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UMSI students are using information science to share collections globally in 3D.

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Aayana Anand is using information science to mitigate health disparities across communities.

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UMSI students are using information science to design a new future for U-M’s historical library.

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Jiaxin Pei is using information science to help AI reflect more diverse viewpoints.

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Quoted by LGBTQ Nation. Assistant professor Oliver Haimson. The trans tech industry is moving fast. But will transphobia stifle creativity?
Haimson: Trans Technologies are facing real world threats, stifling creativity

As threats to trans rights intensify, UMSI assistant professor Oliver Haimson reflects on his new book about how trans communities use tech for survival, and the dangers they’re facing now for LGBTQ Nation. 

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Quoted by The Hill. Associate professor David Jurgens. AI has evolved. It's time for better evaluations and report cards.
Jurgens: Meta’s new AI model, Llama4, still fails real world tests

UMSI associate professor David Jurgens says despite boasting speed and efficiency, Meta’s Llama4 may not be as capable as benchmarks suggest. 

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UMSI Research. Evaluating Interdisciplinary Research: Disparate Outcomes for topic and knowledge base. Sidney Xiang, PhD Candidate. Daniel Romero, Associate Professor. Misha Teplitskiy, Assistant Professor.
Study: Does interdisciplinarity pay off? Interdisciplinary knowledge, not topics, associated with publication success

UMSI researchers find that interdisciplinary research is more likely to succeed when it draws from diverse knowledge, but faces setbacks if its presentation crosses disciplinary lines.

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