Title :
Beyond digital libraries: the 2nd generation of the NAIST digital library and its future
Author :
Sunahara, Hideki ; Imai, Masakazu ; Atarashi, Rei S. ; Hada, Hisakazu ; Nishimura, Toru ; Yokoya, Naokazu ; Chihara, Kunihiro
Author_Institution :
Res. Div., Nara Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Japan
Abstract :
Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST) started practical services of a digital library system for campus use since April 1996. After 4 years experience, we did a redesign of the digital library system in 1999. Operation of the 2nd generation system started in April 2000. We describe the design policy of the digital library system. A system overview is also introduced. We continue research on digital libraries to build advanced services that replace current digital library services. Research topics in our research division are also described
Keywords :
digital libraries; electronic publishing; NAIST; Nara Institute of Science and Technology; design policy; digital libraries; electronic books; future; system redesign; Biology computing; Computer networks; Electronic publishing; File servers; Materials science and technology; Network servers; Optical character recognition software; Software libraries; Web server; Workstations;
Conference_Titel :
Digital Libraries: Research and Practice, 2000 Kyoto, International Conference on.
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1022-1
DOI :
10.1109/DLRP.2000.942159