Dear Colleagues, The call for papers for the spring IS&T Archiving Conference has been announced, with a deadline of December 2, 2013. Please read below and consider submitting an abstract for consideration. If you are not already familiar with this annual archiving conference, it is an important annual gathering of cultural heritage imaging practitioners, scientists, and thinkers, with international participation. The conference always includes provocative presentations and challenging discussions covering a range of topics, only a portion of which are listed below. Apologies for any cross posting.
Erik Landsberg MoMA ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: <[email protected]> Date: Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 1:51 PM Subject: Call for Archiving 2014 Abstracts To: erik_landsberg at moma.org The Archiving 2014 Program Committee invites you to submit abstracts for the conference to be held May 13-16, 2014 in Berlin, Germany. ****** ** ** The submission deadline is *December 2, 2013*. A PDF of the Call for Papers can be found at www.imaging.org/ archiving<http://www.imaging.org/%20archiving>. **** Please note carefully the new submission rules and templates that can be found at www.imaging.org/archiving.**** The IS&T Archiving Conference brings together a unique community of imaging novices and experts from libraries, archives, records management, and information technology institutions to discuss and explore the expanding field of digital archiving and preservation. Attendees from around the world represent industry, academia, governments, and cultural heritage institutions. The conference presents the latest research results on archiving, provides a forum to explore new strategies and policies, and reports on successful projects that can serve as benchmarks in the field. Archiving 2014 is a blend of invited focal papers, keynote talks, and refereed oral and interactive display presentations. Prospective authors are invited to submit oral and interactive presentations by the December 2nddeadline. **** ** ** Proposed program topics include:**** ? *Preservation of Digital Assets* - Web harvesting and archiving**** - Migration of digital content**** - Managing privacy rights for digital information**** - Preserving e-Government information**** - Innovative projects and activities**** - Capacity building, continuing education, and professional development** ** ** ** ? *Technical Processes and Workflow * - Distributed preservation models**** - Automated metadata generation during image capture**** - Cooperative partnerships for digitization and archiving**** - Authenticating digitized government and legal information**** - Innovative approaches to digitization, including multispectral scanning **** - Applications of crowd sourcing and share economy**** ** ** ? *Digital Curation* - Cost models for digital archiving and long-term preservation**** - Digital forensics and data recovery**** - Managing databases and large data sets**** - Employing metadata as a curation strategy**** - Detection of manipulated image/video content**** - Storage media and systems, including cloud storage**** Please feel free to contact me with any questions. We hope to see you there. **** Best regards,**** Diana Gonzalez**** IS&T Conference Program Manager**** archiving at imaging.org**** 703/642-9090 x 106**** ** ** -- * Erik Landsberg * *Director, Imaging and Visual Resources * *Museum of Modern Art* 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 212-708-9489 erik_landsberg at moma.org www.moma.org
