Thèse électronique

18/09/2015

ProQuest reaches out to improve dissertation access

« ProQuest is teaming with other information providers to improve ease of access to dissertations and theses by making them discoverable in context with other relevant content.

The company’s database of graduate works is being indexed in such research tools as Ei Compendex, The Philosopher’s Index and…

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15/09/2015

Programme to Digitise Dissertations & Theses Expands in India

 » Dissertations are an important and valuable tool for literature reviews, as they provide deep coverage and extensive bibliographies which surface sources and ideas that would otherwise be missed. The ProQuest Dissertations and Theses (PQDT) Global database allows fast and seamless discovery of graduate works from a single…

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29/06/2015

EBSCO Information Services and the H. W. Wilson Foundation Expand Efforts to Build an Open Dissertations Database

« … In 2014, the two organizations created American Doctoral Dissertations™ which contains indexing from the H.W. Wilson print publication, Doctoral Dissertations Accepted by American Universities, 1933-1955. Under the expanded partnership, the H.W. Wilson Foundation has agreed to support the expansion of the scope of the…

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26/03/2015

Arabesques n°78 – La thèse dans tous ses états – Déposer, signaler, valoriser

« – Signaler et valoriser les thèses : un art culinaire ?, Isabelle Martin

– Les thèses à l’Abes : tout un écosystème !, Isabelle Mauger Perez

– Star et le dépôt électronique des thèses, Olivier Cian / Marianne Giloux

– Associer thèses et autorités avec IdRef, François Mistral

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23/01/2015

Why the Digitization of Dissertations and Theses is Important to Researchers, Universities AND Libraries

« … Digitization programs have only attracted significant interest in academia over the past three to five years, a phenomenon that has been driven by two main catalysts: the rise of the Institutional Repository (IR), and the simultaneous momentum of the Open Access movement, both of which have spurred…

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03/10/2014

ProQuest Collections Are Now Indexed and Discoverable through the Central Index of Ex Libris Primo

« … Among the important ProQuest databases that are now available via Primo are ProQuest Central; ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global; ABI/INFORM®; Black Studies Center; various historical digital collections, including Early English Books Online (EEBO); Periodicals Archive Online; Periodicals Index Online (PIO); and approximately 50 abstracting and indexing (A&I)…

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17/07/2014

Degrees of Openness. Access Restrictions in Institutional Repositories – Hélène Prost – Institute of Scientific and Technical Information (CNRS), Joachim Schöpfel – Charles de Gaulle University Lille 3

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Institutional repositories, green road and backbone of the open access movement, contain a growing number of items that are metadata without full text, metadata with full text only for authorized users, and items that are under embargo or that are restricted to on-campus access. This…

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29/11/2013

Manolis Peponakis « Libraries’ Metadata as Data in the Era of the Semantic Web: Modeling a Repository of Master Theses and PhD Dissertations for the Web of Data »

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This study argues that metadata of library catalogs can stand autonomously, providing valuable information detached from the resources they point to and, therefore, could be used as data in the context of the Semantic Web. We present an analysis of this perception followed by an implementation proposal…

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