Adding Multilingual Information Access to the European Library
A feasibility study was conducted within the confines of the DELOS Network of Excellence with the aim of investigating possible approaches to extend The European Library (TEL) with multilingual information access, i.e. the ability to use queries in one la
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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen University of Dortmund, Germany Madhu Sudan Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Moshe Y. Vardi Rice University, Houston, TX, USA Gerhard Weikum Max-Planck Institute of Computer Science, Saarbruecken, Germany
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Costantino Thanos Francesca Borri Leonardo Candela (Eds.)
Digital Libraries: Research and Development First International DELOS Conference Pisa, Italy, February 13-14, 2007 Revised Selected Papers
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Volume Editors Costantino Thanos Francesca Borri Leonardo Candela Consiglio Nazionale delle Richerche Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell’Informazione Via Moruzzi, 1, 56124, Pisa, Italy E-mail: {costantino.thanos,francesca.borri,leonardo.candela}@isti.cnr.it
Library of Congress Control Number: 2007940368 CR Subject Classification (1998): H.2, H.4, H.3, H.2.4, H.5 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 3 – Information Systems and Application, incl. Internet/Web and HCI ISSN ISBN-10 ISBN-13
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Preface
Digital libraries represent the meeting point of a large number of technical areas within the field of informatics, i.e., information retrieval, document management, information systems, the Web, image processing, artificial intelligence, human – computer interaction, mass-storage systems, and others. Moreover, digital libraries draw upon other disciplines beyond informatics, such as library sciences, museum sciences, archives, sociology, psychology, etc. However, they constitute a relatively young scientific field, whose life spans roughly
