... ) technologies are increasingly being integrated into academic research workflows to support literature discovery, analysis and synthesis. This paper aims to explore how emerging AI-powered tools can support literature reviews and to examine the opportunities these technologies create for academic libraries...

... rights only Information resources management Academic libraries Nalanda Library Research guide Subject guide SubjectPlus management system In the current era of disruptive technologies, academic libraries must play a prominent and dynamic role in promoting print and electronic...

...Lateef Ayinde; Raphael Ebiefung; Bolaji David Oladokun Purpose This study aims to critically examine the adoption of agentic artificial intelligence ( AI ) in academic libraries, focusing on use cases, the skills required, the ethical issues academic libraries should consider and future directions...

... currently runs academic programmes in Science, Engineering and Engineering Technology, Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources and Postgraduate Studies. Corresponding author Adetoun A. Oyelude toyelude@yahoo.com Academic libraries Library services Information systems Technology Library...

...Robert Akinade Awoyemi; Oluwadolapo Richard Awoyemi Purpose The increasing demand for efficiency and security in academic libraries has necessitated the adoption of smart inventory management systems powered by Internet-of-Things (IoT) technologies. This paper aims to explore how IoT-driven...

...Hirak Jyoti Hazarika; Prasanna Kumar Konch Purpose This paper aims to examine the implementation of LibraryGPT, a conversational artificial intelligence (AI) system integrated with the Tawk live-chat platform, in an academic library context. The authors describe a framework that embeds a GPT-based...

...://blog.pressreader.com/libraries-institutions/academic-libraries-use-artificial-intelligence-to-improve-their-services). Positively, however, AI has a number of practical library applications. Chatbots (or virtual assistants) and other tools, for instance, have the potential to transform librarianship for the better...

...Md. Atikuzzaman Purpose This study aims to investigate Library and Information Science (LIS) practitioners’ opinions regarding the potential benefits and challenges of implementing artificial technologies into academic library services in Bangladesh. Design/methodology/approach Library...

... in terms of accessibility, specialized software and technical tools. Digital literacy skills Visual and hearing impairments Equitable information access Higher education Academic libraries Information access technologies According to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...

... Industry 5.0 Artificial intelligence Human centric solution Academic libraries Sustainability development Library services Libraries The term “Industry 5.0” was introduced in Germany (Hannover) during the CeBIT (Center for Office Automation, Information Technology and Telecommunication) 2017...

...Kailash Chand Sharma; Rishabh Shrivastava Purpose This study aims to examine the current state of makerspaces in Indian academic libraries. The history of makerspace and its introduction in academic libraries have been elaborated and analysed. Makerspaces of three different academic libraries...

... at: eric.prosser@asu.edu 15 08 2024 20 09 2024 20 09 2024 © 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only AI personas ChatGPT Library staff training Online chat reference Generative AI Academic libraries By contrast, Ask...

...Adrian St. Patrick Duncan Purpose This paper is the genesis for robots and robotic technology and their introduction to the Caribbean Academic library community. This paper aims to explore the specific areas that this technology can improve as well as their adaptability and dynamic yet...

... in public libraries: an exploratory study ”, FUOYE Journal of Education. Clunie , S. , Parrish , D.A. , Clunie , S. and Parrish , D.A. (2018), “ Value how assessment websites of academic libraries convey information and show value information ”, Performance Measurement and Metrics...

... in libraries brings light and hope for future positive outcomes in the face of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Public libraries Technology Special libraries Social change School libraries Academic libraries The Data Deluge Column has explored topics such as library data and metadata...

...-infused academic libraries welcoming new methods of engaging with their users with interactive capabilities to create a unique environment to explore library resources in an interactive marketing approach. Originality/value The metaverse is not only the future but also the future of libraries...

...Adrian St. Patrick Duncan Purpose This paper is intended to spark discourse on the impact of holograms and holographic technology on libraries and the possibility of their usage in Caribbean academic libraries for assisting users, especially those from the physically challenged community, as well...

...Omolara Basirat Amzat; Akinade Adebowale Adewojo Purpose This study aims to explore the transformative potential of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and the metaverse into academic libraries, envisioning a future where personalized, immersive and accessible user experiences redefine...

...Yeni Budi Rachman Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine how social media can be an effective tool for academic libraries to support their communities in the digital environment and relay information about their cultural functions. Design/methodology/approach This paper involves...

...Adebowale Jeremy Adetayo Purpose This research aims to explore the integration of Bing Chat, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered conversational assistant, into academic libraries and its potential impact on reference services. Design/methodology/approach This study analyzes existing...