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AI Ethics for Humanities and Social Science

Zoom & OARC Portal MS 5628

This follow-up to the previous “Introduction to AI/ML/LLM for Humanities and Social Science” workshop builds upon the skills and techniques of using and implementing AI to discuss the technology’s social, ethical, and political ramifications, along with guidelines to using AI for research and teaching. The workshop will address critical ethical concerns surrounding AI, including bias, the network...

Introduction to Graph Databases

Zoom

Graph databases are at the frontier of data science, humanities, and AI computing. Built to handle dense, highly interconnected data, graph databases underpin many social networks, big data applications, and new research initiatives, but are still not as widely understood or deployed as traditional relational databases. Building off the Introduction to Databases (Part 1) workshop,...

Introduction to QGIS and Digital Gazetteers

Zoom

This introductory workshop will introduce participants to basic desktop GIS functionality in QGIS and digital gazetteers which underpin the majority of digital mapping research. Upon completion of the workshop, participants will be able to take an arbitrary list of places, associate that list with a digital gazetteer, and create a map in QGIS suitable for...

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