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AI Subject Generation: Alma AI Metadata Assistant vs. UCF’s Custom AI

In response to the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into library cataloging and metadata, the University of Central Florida (UCF) Libraries has created a custom programming script to automate subject generation. This presentation updates…

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Optimizing Metadata Workflows with AI: Insights from UCF Libraries

Optimizing Metadata Workflows with AI_UCFconf.pptx
The University of Central Florida Libraries are leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI), specifically the OpenAI API, to transform their metadata workflows. By automating the assignment of Faceted Application of Subject Terminology (FAST) headings…

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Experiences with BIBFRAME

ExperienceswithBIBFRAME_ALACoreIGWeek2026.pdf
This session explores the University of Central Florida Libraries' practical engagement with BIBFRAME using two distinct platforms: the Sinopia and Alma BIBFRAME editors. Through specific cataloging examples and institutional reflections, the…

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Faceted Evolution: Practical Strategies for Modernizing Library Metadata

FacetedEvolution_ALACoreIGWeek2026.pdf
As libraries transition toward linked data, the transformation of traditional Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) into granular, interoperable facets is essential for modern discovery. The ALA Core Subject Analysis Committee (SAC)…

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Background Artist: The Life and Work of Tyrus Wong

You might not know the name Tyrus Wong, but you probably know many of the images he shaped, including scenes from the beloved Disney classic Bambi. Yet when he came to this country as a child, Tyrus was an illegal immigrant locked up in an offshore…

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作家之梦: 融融小说自选集

Memories of a Foreign Student. Ron Ron is a renowned Chinese author of seven books and hundreds of articles published in China and the US. I sent an Email on April 1st to meet the nominating deadline and I did not have access to this form until…

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The Notes

Claire Wu isn’t sure that she has what it takes to become a successful concert pianist. It’s the fear of every student at Greenwood School for the Performing Arts: becoming a washed-out performer who couldn’t make it big. And Claire’s no Rocky Wong,…

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JoJo Sing & Learn: Chinese Songs for Baby & Me- Book 1 & Book 2

Three years in the making, JoJo Sing & Learn is a bilingual musical book series crafted with Oscar- and Grammy-nominated talents and a distinguished visual artist to introduce English-speaking families to Chinese culture and language, starting…

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Summer at Squee

From Newbery Honor–winning author Andrea Wang, a new middle grade novel about a Chinese American tween who attends a Boston-based Chinese cultural overnight camp—and the many ways it transforms her. This book is the recipient of the 2025 CALA Best…

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Connie: A Memoir

A New York Times bestseller, Connie is a sharp, witty, and frank memoir by iconic trailblazer and legendary journalist Connie Chung. She pulls no punches in detailing her storied career as the first Asian woman to break into an overwhelmingly white,…

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