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The Vanderbilt Cloud Innovation Lab was represented at AWS Imagine in a panel discussion exploring how universities can translate emerging technologies, research, and student talent into meaningful impact on campus and in their communities. The discussion brought together Erin Geier of the Vanderbilt Cloud Innovation Lab, Allen Karns, Vanderbilt University’s… Read More

The Cloud Innovation Lab is developing a new media archivist tool in collaboration with Special Collections & University Archives (SCUA) to improve how archival audiovideo collections are processed, described, and prepared for access. Video archives present a distinct challenge for archivists. Unlike text-based materials, identifying the people, topics, events, and… Read More

Students kicking off the school year and representing the Cloud Innovation Lab with style. Read More

The Vanderbilt University Libraries’ Vanderbilt Cloud Innovation Lab (VCIL) has released VAST, an open-source tool designed to help archives make large video collections more accessible to researchers and the public. VAST (Video Autolabeling and Segmenting Tool) grew out of VCIL’s work with the Vanderbilt Television News Archive. Read More

Students from the Vanderbilt Cloud Innovation Lab represented Vanderbilt through technical demonstrations, professional networking, and award-winning innovation at AWS Summit in Washington, D.C. Rithika Thambireddy, Wasi Hussain, and Brian Viner guided by Erin Geier attended Amazon events as representatives of the Cloud Innovation Lab, joining cloud professionals, public-sector leaders, technology… Read More