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The International UDC Seminar 2017
FACETED CLASSIFICATION TODAY: theory, technology and end users
  DATE:     14-15 September 2017
VENUE: Wellcome Collection
     183 Euston Road
     London, United Kingdom
WEBSITE:    http://seminar.udcc.org/2017/
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UDC Seminar 2017 revisits faceted analytical theory as one of the most 
influential methodologies in the development of knowledge organization 
systems.

We invite information professionals, researchers, lecturers in library 
and information science and computer science as well as controlled 
vocabulary developers and designers to join us in discussing important 
issues related to 'facets' and their application in information 
organization and discovery.

Various aspects of facet analysis will be discussed by the most eminent 
authors in the field of knowledge organization and classification: 
Richard Smiraglia, Vanda Broughton, Birger Hjorland, Claudio Gnoli, 
Joseph Tennis, Martin Fricke, Dagobert Soergel, Rebecca Green, Rick 
Szostak, A.R.D. Prasad, et al.

The conference proceedings will be published by Ergon and distributed at 
the conference.
  To learn more about the conference programme and to register, go to the 
conference website http://seminar.udcc.org/2017/

Early bird registration opens 15 May 2017:
€250 early bird fee, students €220 (closes on 30 June)
€290 regular fee, students €250

About the organizer: "Faceted Classification Today" is the sixth 
biennial conference in a series of International UDC Seminars organized 
by the Universal Decimal Classification Consortium (UDC Consortium). 
UDCC is a not-for-profit organization, based in The Hague, established 
to maintain and distribute the UDC and to support its use and 
development (http://www.udcc.org). UDC is one of the most widely used 
knowledge organization systems in the bibliographic domain.


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* International UDC Seminar 2017 - London, 14-15 September -  
http://seminar.udcc.org/2017/
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multilingual classification scheme for all fields of knowledge, a 
sophisticated indexing and retrieval tool

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