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Evaluation of Information Representation and Knowledge Organization in Cultural Heritage Organizations in Arabian Gulf Countries: A Case Study of Alqabas Archive

Description: Presentation exploring how information is organized in digital cultural heritage collection in Arabian Gulf countries. Study reveals high metadata quality overall but lack of consistency for many metadata fields, explained in part by the absence of metadata creation guidelines and professional training for metadata creators.
Date: December 4, 2020
Creator: Aljalahmah, Saleh & Zavalina, Oksana
Partner: UNT College of Information

Skill-Building in Online Graduate-Level Metadata Instruction through the Prism of Quality Evaluation of Student-Created Metadata

Description: Presentation addressing the need for effective training in metadata creation for library and information science students through an overview of the metadata creation skill-building content of the online introductory graduate metadata course at the University of North Texas, results of the analysis of quality in student-created metadata records, and discussion of how the observed common metadata quality issues might inform curriculum development.
Date: October 21, 2020
Creator: Zavalina, Oksana & Burke, Mary
Partner: UNT College of Information

Representation of Recorded Knowledge and Extended Date/Time Format: A Case Study of the Digital Public Library of America

Description: This presentation presents results of a study that analyzed representation of dates and time in one of the largest aggregators of digital content in the world -- the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). The findings demonstrate both similarities and differences in date and time representation across DPLA content hub and service hub provider groups.
Date: 2015-11-04/2015-11-06
Creator: Zavalina, Oksana; Phillips, Mark Edward; Kizhakkethil, Priya; Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Tarver, Hannah
Partner: UNT College of Information

Cross-Language Comparison of Mismatched Annotation in Interlinear-Glossed Texts

Description: This presentation explores the variation in interlinear-glossed text (IGT) in 5 closely related South-Central Tibeto-Burman languages with verb stem alternation, reduplicated adverbial modifiers, and pre-verbal directionals. While IGT is a rich representation of language, IGT for even closely related languages can look markedly different due to individual linguists’ divergent analyses. In comparing the discrepancies between representations of such features, we gain insight into the underlying a… more
Date: January 8, 2021
Creator: Burke, Mary & Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Amplifying Community Voices in Language Archives Through Participatory Archiving

Description: Presentation from a panel, "Considering Individual and Community Contexts Within Information Pedagogy, Scholarship, and Practice," that was held virtually for the 83rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T). This portion of the panel focuses on the author's research into community-based language research (CBLR) and the Lamkang language.
Date: October 25, 2020
Creator: Burke, Mary
Partner: UNT College of Information

Exploration of Information Organization in Language Archives

Description: Presentation based on the preliminary results of research into information organization in language archives. This looks at the background of language data and archives, their research questions, archives that were analyzed, their findings, and next steps.
Date: October 21, 2019
Creator: Burke, Mary & Zavalina, Oksana
Partner: UNT College of Information

Investigation of Descriptive Richness of Free-Text Metadata in Language Archives

Description: This presentation introduces language archives and analyzes item‐level metadata in three of them by focusing on free‐text metadata: the Endangered Language Archive, Pacific Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures, and the Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America. The study identified categories of information included in Description metadata fields and the relative distribution of these categories.
Date: October 26, 2020
Creator: Burke, Mary & Zavalina, Oksana
Partner: UNT College of Information

Preparing Linguists’ Field Recordings and Datasets for Ingest into a Digital Library System: Lessons from Creating the Lamkang Language Resource at the University of North Texas Digital Library

Description: Presentation on the long term preservation of and universal access to language data which may tap into typologically rare phenomena and which represents the intangible and irreplaceable heritage of indigenous communities. This language data can be in the form of audio, video, picture, and various digital formats. In order to prepare the source files of a documentation project for ingest to a digital library, linguists and digital librarians must develop a common procedure that takes into consid… more
Date: May 23, 2019
Creator: Burke, Mary; Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi & Phillips, Mark Edward
Partner: UNT College of Information

The Faculty It Liaison Program: Using Participatory Design to Build Possibilities With Technology

Description: Presentation for the 2018 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This presentation describes a faculty IT liaison program that uses the Bonded Design methodology to encourage interaction and communication between faculty members and information technology professionals.
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Nesset, Valerie; Bible, J. Brice & Deakin, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Information

Knowledge Management Practices and Innovation: A Critical Literature Review

Description: Presentation for the 2018 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This presentation aims to establish the state-of-the-art of causal link between knowledge management practices and organizational innovation.
Date: November 10, 2018
Creator: Baptista Nunes, José Miguel; Kanwal, Saima & Arif, Muhammad
Partner: UNT College of Information

Spatial Syntax and Knowledge Flows in American Grocery Stores

Description: Presentation for the 2018 International Conference on Knowledge Managment. This presentation anonymously applies seven spatial syntax methods to seven grocery stores for the purpose of identifying and characterizing work space genotypes.
Date: November 10, 2018
Creator: Bedford, Denise A. D.
Partner: UNT College of Information

MIA: Multimodal Information Architecture

Description: Presentation for the 2018 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This presentation presents ways toward a Multimodal Information Architecture with possible strategies for designing models of representation for meaning construction.
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Kuroki, George Hideyuki, Jr. & Gottschalg-Duque, Cláudio
Partner: UNT College of Information

Managers or Librarians: Roles and Competencies in RDM

Description: Presentation for the 2018 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This presentation describes a workshop to analyze the roles and competencies of data curators in different contexts such as enterprises and academic libraries in mainland China.
Date: November 10, 2018
Creator: Fan, Zhenjia
Partner: UNT College of Information

Information Overload & Social Information Behavior

Description: Presentation for the 2018 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This presentation examines how high school students experience information overload, as well as their specific physical, emotional, and mental reactions.
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Zimmerman, Tara
Partner: UNT College of Information

Barriers to Active Participation in VCoPs of a Brazilian Public Sector Company

Description: Presentation for the 2018 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This presentation describes the research undertaken in a Brazilian company of the public services sector with the objective to identify the reasons why participants of virtual communities of practice (VCoPs) do not actively participate in their communities.
Date: November 9, 2018
Creator: Costa Ribeiro, Nara Viana; Watanabe Wilbert, Julieta K.; Aparecida Dandolini, Gertrudes & Artur de Souza, João
Partner: UNT College of Information
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