The refinement of e-metrics by librarians to evaluate the use of library resources and
services has rapidly matured into a set of standardised tools and shared understandings …

Evaluation of Digital Libraries summarizes research and practice on both sides of the
Atlantic and aims to answer the potential questions that both the theoretical and practical …

This paper presents a review of literature for the evaluation of use of electronic resources
and services in Academic libraries. E-metrics and similar methods for evaluation are …

The purpose of this report is to provide an overview of works on digital library evaluation that
included data. The approach was first to analyze and then isolate (or even deconstruct) …

Professional literature about the assessment of digital libraries reflects a growing interest in
both improving the user experience and in justifying the creation of digital collections to …

The Digital Library Federation (DLF) named Denise Troll, Assistant University Librarian for
Library Information Technology at Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, a DLF …

Evaluation criteria and appropriate measures are critical to the success of digital library
evaluation. The key problem is a lack of specific measures, especially from a heuristic …

A research project at Newcastle University Library has been benchmarking electronic
resources using COUNTER-compliant usage data. As the virtual academic library becomes …

In the face of limited resources and increasing demand for online access to digital library
content, we need to strategically focus our efforts and better understand users, impact, and …

Digital resources play an increasingly important role in academic libraries, which must
demonstrate their value to the institution and their impact on student learning outcomes in …