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Neighborhood Resurrection: Reunion Trajectories

This data storytelling project investigates the story of three childhood best-friends and former refugees who who lost each other across continents for nearly four decades before reuniting in 2018.

The Council

When your thoughts keep looping, The Council opens the circle. Choose from philosophers who question, challenge, and reframe your dilemma through AI-driven dialogue. Join the conversation that helps…

Menu-B – AI dining assistant for blind users

Menu-B is a conversational AI tool that makes dining accessible for blind and low-vision users by transforming static menus into interactive experiences, restoring autonomy by replacing unreliable OCR…

Improving accessibility in GLAM spaces using emerging translation tools

Museums, galleries, and other GLAM spaces serve millions of visitors from around the world each year, and yet most of these institute do not provide may languages for…

Hacked Nation: The Cybercrime Surge

Once seen as distant and technical, cybersecurity threats now rival terrorism in their reach and impact. This exhibit draws on the last five years of FBI IC3 data…

Human-Oriented Fast Fashion Framework (HOFF) for Digital Archives

Fast fashion is a business model employed by the fashion industry to produce large amounts of garments at cheap costs through reliance on outsourced labor and synthetic fabrics….

PROJECT HAY-LO

Hay-Lo is a revolutionary neck collar designed to improve the physical and mental well-being of rescued bovine cattle. It goes beyond a simple fitness tracker by incorporating features…

I Called to Her and She Answered Me: A Reading from the Oracle for Techno-Spiritual Feminism

I Called to Her and She Answered Me: A Study on the Intersection of Technology, Spirituality, and Feminism looks at the roles of women in spirituality, social justice…

Mapping History Underfoot: A Methodology for Discovering Remnants of Ancient and Medieval Paris through Open Data and Spatial Data Analysis Tools

A research project in three parts, showing how the layering of multiple datasets over both the present-day map of Paris and selected historical maps can illuminate the timeline…

Preserving and Restoring LGBTQ+ Archive

  This panel will focus on the work from Pratt MSLIS students over the last two semesters, coming together in conversation to discuss their developments, challenges, outcomes, and…

Supporting Software Preservation @ NYPL

As the Pratt Digital Preservation & Archives Fellow at NYPL, I’ve been working with the Library’s Digital Archivist to address issues surrounding software preservation. This presentation will discuss such digital preservation tools as Wikidata, PRONOM, and Archivematica—and how they’ve been implemented toward the long-term preservation of a proprietary software and its associated file formats.

Individual Differences in Aesthetic Judgement of Website Interfaces

The poster will present a proposal for a research study that examines the relationship between individual differences (Need for Affect) and aesthetic judgements of website interfaces.

Culturally Responsive Library Practice

These projects are examples of librarians working to support their communities in ways that respond directly to the community needs.

Exploring Cultural Ownership Through Linked Open Data: A Study of the British Museum’s Egyptian Collection

Mock grant proposal to support the improvement of the British Museum’s existing provenance linked data for its collection of 100,000+ Egyptian-made cultural artifacts. The expansion of the British Museum’s provenance linked data will allow the museum’s collection to be more fully represented in linked data visualizations, while making visualizations of the artifacts themselves more comprehensive, improving scholars’ capacity to research the histories of these artifacts and those of the cultures that produced them.

STUDIOLO

STUDIOLO is a prototype studio management system meant to assist artists, their affiliated studios, and their estates in defining their legacy and oeuvre by documenting their careers. The…

The Semantic Lab: Local 496 Project and Batiste Project

The Local 496 Project transforms the American Federation of Music’s Local 496 union list into a semantic data network. This document is a 1940’s directory of the segregated African-American chapter of New Orleans jazz musicians. This project will highlight the Batiste family network, many of whom are listed in the directory.

Studio Database

The Database Development and Design course culminated in the design and implementation of a relational database of my own invention. Branching off my interest in the intersection of studio practice and information science, I realized a relational database that would serve the painting practice of my art studio. The project was approached in three phases including modeling, implementation, and querying.

Off-Off_Data

Exploring Linked Open Data for Off-Off-Broadway