The advancement of technology nowadays resulted into documents, such as forms and petitions, being filled out in computer digital environment. Yet some cases, documents are still preserved traditional style, on print. Due to its distinct proportions, however, storage, sharing filing has become a complication. relocation these written environment is therefore great significance. In this view, st...

Recent rapid growth in electronic book sales has raised a critical question for publishers and bookstores: do e-books cannibalize or increase print sales? In this article, we compare the best-selling titles sold on www.Amazon.com in print or electronic Kindle formats during the period from November 2007 to July 2010. Using econometric methods, we find that the cannibalization of print sales by ...

The Columbia University Online Books Evaluation Project sought to unders tand both user reactions to online books in the scholarly world and the cost profiles of print and online books. Scholars appreciated the opportunity to use the online format to locate a book and to browse it. However, they sought a print copy for extended reading. Incremental costs of online books are small for publishers...

Utilizing invisible 2-dimensional codes and digital audio players with 2-dimensional code scanner, two types of new auditory testing media were developed in our previous works. This paper presents the result of experimental evaluation of the new testing media. The result shows that, in addition to existing special arrangements such as large-print-format test and braille-format test, the introdu...

Job Definition Format (JDF) is a relatively young industry standard that specifies a workflow model and a data format for describing print jobs and exchanging production information. Although most vendors today offer JDF-enabled products, little research has been conducted aiming at measuring the benefits of using JDF in production. One reason for this is likely the lack of suitable tools. This...

The concept of biometric identification is centred around the theory that every individual unique and has distinct characteristics. Various metrics such as fingerprint, face, iris, or retina are adopted for this purpose. Nonetheless, new alternatives needed to establish identity individuals on occasions where above techniques unavailable. One emerging method human recognition lip-based identifi...

Utilizing invisible 2-dimensional codes and digital audio players with a 2-dimensional code scanner, we developed two types of new auditory testing media. The result of experimental evaluation of the new testing media shows that, in addition to existing special accommodations such as large-print-format test and braille-format test, the introduction of the new auditory testing media enables all ...

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In this paper we will present and compare survey findings from Romania and Norway taken from the “Multinational study on students' preferences regarding print versus electronic resources for course readings”. This study was conducted in April 2015 and surveyed undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate students of various subjects at different universities. The aim was to investigate students’ fo...

It has been transferred to an electronic format to allow faster and broader access to important information and data While the Center makes every effort to maintain a level of quality during the transfer from print to digital format, it is possible that minor formatting and typographical inconsistencies will still exist in this document Additionally, due to the constraints of the electronic for...