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I don't normally re-post the monthly announcements on new issues of D-Lib magazine,which is an invaluable and vital resource, but this issue has so many articles that are deeply relevant to the CNI community that I wanted to be sure everybody saw it. Please forgive any duplication.
Clifford Lynch
Director, CNI
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The March 2006 issue of D-Lib Magazine (http://www.dlib.org/) is now available.
This is a special issue on the theme of "Digital Library Evolution" with guest editor, Gregory Crane, Tufts University. The issue contains six articles, a conference report, the 'In Brief' column, excerpts from recent press releases, and news of upcoming conferences and other items of interest in 'Clips and Pointers'. This month, in conjunction with the special theme of this month's issue, D-Lib features the Perseus Digital Library 19th-Century American Collection.
The articles include:
What Do You Do with a Million Books?
Gregory Crane, Tufts University
Early Modern Culture in a Comprehensive Digital Library
Wolfgang Schibel, University of Mannheim, and Jeffrey A. Rydberg-Cox, University of Missouri - Kansas City
From Babel to Knowledge: Data Mining Large Digital Collections
Daniel J. Cohen, George Mason University
Document Recognition for a Million Books
G. Sayeed Choudhury, Tim DiLauro, Robert Ferguson, Johns Hopkins University; Michael Droettboom, Hillcrest Labs; and Ichiro Fujinaga, McGill University
Debabelizing Libraries: Machine Translation by and for Digital Collections
David A. Smith, Johns Hopkins University
Text, Information, Knowledge and the Evolving Record of Humanity
Gregory Crane and Alison Jones, Tufts University
The Conference Report is:
WebWise 2006 Inspiring Discovery - Unlocking Collections: Conference Report
Stuart L. Weibel, OCLC Research
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Bonnie Wilson
Editor
D-Lib Magazine
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