Department of mechanical and industrial engineering drs. These modules include not only what particular digital tools, technologies, and methods can do, but, more importantly, how they work and why they are useful. Our mission is to educate persons for professional and technical excellence, to perform research to advance the science and practice of engineering, to engage in service activities that advance the department, the university and the profession, and. This biweekly podcast explores new ideas and discoveries from the northeastern community.
An institutional repository is an archive for collecting, preserving, and disseminating digital copies of the intellectual output of an institution, particularly a research institution an institutional repository can be viewed as a set of services that a university offers to members of its community for the management and dissemination of digital materials created by the institution and its. In may 2007, the associate director for library operations approved the creation of the digital repository evaluation and selection working group dreswg to evaluate commercial systems and open source software and select one or combination of systemssoftware for. Northeastern university nu or neu is a private research university in boston, massachusetts. The national institutes of health nih national library of medicine nlm undertook an 18month project to evaluate, test and recommend digital repository software and systems to support nlms collection and preservation of a wide variety of digital objects. The drs was developed by northeastern university library as a tool for university faculty. This session will include a demonstration of uploading, searching, and browsing in the drs, an overview of highlighted drs content, and a forum to ask questions about the drs and how it.
This position will work as part of a team that includes the staff of the digital scholarship group and library technical services, to develop and expand support for digital scholarship, digital repository services, discovery tools, and related critical library services. A digital library, digital repository, or digital collection, is an online database of digital objects that can include text, still images, audio, video, or other digital media formats. What is the difference between a digital library and a. I have used gsdl for developing institutional repository on windows platform. Mar 27, 2018 northeastern library subject guide guides to using spatial datasets, using gis, and other visualization software. Citing, writing, dissertations regulatory affairs for. Openbu is an open access repository, which means that the full text of the work deposited here is freely accessible to the world via the web. Web developer and designer at northeastern university. A full suite of 3d fabrication resources for students, faculty and staff. Ask a librarian for additional questions and assistance with library services.
The meaning of the term digital repository is widely debated. Digital repositories offer a convenient infrastructure through which to store, manage, reuse and curate digital materials. Doctor of nursing practice dnp projects by an authorized administrator of usf scholarship. The digital repository service is a secure repository system at northeastern. Open source gis tools links to free, open source gis software like teach gis, grass, and quantum gis among many others. An historical overview and update of wolfmoose interactions in northeastern minnesota. Web scraping is the process of extracting data from an internet source and downloading the data to a local repository. Digital repository colorado alliance of research libraries. Snell library will be closed until further notice, but the northeastern university library staff are ready to help you online, and we have many digital resources for. Drs digital repository service the digital repository service is a secure repository system, designed to store and share scholarly, administrative, and archival materials on behalf of the northeastern university community. Diversifying the digital historical record the design for. Which open source software is best for making a digital.
A math software that combines the worlds most powerful math engine with an interface that makes it extremely easy to analyze, explore, visualize, and solve mathematical problems. Free and opensource repository software simmons college. Iowa state university digital repository provides free and open access to scholarly and creative works, research, publications and reports by iowa states faculty, students, staff and administrative units. Objects can consist of digitized content like print or photographs, as well as originally produced digital content like word processor files or social media posts. Using response to intervention rti to equip inschool suspension iss programs with a researchbased behavioral curriculum is one possible solution to efficiently and costeffectively remediating the behaviors of atrisk students. Northeastern university digital repository service v2. See also the publications and final report with important conclusions, particularly for software development, including for example that rather than create a central digital repository for community archival materials, community archives practitioners instead express a need for a structured online space to create a network, share resources. Evaluation of digital repository software at the national.
The digital repository service is a secure repository system, designed to store and share scholarly, administrative, and archival materials on behalf of the northeastern university community. Faculty may also enter their own scholarly activity. Anyone is welcome to use the drs to discover publicly available content. Data analytics and visualization services northeastern university. When documents are scanned this way, users see the image scan but search the fulltext of the document. Below is a list of library resources and services available online. Audio recording studio northeastern university library. Digital scholarship programmeranalyst northeastern university. Digital scholarship programmeranalyst, northeastern.
Therefore, northeastern provides supplemental data on faculty activity sourced from coeusepaws, and for some colleges, from digital measures. Northeastern masters theses and doctoral dissertations are searchable in scholar onesearch. The northeastern library and its staff are dedicated to providing research assistance to students, faculty, and staff remotely. Digital integration teaching initiative module definitions. Northeastern university libraries digital scholarship group has. Northeastern also has a comprehensive study abroad program that spans more than 170 universities and colleges. All items are openaccess to encourage faculty at northeastern and elsewhere to make use of the tutorials and accompanying documents that we have created. Software repository network share repository webbased. With the launch of an enhanced digital repository service and an increasing number of major grantfunded projects, the library is deeply engaged with the universitys research mission. Northeastern library subject guide guides to using spatial datasets, using gis, and other visualization software.
A digital repository is a mechanism for managing and storing digital content. It is a digital repository of all applications, allowing hr professionals to replace traditional penandpaper applications. Nov 15, 20 excessive classroom disruption is prevalent among todays public high schools and is a deterrent to the academic and social achievements of students. Digital library jobs web developer and designer at northeastern university. Consequently, all partners are involved in, and drawing on, much more than the development of the specific repositories. Repositories can be subject or institutional in their focus. The northeastern university libraries are pleased to announce a cluster of new positions as part of our growing research and development activities in the fields of digital humanities and digital libraries. Digital repository solutions colorado alliance of research. Nu librarys digital repository service archives wfnx on demand collection wfnx was an alternative rock radio station in boston that operated as a commercial broadcast radio station from 1983 until july 24, 2012, and as an internetonly stream from october 30, 2012 to march 19, 20. How can i decide which one is needed for my corporation. Digital repository northeastern university library. The boston university institutional repository contains documents and publications authored or coauthored by bu faculty, students, and staff.
To search for dissertations beyond nu, use proquest dissertations and theses, global. This is the preferred method for scanning documents for the repository. Northeastern university uses shibboleth as its cas, and the drs uses shibboleth to authenticate users for the drs. When possible, include the name of the individual or organization behind it. The repository is administered by the university library, with support from. Digital scholarship services northeastern university library. Oct 03, 2019 a digital repository is a collection of online resources. Jun 17, 2014 the libraries are undertaking an ambitious agenda in support of emerging digital humanities and quantitative social sciences research efforts at northeastern. The digital repository service is a secure repository system, designed to store and share scholarly, administrative, and archival materials from the northeastern university community. Hosted by dan cohen, dean of libraries and can be found on itunes.
Run by the northeastern library senior data analyst bahare sanaiemovahed. The platfrom is an interoperable varied access system that is hosted and managed by the university library. Staffing models for digital scholarship services in libraries. New job openings at the dsg digital scholarship group. The drs was launched by the university library in 2014, though the library has been storing and sharing digital content since 2004. The dualscreen mac and windows computers in this space support graphic design, animation, audiovisual editing, 3d modeling and. The digital media commons dmc is a dedicated media lab and digital creativity center space for students, faculty and staff. The best solution takes advantage of both of these methods. Diversifying the digital historical record the design. Digital integration teaching initiative module definitions center for digital humanities and computational social science.
Digital repository manager senior software architect drupal designer collections strategist. The digital repository service is a secure repository system, designed to store and share scholarly, administrative, and archival materials from the northeastern. Historical records of nu and boston social justice organizations. These software packages can be accessed and installed, when required, on computers in your network. They are used by a variety of communities, may carry out many different functions, and can take many forms. With the launch of a new digital repository service and an increasing number of major grantfunded projects, the libraries are deeply engaged with the universitys research mission.
This paper examines the issues and challenges of setting up a digital repository in an academic library, including the technical and administrative requirements to consider prior setting up a repository. A software repository is a storage location where you can store software packages. Putting content into an institutional repository enables staff and institutions to manage and preserve it, and therefore derive maximum value from it. Free and opensource repository software open access. Managed by the library and information technology services its, this collaborative learning facility offers flexible mediarich work areas, professionalgrade creation technology, highpower computer workstations, printers, and scanners.
Digital integration modules teach students to be critical, ethical, and responsible consumers and users of digital tools, technologies, andor methods. A digital repository is a collection of online resources. Using transcription software to standardize and validate. Choosing a repository platform vcu scholars compass. The drs was developed by the northeastern university library as a tool for university faculty and staff to protect the valuable information and data that has been created as part of the universitys research. The libraries are undertaking an ambitious agenda in support of emerging digital humanities and quantitative social sciences research efforts at northeastern. Using these repositories facilitates easy storage, maintenance and backup of software packages. Digital repository service subject guides northeastern university. The digital media design studio within the library is a collaborative and interdisciplinary learning. A draft report was issued in august 2001 and in the extended comment period that followed a variety of interested i ndividuals and organizations around the world.
Digital commons, dspace, eprints, fedora, and islandora. Catalog data resource portal northeastern university. Web developer and designer at northeastern university eduhacker. Digital media commons northeastern university library. Dsc media lounge, 211 sl curious about northeasterns digital repository service. Northeastern university librarys digital repository service drs is a digital archive for storing and sharing scholarly, administrative, and archival materials on. Dec 20, 2018 see also the publications and final report with important conclusions, particularly for software development, including for example that rather than create a central digital repository for community archival materials, community archives practitioners instead express a need for a structured online space to create a network, share resources. Nu dissertations online are also searchable at dissertations and theses at nu. Central authentication service cas is a protocol that allows users to access to many different applications by signing in to only one service. Cutting edge infrastructure and support for digital projects, gis and data visualization. Building digital library infrastructure at lse buzz. Institutional repository program, since then a large number of academic libraries embraced this system and created their own digital repository. What is the difference between a digital library and a repository. This page is a collection of pedagogical resources created by the digital integration teaching initiative diti at northeastern university, a branch of the nulab for texts, maps and networks.
Contact the digital repository manager to set up a training or a general consultation. In india dspace is the most preferred open source software used to develop digital library. The library is undertaking an ambitious agenda in support of emerging digital humanities and quantitative social sciences research efforts at northeastern. These files contain data and r code along with associated output from running the code supporting all results reported in, mech, l. Research lifecycle support for faculty, research scientists, and grad students. Many software applications allow for the ocr capture of image scans. Geospatial resources librarian digital humanities specialist digital humanist software developer assistant professor of english specializing in book publishingdigital humanities. Which open source software is best for making a digital library. Institutional repositories are collections of institution specific resources.
Located in print in the archives and special collections. Information about endnote software available at northeastern. Dsg digital scholarship group ebbda early black boston digital almanac. The alliance digital repository is a consortial digital repository platform that runs on opensource software, centralized staff and hardware, and the collaborative contributions of our members. Tuesday, october 6 storing and sharing files using the drs 12. For questions about booking or using the software available at dmc. Use computer labs and software even when youre off campus.
Drs digital repository service northeastern university library. This list is part of the open access directory this is a list of free and opensource software for oa repositories, especially for oaicompliant repositories. Dec 02, 2008 in may 2007, the associate director for library operations approved the creation of the digital repository evaluation and selection working group dreswg to evaluate commercial systems and open source software and select one or combination of systems software for use as an nlm digital repository. Sarah sweeney digital repository manager northeastern. Mechanical and industrial engineering, a research intensive department, integrates research, academic classroom learning and cooperative education. Nonetheless, these repository software systems are critical to the development of sustainable digital data and reflect on, and.
Our current space, which includes the offices and the outside communal area. The audio recording studio is open to the northeastern community for recording of narration and music. Engage with the northeastern university community to promote the digital repository service drs as a secure digital storage system. Adobe illustrator create vectorgraphics data visualizations with the ability to edit each chart element as a separate object. Northeastern university also has a list of software available through its. If your library has digital content on physical media or local servers and youre ready to take the next step in digital preservation, adr services can help.
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