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1Bouldin, ChelseaSpeculative destabilization: Ruby Baptiste and the Dark FantasticUsing Ebony Elizabeth Thomas's Dark Fantastic Cycle as a methodological tool, this article examines character Ruby Baptiste's central role in episode " of Misha Green's Lovecraft Country (#$#$). This article describes the Dark Fantastic as a practice Green exercises to expand the windows and mirrors...dark fantastic; Lovecraft Country; Ruby Baptiste; Afrofuturism; Black feminist theory; self-making2025
2Alexander, Kaylee P.Quantifying trauma: death, data, and memorial collectingBy the end of May 2020, just a few months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the death toll in the US was already nearing one hundred thousand-but what did that number even look like? For those of us who had not lost someone or who were not working on the frontlines, lockdown in many ways shielded us from ...memorial collecting; digital humanities; data visualization; monuments; trauma2026
3Parashar, ManishEnhancing national security and resilience through computational decision support -- DECIDE workshop reportThe DECIDE workshop, held on March 4-5, 2025, brought together leading researchers, U.S. government officials, and industry experts to address the critical need for computational decision-making methods for high-consequence, complex problems. The escalating complexity and interconnectedness of moder...National security and resilience; computational decision support; urgent computing; uncertainty; national strategic computing reserve2025
4Cizik, AmyReliability of baseline scores for traumatically injured patients: advantages of using the patient-reported measurement information system (PROMIS) domainsPelvic and acetabular fractures have a lower incidence (3% -5% and <1%, respectively) than other lower extremity fractures, but they have higher concomitance of other injuries, including injuries of the abdominopelvic organs, including the liver, pancreas, spleen, intestines and other genitourinary ...PROMIS; PROMs; patient-reported outcome measures; orthopedic; trauma; reliability
5Pedgaonkar, ApoorvaElectromagnetic Uncertainty analysis of 3D biological phantomsCellphone or wireless device EM radiation assessment is one of the most important design criteria.FDTD; monte Carlo methods; uncertainty; electromagnetic scattering2022
6Schvaneveldt, NenaPractice as conversation: information literacy in pre-doctoral dentistry programsDentistry, like most other health professions, is heavily reliant on evidence-based practice: dentists need to access and use the best possible evidence to inform patient care; therefore, health sciences librarians have become heavily interested in partnering to promote evidence-based practice educa...information literacy; dentistry; ACRL framework; library instruction2025
7Hebron, Teresa K.MAPping out the Future from the PastMountain West Digital Library (MWDL) was founded in 2001 and offers a public search portal supporting discovery of over a million items from digitized historical collections throughout the US Mountain West. This aggregation work necessitates a metadata application profile (MAP) to ensure metadata co...metadata application profiles; metadata management; metadata governance; digital libraries; large-scale metadata aggregation2025
8Alexander, Kaylee P.Data-driven approaches to erasure and survival bias in Parisian cemeteriesThe Napoleonic burial reforms of 1804 instituted a modern system of burial throughout the French Empire that, radically for the time, promised access to individual burial plots for all regardless of socioeconomic status or religion. Burial duration, however, was highly regulated and limited as one w...cemeteries; survival; art; art history; burial; monuments; primary sources; errors; visual culture; Paris2025
9Das, StutiFacilitators and barriers to care for refugee patients from perspective of perspective of Primary Children's Emergency department providers: A qualitative studyRefugee families often carry trauma from war, persecution and displacement - Since 1998, over 25,000 refugees have resettled in Utah many relying on Primary Children's Hospital- the only pediatric emergency facility in the Intermountain West - No formal training programs exist to prepare providers f...poster presentation for conference
10Breiman, JessicaNegotiating collaboration: Four case studies from grant-funded GLAM projectsMuseum Computer Network Conference 2019Museums; Libraries; Archives; Discovery Systems2019
11Sherrill, PaulModal color theoryThis article develops a theory of scale structure based in continuous pitch space. It launches from an investigation of the properties of "modal brightness," a widespread intuition that scales (or modes) with relatively high pitches are qualitatively "bright." The structural features of the diatonic...geometry; mode; scale; voice leading; well-formedness2025
12Kandhai, Rajesh; Renwick, Shamin; Silverman, RandyMould mitigation in using dehumidifiers in a Caribbean libraryFebruary 2021 A mould bloom occurred at the School of Education Library, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago. March 2021 Professional cleaning to remove visible mould using alcohol and sodium benzoate.mould/mold remediation; dehumidification; heritage collections; special collection; Caribbean; library; museum; archive2021
13Neatrour, Anna; Hebron, Teresa K.Understanding linked data and the potential for enhanced discoverabilityLinked data emerged as a description model for Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Records Management (GLAMR) institutions and has been increasing in popularity despite lack of widespread adoption in the community. This chapter provides an overview of linked data, benefits of its use in dig...linked data; metadata; library and information science; digital repositories; discovery
14Terry, DorothyYour mileage may vary: a tale of two studies on leaving and returning to librariesThis study seeks to expand the understanding of librarians' professional motivations and experiences of re-entering the field after a break in order to provide suggestions about how to improve the re-entry experience.librarianship; panel presentations; employment patterns; library professionals; library employment; librarians2025
15Codding, Brian F.; Colrain, Joan Brenner; Louderback, Lisbeth; Vernon, Kenneth Blake; Magargal, Kate E.; Yaworsky, Peter M.; Robinson, Erick; Brewer, Simon C. & Spangler, Jerry D.Socioecological dynamics structuring the spread of Farming in the North American Basin-Plateau RegionThe spread of agriculture is a major driver of social and environmental change throughout the Holocene, yet experimental and ethnographic data indicate that farming is less profitable than foraging, so why would individuals choose to adopt agriculture leading to its expansion? Ideal distribution mod...ideal free distribution model; population ecology; behavioral ecology; maize agriculture; ancestral Puebloan; Fremont complex2024
16Codding, Brian F.; Robert, Heidi; Eckerle, William; Brewer, Simon C.; Medina, Ishmael; Vemon, Kenneth Blake; & Spangler, Jerry S.Can we reliably detect adaptive responses of hunter-gatherers to past climate change? Examining the impact of Mid-Holocene drought on Archaic settlement in the Basin-Plateau Region of North AmericaClimatic change appears to influence major patterns in human history. However, confirming the association between climatic events and adaptive human responses is not straightforward given the potential for spurious correlations and uncertainty in the timing of events. Here we leverage theory from be...behavioral ecology; climate change resilience; environmental archaeology; dates as data2024
17Alexander, Kaylee P.Reclaiming marginalized deaths through data analysis, the case of Geer CemeteryIn Plain Sight: Reflections Past & Actions Present in Durham's Geer Cemetery is an outdoor educational exhibit examining the history of Durham, NC's first public African American cemetery. The exhibit runs through April 3, 2021 and is spearheaded by Nicholas Levy and Debra Taylor Gonzales of the Fri...cemetery history; data visualization; Black cemeteries; North Carolina; digital humanities; data-driven humanities; death certificates; public history2021
18Alexander, Kaylee P.Breathe in and out, say their name: Renee Ater's Instagram-based Memorial "I Can't Breathe"This is how Renée Ater, a public scholar and historian, began a personal blogpost on May 29, 2020, just four days after the murder of George Floyd. Three days later she took to Instagram, posting a simple black square with Floyd's name and life dates. Intended at first as a one-off post, an interru...digital memorials; BLM; black lives matter; Instagram; monuments and memorials; commemoration; social media2020
19Alexander, Kaylee P.Luxury vs. Obligation: Israelite burials in 19th-century ParisIn 1804, following decades of cemetery complications in major cities such as Paris, Napoleon issued a series of burial reforms that were to radically transform the ways in which French citizens would henceforth be buried. Still the basis for French burial laws to this day, the Decree of 23 Prairial ...cemetery history; Jewish burials; France; nineteenth-century; burial customs; Judaism2020
20Hebron, Teresa K.Changing the landscape: integrating art museum objects into University of Utah's USEARCHThis presentation details work by the Mellon Grant Discovery Tool Subcommittee to integrate UMFA records into USearch, 2019-22.metadata; grants; aggregated metadata; art metadata; metadata remediation; programming; Utah Museum of Fine Arts; library metadata; UMFA; Marriott Library; USearch; Argus; Primo2022
21Cheek-O'Donnell, SydneyTo support a randomized controlled trial examining the effectiveness of a theatre-based intervention to improve interpersonal communication skills among medical learnersThis article describes the results of a theatre-based intervention, Coached Rehearsal Techniques for Interpersonal Communication (CRiTICS), which improved some non-verbal and paraverbal communication skills in medical students during a simulated difficult communication scenario. The goal of this stu...medical education; communication theater acting; standardized patient; standardized participants; provider-patient relationship; bedside manner; interpersonal communication2024
22Ziegenfuss, Donna HarpBeyond OERs: using an environmental scan process and an AI assistant to evaluate the current OER and open practice landscapeAcademic libraries often assume leadership roles in promoting the design and development of Open Educational resources (OERs) and textbook affordability initiatives on their campuses1. At the University of Utah there are no formal open education initiatives, and no librarian or library staff officia...2023-fall sabbatical report action plan OERs; open education; resources open pedagogy; open educational practice; qualitative research2023
23Hebron, Teresa K.Changing the landscape: integrating art museum content in University of Utah's USEARCHThis presentation details work by Marriott Library and Utah Museum of Fine Arts to integrate metadata from UMFA's catalog into USearch. This is the work of the Mellon Grant Discovery Tool Subcommittee from 2019-2022.metadata, grants; aggregated metadata; art metadata; metadata remediation; programming; Utah Museum of Fine Arts; library metadata; UMFA; Marriott Library; USearch; Argus; Primo2022
24Gaire, PrakashIdentification of main predictors of collapse capacity on steel buildings using several sensitivity analysis techniquesThe authors are grateful to Dr. Stephen Brown from Aprovechar Lab L3C for his valuable feedback on the implementation of ML methodologies. The investigation is based upon work supported under a U.S. National Science Foundation grant. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed i...seismic collapse prediction; feature importance; machine learning
25Hebron, Teresa K.Documenting ourselves: writing procedural manualsMountain West Digital Library Utah Library Association Annual Conference, May 19, 2022documentation; procedures; how-to documents2022
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