King Saud University (KSU) is the institution for higher education in Saudi Arabia established in 1957 as Riyadh University. Every year KSU produces number of Research papers, thesis; conference papers, seminars, scientific symposium, and publications of scholarly journals, resulting in the emergence of valuable resources of knowledge which must be preserved, managed, and organized properly in order to optimize the worldwide use of these scholarly resources. Therefore, King Saud University initiated its Repository project in 2008 KSU Repository comprises near about nineteen thousand documents, which includes research papers, conference papers, theses / dissertations, etc. KSU repository is being developed on DSpace and customized as per the requirement of the university. As DSpace supports the multilingual environment KSU repository incorporated the English and Arabic language interface. The number of communities and sub communities has been created each representing a college/ department/research centers etc. The end users can browse the collection by communities, issue date (publication year), author, title, & subject. In addition, the simple and advance search interface is also very helpful to retrieve the desired documents. #repository, #KSU
Posted on: Wed, 24 Sep 2014 06:28:13 +0000