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
Artificial Intelligence: Impacts and Roles for Libraries (January '20)
Keith Webster, Carnegie Mellon University
Jason Griffey, National Information Standards Organization
Bringing Computational Access to Book-length Documents Via an ETD Pilot (January '20)
William Ingram, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Can We Talk? Adding a Smart Assistant Interface to Library Services (January '20)
Greg Davis, Iowa State University
Lisa Smith, Iowa State University
Encouraging the Ecosystem: Growing Unique Partnerships Through Data Science (January '20)
Karim Boughida, University of Rhode Island
Joan Peckham, University of Rhode Island
Experimenting on a Digital Strategy (January '20)
Kate Zwaard, Library of Congress
Jaime Mears, Library of Congress
Meghan Ferriter, Library of Congress
Abigail Potter, Library of Congress
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Recent Videos
Artificial Intelligence: Impacts and Roles for Libraries (January '20)Keith Webster, Carnegie Mellon University
Jason Griffey, National Information Standards Organization View more information
Ready or Not: Here Comes Voice Search (January '20)
Carl Grant, University of Oklahoma View more information
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
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