北京爱如生数字化技术研究中心日前宣布，爱如生学术交流基金正式设立，并自2019年10月1日起开展活动。 

爱如生学术交流基金是北京爱如生数字化技术研究中心以自有资金设立的专项科研基金，其宗旨是鼓励和支持数字文献相关的学术和技术研究，包括：

    1.数字文献生成的研究，如数字文献的标准化；

    2.数字文献应用的研究，如数据分析和数据挖掘；

    3.数字文献安全的研究，如数据保护和反盗版。 

爱如生学术交流基金面向全球学术界，招募个人和机构研究者，研究者可自带研究课题，也可参与北京爱如生数字化技术研究中心的研究项目，或与北京爱如生数字化技术研究中心进行合作研究。

爱如生学术交流基金以提供研究资助为主，也有一定的比例用于会议经费和出版补贴。

爱如生学术交流基金由北京爱如生数字化技术研究中心总部直接领导，国际交流部具体运作；同时设立专家委员会和财务委员会，负责项目的审评和经费的审计工作。

爱如生学术交流基金初始资金盘为300万美金（约2000万人民币），北京爱如生数字化技术研究中心将根据需要和可能陆续增加资金投入。

Establishment of Erudition Academic Exchange Fund

Beijing Erudition Digital Technology Research Center announced recently that the Erudition Academic Exchange Fund has been formally set up and will carry out activities from October 1, 2019.

Erudition Academic Exchange Fund is a special research fund established by Beijing Erudition Digital Technology Research Center with its own funds, whose purpose is to encourage and support academic and technical research related to digital documents, including:

1. Research on the formation of digital documents, such as standardization of digital documents;

2. Research on the application of digital documents, such as data analysis and data mining;

3. Research on digital document security, such as data protection and anti-piracy.

Erudition Academic Exchange Fund recruits individual and institutional researchers in global academia. Researchers can bring their own research topics, participate in research projects of Beijing Erudition Digital Technology Research Center, or cooperate with our research center.

Erudition Academic Exchange Fund mainly provides research funding, and also has a certain proportion fund for conference budgets and publishing subsidies.

Erudition Academic Exchange Fund is directly led by the headquarters of Beijing Erudition Digital Technology Research Center and operated by the International Exchange Department. At the same time, an expert committee and a financial committee are set up to appraise and examine the project and audit the funds.

Erudition Academic Exchange Fund has an initial fund of US$3 million (about 20 million RMB). Beijing Erudition Digital Technology Research Center will increase its investment in accordance with demands and possibilities.