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Title: Smart Repositories – Practical Applications of AI in Science
Date: 17 December 2025, 12:00
Format: Online webinar
Language: Polish
Organiser: PCG Academia
Speakers
- Malgorzata Paszkowska – Key Account Manager / Project Manager, PCG Academia (moderator)
- Lukasz Wawer – SCIENCE Business Line Manager, PCG Academia
- Maciej Iwaniszewski – AI Architect, PCG Academia
Description
The third session explored practical applications of artificial intelligence in scientific repositories. Presentations covered solutions that improve the discoverability and accessibility of resources, including RAG-based semantic search, vector content databases and AI tools for enhancing PDF accessibility (WCAG compliance). Benefits and challenges of implementing AI in institutional repositories were also discussed.
Agenda
- Expert panel: demo presentation and AI solution architecture in repositories
- Semantic search and RAG – improving resource discoverability
- AI and accessibility: converting PDFs to interactive/WCAG-compliant formats
- Q&A session
- Brainstorming: which AI components are worth implementing?
- Summary and preview of the next session
Recording: