Research Catalog

Title

The data deluge : can libraries cope with e-science? / Deanna B. Marcum and Gerald George, editors ; foreword by Kakugyo S. Chiku.

Publication

Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, c2010.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Marcum, Deanna B.
• George, Gerald
• Kanazawa Institute of Technology International Roundtable on Library and Information Science

Description

x, 142 p.; 24 cm.

Subjects

• Science and technology libraries > Information technology > Congresses
• Science > Electronic information resources > Congresses
• Digital libraries > Congresses
• Communication in science > Technological innovations > Congresses
• Libraries and electronic publishing > Congresses
• Information storage and retrieval systems > Science > Congresses
• Cyberinfrastructure > Congresses
• Research libraries > United States > Case studies > Congresses

Note

• Papers delivered at the 2007 and 2008 International Roundtable on Library and Information Science at the Library Center of the Kanazawa Institute of Technology (KIT).

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Foreword / Kakugyo S. Chiku -- Introduction / Deanna B. Marcum and Gerald George -- Pt. I. Overview of E-Science Challenges for Libraries -- 1. Grand Challenges and New Roles for the Twenty-first-Century Research Library in an Era of E-Science / Richard E. Luce -- 2. E-Science and Research Libraries: An Agenda for Action / Wendy Pradt Lougee -- 3. The Challenges of E-Science Data Set Management and Scholarly Communication for Domain Sciences and Engineering: A Role for Academic Libraries and Librarians / James L. Mullins -- 4. Changes in Research Libraries as a Result of E-Science Initiatives: A Snapshot / Neil Rambo -- Pt. II. Perspectives from National Organizations 61 -- 5. Library and Information Technology Support of E-Science in the Western Context / Joan K. Lippincott -- 6. Head in the Clouds and Boots on the Ground: Science, Cyberinfrastructure, and CLIR / Amy Friedlander -- Pt. III. Perspectives from Individual Research Libraries -- 7. E-Science at Johns Hopkins University / G. Sayeed Choudhury -- 8. An Idiosyncratic Perspective on the History and Development at University California, San Diego, of Support for Cyberinfrastructure-Enabled E-Science / Brian E. C. Schottlaender -- 9. The National Agricultural Library and E-Science / Peter R. Young.

ISBN

• 9781591588870 (acid-free paper)
• 1591588871 (acid-free paper)

LCCN

2009040981

OCLC

• ocn422757082
• SCSB-5507053

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries