Communications of the ACM

April 1995 Contents

Digital Libraries

• Introduction
  Edward A. Fox, Robert M. Akscyn, Richard K. Furuta, and John J. Leggett, guest editors
• Rich Interaction in the Digital Library
  Ramana Rao, Jan O. Pedersen, Marti A. Hearst, Jock D. Mackinlay, Stuart K. Card, Larry Masinter, Per-Kristian Halvorsen, and George G. Robertson
• The Roles of Digital Libraries in Teaching and Learning
  Gary Marchionini and Hermann Maurer
• Going Digital: A Look at Assumptions Underlying Digital Libraries
  David M. Levy and Catherine C. Marshall
• Digital Libraries, Value, and Productivity
  Gio Wiederhold

Supporting Technologies

• The MG Retrieval System: Compressing for Space and Speed
• NSF Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval
• World-Wide Web and Computer Science Reports
• Wide-Area Technical
• Report Service: Technical Reports Online
• The Information Zone System
• Dienst: An Architecture for Distributed Document Libraries

Projects

• Knowledge-Based Editing and Visualization for Hypermedia Encyclopedias
• The University of California CD-ROM Information System
• Envision: A User-Centered Database of Computer Science Literature
• Making a Digital Library: The Chemistry Online Retrieval Experiment
• In Appreciation of Laurence Rosenberg

Initiatives

• Informedia Digital Library
• The Stanford Digital Library
• UC Berkeley Digital Library
• Alexandria Digital Library
• The Illinois Digital Library
• University of Michigan Digital Library
• The British Library Initiatives for Access Projects
• Library of Congress Digital Library Effort

Article

• The ACM Electronic Publishing
  Plan Peter J. Denning and Bernard Rous
  (includes interim copyright policies and an author guide to those policies)

Columns

• Legally Speaking: Copyright and Digital Libraries
  Pamela Samuelson
• Inside Risks: Information Superhighway 2015
  Peter J. Denning

Departments

• News Track
• Forum
• Calendar of Events
• Calls for Papers
• Index to Advertisers
• Career Opportunities