Conference Agenda (All times are shown in Eastern Daylight Time)

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Session Overview
Location: Potomac II
Date: Sunday, 16/Nov/2025
10:30am
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12:00pm
Paper Session 1: Data Management, Retrieval, and Policies
Location: Potomac II
 
10:30am - 11:00am

Justifying Biodiversity Data Access Restrictions: A Global Comparison of Data Policies

M. Kaehrle, K. Eschenfelder



11:00am - 11:15am

“Unnecessarily cumbersome”: Researchers’ Opinions on Restricted Data Access Systems

M. A. Brown, A. Thomer, L. Hemphill



11:15am - 11:30am

Interactive Graph Visualization and Teaming Recommendation in an Interdisciplinary Project’s Talent Knowledge Graph

J. Xu, J. Chen, Y. Ye, Z. Sembay, S. Thaker, P. Payne-Foster, J. Chen, Y. Ding



11:30am - 11:45am

How Data Reuse Leads to Citation Performance: The Mediating Role of Coauthorship in ICPSR-Based Author Data Coupling

H. Kim, S. Bratt

2:00pm
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3:30pm
Paper Session 4: Political and Ethical Concerns Around AI and Informatics
Location: Potomac II
 
2:00pm - 2:30pm

News Deserts as Information Problems: A Case Study of Local News Coverage in Alabama

J. Wang, T. B. Gundogdu, R. K. Ivic, B. S. Butler, M. Lee



2:30pm - 2:45pm

Bridging the Divide: AI enabled Sensemaking Tools to Foster Civic Dialogue and Mitigate Political Polarization

C. Naumer



2:45pm - 3:00pm

The Datafication of Elder Care Services in China: A Policy Analysis

T. Liu, Q. Zhu

4:00pm
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5:30pm
Paper Session 7: AI and the Museum Experience
Location: Potomac II
 
4:00pm - 4:15pm

Is AIGC Technology Useful? A Comparative Analysis of Search Technologies for Online Museum

Y. Zeng, C. Yan, J. Li, J. Yao, Z. Sun



4:15pm - 4:45pm

Linked Data Workflows for Community Collections: Experiments with Open Access AI

K. Fenlon, L. Havens, D. E. Marsh, N. Wise, U. Smoke, C. Navarrete, J. Sioui, D. Mantle, A. Sorensen



4:45pm - 5:00pm

How to Get Enriched Metadata? A Multi-modal Model Fusion Strategy for Automatic Metadata Enhancement in GLAM Art Collections

Z. Sun, C. Yan, Y. Zeng



5:00pm - 5:30pm

Crowdsourced Cultural Heritage Transcription Data Management: The Next Piece of the Puzzle

V. Van Hyning, M. Jones



5:30pm - 5:45pm

The Culturally Similar Design of Virtual Guides Matters for Museum Experience: Perceived Compatibility as a Mediator

L. Zhao, Z. Li, B. Chen, Y. Wang

Date: Monday, 17/Nov/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
Paper Session 10: AI in Healthcare
Location: Potomac II
 
9:00am - 9:30am

Can I Trust This Chatbot? Assessing User Privacy in AI-Healthcare Chatbot Applications

R. Yener, G.-H. Chen, E. Gumusel, M. Bashir



9:30am - 9:45am

Detecting AI-Generated vs. Human-Written Health Misinformation: the Impact of eHealth Literacy on Accuracy and Sharing

Y. Xie, P. Zhang

11:00am
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12:30pm
Paper Session 13: AI in Scientific Publishing
Location: Potomac II
 
11:00am - 11:30am

AI-Augmented Search for Systematic Reviews: A Comparative Analysis

V. Vera, V. Khandelwal, K. Roy, R. Garimella, H. Surana, A. Sheth



11:30am - 12:00pm

Disciplinary Diversity in Academic AI Adoption: A Comparative Analysis of AI Tool Usage Declarations Across Scientific Fields

Z. Xu



12:00pm - 12:30pm

Automatic Identification of Citation Distortions in Biomedical Literature: A Case Study

M. J. Sarol, J. Schneider, H. Kilicoglu

2:00pm
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3:30pm
Paper Session 16: Science and AI
Location: Potomac II
 
2:00pm - 2:30pm

What is a Data Document? Analyzing Four Emerging Data Documentation Frameworks in AI/ML

E. Maemura



2:30pm - 2:45pm

Exploring LLM AI in Automatic Generation of Abstracts for Research Publications

Y. Kim, J. Lee, S. Yang



2:45pm - 3:15pm

Surprising Resilience of Scientific Publication During a Global Pandemic: A Large-Scale Bibliometric Analysis

C. Rusti, K. Ahrabian, Z. Wang, J. Pujara, K. Lerman

4:00pm
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5:30pm
Paper Session 19: Spaces, Communities, and Information
Location: Potomac II
 
4:00pm - 4:15pm

Using Community-Centered Design for the Development of a System for Indigenous Structured Vocabulary

S. Allison-Cassin, C. Callison



4:15pm - 4:30pm

Examining Urban and Rural Information Needs through Topic Modeling: A Case of South Korea

S. Yang, D. Yang, C. Son, H. Park, S. Oh



4:30pm - 5:00pm

"If I Were Given the Opportunity in Today's World at 18 to go be in a Seedy, Dirty Gay Bar to Meet Community, I Would": Informational Functions, Loss, and Transformation of Queer Spaces

V. Kitzie, T. Wagner



5:00pm - 5:30pm

Mapping the Landscape, Measuring the Gap: Qualitative Methods Reporting in Information Science Research

R. D. Frank, A. Kriesberg

Date: Tuesday, 18/Nov/2025
9:00am
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10:30am
Paper Session 22: Activism, AI, and Identity
Location: Potomac II
 
9:00am - 9:30am

“Workhorses and Show Ponies”: The Role of 501(c)(3) Recordkeeping Requirements on the Queer Activist Work of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence™

T. Wagner, V. Van Hyning



9:30am - 9:45am

Narrating Affect: Archives, Affect, and the Construction of Identity

Z. Lian, L. Su



9:45am - 10:15am

How the Salvage has Turned: Shadow Archives, AI Counter-Surveillance, and the Limits of Digital Resistance

B. Bibeault, S. N. Meissner



10:15am - 10:30am

AI in the House of God: Threat, Tool or Transformation?

P. Perera, W. Athukorala

11:00am
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12:30pm
Paper Session 25: AI and Communication
Location: Potomac II
 
11:00am - 11:30am

From Queries to Conversations: Examining Human–GenAI Information-Seeking Through Belkin’s Cognitive Communication Model

C. Charette, S. Ghosh



11:30am - 11:45am

“Digital Friend” or “It”? Conceptualizations of LLM-Powered Chatbots in National Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Crisis Hotlines

N. Wise



11:45am - 12:15pm

Human-AI Collaborative Content Analysis: Investigating the Efficacy and Challenges of LLM-Assisted Content Analysis for TikTok Videos on Palliative Care

S. Ghosh, K. Malempati, C. Charette