The Center for Informatics Research in Science and Scholarship (CIRSS) advances our understanding of how scientists and scholars work with digital information and information technologies to solve the world’s greatest challenges. An interdisciplinary research center located in the iSchool, CIRSS conducts research and develops innovative solutions to enhance practices across the research lifecycle, from literature discovery through the publication of new results. Our faculty, staff, and students address problems related to the trustworthiness of scientific results including data curation, quality, and integration; provenance capture and storage; semantic modeling; and research transparency and reproducibility.
LATEST NEWS
- Fall 2023 Speaker Series: Knowledge Graphs and Semantic ComputingThe CIRSS speaker series continues in Fall 2023 with a focus on knowledge graphs and semantic computing. Meetings will be from 9-10am CT on Fridays via Zoom. The series is led by… Read more: Fall 2023 Speaker Series: Knowledge Graphs and Semantic Computing
- CSDMS Webinar: Publishing Transparent and Reproducible Computational Research with Whole TaleCIRSS Director Bertram Ludäscher and Whole Tale team member Craig Willis present a webinar to the CSDMS community on March 3rd, 2023. For more information, see the CSDMS website.
- iSchool team aims to build confidence in computer-generated research results“With their nearly completed Whole Tale project, Bertram Ludäscher, professor and director of the Center for Informatics Research in Science and Scholarship (CIRSS), and his team have created methods and tools for… Read more: iSchool team aims to build confidence in computer-generated research results