Rachel Cheng
Associate University Librarian
Wesleyan University
Denise Troll Covey
Acting Assistant University Librarian, Head of Research & Development Library
Carnegie Mellon University
Librarians at Wesleyan and Carnegie Mellon …
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Project Briefings Presented at the
CNI Spring 2002 Membership Meeting
April 15-16, 2002
Washington, DC
Architectural Innovation: Merging Networks and Physical Spaces in Higher Education
Garry Forger
Academic Specialist
University of Arizona
Amy S. Metcalfe
Doctoral Student
University of Arizona
Veronica M. Diaz
Research Associate, Virtual Adaptive Learning Architecture
University of Arizona
A new instructional facility …
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ARL Scholars Portal Working Group: An Update
Mary E. Jackson
Senior Program Officer for Access Services
Association of Research Libraries
Just over a year ago, ARL established a Scholars Portal Working Group with the goal of defining and promoting tools and services for the academic community …
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Building the Glasgow Digital Library and Its Components
Dennis Nicholson
Director, Centre for Digital Library Research
Strathclyde University
This briefing will describe the various components and building blocks being produced to create a regional digital library in the Glasgow area and how these fit into …
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Building a Heritage Sector on the Internet: Experiences with .museum
Cary Karp
President & CEO
Museum Domain Management Association
The recent inclusion of seven new generic top-level domains in the Internet Domain Name System provided a basis for proving a number of concepts. One of the purposes underlying the …
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Building an Information Environment: New Challenges for the Education Community in the UK
Catherine Grout
Programme Director
Joint Information Systems Committee
This session will provide an overview of the programs funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) on behalf of the education community in the UK. The discussion will …
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Building Sustainable Models for Electronic Scholarly Publishing
Maria S. Bonn
Director of the Scholarly Publishing Program
University of Michigan
Catherine Candee
Director, Scholarly Communication Initiatives
University of California, Office of the President
The University of Michigan Library's Scholarly …
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Creating Digital Libraries through Multi-Institution Collaborations
Alan Cornish
Systems Librarian
Washington State University
Robert H. McDonald
Information Technology & Digital Projects Librarian
Auburn University
Catherine M. Jannik
Digital Projects Working Group Coordinator
Auburn …
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Digital Libraries for Access to Scientific Research
Catherine Murray-Rust
Associate University Librarian
Oregon State University
Laurie E. Stackpole
Chief Librarian
Naval Research Laboratory
R. James King
Specialist in Library Information Technology
Naval Research Laboratory
Two new …
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The Digital Library @ Duke: Library Initiatives and IT Collaboration
Paul Conway
Director, Information Technology Services
Duke University
In the planning stages for the past two years, the Digital Library @ Duke has moved into an initial implementation phase, including the establishment of a core organizational …
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Digital Media Acess and Management in the University of Maryland Libraries
Lori A. Goetsch
Director for Public Services
University of Maryland
Allan Rough
Manager, Nonprint Media Services
University of Maryland
Paul Hammer
Information Technology Database Administrator
University of Maryland
The University of …
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Digitizing Intellectual and Cultural Heritage for the Public Good
Clifford Lynch
Executive Director
Coalition for Networked Information
At the CNI spring meeting of 2001, Tom Kalil challenged the attendees to consider what might be done with very large amounts of federal government funding - perhaps as much as a …
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ETDs at UMI Dissertation Publishing
William Savage
Director, Dissertations Publishing
Pro Quest Information and Learning
This session presents the most recent developments at UMI Dissertation Publishing, including access, reformatting, usage and digital preservation. …
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Getting Started with Digital Certificates: Is PKI-Lite Real PKI?
Judith Boettcher
Executive Director
Corporation for Research & Educational Networking
Larry Levine
Director of Computing
Dartmouth College
Susan Minai-Azry
Director, IT Architecture & Infratructure
MIT
Knowing when and how to get …
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IMLS Update: New Initiatives, Trends in National Leadership Grants & Survey Reports
Joyce Ray
Director of the Office of Library Services
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Barbara Smith
Office of Research & Technology
Institute of Museum and Library Services
This session will provide an update on IMLS, addressing the …
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Information Policy, Electronic Surveillance, and Privacy Post September 11th
Prue Adler
Associate Executive Director
Association of Research Libraries
Rodney Peterson
Security Task Force/IT Policy & Planning
EDUCAUSE/University of Maryland
The government's response to the terrorist acts of September 11th presents …
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Local to Global: The Next Generation of the Collaborative Digital Reference Service (CDRS)
Diane Kresh
Director, Public Service Collections
Library of Congress
Chip Nilges
Department Manager, Product Management, Market-Reference, & Resource Sharing
OCLC
The Collaborative Digital Reference Service (CDRS) provides professional …
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LOCKSS (Lots of Copies Keep Stuff Safe): The Software Works! What’s Next?
Vicky Reich
Director of LOCKSS Project
Stanford University
David S.H. Rosenthal
Distinguished Engineer
Sun Microsystems
The transitory nature of web content is a fact of digital life that affects everyone. How can you find documents posted by …
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MIT Initiatives: Post-Plenary Discussion
Hal Abelson
Class of 1922 Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Vijay Kumar
Assistant Provost & Director of Academic Computing
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ann …
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Media Cloisters, Vassar College
Virginia Jones
Educational Technology Specialist
Vassar College
Rain Breaw
Multimedia Consultant
Vassar College
Kathleen Kurosman
Educational Technology Librarian
Vassar College
The result of a Mellon Foundation grant for "Librarianship and …
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Mellon Digital Archives Project
Donald Waters
Program Officer, Scholarly Communications
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
With support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, seven institutions (Cornell, Harvard, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the New York Public Library, the …
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Metadata Harvesting: Reports from Three Projects Supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Kat Hagedorn
OAIster Librarian, Digital Library Production Service
University of Michigan
Beth Sandore
Associate University Librarian for Information Technology Planning & Policy
University of Illinois
Martin D. Harbert
Director, Library …
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National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program: Long Term Preservation of Digital Content
Laura E. Campbell
Associate Librarian, Office of Strategic Initiatives
Library of Congress
In December 2000, Congress passed legislation establishing the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (NDIIPP) in the Library of …
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The National Gallery of the Spoken Word
Mark Kornbluh
Executive Director, H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine
Michigan State University
Jerry Goldman
Professor
Northwestern University
Funded under DLI2 as a collaborative research project to explore the full range of issues …
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NDLTD and OAI: A Case Study of a Worldwide Community Sharing (Multilingual, Multimedia) Electronic Theses & Dissertations through the Open Archives Initiative
Edward A. Fox
Director, Networked Digital Library of Theses & Dissertations
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) has developed services around the Open Archives …
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NSF Middleware Initiative Update
Michael Gettes
Principal Technologist
Georgetown University
Middleware is a layer of software services that manages electronic personal identity, security, access, and information exchange. Internet2, EDUCAUSE, and the Southeastern Universities …
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The Online Publishing Use and Costs Evaluation Program
Kate Wittenberg
Director, Electronic Publishing Initiative at Columbia
Columbia University
Christina Norman
Research Director, Online Use & Costs Evaluation Project
EPIC
David Millman
Director, Research & Development, Academic …
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Open Archives Initiative Update
Clifford Lynch
Executive Director
Coalition for Networked Information
Daniel Greenstein
Director
Digital Library Federation
Herbert Van de Sompel
Digital Library Research & Prototyping
Los Alamos National Laboratory - Research …
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Open Source Networking Tools In The Humanities
David Green
Executive Director
National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage
Daniel Cohen
Associate Director
George Mason University
Matthew G. Kirschenbaum
Assistant Professor of English
University of Maryland
Stephen Ramsay
Senior …
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Portals to the World
Carolyn Brown
Acting Director Area Studies Collections
Library of Congress
Everette Larson
Head of Reference, Hispanic Division
Library of Congress
Portals to the World is an electronic resource created by Library of Congress subject experts. It …
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A Research Agenda for Digital Archiving: Report on an NSF-LOC Workshop
Margaret Hedstrom
Associate Professor, School of Information Library Studies
University of Michigan
This session will present the preliminary results of a workshop on Research Issues in Digital Archiving, sponsored by the NSF Digital Government …
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Update on the Open Knowledge Initiative
Phillip D. Long
Senior Strategist for the Academic Computing Enterprise & Outreach Coordinator for the OKI Project
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Open Knowledge Initiative is defining an open architectural specification to be used for …
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A Web-Based Image Access System for Classroom Presentation in Art History
Marshall Breeding
Library Technology Officer
Vanderbilt University
The Jean and Alexander Heard Library at Vanderbilt University has developed a system for managing and presenting digitized images for classroom use. This image management system is a …
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Where Students and Faculty Go for Information: Project Update on the Digital Library Federation Study of Academic Information Users
Leigh Watson Healy
Vice President
Outsell, Inc.
With support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Digital Library Federation and Outsell, Inc. are engaged in a multi-institution study that compares the information-seeking behaviors of more than …
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ZING: Z39.50-International: Next Generation
Ray Denenberg
Senior Networked Engineer
Library of Congress
Pat Stevens
Manager, Product Planning & Special Projects
OCLC
ZING, Z39.50-International: Next Generation, brings together a number of current initiatives by Z39.50 implementors …
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