Abayomi Kehinde Owolabi
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Dr. Abayomi Kehinde Owolabi is a leading voice in the intersection of library science and emerging technologies, with a particular focus on the African context. His most-cited work, "Emergence of robotic technologies: implications for Nigerian academic libraries" (2023, 24 citations), critically examines the urgent need for academic libraries to adapt or risk obsolescence in the 21st century. This paper serves as a foundational call to action, exploring how robotic technologies can be harnessed to revolutionize information service delivery in Nigeria. Dr. Owolabi’s research primarily addresses the strategic integration of automation and AI within library systems, bridging the gap between global technological trends and local institutional realities. His contributions are vital for policymakers and librarians seeking to modernize infrastructure and enhance user engagement. By highlighting both the opportunities and challenges of adopting robotics, his work has sparked essential dialogue on digital transformation in developing nations. Dr. Owolabi’s scholarship positions him as a key architect of the future of African librarianship, championing innovation to ensure libraries remain indispensable pillars of knowledge and community development.
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