New Trends in Informatics Research Conference
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Dates | April 24-25, 2025
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Ben Ami Lipetz Conference: New Trends in Informatics Research
(NTIR)
Where Innovation Meets Information
NTIR is an informative conference held by the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity. The event features keynote speeches, panel discussions, poster presentations and workshops that bring together researchers, practitioners and students from various fields of information studies. In this conference, you will have the opportunity to share and discuss your exciting research with fellow scholars and practitioners, learn about trending topics and inspire influential ideas that will shape the future of information science.
Important Dates
- December 1, 2024 - Submission due date
- January 15, 2025 - Notification of presenters
- April 24, 2025 - NTIR Conference - Day 1
- April 25, 2025 - NTIR Conference - Day 2
Tracks
General Requirements
An abstract with 250-500 words (250 words is recommended). Include authors’ names, preferred pronouns, titles and affiliations to appear in the proceedings.
Posters
Proposal: An abstract and a draft poster (48" x 36" horizontal) outlining the research questions, methodology, findings and implications. The draft poster is optional but preferred.
Presentation: Illustrate research and findings of completed research, works in progress, or class projects in detail. Presenters will receive binder clips, an easel and a cardboard backing to affix the posters.
Topics: Data science & analytics, human-computer interaction, information policy & ethics, information retrieval & organization, and knowledge management, etc.
Panel Talks
Proposal: An abstract outlining the research questions, methodology, findings and implications.
Presentation: Research and findings of completed research, works in progress, or class projects in detail with a 15-minute talk + 10-minute group discussion at the end of each session.
Topics: Combating misinformation & AI regulation / AI governance, conflict over semiconductors, quantum computing and utilization of augmented data, etc.
Workshops
Proposal: An abstract describing the theme and necessary accommodations for the proposed workshop (e.g., space, materials, and time for preparation).
Presentation: 75 minutes of presenter-led hands-on activities.
Topics: Topics relevant to "Where Innovation Meets Information.” Applications for hands-on workshops in informatics are particularly welcomed.
The Keynote Speakers - TBA
Scholarships are available if required
Please apply via the registration portal when you register to the NTIR Conference.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about the New Trends in Informatics Research Conference, please contact [email protected].
