书目名称 | New Concepts in Digital Reference | 编辑 | R. David Lankes | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Let us start with a simple scenario: a man asks a woman "how high is Mount Everest?" The woman replies "29,029 feet." Nothing could be simpler. Now let us suppose that rather than standing in a room, or sitting on a bus, the man is at his desk and the woman is 300 miles away with the conversation taking place using e-mail. Still simple? Certainly--it happens every day. So why all the bother about digital (virtual, electronic, chat, etc.) reference? If the man is a pilot flying over Mount Everest, the answer matters. If you are a lawyer going to court, the identity of the woman is very important. Also, if you ever want to find the answer again, how that transaction took place matters a lot. Digital reference is a deceptively simple concept on its face: "the incorporation of human expertise into the information system." This lecture seeks to explore the question of how human expertise is incorporated into a variety of information systems, from libraries, to digital libraries, to information retrieval engines, to knowledge bases. What we learn through this endeavor, begun primarily in the library context, is that the models, methods, standards, and experiments in digital reference hav | 出版日期 | Book 2009 | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-02259-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-01131-3 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-02259-3Series ISSN 1947-945X Series E-ISSN 1947-9468 | issn_series | 1947-945X | copyright | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2009 |
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