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Using an iPad to redefine roving reference service in an academic library
Joanna Gadsby, Shu QianThe purpose of this paper is to describe how Reference Librarians at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County sought to reach students, faculty and staff at their point of…
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“At scale” author name matching with Hadoop/MapReduce
James Powell, Linn Collins, Ariane Eberhardt, David Izraelevitz, Jorge Roman, Thomas Dufresne, Mark Scott, Miriam Blake, Gary GriderThe purpose of this paper is to describe a process for extracting and matching author names from large collections of bibliographic metadata using the Hadoop implementation of…
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“What and why libraries?”: looking at what libraries might look like and why we still need them now and into the future
Maija BerndtsonPublic libraries are threatened. At least it can feel so when one reads about the reduced budgets and the decreasing use of libraries. When one looks at the changing nature of the…
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