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2023 iSchool Research Showcase

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
School of Information Sciences
Location
Illini Ballroom, Illini Union, 1401 W. Green Street, Urbana
Date
Nov 15, 2023   12:00 - 4:30 pm  
Contact
Alaine Martaus
E-Mail
martaus2@illinois.edu
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The School of Information Sciences Research Showcase shares human-centered, interdisciplinary research through a keynote speech and a series of short presentations and posters. Join us to learn more about advances in AI, accessible computing/data science, information behavior, digital collections, and more. 

Schedule of Events

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Poster Session I 

1:00 – 1:30 p.m. Keynote Speaker
Assistant Professor JooYoung Seo will present the keynote, "Beyond Sight: Envisioning Data Science Through Multimodal Access." In this presentation, Seo will talk about his journey as a blind data scientist and how he has been able to overcome the challenges of working with data without sight. He will also discuss the importance of multimodal access to data science and how it can help us to better understand data and make data science more accessible to everyone. 

1:30 – 2:15 p.m. Presentation Session I

2:15 – 2:45 p.m. Break

2:45 – 3:30 p.m. Presentation Session II

3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Poster Session II 


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