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Table of contents

Introduction to the Bibliomining Process

Introduction and Overview

Act I: Setting the Stage

Data Produced through Library Services

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Bibliographic surrogate

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Data about Users

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Enter the Library: Connecting Users to Information

Baseline for Library Services

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Searching

Circulation/Use

Reference

Interlibrary Loan / Requests

Outreach and Training

Data-Based Differences: Practitioners and Researchers

Practitioners: Library Operations

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Researchers: Bibliometric Data

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Gathering and Connecting

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Privacy Issues

Ways of protecting user privacy

Steps in the De-Identification Process

Methods for dealing with Personally Identifiable Information

Codes for PII

Coding and not discarding

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Dealing with categories

Dealing with Textual data

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Finding the Connections

Links used for Bibliometrics

Links used for Data Mining

Anonymization

Data sources for Bibliomining

The Data Warehouse

Library Data Warehouse

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Benefits to creating the Data Warehouse

DREW Project Information Institute of Syracuse

Data Warehouse – Common Grounds

Striking a Balance

Short Intermission

Act II: Thickening the Plot

You’ve collected the data – now what?

Traditional Analysis

E-Metrics

E-Metric Standards

The Problem with Aggregates

Storing only Aggregates

On-Line Analytical Processing (OLAP)

Penn Library Data Farm

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Visualization

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Visualization in Survey Analysis

Sample question

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Data mining

Data Mining Goal

Steps in Data Mining

Preparing the Data

Steps in Data Mining, continued

Major methods of data mining

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Case Study - Library

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Case Study - Research

Case Study: Digital Reference

Case Study – Digital Reference

Survey analysis

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Result: Three Groups

More about Prediction

Considering Patterns

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Case of Prediction

Prediction Uses

Different Types of Analysis

Using Bibliometrics

Using Bibliometrics in Bibliomining

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Act III: Placing Bibliomining in Perspective

The Bibliomining Process

Bibliomining as a form of Library Measurement

Library and IR Measurement

Internal perspective of System

Introducing the User

External perspective of System

Expanding the Viewpoints of Users

External Perspective of Use

Examining the Artifacts of Use

Framework for Holistic Measurement

Sample Questions

Methods for Measurement

After Measurement

Bibliomining as part of Library Research

Bibliomining in Digital Library Archeology

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Bibliomining and Evidence-Based Librarianship

Evidence-Based Librarianship conceptualization

EBL Conceptualization – Single Library Research Project

EBL Conceptualization – Traditional EBL Analysis

Problems with Traditional EBL

Bibliomining Conceptualization Single Library Research Project

EBL Conceptualization – Multiple Library Research Project

Importance of standard-creation projects (COUNTER, DREW)

Power of Bibliomining = Consortia

Conclusions

Goals of Bibliomining

Concerns with Bibliomining

But…

People to Involve

Next Steps

Cooperation and Collaboration

For More Information…

If we delete our data-based history… then none of this is possible.

Thank you for your attention!

Author: Scott Nicholson