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(iSchools, 2017)This study explores what types of information Chinese individual investors seek on the web and how they seek information online, based on 19 semi-structured in-depth interviews conducted in China. The results indicate that ...
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(, 2017)Term extraction is an essential tool for content-based publication analysis, and has a long history dating back to 1970s. However, previous methods are either domain-specific, or need complex model training, or relies on ...
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(iSchools, 2017)One of the core topics of information studies is quantifying and mapping of new scholarly knowledge. This paper employs methods from bibliometrics to investigate authors, structures and topics in a very particular field, ...
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(iSchools, 2017)With the emergence of non-English Linked Datasets, discrepancy in language has become a major obstacle for cross-lingual access of resources in the Semantic Web. To prevent non-English monolingual Linked Datasets to form ...
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(iSchools, 2017)Online reviews provide valuable information for product designers, and the integration of online concerns into new product design has been investigated by different researchers. However, few researchers exploit how to apply ...
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(iSchools, 2017)Previous studies in youth learning have mostly examined practices that were bounded within a predetermined context. But learning is also a lifelong endeavor, in which the learners’ developmental trajectories may be ...
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(iSchools, 2017)Gender prediction has evoked great research interests due to its potential applications like targeted advertisement and personalized search. Most of existing studies rely on the content texts. However, the text information ...
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(iSchools, 2017)This research used a case study approach to investigate the management of information resources in CRM in a Chinese company that provides services to students wishing to study abroad. Interviewees from the case study ...
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(iSchools, 2017)This study aims to explore how useful Google Scholar is for the evaluation of non-English journals with the case of Chinese journals. Based on a sample of 150 Chinese journals across two disciplines, it provides a comparison ...
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(iSchools, 2017)Increasing attention has been paid to promoting certain healthy habits through social interaction in online communities. At the intersection of social media and activity tracking applications, these platforms capture ...
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(iSchools, 2017)By integrating mapping and geospatial data into a county-level dataset for exploratory analysis, we will demonstrate how to provide useful insights for waste managers and local governments regarding spatial patterns of ...
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Open access advocacy through gamification: A case study of the “Open Robarts” alternate reality game (iSchools, 2017)Open access has garnered widespread support in many academic research contexts but policy implementation continues to face challenges. This research explores the potential for open access advocacy through gamification. ...
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(iSchools, 2017)Predicting the influence of microblog entries regarding public health emergencies can help management departments improve the prospectiveness of decision making. In this study, we measure the influence of microblog entries ...
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(iSchools, 2017)Traditionally, middlemen had a large role in physical markets, serving as intermediaries by evaluating and distributing products. However, the rise of online markets and intermediaries have diminished their roles. This ...
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(iSchools, 2017)Research tends to consider either the positive or negative impact of technologies on eating disorders but rarely considers how technology can be used to aid in recovery as well as exacerbate users’ conditions. Social media ...
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(iSchools, 2017)Universal design represents the idea of designing products and services to be accessible and usable to all, including to persons with disabilities. Its intent in the design of information systems could be understood as ...
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(iSchools, 2017)The vast amount of DNA sequence and protein data are being explored and linked to diseases as causative factors to support clinical and healthcare decision making. These developments in data-intensive biological sciences ...
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(iSchools, 2017)There is a polymorphism to Schools of Information that allows for a nimbleness of research that can travel outside of academically normative paths. The fuzzy borders between the school and its nearest departments are a ...
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(iSchools, 2017)Semantic information comes from the things being recognized and understood gradually, and thus it is often in evolution during the modeling process. Existing semantic models usually describe the objects and the relationships ...
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(iSchools, 2017)Clickstream data offers an unobtrusive data source for understanding web users’ information behavior beyond searching. However, it remains underutilized due to the lack of structured analysis procedures. This paper provides ...
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