
University of Michigan Digital Library Project Publications
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Progress Reports (submitted to sponsors)
- UMDL Annual Report
and Program Plan, February 1997
- UMDL Annual Report and Program Plan,
February 1996
- UMDL Annual Report and Program Plan,
February 1995
- Semi-Annual Research
and Testbed Report, August 1997
- Semi-Annual Research and
Testbed Report, August 1996
- Semi-Annual Research and
Testbed Report, August 1995
- UMDL Project Summary, February
1996
- Quarterly Report #1, December 1994
- Quarterly Report #2, May 1995
- Quarterly Report #3, November 1995
- Quarterly Report #4, May 1996
- Quarterly
Report #5, November 1996
- Quarterly Report #6,
May 1977
- Press Release: National
Science Foundation
- Press Release: University of
Michigan, School of Information
UMDL Publications
- Alloway, G., Bos, N., Hamel, K., Hammerman, T., Klann, E.,
Krajcik, J., Lyons, D., Madden, T., Margerum-Leys, J., Reed,
J.,Scala, N., Soloway, E., Vekiri, I., & Wallace, R. M. (1996,
July 25-27). Creating an inquiry learning environment using the
world wide web. Proceedings, International Conference on the
Learning Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL.
- Alloway, G., Bos, N., Hamel, K., Hammerman, T., Klann, E.,
Krajcik, J., Lyons, D., Madden, T., Margerum-Leys, J., Reed, J.,
Scala, N., Soloway, E., Vekiri, I., Wallace,R., (1997) "Creating
an Inquiry-Learning Environment Using the World Wide Web",
Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Academic
Press Ltd., in press.
- Atkins, Daniel E., Birmingham, William P., Durfee, Edmund H.,
Glover, Eric, Mullen, Tracy, Rundensteiner, Elke A., Soloway,
Elliot, and Vidal, Jose, Wallace, Raven and Wellman, Michael.
Toward
Inquiry-Based Education Through Interacting Software Agents,
IEEE Computer, May 1996, p. 69.
- Atkins, Daniel E., Frank, R., Lougee, W., and Willis, K. An
Overview of Digital Library Initiatives at the University of
Michigan, March 6, 1996.
- Birmingham, W.P.
An
Agent-Based Architecture for Digital Libraries, D-Lib, July,
1995.
- Birmingham, W.P., Drabenstott, K.M., Frost, C.O., Warner,
A.J., and Willis, K.
The
University of Michigan Digital Library: This is Not Your Father's
Library. In Digital Library '94 Proceedings, June 1994, 53-60
- Birmingham, W. P., Durfee, E. H., Mullen, T., and Wellman, M.
P.
The
Distributed Agent Architecture of the University of Michigan
Digital Library. AAAI Spring Symposium on Information
Gathering in Heterogeneous, Distributed Environments, Stanford,
CA, AAAI Press. (Postscript File)
- Bos, N., Student publishing of value-added resources in a WWW
digital library. Paper presented at AERA, 1997.
- Bos, N., Krajcik, J., and Soloway, E., Student publishing in a
WWW digital library: goals and instructional support. Paper
presented at AERA, 1997, symposium Artifact-building in computer
learning environments: supporting students' scientific inquiry.
Chair: Philip Bell
- Crum, Laurie. University of Michigan Digital Library Project.
Communications of the ACM, Vol. 38, No. 4, April 1995, 63-64.
- Crum, Laurie. University of Michigan Digital Library Project,
Final Report, Volume I, Telepublishing Survey, TFPL Ltd., June 9,
1995.
- Durfee, E. H., Kiskis, D. L., and Birmingham, W.P., "The Agent
Architecture of the University of Michigan Digital Library",
IEE/British Computer Society Proceedings on Software
Engineering (Special Issue on Intelligent Agents) 144(1),
February 1997.
- Hoffman, J., Kupperman, J., and Wallace, R.,Online learning
materials for the science classroom: design methodology and
implementation. Paper presented at AERA, 1997.
- Jackson, Jay. Enhancing access in a national digital library
federation, New Edition, School of Information and Library
Studies, University of Michigan, Spring 1995.
- Jackson, Jay. Update: The U-M Digital Library Project, New
Edition, School of Information and Library Studies, University of
Michigan, Winter 1995.
- Kiskis, D.
UMDL
Architecture Requirements Analysis. School of Information and
Library Studies, University of Michigan, August, 1995. (Internal
Report)
- Lee, A., Nica, A., and Rundensteiner, "Surviving in an
Evolving Environment: View Perservation", Technical Report,
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, Computer
Science and Engineering Division, University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor, Michigan, 1997 (submitted for publication)
- Lougee, Wendy P. Beyond access: new concepts, new tensions for
collection development in a digital environment." Collection
Building, vol. 14, no. 3, 1995, p. 19-25.
- MacKie-Mason, Jeffrey K. and White. Kimberly.
An
Axiomatic Approach to Evaluating and Selecting Digital Payment
Mechanisms. (PDF file)
- Mullen, T. and Wellman, M.P. Market-based negotiation for
digital library services. Second USENIX Workshop on Electronic
Commerce, November, 1996.
- Mullen, T. and Wellman, M.P.
A
Simple Computational Market for Network Information Services.
In First International Conference on Multiagent Systems, June
1995. (Postscript File)
- Nica, A., Lee, A., and Rundensteiner, "View Sychronization
under Capability Changes of Decoupled Information Sources",
Technical Report, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Department, Computer Science and Engineering Division, University
of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 1997 (submitted for publication)
- Nica, A. and Rundensteiner, E.A. "DIIM: A Foundation For
Translating Loosely-Specified Queries into Executable Plans in
Large-Scale Information Systems", in the Proceedings of the Second
IFCIS Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS-97),
Charleston, South Carolina, June, 1997.
- Nica, A. and Rundensteiner, E.A.
Uniform
Structured Document Handling Using a Constraint-based Object
Approach, Advances in Digital Libraries (ADL'95), A Forum on
Research and Technology Advances in Digital Libraries, Virginia,
May 1995. (Postscript File)
- Park, S., and Durfee, E.H. "Contracting Strategy based on
Markov Process Modeling" (abstract), Proceedings of the
Thirteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence,
page 1400, July 1996.
- Park, S., and Durfee, E.H. "An Optimal Contracting Strategy in
Digital Library", AAAI-96 Workshop on Agent Modeling,
Portland, OR July 1996.
- Park, S., Durfee, E.H., and Birmingham, W.P. "Advantages of
Strategic Thinking in Multiagent Contracts (A Machanism and
Analysis)", Proceedings of the Second International Conference
on Multi-Agent Systems ICMAS96), pages 259-266, December 1996.
- Price-Wilkin, John.
WWW-to-PAT
Gateway: Exploiting an SGML-aware System Through the Web. The
Public-Access Computer Systems Review 5, no. 7, 1994, 5-27.
- Rundensteiner, E., Lee, A., and Nica, A., "On Preserving Views
in an Evolving Environment", in the Proceedings of 4th
International Workshop KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION MEETS DATABASES
(KRDB'97): Intelligent Access to Heterogeneous Information,
Athens, Greece, August, 1997.
- Soloway, Elliot and Wallace, Raven, Does the internet support
student inquiry? Don't ask. Communications of the ACM, May 1997,
Vol 40, No. 5, 11-16.
- Vidal, Jose and Durfee, Ed.
Task
Planning Agents in the UMDL Proceedings from CIKM '95:
Workshop on Intelligent Information Agents, December 1-2, 1995.
- Wallace, R. and Kupperman, J. Online search in the science
classroom: benefits and possibilities. Paper presented at
AERA,1997.
- Wallace, R., Krajcik, J., Soloway, E., "Digital Libraries in
the Science Classroom: An Opportunity for Inquiry",
D-Lib
Magazine, September 1996
- Wellman, M.P., Durfee, E.H., Birmingham, W.P.
The
Digital Library as Community of Information Agents, IEEE Expert 11(3):10-11, June 1996.
- Vidal, J.M., and Durfee, E.H. "Agents Modeling Agents in
Information Economies", (abstract) Proceedings of the
Thirteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence,
Page 1415, July 1996.
- Vidal, J.M., and Durfee, E.H. "Building Agent Models in
Economic Societies of Agents", AAAI-96 Workshop on Agent
Modeling, Portland, OR, July 1996.
- Vidal, J.M., and Durfee, E.H. "The Impact of Nested Agent
Models in an Information Economy", Proceedings of the Second
International Conference on Multi-Agent Systems (ICMAS96),
pages 377-384, December 1996.
- Vidal, J.M., and Durfee, E.H. "Using Recursive Agent Models
Effectively", in M. Wooldridge, J. Muller, and M. Tambe (eds.)
Intelligent Agents, volume II, pages 171-186,
Springer-Verlag, 1996.
Related Publications
- Atkins, Daniel E. The Future of Libraries and Library Schools,
Kanazawa Institute of Technology (KIT) International Roundtable
for Library and Information Science, Japan, November 1995.
- Atkins, Daniel E. A Library Educator's Perspective. Speech
from the Research Library: The Day After Tomorrow, Association of
Research Libraries, Proceedings of the 124th Annual Meeting, May
18-20, 1994, Austin, TX.
- Bowen, William G. The Foundation's Journal Storage Project
(JSTOR), Report of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, 1994.
- Cobbs, Liz. U-M project's helping America establish system for
electronic libraries, The Ann Arbor News, November 6, 1994.
- D'Ambrosio, J. and W.P. Birmingham. Preference-directed
Design. AI in Engineering, Design, Analysis, and Manufacture, 1995
(to appear).
- Darr, T.P., and Birmingham, W.P. Automated Design for
Concurrent Engineering. IEEE Expert, Vol. 9, No. 5, 1994, 35-42.
- Drabenstott, K. and Atkins, D. "The Kellogg CRISTAL-ED
Project: An Overview of Digital Library Initiatives at the
University of Michigan", March, 1996.
- Durfee, E.H. and Montgomery, T.A. Coordination as Distributed
Search in a Hierarchical Behavior Space. IEEE Transactions on
Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Special Issue on Distributed
Artificial Intelligence, Vol 21, No. 6, 1991, 1363-1378.
- Gosling, William A., Margo Crist, Brenda Johnson, Wendy P.
Lougee and Beth Forrest Warner. Cooperative efforts in new methods
of information delivery: the Michigan experience." Advances in
Librarianship, vol. 19, 1995, p. 23-42.
- Huebel-Drake, M., Finkel, L., Stern, E., Mouradian, M.
Planning a Course for Success. Science Teacher, October 1995, Vol.
62, No. 7, p. 18-21.
- Jacobson, Robert. Desktop libraries: University researchers
strive to make vast networked collections a reality. The Chronicle
of Higher Education, Vol. XLIL, No. 11, November 10, 1995.
- Klein, Amy. Nasa, National Science Foundation give grants to
"U." The Michigan Daily, October 11, 1994.
- MacKie-Mason, Jeffrey K., and White, Kimberley.
An Axiomatic
Approach to Evaluating and Selecting Digital Payment
Mechanisms.
- Nesbit, Joanne. Digital library project will receive $8.5
million, The University Record, University of Michigan, Vol. 50,
No. 7, October 17, 1994.
- Peters, Paul Evan. Digital libraries are much more than
digitized collections, Educom Review, July/August 1995.
- Pool, Robert. Turning an Info-Glut Into a Library. Science,
Vol. 226, No. 7, October 1994, 20-22.
- Stix, Gary. The Speed of Write. Scientific American, December
1994, 106-111.
- Weise, John. Visual Media Collections
Browser for the Earth and Space Sciences
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- Woodford, John. The new "media union" on the North Campus:
Building for the Future, Michigan Today, Vol. 27, No. 3, October,
1995.
Working Documents
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- General Reports
- Intellectual Property and Economics
- User Evaluation and Education
- User Interface
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