Publications and Presentations

Conference panels, presentations, and posters

Downie, J.S., Cole, T., Plale, B. & Unsworth, J. (2013). Workset Creation for Scholarly Analysis: Preliminary Research at the HathiTrust Research Center. Poster presented at Japanese Association for Digital Humanities. Kyoto, Japan, September 19-21, 2013. (Online Abstract | Poster)

Downie, J.S., et al. (2013). The Workset Creation for Scholarly Analysis (WCSA) prototyping project: Background and goals. Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computer Science, Chicago, IL, December 5-7, 2013. (Conference Program | Abstract | Slides)

Cole, T., & Green, H. (2013). Work Set Creation for Analysis — an HTRC initiative. Project meeting presented at CNI Membership Meeting, Washington, DC, December 9-10, 2013. (Meeting Schedule | Slides)

Downie, J.S. (2014). Unlocking the Secrets of 3 Billion Pages: Introducing the HathiTrust Research Center. Invited lecture at Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom, January 2014.

Green, H. et al. (2014). Using collections and worksets in large-scale corpora: Preliminary findings from the Workset Creation for Scholarly Analysis project. Poster presented at iConference 2014, Berlin, Germany, March 4-7, 2014. (Conference Program | Abstract | Poster | Handout)

Downie, J.S. (2014). HathiTrust Research Center: The Workset Creation for Scholarly Analysis (WCSA) Prototyping Project. Invited lecture at University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, April 2014.

Downie, J.S. (2014). HathiTrust Research Center: The Workset Creation for Scholarly Analysis (WCSA) Prototyping Project. Invited lecture at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (Royal Institute of Technology), Stockholm, Sweden, May 2014.

Downie, J.S. (2014). Unlocking the Secrets of 3 Billion Pages: Introducing the HathiTrust Research Center. Invited lecture at Research Center for Information Technology Innovation, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, June 2014.

Fenlon, K., Cole, T., Han, M.J., Willis, C., Fallaw, C. (2014). Rethinking HathiTrust metadata to support workset creation for scholarly analysis. Poster presented at Digital Humanities 2014, Lausanne, Switzerland, July 7-12, 2014. (Conference Program | Abstract | Poster)

Cunningham, S.J., Hinze, A., Bainbridge, D., Taube-Schock, C. & Ryan, T. (2014). Building heritage document collections for Pacific Island nations using semantic-enriched search. Paper presented at the Samoa III Conference, Apia, Samoa, August 25-29, 2014. (Conference Program |Abstract | Paper)

Fenlon, K., Fallaw, C., Cole, T. & Han, M.J. (2014). A preliminary evaluation of HathiTrust metadata: Assessing the sufficiency of legacy records. Short paper presented at Digital Libraries 2014, London, UK, September 8-12, 2014. (Conference Program | Abstract | Paper)

Downie, J.S., Jett, J., Auvil, L., & Organisciak, P. (2014). The HathiTrust Research Center. Panel discussion at the Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computer Science (DHCS 2014), Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. October 23-24, 2014.

Fenlon, K. et al. (2014). Scholar-built collections: A study of user requirements for research in large-scale digital libraries. Paper presented at ASIS&T 2014 Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, October 31-November 5, 2014. (Conference Program | Abstract | Paper)

Jett, J., Maden, C., Fallaw, C., Senseney, M., & Downie, J.S. (2015). Conceptualizing worksets for non-consumptive research. Poster presented at iConference 2015, March 24-27, 2015, Long Beach, California. (Conference Program | Abstract)

Nurmikko-Fuller, T., Page, K., Willcox, P., Jett, J., Maden, C., Cole, T., Fallaw. C., Senseney, M. & Downie, J.S. (Forthcoming). Building complex research collections in digital libraries: A survey of ontology implications. Short paper presented at the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries 2015, Knoxville, Tennessee, June 21-25, 2015. (Conference Program | Abstract | Paper)

Hinze, A., Taube-Schock, C., Bainbridge, D., Matamua, R. & Downie, J.S. (2015). Improving access to large-scale digital libraries through semantic-enhanced search and disambiguation. Paper presented at the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries 2015, Knoxville, Tennessee, June 21-25, 2015. (Conference Program | Abstract | Paper)

Jett, J. Senseney, M., Maden, C., Fallaw, C., & Downie, J.S. (2015). Prototyping a workset builder using semantic technologies. Poster presented at Digital Humanities 2015, Sydney, Australia, June 29-July 3, 2015. (Conference Program | Abstract)

Hinze, A., Taube‐Schock, C., Bainbridge, D., Cunningham, S. J. & Downie, J.S. (2015). Introducing Capisco: a semantically‐enhanced search and discovery system for large‐scale text corpora. SIGWEB Newsl, Autumn 2015, Article 4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2833219.2833223

Nurmikko-Fuller, T. et al. (Under review). A Comparative Analysis of Bibliographic Ontologies: Implications for Digital Humanities. Paper under review for Digital Humanities, 2016, Krakow, Poland, July 12-16, 2016.

HTRC and CIRSS Events

HTRC UnCamp 2013, Champaign, IL, September 8-9, 2013

Mellon Proposal and Metadata Enrichment Mini-Grants (Presented by J. Stephen Downie)
Metadata Attributes (Presented by Colleen Fallaw, Ted Underwood, & Stacy Kowalczyk)
HTRC Research: HathiTrust Corpus Evaluation (Presented by Katrina Fenlon)
HTRC Research: Workset Creation for Scholarly Analysis User Requirements Study (Presented by Harriett Green)
WCSA Focus Groups and Interviews (Conducted by Katrina Fenlon and Harriett Green)

CIRSS e-Research Roundtable, Champaign, IL, October 9, 2013

HathiTrust Research Center: Workset Creation for Scholarly Analysis (Slides | Abstract)

DHOxSS Data Curation and Access for the Digital Humanities workshop, Oxford, UK, July 14-18, 2014

Case Study: Creating Worksets in the HathiTrust Research Center (Presented by J. Stephen Downie and Megan Senseney)

CIRSS e-Research Roundtable, Champaign, IL, March 11, 2015

Workset Creation for Scholarly Analysis (WCSA) Project Update (Slides | Abstract)

HTRC UnCamp 2015, Ann Arbor, MI, March 30-31, 2015

Expanding Workset Functionality Through RDF (Presented by Jacob Jett)
Semantic analysis of documents of the HathiTrust Corpus: Semantic-Enhanced Search and Workset Generation (Presented by Annika Hinze)
VisualPage: A Prototype Framework for Understanding Visually Constructed Meaning in Books (Presented by Neal Audenaert)
ElEPHãT: Early English Print in HathiTrust, a Linked Semantic Worksets Prototype (Presented by Kevin Page)
Many Hands, Light Work?: What Could Distributed Enhancement of HathiTrust Metadata Look Like? (Presented by Trevor Muñoz)
(Lightning talks included in session slide deck)

DHOxSS Humanities Data: Curation, Analysis, Access, and Reuse, Oxford, UK, July 20-24, 2015

Case Study: HathiTrust Research Center (Presented by J. Stephen Downie and Megan Senseney)
Case Study: Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership (EEBO-TCP) (Presented by Pip Willcox)
Workset Creation for Scholarly Analysis (Presented by J. Stephen Downie, Kevin Page, and Megan Senseney)

CIRSS e-Research Roundtable, Champaign, IL, October 21, 2015