Collection and Curation: Volume 39 Issue 4

Investigation into the development and historical roots of collection development by referenced publication year spectroscopy

Basharat Ahmad Malik, Ashiya Ahmadi

The purpose of this study is the application of a recently developed quantitative method named Referenced Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS) in the spectrum of Collection…

DICOM-based medical image repository using DSpace

Hirak Jyoti Hazarika, Akash Handique, S. Ravikumar

This paper aims to provide image repository to the medical professional in an open source platform, which will increase the visibility of Digital Imaging and Communication in…

An analysis of technical information for mechatronics research

Nestor L. Osorio, Gabriel E. Osorio

Mechatronics is a very important area of research in industrial applications. The purpose of this study is to find some of the most important components of the literature on this…

Reimagining career collections to increase usage and engagement

Lateka Grays, James Cory Tucker

The purpose of this study is to describe a case study of building a career collection at an academic library and to assess the use of materials and the services provided to…