Foundations of Information Science

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. LaFrance, Adrienne. “Searching for Lost Knowledge in the Age of Intelligent Machines.” The Atlantic, December 2016. http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/12/the-search-for-lost-knowledge/506879/.

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1. Saracevic, T. “Information Science.” Edited by M. J Bates. Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences. New York: CRC Press, 2010. PDF.

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1. Wilson, Patrick. “Some Fundamental Concepts of Information Retrieval.” Drexel Library Quarterly 14, no. 2 (1978): 10–24. PDF.

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1. Furner, Jonathan. “Information Science Is Neither,” 2015. http://www.jonathanfurner.info/docs/LT-Furner2015rev.pdf.

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1. Levitin, Daniel. The Organized Mind. New York, New York: Dutton, 2014. PDF.

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1. Buckland, Michael. “Naming in the Library: Marks, Meaning, and Machines.” In Nominalization, Nomination and Naming in Texts, 249–60. Stauffenburg Verlag, 2007. http://people.ischool.berkeley.edu/~buckland/naminglib.pdf.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Morville, Peter, and Louis Rosenfeld. “Thesauri, Controlled Vocabularies, and Metadata.” In Information Architecture for the World Wide Web. 3rd ed. Sebastopol, California: O’Reilly, 2006. PDF.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Lambe, Patrick. “Defining Our Terms.” In Organising Knowledge : Taxonomies, Knowledge and Organisational Effectiveness, 1–11. Chandos, 2007. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/uncch/reader.action?ppg=22&docID=10832674&tm=1483991998151.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Lambe, Patrick. “Taxonomies Can Take Many Forms.” In Organising Knowledge : Taxonomies, Knowledge and Organisational Effectiveness, 13–48. Chandos, 2007. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/uncch/reader.action?ppg=34&docID=10832674&tm=1483992186524.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Birnbaum, David J. “What is XML and why should humanists care? An even gentler introduction to XML”, January 5, 2012. http://dh.obdurodon.org/what-is-xml.xhtml.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Roman, Steven. “Introduction.” In Access Database Design and Programming, 3–10. 3rd ed. Sebastopol, California: O’Reilly, 2002. PDF.
2. Roman, Steven. “The Entity-Relationship Model of a Database.” In Access Database Design and Programming, 11–17. 3rd ed. Sebastopol, California: O’Reilly, 2002. PDF.

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1. Roman, Steven. “Implementing Entity-Relationship Models.” In Access Database Design and Programming, 18–29. 3rd ed. Sebastopol, California: O’Reilly, 2002. PDF.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Croft, W. Bruce, Donald Metzler, and Trevor Strohman. “Search Engines and Information Retrieval.” In Search Engines: Information Retrieval in Practice, 1–12. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2010. PDF.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Smucker, Mark D. “Information Representation.” In Interactive Information Seeking, Behaviour and Retrieval, edited by Ian Ruthven and Diane Kelly, 77–93. London: Facet Pub., 2011. PDF.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Croft, W. Bruce, Donald Metzler, and Trevor Strohman. “Retrieval Models.” In Search Engines: Information Retrieval in Practice, 233–241. Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2010. PDF.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Easley, David, and Jon Kleinberg. “Overview.” In Networks, crowds, and markets: reasoning about a highly connected world, 1–20. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/kleinber/networks-book/networks-book-ch01.pdf.
2. Easley, David, and Jon Kleinberg. “Graphs.” In Networks, crowds, and markets: reasoning about a highly connected world, 23–46. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/kleinber/networks-book/networks-book-ch02.pdf.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Easley, David, and Jon Kleinberg. “The Structure of the Web.” In Networks, crowds, and markets: reasoning about a highly connected world, 375–395. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/kleinber/networks-book/networks-book-ch13.pdf.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Easley, David, and Jon Kleinberg. “Link Analysis and Web Search.” In Networks, crowds, and markets: reasoning about a highly connected world, 397–495. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/kleinber/networks-book/networks-book-ch14.pdf.
   Reading tips

   You can skip section the last part of section 14.3 (pages 409–412) and section 14.6.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Morville, Peter, and Louis Rosenfeld. “User Needs and Behaviors.” In Information Architecture for the World Wide Web. 3rd ed. Sebastopol, California: O’Reilly, 2006. PDF.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Bates, Marcia J. “An Introduction to Metatheories, Theories, and Models.” In Theories of Information Behavior, 1–24. Information Today, 2005. PDF.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Shneiderman, B., and C. Plaisant. “Usability of Interactive Systems.” In Designing the user interface: strategies for effective human-computer interaction. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Addison-Wesley, 2010. PDF.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Hearst, Marti. “The Design of Search User Interfaces.” In Search user interfaces. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. http://searchuserinterfaces.com/book/sui_ch1_design.html.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Bynum, Terrell. “Computer and Information Ethics.” In The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, edited by Edward N. Zalta. Accessed January 10, 2013. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ethics-computer/.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Balkin, Jack M. “The Three Laws of Robotics in the Age of Big Data.” Ohio State Law Journal 78 (2017). https://ssrn.com/abstract=2890965.

📖 To read before this meeting:

1. Cegłowski, Maciej. “What Happens Next Will Amaze You.” presented at the Fremtidens Internet, Copenhagen, September 14, 2015. http://idlewords.com/talks/what_happens_next_will_amaze_you.htm.