he conference is to be held in Bangkok, Thailand during August 8 to 10. LIS 2018 aims to offer a forum for scholars, educators, LIS practitioners and professionals from different countries to share research achievements and to establish research network and to find global partners for future collaboration. Prospective contributors are welcome to submit full papers or abstracts through the online submission system. LIS 2018 welcomes contributors from LIS and other related areas to join this international event.All submissions to the BITE will be reviewed by at least two independent peers for technical merit and content. It is anticipated that a broad range of research and applied topics will be covered during the conference. Bangkok, the Thai capital, is one of the world’s top tourist destination cities. Bangkok‘s multi-faceted sights, attractions and city life appeal to diverse groups of tourists. MasterCard ranked Bangkok as the global top destination city by international visitor arrivals in 2016 and 2017. Bangkok was also named “World’s Best City” by Travel + Leisure magazine’s survey. Royal palaces, temples as well as several museums constitute Bangkok’s major historical and cultural tourist attractions. Shopping and dining experiences offer a wide range of choices and prices. All participants not only will have a fruitful stay at the conference, but also an enjoyable stay at the city of Bangkok.