Open Digital Libraries

شاخص های طراحی و ارزیابی کتابخانه های دیجیتالی

Introduction: There was always suspicion regarding concept and frameworks of digital libraries concepts such as electronic library, virtual library, without wall library, hybrid library and digital library have applied often together, or for each other for conveying library concept. Studies have shown that so far there is no standard and universal accepted definition for digital libraries, howe...

Context-aware systems: concept, functions and applications in digital libraries

Background and Aim Among the places that context-aware systems and services would be very useful, are libraries. The purpose of this study is to achieve a coherent definition of context aware systems and applications, especially in digital libraries. Method: This was a review article that was conducted by using Library method by searching articles and e-books on websites and databases. Results:...

Perceptions of the Faculty Members of Social Science Groups about the Challenges of Using Digital Information Resources and Libraries: A Case Study of Islamic Azad University

Proposed content framework for digital literacy education to users in Iran

Aim: today, digital literacy, as a set of skills that enable people to use digital space effectively for success in personal, educational and professional life, has become a necessity in all societies and public libraries are one of the most important providers of digital literacy education in the world. Digital literacy education has not been considered in public libraries in Iran. The first s...

A Systematic Review of Data Mining Applications in Digital Libraries

Purpose: Study aimed to identify the applications of data mining in the provision of services, collection and management of digital libraries. Methodology: This is an applied study in terms of purpose and in terms of method is qualitative research that have been done by systematic review method. For this purpose, articles have been obtained by searching databases of Springer, Emerald, ProQuest,...

An Infrastructure for Open-Architecture Digital Libraries

This document describes components of an infrastructure for open-architecture digital libraries. By its very nature this is a working document. The development of infrastructure is an evolutionary process, involving the input and negotiation of many parties. While technical considerations play an important role, they are mediated or even driven by social, political, economic, and legal influenc...