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Joint Conference on Digital Libraries
is a major international forum focusing
on digital libraries and associated
technical, practical, and social
issues. JCDL encompasses the many
meanings of the term "digital
libraries," including (but
not limited to) new forms of information
institutions; operational information
systems with all manner of digital
content; new means of selecting,
collecting, organizing, and distributing
digital content; digital preservation
and archiving; and theoretical models
of information media, including
document genres and electronic publishing.
 The
intended community for this conference
includes those interested in aspects
of digital libraries such as infrastructure;
institutions; metadata; content;
services; digital preservation;
system design; implementation; interface
design; human-computer interaction;
performance evaluation; usability
evaluation; collection development;
intellectual property; privacy;
electronic publishing; document
genres; multimedia; social, institutional,
and policy issues; user communities;
and associated theoretical topics.
 Participation
is sought from all parts of the
world and from the full range of
disciplines and professions involved
in digital library research and
practice, including computer science,
electrical engineering, information
science, information systems, librarianship,
archival science and practice, museum
studies and practices, technology,
education, medicine, intelligence
analysis, social sciences, and humanities.
All domains – academia, government,
industry, and others – are
encouraged to participate as presenters
or attendees.
CONFERENCE
THEME: GLOBAL REACH AND DIVERSE
IMPACT
In addition to the listed digital
library research topics, JCDL 2004
encourages submission of papers
that illustrate digital library’s
global reach and diverse impact.
Examples include (but are not limited
to): major national or cross-regional
digital library projects; case studies
exemplifying successful international
collaboration and impact; innovative
cultural preservation and dissemination
projects aimed at preserving unique
and indigenous knowledge; the development
and use of digital library technologies
for national (and international)
security; digital library research
for intelligence and security informatics;
digital library techniques, content,
and services based on cyberinfrastructure;
digital library research for enhancing
e-learning and education; and other
novel and high-impact digital library
projects.
Best
Paper Awards
Due
to the enthusiastic response of
several generous donors, the JCDL
Organizing Committee is pleased
to announce several Best Paper Awards
for authors of JCDL 2004 papers
and posters. Awards will range from
$500 to $1000. Please see the Awards
page for more information about
each award category:
1)
Vannevar Bush Best Paper Award
2)
IEEE-CS Technical Committee on Digital
Libraries, Best Student Paper Award
3)
Best International Paper Award
4)
Best Poster Award
Download
CFP:
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here for the pdf version
Click
here for the text version
Download
Poster:
Click
here for the poster(pdf)
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