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face=Calibri>The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD)
will hold the 21st annual conference, “<A
href="https://etd2018.ncl.edu.tw/en/">ETD 2018</A>” at National Central Library,
Taiwan, from September 26-28, 2018, hosted by the National Central Library(NCL),
the Library Association of the Republic of China (LAC) and the Interlibrary
Cooperation Association(ILCA). ETD 2018 is now open for proposal submission and
registration. We invite graduate school, library and information technology
professionals to submit proposals for presentations, panel sessions, workshops
and posters.<BR></FONT></DIV>
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face=Calibri><BR>Deadline:<BR><A
href="https://etd2018.ncl.edu.tw/en/registration">Registration</A> will be
closed on <FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffff00">June 30, 2018</FONT> to be
considered.<BR><U><A
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should be submitted on or before <FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffff00">April
30, 2018</FONT> to be considered.<BR><BR>Audience:<BR>ETD 2018 will be a great
opportunity for exchanging ETD experiences with professionals from Asian
different countries, also connecting to the good practices around the world.
Proposals are welcome from library, graduate school and information technology
professionals, graduate students and faculty as well as library and information
systems / services representatives.<BR><BR>Theme:<BR>The conference theme of ETD
2018 Taiwan is “Beyond the Boundaries of Rims and Oceans: Globalizing Knowledge
with ETDs”. The propose of the conference is to offer relevant,
practice-oriented content to support ETD development and productivity
improvement, as well as to provide useful and innovative resources, standards,
and technology for the development and of ETD programs. Presentation proposals
should reflect one or more of the following subtopics. Presenters are encouraged
to use the examples under the subtopics as inspiration, but are not limited to
these ideas and can expand upon them or generate new ones based on the subtopic
themes.<BR><BR>• Collection and Sharing of Electronic Theses and
Dissertations:<BR>– Institutional Collections, Joint Collections, Open Access,
Mechanism<BR>on the Submission, Collection and Application of Theses and
Dissertations, Case Study on Data Management, Strategies of Data
Preservation<BR>• International and Local Services of Electronic Theses and
Dissertations:<BR>– Local Development of ETD, International Development of ETD,
Service Alliances, Technical Development, ETD Collection and Cataloging,
Utilization of Open Source, Service Trends<BR>• Collection and Analysis
Applications of Big Data:<BR>– Data-mining, Cloud Computing, Visualization of
Data, Data Scientists and ETD Big Data Application, ETD and Digital
Humanities<BR>• The Research Energy of a Country Revealed in Theses and
Dissertations:<BR>– ETD and Academic Research Development, ETD Citation
Analysis<BR>• Value-Added Knowledge of ETD and Development of Digital Contents
Industry:<BR>– ETD Business Model, ETD Publication and Added Values<BR>•
Knowledge Property and Academic Ethics:<BR>– ETD Knowledge Property and
Copyright Protection, Management Mechanism of Digital Copyright, Academic
Ethics<BR>• Others:<BR>– Topics related to ETDs but not limited within the
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