The HathiTrust Research Center: Building Shared Computational Resources to Mine the Largest Academic Digital Library Corpus

Wednesday, October 16 | 4:40PM–5:30PM | Ballroom E
Session Type: Professional Development
The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC), a unique cross-institutional partnership for distributed computational services, is in an 18-month start-up phase. This presentation, featuring the HTRC Executive Committee, will focus on current plans to provide analytic services to nonprofit and educational researchers for the digital corpus of the HathiTrust Digital Library.

OUTCOMES:
Understand the benefits and opportunities offered by the HathiTrust Research Center. | Understand how to collaborate or benefit from joining the HathiTrust Digital Library. | Learn about current HTRC production services that may be available for researchers.

Presenters

  • Robert McDonald

    Dean of University Libraries & Professor, University of Colorado Boulder

  • Beth Sandore Namachchivaya

    Associate Librarian for Research and Associate Dean of Libraries, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • John Unsworth

    Dean of Libraries and University Librarian, University of Virginia

Resources & Downloads

http://demo.podcast.323link.com/episodes/e/ed/educause/10971/The_HathiTrust_Research_Center_Bu__10971.h264.flash.mp4

Audio/Video File (mp4)
166 MB, Video
Uploaded on 03/10/2014
Audio File (mp3)
45 MB, MP3 Audio
Uploaded on 03/10/2014
Hathitrust Research Center
Off-site resource
Uploaded on 10/16/2013
HathiTrust Digital Library
Off-site resource
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HTRC slide deck
6 MB, Powerpoint Slides
Uploaded on 10/16/2013
HTRC User Wiki and Guide
Off-site resource
Uploaded on 10/16/2013