Topics

We invite submissions on diverse topics related to digital libraries and related fields including (but not limited to):

Information Technologies, Data Science & Applications

    Information retrieval and access technologies to digital collections
    Data mining and information extraction
    IoT and digital libraries
    AI for digital libraries
    Natural language processing techniques in digital collections
    Knowledge discovery from digital libraries content
    Recommender systems for digital libraries content
    Infrastructures & development of Web Archives
    Data science techniques
    Semantic Web, linked data, and metadata technologies
    Ontologies and knowledge organization systems
    Applications and quality assurance of digital libraries
    Research data and open access
    Visualization, user interface, and user experience
    Social networking and collaborative interfaces in digital libraries
    Personal information management and personal digital libraries
    Information service technologies in digital libraries
    Bibliometrics and scholarly communication in digital libraries
    Curation and preservation technologies in digital libraries
    Information organization support
    Novel applications for digital libraries
    Pretrained language models and digital libraries
    Generating prompts for large language models
    Detecting content created by generative AI

Cultural Information, Digital Humanities & Scholarly Data Analysis

    Cultural heritage access and analysis
    Dealing with history, literature, music in digital libraries
    Scholarly data analysis
    Scientometrics
    Access and usage of Web Archives
    Community Informatics
    Cultural heritage and museum informatics
    Collaborations among archives, libraries, and museums
    Collection development and discovery
    Digital cultural memory initiatives
    Memory organizations in the digital space
    Digital preservation and digital curation
    Digital library/digital archive infrastructures
    Digital library education and digital literacy
    Higher education uses of digital collections
    Research data infrastructures, management and use
    Information policies
    Participatory cultural heritage

Social Informatics and Socio-technological Issues in Digital Libraries

    Data analytics for social networks
    Socio-technical aspects of digital libraries
    Sustainability of digital libraries
    Research methods for digital libraries during social isolation times
    Roles of digital libraries for isolated societies
    Digital libraries for learning, collaboration, and organization in the networked environment
    Societal and cultural issues in knowledge, information, and data
    Intellectual freedom, censorship, misinformation
    Intellectual property issues
    Policy, legal, and ethical concerns for digital libraries
    Social, legal, ethical, financial issues of Web Archives
    Social policy issues on digital libraries
    Information behavior analysis
    Social sciences and digital libraries
    Crowdsourcing and user-generated content
    Information work and digital libraries
    Information economics and digital libraries
    Education with digital libraries
    Participatory cultures and digital libraries
    Digital scholarship and services
    Open data initiatives and utilization
    Misinformation and disinformation
    Impact of generative AI on digital library policy and practice
    Generative AI and the digital library user experience