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Mobile services in the libraries of the world’s top universities
Maryam Pakdaman Naeini, Hadi Sharif Moghaddam, Soraya Ziaei, Amir GhaebiAs many organizations and institutions in recent years are trying to update their hardware and software platforms toward using mobile technology, libraries and information…
How do altmetric sources evaluate scientific collaboration? An empirical investigation for Chinese collaboration publications
Xiaoguang Wang, Tao Lv, Donald HamerlyThe purpose of this paper is to provide insights on the improvement of academic impact and social attention of Chinese collaboration articles from the perspective of altmetrics.
Electronic health records for better health in the lower- and middle-income countries: A landscape study
Manish Kumar, Javed MostafaElectronic health records (EHR) can enable collection and use of data for achieving better health both at the patient and population health levels. The World Health…
Quantitative representation of perception and evaluation method for service quality in university library under 4-D space
Jingyi Wang, Run Yuan, Hongwei ShiThe purpose of this paper is to evaluate the service quality of university library more accurately and dynamically and improve the service efficiency of library. The paper…
Where are the sleeping beauties and princes in educational technology journals?
Tien-Chi Huang, Yu-Lin Jeng, Chieh Hsu, Chin-Feng LaiThe purpose of this paper is to introduce an affective computing-based method of identifying sleeping beauties and their princes in five educational technology journals.
The role of spatial intelligence in predicting web information searching behavior and performance of high school students
Fatemeh Naghib, Mahdieh Mirzabeigi, Mahboobeh AlborziThe purpose of this paper is to identify the role of spatial intelligence in predicting the web information searching behavior and performance of high school students.
Information-seeking in multilingual digital libraries: Comparative case studies of five university students
Hany M. AlsalmiLess attention has been paid to users’ interactions and behavior in studying multilingual search. Although digital library researchers have yet to assess user interaction…
A systematic investigation on the research publications that have used the medical expenditure panel survey (MEPS) data through a bibliometrics approach
Jiacheng Liu, Fei Yu, Lixin SongThis study aimed to examine how Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) data have been used to support scientific discoveries in biomedical and health sciences, and…
Understanding knowledge sharing in virtual communities: a network perspective
Xiao Deng, Kun GuoAs more and more people are beginning to take virtual communities (VC) as effective communication channels and the main places to get information and knowledge…
An in-app purchase framework for location-based AR games: the case of Pokémon Go
Kuo-Lun Hsiao, Miltiadis D. Lytras, Chia-Chen ChenAlthough location-based augmented reality (AR) games are popular in recent years, the motivation of in-app purchases still needs further investigation. The purpose of this…
Understanding public libraries’ challenges, motivators, and perceptions toward the use of social media for marketing
Namjoo Choi, Soohyung JooThe purpose of this paper is to identify challenges and motivators to social media adoption for marketing purposes in public libraries and to investigate how these…
An examination of participative leadership amongst national library directors worldwide
Patrick Lo, Andrew StarkThe purpose of this paper is to analyse managerial approaches of a selective group of national library directors, examining their views and perceptions of successful…
Do proceedings papers in science fields have higher impacts than those in the field of social science and humanities?
Siluo Yang, Fan QiThis study aims to compare the impacts of proceedings papers in the fields of social science and humanities (SSH) and science.
Can usage be used for scholars’ evaluation in the construction of smart libraries?
Yunmei Liu, Changling Li, Zichun GaoWith the development of Web2.0 and publishing digitalization, traditional libraries and evaluation citation system can no longer indicate academic paper influence validly…
Predictive analytics for blood glucose concentration: an empirical study using the tree-based ensemble approach
Jiaming Liu, Liuan Wang, Linan Zhang, Zeming Zhang, Sicheng ZhangThe primary objective of this study was to recognize critical indicators in predicting blood glucose (BG) through data-driven methods and to compare the prediction…
STEM academic achievement and perceptions of family support: a gender analysis
Daniella LaShaun Smith, Tandra L. Tyler–WoodThis study examines the results of a STEM unit taught in an elementary school library, with 26 fourth-grade students as the participants.
Security status of electronic records preservation in central China: The survey results of 34 archives in Wuhan City
Qiuhui Xiao, Xiaotong Xu, Panpan LiuRecently, increasing importance has been given to electronic records in China, despite the lack of understanding that institutions and organizations have regarding the…
Monitoring the online antiquarian book trade: the public good and textual heritage in South Korea
Wayne de Fremery, Seonghun Kim, Seulki Do, Sangeun Han, Sam G. OhThis paper describes a model for integrating publicly available private information concerning textual heritage on the websites of South Korean antiquarian booksellers…
Pakistani students’ perceptions about their learning experience through video games: A qualitative case study
Tooba Khalid, Syeda Hina Batool, Ayesha Khalid, Henna Saeed, Syed Waqas Hussain ZaidiThe emergence of digital technological advances pushes educators for understanding and utilizing these technologies for classroom use. The current generation of teenagers…
Augmented intelligence technology. The ethical and practical problems of its implementation in libraries
Magdalena WójcikThe subject of the article is the concept of augmented intelligence, which constitutes a further stage in the development of research on artificial intelligence. This is a…
Extracting scientific trends by mining topics from Call for Papers
Noor Arshad, Abu Bakar, Saira Hanif Soroya, Iqra Safder, Sajjad Haider, Saeed-Ul Hassan, Naif Radi Aljohani, Salem Alelyani, Raheel NawazThe purpose of this paper is to present a novel approach for mining scientific trends using topics from Call for Papers (CFP). The work contributes a valuable input for…
Investigating users’ willingness of acceptance for background music service in intelligent library
Yang LiuThe purpose of this paper is to study the users’ willingness for acceptance of background music service in university libraries based on intelligent campus and to improve…
Research of data mining and web technology in university discipline construction decision support system based on MVC model
Zhaokun Huang, Yufang LiangTaking the discipline construction in colleges and universities as the application background, based on the research on data mining technology and decision support system…
Comprehensive analysis of potential prognostic biomarker in gliomas
Zunpeng Yu, Long LuGliomas are common intracranial tumors with the characteristic of diffuse and invasive growth. The prognosis is poor, and the recurrence rate and mortality are higher…
Estimation of the knowledge management model for performance measurement in university libraries
Muhammad Rafi, Zheng Jian Ming, Khurshid AhmadThe study aims to expand the literature on evaluating the performance of professionals and academic libraries, rationalizing management and providing reliable services to…
Library inventory using a RFID wand: contribution of tag and book specific factors on the read rate
Kasper Abcouwer, Emiel van LoonLow read rates are a general problem in library inventories. The purpose of this study is to examine the factors that contribute to the success of library inventory by…
How accessibility guidelines are used in Spanish World Heritage websites: an exploratory study
Lola García-Santiago, María-Dolores Olvera-LoboThis paper presents an exploratory study on the accessibility of Spanish World Heritage website home pages in the Spanish language.
Social network analysis of law information privacy protection of cybersecurity based on rough set theory
Yang Li, Xuhua HuThe purpose of this paper is to solve the problem of information privacy and security of social users. Mobile internet and social network are more and more deeply…
Development and evaluation of a cloud bookcase system for mobile library
Chin-Feng Lai, Hua-Xu Zhong, Po-Sheng Chiu, Ying-Hung PuThis study aims to adopt cloud technology and develop a “cloud bookcase system” to make it possible to provide consistent mobile reading experiences to allow readers to…
Big data approaches to develop a comprehensive and accurate tool aimed at improving autism spectrum disorder diagnosis and subtype stratification
Tao Chen, Tanya Froehlich, Tingyu Li, Long LuAutism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that is difficult to diagnose accurately due to its heterogeneous clinical manifestations…
The research of human individual’s conformity behavior in emergency situations
Min ChenThe purpose of this paper (including three studies) is to investigate the idea that individuals in an emergency situation experience significantly a higher level of…
Smart library book sorting application with intelligence computer vision technology
Xiaohua Shi, Kaicheng Tang, Hongtao LuBook sorting system is one of specific application in smart library scenarios, and it now has been widely used in most libraries based on RFID (radio-frequency…
Evaluating the effectiveness of Google, Parsijoo, Rismoon, and Yooz to retrieve Persian documents
Mahdi Zeynali Tazehkandi, Mohsen NowkariziThe purpose was to evaluate the effectiveness of Google (as an international search engine) as well as of Parsijoo, Rismoon, and Yooz (as Persian search engines).
Applied bibliometrics and information visualization for decision-making processes in higher education institutions
Carlos Vílchez-Román, Sol Sanguinetti, Mariela Mauricio-SalasThe purpose of this paper is to analyse how using bibliometrics and information visualization can provide a “picture at glance” from which decision-makers can structure…
Toward a metadata model for research information management systems
Dong Joon Lee, Besiki Stvilia, Shuheng WuThe purpose of this paper is to examine the relationships between researcher characteristics and their use of metadata in their ResearchGate profiles.
A transaction log analysis of EBSCO Discovery Service using Google Analytics: the methodology
Rachel K. Fischer, Aubrey Iglesias, Alice L. Daugherty, Zhehan JiangThe article presents a methodology that can be used to analyze data from the transaction log of EBSCO Discovery Service searches recorded in Google Analytics. It explains…
Why is self-service technology (SST) unpopular? Extending the IS success model
Jiunn-Woei LianSelf-service technology (SST) has become popular in many areas, but consumers from many countries still prefer human-provided services. Why is this so? The purpose of this…
Research thematic and emerging trends of contextual cues: a bibliometrics and visualization approach
Yang Zhao, Lin Wang, Yaming ZhangThe paper aims to clarify the importance of the psychological processing of contextual cues in the mining of individual attention resources. In recent years, the research…
Improving the effectiveness of subject facets in library catalogs and beyond: a MARC-based semiautomated approach
Andrea Cuna, Gabriele AngeliThis paper puts forward a MARC-based semiautomated approach to extracting semantically rich subject facets from general and/or specialized controlled vocabularies for…
Spatial usage analysis based on user activity big data logs in library
Tae-Young Kim, Ju-Yeon Gang, Hyo-Jung OhThis study explored spatial usage of a public library based on activity logs produced by real users. The purpose of this paper is to provide preliminary data for…
A cross-sectional survey interconnecting health information seeking behavior with clinical data of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
Petros Kostagiolas, Panagiotis Tsiligros, Panagiotis Theodorou, Nikolaos Tentolouris, Dimitrios NiakasThe purpose of this paper is the investigation of type 2 diabetes patients' information seeking behavior in terms of their information needs, sources and barriers faced by…
A study on users’ perception of the role of library in the sharing economic era in Korea
Younghee Noh, Ji-Yoon Ro, Dae-Keun JeongThe purpose of this paper is to explore the possibilities of prioritizing tasks, actual sharing of libraries, collaboration policies and the directions via quantifying the…
Using the Quadruple Helix Model for evaluation of health science researches: Case study of D8 countries
Shima Moradi, Firoozeh DokhaniAltmetrics is a complementary method in scientometrics for evaluating the performance of individuals, organizations, institutions and countries in social media. Due to the…
Lightweight alternative tech: a study of Chromebooks in the academic library classroom
Beth Seyala, Erin Burns, Shannon Richie, Amy L. Deuink, Valerie LynnThe purpose of this paper is to evaluate Chromebooks as an alternative to the traditional computer laboratory for library instruction in an academic environment. The…
The relationship between mobile self-efficacy and mobile-based personal information management practices: A systematic review
Irfan Ali, Nosheen Fatima WarraichThe purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between mobile self-efficacy and personal information management (PIM) practices through mobile phones and…
A hybrid node ranking technique for finding influential nodes in complex social networks
Kushal Kanwar, Sakshi Kaushal, Harish KumarIn today’s digital era, data pertaining to scientific research have attracted considerable attention of researchers. Data of scientific publications can be modeled in the…
Lost in migration: document quality for batch conversion to PDF/A
Roland Erwin Suri, Mohamed El-SaadChanges in file format specifications challenge long-term preservation of digital documents. Digital archives thus often focus on specific file formats that are well…
An environmental scan of virtual and augmented reality services in academic libraries
David Greene, Michael GroenendykThe growing popularity of virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR) technologies, and increased research into their educational uses, has seen them appearing in a…
Drug repurposing against Parkinson's disease by text mining the scientific literature
Yongjun Zhu, Woojin Jung, Fei Wang, Chao CheDrug repurposing involves the identification of new applications for existing drugs. Owing to the enormous rise in the costs of pharmaceutical R&D, several pharmaceutical…
Knowledge curation work in Wikidata WikiProject discussions
Timothy KankeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate how editors participate in Wikidata and how they organize their work.
Intelligent libraries: a review on expert systems, artificial intelligence, and robot
Asefeh Asemi, Andrea Ko, Mohsen NowkariziThis paper reviews literature on the application of intelligent systems in the libraries with a special issue on the ES/AI and Robot. Also, it introduces the potential of…
How to provide public digital cultural services in China?
Dengdeng Wanyan, Jiahao HuThe purpose of this paper is to understand the consumption and demand of Chinese citizens for public digital culture, and make suggestions for government-supported public…
Borrowing books from a convenience store? An innovative library service
Chun-Hua Hsiao, Jung Jung Chang, Pi-Chu Wu, Kai-Yu TangThe purpose of this paper is to propose an innovative service model regarding the public library’s pilot project in Taiwan – Borrowing Books from Convenience Stores…
Postnatal self-care experience of Truku women’s traditions and mainstream acculturation and reconstruction in Taiwan: A qualitative study
Hsiao-Ching Huang, Tsai-Fu Tsai, Ya-Ching Wang, Yi-Maun SubeqThe preservation and disappearance of indigenous people’s traditional knowledge system, under mainstream social culture immersion and fusion, have presented a dynamic and…
Searching the great metadata timeline: A review of library metadata standards from linear cataloguing rules to ontology inspired metadata standards
Deepjyoti Kalita, Dipen DekaThe purpose of this paper is to make a systematic review of the library metadata development history listing out the most significant landmarks and influencing events from…
Communication that changes lives: an exploratory research on a Chinese online hypertension community
Dongxiang Zhao, Qiping Zhang, Feicheng MaOnline health communities (OHCs) are attracting more and more healthy consumers, including patients, their families, caregivers and the general public. This paper aims to…
Applications of Wiki in web-based research support system
Cheuk Hang Au, Kevin K.W. HoThis paper is to address the research gaps about Research Support System (RSS) as mentioned by earlier articles, and to provide a possible solution to develop an RSS for…
Understanding online health information consumers' search as a learning process: Search platform sequences, query reformulation and conceptual changes
Yijin Chen, Yiming Zhao, Ziyun WangThis study considers online searching by health information consumers as a learning process. We focus on search sequences, query reformulation, and conceptual changes.
Research development of Bitcoin: a network and concept linking analysis
Chien-wen Shen, Li-chin Chang, Tzu-chuan SuThis study aims to provide researchers a holistic approach for comprehensive understanding of the Bitcoin-related research by discovering its trends, subjects, relations…
Bibliometric analysis for talent identification by the subject–author–citation three-dimensional evaluation model in the discipline of physical education
Yingying Zheng, Shuang LiuIn order to solve the current imbalance of academic resources within the discipline, this article builds a three-dimensional talent evaluation model based on the…
Mapping the field: a bibliometric analysis of land use and carbon emissions (LUCE) research from 1987 to 2018
Chunhui Liu, Kongqing LiOne of the most critical and active research areas in the field of climate change in recent years has been the interaction between land use and carbon emissions (LUCE). As…
Research and development of autism diagnosis information system based on deep convolution neural network and facial expression data
Wang Zhao, Long LuFacial expression provides abundant information for social interaction, and the analysis and utilization of facial expression data are playing a huge driving role in all…
An empirical examination of UTAUT model and social network analysis
Zhaoyi Xu, Yingtong Li, Liuchang HaoThe purpose of this paper is to ensure the sustainability of the competitive advantages of internet financial enterprises. In recent years, driven by the two wheels of…
The provision of patron services in Chinese academic libraries responding to the COVID-19 pandemic
Yajun Guo, Zinan Yang, Zhishun Yang, Yan Quan Liu, Arlene Bielefield, Gregory TharpThe purpose of this paper is to identify the measures employed in the provision of patron services in Chinese academic libraries responding to the COVID-19 pandemic…
Enhancing student participation in information literacy course based on Rain Classroom: a case study
Lifeng Han, Zhenbo LuStudent participation has been an important issue for information literacy (IL) teachings. The purpose of this paper is to promote active student participation in IL…
Issues and challenges of user and data interaction in healthcare-related IoT: A systematic review
Ning Zou, Shaobo Liang, Daqing HeThe Internet of Things (IoT), which enables smart objects to collect and exchange data, has a variety of application domains used in everyday life including healthcare. As…
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