Emerging Technologies
New technologies appear all the time, and sometimes these innovations take hold and begin to have an impact on the kinds of services, programs, and strategies some sectors of the CNI community choose to explore. In this space, we will feature content pertaining to developing technologies whose potential applications are beginning to take shape within higher education, teaching and learning, scholarly communication, preservation, archives, and other areas of interest to CNI. The topics included here are those we view as emerging at the time of the presentation or publication.
Recent Publications/Reports/Presentations by CNI Staff
“Machine Learning, Archives and Special Collections” (October '19)Author: Clifford A. Lynch
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Recent Project Briefings & Plenary Sessions from CNI Meetings
Chad Hutchens, University of Wyoming
Tyler Kerr, University of Wyoming
Developing 3D Scanning as a Library Service: Experiences from a Pilot Program at OU Libraries (April '19)
Kristi Wyatt, University of Oklahoma
Zenobie S. Garrett, University of Oklahoma
The DiSH (Digital Skills Hub): A Place to Learn What You Need to Know Before Using the Latest Technologies (April '19)
Carl Grant, University of Oklahoma
Tara Carlisle, University of Oklahoma
Libraries and VR: Ongoing Initiatives at University of New Mexico (April '19)
Kevin Comerford, University of New Mexico
A Research Agenda for Historical and Multilingual OCR (April '19)
Ryan Cordell, Northeastern University
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Recent Videos
3D Scanning and Augmented Reality as a Method to Deliver and Promote Digital Collections in Libraries & Museums (April '19)Chad Hutchens, University of Wyoming
Tyler Kerr, University of Wyoming View more information
A Research Agenda for Historical and Multilingual OCR (April '19)
Ryan Cordell, Northeastern University View more information
Blockchain: What’s Not To Like? (December '18)
David S. H. Rosenthal, Stanford University (retired) View more information
Developing Library Strategy for 3D and Virtual Reality Collection Development and Reuse (December '18)
Nathan Hall, Virginia Tech
Jamie Wittenberg, Indiana University - Bloomington View more information
Hiding In Plain Sight: The Value of Machine-Processable Copyright Data (December '18)
John Mark Ockerbloom, University of Pennsylvania
Greg Cram, New York Public Library
Melissa Levine, University of Michigan View more information
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