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Call for Proposals for Upcoming Edited Book 2026

  • 1.  Call for Proposals for Upcoming Edited Book 2026

    Posted Oct 08, 2025 09:59 AM
    From Barbara Holland
    This is a Call For Proposals for an upcoming edited book with world renown publisher Springer Nature.
    The proposal or abstract is due by November 1, 2025. The edited book is expected to be completed by october 2026. We are seeking high quality papers.
    The title of the edited book is "Automation to Artificial Intelligence: Smart Knowledge Environments With Disruptive Technologies in Libraries and Information Centers."
    Send to Barbara Holland
    Topics of interest but not limited to
    AI 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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