Informationswissenschaft

Informationswissenschaft, or information science, is the study of how information is created, organized, stored, retrieved, and used. It combines principles from computer science, library science, and communication to improve the management and dissemination of information. The field addresses challenges related to designing effective information systems, understanding how people seek and interpret information, and ensuring that data is accessible and meaningful. Overall, it aims to optimize the way information supports decision-making, knowledge sharing, and innovation across various sectors.