New videos are available from CNI’s spring 2018 membership meeting:

In A Practical, Incremental Approach to a Decentralized Future, Jeffrey Spies, formerly of the Center for Open Science, explores several decentralized and distributed technologies and protocols that are being discussed as mechanisms by which to reconfigure scholarship (e.g., BitTorrent, blockchains, dat). Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/274930923 YouTube: https://youtu.be/0_nmcBYI6xs

A team from McMaster University discusses the Library’s implementation of VIVO software to represent the University’s faculty members and their scholarship in an open and semantic web-enabled format. Turning Threads into Cloth: The Library’s Role in Unifying, Enhancing, and Disseminating Research Information describes how, through this work, the Library has established itself as a campus leader and authority in research information and identity management and has strengthened its relationships with groups across the institution. YouTube: https://youtu.be/JanhO8U4QH8 Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/275087004

Neural Networks: Machine Vision for the Visual Archive, by Peter Leonard of Yale University, examines how artificial neural networks, or “machine vision” techniques can be used to analyze and organize large visual collections with tens of thousands of images. Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/274922887 YouTube: https://youtu.be/mhNX39IUEUk

Previously released videos from this meeting:

Privacy in Cross-Border Preservation-based Partnerships, Erin Tripp of DuraSpace Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/274519224 YouTube: https://youtu.be/3nKbqy3bAAM

Text Data Mining (TDM) Research Using Copyrighted and Use-Limited Text Data Sets: Developing an Agenda to Support Scholarly Use, by Beth Sandore Namachchivaya of the University of Waterloo YouTube: https://youtu.be/LTsEAyfCSyg Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/274513709

Making Library Contributions Visible: The “Grants Menu” at UVic Libraries, Lisa Goddard of the University of Victoria Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/273712755 YouTube: https://youtu.be/miwi_rdYiFs

Avalon Media System Update: Piloting Avalon in the Cloud, panel YouTube: https://youtu.be/NXfkLaAJKGE Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/273716649

Leaving the Teenage Years Behind: Internet Identity Comes of Age, Ken Klingenstein of Internet2 Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/271517267 YouTube: https://youtu.be/o_eCVm4v8x8

PRESQT: Assessing Researcher and Library Needs for Research Data & Software Preservation, University of Notre Dame YouTube: https://youtu.be/VJEP9OnvTfw Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/270404917

Discuss Data: Open Platform for the Interactive Discussion of Research Data Quality, Jan Brase of Göttingen State and University Library Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/270405376 YouTube: https://youtu.be/4M-qfDLtB8g

Email Archives: Issues, Tools, and Gaps, Chris Prom of UIUC and Kate Murray of LC YouTube: https://youtu.be/_3MDpl2XOZ0 Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/267292558

Sunsetting: Strategies for Portfolio Management and Decommissioning Projects, Jason Ronallo & Bret Davidson of NCSU Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/271309359 YouTube: https://youtu.be/JDAOLBrUFYg

Developing and Scaling Research Data Management and Curation, Duke University and the University of Minnesota YouTube: https://youtu.be/25KekoUxhcA Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/270374817

The Turn to Research Workflow and the Strategic Implications for the Academy, Donald Waters of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and Roger Schonfeld of Ithaka S+R Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/271130388 YouTube: https://youtu.be/M0QlJncHk2o

DePaul Makes: Building the Maker Community at DePaul and Beyond, Scott Walter and Janice Scurio YouTube: https://youtu.be/16cnQOVCoLA Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/271133128

Launching the Digital Research Commons at the University of Houston Libraries (Santi Thompson, UH) Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/270134976 YouTube: https://youtu.be/clNG71U8_VQ

The UC Merced LibraryCAVE: Programming to Support Teaching and Research (UC Merced) YouTube: https://youtu.be/I3fIwMQ54zA Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/267305053

The Privileged Link: Open Access, Version of Record, or Let the User Decide? (panel) YouTube: https://youtu.be/mZurdF9WDC8 Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/267278991

Makerspaces in the Academic Library (San Diego State University and UC Berkeley) Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/268640228 YouTube: https://youtu.be/-ziHHfOTWuA

Libraries, Information Equity, and Economic Justice (Char Booth, California State University San Marcos) Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/267272775 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K75Y3j3PD3g

RIALTO: Research Intelligence at Stanford (Tom Cramer, Stanford University) Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/267282274 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UgwzCKIU1A

Closing plenary: Towards a High-Performance National Research Platform Enabling Digital Research, Larry Smarr, Calit2 YouTube: https://youtu.be/orm3GW6Bn1Y Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/267067215

Opening plenary address, Where All Roads Lead: Keeping the User at the Center, Joan Lippincott, CNI YouTube: https://youtu.be/SO2FSLy6mfg Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/264995653

Look for more announcements soon of other video offerings from the spring 2018 CNI meeting (https://www.cni.org/mm/spring-2018 ). To see all videos produced by CNI, visit our video channels on YouTube (www.youtube.com/cnivideo ) and Vimeo (vimeo.com/channels/cni ).

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Diane Goldenberg-Hart

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