Spring 2026: Showcase – Spatial Representation & Analysis of Archives On May 15, 2026, graduate students in the INS608D class (“Spatial Representation & Analysis for Library & Archive Collections”) at the University of Maryland showcased original and innovative work. This course was a practical exploration of geospatial techniques to manipulate and represent library and archival… Read More
May 15, 2026 Computational Archival Showcase
May 15, 2026: Showcase – Computational Archival Storytelling with Jupyter Notebooks On May 15, 2026, MLIS graduate students in the INST742 class (“Implementation of Digital Curation”) at the University of Maryland iSchool showcased original and innovative work. The class (designed to provide hands-on learning experiences to students, with real-world environments and examples that touch on… Read More
IEEE Big Data 2025: 10th Computational Archival Science (CAS) Workshop
10th COMPUTATIONAL ARCHIVAL SCIENCE (CAS) WORKSHOP Tuesday December 9, 2025 (Online) Part of: 2025 IEEE Big Data Conference (IEEE BigData 2025) https://conferences.cis.um.edu.mo/ieeebigdata2025/ Dec. 8-11, 2025 If you are planning on attending the workshop, please contact mark.hedges at kcl.ac.uk for registration details! See: https://ai-collaboratory.net/cas/cas-workshops/ieee-big-data-2025-cas-10/ for the latest updates and schedule. Keynote from National Archives of Singapore, 18 papers from 27 institutions in 8… Read More
IEEE Big Data 2024: 9th Computational Archival Science (CAS) Workshop
9th COMPUTATIONAL ARCHIVAL SCIENCE (CAS) WORKSHOP Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024 Location: Congressional D (Lobby) Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill 400 New Jersey Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20001 United States Part of: 2024 IEEE Big Data Conference (IEEE BigData 2024) https://www3.cs.stonybrook.edu/~ieeebigdata2024 Dec. 15-18, 2024 SCHEDULE: 8:15 to 5:10 with 6 Sessions –… Read More
Spelman College Fall 2024 Datathon
Spelman College Fall 2024 Datathon The IMLS-funded TALENT Network was pleased to sponsor its first Student Datathon at Spelman College focusing on the computational treatments of the Legacies of Black History. Hosted by: Spelman Archives & Comp. Sci. & GTech Libraries Sponsored by: Institute of Library & Museum Services (IMLS) Friday, Nov. 1: 9 a.m.… Read More
2024 DCIP Cohort Presents Their Capstone Projects
Members of the 2024 Cohort of the Digital Curation for Information Professionals (DCIP) Certificate Program finalized their capstone projects. The DCIP Certificate Program consists of three classes – Introduction to Digital Curation (6 weeks – Instructor: Mark Conrad), Tools and Software for Digital Curation (12 weeks – Instructor: Mark Conrad) and Implementing Digital Curation in… Read More
SAA 2024: The Impact of AI on the Future of Archival Work
Society of American Archivists (SAA) 2024 Annual Meeting Session 803: The Impact of AI on the Future of Archival Work Chicago: Saturday, August 17 ** 1:45 PM – 3:00 PM ** Salon C 1-4 Presentations covered themes of AI and Generative AI using: Image Segmentation and Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) Generative AI with ChatGPT Ethics… Read More
Students Explore Computational Treatments of Archival Collections
SUMMER 2024: Students Engage w. Innovative Technologies to Explore the Future Processing of Archival Collections through spatial, graph & genAI Techniques Credits: knowledge graph in header by Andrea Svejda (1950 Census for Asheville ED58: household heads with jobs by street) Over a 6-week period, nineteen students engaged in a series of single-credit experimental summer courses… Read More
May 9, 2024 Computational Archival Showcase
May 9, 2024: Showcase – Computational Archival Storytelling with Jupyter Notebooks On May 9, 2024, a public event showcased original and innovative work conducted by MLIS graduate students in the INST742 class (“Implementation of Digital Curation”) at the University of Maryland iSchool. The class (designed to provide hands-on learning experiences to students, with real-world environments… Read More
Dec. 5, 2023 Computational Storytelling Datathon
December 5, 2023: Archival Processing Showcase for INST604 – Introduction to Archives and Digital Curation On December 5, 2023, graduate students at the University of Maryland iSchool showcased original and innovative work conducted in the INST604 class (“Introduction to Archives & Digital Curation”). The class (designed to provide and introduction to the field through hands-on… Read More
