Digital Libraries

Project Briefings & Plenary Sessions from CNI Meetings

Artificial Intelligence for Transcription and Metadata in Special Collections: Three Projects (March '25)

Douglas Boyd, University of Kentucky
Hope Dunbar, University at Buffalo
Rachel Senese Myers, Georgia State University

Beyond “This Image May Contain:” Using Vision Language Models to Improve Accessibility for Digital Image Collections (March '25)

Peter Broadwell, Stanford University
Lindsay King, Stanford University

Continuing the Conversation: Leveraging Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools and Semantic Search for Digital Collections (March '25)

James Lee, Northwestern University
David Schober, Northwestern University

Reconsidering Digital Ecosystems for Curation (March '25)

Lindsey Memory, Brigham Young University
Andy Spackman, Brigham Young University
Reed Jones, University at Buffalo
Adam Strohm, Illinois Institute of Technology

An Update on Developing The Public Interest Corpus (March '25)

Dan Cohen, Northeastern University
Thomas Padilla, Authors Alliance

Washington University Libraries and the Digital Intelligence and Innovation Accelerator (DI2): Partnering in Digital Transformation (March '25)

Mimi Calter, Washington University in St Louis
Jennifer Moore, Washington University in St Louis
Kelly Walker-Moseley, Washington University in St Louis

The American Institute of Physics Research Strategy: Cultivating Positive Change in the Physical Sciences (Lightning Round) (November '24)

Trevor Owens, American Institute of Physics

Artificial Intelligence (AI) at Yale: Updates on Institutional and Library Generative AI Initiatives (November '24)

Lauren Di Monte, Yale University
Dale Hendrickson, Yale University
Michael Appleby, Yale University

Connecting the Dots to Overcome Access Using Open Publication Distribution System (OPDS) (Lightning Round) (November '24)

James English, Lyrasis

Discover and Analyze: Building Licensed Data Collections at University of California, Berkeley with Dataverse (November '24)

Anna Sackmann, University of California, Berkeley
Lynne Grigsby, University of California, Berkeley

“Each Row is a Person:” Preserving History and Humanity in Archival Data (November '24)

Lydia Neuroth, Library of Virginia
Sonya Coleman, Library of Virginia

The Future of RightsStatements.org: An Update and Community Discussion (November '24)

Emily Gore, University of Georgia
Melissa Levine, University of Michigan
Maarten Zeinstra, Open Netherlands Association

Generative Artificial Intelligence Innovation for Libraries and Learning (November '24)

Greg Ritter, Amazon Web Services
Sarah Ben Mamaar, Weill Cornell Medicine
Cory Tressler, Ohio State University
Joe Naccarato, University of Delaware

Improving Open Access Discovery for Academic Library Users: A Conversation with Library Leaders (November '24)

Ixchel Faniel, OCLC
Molly Beisler, University of Nevada, Reno
Harriett Green, The University of Arizona
Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Library Collections and Academic Publications as Artificial Intelligence Training Data (November '24)

Dan Cohen, Northeastern University
Mike Furlough, HathiTrust
David Hansen, Authors Alliance
Claire Stewart, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Günter Waibel, University of California Office of the President
Suzanne Wones, University of California, Berkeley

Reimagining Discovery: Transforming Access to Collections with Artificial Intelligence-Driven Exploration (November '24)

Carolyn Caizzi, Harvard University
Amy Deschenes, Harvard University
Stu Snydman, Harvard University

Research Libraries as Hubs for Citizen Science (November '24)

Darlene Cavalier, Arizona State University and Scistarter.org
Anne Kathrine Overgaard, University of Southern Denmark
Thomas Kaarsted, University Library of Southern Denmark and Citizen Science Knowledge Center

Three Levels of Academic Open Source Support Structures (November '24)

Bill Branan, Johns Hopkins University
Amber Budden, University of California, Santa Barbara
Vessela Ensberg, University of California, Davis
Todd Grappone, University of California, Los Angeles
David Lippert, George Washington University

Combining Micropublications into a Sustainable Back End and an Integrated Reading Environment (March '24)

Gregory Crane, Tufts University

Linked Data in Production: Moving Beyond Ontologies (March '24)

David Newbury, Getty

A New Approach to Data-Intensive Research Support: Computational Methods and Data at Yale University Library (March '24)

Rebecca Dikow, Yale University

The T in GPT: Transformers for Cultural Heritage Work (March '24)

Peter Leonard, Stanford University

Unveiling Whale Wisdom: Digitizing the Patagonian Right Whale Dataset (March '24)

Harish Maringanti, University of Utah

Blue Core: A Community-Operated, Shared BIBFRAME Data Store (November '23)

Tom Cramer, Stanford University
Simeon Warner, Cornell University

Bringing Digitized Special Collections into the Research Workflow through JSTOR: Outcomes of a Three-year Pilot (November '23)

Bruce Heterick, ITHAKA
Kevin Guthrie, ITHAKA

Cyberinfrastructure to Support the Scalable Exchange of Sensitive and Proprietary Usage and Impact Metrics Across Public and Private Stakeholders (Lightning Round) (November '23)

Christina Drummond, University of North Texas

Duke University’s Research Support Initiative: Assessment, Recommendations, and Implementation (November '23)

Timothy McGeary, Duke University
Rebecca Brouwer, Duke University
John Board, Duke University

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Research Integrity (November '23)

Chris Bourg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Heather Sardis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Erin Stalberg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

To Increase or Decrease Capacity: The What, How, and Why of 21st Century Library Skill Development (November '23)

Tony Zanders, Skilltype
Keith Webster, Carnegie Mellon University
Karim Boughida, Stony Brook University

LIBER (Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche / Association of European Research Libraries) (Lightning Round) (November '23)

Julien Roche, LIBER

Open Book Collective: Collective Paths Toward an Open and Sustainable Ecosystem for Monographs (November '23)

Lidia Uziel, University of California, Santa Barbara
Livy Snyder, Open Book Collective

The Stacks Platform: A System for Onsite Access to Rights Restricted Digital Content at the Library of Congress (Lightning Round) (November '23)

Trevor Owens, Library of Congress

University of California, San Diego Library and Göttingen State and University Library: Update on a Long Term Collaboration (November '23)

David Minor, University of California, San Diego
Jan Brase, Göttingen State and University Library

Unexpected Opportunities Illuminated by Yale’s LUX Project (Lightning Round) (November '23)

Robert Sanderson, Yale University

Empowering 360° Theater Utilization with the Visualization Studio Development Kit for Unity (March '23)

Colin Patrick Keenan, North Carolina State University

Palace Project for Academics Program Update: Partnerships Working to Demystify Complexity (March '23)

James English, LYRASIS
Peter Brantley, University of California, Davis

Social Learning Across Content Case Study: Hypothesis & JSTOR (March '23)

Alex Humphreys, ITHAKA/JSTOR
Jeremy Dean, Hypothesis
Leysia Palen, University of Colorado Boulder

Workshop Report Out: National Infrastructure for Public Access Usage and Impact Reporting (March '23)

Christina Drummond, University of North Texas
Charles Watkinson, University of Michigan
Niels Stern, OAPEN & Directory of Open Access Books

The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) Big Collection: What We’re Building (November '22)

Maurice York, Big Ten Academic Alliance

Collaborative Software Archiving for Institutions (CoSAI) (November '22)

Martin Klein, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) + Coherent Digital: A New Not-for-Profit and Corporate Partnership (November '22)

Charles Henry, CLIR
Stephen Rhind-Tutt, Coherent Digital
Wayne Graham, CLIR
Carol Mandel, New York University; CLIR
Christian Dupont, Boston College

Democratizing Access to Ephemera at Princeton University Library (November '22)

Fernando Acosta-Rodriguez, Princeton University
Ellen Ambrosone, Princeton University
Kimberly Leaman, Princeton University

How the Public Access Submission System is Ideally Suited to Address the New Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Memorandum (November '22)

Bill Branan, Johns Hopkins University
John Kellerman, Eclipse Foundation
Sayeed Choudhury, Carnegie Mellon University

A New Storage Paradigm for Sustainable Digital Stewardship (November '22)

Andrew Woods, Harvard University

Palace Project Update — Accelerating Adoption of the Open Ebook Ecosystem for Public and Academic Libraries (November '22)

James English, LYRASIS

POD: Building Library Data Lakes to Reduce Friction and Enable Innovation (November '22)

Tom Cramer, Stanford University
Nora Dimmock, Brown University
Elisabeth Long, University of Chicago
Joe Zucca, University of Pennsylvania

Reactive and Proactive Archiving of Crisis (November '22)

Sawood Alam, Internet Archive
Quinn Dombrowski, Stanford University

Repository Migration Stories: A Shared Knowledge Approach to Lowering Barriers (November '22)

Kate Dohe, University of Maryland
Seth Shaw, Arizona State University
Julia Corrin, Carnegie Mellon University
Arran Griffith, LYRASIS

The Robotics Project: Insights on Collecting Complex Multimodal Materials in a Research Ecosystem (November '22)

Brian Mathews, Carnegie Mellon University
Katherine Barbera, Carnegie Mellon University
Keith Webster, Carnegie Mellon University

Supporting Computational Research on Large Digital Collections (November '22)

Jefferson Bailey, Internet Archive
Nick Ruest, York University
Abigail Potter, Library of Congress
Meghan Ferriter, Library of Congress

Frame + Canvas: Scaffolding Digital Collections Use in the Curriculum (March '22)

Christopher Gilman, University of California, Los Angeles
Elizabeth McAulay, University of California, Los Angeles

Along Came Google (December '21)

Roger Schonfeld, Ithaka S+R
Deanna Marcum, Ithaka S+R
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Collaboratively Building the Future for Controlled Digital Lending (December '21)

Nathan Mealey, Wesleyan University
Michael Rodriguez, University of Connecticut
Charlie Barlow, Boston Library Consortium
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From Monolith to a Modern System, and the First-Ever Florida Digital Newspaper Library Portal (December '21)

Todd Digby, University of Florida
Judith Russell, University of Florida
Laurie Taylor, University of Florida
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Is it Time to Give the Digital Public Library of America our Digital Objects? (December '21)

Kenning Arlitsch, Montana State University
Michael Della Bitta, Digital Public Library of America
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Leveraging the Power of Wikimedia to Increase Discovery and Use of Archival Collections (December '21)

Michael Della Bitta, Digital Public Library of America
Leigh Jeremias, Colorado State Library
Giovanna Fontenelle, Wikimedia Foundation
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Reflections on Twenty Years of Designing Digital Scholarship (April '21)

Speaker: Tara McPherson

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Remote Access to Archives and Special Collections and the Sourcery Project (April '21)

Speakers: Dan Cohen, Greg Colati, Barbara Rockenbach, and Tom Scheinfeldt

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*Why and How We Went Serverless, and How You Can Too (March '21)

Yinlin Chen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Bill Ingram, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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Collaboration and Community: Creating the Atla Digital Library for Collecting and Connecting in Religion and Theology (March '20)

Christine Fruin, Atla
Kevin Kochanski, Notch8
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DevOps is Bigger than IT: Driving Digital Transformation in Libraries (March '20)

Mary Beth Snapp, Ohio State University
Jennifer Vinopal, Ohio State University
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Empowering Data-Driven Research through an Open, Accessible Data Infrastructure (March '20)

Jamie V. Wittenberg, Indiana University
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Initial Steps towards Building a Global Registry of Digitized Works (March '20)

Mike Furlough, HathiTrust
Stuart Lewis, National Library of Scotland
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Project Surfliner: Building the Tracks before the Train (March '20)

Tim Marconi, University of California, San Diego
Chrissy Rissmeyer, University of California, Santa Barbara

Rapidly Expanding Access: HathiTrust’s COVID-19 Response (March '20)

Mike Furlough, HathiTrust
Sandra McIntyre, HathiTrust

Sizing Up Archives and Special Collections: Evaluating and Sustaining Our Operations at Scale (March '20)

Chela Scott Weber, OCLC
Gordon Daines, Brigham Young University
Adrian Turner, University of California

Experimenting with a Machine Generated Annotations Pipeline (January '20)

Joshua Gomez, University of California, Los Angeles

Guerrilla Governance and Program Review: Organizational Transformation in Collaborative Models (January '20)

Bradley Daigle, University of Virginia/APTrust
Joanne Kossuth, Digital Library Federation

A Farewell to Joan Lippincott, and “A Fragmented Landscape, Collaborations Refreshed, and CNI’s 2019-20 Program” (December '19)

Speaker: Clifford Lynch

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Evolving Statewide Digital Libraries (April '19)

Gina Costello, Louisiana State University
Jason Battles, University of Georgia

Assessing for Digital Library Reuse: Findings from the Measuring Reuse Project (December '18)

Santi Thompson, University of Houston
Genya O’Gara, Virtual Library of Virginia
Caroline Muglia, University of Southern California

Digital Strategy, Collecting, Content, & Platforms at the Library of Congress: An Update (December '18)

Trevor Owens, The Library of Congress
David Brunton, The Library of Congress
Kristi Conkle, The Library of Congress

The Digital Library of Medieval Manuscripts: New Directions in Scholarship (March '18)

Tamsyn Mahoney-Steel, Johns Hopkins University

Parker on the Web 2.0: Digital Library Infrastructure for Medieval Manuscripts (March '18)

Benjamin Albritton, Stanford University

The Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG): Opportunities for Collaboration and Participation (December '17)

Martin Kalfatovic, Smithsonian Institution

Bridge2Hyku: Developing Migration Strategies (December '17)

Annie Wu, University of Houston
Santi Thompson, University of Houston

A Digital Infrastructure for Unifying Medieval Manuscript Collections (December '17)

Sayeed Choudhury, Johns Hopkins University
Mark Patton, Johns Hopkins University

DPLA Exchange And SimplyE, an Open Platform for E-Content Services, Helping Libraries Take Back Control of E-Content Delivery to Your Patrons (December '17)

Michele Kimpton, Digital Public Library of America
James English, Project Director SimplyE
David Millman, New York University
Robert Cartolano, Columbia University

Hydra-in-a-Box Project Final Report and Call to Community Action (December '17)

Debra Hanken Kurtz, DuraSpace
Michele Kimpton, Digital Public Library of America
Tom Cramer, Stanford University
Hannah Frost, Stanford University
Michael Della Bitta, Digital Public Library of America

Serving Individual Researchers: Lessons Learned from JSTOR’s Access Model (December '17)

Rahul Belani, JSTOR

The Computer Science Technical Reports Project and the Digital Object Architecture (December '16)

Speaker: Robert E. Kahn

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The HathiTrust Research Center: It Takes a Village (November '16)

Robert McDonald, Indiana University
Mike Furlough, University of Michigan
Beth Namachchivaya, University of Illinois
Beth Plale, Indiana University
J. Stephen Downie, University of Illinois
John Unsworth, University of Virginia

The Library in 2020: Creating Collaborative Digital Library Collections (November '16)

Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive
Tom Blake, Boston Public Library
Geoffrey Harder, University of Alberta

Activist Stewardship: The Imperative of Risk in Collecting Cultural Heritage (April '16)

Speakers: Todd Grappone, Lisa McAuly, and Heather Briston

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Building “Full-Stack” Collaboration on a Digital Foundation: ‘Explore Chicago Collections’ and the Chicago Collections Consortium (March '16)

Scott Walter, DePaul University
Sarah M. Pritchard, Northwestern University
Charles Blair, University of Chicago
Tracy J. Seneca, University of Illinois at Chicago

Open Parks Network: The Next Century of Digital Information Stewardship for the National Park Service (March '16)

Christopher G. Vinson, Clemson University

Runaway Slave Advertisements: One Vision, Two Approaches (March '16)

Tim Bucknall, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Jason Kovari, Cornell University

3D Scanning for Small Budgets: How Local Libraries and Museums Will Play a Role in Creating a 3D Digital Library (November '15)

Jennifer Johnson, Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis
JD Schaumberg, Online Resources, Inc.

National Digital Stewardship Alliance on the Move (November '15)

Bethany Nowviskie, Council on Library and Information Resources
Micah Altman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Abigail Potter, Library of Congress
Robin Ruggaber, University of Virginia
Oliver Bendorf, Digital Library Federation

Portland Common Data Model: Creating and Sharing Complex Digital Objects (November '15)

Karen Estlund, Pennsylvania State University
Declan Fleming, University of California, San Diego
Mark Matienzo, Digital Public Library of America
Jon Stroop, Princeton University

Rightsstatements.org: An International, Interoperable Approach to Standardized Rights Statements for Cultural Heritage (November '15)

Emily Gore, Digital Public Library of America
Greg Cram, New York Public Library
Dave Hansen, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Mark Matienzo, Digital Public Library of America

Providing Universal Access to Modern Materials –and Living to Tell the Tale (April '15)

Speaker: Brewster Kahle

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Less Code, More Product: Leveraging Open Source Technologies to Develop Digital Library Collections (April '15)

Robert Cartolano, Columbia University
Stephen Davis, Columbia University
Carole Ann Fabian, Columbia University

The DeLiVerMATH Project: Towards Virtual Research Environments in Mathematics (December '14)

Peter Loewe, German National Library of Science and Technology
Silke Rehme, FIZ Karlsruhe Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure

Developing a 21st Century Global Digital Mathematics Library for Research (December '14)

Clifford Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information
Patrick Ion, American Mathematical Society
Timothy W. Cole, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Developments in Digital Repositories (December '14)

Tracy Seneca, University of Illinois at Chicago
Charles Blair, University of Chicago
Glen Robson, National Library of Wales

Rights & Access Challenges for Large Scale Collections, Aggregators, and Repositories (December '14)

Elaine Westbrooks, University of Michigan
Kevin Smith, Duke University
Emily Gore, Digital Public Library of America
Debra Kurtz, University of Texas at Austin

Local Participation in the Digital Public Library of America (March '14)

Chelcie Juliet Rowell, Wake Forest University
Chris Freeland, Washington University in St. Louis

Barn Raising in a Virtual World, or How Innovative Approaches in Funding Led to an Architecture We Can All Use (November '13)

Allan Bell, University of British Columbia
Alex Garnett, Simon Fraser University
Carla Graebner, Simon Fraser University
Geoff Harder, University of Alberta

Databrary: An Open Video-Based Data-Sharing System for Developmental Science (November '13)

Dylan Simon, New York University
Rick Gilmore, Pennsylvania State University
David Millman, New York University

Developments in Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) (November '13)

Martin Halbert, University of North Texas
Gail McMillan, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Matt Schultz, Educopia Institute, MetaArchive Cooperative
Austin McLean, ProQuest

Digital Public Library of America: Present and Future (November '13)

Dan Cohen, Digital Public Library of America

E-book Strategies: What We Heard at the CNI Executive Roundtable (November '13)

Clifford A. Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information

HathiTrust Research Center: Improving Scholarly Inquiry (November '13)

Timothy W. Cole, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Harriett Green, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Update From Federal Funding Agencies (November '13)

Robert Horton, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
Kathleen Williams, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Joel Wurl, National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

Chinese Canadian Stories: Uncommon Histories from a Common Past (March '13)

Allan Bell, University of British Columbia

Leveraging Traditional, Digital, and Crowd-Sourced Resources to Create “Database of the Smokies” (March '13)

Anne Bridges, University of Tennessee
Mark Baggett, University of Tennessee
Ken Wise, University of Tennessee

Managing Large-Scale Library Digitization Projects Via the Cloud (March '13)

Timothy Logan, Baylor University
Darryl Stuhr, Baylor University

Publication and Research Roles for Libraries Using Spectral Imaging Data (March '13)

Todd Grappone, University of California, Los Angeles
Stephen Davison, University of California, Los Angeles

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Building an Archival Identity Management Network: Transforming Archival Practice and Historical Research (December '12)

Daniel Pitti, University of Virginia
Brian Tingle, California Digital Library
Clifford Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information

Collaborative Statewide Networked Information Content: Case Study in the Development and Operation of the Portal to Texas History (December '12)

Martin Halbert, University of North Texas
Helen Agüera, National Endowment for the Humanities
Mark Phillips, University of North Texas
Brenda Gunn, University of Texas at Austin

Debunking Myths and Establishing Guidelines for the ETD Lifecycle (December '12)

Martin Halbert, University of North Texas
Katherine Skinner, Educopia Institute, MetaArchive Cooperative
Matt Schultz, Educopia Institute, MetaArchive Cooperative
Gail McMillan, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Developing a Customized, Extensible Application for Digital Collections (December '12)

Suzanne Thorin, Syracuse University
Sean Quimby, Syracuse University
Jeremy Morgan, Syracuse University

Doing Data Together: BWR, Shared Shelf, and CONA (December '12)

Carole Ann Fabian, Columbia University
James Shulman, ARTstor
Bill Ying, ARTstor

Extending Access to Scholarly Resources: JSTOR’s Alumni Program (December '12)

Bruce Heterick, JSTOR
Susan Gibbons, Yale University
Damon Jaggars, Columbia University
Molly Tamarkin, Duke University

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Innovation and the Law: An Analysis of the Barriers and Benefits of Text Mining (December '12)

Torsten Reimer, JISC

Leveraging Digital Library Infrastructure to Support New Roles of the 21st Century Research Library (December '12)

Mark Phillips, University of North Texas
Declan Fleming, University of California, San Diego
Lois Widmer, University of Florida

Olive: An Executable Content Archive Underway (December '12)

Gloriana St. Clair, Carnegie Mellon University
Daniel Ryan, Carnegie Mellon University

Piloting Linked Data to Connect Library and Archive Resources to the New World of Data, and Staff to New Skills (December '12)

Zheng (John) Wang, Emory University
Laura Akerman, Emory University

Trends and Priorities: Briefing from Federal Funding Agencies (December '12)

Amy Friedlander, National Science Foundation
Robert Horton, Institute of Museum and Library Services
Kathleen Williams, National Historic Records and Publications Commission
Joel Wurl, National Endowment for the Humanities

UCLA Broadcast News Archive (December '12)

Todd Grappone, University of California, Los Angeles
Sharon E. Farb, University of California, Los Angeles

What To Do with All of those Hard Drives: Data Mining at Duke (December '12)

Joel Herndon, Duke University
Molly Tamarkin, Duke University

Wikipedia and Libraries: What’s the Connection? (December '12)

Merrilee Proffitt, OCLC Research
Sara Snyder, Smithsonian Institution

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Archiving Large Swaths of User-Contributed Digital Content: Lessons from Archiving the Occupy Movement (March '12)

Howard Besser, New York University
David Millman, New York University
Sharon M. Leon, George Mason University
Kristine Hanna, Internet Archive

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Building the Grateful Dead Archive Online: The Golden Road to Unlimited Devotion (March '12)

Virginia Steel, University of California, Santa Cruz
Robin Chandler, University of California, Santa Cruz

Competing Priorities: Sustainability, Growth, and Innovation in Digital Collections (March '12)

Jenn Riley, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The Digital Public Library of America Platform (March '12)

David Weinberger, Harvard University
Paul Deschner, Harvard University

JSTOR: Exploring New Economic Models and Markets for Scholarly Content (March '12)

Heidi McGregor, ITHAKA

Opportunities and Challenges for the 21st Century Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) (March '12)

James Jacobs, Stanford University
Suzanne Sears, University of North Texas
David Walls, United States Government Printing Office

retroReveal.org: An Open-Source Process for the Discovery and Recovery of Lost or Obscured Content (March '12)

Joyce L. Ogburn, University of Utah
Kenning Arlitsch, University of Utah
Harold M. Erickson, University of Utah

Taking Ownership of Electronic Journals and Books (March '12)

Alan Darnell, University of Toronto

Under the Blacklight: Open Source Content Management for Collaborative Digitization Projects Involving Mass Digitization of Archival Materials (March '12)

Eric C. Weig, University of Kentucky

The United States End-of-Term Web Archive (March '12)

Abbie Grotke, Library of Congress
Kathleen Murray, University of North Texas

Five New Paradigms for Science and Academia and an Introduction to DataONE (December '11)

Speaker: William Michener

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Cost Forecasting Model for New Digitization Projects (December '11)

Karim Boughida, George Washington University
Linda Colet, George Washington University
Martha Whittaker, George Washington University
Dan Chudnov, George Washington University

Europeana Libraries: Establishing THE Library Aggregator for Europe (December '11)

Wouter Schallier, LIBER (Association of European Research Libraries)

Exhibit 3.0: The New and Improved Linked Data Publishing Platform (December '11)

MacKenzie Smith, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

HathiTrust: Reviewing Goals, Accomplishments, and Opportunities for Collective Action (December '11)

Jeremy York, HathiTrust

Ideas that Drive Technology Innovation: Perspectives from Two Institutions (December '11)

Dean Krafft, Cornell University
Beth Sandore Namachchivaya, University of Illinois

IMLS Funding Opportunities and Updates: 2012 (December '11)

Chuck Thomas, Institute of Museum and Library Services

Progress in Access Technologies (December '11)

Edward Luczak, US National Library of Medicine, NIH
Jennifer L. Marill, US National Library of Medicine, NIH
Paul Joseph, University of British Columbia
Bronwen Sprout, University of British Columbia

Trends in Publishing (December '11)

Julie Speer, Georgia Institute of Technology
Allyson Mower, University of Utah
Sylvia K. Miller, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Understanding Use of Networked Information Content: MINES for Libraries® Implementations at Scholars Portal (December '11)

Dana Thomas, Ontario Council of University Libraries
Alan Darnell, Ontario Council of University Libraries
Terry Plum, Simmons College
Martha Kyrillidou, Association of Research Libraries

Minnesota Digital Library and HathiTrust Prototype an Image Preservation Archive (April '11)

John Butler, University of Minnesota
John Weise, University of Michigan
Eric Celeste, Minnesota Digital Library

Community Briefing: Next Generation Learning Challenges (December '10)

Ira Fuchs, EDUCAUSE

Anne Karle-Zenith, University of Michigan
M. Claire Stewart, Northwestern University
David Lowe, University of Connecticut

Collaboration Between Mathematical Modeling at Stanford and Discovery of Digital Content at the Library of Congress (April '10)

Jane Mandelbaum, Library of Congress
Margot Gerritsen, Stanford University

Digital Libraries and Long-term Access for the Rest of Us: The University of Alabama Acumen Experience (April '10)

Tom Wilson, University of Alabama
Jody DeRidder, University of Alabama
Tonio Loewald, University of Alabama

Turning Curators into Web Publishers: Expanding the Digital Library Program Within the Institution (April '10)

Stephen P. Davis, Columbia University
Janet Gertz, Columbia University
Joanna DiPasquale, Columbia University

Crisis, Tragedy and Recovery Network (December '09)

Kristine Hanna, Internet Archive
Paul A. Soderdahl, University of Iowa
Edward A. Fox, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland

Digital Content Strategy Development (December '09)

Mike Handy, Library of Congress
Rebecca Graham, Harvard University
Tracey Robinson, Harvard University
Joshua Greenberg, New York Public Library
Stephen Short, Library of Congress
Sabrina Thomas, Library of Congress
Anton Pierce, Library of Congress
Joseph Pagano, Library of Congress

Everything Old Is New Again: Newspapers and Auction Catalogs in the Age of Web 2.0 (December '09)

Keith Jeffers, National Library of Australia
Lesley Goodwin, JSTOR

Feasibility of a Primarily Digital Research Library (December '09)

Lisa Spiro, Rice University
Geneva Henry, Rice University

Geographic Tools & Digital Collections (December '09)

Natasha Smith, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Richard Szary, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Scott Eldredge, Brigham Young University

Cultivating Collaboration: Lessons Learned from DLF Aquifer (April '09)

Katherine Kott, Digital Library Federation & Stanford University

A Prototype for Including Archeological Excavation Data in a Digital Library (April '09)

Thornton L. Staples, Fedora Commons, Inc.

ALADIN Research Commons: A Consortial Institutional Repository (April '06)

Joan Cheverie, Georgetown University
Claire T. Dygert, American University
Bruce Hulse, Washington Research Library Consortium

AstroCat: A Web-based Interactive Astronomical Catalog (April '06)

Stefan Dreizler, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Ralf Stockmann, Goettingen State and University Library

Building a Digital Library of the Middle East: Report from a Workshop Held in Alexandria, Egypt, January 15-17, 2006 (April '06)

Stephen Griffin, National Science Foundation
Joan K. Lippincott, Coalition for Networked Information
Joyce Ray, Institute of Museum and Library Services
Donald J. Waters, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Designing Digital Preservation Repository Services at Stanford: Practical Theory for Practical Services (April '06)

Keith Johnson, Stanford University

Embracing the (De)contextualization of Digital Artifacts (April '06)

Barbara Taranto, The New York Public Library

IMLS Update: Programs, Initiatives, Projects (April '06)

Martha Crawley, Institute of Museum and Library Services
Dan Lukash, Institute of Museum and Library Services
Barbara Smith, Institute of Museum and Library Services

Implementing Institutional Repositories (April '06)

Ronald Jantz, Rutgers University
Nicholas Fischio, Case Western Reserve University
Nathan Lambert, Case Western Reserve University

In-House Digitization: The National Digital Newspaper Program at the University of Kentucky (April '06)

Eric Weig, University of Kentucky
J. Wendel Cox, University of Kentucky

Letting Faculty Drive the Digital Program (April '06)

Tom Ruthven, University of Miami

The Melvyl Recommender Project: Early Results and Open Questions (April '06)

Colleen Whitney, California Digital Library
Peter Brantley, California Digital Library

MIT’s SIMILE Project: Demonstrating Practical Value of Semantic Web Technologies for Digital Libraries (April '06)

MacKenzie Smith, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Open Source Tools and Metasearch Findings of the Emory MetaCombine Project (April '06)

Martin Halbert, Emory University

A Very Large Scale Library for the History of the Web (April '06)

William Y. Arms, Cornell University

Work of the Section 108 Study Group (April '06)

Laura N. Gasaway, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

The British Library Digital Object Management Program (December '05)

Sean Martin, British Library

The bX Project: Federating and Mining Usage Logs from Linking Servers (December '05)

Johan Bollen, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Oren Beit-Arie, Ex Libris
Herbert Van de Sompel, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Library/Museum Collaboration in Detroit: A Summary of Three-Dimensional Artifact Digitization Projects in the Detroit Metropolitan Region (December '05)

Jeffrey Trzeciak, Wayne State University
Matthew Martin, Wayne State University
Shawn McCann, Wayne State University

The Open Content Alliance: Progress Report (December '05)

Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive

The Portal to Texas History: Harnessing Technology to Enable Collaboration with Small Museums and Libraries (December '05)

Cathy Nelson Hartman, University of North Texas
Mark Edward Phillips, University of North Texas

The Aquifer Digital Library Initiative of the Digital Library Federation: Project Update (April '05)

Katherine Kott, Digital Library Federation

Closing the Gap: The Fedora Project and Small Colleges (April '05)

Eric Jansson, Associated Colleges of the South Technology Center

Creating a Digital Library Services Registry: Two Approaches (April '05)

Jeremy Frumkin, Oregon State University
Ann Apps, University of Manchester
Amanda Hill, University of Manchester

Digital Library Building Blocks: Empowering Libraries in an Increasingly Competitive Online Information Space (April '05)

Daniel Greenstein, University of California
Peter Brantley, California Digital Library

The Institute of Museum & Library Services (IMLS): 2005 Update (April '05)

Joyce Ray, Institute of Museum and Library Services
Martha Crawley, Institute of Museum and Library Services
Barbara G. Smith, Institute of Museum and Library Services
Dan Lukash, Institute of Museum and Library Services
Marsha Semmel, Institute of Museum and Library Services

Integrating Libraries and Electronic Publishing: The DART Project (April '05)

David Millman, Columbia University
Kate Wittenberg, Columbia University

The Knowledge Exchange: A Major New European Cooperative Project (April '05)

Bas Cordewener, SURF Foundation
Sigrun Eckelmann, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Norman Wiseman, Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC)

LibQUAL™, Libraries and Google™: What Do We Know About the Use Patterns Of Our Faculty, Graduate Students and Undergraduates? (April '05)

Martha Kyrillidou, Association of Research Libraries (ARL)
Jonathan D. Sousa, Association of Research Libraries (ARL)
Fred M. Heath, University of Texas at Austin

A System-Wide View of Library Collections (April '05)

Roger C. Schonfeld, Ithaka
Brian Lavoie, Online Computer Library Center (OCLC)

Trove.net™ and Other Ways to Get Images Out of the Database and Into the Classroom (April '05)

Ricky Erway, Research Libraries Group (RLG)

Capture to Creation: How High-Resolution Capture and Network-Based Presentation Redefine and Recreate Original Artifacts (December '04)

Harlan Wallach, Northwestern University

Exposing Art: Accomplishments and Challenges Associated with Metasearching Into and Out of ARTstor (December '04)

James Shulman, ARTstor
Bill Ying, ARTstor

A Demand-Side View of the Future of Library Collections (December '04)

David W. Lewis, Indiana University/Purdue University, Indianapolis

Is Stuff Safe Yet? Publisher Cooperation, Collection Expansion, Technology Development, Community Sustainability (December '04)

Victoria Reich, Stanford University
David S.H. Rosenthal, Stanford University

New Developments in Digital Libraries (December '04)

Carol Hixson, University of Oregon
Kenning Arlitsch, University of Utah
Eileen M. Llona, University of Washington

Sakai Update (December '04)

Suzanne Thorin, Indiana University
James L. Hilton, University of Michigan

Status of Volume Book Scanning (December '04)

Brewster Kahle, Internet Archive

The Vanderbilt Television News Archive: A Progress Report (December '04)

Marshall Breeding, Vanderbilt University

The Virtual Data Center (December '04)

Micah Altman, Harvard-MIT Data Center

Capturing Caribbean Life and Culture: New Digital Resources at the University of Miami Library (April '04)

Jeff Barry, University of Miami

Digital Libraries & Virtual Museums Ten Years After (the First Web Browsers) and Into the Future (April '04)

Kati Geber, Canadian Heritage Information Network
Joyce Ray, Institute of Museum and Library Services

Digital Library Repositories and Instructional Support Systems (April '04)

Dale Flecker, Harvard University
Leslie L. Johnston, University of Virginia
David Greenbaum, University of California, Berkeley

Integration of Data Grids, Digital Libraries, and Persistent Archives (April '04)

Reagan Moore, San Diego Supercomputer Center

JISC and SURF: An Update on Activities (April '04)

Malcolm Read, Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC)
Wim Liebrand, SURF Foundation

Mixed Content and Mixed Metadata in the NSDL (April '04)

William Y. Arms, Cornell University

Moving Image Collections Project (April '04)

Grace Agnew, Rutgers University

Preservation-Worthy Digital Video: Hope You Brought Your Checkbook (April '04)

Jerome McDonough, New York University

The Scholar’s Box: A Tool for Gathering, Creating, and Sharing Reusable Digital Learning and Research Content (April '04)

Raymond Yee, University of California, Berkeley
Peter Brantley, California Digital Library
David Greenbaum, University of California, Berkeley

ARTstor: A Project Update (December '03)

Max Marmor, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Documenting Text Encoding Practices for Academics: The Women Writers Project’s TEI Encoding Guide (December '03)

Julia Flanders, Brown University

Documenting Text Encoding Practices for Academics: The Women Writers Project's TEI Encoding Guide (December '03)

Julia Flanders, Brown University

Images from the Past: The InscriptiFAct Project of the University of Southern California’s West Semitic Research Project (December '03)

Bruce Zuckerman, University of Southern California
Marilyn Lundberg, West Semitic Research Project
Leta Hunt, University of Southern California

Images from the Past: The InscriptiFAct Project of the University of Southern California's West Semitic Research Project (December '03)

Bruce Zuckerman, University of Southern California
Marilyn Lundberg, West Semitic Research Project
Leta Hunt, University of Southern California

Knowledge Lost in Information: Report of the NSF Workshop on Digital Library Research Directions (December '03)

Ronald L. Larsen, University of Pittsburgh
J. Stephen Downie, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Donald Waters, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Music Information Retrieval/Music Digital Library Evaluation Project (December '03)

J. Stephen Downie, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The Natural Resources Digital Library: Needs, Partners, and Challenges (December '03)

Janine Salwasser, Oregon State University
Janet Webster, Oregon State University
Bonnie Avery, Oregon State University

The New York Public Library Digital Gallery: An Open Source Approach Using XML and the Lucene Search Engine API (December '03)

John Parsons, New York Public Library
David Dodson, New York Public Library

Power to the People: The IUB Libraries’ Digital Asset Management System (December '03)

Phyllis H. Davidson, Indiana University
Doug Ryner, Indiana University

ResearchChannel Video Content (December '03)

Jim DeRoest, University of Washington
Amy Philipson, University of Washington

Building a Large Digital Collection for Remote Use (December '02)

Barbara Taranto, The New York Public Library, Research Libraries