Health Information Networks play a crucial role in strengthening and expanding BIREME’s efforts to support the VHL, LILACS, DeCS, and all other information sources that contribute to democratizing access to scientific health knowledge and enhancing its visibility across Latin America and the Caribbean.
The 2025 Network Meetings Calendar includes 26 sessions on the following key themes:
- Best practices in editorial processes for LILACS scientific journals
- Innovation in information products and services
- Document indexing following the LILACS Methodology
- Access to and use of information
Thursday on the Zoom platform. Check the schedule for the time.
Join in, follow the schedule, and add it to your calendar. And if you missed a session or want to review the presented content, access the session presentations and recordings.
Next Session:
LILACS 40 years: Science with Identity and Innovation
Agenda:
LILACS 40 years: Science with Identity and Innovation
João Paulo Souza, BIREME/OPS/OMS
Verônica Abdala, BIREME/OPS/OMS
Sueli Mitiko Yano Suga, BIREME/PAHO/WHO
Date: October 30th, 2025
Time: 11:00 p.m. (Brasilia, UTC-3 → please check your local time)
The online session will be held via Zoom and conducted in spanish
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Presentation: LILACS Plus: la ciencia latinoamericana en conexión global
Presentation: Panorama LILACS: 40 años de impacto y colaboración
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Presentation: From Theory to Practice: Experience Report on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Editorial Processes Liana Penabad Camacho, National University, Center for Research and Teaching in Education (CIDE), Artificial Intelligence in Scientific Communication: Challenges, Opportunities, and Best Practices Carolina de Volder, Argentine Center for Scientific and Technological Information (CAICYT-CONICET), Argentina Initiatives Related to LILACS and BIREME Information Products and Services Sueli Mitiko Yano Suga, BIREME/PAHO/WHO |
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Super Summaries: Using Artificial Intelligence to Summarize Scientific Texts
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Beyond the ready prompt: building and evaluating from each interaction
Francisco Barbosa Júnior, BIREME/OPS/OMS
Sueli Mitiko Yano Suga, BIREME/OPS/OMS |
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Agenda: Retraction and editorial ethics Vivienne C. Bachelet, University of Santiago de Chile, Chile Practical strategies for journal editors in the face of retractions Mirelys Puerta-Díaz, BIREME/PAHO/WHO Initiatives related to LILACS and BIREME Information Products and Services Sueli Mitiko Yano Suga, BIREME/PAHO/WHO |
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Facilitating access to scientific literature: DeCS Finder AI and Super Abstracts |
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Scientific Production in Health with AI: The Role of the Librarian in Ethical and Efficient Use
From Algorithm to Evidence: Technical Responsibility in the Use of AI in Health Research |
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Presentation: Omar Chávez Martínez Medical Journal of the Mexican Social Security Institute, Mexico Foundations of Subject Indexing and the Use of Artificial Intelligence
Sueli Mitiko Yano Suga |
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Presentation: Gimena Dell Rio Riande - CONICET, UCES Y DOAJ DOAJ Webinat |
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Presentation: Luciana Beatriz Piovezan Rio Branco Francisco Barbosa Junior Innovation in Information Products and Services - Specialization of Artificial Intelligence for the automatic indexing of subjects
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DeCS 2025 Launch
Presentation Josilaine Oliveira Cezar Ana Cristina Espindola Campos Luciana Beatriz Piovezan
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Presentation: Strengthening Editorial Integrity: from theory to practice
Presentation: Strengthening Editorial Integrity in LILACS and in the information products and services of BIREME/PAHO/WHO
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