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On Thursday, 24 April 2025 at 20:50:53 GMT+5, Stocks, Karen via Esip-cdf <esip-cdf@lists.esipfed.org> wrote:
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<p class="yiv8551718619MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;">Dear CDF members,</span></p>
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<p class="yiv8551718619MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621">AI Magazine</a> is having a special issue on the “</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">intersection of
the FAIR Principles and Machine Learning, AI Readiness and AI Reproducibility” (invitation only). There is an opportunity to submit an article on AI-readiness from the data facility perspective, looking at progress and challenges. Is anyone in the CDF community
interested in making this a group effort? Timeline is fairly tight: first draft by June 16.
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<p class="yiv8551718619MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">Best,</span></p>
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<p class="yiv8551718619MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">-Karen</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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<p class="yiv8551718619MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;"><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> </span></p>
<p class="yiv8551718619MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Karen Stocks, PhD </span></p>
<p class="yiv8551718619MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Director, Geological Data Center</span></p>
<p class="yiv8551718619MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Scripps Institution of Oceanography</span></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;">Schreiber, Lynne <lbschreiber@ucsd.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:21 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>Stocks, Karen <kstocks@ucsd.edu><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Kirkpatrick, Christine <christine@sdsc.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Invitation to submit an article for a special issue in AI Magazine</span></p>
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<p class="yiv8551718619MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">Dear Karen,</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">As you may remember, we are organizing an invitation-only, special issue for the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)'s
</span><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1155CC;"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621"><span style="color:#1155CC;text-decoration:none;">AI Magazine</span></a></span></i></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">.
This email is your formal invitation to take part and we're hopeful you will accept by using this
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1155CC;"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://forms.gle/AUCdunGVhFFq2wQv6"><span style="color:#1155CC;text-decoration:none;">link</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">.
We ask you to let us know by April 30th and papers are due by June 16. Any revisions would be made by you during November.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">The FARR (FAIR in ML, AI-readiness and Reproducibility) Research Coordination Network is seeking articles for a special issue in<a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none;">
</span></a></span><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1155CC;"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621"><span style="color:#1155CC;text-decoration:none;">AI Magazine</span></a></span></i></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;"> at
the intersection of the FAIR Principles and Machine Learning, AI Readiness and AI Reproducibility.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">The special issue is interested in the following topics, with papers ideally addressing both research and practice aspects of more than one topic, and
with other related topics also welcome:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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<li style="color:black;margin-top:14.0pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Improving AI reproducibility, and understanding sources of irreproducibility</span></li><li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">FAIR data practices and leveraging large language models (LLMs) for increasing the FAIRness of domain-specific applications</span></li><li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Challenges and progress in making data AI-ready, including automation in dataset preparation</span></li><li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Defining and improving FAIR in the context of AI, such as for AI models</span></li><li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Metadata and AI, including potential standards for AI models</span></li><li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Private AI models tailored to specific contexts</span></li><li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Understanding and addressing gaps in standards and best practices across various fields</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:14.0pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">The role of institutional stakeholders, such as data repositories</span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">See below for additional information regarding the special issue.</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">Special Issue Editors</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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<li style="color:black;margin-top:14.0pt;"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Geoffrey Fox</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">, University of Virginia</span></li><li style="color:black;"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Daniel S. Katz</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">, NCSA & SCDS & iSchool, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign</span></li><li style="color:black;"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Christine R. Kirkpatrick</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">, SDSC, University of California San Diego</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:14.0pt;"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Yuhun (Douglas) Rao</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">, North Carolina Institute for
Climate Studies, North Carolina State University</span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">Notes</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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<li style="color:black;margin-top:14.0pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Authors
<b>Do Not</b> pay publication fees</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:14.0pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Articles are
<b>open access</b></span></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">Guidelines</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">AI Magazine prefers expository articles, 6000-9000 words in length (including references and author biographies), without a lot of mathematical formalism.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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<li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1155CC;"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/23719621/homepage/author-guidelines"><span style="color:#1155CC;text-decoration:none;">Author
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">Tentative Schedule</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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<li style="color:black;"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:#1155CC;"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://forms.gle/AUCdunGVhFFq2wQv6"><span style="color:#1155CC;text-decoration:none;">Intent to submit: April 30, 2025</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;"></span></li><li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Papers due: June 16, 2025</span></li><li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Reviews due: August 15, 2025</span></li><li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Paper submission addressing comments: September 30, 2025</span></li><li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">2nd reviews: October 31, 2025</span></li><li style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Final Papers: November 28, 2025</span></li><li style="color:black;margin-bottom:14.0pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;">Publication: Spring 2026</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">We look forward to your contribution to this special issue in AI Magazine. Please let us know if you have any questions.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">Kind regards,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;color:black;">Lynne Schreiber and Christine Kirkpatrick</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;"></span></p>
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