CNI News

Many CNI-ANNOUNCE readers will have seen the recent very welcome announcement of the NSF-led collaboration for a pilot National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) (see https://new.nsf.gov/news/democratizing-future-ai-rd-nsf-launch-national-ai). My understanding … [Read more...]

Registration for the 19th International Open Repositories Conference (OR2024) is now open. The conference will be held from June 3–6, 2024, at Post Hotel, Gothenburg, Sweden, and CNI is pleased to once again serve as a cooperating organization. OR2024 … [Read more...]

We’re sharing the final reminder that the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) invites project briefing proposals for the Spring 2024 Membership Meeting (March 25–26), to be held at the Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, CA. The … [Read more...]

I share the invitation below, on behalf of Cynthia Hudson Vitale of ARL, for a webinar to discuss the findings of the NSF-funded research project, Realities of Academic Data Sharing (RADS), to examine expenses for public access to research data. Please see … [Read more...]

As a reminder, the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) invites project briefing proposals for the Spring 2024 Membership Meeting (March 25–26), to be held at the Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, CA. Submit your proposal via online … [Read more...]

Today the US National Academies released a new report titled "Facial Recognition: Current Capabilities, Future Prospects and Governance" which takes a wide-ranging look at various kinds of facial recognition applications. The report can be downloaded … [Read more...]

I forward, below, an invitation on behalf of Erik Mitchell of UCSD related to the LIS Education and Data Science Integrated Network Group (LEADING) project. LEADING (and its predecessor program LEADS) will be familiar to many in the CNI community from … [Read more...]

The 5th National Research Platform Workshop will be held at the University of California, San Diego, March 20-22, 2024 (the end of the week before the CNI meeting, which is also being held in San Diego). Details will be available … [Read more...]

Our colleague Richard Marciano at the University of Maryland has been a co-organizer of the Computational Archival Science Workshops for a number of years. The 8th in the series was held as part of the 2023 IEEE Big Data Conference in Sorrento, Italy last … [Read more...]