find out which, and to which degree different methods, theories and systems are represented, which subfields can be distinguished, how present research within these subfields is and which larger conclusions can be drawn from research conducted between 2003-2013 on folksonomies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Advancing an Academic Library's services through application of Soft Systems Methodology

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Niki Chatzipanagiotou; [2014]
    Keywords : Academic Libraries; Greek Academic Libraries; Economic crisis; Greece; Library User Services; Library Systems; Online Public Access Catalogue OPAC ; User-centered Design; Soft Systems Methodology SSM ;

    Abstract : The Master thesis focuses on the application of Information Systems in the field of Library and Information Science.  Within the context of organizational learning, a collaborative user-centered approach is used to produce desired system characteristics and future research suggestions. READ MORE

  4. 4. On the Use of Bibliometrics for Domain Analysis : A study of the Academic Field of Political Science in Europe

    University essay from Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Peter Bjurström; [2011]
    Keywords : Bibliometrics; Citation indexes; Information services; Scholarly communication; Political science; Academic libraries; bibliometri; informationstjänster; forskningsinformation; statsvetenskap; vetenskapliga bibliotek;

    Abstract : The academic field of political science in Europe is studied in this thesis which examines the application of bibliometrics for domain analysis. It takes its point of departure in the domain analytic approach outlined by Birger Hjørland and Hanne Albrechtsen, which claims the study of domains as central for information specialists to be able to identify information needs in their fields of practice. READ MORE

  5. 5. Library Development in Moldova : the Impact of Tempus Tacis CP 99-20591

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap / Bibliotekshögskolan

    Author : Eli Bytoft-Nyaas; [2002]
    Keywords : library and information science; biblioteks- och informationsvetenskap;

    Abstract : For two years I participated in a European Commission, Tempus Tacis Project, Library Management Development in Moldova. Sheffield University, University College of Borås and the International Independent University in Moldova / Universitatea Libera Internationala din Moldova were the partners in the project. READ MORE