Information for a Better World: Normality, Virtuality, Physicality, Inclusivity: 18th International Conference, iConference 2023, Virtual Event, March 13-17, 2023, Proceedings, Part I

The 18th International Conference on Information for a Better World: Normality,Virtuality,Physicality,Inclusivity, held in March 2023, had 36 full papers and 46 short papers covering various topics such as archives, behavior, AI, data science, and more.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 538 pages
Publication date: 10 March 2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

The 18th International Conference on Information for a Better World: Normality,Virtuality,Physicality,Inclusivity, was held in March 2023, and this two-volume set, LNCS 13971 + 13972, serves as the official proceedings of the conference. Comprising a total of 36 full papers and 46 short papers, these proceedings were meticulously reviewed and chosen from a pool of 197 submissions. The diverse range of topics covered in these papers encompasses Archives and Records, Behavioral Research, Information Governance and Ethics, AI and Machine Learning, Data Science, Information and Digital Literacy, Cultural Perspectives, Knowledge Management and Intellectual Capital, Social Media and Digital Networks, Libraries, Human-Computer Interaction and Technology, Information Retrieval, Community Informatics, and Digital Information Infrastructure.

The conference aimed to bring together experts and scholars from around the world to explore the latest advancements and challenges in the field of information for a better world. The attendees, representing a wide range of disciplines, shared their insights, research findings, and experiences, fostering a collaborative environment for knowledge exchange and growth.

The papers presented in the proceedings cover a wide range of topics, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the conference. From archives and records management to behavioral research, information governance and ethics, AI and machine learning, data science, information and digital literacy, cultural perspectives, knowledge management, and intellectual capital, the conference covered a broad spectrum of issues that are crucial in shaping our digital future.

One of the key themes of the conference was the integration of technology and human interaction in the realm of information. The papers explored the impact of digital technologies on society, culture, and the individual, and discussed the strategies and approaches needed to ensure that these technologies are used in a responsible and inclusive manner.

Another important theme was the role of information in promoting social justice, equality, and inclusivity. The papers examined the challenges faced by marginalized communities and explored the ways in which information can be used to address these issues and create a more equitable society.

The conference also emphasized the importance of building digital information infrastructure that is resilient, sustainable, and accessible to all. The papers discussed the challenges and opportunities associated with developing and maintaining digital information systems, and explored the role of policies, regulations, and standards in shaping the development and deployment of digital information infrastructure.

In conclusion, the 18th International Conference on Information for a Better World: Normality,Virtuality,Physicality,Inclusivity, was a successful event that brought together experts and scholars from diverse fields to explore the latest trends and developments in the field of information for a better world. The proceedings of the conference, published in this two-volume set, serve as a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in advancing the field of information and its impact on society.

Weight: 854g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031280344
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023