Venue:Convention Center Bielefeld

The conference will be held in English and German with simultaneous translation.

Tuesday, 3 February 2009

Welcome Addresses
13.00

Michael Höppner, Bielefeld University Library

Friedrich Bode, Ministry for Innovation, Science, Research and Technology of the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia
 Slides

 Audio recording of the Welcome Adresses

Opening Keynote
13.30

 European Universities and Open Access
Sijbolt J. Noorda, European University Association,
Open Access Working Group, UK
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

Chair: Rudi Schmiede, Darmstadt University of Technology, Department of Sociology

14.30

 University Investment in the Library: What's the Return?
Carol Tenopir, University of Tennessee, U.S.
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

15.15

Coffee and Exhibition

15.45

 British Library Manuscripts 2.0
Juan Garcés, The British Library, UK
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

16.15

 The Knowledge Portal or the Vision of Easy Access to Information (in German)
Wolfram Neubauer, ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich), Library, Switzerland
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

Closing Keynote
16.45

 Aligning the Library as Strategic Asset
Wendy Pradt Lougee, University of Minnesota, University Libraries, U.S.
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

17.30

Exhibition and Showroom Presentations

19.00

Conference Reception

Wednesday, 4 February 2009

Opening Keynote
9.00

 Your Institution's Footprint in the Web
Isidro F. Aguillo Caño, Cybermetrics Lab (CCHS-CSIC), Madrid, Spain
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

Chair: Wolfram Neubauer, ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich), Library, Switzerland

9.30

 The Costs of Scholarly Communications and How We Meet Them
Michael Jubb, Research Information Network, London, UK
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

10.00

 Outsourcing Information Services (in German)
Anne Petry-Eberle, Daimler AG, Corporate Information & Research Management, Stuttgart

10.30

 Attention Based Economies - the Economic Value of Google Scholar and Co.
Hendrik Speck, University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern, Information Architecture Lab
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

11.00

Coffee and Exhibition

11.30 - 13.00

Session 1 - Conference Room 3
The Library as (Virtual) Learning Space

Session 2 - Conference Room 8
Metrics for Scholarly Information

Session 3 - Large Hall
Advances in Search, Indexing and Retrieval

 Educational Paradigms for Digital Services in Universities
Norbert Meder, University of Duisburg-Essen, Faculty of Educational Sciences
  Slides

 From Real to Virtual Learning Environments: Libraries and eLearning
Graham Bulpitt, Kingston University London, Information Services, UK
 Abstract   Slides

 The Future of eBooks - Will Print Disappear? An End User Perspective
Olaf Ernst, Springer Science+Business Media
 Abstract   Slides

 Usage Data and Metrics for Scholarly Publications
Frank Scholze, Ministry for Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg
 Abstract   Slides


 Performance Indicators Based on Current Research Information Systems (cancelled)
Mogens Sandfær, Technical Information Center of Denmark, Technical University of Denmark
 Abstract

 How can Library Materials be Ranked in the OPAC?
Dirk Lewandowski, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Faculty Design, Media and Information, Department Information
 Abstract   Slides

 Automatic Enrichment of Metadata
Alexander Mehler, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt a. M., Center for Computing in the Humanities
Ulli Waltinger,University of Bielefeld, Faculty of Linguistic and Literature / SFB 673 Alignment in Communication
 Abstract   Slides
 Audio recording

 Knowledge Management in the Digital Age: The Possibilities of User Generated Content (in German)
Christian Hänger, Library, Department of Digital Services, University of Mannheim
 Abstract   Slides
 Audio recording

 Search Engine Federation in Libraries (in German)
Silke Schomburg and Jörg Prante, "hbz" (Academic Library Center), Cologne
 Abstract   Slides
 Audio recording

13.00 - 15.00

Lunch, Exhibition and Showroom Presentations

Chair: Wolfram Horstmann, Bielefeld University Library

15.00

 Direct Use of Information Extraction from Scientific Text for Modeling and Simulation in the Life Sciences
Martin Hofmann-Apitius, Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing SCAI, Sankt Augustin
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

15.30  

 Services for the eHumanities
Heike Neuroth, Max Planck Digital Library, Berlin
Laurent Romary, INRIA-Gemo, Berlin
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

16.00  

 eResearch, Semantic Computing and the Cloud: Towards a Smart Cyberinfrastructure for eResearch
Lee Dirks, Education & Scholarly Communication / Microsoft External Research, Redmond, U.S.
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

16.30

Coffee and Exhibition

Closing Keynote
17.00

 Attempts at Innovation in Scholarly Communication
Herbert Van de Sompel, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Research Library, Los Alamos, New Mexico, U.S.
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

17.45

Exhibition and Showroom Presentations

19.30

Conference Dinner at the Mövenpick Hotel

Thursday, 5 February 2009

Opening Keynote
9.00

 The Global Library Challenge - eLibraries on the Agenda
Claudia Lux, President of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
 Slides   Audio recording

Chair: Michael Seadle, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Berlin School of Library and Information Science

9.30

 Europeana: Connecting Cultural Heritage
Elisabeth Niggemann, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, Frankfurt a. M.
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

10.00

 IR Also Means Institutional Responsibility
Leo Waaijers, Independent Consultant, The Netherlands
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

10.30

 The Role of Information Professionals in E-Research
Joan K. Lippincott, Associate Executive Director, Coalition for Networked Information, Washington, DC, U.S.
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

11.00

Coffee and Exhibition

Chair: Norbert Lossau, Göttingen State and University Library

11.30

 Upgrading Academic Scholarship
Rudi Schmiede, Darmstadt University of Technology, Department of Sociology
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

12.00

 Information Infrastructures in Germany – Perspectives of the DFG (in German)
Anne Lipp, German Research Foundation (DFG), Scientific Library Services and Information Systems
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

12.30

 Europe Shaping 2020's Science: e-Infrastructures for Scientific Data
Mario Campolargo, European Commission, Information Society and Media, DG, Brussels, Belgium
 Abstract   Slides   Audio recording

13.00

Wrap-Up of the Conference and Farewell Address
Hans Geleijnse, University of Tilburg, Library and IT-Services, The Netherlands
 Slides   Audio recording

Farewell Snack

Programme Committee

Hans Geleijnse, Director of Library and IT-Services & Chief Information Officer, University of Tilburg

Michael Höppner, Director of Bielefeld University Library

Wolfram Horstmann, Chief Information Officer Scholarly Information, Bielefeld University Library

Norbert Lossau, Director of State and University Library, Göttingen

Ronald Milne, Director of Scholarship and Collections, The British Library