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DCMI 2026 Conference Proceedings
Meaning-Driven AI: Using Metadata to Align Systems with Human Values
National Library of Korea, Seoul, South Korea August 3-7, 2026 Conference website ISSN 1939-1366 61 articles
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Full Papers
16- Tapir: A Graphical Editor for Tabular Application Profiles
Nishad Thalhath, Mitsuharu Nagamori, Tetsuo Sakaguchi
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- AI-Guided Metadata Construction for Meaning-Driven Digital Knowledge Systems: A Framework for Automated Metadata Generation and Semantic Discovery
Wirapong Chansanam, Umawadee Detthamrong, Chunqiu Li, Abdul Rahman Ahmad, Avshalom Elmalech
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- Does AI-Encoded Meaning Align with Human Meaning?
Zhenhua Wang, Aixin Yao, Ming Ren
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- Automated Classification of Chinese Books: A Large Language Model Approach to Knowledge Transfer and Domain Adaptation
Xin Yang, Junzhi Jia, Ying-Hsang Liu
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- Grounding AI Subject Cataloguing in Standards and Policy: An MCP Server for Live LC Authority Lookup and a DITA-Encoded SHM for RAG
May Chan
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- When Metadata Is Not Enough: Repository Interoperability in a National Library Open-Source Discovery Platform
Dwi Fajar Saputra, Taufik Asmiyanto, Nina Mayesti
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- Beyond Mapping: A Semantic Transformation Approach from KORMARC and MODS to BIBFRAME
Seungmin Lee
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- Reconstructing Metadata Literacy in the AI Era: A Conceptual Framework and Educational Reflections for LIS Education
Ba Xi, Nurussobah Hussin, Hanis Diyana Kamarudin
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- Help or hype?: Standardizing date metadata with AI
Annamarie C. Klose, Scott Goldstein
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- Together in Practice: Comparing LCC and DDC Assignment Across Library of Congress Bibliographic Records
Kai Li, Inkyung Choi, Jessica Yi-Yun Cheng, Zach Jenkins, Brian Dobreski
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- AI in Knowledge Organization: Is There a Problem with AI representation?
Lala Hajibayova
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- An Exploratory Study on Genre Labeling of Online Comic Reading Platforms in Taiwan
Tzu-Yun Chien, Li-Min Huang
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- A BIBFRAME-Based Authority Structure for Interlinking Authority Data and Author Identifier Systems in a Linked Data Environment
Juhui Lee, Seungmin Lee
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- A Workflow-Based Approach for Metadata Interoperability via Domain-Specific Schema Mapping to DataCite
Yan Cong, Masao Takaku, Yasuyuki Minamiyama, Takaaki Aoki, Shigeki Matsubara
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- OpenDataGOV-AP: A Linked Data Application Profile for parliamentary activities
Tiago Cruz, João Lourenço, Mariana Curado-Malta, João Bispo
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- From Multi-Notation Assignment to Faceted Classmark Synthesis in K-KOS: An Exploratory Application of the Integrative Levels Classification with a Classmark Builder
Ziyoung Park, Claudio Gnoli, Daniele Morelli
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Short Papers
10- Multilingual Metadata: Aligning Digital Heritage Systems with Cultural Values
Robin Dresel, Pamela Low
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- Human-Centered TEI Encoding as Infrastructure for Meaning-Driven AI in Portuguese Literature
Diego Emanuel Giménez
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- From MARC to Linked Open Data: AI-Driven Entity Extraction from Hebrew Manuscript Metadata Using Distant Supervision
Alexander Goldberg, Gila Prebor, Avshalom Elmalech
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- Motivations for Participating in Biomedical Ontology Communities within Human-AI Collaboration
Jiwoo Seo
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- Equitable Metadata for Diverse Voices: Sustainable Computational Poetry Analysis with HathiTrust Extracted Features
Kahyun Choi, You Peng, Gyuri Kang
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- Metadata-Driven Semantic Interoperability: The HerStory-NeSyAI project for Trustworthy Neurosymbolic AI in Digital Humanities
Miquel Centelles, Matheus Jenevain, Elena Gómez, Núria Ferran-Ferrer
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- A Study on Extending Metadata in the School Library DLS in South Korea
Bolan Kim
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- FAIR Open Metadata: A Case Study of RePEc
Anna Oates Schlaack, Christian Zimmermann
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- From Notes to Knowledge Management: Representing KDC Classification Notes as Linked Data for Automated Classification
Haeryung Park, Seungmin Lee
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- Extending KCR5 Relationships for Integration with BIBFRAME 3.0
Minjung Park
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Project Reports
8- Iterating from Prototype to MVP: A Blue Core Project Report
Kalliopi Mathios, Jeremy Nelson
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- Hybrid Metadata Extraction from League of Nations Index Cards: From Feasibility Study to Archival System Integration
Florian Cafiero, Grégoire Mallard
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- From Six Years to Six Hours: Prerequisites and Implications of AI-Assisted Development in a Library Context
May Chan
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- From Thesaurus to Ontology for AI-Ready Legislative Knowledge: A Project Report from the National Assembly Library of Korea
Kyuri Park, Hyeyeon An, Inkyung Choi
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- freeda: Smart Science Space with Information Retrieval in Academy Context
Ning Xia, Agnes Kleinhans, Andreas Noback, Peter F. Pelz
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- Metadata-Conditioned Moral Grammars: How AI Companies Define Responsibility, Moral Language, Value Hierarchies, and Governance in AI Policy Documents
Seul Lee
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- Establishing and Disseminating the K-Museum Data Standard at the National Museum of Korea(NMK)
Youngmin Ko, Minsong Kim, Hyunkyung Lee
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- DCMI Education Committee 2026 Report
Marcia Lei Zeng, Gema Bueno de la Fuente
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Panels
1- Ontology for Meaning-Driven AI: Grounding, Interpretability, and Trust
Myung-Ja K. Han, Josh Falconer, Sumin Leem, Inkyung Choi
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Posters
17- BFFO: An Open, Machine-Actionable Knowledge Base for Bioinformatics File Formats
Nishad Thalhath, Mitsuharu Nagamori, Deepa Kasaragod, Takeya Kasukawa
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- Fit-for-Purpose PID Adoption in a National Research Data Platform: Balancing FAIR Interoperability and CARE-aligned Governance in DataON
Hea Lim Rhee
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- Stop Guessing, Start Grounding: Using Metadata to Solve the Opacity Problem in AI Retrieval
Agnes Kleinhans, Ning Xia, Andreas Noback, Peter F. Pelz
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- Observability over Trialability: AI Metadata Attributes and Adoption Categories in Canva Usage Among Undergraduate Students in Surabaya
Ragil Tri Atmi, Marsanda Lintang Rahayu
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- Towards Reducing Researchers’ Burden in Open Science: An AI-Driven Framework for Automated Metadata Entry
Masaharu Hayashi, Makoto Asaoka, Masashi Kawai, Mikiko Tanifuji
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- A Paradata Framework for Evidential Transparency in the Three-dimensional Virtual Reconstruction of Cultural Heritage
Anis Nur Alia Binti Musthafa, Young Hoon Jo
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- Implementation of AI Based Document Systems for Automated Document Metadata Extraction to Enhance Efficiency in the Era of Digital Transformation: Case Banking Sector
Bening Khoirun Nisak, Nabila Nur Hanifah, Putri Apriliana, Tiara Kusumaningtiyas, Endang Fitriyah Mannan
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- Designing a Multidimensional Damage Information Metadata Schema for Data-Driven Cultural Heritage Lifecycle Management
Young Hoon Jo, Jun Hyoung Park, Chan Hee Lee
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- When Meaning Gets Lost in Translation: Evaluating Semantic Alignment of LLM-Generated Dublin Core Metadata for Korean Cultural Heritage
Yiseul Choi
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- DC-NDL 2026: An Improved Metadata Schema Based on the Dublin Core
TAKAHASHI Kosuke, MACHIYA Daichi
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- Portable Provenance Metadata for Heritage Short Videos: A Creator-Ready Model for Traceability and Responsible Reuse
Nove E Variant Anna, Endang Fitriyah Mannan, Dessy Harisanty, Roslina Othman, Alifian Sukma, Yeni Budi Rachman, Ute Lies Siti Khadijah, Andri Yanto
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- A Metadata Framework for Researcher Profile Systems
Hsing Wu
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- SAMATA (समता): A 16-Layer Metadata Application Profile for Cultural and Knowledge Systems
Gopal Adak
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- Are AI Models Getting Better at Cataloging? - Evidence from a Two-Point Comparative Study
Myung-Ja (MJ) K Han, Greta Heng, Patricia Lampron, Deren Kudeki
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- ImpactAI: Embedding Generative AI into Evidence-Informed Development Decision-Making
Linxi Wang
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- Multilingual Linked Data: Users' perceptions and understanding of the metadata elements on Linked Data in multilingual contexts
Hyoungjoo Park, Margaret E.I. Kipp
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- Finding Identities: Metadata Analysis on LGBTQ+ Knowledge Representation in the University of the Philippines Diliman Academic Libraries
Jessie Rose M. Bagunu, Miriam Charmigrace Q. Salcedo, Michael D. Amandy, Maria Maura S. Tinao
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Workshops
4- Worldview, Experience, and Metadata: Operationalizing Integrative Levels for Transdisciplinary Knowledge Systems
Elizabeth Stangenberg
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- NKOS Workshop at DCMI 2026
Joseph Busch, Claudio Gnoli, Koraljka Golub, Douglas Tudhope, Andreas Vlachidis, Marcia Zeng
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- BIBFRAME Cataloging with Sinopia
Kalliopi Mathios, Nancy Lorimer
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- Wikidata for Open Innovation in Libraries, Industry, and Communities
Kalliopi Mathios
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Student Forum
5- From Genre Categorization to User Discovery: Knowledge Organization of Online Comic Platforms in Taiwan
Tzu-Yun Chien
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- Exploring How Korean-Language Speakers Search for Korean-Language Materials and the Potential Role of AI in Cataloguing Materials in Non-Roman Scripts
Rinna L Kim
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- Korean E-Book Metadata Enhancement & Withdrawal Project: Promoting Digital Collections & Environmental Sustainability
Donghyun Kim
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- Authority Data as Context-Bearing Entities in Bibliographic Ontology Environments
Seunghui Lee
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- Art of Tea - A Semantic Digital Library for the Interdisciplinary Research of Tea
Ilaria De Dominicis, Regina Manyara, Shiho Nakamura
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