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[Blah, Blah! Technology] MIT recently received a $1,500,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for the next phase of a project that promises to create new search technologies for digital libraries.

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http://news-libraries.mit.edu/blog  MIT Libraries News: The project, called SIMILE, brings together researchers from the MIT Libraries Digital Library Research Group (DLRG) and the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) to create next-generation search technology using Semantic Web standards””a group of standards developed by the World Wide Web Consortium to promote large-scale interoperability and reusability of content on the Web. (via Cosmos)

Philanthropy 2173: Provocations on the future of philanthropy: For example, the Mellon Foundation has made huge contributions to open access academic journals, MacArthur to the Creative Commons movement, and Ford to electronic media policy. But what about a millenial media format - using some of the principles of the LongNow Foundation but focused on the practical - to address this media storage issue for all foundations, all archives, all media users and all media creators. (via Cosmos)

http://weblog.infoworld.com/udell  Jon's Radio: Web resources mentioned in the podcast include: JSTOR, a Mellon Foundation project chartered to "build a reliable and comprehensive digital archive of important scholarly journal literature" Making of America, "a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period (via Cosmos)

总统博客: Zotero 是一个自由的,易于使用的研究工具,可以帮助你收集组织资源(不论文献题录还是文章全文),可以让你进行注释、管理并分享你的研究。他包括传统的文献管理软件(如EndNote)的最优秀的功能——可以将存储文献信息到作者,题目和出版社等项,并且可以输出符合格式的文献——还包括了现代诸如 del.icio.us 或者 iTunes 等现代软件的最优秀的功能,比如可以排序,加标签,以及高级方式进行搜索。在你阅读图书,文章或其他网上资源的时候,运用 Zotero 独有的功能,可以在许多主要研究站点,发现并自动保存全部的文献信息到各个正确的项。 (via Cosmos)

总统博客: 以上是 Zotero 网站上的一段介绍,大概就是这个意思。 这是Zetero 的截屏图。Zotero 是乔治梅森大学(George Mason University) 的 Center for History and New Media 的产品,并受到 United States Institute of Museum and Library Services, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 和 the Alfred P. (via Cosmos)

[Dig.csail.mit.edu] Decentralized Information Group: Semantic Web Application Platform for the Mobile Ecosystem (SwapMe), funded by Nokia Research Center, is a joint project of MIT CSAIL and Nokia Research Center Cambridge. The goals of SwapMe are to build systems that offer users flexible, content-, and policy-aware means to access and manipulate information and environments.

[Myblah-blah-tech.blogspot.com] Blah, Blah! Technology: The project, called SIMILE, brings together researchers from the MIT Libraries Digital Library Research Group (DLRG) and the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) to create next-generation search technology using Semantic Web standards””a group of standards developed by the World Wide Web Consortium to promote large-scale interoperability and reusability of content on the Web.”

[Martincmartin.com] Martin C. Martin » Publications: The Essential Dynamics Algorithm: Essential Results, Martin, M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Artificial Intelligence Lab Memo AIM-2003-014.

Aaai.orghttp://www.aaai.org [Aaai.org] AI in the news: "Seymour Papert, a professor emeritus at MIT who is one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence and an authority on how computers can help children learn .

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