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Dr. Alexey Semenov presents Leveraging Generative AI for Academic Publishing: A Hands-On Workshop

In this interactive workshop, participants will explore how generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot can streamline the academic writing process. From refining language to aligning submissions with journal or conference requirements, this session provides hands-on experience in using AI for copy-editing and formatting. Bring your manuscript and laptop to optimize your research paper for successful publication.

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Dr. Nathan Adam presents Your New Teaching SuperPower: Practical AI Tools for Today’s Classroom

This workshop will equip faculty with hands-on strategies to integrate AI seamlessly into their courses, saving hours every week in course administration, boosting classroom excitement and engagement and doubling their efficiency. Participants will explore real-world scenarios, practice using AI tools, and learn best practices for ethical and effective use of AI.

By the end of the session, attendees will complete their first AI tasks that will save them hours every week and be ready to launch AI-driven classroom innovations.

Pedagogical Prompting: Owning Generative AI In The Classroom

As educators, our gut reaction to technology that does the work for students is understandably wary. But it doesn't have to be. Professor Cromer Young discusses some classroom strategies incorporating generative AI that promote students' ethical use of the tool without compromising educational goals.

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Balance of Power and Protection: Harnessing AI Systems Without Being Harnessed

Artificial intelligence systems are revolutionizing how individuals and organizations approach problem-solving, innovation, and automation. Users can tailor AI to meet specific needs, creating unprecedented opportunities for productivity and creativity. However, with great power comes the critical responsibility to navigate risks, particularly concerning data privacy and security. This talk introduces approaches to automation and customization while addressing the vulnerabilities of uploading sensitive data and ensuring organizational privacy. Let’s unlock the future of AI while being careful out there.

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AI in Academia: Enhancing Teaching, Research, and Innovation

Discover how AI can transform your teaching, research, and grant writing in this hands-on workshop. Attendees will explore practical AI tools for personalized learning, automated feedback, data analysis, and more. Leave with actionable strategies and resources to integrate AI into your academic practices effectively.

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Simplifying Statistics with AI: ​ A Beginner's Guide for Research

Discover how AI can simplify statistical analysis in research. This beginner-friendly workshop introduces attendees to AI tools that streamline coding tasks, automate data analysis, and generate insights with ease. Through hands-on examples and practical guidance, participants will learn how to integrate AI into their research workflow, making statistical processes more efficient and accessible.

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