Refereed Publications (1998-2003)

• Theng, Y.L. (2003). Interrogating Google Search Engine using Claims Analysis and Web Design Heuristics. In Harris, D., Duffy, V., Smith, M. and Stephanidis, C. (Eds.), HCI International 2003 : Human Interface and Management of Information Thematic Area (pp. 1141-1144), Vol. 3, London : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
• Melati, D., Ming, Y., Theng, Y.L., Goh, D., and Lim, E.P. (2003). Towards a Role-Based Metadata Scheme for Educational Digital Libraries : A Case Study in Singapore. In Koch, T. and Solvberg, I. (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries : Seventh European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries ECDL 2003 (pp. 41-51). Berlin: Springer-Verlag.
• Goh, D., Theng, Y.L., Ming, Y. and Lim, E.P. (2003). PAPER for an educational digital library. In Sembok, T. M. T., Zaman, H. B., Chen, H., Urs, S. R. & Myaeng, S. H. (Eds.), The 6th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries, ICADL, 2003. Digital libraries: Technology and Management of Indigenous Knowledge for Global Access (pp. 493-504). Berlin: Springer-Verlag.
• Lee, S. S., Theng, Y. L. & Goh, D. H. L. (2003). Creativity in digital libraries and information retrieval environments. In Sembok, T. M. T., Zaman, H. B., Chen, H., Urs, S. R. & Myaeng, S. H. (Eds.), In Koch, T. and Solvberg, I. (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries : Seventh European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries ECDL 2003 (pp. 398-410). Berlin: Springer-Verlag.
• Theng, Y.L. (2002a), "Information Therapy in Digital Libraries," 5th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries, ICADL'02, pp. 452 - 464, Springer-Verlag.
• Theng, Y.L. (2002b), "Designing Hypertext and the Web with the Heart and the Mind," Book Chapter: Information Modelling for Internet Applications, IDEA Group Publishing, pp. 299 - 319.
• Theng, Y.L., Goh, D., Lim, E.P., Liu, Z.H., Pang, L.S., Wong, B.B. and Chua, L.H. (2002), "Intergenerational Partnerships in the Design of a Digital Library of Geography Examination Resources," 5th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries, ICADL'02, pp. 427 - 439, Springer-Verlag.
• Theng, Y.L., Goh, D., Lee, C.K., Lim, E.P. and Liu, Z.H. (2002b), "Digital Libraries to Knowledge Portals : Towards a Global Knowledge Portal for Secondary Schools in Singapore," Conference on "IT Opportunities and Challenges in the New Millennium", Beijing, pp. 291-303.
• Keith, S., Blandford, A., Fields, B. and Theng, Y.L. (2002), "An Investigation into the Application of Claims Analysis to Evaluate Usability of a Digital Library Interface," JCDL'02 Workshop on Usability of Digital Libraries, Portland (USA).
• Theng, Y. L., Mohd-Nasir, N., Buchanan, G., Fields, B., Thimbleby, H. and Cassidy, N. (2001), "Dynamic Digital Libraries for Children," First ACM and IEEE Joint Conference in Digital Libraries, Ronaoke (Virginia), pp. 406 - 415.
• Theng, Y.L., Mohd Nasir, N., Thimbleby, H., Buchanan, G., Jones, M., Bainbridge, D. and Cassidy, N. (2000a), "Children as Design Partners and Testers for a Children's Digital Library," Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries : Fourth European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries ECDL 2000, Borbinha, J. and Baker, T. (Eds.), pp. 249 - 258, Lisbon (Portugal).
• Theng, Y.L., Mohd-Nasir, N. and Thimbleby, H. (2000b), "Purpose and usability of digital libraries," ACMDL'2000, pp. 238-239, Texas.
• Theng, Y.L., Mohd-Nasir, N. and Thimbleby, H. (2000c), "A usability tool for Web evaluation applied to digital library design," Proceedings of the 9th International World Wide Web Conference, pp. 90-91, Amsterdam.
• Theng, Y.L., Mohd-Nasir, N., Thimbleby, H., Buchanan, G. and Jones, M. (2000d), "Designing a children's digital library with and for children," ACMDL'2000, pp. 266-267, Texas.
• Theng, Y.L. (1999a), "Framework for an application development model to build user-centred digital libraries," CoLIS'99, May 23 - 26, Croatia.
• Theng, Y. L. (1999b), "'Lostness' and Digital Libraries," Proceedings of the 4th ACM Conference on Digital Libraries, pp. 250, ACM Press.
• Theng, Y. L. (1999c), "'Lost in hyperspace' revisited and framework for building digital libraries, IEE Colloquium on "Lost in the Web: Navigation on the Internet", pp.1/1-1/6, 2 Nov 1999, London.
• Theng, Y.L. (1999d), "Addressing the changing roles of teachers and learners in internet-delivered materials," ED-Media'99, June 19 - 24, Seattle.
• Theng, Y.L., Duncker, E., Mohd-Nasir, N., Buchanan, G. & Thimbleby, H. (1999), "Design guidelines and user-centred digital libraries," Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, Third European Conference ECDL 1999, Abiteboul, S. and Vercoustre, A.(Eds.), pp. 167 - 183, Springer.
• Theng, Y.L. and Thimbleby, H. (1999), "Towards a usermetric tool to improve Web accessibility," WWW8, May 11 - 14, Canada.
• Duncker, E., Theng, Y.L. and Mohd-Nasir, N. (1999), "Authoring Tools and Cultural Diversity". Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Internationalization of Products and Systems (IWIPS '99), pp. 133-142.
• Buchanan, G., Marsden, G.E., Tan, T., Theng, Y.L., Thimbleby, H. (1999), "A Stable View of the Hyperactive Web," Active Web conference, pp. 27-33.
• Theng, Y.L. (1998), "Better design and development of hypermedia materials for teaching and learning on the Internet," Proceedings of internet-based teaching and learning (IN-TELE)'98, pp. 231-236, Peter Lang.
• Theng, Y.L., Marsden, G. and Thimbleby, H. (1998), "Towards continuous usability evaluation of Web documents," in May, J., Siddiqi, J. & Wilkinson, J. (editors), HCI'98 Conference Companion, pp. 40-41, Sheffield.
• Theng, Y.L. and Thimbleby, H. (1998a), HyperAT: Addressing usability issues in Web authoring , WebNet'98, Florida, U.S.A.
• Theng, Y.L. and Thimbleby, H. (1998b), "Addressing design and usability issues in hypertext and on the World Wide Web by re-examining the 'lost in hyperspace' problem," Journal of Universal Computer Science, 4(11), pp. 839-855.