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Purpose: Provides a forum for researching potential applications of Machine and Deep Learning in library science, including discussions, publications, and outreach to the wider Library community. Its goal is to educate librarians on uses of the complex techniques of machine learning and to provide a space for critically thinking both about new applications, and about the ethical and social impact of these technologies , as the field rapidly expands in the coming decade.

This group is part of Core's Technology Section.

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  • 1.  AI and Machine Learning: Transforming the Modern Campus and Library

    Posted Jul 13, 2023 10:53 AM

    Join us for a FREE ALA Core virtual webinar on AI and Machine Learning: Transforming the Modern Campus and Library by Amazon colleagues, Greg Ritter, Sr. Business Development Manager for Higher Ed and Libraries at Amazon, along with Mary Strain, Business Development lead for AI and machine learning for higher education at Amazon.

    This webinar takes place on Friday, July 21st, 12noon - 1pm CT.

    DESCRIPTION
    AI, machine learning, in particular the use of Generative AI is transforming how university communities are accessing, engaging with and managing campuses and libraries. In this free webinar, we will provide an overview of current and emerging practices for AI across higher education, particularly in libraries; focusing on use cases that support greater access, enhanced preservation and creating unique ways to engage with university library content.

    Learning outcomes:
    * Understand the various use cases for AI and machine learning across campus and libraries
    * Examine risks and opportunities AI and machine learning present for higher education
    * Discuss the specific impact of emerging practices in Generative AI on libraries


    REGISTER FOR FREE
    Register for this free, virtual webinar: https://ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_lS-chF_VQ3W9lURnZnU9BQ

    This session is sponsored by the ALA Core Technology Session.



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    Berika Williams
    Research and Instruction Librarian
    Tufts University
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  • 2.  RE: AI and Machine Learning: Transforming the Modern Campus and Library

    Posted Jul 13, 2023 12:28 PM

    Thanks for sharing this Berika, will the session be recorded and available afterward?



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    Peter Musser
    Head, Library Services
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  • 3.  RE: AI and Machine Learning: Transforming the Modern Campus and Library

    Posted Jul 13, 2023 12:41 PM

    Yes, the webinar on AI and Machine Learning: Transforming the Modern Campus and Library will be recorded and available to Core members in the On-Demand Recordings Archive, afterwards.

     

     




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