Student Research

Pinar Barlas standing against original artwork depicting her research

Data preparation & ethics: How developers' values shape the dataset in Artificial Intelligence (AI) development

Learn more about LIS doctoral student Pinar Barlas' research in Western's Inspiring Minds Showcase. Inspiring Minds gives graduate students across Western the chance to describe their research.

Completed Doctoral Theses

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The following doctoral theses have been completed by students in the LIS PhD program to date.

 

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