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Digital Collections: University of Pennsylvania Libraries Will Provide Comprehensive Access to American Institute of Indian Studies Image Collection, Initial Batch of Images Now Available Online
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|From Penn Libraries: The University of Pennsylvania Libraries has launched a project to make the full American Institute of Indian Studies (AIIS) Image Collection available and discoverable online. The collection documents a range of Indian art through black and white photography, with an emphasis on premodern temple architecture and sculpture. An initial batch of 2,300 images—featuring […]
Annual Reviews Annual Reviews Shares a Collection of Top Downloaded Articles of 2023 Awards 2024 Andrew Carnegie Medal Winners Announced (via American Libraries) Freesound Freesound Repository Added 40,940 New Sounds (1134 Hours of Audio) During 2023
AI North Carolina Dept. of Public Instruction Releases: “Generative AI Implementation Recommendations and Considerations for PK-13 Public Schools” Maps Surveying the Bird’s-Eye View (via Folger Shakespeare Library) Laboratories The 4D Research Lab: 3DModelling And Virtual Reconstruction for Research and Education (via Europeana Pro) Open Science Open Science Indicators (OSIs) : New Year, New Dataset (via […]
Journal Article: “New Academic Journals: An International Overview of Indexing and Access Models”
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|The article linked below was recently published by Information Research. Title New Academic Journals: An International Overview of Indexing and Access Models Authors Rosangela RodriguesFederal University of Santa Catarina Cristóbal UrbanoUniversitat de Barcelona Patrícia NeubertFederal University of Santa Catatina José Miguel Rodríguez-GairínUniversidad de Barcelona Marta Somoza-FernándezUniversitat de Barcelona Source Information Research an International Electronic Journal, 28(4)DOI: […]
Research Article: “Open Access Research Outputs Receive More Diverse Citations”
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|The article linked below was recently published by Scientometrics. Title Open Access Research Outputs Receive More Diverse Citations Authors Chun-Kai Huang Curtin University, Australia Cameron Neylon Lucy Montgomery Richard Hosking James P. Diprose |Rebecca N. Handcock Katie Wilson Source Scientometrics (2024) DOI 10.1007/s11192-023-04894-0 Abstract The goal of open access is to allow more people to […]
AI AI Breakthrough Creates Images From Nothing (via LANL) MENA Scientometric Rules as a Guide to Transform Science Systems in the Middle East and North Africa Singapore First Look at the Revamped Central Public Library, Now Open with New Facilities (via Channel News Asia) ||| Library Website United Kingdom Open Access Publishing and the Power […]
The article linked below, post-print version is available via the University of New Mexico Research Repository. Title Evaluating AI Literacy in Academic Libraries: A Survey Study with a Focus on U.S. Employees Author Leo S. Lo University of New Mexico Source University of New Mexico Research Repository Abstract This survey investigates artificial intelligence (AI) literacy […]
Over 150 Libraries Surpass 1 Million Digital Checkouts In 2023; As Illinois Officials Push Back Against Book Bans, Some Advocates Wonder About Actual Impact on Prison Libraries; & More Headlines
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|American Library Association, Library of Congress and ALA Announce New Educational Series (via ALA) Authors Judy Blume to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award For ‘Bravery In Literature’ (via AP) California California Universities Partner with Wiley on Landmark Open Access Agreement Idaho ‘Harmful Materials’ In Idaho Libraries Bills Brought Back (via KTVB) Illinois As Illinois Officials Push […]
Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) Updates its Membership Criteria; American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Names Finalists for 2024 ACLS Open Access Book Prizes and Arcadia Open Access Publishing Awards; & More Headlines
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|AI AI-Powered Misinformation is the World’s Biggest Short-Term Threat, Davos Report Says (via AP) American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) ACLS Names Finalists for 2024 ACLS Open Access Book Prizes and Arcadia Open Access Publishing Awards Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) ASERL Updates its Membership Criteria Privacy EFF Unveils Its New Street Level Surveillance […]
From a New Essay by Christopher Steven Marcum: This essay is a reflection on 2023 as a year of open science. I describe five key areas where open science initiatives, policies, and practices were celebrated throughout 2023. These include topics related to open science involving: key anniversaries, public access plans, new resources, stakeholders, and discoveries. […]