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Call For Chapter Proposals Extended

  • 1.  Call For Chapter Proposals Extended

    Posted 22 days ago

    Automation to Artificial Intelligence: Smart Knowledge Environments With Disruptive Technologies in Libraries

    We are seeking proposals for a chapter in the upcoming edited book. Libraries are undergoing a huge transformation. Technologies are increasingly being integrated, like AI, Blockchain, loT, and robotics, creating smart knowledge environments. This edited book is seeking scholars, practitioners and technologists to contribute their chapters that explore the future of libraries and information centers through interdisciplinary lenses. The publisher is Springer Nature. Proposals have been extended to November 28, 2025. Send to

    Barbara Holland, editor

    Orcid   https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3729-0147

    barland1@gmail.com

    Topics of Interest include but not limited to 

    Artificial Intelligence

    AI and Libraries

    Blockchain and Libraries 

    Information Retrieval Hybrid Search Models

    Metadata and AI

    Datascience

    ioT 

    Information Technology

    Ethics

    Smart libraries & Emerging TechAI and automation
    AI and cataloging or metadata
    Machine learning in library recommender systems
    Natural language processing (NLP) in Information Retrieval: 
    Voice-based Information Retrieval in libraries:
    AI into library reference services: Can chatbots and virtual assistants enhance patron support?
    Bias in library recommender systems
    Automated metadata generation using NLP:
    User Experience in Library and Information Science



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    Barbara Holland- https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3729-0147
    barland1@gmail.com
    Sr Librarian /Retired
    Ms/ She/ Her/Hers
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