Melissa Mallon Associate University Librarian for Teaching & Learning Vanderbilt University Daniel Genkins Director of the Digital Lab Vanderbilt University As research libraries pursue increasingly ambitious digital initiatives, a … [Read more...]
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From Discovery to Responsible AI Reuse: Shared Data Cards Across DOE Laboratories (Lightning Talk)
Megan Waters Group Leader, Research Library Los Alamos National Laboratory Finding a dataset is only the first step toward reusing it responsibly. Researchers and artificial intelligence (AI) systems also need to understand its provenance, … [Read more...]
From RAG to MCP: Staff Governance and Architectural Evolution of an Academic Library Chatbot
Wei Xuan Associate University Librarian University of Manitoba Mullai Manickavalli AI Developer University of Manitoba As academic libraries navigate the generative artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, deploying production-ready … [Read more...]
From Technology Governance to Data Literacy: A Journey of Evolution
Hong Ma Senior Associate Dean for User Experience and Technology Strategy Loyola University Chicago Over the past decade, the Loyola University Chicago Libraries have evolved a technology governance framework from a structure supporting a major … [Read more...]
Insights from Beyond Open or Closed: Making Informed Decisions About AI Access to Collections (Lightning Talk)
Katherine Klosek Director of Information Policy and Federal Relations Association of Research Libraries This presentation will provide a summary of and insights from the CNI preconference workshop "Beyond Open or Closed: Making Informed Decisions … [Read more...]
