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Stephanie Valencia² Explores How Large Language Models Can Accommodate People with Disabilities

Olivia Borgula - October 23, 2023

The INFO assistant professor studies the benefits and limitations of technology in aiding communication

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The MLIS Program at UMD’s INFO College is Training the Next Generation of Librarians, Archivists, and Changemakers

INFO Staff - October 16, 2023

From Award-Winning Faculty to Industry Partners, Our Program Sets Our Students Up for Success

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UMD Empowering More Maryland Residents to Become Digitally Connected

Holly Leber Simmons & INFO Staff - October 12, 2023

The $6M UMD Extension & INFO initiative focuses on expanding broadband access coupled with digital literacy training

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Maryland Today: UMD Tech Tool Aims to Make Workplaces More Inclusive for Autistic People (ft. Ge Gao)

Maggie Haslam | UMD - October 12, 2023

Video Platform Designed by Neurodiverse Team Could Improve Communications for All

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(Video) Deans Lecture Series: A Conversation with Journalist David Plotz: Fake Bits, Real Bricks – Using Digital Information to Change the Physical World

INFO Staff - October 12, 2023

Journalist and information entrepreneur discusses the intersection of technology and journalism

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(Video) OTTRS Speaker Series: Virtual Team Creativity and Innovation

INFO Staff - October 11, 2023

Distinguished professor from University of Nebraska at Omaha gives a presentation about the psychological impacts of virtual work

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Maryland Today: ‘Beyond the Field’ Homecoming Address Takes on Promise—and Risks—of AI (ft. Jen Golbeck)

Maryland Today Staff | UMD - October 10, 2023

Systems Are Subject to Same Biases, Truthfulness Challenges as Society at Large

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(Video) Search Mastery: Maps, Models, and Metrics for Influence in Conflict Zones

INFO Staff - October 10, 2023

Featuring INFO assistant professor Cody Buntain