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Session Overview
Date: Thursday, 11/Dec/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
Opening Session
Virtual location: Virtual
11:00am
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12:30pm
Virtual Paper Session 1: Ethics in AI
Virtual location: Virtual
 
11:00am - 11:30am

Reconcilable Differences: Comparative Analysis of EU and US Ethical AI Frameworks with focus on Divergent Ethical Aspects

C. Pierson, E. Hildt



11:30am - 12:00pm

When Distal Duty Prevails, Does Misconduct Follow? A Latent Profile Analysis of Confucian Duty Ethics and Cyberdeviant Behaviors

X.-L. Shen, Q. Qian



12:00pm - 12:30pm

Towards an Ethical Framework of Metadata for Repatriation

R. L Martinez, K. Wickett

Virtual Paper Session 2: Generative AI and Large Language Models
Virtual location: Virtual
 
11:00am - 11:15am

Can LLMs Talk 'Sex'? Exploring How AI Models Handle Intimate Conversations

H. Lai



11:15am - 11:45am

Can Large Language Models Grasp Concepts in Visual Content? A Case Study on YouTube Shorts about Depression

J. ". Liu, Y. Su, P. Seth



11:45am - 12:15pm

Information Needs and Practices Supported by ChatGPT

T. Gorichanaz

Virtual Paper Session 3: Large Language Models and Discovery
Virtual location: Virtual
 
11:00am - 11:30am

The Influence of Music Discovery approaches and Music Diversity on User Preference: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach to Subjective and Objective Measures

P.-Y. Chen, M.-C. Tang



11:30am - 12:00pm

Leveraging Large Language Models for Dataset Discovery

T. Chen, K. Schott, B. Mathiak, D. Kern



12:00pm - 12:15pm

Construction and Representation Learning of Social Heterogeneous Information Networks Based on Multimodal Fusion and Enhanced-HGCN

W. Zhou, L. An, R. Han, G. Li

Virtual Paper Session 4: Current Problems in Archival Studies
Virtual location: Virtual
 
11:00am - 11:30am

Tracing the Past, Predicting the Future: A Systematic Review of AI in Archival Science

G. Shinde, T. Kirstein, S. Ghosh, P. Franks



11:30am - 11:45am

When the Story Falls Flat: An Exploration of Provenance Failures

R. Bettivia, Y.-Y. Cheng, M. Gryk



11:45am - 12:00pm

Collective Moral Motivation in the Shadow of War: Cues from Large-scale Newspaper Corpus in Chinese Modern History

Z. Zeng, L. Zhao, Y. Wang, F. Yu



12:00pm - 12:15pm

Humanities-in-the-Loop: Using Close Reading as a Method for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

J. Zhou, L. Si, W. Hou

1:00pm
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2:30pm
Researching Health Information Behaviors: Landscape, AI’s Role and Its Impact
X. Yu, Y. Zhang, W. Choi, A. T. Chen
Virtual location: Virtual
 
3:00pm
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4:30pm
Virtual Paper Session 5: AI and Digital literacy
Virtual location: Virtual
 
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Unlocking Smartphone Digital Literacy: A Participatory Study with Ethiopian Immigrants

K. Belay



3:30pm - 3:45pm

Mapping the Landscape of Artificial Intelligence Engagement in Academic Libraries: Evidence from 130 Institutions Worldwide

Z. Tu, J. Shen



3:45pm - 4:15pm

Think Creatively Outside the Search Box: Divergent and Convergent Thinking Using Creativity Support Search Tools

Y. Choi, S. Y. Rieh, C. Chavula, S. Yi

Virtual Paper Session 6: Health and Health Information Behaviors
Virtual location: Virtual
 
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Paradigm Shift in Online Health Information Search in the Era of Generative AI? – A Bibliometric Literature Survey and Sentiment Analysis

F. Yu, X. Peng, R. Carlson



3:30pm - 3:45pm

“I Post Because I’ve Been Down This Road for so Freaking Long… I Have a Lot to Offer!”: Reading and Sharing of Personal Narratives Among COVID Long-Haulers

B. St. Jean, B. F. Liu, K. Raymond, D. Shi, T. Hodge, M. Downey, J. Behre, J. N. Miller



3:45pm - 4:15pm

Assessing the Credibility of Health Information from Social Media Influencers: A Systematic Review and a Model of Young Adults’ Evaluation Behaviors

O. Lawal, B. Stvilia



4:15pm - 4:30pm

Mothers' Use of Social Media as a Health Information Source About Child Autism in Saudi Arabia

B. Alasmari, A. M Cox, S. Rutter, S. Vannini



Impact of Cyberchondria on Unverified Health Information Sharing: A Moderated Mediation Approach

Q. Xiao, H. Zheng, J. Xu

Virtual Paper Session 7: AI: to trust or not?
Virtual location: Virtual
 
3:00pm - 3:15pm

Third-Person Perception of Deepfake Harms: Comparing Seniors and Young Adults

S. Huang, L. Huang, D. H.-L. Goh



3:15pm - 3:45pm

LLM-Supported Content Analysis of Motivated Reasoning on Climate Change

Y. Kim, Q. Liu, J. Hemsley



3:45pm - 4:15pm

“Saying is believing": Exploring the importance of AI-Generated Content Disclosure and User Trust

R. Wang, B. Jia, P. Yan

Virtual Paper Session 8: LIS Education
Virtual location: Virtual
 
3:00pm - 3:30pm

“I’m not confident in debiasing AI systems since I know too little”: Designing and Evaluating Hands-on Gender Bias Tutorials for AI Practitioners and Learners

K. Z. Zhou, J. Cao, X. Yuan, D. E. Weissglass, Z. Kilhoffer, M. R. Sanfilippo, X. Tong



3:30pm - 3:45pm

Whiteboards as a Tool for Active Learning: Insights from an Undergraduate Information Science Course

L. Alon, S. Sung, M. Friebroon-Yesharim



3:45pm - 4:00pm

Generative AI Use at the iSchools: An Analysis of Policies

A. H. Poole, A. Ahmed, H. Mentis



4:00pm - 4:15pm

AI for Instructional Design: Understanding Discourse and Community Trends from an Online Forum

S. Sengupta, K. Kozan

5:00pm
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6:30pm
Brenda Dervin’s Sense-Making Methodology: What has been achieved and why it matters now?
N. K. Agarwal, C. Urquhart, M. Olsson, D. Snowden, B. Cheuk, C. Reinhard, A. Zalot, G. Massara, H. Mooney
Virtual location: Virtual