Featured Translation Who Sells Knowledge Online? An Investigation of Knowledge Celebrities in China May 27, 2022June 15, 2022 Xiaoyu Chen digital influencer, knowledge celebrity, online identity, pay-for-knowledge practice, Social media Who Sells Knowledge Online? An Investigation of Knowledge Celebrities in China Xiaoyu Chen, Alton Chua, and L.G. Pee In China, there is an emerging class of online celebrities known as Read more Read more
Featured Translation A Rumor Reversal Model of Online Health Information during the Covid-19 Epidemic May 27, 2022June 9, 2022 Xiwei Wang COVID-19, information science, misinformation, Social media, social network analysis A Rumor Reversal Model of Online Health Information during the Covid-19 Epidemic Xiwei Wang Rumor during the Covid-19 epidemic The Covid-19 epidemic has profoundly changed the global economy and society, Read more Read more
Featured Multimedia An Unpopular Video That Bridges Certain Divides in Information Science May 26, 2022June 9, 2022 Jenna Hartel INFideos, reference book A (Paper) and Video That Bridge Certain Divides in Information ScienceJenna HartelOf the 48 videos about Information Science at my YouTube channel, INFIDEOS, my favorite has received Read more Read more
Featured InfoFire Multimedia Fireside Chat with Dan Atkins—Evolution of Computing Infrastructure for Research: Is AI the Future of Research? May 25, 2022June 2, 2022 Shalini Urs Daniel Atkins, InfoFire, NSF, science Fireside Chat with Dan Atkins—Evolution of Computing Infrastructure for Research: Is AI the Future of Research? Shalini Urs From World Brain to Wiring the World Recently (May 10, 2022), the Read more Read more
Featured Translation The Open Agenda: Why Openness and Transparency Are Needed May 20, 2022May 26, 2022 Simon Mahony open access, open agenda The Open Agenda: Why Openness and Transparency Are Needed Simon Mahony Open Access is what makes journal articles and other publications available for anyone to download, read, and share. But Read more Read more
Translation Cross-device Web Search May 16, 2022June 9, 2022 chingyue cross-device search, information search behavior, search motivation Cross-device Web Search Qingyue Guo, Jing Dong, Shaobo Liang, Dan Wu What is cross-device search? Suppose you were searching on a shopping site to buy a book, a friend suddenly Read more Read more
Translation A Stakeholder Perspective: How Do Hot Papers Spread on Twitter? May 10, 2022June 9, 2022 Xiaojuan Liu altmetric, twitter A Stakeholder Perspective: How Do Hot Papers Spread on Twitter? Xiaojuan Liu, Chenlin Wang, and Xinmei Wu Have you been attracted by hot papers on the Internet? Are you curious Read more Read more
Education Multimedia Information Science Road Trip May 6, 2022June 9, 2022 Jenna Hartel History of Information Science, INFideos Information Science Road TripJenna HartelAre you in the mood for a multimedia Information Science adventure? If so, let’s go! I recently published the video Information Science Road Trip Read more Read more
InfoFire Multimedia The Power and the Pitfalls of Large Language Models: A fireside chat with Ricardo Baeza-Yates. May 4, 2022June 9, 2022 Shalini Urs Google search, large language models The Power and the Pitfalls of Large Language Models: A Fireside Chat with Ricardo Baeza-Yates Shalini Urs Large Language Models: What are they? Have you ever wondered how Google helps Read more Read more
Translation Information Curation in Serious Leisure: How Passion Generates Purposeful Information Activities May 4, 2022June 9, 2022 Yazdan Mansourian information behavior, serious leisure Information Curation in Serious Leisure: How Passion Generates Purposeful Information Activities Yazdan Mansourian Since 2017, I have been researching Human Information Behavior (HIB) in Serious Leisure. HIB is a Read more Read more