The growing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into everyday life necessitates a transformation in machine learning (ML) education and development practices, empowering end users with domain knowledge to independently design, train, test, and deploy specialized ML models. However, the technical complexity of ML, particularly in areas such…

As librarians increasingly support digital publication platforms, they must also understand the user experience of these tools. This case study assesses use of Scalar, a digital humanities publishing platform for media-rich projects, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Based on a survey, interviews, and content analysis, the study…

This dissertation questions the common assumption that e-learning requires a "learning management system" (LMS) such as Moodle or Blackboard. Based on an analysis of the current state of the art in LMSs, we come to the conclusion that the functionality of conventional e-learning platforms consists of basic content management and…