Venue:

Virtual (Zoom links to be provided). All times EST.

Thursday, Nov 19, 2020

11:00am: Session 1

• Welcome and introductory remarks
• Executive session
• State of ADS
• Development and enhancements over last year
  • myADS
  • Recommendations/AB testing/search
  • Usability & accessibility improvements

12:30pm: Break

1:00pm: Session 2

• Development and enhancements over last year
  • Curation topics
  • Pipelines and workflows
  • Matching documents & resolving references
  • User support
• Questions and discussion

2:30pm: Break

2:45pm: Session 3

• Project Scientist role and recruiting
• Q&A

4:00pm: Adjourn

Friday, Nov 20, 2020

11:00: Session 4

• Future plans
  • ADS 5-year plan: summary from NASA review
  • Curation: indexing of research artifacts
  • Development: deep learning and NLP
  • NASA request for ADS expansion
  • Questions & discussion

12:30pm: Break

1:00pm: Session 5

• Executive session and report writing (up to 3 hours, at chair’s discretion)