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Illinois information sciences professor, students develop National Park Service Books to Parks websites

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new National Park Service website explores the children’s book “Lyddie” as part of the Books to Parks series that connects children’s books to park service sites. Sara Schwebel, the director of the Center for Children’s Books at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Information Sciences, worked with the National Park […]

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Illinois researchers examine teens’ use of generative AI, safety concerns

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Information sciences professor Yang Wang and doctoral student Yaman Yu examined teens’ use of generative AI and found parents had little understanding of how their children used it and that GAI platforms offer insufficient safety protections.

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