Dear Colleagues, The annual Imaging Science and Technology (IS&T) Archiving Conference is the premier cultural heritage sector opportunity for the exchange of ideas and research among imaging scientists, project managers, archivists, photographers, technicians and those responsible for institutional policy. The conference location alternates irregularly between the US and Europe. This year the conference will be held in Riga, Latvia, from May 15-18. Detailed information can be found here: http://www.imaging.org/site/IST/Conferences/Archiving/IST/Conferences/Archiving/Archiving_Home.aspx
Today, November 21, is the deadline for submission of abstracts. However if you wish to submit an abstract for peer review and need a few more days to prepare please contact me off-list immediately and I will discuss with the program chair whether a further short extension is possible. Topic categories include, but are not limited to the following: - Digitization equipment and software - Techniques, e.g. multispectral imaging, 3D imaging - Multispectral image processing - Large scale/mass digitization - Quality assurance, e.g. targets, software, automation and integration in workflows - Formats for preservation and access - Embedded metadata - Standards and guidelines related to digitization practices - Archiving, curation, and management of digitized and born digital materials, e.g. images; A/V materials; digital art policies, strategies, plans, risk management - Management of metadata - Dissemination and use, e.g. rights management, crowd sourcing, data mining - Business and cost models for digitization and archiving Sincerely, Erik -- *Erik Landsberg* *Director, Imaging and Visual Resources* *The Museum of Modern Art* 11 West 53rd Street, New York, NY 10019 212-708-9489 [email protected] www.moma.org
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