Application of Semantic Technology in Digital Libraries: A systematic review of the entries

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1 PhD in Knowledge and Information Science; Professor; Department of Science and Research Branch; Islamic Azad University; Tehran, Iran

2 هیات علمی دانشگاه قم

3 علم اطلاعات و دانش شناسی - نام گروه: علوم ارتباطات و دانش شناسی - دانشکده: ادبیات، علوم انسانی و اجتماعی - دانشگاه آزتد، واحد علوم

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Aim: The present study was conducted with the aim of systematic review and quantitative and qualitative analysis of studies in the field of application of semantic technologies in digital libraries.

Methodology: This study is a descriptive-analytical one. It has been carried out through a Aviard ’s systematic review method to quantitatively and qualitatively analyze research conducted in the area of application of semantic technologies in digital libraries. For this purpose, after searching for related keywords in selected Iranian and international databases.

Findings: As a result of the analysis, research in this area was categorized into three general categories, including: “The use of semantic technologies in digital libraries (including 5 thematic subsets)”, “The use of traditional tools and techniques of librarianship in the implementation of semantic technologies in digital libraries” and “Studies focused on the current situation and the important factors in the application of semantic technologies in digital libraries”.

Conclusion: In this study, a comprehensive view of the status of studies in the area of application of semantic technologies in digital libraries using reliable sources extracted from selected databases was provided to researchers and stakeholders in this field

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Available Online from 16 February 2022

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