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LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE

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  • Tal Cohen (PR) -- Computer science grad student, and a bibliophil. A detailed CV and personal information can be found here. A small collection of book reviews can be found here. Homepage: http://www.forum2.org/tal/
    E-mail: tal@forum2.org
  • Ted Dunning (PR) -- Ted Dunning
    Chief Scientist
    MUSICMATCH Software

    Ted Dunning Ted joined MUSICMATCH in October 1999. He has held a variety of positions in both industry and academic research and software development. Prior to his work at MUSICMATCH, Ted was Chief Scientist for the Internet division of HNC Software where he was responsible for developing advanced algorithms for analyzing human behavior on the Internet and for understanding text. At MUSICMATCH, Ted has been responsible for the design and implementation of the community driven matching engine that underlies the personalization capabilities of the MUSICMATCH Guide and Radio products.
    Ted received a BS in electrical engineering from the University of Colorado, a MSc in computer science from New Mexico State University for work on time-sharing SIMD parallel computers and a PhD from the University of Sheffield for work in computational linguistics and genomic informatics.
  • Bradford Lee Eden (PR) -- Head of Cataloging, University of Nevada at Las Vegas. M.S. Library Science, University of North Texas, 1994; Ph.D. Musicology, University of Kansas, 1991; M.A. Musicology, Indiana State University, 1984; B.A Music, B.A. Religion, Carthage College, 1982. Editor, ALCTS Paper Series; Associate Editor and Book Reviews Editor, The Heroic Age; articles in The Encyclopedia of Medieval Folklore, The Encyclopedia of Medieval Italy, Oryx Encyclopedia of Women and Music in America since 1900, The Encyclopedia of Monasticism.
  • G E Gorman (PR) -- Professor of Library and Information Management, Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand. Also Director of International Programmes, Director of Higher Degrees (LIS). Degrees, including doctorate, from universities in the USA, Canada, the UK and Australia. Fellow of The Library Association (UK). Active member of IFLA (executive of the Regional Commission for Asia and Oceania, Round Table of Library and Information Science Journals). Editor of Online Information Review (MCB) and also Regional Editor (Asia-Pacific) for all MCB LIS journals; General Editor on the International Yearbook of Library and Information Management (Library Association Publishing); Associate Editor of Library Collections, Acquisitions and Technical Services (Elsevier). Author/co-author of Librayr and Information Services in China (Scarecrow), Qualitative Research for the Information Professional (Library Association Publishing), and numerous other books. Also author/co-author of 200+ refereed journal articles. Special interest in collection management, LIS education, international librarianship, developing countries, etc.
    E-mail: gary.gorman@vuw.ac.nz
  • Peter G. Underwood (PR) -- Peter G. Underwood. Professor of Librarianship; Director of the Centre for Information Literacy; Head of Department of Information and Library Studies, University of Cape Town, South Africa. Fellowship of the Library Association, 1977. Masters degree in Business Administration, Cranfield, 1980. Author of Managing change in libraries and information services: a systems approach; Soft systems analysis and the management of libraries, information services and resource centres; with R. J. Hartley, Basics of data management for information services. Emigrated from the United Kingdom in 1992, having spent the previous twenty years as Lecturer at the College of Librarianship Wales, Aberystwyth (later known as Department of Information and Library Studies, University of Wales, Aberystwyth). Hobbies include choral music of the Anglican Church, walking and looking at Table Mountain.
    E-mail: pgu@adamastor.ac.za
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