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A paradigm shift is underway in Software Engineering, with AI systems such as LLMs playing an increasingly important role in boosting software development productivity. This trend is anticipated to persist. In the next years, we expect a growing symbiotic ...

Cataloging and metadata professionals in libraries have an interest in learning about the Semantic Web and Linked Data technologies. However, with limited release time and funding for continuing education, professional development opportunities ...

The launch of ChatGPT and other Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) models has significantly influenced people's perceptions of AI, making its impact a widely discussed topic in various areas. In Library and Information Science (LIS), ...

This study aimed to construct a model of memory institutions (libraries, archives, and museums) as a lens for analyzing contemporary collective memory practices related to the Ainu people. First, we developed a pilot model to organize the ...

This research proposes an ethical framework for engagement with the data collected by information institutions on and about their community members, part of a field better known as community informatics. As data collection becomes a key element ...

Libraries as Partners for Emergency Preparedness and Response in Times of Crisis is a preliminary investigation into partnerships between libraries and emergency response groups during crises. While libraries have proven themselves as providers ...

With the increasing datafication of all aspects of civic life and public resources, libraries will need better data tools in the future to communicate their impact. Based on the development of the interactive Data Storytelling Toolkit for ...

A risk in adopting third-party dependencies into an application is their potential to serve as a doorway for malicious code to be injected (most often unknowingly). While many initiatives from both industry and research communities focus on the most ...

We describe ongoing development for The Homer Multitext focusing on the interlocking challenges of automated analysis of diplomatic manuscript transcriptions. With the goal of lexical and morphological analysis of prose and poetry texts, and ...

The genealogical path for African Americans is a distinct and intimate journey in the discovery of self-using personal artifacts, archives, and biological data. We view those that practice genealogy as information seekers utilizing information ...

Florida public librarians are impacted by at least one named storm a year and are statutorily designated as essential providers of emergency services. To understand how resiliency can be improved through the services of public libraries, we ...

Constraint-based program synthesis techniques have been widely used in numerous settings. However, synthesizing programs that use libraries remains a major challenge. To handle complex or black-box libraries, the state of the art is to provide ...

This paper discusses the issue of opening access to digitized cultural heritage materials by examining the current state of their digital collections at the Indonesian higher education (HE) institutions in terms of their accessibility to the ...

Reliance on third-party libraries is now commonplace in contemporary software engineering. Being open source in nature, these libraries should advocate for a world where the freedoms and opportunities of open source software can be enjoyed by all. ...

Linked data (LD) have the capability to open up and share materials, held in libraries, archives and museums (LAMs), in ways that are restricted by many existing metadata standards. Specifically, LD interlinking can be used to enrich data and to ...

Few topics are more often discussed than surveillance, particularly in the context of surveillance technologies that reflect structural inequities. There is space, however, to bring more discussion of surveillance tech into the library ...

This paper briefly introduces Ubiquitous Knowledge Environment and ubiquitous library, analyzes the influence of ubiquitous Knowledge environment on library information service, analyzes the advantages of ubiquitous knowledge environment on library ...

Libraries have adopted makerspaces to promote a maker mindset and skills in using technology. In this paper, we examine how learning is scaffolded in library makerspaces. Based on interviews in fourteen Danish library makerspaces, we ...

As the impact of vulnerabilities increases in practice, it is imperative for programming languages to include security as a first-class design consideration. While a number of security-related language features have been proposed to address this need, ...

Recommendation algorithms have been widely applied in various contemporary business areas, however the process of implementing them in production systems is complex and has to address significant challenges. We present Microsoft Recommenders, an open-...