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General Presentation

University of CaliforniaSan Diego, CA, US

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Once upon a time …

Dec. 1973: CERN library

A physicist office

HISTORY

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It improves…

First computer ever used at CERN library

… slowly

HISTORY

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Dec. 1990: Tim Berners-Lee computer

CERN computer center in march 1998

The Web comes in…

10 years later

HISTORY

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ORGANIZATION

Education & Technology Transfer

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SCOPE

CDS@CERN covers:

All particle Physics literature since 1950

And related areas documents: Astrophysics, Mathematics Life at CERN

It provides ‘Virtual’ Collections: special views dedicated to an activity or a group.

e.g: CERN Experiments collection (LHC, ATLAS, etc)

CERN Divisions collections

Customized views (Pauli collection)

It serves: 156,000 distinct hosts/clients in 2001 17,000 distinct hosts/clients per month 1,000 “visits” and 3,500 searches per day 50,000 “hits” and 1.5 GB net traffic per day

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SCOPE

CDS@CERN contains:

Books

Journals

Conferences

Archived items

Multimedia items

Articles, preprints, thesis

Talks (slides, videos)

- 565 000 different records

- 220 000 full texts

- 350 different collections

-1000 new preprints per week:- 70 % from ArXiv- 5 % from CERN- 25 % from 80 other sources

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‘CERN Document Server’

SCOPE

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Quoi de neufs sur le “CERN Document Server” ?

Comment se fait l’acquisitiondes documents: du CERN ? externes au CERN ?

Que contient la collectiondu CERN ?

Comment personnalisersa propre bibliotheque ?

Comment gerer des reunions ou desconferences ?

Comment recherche-t-onles documents depuis:

le texte integral ?la valeur d’un champ ?plusieurs valeurs ?

Demos

Comment se fait la conversion d’un format a un autre ?

Comment les documentspapiers sont-ilsdigitalises ?

Comment sonttraitees les photos ?

Comment sont geresles preprints ?

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Conclusions

CDS utilise par ICTP Casalini Libri(Heidelberg university)

CDS devient ‘Open Archive Compliant’

CDS integre les videos digitales du CERN

Simulation de la decouverte du boson de Higgs…

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http://cds.cern.chhttp://cds.cern.ch

Marseille, France, 30 Mars 2001.

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