AI-Driven Language Enhancement Strategies for Libraries: Empowering Information Access and User Experience in an English Language Context

AI-Driven Language Enhancement Strategies for Libraries: Empowering Information Access and User Experience in an English Language Context

R. Visnudharshana, Henry S. Kishore
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-5593-0.ch018
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Abstract

In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the integration of advanced technologies becomes imperative for the enhancement of libraries, especially in the context of the English language. This research explores innovative AI-driven language enhancement strategies designed to optimize information access and elevate user experience within library settings. The study focuses on leveraging AI tools and techniques to enhance various facets of the library environment. This includes the development of intelligent language processing systems that facilitate efficient cataloging, indexing, and retrieval of diverse materials. Moreover, the research investigates natural language processing (NLP) applications tailored to English language nuances, aiming to improve the precision and relevance of search results. The user-centric approach emphasizes the implementation of AI-powered recommendation systems, personalized content suggestions, and adaptive interfaces, creating a tailored experience for English-speaking library patrons.
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Language enhancement in libraries has evolved significantly over time, reflecting the dynamic interplay between technological advancements and evolving user needs. Historically, libraries have grappled with the task of catering to diverse linguistic preferences and proficiency levels. From the adoption of multilingual cataloging systems to the development of language-learning Wei L. (2023) resources, efforts to enhance language accessibility have been an enduring theme throughout the history of library science.

However, despite strides in language enhancement, contemporary libraries face a host of challenges in optimizing information access and user experience. In an era characterized by information overload and digital fragmentation, users encounter barriers ranging from language barriers to information literacy gaps. Moreover, the proliferation of online platforms has ushered in new complexities, necessitating innovative solutions to navigate the vast expanse of digital content effectively Jaillant, L., & Rees, A. (2023).

In response to these challenges, AI-driven language enhancement tools and techniques have emerged as a transformative force in the library landscape. Natural language processing (NLP) algorithms, for instance, enable libraries to enhance search functionality and facilitate semantic understanding, thereby enhancing the discoverability of relevant resources. Additionally, sentiment analysis algorithms empower libraries to gauge user preferences and tailor recommendations accordingly, fostering a more personalized user experience.

Furthermore, machine translation technologies have revolutionized language accessibility, enabling libraries to bridge linguistic divides and cater to a global audience. Through the integration of AI-powered translation services, libraries can offer seamless access to English-language materials, regardless of users' native languages. This democratization of information access not only expands the reach of library resources but also fosters inclusivity and cultural exchange within diverse communities.

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