TPDL 2025 Call for Short Papers

TPDL 2025 - The 29th International Conference on Theory and Practice of D=
igital Libraries

Call for Short Papers
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Overview
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TPDL is an international forum focused on digital libraries and their ass=
ociated technical, practical, and social issues. The conference encompass=
es the many meanings of the term digital libraries, embracing the whole s=
pectrum of the LAM (Library, Archive, and Museum) community; operational =
information systems with all manner of digital content; new means of sele=
cting, collecting, organizing, and distributing digital content; and theo=
retical models of information media, including document genres and electr=
onic publishing.

Topics
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Topics in 2025 include but are not limited to, theories, models, standard=
s, tools, and applications on the following themes:

Publishing Science
-- FAIR Data and Software
-- Data Lifecycle Management (Create, Store, Share, Reuse)
-- Research Objects
-- Nanopublications
-- Supporting Science Reproducibility
-- Metadata Standards
-- Research Data Management
-- Research Output Management

Information Management Science
-- Data Management and Discovery
-- Data Search and Discovery in Digital Libraries
-- Digital Preservation and Curation
-- Data Provenance and Documentation
-- Linked Data and Open Data Platforms
-- Data Repositories and Archives
-- Data Citation and Credit Distribution
-- Data Stewardship and Governance
-- Data Integration and Harmonization

Monitoring and Assessment of Science
-- Science of Science Studies
-- Scientometrics and Bibliometrics
-- Scholarly Communication Knowledge Graphs
-- Impact Analysis in Scientific Research

Knowledge Creation and Dissemination
-- AI and Machine Learning Applications in Digital Libraries
-- Knowledge Bases and Organizational Systems
-- Entity Extraction and Semantic Linking
-- Ontology Development and Usage
-- Data as Collections

Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage
-- Digital Cultural Heritage Preservation
-- Computational Linguistics and Digital Terminology
-- Digital Methods in History and Archaeology
-- Knowledge Organization in the Humanities
-- Digital Interfaces for Humanities Research
-- Digital Repatriation
-- Indigenous Data, Governance, and Sovereignty

Human-Computer Interaction in Digital Libraries
-- Design and Evaluation of User Interfaces
-- User Experience and Participation in Digital Libraries
-- Information Visualization and Analytics
-- Interaction Design for Diverse User Groups

Information Retrieval
-- Advanced Search Algorithms and Techniques
-- Semantic Search and Indexing
-- User-Centric Information Retrieval Design
-- Information Retrieval System Evaluation
-- Multimodal and Multilingual Information Access
-- Information Behavior and Interaction in Digital Libraries

Document Analysis and Recognition
-- Document Image Analysis and Recognition for Digital Libraries
-- Physical and Logical Layout Analysis
-- Historical Document Analysis
-- Document Semantics Extraction
-- Natural Language Processing for Document Analysis

Important Dates
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All deadlines are 23:59 (11:59 pm) in the AoE (Anywhere on Earth) time zo=
ne on the date specified.

Short paper submission deadline: June 12, 2025
Notification of acceptance for short papers: July 13, 2025
Camera-ready submission: July 27, 2025

Contribution Types
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Short Papers (8 pages + unlimited references) present high-quality, origi=
nal research or applications that are of relevance to the TPDL community.=
 Submissions should present more focused or smaller studies, for example,=
 preliminary results, ongoing work, or late-breaking results. Accepted pa=
pers will be published in the conference proceedings. Short papers are pr=
esented as short conference talks.

Awards
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Springer will sponsor the TPDL 2025 Best Short Paper Award, which will be=
 announced during the TPDL Banquet.

Submission Guidelines
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Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings and prese=
nted as short conference talks. All submissions should detail their metho=
ds and techniques sufficiently to enable replication and reuse. For submi=
ssion papers must be in the Springer LNCS style, see: Springer LNCS guide=
lines. Accepted short papers are published in Springer's Communications i=
n Computer and Information Science (CCIS) series.

Every paper must be submitted in PDF format using the CMT online submissi=
on system after selecting the TPDL2025 - Short Papers Track: https://cmt3=
.research.microsoft.com/TPDL2025.

Failure to comply with the submission guidelines will lead to direct reje=
ction without review.

Program Chairs
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Marcos Andre Goncalves, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Christos Papatheodorou, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, G=
reece

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