Electronic libraries: The XVI All-Russian Conference “Electronic Libraries: Advanced Methods and Technology, Electronic Collections” in the Moscow region

October 13-16, 2014in the city of Dubna (the Moscow region) is held the XVI All-Russian Scientific Conference RCDL'2014 “Electronic Libraries: Advanced Methods and Technology, Electronic Collections”.  

Electronic libraries are the subject of research and development aimed at the development of the theory and practice of processing, distribution, storage, retrieval and analysis of digital objects of different nature. These modern knowledge repositories are complex online information systems.

A series of All-Russian scientific conferences RCDL, which works are presented at the website http://rcdl.ru, is aimed at creating a body of Russian international community of scientists developing this scientific direction.

Scientific Electronic Libraries play an important role in the implementation of the scientific community of actively supported initiatives of open access to research results in the formation of open science.

As part of the conference RCDL'2014 will be held a traditional workshop of young scientists "Doctoral Research on information technology related to digital libraries", in which the authors of the works selected on the basis of a preliminary review will be given the opportunity to present the current results of their research and to discuss their strengths and weaknesses with more experienced colleagues.