Informatics Journal Reading Group Schedule

Informatics Journals introduce technical issues in a collegial setting.

If you have any questions, or would like to lead a discussion of a reading, please contact student chapter officers at asist*ucla.edu.

Date Moderator/Panelists Topic/Paper

October 18, 2006 Alla Genkina
Topic: What is informatics?
Reading: Shaoyi He. Informatics: a brief survey. The electronic library, 2003. [pdf]

November 6, 2006 Natalie Kamper
Topic: Clinical Informatics
Reading: Emily Campbell, et al. Types of Unintended Consequences Related to Computerized Provided Order Entry. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006;13 [pdf]

November 15, 2006
at 12:30pm Dr. Jean-François Blanchette

Topic: Collaborative Tools for the Workplace: the case of paper.
Reading: Paper in Support of Working Together. *Copies will be passed out on Nov. 1, or contact Jill Detrick for a copy.

November 29, 2006 Lynn Boyden

Topic: Information Architecture
Reading: Jesse James Garrett's one page diagram in "Elements of the User Experience" [pdf].

March 10, 2007, at 11:30 Monique Escamilla et al Topics: Human Computer Interaction, UCLA's Biomedical Library, Electronic Medical Records, Information Architecture, "What's Library 2.0?", Spring 2007 informatics-related classes

April 7, 2007, 12:30-2PM Natalie Kamper, from UCLA's InfoShare project Topic: Creating XML-based virtual patient records to share data between different UCLA medical information systems. We'll also be discussing the formation of a journal reading group. Location: commons.

April 19, 2007, 12:30pm Student Chapter officers Reading: "The future of books - Not bound by anything" Economist, March 22, 2007. And "Now that books are being digitised, how will people read?" (same issue). Come discuss how Google's book project, and the Internet Archive digitization project will affect the future of the Library and Information Science Profession. Location: GSEIS Salon (upstairs on 2nd floor).

May 22, 2007 at 12:30pm Katie Shilton Discussion: "Forgetting as a feature, not a bug: the duality of memory and implications for ubiquitous computing." CoDesign Vol. 2, No. 1, March 2006, 3-15 (UCLA subscription). Location: GSEIS Salon (upstairs on 2nd floor).

October 10, 2007 12:30-1:30 Alla Zollers Topic: "What is Informatics?" [pdf here]

November 7, 2007 noon-1PM Lynn Boyden Topic: Information Architecture as well as the paper "Elements" by Jesse James Garrett

February 19, 2008 12:30 to 1:30 Katie Shilton Topic: Gillian R. Hayes et al article "Physical, Social and Experiential Knowledge in Pervasive Computing Environments." The article is available from IEEE here (must be on campus or signed in to the UCLA vpn). More info.

October 24, 2008 Ulia Gosart Topic: Sociology of knowledge and traditional knowledge. More info.

February 5, 2009 Amy Wallace Topics: Library public and technical services, information literacy, and professional organizations. More info.

Date	Moderator/Panelists	Topic/Paper
October 18, 2006	Alla Genkina	Topic: What is informatics? Reading: Shaoyi He. Informatics: a brief survey. The electronic library, 2003. [pdf]
November 6, 2006	Natalie Kamper	Topic: Clinical Informatics Reading: Emily Campbell, et al. Types of Unintended Consequences Related to Computerized Provided Order Entry. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2006;13 [pdf]
November 15, 2006 at 12:30pm	Dr. Jean-François Blanchette	Topic: Collaborative Tools for the Workplace: the case of paper. Reading: Paper in Support of Working Together. *Copies will be passed out on Nov. 1, or contact Jill Detrick for a copy.
November 29, 2006	Lynn Boyden	Topic: Information Architecture Reading: Jesse James Garrett's one page diagram in "Elements of the User Experience" [pdf].
March 10, 2007, at 11:30	Monique Escamilla et al	Topics: Human Computer Interaction, UCLA's Biomedical Library, Electronic Medical Records, Information Architecture, "What's Library 2.0?", Spring 2007 informatics-related classes
April 7, 2007, 12:30-2PM	Natalie Kamper, from UCLA's InfoShare project	Topic: Creating XML-based virtual patient records to share data between different UCLA medical information systems. We'll also be discussing the formation of a journal reading group. Location: commons.
April 19, 2007, 12:30pm	Student Chapter officers	Reading: "The future of books - Not bound by anything" Economist, March 22, 2007. And "Now that books are being digitised, how will people read?" (same issue). Come discuss how Google's book project, and the Internet Archive digitization project will affect the future of the Library and Information Science Profession. Location: GSEIS Salon (upstairs on 2nd floor).
May 22, 2007 at 12:30pm	Katie Shilton	Discussion: "Forgetting as a feature, not a bug: the duality of memory and implications for ubiquitous computing." CoDesign Vol. 2, No. 1, March 2006, 3-15 (UCLA subscription). Location: GSEIS Salon (upstairs on 2nd floor).
October 10, 2007 12:30-1:30	Alla Zollers	Topic: "What is Informatics?" [pdf here]
November 7, 2007 noon-1PM	Lynn Boyden	Topic: Information Architecture as well as the paper "Elements" by Jesse James Garrett
February 19, 2008 12:30 to 1:30	Katie Shilton	Topic: Gillian R. Hayes et al article "Physical, Social and Experiential Knowledge in Pervasive Computing Environments." The article is available from IEEE here (must be on campus or signed in to the UCLA vpn). More info.
October 24, 2008	Ulia Gosart	Topic: Sociology of knowledge and traditional knowledge. More info.
February 5, 2009	Amy Wallace	Topics: Library public and technical services, information literacy, and professional organizations. More info.