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Indexing Quality and Effectiveness: An Exploratory Analysis of Electronic Theses and Dissertations Representation
This paper analyzes the quality and effectiveness of indexing terms – both authorized terms from controlled vocabularies and free-text keywords – used to succinctly describe the content of the electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).
Date:
December 27, 2016
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Revisiting Copyright and Scholarly Communication Issues while Promoting Open Educational Resources (OER)
This presentation discusses trends and initiatives in promoting open access and open educational resources.
Date:
December 16, 2016
Creator:
Helge, Kris & Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Enhancing Bibliographic Access to Dissertations
This article discusses a study of dissertation cataloging practices of Association of Research Libraries academic libraries to discern how the libraries provide access to subjects as well as to names of academic departments and advisors.
Date:
December 12, 2016
Creator:
Sassen, Catherine
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Are print books REALLY dead? Exploring the relationship between technology acceptance and the use of e-books at a large research university
This presentation discusses a study of undergraduate students at the University of North Texas to understand factors related to students' intent to use and actual use of e-books.
Date:
November 21, 2016
Creator:
Rodriguez, Allyson; Billings, Emily & Smith, Susan
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Case for a Publishing Analytics Data Alliance
This presentation discusses Project Meerkat, a project aimed “to develop guidelines and standards for digital scholarly monograph usage data and to construct a neutral organizational apparatus for the ongoing collection and aggregation of data about these scholarly publications,” and the resulting cooperative to be developed out of that project, the Publishing Analytics Data Alliance.
Date:
November 21, 2016
Creator:
Hawkins, Kevin S.
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
It Starts at the Top: Developing a Motivational Leadership Style That Moves Mountains
This presentation describes a variety of successful changes within the University of North Texas Libraries' Access Services such as re-organizing the structure of the department, establishing new services, and accomplishing projects. Stages of change from idea to implementation and the facilitation of communication throughout the process will be discussed.
Date:
November 17, 2016
Creator:
Keshmiripour, Setareh & Venner, Mary Ann
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Letting the collections tell their story: Using Tableau for collection evaluation
This presentation contains the workshop presented at the 2016 Library and Information Technology Association Forum pre-conference session. This workshop presentation includes an introduction to the Tableau Public software, data management, and developing dashboards.
Date:
November 17, 2016
Creator:
Harker, Karen; Klein, Janette & Parwani, Priya B.
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Arranging the Pieces: A Survey of Library Practices Related to a Tabletop Game Collection
This article discusses results from an online survey of 119 libraries to explore collection development, cataloguing, processing, and circulation practices for tabletop game collections in libraries.
Date:
November 13, 2016
Creator:
Slobuski, Teresa; Robson, Diane & Bentley, P. J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Are print books REALLY dead?
This poster describes a study of e-book usage using the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) and Technology Acceptances Model (TAM).
Date:
November 3, 2016
Creator:
Rodriguez, Allyson; Smith, Susan; Miller, Erin & Billings, Emily
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Collection Assessment & ARL Libraries Summary Results from ARL SPEC KIT #352
This poster summarizes results from the Association of Research Libraries SPEC Kit #352: Collection Assessment.
Date:
October 31, 2016
Creator:
Harker, Karen & Klein, Janette
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Promoting Positive Changes with Assessment in a Public Services Setting
This presentation discusses the positive aspects of change using the case study of UNT Libraries' Public Services setting, as well as how public services impacts students, faculty, and community members.
Date:
October 21, 2016
Creator:
Hargis, Carol & Venner, Mary Ann
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Climbing the summit together: preservation of born-digital goverment information
Presentation for the Fall 2016 Depository Library Conference. This presentation summarizes the Digital Preservation of Federal Information Summit and discusses on-going digital preservation efforts.
Date:
October 17, 2016
Creator:
Jacobs, James R.; Sittel, Robbie & Walls, David
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Indexing Quality and Effectiveness: An Exploratory Analysis of Electronic Theses and Dissertations Representation
This poster details a study of index terms in UNT's Electronic Thesis and Dissertation collection to understand the effectiveness of terms in matching users' queries.
Date:
October 16, 2016
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Classified Information for All: Etree, The Internet, and the Folksonomies of Live Music Recordings
Notes accompanying a presentation for the 2016 Midwest Popular/American Culture Association Annual Conference. The notes and presentation focus on the classification of live music recordings, the theory behind current cataloging standards, and why these recordings and their organization are important to libraries.
Date:
October 9, 2016
Creator:
Berg, Jeremy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Classified Information for All: Etree, The Internet, and the Folksonomies of Live Music Recordings
Presentation for the 2016 Midwest Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association. This presentation focuses on the classification of live music recordings, the theory behind current cataloging standards, and why these recordings and their organization are important to libraries.
Date:
October 9, 2016
Creator:
Berg, Jeremy
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Importance of GIS Repositories
This presentation highlights the importance of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data repositories, including issues and challenges.
Date:
October 8, 2016
Creator:
Burns, Douglas
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bringing Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) to the Point of Use: Metadata vs. Full-Text Controversy
This presentation discusses the increase of URLS within electronic theses and dissertations at UNT, and a comparison of queries through metadata and full-text discovery.
Date:
September 30, 2016
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
ARTECA: Connecting Creative Communities
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation consists of a panel on a collaboration between MIT Press, Leonardo/ISAST and UT Dallas to create ARTECA, a digital scholarly aggregator. ARTECA serves as an online portal that supports the creation and dissemination of digital scholarly materials that explore the intersection of arts, science and technology.
Date:
September 23, 2016
Creator:
Malina, Roger F.; Nazir, Cassini & Lilly, Chaz
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Digital Facsimiles: the "Electronic Vesalius" and archival remediation
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation consists of a panel on a collaboration between the Texas Medical Center's Rare Book Room and McGovern Historical Center, the Rice Oshman Engineering and Design Kitchen, and Rice's Fondren Library and Humanities Research Center to create the "Electronic Vesalius."
Date:
September 23, 2016
Creator:
Mulligan, John Connor; Jin, Ying; Wettergreen, Matthew & Rasich, Ben
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Discovering Texas Material Culture in the Briscoe Center for American History
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation is part of a panel on "Collective Contributions in Creating a Digital Hybrid" discussing the William J. Hill Texas Artisans and Artists Archive. In this presentation, Lynn Bell discusses the three year period in which Fellows surveyed over 11,000 objects and archival items to identify and photograph those that would contribute to the Hill Archive's mission.
Date:
September 23, 2016
Creator:
Bell, Lynn
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Hill Archive in Practice: A Resource for the Texas Clay Exhibition and Publicaiton at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation is part of a panel on "Collective Contributions in Creating a Digital Hybrid" discussing the William J. Hill Texas Artisans and Artists Archive. In this presentation, Amy Kurlander discusses using the Hill Archive to create an exhibition of 19th-century Texas pottery, and an illustrated catalogue of Bayou Bend's entire collection of over 180 Texas-made vessels.
Date:
September 23, 2016
Creator:
Kurlander, Amy
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Keynote Address: From I, Robot to WeRobotics: Humanitarian Robotics in Action
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This keynote address draws on real-world examples to illustrate how aerial robotics (drones) and other autonomous robotics solutions are being used in a wide range of humanitarian efforts.
Date:
September 23, 2016
Creator:
Meier, Patrick
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
More Than Pretty Pictures: Material Culture Digitally Revealed Through the William J. Hill Texas Artisans and Artist Archive
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation is part of a panel on "Collective Contributions in Creating a Digital Hybrid" discussing the William J. Hill Texas Artisans and Artists Archive. In this presentation, Margaret Culbertson provides an overview of the development of the William J. Hill Texas Artisans and Artists Archive.
Date:
September 23, 2016
Creator:
Culbertson, Margaret
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Real Talk: Connecting Classrooms and Public Archives
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation consists of a panel of representatives from Houston institutions, with lightning talks on their collaborations between LGBTQ archives and university classrooms, and a group discussion on topics raised by the lightning talks.
Date:
September 23, 2016
Creator:
Criscione, Larry; Reeves, Judy; Riedel, Brian; Mulligan, John Connor & Sewell, Jeanette
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library