..., there are no entry-level review articles that would familiarize a reader with the most important findings on the practical aspects of implementing robots in libraries and provide a starting point for reading more detailed publications on specific technologies or implementations. 23 08 2022 02 01 2023...

..., economic and cultural barriers. Libraries can attract many users by enacting effective policies, using technology and enriching the content of resources. AR can greatly assist library management and improve the librarians' and users' professional activities. Research limitations/implications...

... or technology (Pittenger, 2017). Parents are the gatekeepers for their children's activities and determine if their children participate in STEM activities outside of school. Hence in supporting learning experiences, they can influence their child's interests. This is particularly of great value...

...Erik Radio Purpose Linked data technologies promise different ways of querying and retrieving information that enable individuals to have search experiences that are broader and more coordinated than those common in current library technologies. It is vital that information technologies be able...

...Jennifer Horton Purpose This paper reports the results of a survey of library staff members working with a library makerspace or with makerspace-related technologies. The purpose of this paper is to identify who is working with library makerspaces, what methods of training they have used, what...

...Heather Michele Moorefield-Lang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to describe the use of podcasts, online radio broadcasts, YouTube channels, and other technology medium to deliver information and professional development to peers in the field and professionals in librarianship. Design...

...Haakon Lund Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a systematic literature review of the application of eye-tracking technology within the field of library and information science. Eye-tracking technology has now reached a level of maturity, which makes the use of the technology more...

...Michelle Eichelberger; Bonnie Imler Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the technology confidence, skills, and post-skills-test emotions in traditional (younger than 24 years old) and non-traditional (24 and older) first-year college students at three undergraduate campuses...

... recently begun to build collections of 3D models and make these openly accessible online. Yet, even with increased interest in 3D printing and 3D scanning technologies, little is known about the overall structure of the 3D models available on the internet. The paper aims to discuss this issue. Design...

... and are more attentive than in a typical lecture, which leads to better learning. Instructors are able to learn about the students' uses of technology, research methods, and more with the polling capability. Research limitations/implications The research in this study was only done using the free version...

...Heidi Blackburn Purpose Literature on the features of new technology in libraries of every type and size is readily available, but looking at the factors playing a part in the process (relative advantage, compatibility, complexity, trialability and observability) will bring an understanding of how...

... Interchange Project. We explain the strategic importance of the OAI‐PMH to the mission of NASA’s Scientific and Technical Information Program. © Company 2003 Data collection techniques Digital libraries Data mining Science Technology The Open Archives Initiative (OAI...

...Morell D. Boone The author takes on the assertion posed in recent educational articles that technology is driving down book circulation and contributing to the decline of reading‐center learning. In his interview with Richard Cochran, Dean of the Ferris State University Library for Information...

... possible, without the need for adaptation or specialized design. Internet Distance learning Disabled people Technology Libraries Federal legislation and increasing support for the full inclusion of all students in precollege education has resulted in higher expectations and increased...

...Laurie Harrison Implementation of recommended design strategies can potentially allow any Web‐based learning program to be made accessible to learners who use adaptive technologies. However, one of the greatest barriers to achieving this goal is the lack of authoring tools that support course...

... and high quality technologies, furniture, and equipment to facilitate the primary goal of enhancing learning. In particular we wanted to build in opportunities for increased flexibility, interactivity and collaboration. This article details the rationale and processes that shaped the development of the CLC...

... will occur during various phases of building construction and subsequent occupancy. This paper focuses on the planning, implementation, and some of the subsequent issues that arose related to technology within Lied Library. Obviously, it is impossible to cover fully all of these aspects with any...

...Morell D. Boone While previous columns have discussed new developments in library architectural design and technology integration, this one turns to the actual process of developing the cybrary. Following in the spirit of the UNLV articles, the author summarizes some of their key points and argues...

...Jennifer L. Fabbi; Sidney D. Watson; Kenneth E. Marks The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is the alpha/beta test site for 3M™ Library Systems Digital Identification System, a cutting‐edge technology in library materials flow and collection management. This article discusses the components...

...Michael Seadle One of the unintended effects of new information technology has been the obsolescence of the buildings housing the technology. Information technology can be building‐independent, but our buildings are not technology‐independent. As voluntary‐use facilities, libraries will grow...