Research and advanced technology for digital libraries
The objectives of the conference are, firstly, to bring together researchers from multiple disciplines whose science relates to the development of digital libraries, and secondly, to establish a forum for discussion of issues such as interoperability, multilinguality, intellectual property policy, and information commerce.
The organizers are currently seeking papers for presentation at the conference, in the following topic areas:
- Digital library models, frameworks, and system requirements;
- Metadata;
- System integration and architecture issues;
- Interoperability, scalability;
- Networked information discovery, agent technologies;
- Information retrieval, organization, navigation tools and paradigms;
- Multilinguality;
- Role of knowledge presentation systems in digital library interactions;
- Collecting, capturing, filtering, cataloguing, indexing, preserving;
- Intellectual property rights, terms and conditions, rights management;
- Authoring, electronic publishing, electronic commerce and information economies;
- Economic and social implications and issues;
- User interfaces;
- Handling of graphics, GIS, medical data, multimedia information, experimental data and scientific models.
Papers should be submitted by 15 May 1998.
For further information, please contact the conference secretariat:
University of Crete
Mrs Rena Kalaitzaki or Mrs Maria Stavrakaki
Computer Science Department
Ampelokipi, Heraklion
Crete
Greece
Tel. +30-81-393504; Fax +30-81-393501
E-mail: ecdl@cc.uch.gr
URL: http://www.ics.forth.gr/2EuroDL(odnośnik otworzy się w nowym oknie)