Sara Lafia

According to our database, Sara Lafia authored at least 21 papers between 2016 and 2023.

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2023

<i>How and Why Do Researchers Reference Data</i>? A Study of Rhetorical Features and Functions of Data References in Academic Articles.

Sara Lafia, Andrea K. Thomer, Elizabeth Moss, David A. Bleckley, Libby Hemphill

Data Sci. J., January, 2023

Digitizing and parsing semi-structured historical administrative documents from the G.I. Bill mortgage guarantee program.

Sara Lafia, David A. Bleckley, J. Trent Alexander

J. Documentation, 2023

DataChat: Prototyping a Conversational Agent for Dataset Search and Visualization.

Lizhou Fan, Sara Lafia, Lingyao Li, Fangyuan Yang, Libby Hemphill

CoRR, 2023

How and Why do Researchers Reference Data? A Study of Rhetorical Features and Functions of Data References in Academic Articles.

Sara Lafia, Andrea K. Thomer, Elizabeth Moss, David A. Bleckley, Libby Hemphill

CoRR, 2023

Mining Semantic Relations in Data References to Understand the Roles of Research Data in Academic Literature.

Lizhou Fan, Sara Lafia, Morgan F. Wofford, Andrea K. Thomer, Elizabeth Yakel, Libby Hemphill

Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, 2023

Direct, Orienting, and Scenic Paths: How Users Navigate Search in a Research Data Archive.

Sara Lafia, Anthony J. Million, Libby Hemphill

Proceedings of the 2023 Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, 2023

2022

Subdivisions and crossroads: Identifying hidden community structures in a data archive's citation network.

Sara Lafia, Lizhou Fan, Andrea K. Thomer, Libby Hemphill

Quant. Sci. Stud., 2022

The Craft and Coordination of Data Curation: Complicating Workflow Views of Data Science.

Andrea K. Thomer, Dharma Akmon, Jeremy York, Allison R. B. Tyler, Faye Polasek, Sara Lafia, Libby Hemphill, Elizabeth Yakel

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2022

How do properties of data, their curation, and their funding relate to reuse?

Libby Hemphill, Amy M. Pienta, Sara Lafia, Dharma Akmon, David A. Bleckley

J. Assoc. Inf. Sci. Technol., 2022

Librarian-in-the-Loop: A Natural Language Processing Paradigm for Detecting Informal Mentions of Research Data in Academic Literature.

Lizhou Fan, Sara Lafia, David A. Bleckley, Elizabeth Moss, Andrea K. Thomer, Libby Hemphill

CoRR, 2022

A Natural Language Processing Pipeline for Detecting Informal Data References in Academic Literature.

Sara Lafia, Lizhou Fan, Libby Hemphill

Proceedings of the Crisis, Transition, Resilience: Re-imagining an information resilient society, 2022

2021

Mapping research topics at multiple levels of detail.

Sara Lafia, Werner Kuhn, Kelly K. Caylor, Libby Hemphill

Patterns, 2021

Search Facets and Ranking in Geospatial Dataset Search.

Thomas Hervey, Sara Lafia, Werner Kuhn

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Geographic Information Science, 2021

Leveraging Machine Learning to Detect Data Curation Activities.

Sara Lafia, Andrea K. Thomer, David A. Bleckley, Dharma Akmon, Libby Hemphill

Proceedings of the 17th IEEE International Conference on eScience, 2021

2019

Talk of the Town: Discovering Open Public Data via Voice Assistants (Short Paper).

Sara Lafia, Jingyi Xiao, Thomas Hervey, Werner Kuhn

Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Spatial Information Theory, 2019

Enabling the Discovery of Thematically Related Research Objects with Systematic Spatializations.

Sara Lafia, Christina Last, Werner Kuhn

Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Spatial Information Theory, 2019

2018

Improving Discovery of Open Civic Data.

Sara Lafia, Andrew Turner, Werner Kuhn

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Geographic Information Science, 2018

2016

Spatial discovery and the research library.

Sara Lafia, Jon Jablonski, Werner Kuhn, Savannah Cooley, F. Antonio Medrano

Trans. GIS, 2016

From Research Objects to Research Networks: Combining Spatial and Semantic Search.

Sara Lafia, Lisa Staehli

Proceedings of the Workshop on Spatial Data on the Web (SDW 2016) co-located with The 9th International Conference on Geographic Information Science (GIScience 2016), 2016

Exploring the Notion of Spatial Lenses.

Christopher Allen, Thomas Hervey, Sara Lafia, Daniel W. Phillips, Behzad Vahedi, Werner Kuhn

Proceedings of the Geographic Information Science - 9th International Conference, 2016

Extracting spatial information from social media in support of agricultural management decisions.

Nevena Golubovic, Chandra Krintz, Rich Wolski, Sara Lafia, Thomas Hervey, Werner Kuhn

Proceedings of the 10th Workshop on Geographic Information Retrieval, 2016