Practical Data Science for Information Professionals provides an accessible introduction to a potentially complex field, providing readers with an overview of data science and a framework for its application. It provides detailed examples and analysis on real data sets to explore the basics of the subject in three principle areas: clustering and social network analysis; predictions and forecasts; and text analysis and mining.
As well as highlighting a wealth of user-friendly data science tools, the book also includes some example code in two of the most popular programming languages (R and Python) to demonstrate the ease with which the information professional can move beyond the graphical user interface and achieve significant analysis with just a few lines of code.
After reading, readers will understand:
· the growing importance of data science
· the role of the information professional in data science
· some of the most important tools and methods that information professionals can use.
Bringing together the growing importance of data science and the increasing role of information professionals in the management and use of data, Practical Data Science for Information Professionals will provide a practical introduction to the topic specifically designed for the information community. It will appeal to librarians and information professionals all around the world, from large academic libraries to small research libraries. By focusing on the application of open source software, it aims to reduce barriers for readers to use the lessons learned within.
Автор: Amy Affelt Название: All That`s Not Fit to Print: Fake News and the Call to Action for Librarians and Information Professionals ISBN: 1789733642 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781789733648 Издательство: Emerald Рейтинг: Цена: 54550.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Fake news may have reached new notoriety since the 2016 US election, but it has been around a long time. In All That`s Not Fit to Print, Amy Affelt offers tools and techniques for spotting fake news and discusses best practices for finding high quality sources, information, and data.
Автор: Pedley, Paul Название: Copyright for Library and Information Service Professionals ISBN: 0851424325 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780851424323 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 25510.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Butler Rebecca P. Название: Copyright for Academic Librarians and Professionals ISBN: 0838912141 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780838912140 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 90550.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: In her new book, seasoned copyright expert Butler turns her attention to one of the complex arenas in the world of copyright and intellectual freedom: the unique environment of higher education. This practical handbook will show students training to become college and university librarians how to make informed decisions regarding the use and availability of print, non-print, and online resources. Based on Butler’s 17 years of experience conducting copyright workshops and courses, her book matches real-world scenarios with interpretations of the law from copyright experts in the field to provide a thorough understanding of current, everyday applications of copyright law in higher education.Beginning with a solid grounding in the underlying principles of copyright law, such as fair use, public domain, permissions, plagiarism, documentation and licenses, Creative Commons, Open Source (OS), and Open Access (OS), Butler moves on to specific applications of copyright law, including: Internet resources such as blogs/vlogs, podcasts, wikis, social networking tools, and moreDVDs, television, and streaming and on-demand videoComputer and gaming software, handheld applications, and mobile technologiesCDs, music, and audioMultimedia and print worksButler explains fair use, public domain, documentation and licenses, permissions, creation and ownership, violations and penalties, international copyright law, and avoiding copyright problems as they relate to each of these formats. A separate chapter covers the use of each format in distance learning, as well as how the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and the Technology, Education, and Copyright Harmonization (TEACH) Act relate to and affect the many aspects of distance education.A clear and comprehensive textbook for copyright courses, this book features figures and decision flowcharts throughout that make the concepts presented easy to follow and understand. Appendices feature pertinent sections of U.S. copyright law and a helpful glossary of terms.
Автор: Gasaway Laura N. Название: Copyright Questions and Answers for Information Professionals: From the Columns of Against the Grain ISBN: 1557536392 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781557536396 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 27720.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Copyright law is a critical issue for authors, librarians, publishers, and information vendors. It is also a complex area, with many shades of gray. This book presents updated versions of the author`s copyright columns published in Against the Grain, the leading US journal in acquisitions librarianship since the late 1990s.
Автор: Margot Note Название: Project management for information professionals ISBN: 0081001274 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780081001271 Издательство: Elsevier Science Рейтинг: Цена: 61750.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание:
Aimed at practitioners, this handbook imparts guidance on project management techniques in the cultural heritage sector. Information professionals often direct complex endeavors with limited project management training or resources. Project Management for Information Professionals demystifies the tools and processes essential to successful project management and advises on how to manage the interpersonal dynamics and organizational culture that influence the effectiveness of these methods. With this book, readers will gain the knowledge to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close projects.
offers guidance based on real-world experience
prepares readers without prior project management knowledge or experience
provides lean, easy-to-read, and jargon-free instructions
aimed at information professionals working in libraries, archives, museums
Автор: Pennington, Diane Rasmussen Название: Mastering Data and Databases for Information Professionals ISBN: 178330118X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781783301188 Издательство: Facet Рейтинг: Цена: 168890.00 T Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии. Описание: This textbook, the first in the Computing for Information Professionals series provides a hands-on and appropriately technical introduction to data and databases for information professionals and students of library and information science.
Автор: Givens Cherie L. Название: Information Privacy Fundamentals for Librarians and Information Professionals ISBN: 1442242116 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781442242111 Издательство: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Рейтинг: Цена: 129530.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: This book introduces library and information professionals to information privacy, provides an overview of information privacy in the library and information science context, U.S. privacy laws by sector, information privacy policy, and key considerations when planning and creating a privacy program.
Автор: Ray Joyce M Название: Research Data Management ISBN: 1557536643 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781557536648 Издательство: Turpin Рейтинг: Цена: 31970.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: It has become increasingly accepted that important digital data must be retained and shared in order to preserve and promote knowledge, advance research in and across all disciplines of scholarly endeavor, and maximise the return on investment of public funds.To meet this challenge, colleges and universities are adding data services to existing infrastructures by drawing on the expertise of information professionals who are already involved in the acquisition, management, and preservation of data in their daily jobs. Data services include planning and implementing good data management practices, thereby increasing researchers’ ability to compete for grant funding and ensuring that data collections with continuing value are preserved for reuse. volume provides a framework to guide information professionals in academic libraries, presses, and data centers through the process of managing research data from the planning stages through the life of a grant project and beyond. It illustrates principles of good practice with use-case examples and illuminates promising data service models through case studies of innovative, successful projects and collaborations. Contributors include: James L. Mullins, Purdue University; MacKenzie Smith, University of California at Davis; Sherry Lake, University of Virginia; Bernard Reilly, Center for Research Libraries; Jacob Carlson, Purdue University; Melissa Levine, University of Michigan; Jenn Riley, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Jan Brase, German National Library of Science and Technology; Seamus Ross, University of Toronto; Michele Kimpton, DuraSpace; Brian Schottlaender, University of California, San Diego; Suzie Allard, University of Tennessee; Angus Whyte, Digital Curation Centre; Scott Brandt, Purdue University; Brian Westra, University of Oregon; Geneva Henry, Rice University; Gail Steinhart, Cornell University; and Cliff Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information.
Автор: Peter Griffiths Название: Managing Your Internet and Intranet Services: The Information Professional`s Guide to Strategy ISBN: 1856044831 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781856044837 Издательство: Facet Рейтинг: Цена: 77430.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: This title looks at the Internet, intranet and information management across sectors, and emphasizes the important role that LIS professionals should play in website management. Its focus is more on the non- technical issues such as planning and establishing a website, and identifying appropriate information to appear on it.
Автор: Evans, G. Edward , Greenwell, Stacey Название: Management Basics for Information Professionals ISBN: 1783304529 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781783304523 Издательство: Facet Рейтинг: Цена: 77440.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: The new fourth edition offers an updated, comprehensive examination of the myriad of basic skills effective library managers must exercise throughout their careers. Throughout, the authors pay close attention to management in `new normal` straitened economic conditions and the pervasive impact of technology on a library manager`s role.
Автор: Weiss Andrew Название: Big Data Shocks: An Introduction to Big Data for Librarians and Information Professionals ISBN: 1538103222 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781538103227 Издательство: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Рейтинг: Цена: 119680.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Big Data Shocks examines the roots of big data, the current climate and rising stars in this world. The book explores the issues raised by big data and discusses theoretical as well as practical approaches to managing information whose scope exists beyond the human scale.
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