Jennifer Proctor
Jennifer Proctor is a Faculty Research Specialist, and was a RISC intern in 2022.
Jennifer is also a PhD Candidate in Information Science at the University of Maryland, College Park (ABD). Her research focuses on computational approaches to managing historical collections, with projects relating to conversion of metadata to linked data, machine learning for managing millions of multilingual MARC records and the research and development of tools for improving the declassification process of US government records.
EDUCATION:
MLIS in Archives and Digital Curation, University of Maryland
MS in Social Anthropology, University of Edinburgh
BA in International Affairs, George Washington University
MISSION AREA:
Papers
Proctor, J. (2022 Nov 29) “On leveraging artificial intelligence and natural language processing to create an open source workflow for the rapid creation of archival linked data for digital collections.” Presentation. 2022 Semantic Web in Libraries (SWIB). Virtual. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sI_oumTT-ew&feature=youtu.be
Proctor, J. 2021 Dec 13. “Lightning Talk on Identifying Automating Detection and Correction of Errors in Russian Cyrillic and Transliterated MARC Records.” Invited Panel. Coalition for Networked Information. https://www.cni.org/topics/teaching-learning/leading-to-data-science-in-libraries
Proctor, J. (2019 March 24) “Teaching Functional Coding Skills: Designing assignments that challenge, inspire, and support”. Presentation. 2019 iConference. Washington, DC. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1cdaZPFzKJyKnDWJLYTuNGPCasiWDjHtA
Proctor, J. 2021 Dec 13. “Lightning Talk on Identifying Automating Detection and Correction of Errors in Russian Cyrillic and Transliterated MARC Records.” Invited Panel. Coalition for Networked Information. https://www.cni.org/topics/teaching-learning/leading-to-data-science-in-libraries
Proctor, J. (2019 March 24) “Teaching Functional Coding Skills: Designing assignments that challenge, inspire, and support”. Presentation. 2019 iConference. Washington, DC. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1cdaZPFzKJyKnDWJLYTuNGPCasiWDjHtA