School of
Information Management & Systems
.
Previously School of Library & Information Studies
296a-1
Seminar: Information Access.
("The Friday Afternoon Seminar")
Spring 2001 Schedule
Fridays 3-5. 107 South Hall.
Instructors:
Clifford Lynch and
Michael Buckland.
Schedule subject to change.
Summaries of presentations.
Jan 19:
Clifford LYNCH: Introduction. Recent Meetings. Reputation Management.
Jan 28: Niels Windfeld LUND: From Information Science to Documentation.
Feb 2: Heath O'CONNELL and Pat KREITZ, SLAC, Stanford: eConf:
An Online Conference Proceedings
Site.
Feb 9: Fred GEY: Evaluation of Entry Vocabulary: A
Technology to Enhance Digital Search.
Also: Michael BUCKLAND: The Effect of Dialects on
the Use of Indexes.
Feb 16: Howard BESSER, UCLA:
Longevity of Electronic Art.
Feb 23: David M. LEVY, U of Washington: The
"LC21:
A Digital Strategy for the Library of Congress" report.
Mar 2:
Joseph A. BUSCH, Content Intelligence Evangelist, Interwoven, and
2001 President, American Society for Information Science and Technology:
Helping people find content...preparing content to be found: Enabling the
semantic Web.
Mar 9: Liv Aasa HOLM, Oslo University College:
Some R & D Projects:
ONE-2 (OPAC Network in Europe - 2, 1998-2001);
The
Norwegian emigration
website;
The
Alexander Kielland
multimedia WEB-site.
Mar 16: Short Reports by Lincoln CUSHING, Chan Jean LEE,
Frederick WONG, and
Clifford LYNCH.
- Lincoln CUSHING: The shifting paradigm: Collaborative collection-building and displaying
of large-format digital image collections on the Web.
- Chan Jean LEE: How to organize products in e-commerce site.
- Frederick WONG: Un-structural searching based on structural information.
- Clifford LYNCH: Meetings and Metadata Architecture.
March 23 Alice AGOGINO & Andy DONG:
Demonstrating the Core Integration System for the National SMET
Education Digital Library.
www.smete.org
Mar 30: Spring Break: No seminar meeting.
Apr 6: John OBER, California Digital Library: Building an Infrastructure
for Digital Content Management for the
California Digital Library
http://www.cdlib.org
Apr 13: Clifford LYNCH:
Metadata architecture and infrastructure.
Apr 20: Aitao CHEN: What can one do with 5 million catalog records?
http://otlet.sims.berkeley.edu/mevm.html
Fredric GEY: Report on the Human Language Technology conference,
www.hlt2001.org.
Apr 27: Michael BUCKLAND and Ruth MOSTERN, ECAI:
Metadata and Geo-temporal Analysis: New Ideas.
May 4: Last Seminar Meeting of the Semester: Students' Projects.
Frederick WONG: Searching the Impossible?!
A simple prototype "smart search helper".
Chan Jean LEE: For Better Performance of Entry Vocabulary Indexes.
Lincoln CUSHING:
Union Catalog Architecture and "Hunting-Gathering".
Summaries of Spring 2001 presentations.
Fall 2000 schedule.
Spring 2000 schedule.
Fall 2001 schedule.
Fall 2002 schedule.