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    <p>I would be interested to contribute from the perspective of
      changing user demands and the role of synthesis databases - how
      AI/ML is driving and helping science ready data.</p>
    <p>Kerstin <br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 4/24/25 11:57, Reyna Jenkyns via
      Esip-cdf wrote:<br>
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          style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Esip-cdf
          <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:esip-cdf-bounces@lists.esipfed.org"><esip-cdf-bounces@lists.esipfed.org></a> on behalf of
          Stocks, Karen via Esip-cdf <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:esip-cdf@lists.esipfed.org"><esip-cdf@lists.esipfed.org></a><br>
          <b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 24, 2025 8:48 AM<br>
          <b>To:</b> CDF <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:esip-cdf@lists.esipfed.org"><esip-cdf@lists.esipfed.org></a><br>
          <b>Subject:</b> [Esip-cdf] FW: Invitation to submit an article
          for a special issue in AI Magazine</font>
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          <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear CDF
              members,</span></p>
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          <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a
                href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621"
originalsrc="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621"
                moz-do-not-send="true">AI Magazine</a> is having a
              special issue on the “</span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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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style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Best,</span></p>
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          <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">-Karen</span><span
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            <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Karen
                Stocks, PhD </span></p>
            <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Director,
                Geological Data Center</span></p>
            <p class="x_MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Scripps
                Institution of Oceanography</span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">+1
                858-534-1898</span></p>
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                href="mailto:kstocks@ucsd.edu" moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                  style="color:#0563C1">kstocks@ucsd.edu</span></a></span><span
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                        style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">From:
                      </span></b><span
                      style="font-size:12.0pt; color:black">Schreiber,
                      Lynne <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:lbschreiber@ucsd.edu"><lbschreiber@ucsd.edu></a><br>
                      <b>Date: </b>Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:21 AM<br>
                      <b>To: </b>Stocks, Karen <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:kstocks@ucsd.edu"><kstocks@ucsd.edu></a><br>
                      <b>Cc: </b>Kirkpatrick, Christine
                      <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:christine@sdsc.edu"><christine@sdsc.edu></a><br>
                      <b>Subject: </b>Invitation to submit an article
                      for a special issue in AI Magazine</span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Dear
                      Karen,</span></p>
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                <p><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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:"Arial",sans-serif; color:#1155CC"><a
href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621"
originalsrc="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621"
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                            style="color:#1155CC; text-decoration:none">AI
                            Magazine</span></a></span></i></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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
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                      href="https://forms.gle/AUCdunGVhFFq2wQv6"
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                        style="color:#1155CC; text-decoration:none">link</span></a></span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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
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                <p><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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
href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621"
originalsrc="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621"
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                        style="color:black; text-decoration:none">
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style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:#1155CC"><a
href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621"
originalsrc="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/23719621"
                          moz-do-not-send="true"><span
                            style="color:#1155CC; text-decoration:none">AI
                            Magazine</span></a></span></i></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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:"Arial",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>
                <ul type="disc" style="margin-top:0in">
                  <li style="color:black; margin-top:14.0pt"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Improving
                      AI reproducibility, and understanding sources of
                      irreproducibility</span></li>
                  <li style="color:black"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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:"Arial",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:"Arial",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:"Arial",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:"Arial",sans-serif">Private
                      AI models tailored to specific contexts</span></li>
                  <li style="color:black"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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:"Arial",sans-serif">The
                      role of institutional stakeholders, such as data
                      repositories</span></li>
                </ul>
                <p
style="margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:14.0pt; margin-left:0in"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">See
                      below for additional information regarding the
                      special issue.</span></b><span
                    style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
                <p
style="margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:14.0pt; margin-left:0in"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Special
                      Issue Editors</span></b><span
                    style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
                <ul type="disc" style="margin-top:0in">
                  <li style="color:black; margin-top:14.0pt"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Geoffrey
                        Fox</span></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
                      University of Virginia</span></li>
                  <li style="color:black"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Daniel
                        S. Katz</span></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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:"Arial",sans-serif">Christine
                        R. Kirkpatrick</span></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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:"Arial",sans-serif">Yuhun
                        (Douglas) Rao</span></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">,
                      North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies,
                      North Carolina State University</span></li>
                </ul>
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style="margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:14.0pt; margin-left:0in"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Notes</span></b><span
                    style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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:"Arial",sans-serif">Articles
                      are
                      <b>open access</b></span></li>
                </ul>
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style="margin-right:0in; margin-bottom:14.0pt; margin-left:0in"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Guidelines</span></b><span
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style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",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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style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Tentative
                      Schedule</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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originalsrc="https://forms.gle/AUCdunGVhFFq2wQv6" moz-do-not-send="true"><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:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></li>
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                      due: June 16, 2025</span></li>
                  <li style="color:black"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Reviews
                      due: August 15, 2025</span></li>
                  <li style="color:black"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Paper
                      submission addressing comments: September 30, 2025</span></li>
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style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2nd
                      reviews: October 31, 2025</span></li>
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style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Final
                      Papers: November 28, 2025</span></li>
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style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Publication:
                      Spring 2026</span></li>
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