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Adapting to AI: Approaches for Digital Publishers in Managing Web Scraping

January 2, 2024 | INFO Staff

A report of key insights and practical advice for digital publishers

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A New Way to Make Digital Technology Accessible to All

December 20, 2023 | UMD EDUC Staff

A Q&A on the Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility (MIDA), ft. Gulnoza Yakubova (EDUC)

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(Video) Maryland Today: Information Warfare’s Secret Weapon: Kittens (ft. Susannah Paletz)

December 11, 2023 | Maryland Today Staff | UMD

Research on social media sharing reveals the potential dangers of cuteness

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Units Across UMD Partner on Multidisciplinary Initiatives for AI Ethics, Accessible Technology, and Literacy

December 7, 2023 | Olivia Borgula & INFO Staff

Funded by UMD Grand Challenge Grants, INFO is playing an integral role in these initiatives

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(Video) INFO Professor Jonathan Lazar Gives Closing Keynote Speech About the Born-Accessible Model at the INTERACT Conference

December 5, 2023 | INFO Staff

The speech focuses on the born-accessible model for Software and Digital Content Development

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(Video) OTTRS Speaker Series: Multimodal Human AI-Interaction

November 30, 2023 | INFO Staff

INFO doctoral candidate gives a presentation about multimodal human AI-interaction and its applications to music education

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(Video) Subject Analysis: Centering Historical Lives in Contemporary Archives

November 29, 2023 | INFO Staff

Dorothy Berry discusses marginalized voices in contemporary archives during CAFe Speaker Series

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(Video) OTTRS Speaker Series: The Impacts of Organizational Change and Professionalization on Curating Smithsonian’s Fossil Halls

November 28, 2023 | INFO Staff

INFO assistant professor gives presentation about the interdisciplinary teamwork behind large-scale museum exhibits