Information Context: Nature, Impact, and Role - 5th International Conference on Conceptions of Library and Information Sciences, CoLIS 2005, Glasgow, UK, June 4-8, 2005 Proceedings (Paperback, 2005 ed.)

CoLIS 5 was the ?fth in the series of international conferences whose general aim is to provide a broad forum for critically exploring and analyzing research inareassuchascomputerscience, informationscienceandlibraryscience.CoLIS examinesthehistorical, theoretical, empiricalandtechnicalissuesrelatingtoour understanding and use of information, promoting an interdisciplinary approach to research. CoLIS seeks to provide a broad platform for the examination of context as it relates to our theoretical, empirical and technical development of information-centered disciplines. The theme for CoLIS 5 was the nature, impact and role of context within information-centered research. Context is a complex, dynamic and multi- - mensional concept that in?uences both humans and machines: how they behave individually and how they interact with each other. In CoLIS 5 we took an interdisciplinary approach to the issue of context to help us understand and the theoretical approaches to modelling and understanding context, incorporate contextual reasoning within technology, and develop a shared framework for promoting the exploration of conte

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag
Country of origin:	Germany
Series:	Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI, 3507
Release date:	May 2005
First published:	2005
Editors:	Fabio Crestani • Ian Ruthven
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	253
Edition:	2005 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-3-540-26178-0
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > General
LSN:	3-540-26178-8
Barcode:	9783540261780

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