STM Spring Conference Innovations Day 2021
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Thursday, April 29th, 2021 Thank you for your continued support
08:45 US EST |
Virtual conference login |
09:00 US EST |
Welcome and opening |
9:05 US EST |
STM Tech Trends 2025: Let’s go upstream Moderated by Eefke Smit, STM’s Standards and Technology Director Welcome and opening The new edition of STM’s Annual Tech Trends forecast will be presented with the launch of the new infographic. This year’s theme is: Let’s go upstream, moving closer to the researcher’s workflow. That is where publishers can support Open Science best. It is the area where tools for trust and transparency can be applied and support the dissemination of all research outputs. Wander through the Scholarly Fields, dig in the data mines, climb metrics mountain and ride the fast track rapids around Preprint Town. |
09:30 US EST |
Round Table on STM’s Tech Trends 2025 Moderated by: Chris Kenneally, Director Content Marketing, Copyright Clearance Center, (CCC) Representatives from STM’s Future Lab Forum will discuss the new perspectives of STM’s Tech Trends and what it means for their business. Participating (TBC): |
10:30 US EST |
Break |
11:00 US EST |
AI in Publisher workflows Artificial Intelligence can be applied to various steps in the publishing workflow, for example by recommending reviewers, triaging and classifying submitted manuscripts, and improving search and recommending articles. It can even be used to automatically generate books! In a series of short talks, publishers will share their experiences. What are the first results? How did it contribute to their goals and scholarly communication in general? And how do they see the future? |
11:40 US EST |
AI Ethics in STM Publishing: Presentation of White Paper Artificial Intelligence, in combination with the availability of vast amounts of data, holds the promise to improve science in various ways, but its application also holds risks. An STM working group has developed an AI ethics policy document ensuring prudent use of this technology which will be presented during this session. |
12:00 US EST |
Panel discussion on AI Ethics The STM AI ethics policy will be discussed with publishers, AI and AI ethics experts in a panel discussion. |
12:30 US EST |
Close of day |
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