Digital Libraries Overview - Edward A. Fox

OUTLINE:

PDF PART 1 - PROJECTS

Fig. 1: Timeline of Recent Information & DL Systems
Fig. 2: NCSTRL Architecture
NETLIB (numerical analysis)
CORE (chemistry)
TULIP (material science & engineering, with Elsevier, OCLC)
IBM digital libraries products and projects
Hyper-G/HyperWave (clients and servers)
BEV HistoryBase
CS technical reports (CS-TR, WATERS, NCSTRL) and related efforts
CS education (ACM literature, courseware on IR, multimedia, hypertext, history)
Digital Library Initiative (CMU, Michigan, Stanford, UC Berkeley, UC Santa Barbara, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
ETD (electronic theses and dissertations - NDLTD)

PDF PART 2 -SOURCES, RESEARCH

Digital Library conferences
IITA meetings (e.g., May 1995 workshop)
Allerton Institutes (from U. Illinois, NSF)
D-Lib (research, magazine, working groups)
D-Lib research articles (architecture, metadata, URNs, use)
Virginia Tech information (DL page, Sourcebook)
Virginia Tech projects (Envision, ILDLCS, WWW traffic analysis)
Z39.50 (overview, OCLC, CNIDR)
Library of Congress
CNRI (architecture, handles)
UMBC agents
LIS: preservation, TEI, ...

ADDITIONAL PERSPECTIVES:

user and social needs

Allerton workshops
D-Lib working group

interfaces and user interaction, usability

monitoring, analyzing, visualizing and modeling traffic
exploiting new devices and modes of interaction
exploiting high performance computing (VR), networking (CSCW)

architectures, components, protocols

Z39.50
CNRI
agents
bus: Stanford
systems, engines, and operations

content, publishing, and capture
interoperability, scalability and sustainability

multilingual, multicultural, multimedia, multimodal
semantic
numbers of authors/readers, amount of content, number of servers
economics, IPR, social/organizational fit, technology transfer

SELECTED PROJECTS:

Build upon existing electronic materials

Netlib (numerical analysis) http://www.netlib.org/

Attribute/value search http://www.netlib.org/utk/misc/netlib_query.html

Build upon publishers collections

AAAS - Science Online http://www.aaas.org/
ACM DL http://www.acm.org/dl/
ACS (Chemistry) - Online http://www.acs.org/

CORE Overview http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~cs5604/DL/DL2.html
D-Lib Magazine, Dec. 1995, Making a Digital Library, Chemistry Online Retrieval Experiment http://www.dlib.org/dlib/december95/briefings/12core.html
CORE at OCLC http://www.oclc.org:5047/oclc/research/projects/core/

Elsevier
- Science Direct http://www.elsevier.nl/
- TULIP (material science & engineering) homepage http://www.elsevier.nl/inca/homepage/about/resproj/tulip.shtml
Highwire Press
IEEE
IEEE CS
JSTOR

Commercial services and systems

IBM http://204.146.47.71:80/is/dig-lib/

case studies http://204.146.47.71:80/is/dig-lib/dlis.htm
images - QBIC http://wwwqbic.almaden.ibm.com/
rights management http://204.146.47.71:80/is/dig-lib/dlfnct4.htm

Enhance WWW (hypertext):

HyperWave http://www.hyperwave.de/
HyperWave server features
HyperWave author http://www.iicm.edu/hyperwave/author
HyperWave author features http://www.iicm.edu/hyperwave/author/features.html
HyperWave author specs http://www.iicm.edu/hyperwave/author/specifications.html
Harmony http://www.iicm.edu/harmony
Harmony orientation
Harmony screens http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~cs5604/Adv/Adv-Harmony.html
Harmony information structuring
Harmony document viewers
Amsterdam model http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~mm/gifs/Amsterdam-hm.html

Community network multimedia history

BEV http://www.bev.net
BEV History http://history.bev.net/bevhist/

Timeline http://history.bev.net/bevhist/historyBase/mainTimeline.html
Screen for 1992
Screen for Article

Discipline - Greek Literature http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/

Evaluation - TOIS

Discipline - Computer Science

Technical reports

WATERS - through 1995
CSTR http://WWW.CNRI.Reston.VA.US/home/cstr.html
NCSTRL http://www.ncstrl.org/

Search results, Search results abstract
Doc. thumbnails, Doc. page 1

Ptrs

DLs for CS http://fox.cs.vt.edu/DLCS.html
Dienst http://researchsmp2.cc.vt.edu:8090/
Results page, document page from search

Interactive Learning with a Digital Library in CS http://ei.cs.vt.edu

QUIZIT
SWAN
Courses http://ei.cs.vt.edu/courses.html
CS1604 http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~netinfo/
CS3604 debates http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~cs3604/
CS5604 http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~cs5604/

Calendar http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~cs5604/f96/Calendar.html
Projects http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~cs5604/f96/Projects1.html

CS4624 http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~mm/

Outline http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~mm/ s96/sspace/Outline_424.html
Projects http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~mm/s97/sspace/Projects.html
Virtual Computer History Museum http://video.cs.vt.edu:90/history

Welcome, Register, Lobby, Timeline of Events

DLI (Digital Library Initiative funded by NSF/DARPA/NASA)

DLI General Information

Home Page http://dli.grainger.uiuc.edu/national.htm
Info, Resources http://interspace.grainger.uiuc.edu/~bgross/digital-libraries.html
Publications http://dli.grainger.uiuc.edu/pubsnatsynch.htm

CMU (Carnegie Mellon U.)

Informedia http://www.informedia.cs.cmu.edu/research/
NetBill http://www.ini.cmu.edu/NETBILL/

Michigan

Stanford http://www-diglib.stanford.edu

Testbed Development http://walrus.stanford.edu/~testbed/
Info finding http://www-diglib.stanford.edu/diglib/pub/infofinding.html
User interfaces http://www-diglib.stanford.edu/diglib/pub/userinterface.html
DLITE (task env) http://www-diglib.stanford.edu/diglib/cousins/dlite/
DLITE comps http://www-diglib.stanford.edu/diglib/cousins/dlite/component-list.html
DLITE screens http://www-diglib.stanford.edu/diglib/cousins/dlite/screen-shots.html

UCB (Berkeley)

content based image retrieval
database management
storage hierarchies

UCSB (Santa Barbara)

UIUC (Illinois) http://dli.grainger.uiuc.edu/

interspace http://dli.grainger.uiuc.edu/infrastr.htm
semantics http://dli.grainger.uiuc.edu/semantic.htm

Genre - ETDs - electronic theses and dissertations

Virginia Tech http://etd.vt.edu/

Submission form http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/cgi-bin/etd.cgi
Approval form http://etd.vt.edu/submit/approval.htm
Letter to students http://etd.vt.edu/submit/letter.htm
Standards http://etd.vt.edu/more/formats.htm

Collection http://www.theses.org
Project - Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations http://www.ndltd.org

Brief description http://www.ndltd.org/info/descr.htm
D-Lib Magazine Overview September 1996 http://www.dlib.org/dlib/september96/theses/09fox.html
D-Lib Magazine Update September 1997 http://fox.cs.vt.edu/~fox/dlib97.html
FIPSE proposal

abstract http://www.ndltd.org/support/fipseabs.htm
full-text http://www.ndltd.org/support/fipse10.pdf

SELECTED SOURCES:

Conferences

ACM DL'98: Pittsburgh, June 23-26 http://fox.cs.vt.edu/confs/DL98.txt
ACM DL'97: Philadelphia, July 23-26 http://www.lis.pitt.edu/~diglib97/
DL'96: Bethesda, March (1st ACM ...) http://fox.cs.vt.edu/DL96/
DL'95: Austin, June http://csdl.tamu.edu/DL95/
DLí94: Texas A&M University
Santa Fe Workshop, Digital Knowledge Work Environments, March 9-11, 1997 http://www.si.umich.edu/SantaFe/
UCLA Workshop, Social Aspects of Digital Libraries, Feb. 16-17, 1996 http://www-lis.gseis.ucla.edu/DL/

Life Cycle http://www-lis.gseis.ucla.edu/DL/UCLA_DL_model.gif

IITA Digital Libraries Workshop, 1995 http://www-diglib.stanford.edu/diglib/pub/reports/iita-dlw/main.html
Allerton, 1996 http://edfu.lis.uiuc.edu/allerton/96/

map

Allerton, 1995 http://edfu.lis.uiuc.edu/allerton/95/
ADL 96, Forum on Research and Technology Advances in Digital Libraries May 13-15, 1996, Washington, D.C.
KOLISS DL 96, Proc. Int'l Conf. on Digital Libraries and Information Services for the 21st Century, Sept. 10-13, 1996, Seoul, Korea

Journals

Commun. ACM

April 1995
April 1998

IEEE Computer, May 1996
Information Processing & Management, Planned special issue 1998
J. American Society for Information Science, Sept. 1993
J. of Digital Information (British Computer Society)
J. of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 1996

Books

Elsevier, TULIP Final Report, 1996, New York
Setrag Khoshafian, A. Brad Baker, MultiMedia and Imaging Databases, Morgan Kaufmann, 1996, San Francisco
Michael Lesk, Practical Digital Libraries, Morgan Kaufmann, 1997, San Francisco
Hermann Maurer, ed., Hyper-G/Hyperwave: The Next Generation Web Solution, Addison Wesley Longman, 1996, Harlow, England
V.S. Subrahmanian, Sushil Jajodia, eds., Multimedia Database Systems: Issues and Directions, Springer, 1996, Berlin
Peter Willett and Karen Sparck Jones, Readings in Information Retrieval, Morgan Kaufmann, 1997, San Francisco

D-Lib http://www.dlib.org/
- Research Projects (incl. DLI) http://www.dlib.org/projects.html
D-Lib Articles http://www.dlib.org/title-index.html
D-Lib Working Groups http://www.dlib.org/groups.html

Metadata http://www.dlib.org/metadata/overview.html
Naming http://www.dlib.org/naming/overview.html
Repository Interfaces http://www.dlib.org/repository/overview.html
Social Aspects http://www.dlib.org/social/overview.html

D-Lib Magazine

Agents http://www.dlib.org/dlib/July95/07birmingham.html
Architecture (incl. handles) http://www.cnri.reston.va.us/home/dlib/July95/07arms.html
Metadata http://www.dlib.org/dlib/July95/07weibel.html
Uniform Resource Names (URNs) http://www.dlib.org/dlib/february96/02arms.html
Use http://www.dlib.org/dlib/october95/10bishop.html
Informedia http://www.dlib.org/dlib/july96/07wactlar.html
Variations http://www.dlib.org/dlib/june96/variations/06fenske.html
Access Control (Gladney - 2 articles)

UIUC Pointers to Publications http://dli.grainger.uiuc.edu/pubsnatsynch.htm
Virginia Tech ptrs http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/digilib/

Digital Library Source Book, Edward Fox, ed., 1993 http://fox.cs.vt.edu/DLSB.html

SELECTED RESEARCH:

Virginia Tech

CODER http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~cs5604/Adv/Adv-CODER.html
MARIAN

overview http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~cs5604/Adv/Adv-MARIAN.html
system http://opac3.cc.vt.edu/htbin/marian

Envision (CS literature) http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~cs5604/Adv/Adv-Envision.html
Envision report http://ei.cs.vt.edu/papers/ENVreport/final.html
Interactive Learning with a Digital Library in CS http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~cs5604/Adv/Adv-ILDLCS.html
WWW Traffic and Performance Analysis Research (Network Research Group) http://www.cs.vt.edu/~chitra/www.html

Publications http://www.cs.vt.edu/~chitra/pubs.html
Sources of variation: daily, semester, local/remote
Excel graphs (18 months) (see http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~fox/EDMEDIA96)

Accesses
Bytes

OCLC

Research http://www.oclc.org/oclc/menu/research.htm
SiteSearch http://www.oclc.org/oclc/menu/site.htm

architectures, components, protocols

Dienst, NCSTRL

home page http://www.ncstrl.org

Stanford Information Finding http://www-diglib.stanford.edu//diglib/pub/infofinding.html
Z39.50

ptrs http://ds.internic.net/z3950/z3950.html
Isite http://vinca.cnidr.org/software/Isite/Isite.html
architecture http://vinca.cnidr.org/resources/isite_overall.gif

CNRI

key issues http://WWW.CNRI.Reston.VA.US/home/cstr/arch/slides.html
repositories of digital objects http://www.cnri.reston.va.us/home/doa.html
architecture for information in digital libraries http://www.dlib.org/dlib/february97/cnri/02arms1.html

naming

PURLs http://purl.oclc.org/
handles http://www.handle.net/

agents

UMBC http://www.cs.umbc.edu/agents/
Michigan [see prior link]

National - Library of Congress

American Memory http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ammemhome.html
Call http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/award/

library and information science

Metadata: Dublin Core
intellectual property rights

access control (Gladney): TOIS 1997
CMU NetBill [see prior link]
Economic Framework for Pricing and Charging in Digital Libraries http://www.dlib.org/dlib/february96/forth/02sairamesh.html
Commission on Preservation & Access http://clir.stanford.edu/cpa/
terms and conditions - Columbia Workshop 9/24-26/96

representations

Text Encoding Initiative http://etext.virginia.edu/TEI.html

principles http://ei.cs.vt.edu/~cs5604/DL/DL7.html