CRIS2026: Volume Information

Proceedings of 17th International Conference on Current Research Information Systems

Editors: Pablo de Castro and Joachim Schöpfel

28 articles•304 pages•Published: October 19, 2026

Papers

Part I - CRIS Ecosystems, Governance and Human Factors

Governance, Validation, and Responsible Metrics in National Research Information Systems: Comparative Evidence from Ukraine and Slovakia

Alla Zharinova, Danica Zendulková, Sofia Zherebchuk, Iryna Tsybenko, Serhii Zharinov, Oleksandr Berezko and Pavlo Stupen

1-19

Research Information Systems in France: Fragmentation, Interoperability, and Emerging Opportunities

Joachim Schöpfel

20-35

The First NRW State Research Report: Role, Challenges and Solutions from the Data Trustee CRIS.NRW

Malte Kramer and Eva Maria Frechen

36-53

A Brief Description of the Development of the Norwegian Research Information Repository

Jan Erik Garshol and Anders Eivind Bråten

54-63

The Importance of User Involvement in the Development of the Norwegian Research Information Repository

Hanne Hole Young, Marit Henningsen and Anders Eivind Bråten

64-70

Conceptual Approaches and the European Context of Institutionalizing the Role of Data Stewards in Ukrainian Universities

Svitlana Petrunovska, Olena Rachynska and Dmytro Kudas

71-79

Beyond Metrics: Ethics-by-Design in Research Information Systems

Otmane Azeroual, Joachim Schöpfel and Uta Störl

80-90

The Role of the Iscte Library in the Scientific Information Curation Process in the CRIS, Ciência_Iscte

Ricardo Reiçadas, Teresa Segurado and Vera Batalha

91-106

Part II - Artificial Intelligence and CRIS

Practical Prompt Engineering for AI-Supported Metadata Processing in CRIS

Danica Zendulková and Otmane Azeroual

107-117

Building an AI-CRIS Platform: Multilingual, Contextual, and Predictive Research Data Access

Ecenaz Usta, Tugkan Tuglular, Gultekin Gurdal, Ahmet Şemsettin Özdemirden and Otmane Azeroual

118-132

Conceptualizing an AI Module for HISinOne RES: Pilot Planning at FernUniversität in Hagen

Otmane Azeroual and Christina Kummert

133-142

Predictive AI for Socially-Aware and Legally-Compliant Research Policy in CRIS Systems

Gizem Gültekin Varkonyi and Otmane Azeroual

143-154

Cyberphysical Intelligence as AI-Driven CRIS Infrastructure: Adaptive Metadata Generation and Governed Interoperability in Forensic Psychiatry

Mario Malouin, Tarik Boukhalfi and Patrice Renaud

155-163

Project Highlites: Lightweight Open-Source Predictor for any Classifications, Trained with Data of Choice

Alain Descamps

164-170

Part III - Interoperability, Metadata and Open Science

Toward Interoperable and Globally Integrated Open Science in Antarctic Research through Standards and Identifiers

Sofia Zherebchuk, Andriy Fedchuk, Yulia Kryvytska, Olha Fedchuk and Iryna Tsybenko

171-184

The Role of CRIS in Advancing FAIR and Open Science Practices

António Luís Lopes, Carina Cunha, Clara Boavida and Teresa Segurado

185-189

Towards Automating FAIR Dataset Record Deployment as a Continuous Integration Process: Use of GitHub Actions (GHA) on RDA maDMP Metadata

Miguel Ángel Sicilia Urbán, Alberto Ballesteros-Rodríguez, Elena García-Barriocanal, Marçal Mora-Cantallops and Alberto Nogales

190-194

Crossref Grant Linking System: Enabling Transparent and Comprehensive Research Evaluation Through Open Funding Metadata

Luis Montilla and Rocio Gaudioso Pedraza

195-198

Institutional Scientific Output and Citation Coverage in OpenAlex: The Case of the Czech Technical University in Prague

Jan Dvořák, Tomáš Chudlarský and Josef Špaček

199-212

Bridging CRIS and National CV through Researcher-Controlled Synchronization

Tiago Santos, João Carlos Ferreira and António Luís Lopes

213-217

Enhancing Bibliometrics With CRIS-Systems

Lars Wenaas and Jens Aasheim

218-224

Part IV - Research Knowledge Graphs and Infrastructures

Enriching the Institutional Research Graph on DSpace-CRIS: Equipment and Facilities

Pablo de Castro, Susanna Mornati and Oliver Goldschmidt

225-236

Enhancing Scholarly Knowledge Graph Interoperability through SKG-IF Integration in TeslaRIS

Dragan Ivanović, Ivan Mršulja, Miloš Popović and Lidija Ivanović

237-247

OSIRIS as an Open, Flexible CRIS for Distributed Scientific Infrastructures: Insights from its Deployment in the German Network for Bioinformatics Infrastructure (de.NBI)

Martinique Frentrup, Sina Barysch, Dominic Koblitz, Julius Witte and Julia Koblitz

248-253

Research Equipment in CroRIS in Support of Open Research Infrastructure in Croatia

Zrinka Alilović, Marina Mayer, Helena Šarić, Aleksandra Pikić Jugović, Mia Matijašević and Lucija Vusić

254-264

“And the Winner Is…” ORAP – an Open Master Data Service for Scientific Awards and Prizes – Concepts, Structures and Its Application Using the Example of a University-Wide CRIS

Sophie Biesenbender, Ulrike Gausmann and Sebastian Herwig

265-279

Building FAIR Metadata Mapping Model for Scientific Instruments in the Ukrainian Research Information System (URIS): Pathways to Recovery of Research Infrastructures

Sabina Auhunas

280-295

European Infrastructure Integration and Research Knowledge Graphs

Christian Hauschke, Benjamin Kampe, Ivan Mršulja, Miloš Popović and Tatiana Walther

296-304

Keyphrases

academic libraries, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence (AI)⁶, Automation², Awards, Barcelona Declaration², Bibliometrics, cfPrize, citation, Ciência_Iscte, Classification, classification prediction, Common European Research Information Format (CERIF), CORDIS, coverage, CRIS.NRW, Croatian Research Information System (CroRIS), Crossref Grant Linking System, Cyberphysical system, Czech Republic, Data-driven decision support, Data Managementy Plans (DMPs), data stewardship, data trustee governance, de.NBI, Digital Twins, distributed architecture, DSpace-CRIS, ethics by design, European Open Science Cloud (EOSC), Explainable AI (XAI), Extended Reality (XR), FAIR⁵, forensic psychiatry, France, fundamental rights, funding metadata, Germany⁴, GitHub Actions, Governance³, higher education and research policy², HISinOne RES, human-in-the-loop, institutional CRIS⁵, Institutional Repository, Interoperability⁷, Kerndatensatz Forschung (KDSF)², Knowledge Graphs³, Large Language Models (LLMs), Legal Compliance, Linked Open Data (LOD), maDMP metadata, metadata², metadata curation, Metadata Governance, metadata quality, metadata standards, monitoring, Multilingual Chatbot, National CRIS⁸, National CV, Norway², On-Premises, open infrastructures², Open Registry for Awards and Prizes (ORAP), Open Research Information, Open Science¹¹, Open Source Software⁴, OpenAIRE, OpenAlex³, ORCID, OSIRIS, Persistent Identifiers (PIDs)⁶, Portugal², Predictive AI, Predictive Analytics², prizes, Prompt Engineering, quality assurance and schema validation, RDA, Repositories, research data², research information infrastructures, research information repository², Research Infrastructures⁵, research instruments and facilities³, research policy, Responsible Research Assessment⁴, Serbia, SKG-IF, Slovakia, standards, State-level CRIS reporting, synchronization, TeslaRIS, Transparency and Accountability, Ukraine³, use cases, user involvement, VIVO, Web of Science.