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*The International Journal of Librarianship (IJoL)* is a double-blind peer-reviewed academic journal focusing on sharing and spreading new ideas and developments in the field of library and information science around the world. Published biannually, IJoL is open access and indexed and full text available in both EBSCO and ProQuest databases, and listed in many online directories such as Library of Congress, Directory of Open Access Journal (DOAJ), etc., and permanently preserved by LOCKSS/PKP PLN system. IJoL has in the past published several special issues on topics that focus on emerging and cutting-edge technology and practice in library field such as research data management and linked data technology, and they enjoyed a good reading and very positive feedback from interested librarians, information professionals, and academia around the world. Now IJoL calls for original research papers, field reports, case studies, or any other kind of papers that relate to the theory and practice of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and data science (DS) in the field of library and information science. The topics include but are not limited to: · General theory, new development, and trends in AI, ML, and DS · Applications and implications of AI, ML, and DS in the library · Practice, use case, and case study of AI, ML, and DS in library · Data analytics, data mining, and text mining · Statistical analysis and application, impact and assessment · Digital Humanities, GIS, and GLAM (Galleries, Libraries, Achieves, Museum) · Collaboration between academic library and university faculty and students · Impact of artificial intelligence on the services and collections of libraries around the world · Artificial intelligence and the future of the library This special issue is expected to be published in July 2020. Deadline for paper submission is March 31, 2020. For detailed submission information please visit: https://ojs.calaijol.org/index.php/ijol/about/submissions#onlineSubmissions Please send any questions or inquiry to Yongming Wang at: [log in to unmask] , or to Grace Liu (Editor-in-Chief) at: [log in to unmask] Yongming Wang, Editor On behalf of the Editorial Board *International Journal of Librarianship *(https://journal.calaijol.org) -- Yongming Wang Systems Librarian / Associate Professor in Library The College of New Jersey tel: 609-771-3337 email: [log in to unmask]