...Umme Habiba; Kazi Mostak Gausul Hoq Purpose This study aims to establish a strategic multidimensional framework for assessing the artificial intelligence ( AI ) readiness of academic libraries in Bangladesh through analyzing various dimensions, including technological infrastructure, human...

...Mandira Bairagi; Shalini Ramdas Lihitkar Purpose The paper aims to discuss the potential and constraints of using artificial intelligence ( AI ) in academic libraries of developing countries, especially in technical institutions. It will focus on the application of AI in libraries, examine...

..., is insufficient. Academic libraries as machine-readable infrastructure, refuse tiered openness in consortial negotiations and invest in shared, library-led AI tooling as public infrastructure rather than ceding the AI mediation layer to commercial vendors. Originality/value The piece reframes generative...

.... This study seeks to evaluate the level of OS preparedness at the moment, pinpoint enduring issues, draw attention to new opportunities and suggest tactical approaches to speed up OS roadmap in Nigerian academic libraries. Design/methodology/approach This reflective analysis draws on a synthesis...

... ) 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...

... of disruptive technologies, academic libraries must play a prominent and dynamic role in promoting print and electronic resources to their user communities. The majority of libraries in the higher education system subscribe to and purchase thousands of electronic and print resources. The One Nation One...

...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...

... intelligence Human centric solution Academic libraries Sustainability development Library services Libraries © 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Corresponding author Murtaza Ashiq gmurtazaashiq00@gmail.com Industry 5.0...

...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...