CNI is pleased to serve again this year as a cooperating organization for the IS&T Archiving Conference.

IS&T is pleased to announce the 10th Archiving Conference which will be held April 2-5, 2013 in Washington, DC. The deadline for submitting presentation abstracts is November 15, 2012.

A PDF of the Call for Papers can be found at www.imaging.org/ist/conferences/archiving.

The annual event presents the latest research results on archiving, provides a forum to explore new strategies and policies, and reports on successful projects that can serve as benchmarks in this exciting field. Archiving 2013 is a blend of invited focal papers, keynote talks, and refereed oral and interactive display presentations. It brings together attendees from around the world represent industry, academia, governments, and cultural heritage institutions.

Proposed program topics include:

Preservation of Digital Assets

Storage technologies: novel approaches, monitoring, and reliability Migration strategies Preservation of social media content Intellectual property, rights management, and legal aspects Standards and guidelines Innovative projects and activities Technical Processes and Workflows

Digital imaging technologies Metadata generation, searching, and indexing Quality management, certification, and efficiency File formats for digital archiving Color management in capture and display Development of software and tools Digital Curation

Prioritizing collections for digital archiving Cost models and benefit of preservation Digital forensics and data recovery Curation of scientific research data Strategies for databases and multidimensional data Automated review of restricted information Please feel free to contact me with any questions. We would be pleased to see you in Washington, DC for the conference.

Best regards,

Diana Gonzalez IS&T Conference Program Manager archiving@imaging.org 703/642-9090 x 106