Last updated: August 19, 2009

Dr. Luz M. Quiroga University of Hawai'i at Manoa Department of Information and Computer Science Library and Information Science Program	lquiroga@hawaii.edu http://www2.hawaii.edu/~lquiroga Office: POST 314B Phone: 808-956 9988 Fax: 808-956 3548
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Research interests I. Personalization, User modeling - specifically the construction and maintenace of representations of explicit and implicit user interests and preferences (user profiles) Explicit and implicit profile acquisition Context and relevance feedback Personal ontologies, personal websites, personal digital libraries Personalization and health systems (supervising William Yip's M.Sc. work) Modeling and recommending web pages across systems (supervising Pei-Chia Chang's Ph..D. dissertation) II. Marketing - competencies - curriculum development for IT professionals working in Information Units (libraries, archives, information agencies, etc) (data being collected in Hawaii and Latin America) Competencies for Information professionals (in general) Education for Information Technology Managers of Libraries, Archives, Museums and Information Agencies III. Digital collections: metadata - interoperability Institutional repositories Multimedia digital objects