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Exploring Affective Computing for Enhancing the Museum Experience with Online Collections
Gunho Chae, KAIST, Republic of Korea / S. Joon Park, Drexel University, USA / Robert Stein, Indianapolis Museum of Art, USA / Jungwha Kim, KAIST, Republic of Korea / Susan Wiedenbeck, Drexel University, USA
Abstract
National Park Service Museum Collections website
A collaborative effort, between the Museum Management Program of the National Park Service and the University of Tennessee (UTK), has lead to a completely redesigned website for the National Park Service (NPS) museum collections.
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Archives & Museum Informatics EIN: 77-0708617; GST / BN 887978914
Description
Access to collections takes on many hues. What do we mean and how do we enable it?
Tag! You’re It! What value do folksonomies bring to the online museum collection?
As growing numbers of museums invite users to digitally tag online collection objects with key words, it is timely to examine the value that this practice can bring to the sector.
Scholarly Information Seeking Behaviour in the British Museum Online Collection
The vast amounts of digital museum resources available to support scholarship are changing the ways researchers work, offering convenient quick access to a wide selection of cultural heritage content. However, finding information in museums, as well as libraries and archives, is not an easy task. Collections database information systems can be overwhelming and daunting to many users.