Metaverse Libraries

Abstract

As the field of intelligent libraries continues to evolve, Metaverse technology presents a promising opportunity for driving innovation and improving library services. This chapter delves into the potential of Metaverse to transform libraries into fully-intelligent spaces. The authors will explore the underlying technologies and theoretical foundations of Metaverse, and examine how it can be applied to enhance library collection management, reading spaces, cultural promotion, reading experiences, and user services. By harnessing the power of Metaverse, intelligent libraries have the opportunity to create immersive experiences and achieve significant progress in their digital transformations.