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Extramural Program Webinar: Toward Gold Standards in Data Creation

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AI Strategies to Address Data Accessibility Challenges in Biomedical Research

September 18 | 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET

This virtual event is a unique opportunity for data scientists, researchers, technologists, and those curious about NLM funded research to delve into collaborative strategies for creating high-quality datasets, reducing expert burden through innovative data processing techniques, and fostering community engagement and collaboration.

Learn from three groundbreaking NLM funded researchers, each harnessing the power of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to overcome significant challenges in data accessibility. Presenters will share the latest developments in these areas and stimulates discussions on how shared methodologies can be applied across domains to expand data availability for health research.

Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the role of community-driven efforts in overcoming data challenges and the importance of collaboration in achieving breakthroughs in health research.

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Research at NLM

NLM Intramural Research Program

Intramural research at NLM consists of the development and application of computational approaches to a broad range of problems in biomedicine, molecular biology, and health.

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About NLM

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    The Library started as a shelf of books in the Surgeon General’s office in 1836 but has grown to a collection of millions of print and electronic resources.

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    The diverse centers, divisions, advisory bodies and other organizational units that make up NLM contribute in myriad ways to the Library’s mission.

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    This ten year plan outlines NLM's role in a future where data and information transform and accelerate biomedical discovery and improve health and health care.