Challenges to medical libraries in big data era and their countermeasures
10.3969/j.issn.1671-3982.2014.01.001
- VernacularTitle:大数据时代医学专业图书馆面临的挑战与对策
- Author:
Rui CHEN
;
Zhanying FENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Big data;
Medical library;
Data management;
Service mode
- From:Chinese Journal of Medical Library and Information Science
2014;(1):2-6
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
After a description of the concept and meaning of big data, the application of big data in biomedical field was investigated, the changes in medical library functions were analyzed, the challenges to medical libraries were pointed in terms of their data, hardware infrastructures, software technologies, talents and service modes, and how to respond to the big data in medical libraries was proposed from the aspects of strengthening the external collabo-ration, co-developing cloud computing center, intensifying the construction of related organizations and talents, and changing the service modes.
