Drinking From The Firehose of Science: Developments in Semantic Scholar and Scientific Literature Access
USC Information Sciences Institute via YouTube
Overview
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Explore the latest developments in managing and accessing scientific literature through this 45-minute talk presented by Waleed Ammar from the Allen Institute for AI. Discover how the Semantic Scholar team has made significant progress in "taming" the vast amount of scientific publications over the past five years. Learn about the Semantic Scholar APIs and how they enable various users and partners to efficiently process and utilize the wealth of scientific information. Gain insights into efforts to increase participation of underrepresented groups in science. Benefit from Waleed Ammar's extensive experience in AI, including his work on transformer-based models for DNA sequence generation, task-oriented dialog systems, and ML-based methods for facilitating access to scientific literature. Engage in an interactive discussion on the future of scientific information management and accessibility.
Syllabus
Drinking From The Firehose of Science
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USC Information Sciences Institute