Digital Library Colloquium
Ongoing lecture series. Sponsored by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh; School of Computer Science and University Libraries, Carnegie Mellon; and School of Information Sciences and University Library System, University of Pittsburgh.
2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001
2009
- Thursday, March 26, 2009
Christine L. Borgman, Professor & Presidential Chair in Information Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
"Scholarship in the Digital Age: Information, Infrasracture, and the Internet "
4:00 p.m., William Pitt Union, Kurtzman Room
abstract | bio | poster
- Friday, February 20, 2009
Jason R. Baron, Director of Litigation, National Archives and Records Administration
"What Do I Do With A Billion E-mails? The TREC Legal Track and the Future of Information Retrieval in E-Discovery"
2:00 pm, Room 501, IS Building, 135 North Bellefield Avenue, Pittsburgh
abstract | bio
- Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Speaker Judith Gelernter, Postdoctoral fellow at Carnegie Mellon University
"Improving Retrieval by Means of Ontologies and Visualization"
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, 3305 Newell Simon Hall, Carnegie Mellon University
abstract | bio | poster |VIDEO
2008
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Designing Digital Libraries for Educational Applications
--Lillian Cassel, Computing Sciences, Villanova University
abstract | bio
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Adaptive Book: A Textbook Management Platform for Interaction, Collaboration and Analysis
--Ananda Gunawardena, Associate Teaching Professor of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University
abstract | bio
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What is Open Access to Research?
--Peter Suber, Senior Researcher at the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC)
02/11/08 PowerPoint | 02/11/08 VIDEO
2007
- Cyberscholarship: supercomputing meets digital libraries, with the Web as a case study
--Dr. William Arms, Professor, Cornell University
abstract + bio | VIDEO
Intellectual Property. Rights in the Digital Age: Reflections on Why Copyright Law Must Change
Presented as part of the 3rd International Conference on Universal Digital Library
--Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director, Library of Alexandria
bio | VIDEO
The Future of Scholarly Communications: A Perspective on Issues and Priorities from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
--Donald Waters, Program Officer for Scholarly Communications, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
poster | VIDEO
Digital Library Initiatives within the University Library System
--Ed Galloway, Coordinator, Digital Research Library within the University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
abstract + bio | VIDEO
Users' Emotional and Material Satisfaction at the Micro/macro Level in Academic Libraries
--Fei Yu, Usability Testing, eiNetwork( http://www.einetwork.net)
abstract + bio | VIDEO
Support for the Learner: Digital Reference to What, Where, When, Who
--Lewis Lancaster, Professor Emeritus, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures and Director, Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative, International and Area Studies, University of California, Berkeley
abstract + bio | VIDEO
- Faculty Rights and Other Scholarly Communication Practices
--Denise Troll Covey, Principal Librarian for Special Projects, Carnegie Mellon University Libraries
abstract + bio | VIDEO | PowerPoint
2006
- Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization for Everyone
--Mark Derthick, Research Scientist at Carnegie Mellon University
abstract + bio | VIDEO
Gnosh: Meta-search in the liberal arts, libraries and beyond
--Mike Richwalsky, Manager of Web Services at Allegheny College (Meadville, PA)
abstract + bio |
Crossing a Minefield: Current Problems with Internet Technology and Policy
-- David Farber, the Distinguished Career Professor of Computer Science and Public Policy in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon
poster | VIDEO
Muses in the Library II: The Reality of the Virtual
--Lowry Burgess, Professor of Art, Lynn Holden, Egyptologist, and Jeffrey Jacobson,doctoral candidate at the School of Information Sciences
abstract + bio | VIDEO
The Muses in the Library
--Dr. Lowry Burgess, Professor of Art, Carnegie Mellon University
abstract + bio | VIDEO
Progress Towards the Digital Future
--Gloriana St. Clair, Dean, University Libraries, Carnegie Mellon University
abstract + bio | VIDEO | PowerPoint
- Medical Informatics and Security Informatics in Digital Library
--Hsinchun Chen, Director, Artificial Intelligence Lab and Hoffman E-Commerce Lab, McClelland Professor of MIS, University of Arizona.
abstract + bio | VIDEO
2005
- Copyright in a Networked Society:Creative Commons and Machine-Readable Law
--Michael W. Carroll, Associate Professor of Law, Villanova University School of Law
abstract + bio | VIDEO
- Academic Libraries: Changing the Context for Scholarship
--Nancy Davenport, Director, Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), Washington, DC
abstract + bio | VIDEO
- Copyright Law and Institutional Repositories: News and Views from Across the Water
--Charles Oppenheim, Professor, Department of Information Science, Loughborough University
abstract + bio | VIDEO
- (Verizon Perspectives on) The Emerging Telecommunications Environment and Implications for the User Experience
--Tony DiMaso, Vice President for Strategy and Development at Verizon Communications
abstract + bio | VIDEO
- Next Generation CiteSeer
--Lee Giles, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering; Director, The Intelligent Systems Research Laboratory; The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
abstract + bio |
- Federated Digital Libraries and Middleware
--Ken Klingenstein, senior staff of Internet2 and project director of the Internet2 Middleware and Security Initiatives
abstract + bio |
- Semantically Enhanced System for Enforcing Privacy Preferences of Mobile Consumers
--Nabil R. Adam, Professor, Department of Management Science and Information Systems CIMIC , Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal on Digital Libraries
abstract + bio |
- A Network Overlay Architecture for Contextualized Digital Libraries
--Carl Lagoze, Senior Research Associate, Cornell University
abstract + bio |
- Can We Avoid Catastrophic Failures of Computer Networks?
--Hermann Mauer, Dean, Faculty of Computer Science and Director, Institute for Hypermedia Systems, Graz University of Technology, Austria
abstract + bio | PowerPoint
- The Development and Strategies of Digital Libraries in China
--Zhendong Niu, Deputy Dean & Professor at the Software School at Beijing Institute of Technology
abstract + bio |
- The Implications of Google Scholar and Google Print for the Digital Library
--Gloriana St. Clair, Dean, University Libraries, Carnegie Mellon University
abstract + bio | VIDEO
2004
- Perspectives on Digital Libraries Research and Infrastructure
--Stephen Griffin, Program Director in the Division of Information and Intelligent Systems, National Science Foundation
abstract + bio | VIDEO
- The Open Video Digital Library: Design and Evaluation Challenges
--Gary Marchionini, Professor of School of Information and Library Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
abstract + bio | VIDEO | PowerPoint
- --Howard Wactlar ,Vice Provost for Research Computing, Associate Dean, and Alumni Research Professor of Computer Science, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
abstract + bio |
- Cultural Informatics: Emergence of a new field
--Gregory Crane, Professor of Classics, Tufts University
abstract + bio | PowerPoint
- Preserving Digital Information for Reuse
--Margaret Hedstrom, Associate Professor of School of Information, University of Michigan
abstract + bio | PowerPoint
2003
- Accessing Information from Digital Video Libraries
--Alan F. Smeaton, Professor of Computing, Dean of the Faculty of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Director of the Centre for Digital Video Dublin City University, Ireland
abstract + bio |
- To Undeaf Their Ears: The spoken word in a multimedia world
--Jerry Goldman, Professor of Political Science, Northwestern University and Creator and Director of The OYEZ Project
abstract + bio |
2002
- Digital Library Support of Teaching and Learning
--Edward Fox, Professor, Department of Computer Science, Virginia Tech
abstract + bio |
2001
- Million Book Project: Dreams to Realities
--Gloriana St. Clair, University Librarian, Carnegie Mellon University
abstract + bio |
- National needs for digital library technology: images, languages, and data fusion
--Michael Lesk, Division Director, Information and Intelligent Systems, National Science Foundation
abstract + bio |