Pipeline or Pipe Dream: Building a Scaled Automated Metadata Creation and Ingest Workflow Using Web Scraping Tools by Matthew Krc and Anna Oates Schlaack

“…These sources present their content on web pages but do not serve the metadata and document links via an API or other semantic web technologies, making automation a unique challenge. Using a combination of third-party software, lightweight cloud services, and custom Python code, the FRASER Recurring Downloads project transformed what was previously a labor-intensive daily process into a metadata creation and ingest pipeline that requires minimal human intervention or quality control. …”
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Refactoring Alma: Simplifying Circulation Settings in the Alma Integrated Library System (ILS) by Wilhelmina Randtke

“…Refactoring is the process of restructuring existing code, in order to make the code easier to maintain, without changing the behavior of the software. …”
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Developing a Multi-Portal Digital Library System: A Case Study of the new University of Florida Digital Collections by Todd Digby, Cliff Richmond, Dustin Durden, and Julio Munoz

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Response to PREMIS Events Through an Event-Sourced Lens by Jack O'Sullivan, Sarah Romkey, and Karin Bredenberg

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ChronoNLP: Exploration and Analysis of Chronological Textual Corpora by Erin Wolfe

“…This interactive Python platform allows users to filter, search, explore, and visualize this data, allowing the temporal aspect to play a central role in data analysis. ChronoNLP makes use of several powerful NLP libraries to facilitate various text analysis techniques including topic modeling, term/TF-IDF frequency evaluation, automated keyword extraction, named entity recognition and other tasks through a graphical interface without the need for coding or technical knowledge. …”
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Quality Control Automation for Student Driven Digitization Workflows by Corinne Chatnik, James Gaskell

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Leveraging Aviary for Past and Future Audiovisual Collections by Tyler Mobley and Heather Gilbert

“…This article will also discuss techniques for managing an influx of oral histories from campus stakeholders and details on how to make efficient use of time-coded transcripts and indices for the best user experience possible.…”
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Standing Up Vendor-Provided Web Hosting Services at Florida State University Libraries: A Case Study by Matthew E. Hunter, Devin Soper, and Sarah Stanley

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Taming the Generative AI Wild West: Integrating Knowledge Graphs in Digital Library Systems by Jennifer D’Souza

“…As a case in point, generative AI Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAI's GPT and Meta AI's LLAMA exemplify rapid innovation, yet critical information about LLMs remains scattered across articles, blogs, and code repositories. This highlights the need for knowledge-graph-based publishing to make scientific knowledge truly FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable). …”
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Beyond the Hype Cycle: Experiments with ChatGPT’s Advanced Data Analysis at the Palo Alto City Library by M Ryan Hess and Chris Markman

“…This article, complete with chat transcripts and code samples, highlights the challenges, successes, and unexpected outcomes encountered while integrating ChatGPT Pro into our day-to-day work. …”
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Automated derivation of diagnostic criteria for lung cancer using natural language processing on electronic health records: a pilot study by Andrew Houston, Sophie Williams, William Ricketts, Charles Gutteridge, Chris Tackaberry, John Conibear

“…Abstract Background The digitisation of healthcare records has generated vast amounts of unstructured data, presenting opportunities for improvements in disease diagnosis when clinical coding falls short, such as in the recording of patient symptoms. …”
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Evaluating gender bias in large language models in long-term care by Sam Rickman

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Survival analysis using machine learning in transplantation: a practical introduction by Andrea Garcia-Lopez, Maritza Jiménez-Gómez, Andrea Gomez-Montero, Juan Camilo Gonzalez-Sierra, Santiago Cabas, Fernando Giron-Luque

“…All analyses were supported by step-by-step code to ensure reproducibility. Findings. The RSF model obtained a C-index of 0.774, an IBS of 0.090. …”
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Analysis and knowledge extraction of newborn resuscitation activities from annotation files by Mohanad Abukmeil, Øyvind Meinich-Bache, Trygve Eftestøl, Siren Rettedal, Helge Myklebust, Thomas Bailey Tysland, Hege Ersdal, Estomih Mduma, Kjersti Engan

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Association between blood urea nitrogen to albumin ratio and 28-day mortality in ICU patients with acute respiratory failure: a retrospective analysis of MIMIC-IV database by Zhen Li, Jun Xie, Qian He, Chong Li

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Assessing the reliability of medical resource demand models in the context of COVID-19 by Kimberly Dautel, Ephraim Agyingi, Pras Pathmanathan

“…This approach enabled a direct comparison of the demand calculators, comparing them against each other and actual usage data when available. The code is available at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13712387 . …”
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Exploring professionals’ experiences with secure messaging in Dutch outpatient clinics: emerging differences in use frequencies and types across medical specialties by Marjolein A. G. van Offenbeek, Oskar P. Roemeling, Anne Burggraaf

“…While a direct channel between patients and providers may support patients, professionals’ work pressure makes it imperative that patient–provider communication remains efficient. …”
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%diag_test: a generic SAS macro for evaluating diagnostic accuracy measures for multiple diagnostic tests by Jacques K. Muthusi, Peter W. Young, Frankline O. Mboya, Samuel M. Mwalili

“…The SAS programmer can modify the source code to include other diagnostic measures and variance estimation methods. …”
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Combining theory and usability testing to inform optimization and implementation of an online primary care depression management tool by Nicola McCleary, Justin Presseau, Isabelle Perkins, Brittany Mutsaers, Claire E. Kendall, Janet Yamada, Katharine Gillis, Douglas Green

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medAL-suite: A software solution for creating and deploying complex clinical decision support algorithms by Ludovico Gennaro Cobuccio, Vincent Faivre, Rainer Tan, Alan Vonlanthen, Fenella Beynon, Emmanuel Barchichat, Alain Fresco, Quentin Girard, Sinan Ucak, Sylvain Schaufelberger, Ibrahim Evans Mtebene, Peter Agrea, Emmanuel Kalisa, Gillian A. Levine, Martin Norris, Sabine Renggli, Alix Miauton, Lisa Cleveley, Kristina Keitel, Julien Thabard, Valérie D’Acremont, Alexandra V. Kulinkina

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