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2026 IDEA Institute - Virtual Certificate Course on AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a disruptive but transformative technology that can bring value to libraries by enabling increased library use, optimizing collection analysis, and enhancing the user experience. Library and information ...
SIG-MET Distinguished Speaker Series: Towards responsible metrics – The open research information transition
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Research performance evaluation increasingly shapes funding allocation, institutional strategy, academic incentives, and science policy. Yet many widely adopted assessment methods and indicators rest on questionable assumptions and can produce...
Sharpening your Research Skills (SRS) Modules Series: Translating Research for Practice
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a disruptive but transformative technology that can bring value to libraries by enabling increased library use, optimizing collection analysis, and enhancing the user experience. Library and information ...
Dublin Core Academy: Automated Metadata Extraction with Annif and BIBRA
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
In the age of Artificial Intelligence (AI), there is widespread anticipation of AI's transformative impact across the global information landscape. The enthusiasm for AI-driven metadata solutions is genuine, but it is tempered by unresolved questions...
Webinar: Annual Integrated Economic Survey (AIES): Fresh from the Census Bureau (SIG-BIZ)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
The Annual Intergrated Economic Survey (AIES) new annual survey combines the following seven existing annual business surveys into a streamlined single survey: · Annual Capital Expenditures Survey (ACES) · Annual Retail Trade Survey (ARTS) · Annual...
SIG AI - Governing AI: Deepfake, Privacy, and Policy Research for Africa
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
This panel brings together early-career scholars from Africa conducting cutting-edge work across AI governance, deepfakes and synthetic media, and data privacy to offer perspectives on how...
Webinar: Artificial Intelligence and Information
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Artificial Intelligence and Information is highly relevant to information science professionals and researchers because AI is transforming how information is created, organized, retrieved, evaluated, and shared. Information professionals need to...
Webinar: Industry Research: Tools, Frameworks, and Understanding Using Open Sources (SIG-BIZ)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Understanding an industry means understanding the environment in which your organization operates—or plans to operate. This session, presented by established professionals, introduces practical approaches and essential resources for industry research...