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OCLC researchers celebrate a decade of NetLab digital-library R&D by speaking at anniversary conference OCLC Research vice president Lorcan Dempsey and research scientists Stuart Weibel and Diane Vizine-Goetz participated in the 10th anniversary conference of NetLab, the research and development department at Lund University Libraries. bolander@oclc.org http://www.oclc.org/research/announcements/2002-04-15d.htm http://www.oclc.org/research/announcements/oclc_research_news.rdf April 15, 2002 The conference involved many who have worked with NetLab over the course of its first decade. <P>Weibel opened the conference with a presentation on the Dublin Core experience and its significance for the future, while <A href="http://www.lub.lu.se/netlab/conf/vizine-goetz.ppt">Vizine-Goetz spoke about the semantic web</A> and located some of OCLC's research work in relation to it. Dempsey closed the conference by examining concepts, issues, and opportunities in research and learning.</P> <P>Founded by Traugott Koch and Anders Ardoe, NetLab focuses its activities primarily on digital library and net-based information discovery and retrieval, mainly in Internet/WWW environments. Koch currently is NetLab's senior librarian for electronic information services. He was an <A href="../../programsandresearch/scholars/default.htm">OCLC Research visiting scholar</A> in 1997-1998.</P> <P>Conference:<BR><A href="http://www.lub.lu.se/netlab/conf/">http://www.lub.lu.se/netlab/conf/</A></P> <P>Netlab:<BR><A href="http://www.lub.lu.se/netlab/">http://www.lub.lu.se/netlab/</A></P> <P>Vizine-Goetz presentation:<BR><A href="http://www.lub.lu.se/netlab/conf/vizine-goetz.ppt">http://www.lub.lu.se/netlab/conf/vizine-goetz.ppt</A> (PowerPoint:172K/29 slides)</P> Bob Bolander +1-614-761-5207 Communications & Programs Manager OCLC Research