This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries, ICADL 2025, held in Metro Manila, Philippines, during December 3-5, 2025.

The 12 full papers, 26 short papers, 5 demo/poster papers, and 3 practice papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 102 submissions. They were categorized under the following topical sections: Large Language Models and Generative AI; Digital Libraries, Archives, and Metadata; Scholarly Communication, Open Science, and Research Data; Information Behavior, Literacy, and HCI; Information Rights, Privacy, and Data Management; Emerging Technologies in Knowledge Organization and Description, and the Future of Cultural Heritage; Ethics, Social Divides, and Lived Experiences; Archival Education, Models, and Practices.

Inhalt

Large Language Models and Generative AI.- Automatic Subject Indexing: How Has It Evolved and Where Is AI Taking It?.- A Multi-Stage Rumor Detection Framework Based on Retrieval-Augmented Generation Optimization.- How LLMs Handle Cultural Bias: Reactions to Asian Minority Historical Narratives.- Does Trustworthy AI Motivate Generative AI Usage?.- Uncovering Cultural Biases and Stereotypes in Large Language Models.- SinoSarcasmClassifier: A Multi-View Model for Sarcasm Detection in Chinese Social Media with Emoji Mapping.- Question-Based Viewing with LLM-Powered Personified Characters: A Role-Playing Dialogue System for Perspective-Taking in Museums.- Comparative Analysis of Ideological Moderation and Bias in LLM Translation of Controversial Texts.- Semi-Automatic Assessment of Multiple Viewpoint Representation in Wikidata.- Nudgr: A Context-Aware Digital Nudge Intervention to Promote Fact-Checking of GenAI Content.- Dataset Similarity Estimation Using LLM-based Metadata Embeddings.- Automated Book Genre Categorization Using Lightweight Machine Learning: Moving Toward Practical Solutions for Libraries.- When Do We Talk to AI? A User-Centric Analysis of ChatGPT Interaction Patterns.- Digital Libraries, Archives, and Metadata.- A Linked Open Data Infrastructure for Promoting the Educational Use of Digital Archives.- Enhancing Information Retrieval in Digital Libraries through Unit Harmonization in Scholarly Knowledge Graphs.- InfraKG: Extracting and Structuring Infrastructure Entities from scientific articles.- Modeling Styles of Vernacular Architecture using CIDOC CRM.- Developing a Metadata Framework for the Digitisation and Access of Malaysian Historical Newspaper Archives.- Preserving Traditional Malay Midwifery through Semantic Metadata and Thematic Thesaurus Modelling.- A Digital Archive System of Intermediate Products for Understanding the Expression Structure of Hand-drawn Animation.- Rethinking OCR Evaluation for Information Extraction in Business Documents.- A TEI-Based OCR Correction Tool Using GitHub for Collaborative Digital Humanities: Practical Implementation and Applications.- AI-Powered Knowledge Discovery in the Digital Library of Old Ephemeral Prints: A Case Study.- Planning the Development of Malaysia's National Knowledge Infrastructure: A Practical Case Study.- Scholarly Communication, Open Science, and Research Data.- Data Papers in Scholarly Communication: Patterns of Publication and Citation Performance.- Monitoring the implementation of the ACM-THU Open Transformative Agreement: Institutional practices and insights from Tsinghua University.- Exploring the Open Data Policy Based on the COM-B and Personality Model.- Contribution of Dataset Reuse to the Diversity of Research Areas.- Where Did the Research Data Originate? Acquiring Provenance of Research Data from Scholarly Papers.- Information Behavior, Literacy, and HCI.- Safe Spaces Online: Usability Testing of a Virtual Space to Foster Digital Resilience among LGBTQI+ Youth.- What affects the adoption of genetic testing? the effects of health literacy, emotion, cancer risk perceptions and media exposure.- A tool to formulate interventions for older people's access to digital services.- Kind versus Wicked: Understanding Gen Z's Transition to Higher Education from an Information Environment Perspective.- BookReach: A Social Platform for School Librarians to Curate and Share Inquiry-Based Learning Materials.- Information Rights, Privacy, and Data Management.- Public FOI Requests in the Philippines: Transparency at the Expense
of Privacy?.- Measuring Privacy Risks for Data Asset Management.- A Comprehensive Review of Research Data Sharing and Publication.- Emerging Technologies in Knowledge Organization and Description, and the Future of Cultural Heritage.- Exploring GenAI's Role in Cultural Heritage Activation and
Engagement at the Dunhuang Mogao Cave Exhibition.- Research on the Knowledge Organization of the Silk Road Documentary Heritage From the Perspective of Cultural Genes.- Towards a Digital Archivist: Applications of LLMs in Automated Web Archive Description.- Disciplinary Gaps in Subject Indexing: A Structural Analysis of Controlled Vocabularies' Breadth and Depth.- From Digital Humanities to Artificial Intelligence Humanities: AI Applications in Knowledge Organization and Future Visions.- Ethics, Social Divides, and Lived Experiences.- The Ethics of Labor in Archives: Archival Ethnography, Memory Work, and Seeing the Unseen.- Information Practices of Filipino Households.- Archival Education, Models, and Practices.- Teaching of Ethics in Archival Education: Exploring the Philippine and Vietnamese Cases.- Records Continuum Model Implementation for Sustainability of Thai School Archives: Challenges of the Debsirin Alumni Association.