Revisiting Indexing & Abstracting in the Digital Era (open access)

Revisiting Indexing & Abstracting in the Digital Era

Paper presented for the 2018 Multidisciplinary Information Research Symposium. This paper discusses emerging trends for digital libraries and argues that indexing and abstracting services are still on the path to rediscovering and effectively accessing knowledge in the digital era.
Date: February 12, 2018
Creator: King, Samantha; Boyedoe, Howard; Chacon, Andrea; Hall, Molli; Krizansky, Maria; O'Bryant, Kathleen et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Getting Smarter: Definition, Scope, and Implications of Smart Libraries (open access)

Getting Smarter: Definition, Scope, and Implications of Smart Libraries

This paper describes a meta-synthesis of existing qualitative research on smart libraries to demonstrate the transition of technology changing to meet users' needs.
Date: June 4, 2018
Creator: Zimmerman, Tara & Chang, Hsia-Ching
System: The UNT Digital Library
Unfolding Research Data Services: An Information Architecture Perspective (open access)

Unfolding Research Data Services: An Information Architecture Perspective

This paper describes the use of a content analysis with the lens of information architecture to better understand how research data services are organize in North American academic library websites, and to what extent the research data lifecycle is supported within these services.
Date: June 4, 2018
Creator: Khan, Hammad; Chang, Hsia-Ching & Kim, Jeonghyun
System: The UNT Digital Library
What is a Data Librarian?: A Content Analysis of Job Advertisements for Data Librarians in the United States Academic Libraries (open access)

What is a Data Librarian?: A Content Analysis of Job Advertisements for Data Librarians in the United States Academic Libraries

This paper attempts to understand what is required to be a data librarian by applying a content analysis approach to job advertisements by hiring professionals in academic libraries in the United States.
Date: July 31, 2018
Creator: Khan, Hammad & Du, Yunfei
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Analytics Edge: Use of Analytics in University Libraries (open access)

The Analytics Edge: Use of Analytics in University Libraries

This paper explores how libraries use data analytics for decision-making on various aspects of day-to-day library operations
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Roy Aalia, Prodip Kumer; Mercieca, Paul & Sarkar, Pradip K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fostering Scholarly Creativity: Modeling Functional Browsing through the Lens of Complexity (open access)

Fostering Scholarly Creativity: Modeling Functional Browsing through the Lens of Complexity

This paper models scholarly browsing.
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Behpour, Sahar; O'Connor, Brian Clark; Goudarzi, Abbas & Hawamdeh, Suliman M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Harnessing Knowledge Management Sharing (Kms) in the Era of Cloud Computing: A New Horizon for Organizations and the Analysis of Some Case Studies (open access)

Harnessing Knowledge Management Sharing (Kms) in the Era of Cloud Computing: A New Horizon for Organizations and the Analysis of Some Case Studies

This paper investigates knowledge management sharing in organizations in an era of cloud computing solutions.
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Merlo, Tereza Raquel
System: The UNT Digital Library
Information Overload & Its Effect on High School Students (open access)

Information Overload & Its Effect on High School Students

This paper studies how high school students experience information overload, as well as their specific physical, emotional, and mental reactions.
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Zimmerman, Tara
System: The UNT Digital Library
Towards an Understanding of Data Ethics in LIS (open access)

Towards an Understanding of Data Ethics in LIS

This paper aims to delineate data ethics in the library and information science fields based on the diverse body of literature on the topic.
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Roeschley, Ana & Khader, Malak
System: The UNT Digital Library
Panel on the Nexus of Knowledge Management and Information Science: What Past and Present Trends Tell Us About the Future (open access)

Panel on the Nexus of Knowledge Management and Information Science: What Past and Present Trends Tell Us About the Future

This panel brings together leaders from knowledge management and information science to discuss the trends and opportunities for collaboration within and between these fields.
Date: November 10, 2018
Creator: Freeburg, Darin; Liebowitz, Jay; Marchionini, Gary; Hawamdeh, Suliman M.; Makani, Joyline & Sappington, Jayne
System: The UNT Digital Library