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Data Everywhere: Making Sense of Our Digital Landscape

March 30, 2023 | Laurie Robinson

INFO, UMIACS, CMNS, as part of the UMD Human-Computer Interaction Lab (HCIL), unlock the potential of ubiquitous data.

When Hackers Target Road Infrastructure: The Downside of Smart Cars and Traffic Lights

March 30, 2023 | Laurie Robinson

UMD researchers analyze how cyberattacks on road networks can cause massive disruptions.

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(Video) SoDa Symposium: Social Data Science Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship

March 28, 2023 | UMD INFO Staff

Presenters discussed innovation, entrepreneurship in social data science, and creators on social media.

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Breaking the Loop: Creating a Trustworthy Social Media Platform

March 28, 2023 | Laurie Robinson

As part of his NSF Career award, Assistant Professor Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia is designing a social media platform that will deliver us …

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Dr. Diana Marsh

INFO Biblioterp Podcast Launches! Episode 1: Dr. Diana Marsh, Dinosaurs, the Smithsonian, and her Book

March 23, 2023 | Mia K. Hinckle

An INFO college podcast where host Dr. Jen Golbeck dives into innovative information science books.

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INFO Alumna Sheri Massey: “7 Ways School Librarians Can Build Partnerships With Content Teachers”

March 21, 2023 | Sheri A. Massey

How school librarians can collaborate with teachers on content development to advance students' critical thinking skills.

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(Video) CAFe Speaker Series: Curating Longitudinal Natural History Data Through the CHANGES Project

March 16, 2023 | UMD INFO Staff

Andrea Thomer, assistant professor at the University of Arizona School of Information, discussed natural history data curation.

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The Case For Applying AI to FOIA Processing

March 15, 2023 | Jason R. Baron

How Does Access To Government Records Work When An Agency Holds Hundreds of Millions of Emails?