DLI - Berkeley:
Pedagogy:
We recommend that the reader study these materials as part of work
to answer the following questions:
- MVD
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How well does MVD
0.9 work for you?
Could you get the links on that page to work (use 2 windows of browser,
one for the instructions, and one for testing)?
What do you like most about it?
- Did you use it on video or a PC or Mac with Netscape 4?
- Did you work out Lens overlaying, such as OCR and then Magnify?
- For the TableSort example, could you under Anno view the note?
- Could you get the special behaviors to work: Biblio, where you
Select a type of format, use the mouse to select an entry, use Edit
and Copy to get a version in that format, and then paste elsewhere?
- Could you get Doublespace in the View menu to work?
- Cheshire
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Can you find interesting environmental documents using Cheshire II?
- TileBars
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What happens with TileBar search of "document" and "retrieval"?
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What happens with TileBar search of "fault" and "dam"?
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When is TileBar searching useful on a single document?
- Collections
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What is the name of the DBMS used?
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What is a database "schema"? How does it relate to "metadata"?
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How many documents and how many images are in their collection?
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How good is the OCRing? What research is underway to improve
OCRing beyond that of ScanWorX and how well does it work?
What is the main idea behind it?
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How can you find the dams for a county?
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How does the database table information for Almond dam relate to the
page about it? To the OCR output about that page?
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What is a VLURL? How do you construct it? Can you build one and show
results for getting pictures of California wildflowers that have
the string "rose" in their common names?
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Display a distribution map for your favorite flower in California.
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Can you tell the direction of flight from the aerial photos?
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How do layers help with managing GIS information
with the GIS viewer?
Can you zoom in and out and pan around?
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