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10:30am - 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 - 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 - 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
9:00am - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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
9:00am - 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 - 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