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Music scores: Retroconversion or recataloging?
(The Haworth Press, 1992)Many libraries across the country are planning projects to convert the manual records for their music scores into machine-readable form. Although the typical problems of music retrospective conversion are well documented, ... -
NASIG Workshop: The SISAC barcode and the periodicals analysis database
(Haworth Press, 1997-05-05)This workshop described the development of two serials management databases at Wichita State University (WSU) in Kansas. The databases facilitate periodical labeling, checkin, and use data collection. Usage information is ... -
A role for classification: the organization of resources on the Internet
(Michigan Library Association, 2002-06-14)The author explores a number of theoretical and practical issues concerning classification of remote electronic resources. The necessity to catalog electronic resources has raised questions regarding including and ... -
Cataloging quality as a communicative process
(American Library Association, 2004-06-26)The presentation discusses the usage of the online catalog by library staff, and showed the impact of staff's needs on quality of cataloging, in her remarks, "Cataloging quality as a communicative process." The presentation ... -
Implement online dissertations to support global learning environment
(Wichita State University, 2004-11-10)Presented at the Information Technology Conference, Wichita State University, 2004 -
Current essays and reports in retrieval and data mining : an annotated bibliography of shorter monographs
(Scarecrow Press, 2005)Data mining is a technique used to discover and present data in useful form to support decision making. This work responds to the need for a multi-disciplinary research resource, offering various perspectives on the social ... -
Are they ready to make the switch? Results of the WSU Libraries survey on electronic and print collections
(DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2005-06-01)A recent survey of Wichita State University faculty, staff, and students by the WSU Libraries shows the university community far from consensus on the issue of print versus electronic journals and other resources. The ... -
Automatic subject heading assignment for online government publications using a semi-supervised machine learning approach
(American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2006)As the dramatic expansion of online publications continues, state libraries urgently need effective tools to organize and archive the huge number of government documents published online. Automatic text categorization ... -
Developing an effective mentoring program
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Documents Data Miner 2© search strategies and statistics
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Saddling the whirlwind: exploring an organizational culture of a hybrid library
(Maryville, MO : Northwest Missouri State University, c2006., 2006-11-03)How to cope with the whirlwind of changes with no additional staff or money? The small cataloging unit seeks the answer on this familiar question in its organizational culture that includes a “team” and “hierarchical” ... -
Information representation
(Renmin University Press, Beijing, China, 2007)“Research Fronts in Library and Information Science (LIS) in the West” is a volume in the book series titled “Research Fronts in the Humanities and Social Sciences in the West”. Based on the analysis of a significant amount ... -
Dynamic map display in web OPAC: an experiment at Wichita State University Libraries
(Internet Chinese Librarians Club, 2007)Adding more features to the web OPAC or making the Integrated Library Management Systems (ILMS) more compatible to external web services has been a tendency in recent years. Wichita State University (WSU) Libraries' Dynamic ... -
OPAC redesign at WSU Libraries
(Kansas Library Association Tri-Conference, 2007-03-13)This program presents the OPAC enhancements especially two pioneer features developed by the WSU Libraries, dynamic map direction for each item on OPAC, and a link to Amazon.com added to provide users with access to each ... -
Mentoring program in public and academic libraries: practical approach
(Kansas Library Association, 2007-04-14)The presentation highlights the differences between formal and informal mentoring, mentoring programs in public and academic libraries as well as the benefits of mentoring programs for mentees, mentors, and libraries. -
Dynamic map display in WebVoyage
(Voyager EndUser Group Meeting 2007, 2007-04-26)The presentation discusses how the dynamic mapping project evolved and the pros and cons of using holdings records versus bibliographic records to generate the maps. The presentation addresses how to transfer data from ... -
Collaboration in research and authorship: the LIS book project
(CALA-MW (Chinese American Library Association – Midwest Chapter) Annual Conference 2007, 2007-05-12)We present a collaboration model employed in a book project titled "Research Fronts in Library and Information Science (LIS) in the West." The book, published by Renmin University in Beijing in 2007 as a volume in a series, ... -
Interactive directions for holding locations in a library OPAC
(ALA (American Library Association) Annual Conference 2007, 2007-06-23)This poster presents Wichita State University Libraries’ implementation of interactive directions for holding locations in an OPAC. This new feature can display shelf maps and specific locations in the library stacks for ... -
Wichita State University’s implementation of dynamic mapping in WebVoyage
(SCVUGM (South Central Voyager User Group Meeting) 2007, 2007-10-19)In this session, presenters from Wichita State University will discuss their implementation of dynamic library location maps in WebVoyage. This feature provides customized map displays in the online public access catalog. ...