Open AccessUsing visualization and structured metadata for information exploration
Author(s) -
Normore Lorraine,
Bendig Mark
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
proceedings of the american society for information science and technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1550-8390
pISSN - 0044-7870
DOI - 10.1002/meet.14503901109
Subject(s) - metadata , computer science , visualization , world wide web , meta data services , geospatial metadata , information retrieval , metadata repository , data mining
A strength of the material represented in library collections is the presence of controlled metadata. Our research has focused on ways to use that metadata to provide visualizations that create overviews and navigational aids for users exploring those collections electronically.