DIGI Colloquium: Digital Workflow, Machine Learning, and Getting to Publication

Professor, Georgia Athletic Association Professor
srnelson@uga.edu
Matthew Somerville Morgan in Frank Leslie's Budget of Fun181 (Apr. 1873), 8-9
DIGI Lab, 3rd floor Main Library

Scott Reynolds Nelson will talk about using Word files and digital folders to manage document workflow for large research projects. Topics will include the flow-documents, place-keepers, and writing-diaries that help a writer maintain focus. He will also discuss using machine-learning tools to improve scholarly serendipity. Sites and applications discussed (but not endorsed) will include FineReaderOnline, Tesseract, Zotero, Google Scholar, Amazon, Academia.edu, and Mendeley.

Nelson has written four prize-winning books including Steel-Driving Man and Nation of Deadbeats