Informatics Studies is a journal promoted by Centre for Informatics Research and Development (CIRD) as a platform for discussing the emerging trends in theory and application of Information Science. Now it is in its fourth year of publication. Informatics Studies is a peer-reviewed journal with ISSN: 2320-530x. The journal focuses on –Information Infrastructures, Information Economics,Knowledge Management (KM), Digital Library/Archive, Unicode, Multi-linguality and Interoperability Issues, Thesauri and Ontologies, Semantics, Metadata and Retrieval, Resources Discovery Solutions, Open Access Initiatives, e-publishing, IPR, Setting Service Quality Standards, Bioinformatics, Development Informatics, Community Informatics, Social Informatics,Environmental Informatics, Medical Informatics, Computational Linguistics, as well as interdisciplinary and international perspectives on the above areas. Priority areas are studies on programmes for narrowing the digital divide, language technology and  areas of concern to Asian and African countries. We are happy to invite research papers for publication in Informatics Studies Volume 4(4) to be published October 2017. Papers can be submitted for the issue up to 1st September 2017. Papers can be uploaded at informaticsstudies.in or can be send to: editor@informaticsstudies.in as MS Word file attaché as per standards prescribed in the journal website. Contact Address: R. Raman Nair, Editor, Informatics Studies, Centre for Informatics Research and Development, Trivandrum – 69043, India. E-mail: ramannair.r@gmail.com  -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.