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<h2>Wednesday, 14 May<br></h2> <hr /> <h3></h3><h2>Let's drive research impact with emerging technologies<br></h2><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><br><span style="color:#60223b;"><strong style="color:#60223b;"><span style="color:#60223b;">AI Tools for writing and research</span></strong></span><div><span><span><span><span><span><strong>Presenter: </strong>David Peralta, Wiley</span></span></span></span></span><br></div><div><p><strong>Time</strong>: 09:00 - 10:00<br></p><p>This webinar will provide you with a broad understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications in the world of research and writing. We'll cover the following:<br></p><ul><li>AI Basics: Get a foundational overview of generative AI <br></li><li>AI Text Generation: See examples from large language models and learn about their benefits and limitations. <br></li><li>AI Evaluation: Learn how to critically assess any new AI tool you encounter. <br></li><li>Free Online Tools: Discover free online resources that can streamline your research and writing processes. <br></li><li>The Future of AI in Publishing: Discuss the evolving role of AI in scientific publishing and learn Wiley's perspective.</li></ul><div>Video available to SU staff and students upon request. Click<span style="color:#60223b;"> </span><a href="mailto:kvd@sun.ac.za" style="text-decoration:underline;"><span style="color:#60223b;"><span style="color:#60223b;"><strong>here</strong></span></span></a> to request access.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span style="color:#60223b;"><strong style="color:#60223b;"><span style="color:#60223b;">AI-powered insights - Elevating research with Scopus AI and ScienceDirect AI</span></strong></span><div><strong>Presenter: </strong>John Sterley & Diaa Medhat, Elsevier</div><div><p>Time: 10:00 - 11:00<br></p>In this meeting, we will explore the transformative benefits of integrating AI into Scopus and ScienceDirect, two leading platforms in academic research. By combining the strengths of generative AI with trusted, high-quality content, researchers can unlock new levels of efficiency and insight. Attendees will learn how these tools can streamline literature reviews, and facilitate deeper understanding of complex topics, ultimately leading to more impactful research outcomes.</div><div><br></div><div><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1">Video available to SU staff and students upon request. Click <a href="mailto:kvd@sun.ac.za" style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong style="color:#60223b;"><span style="color:#60223b;">here</span></strong></a> to request access.<br></span></div></span><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><p><br></p><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span style="color:#60223b;"><strong style="color:#60223b;"><span style="color:#60223b;">AI in the research process: Ethical implications and practical applications</span></strong></span><div><strong>Presenter: </strong>Lennox Olivier<br></div><div><p><strong>Time</strong>: 11:00 - 12:00<br></p><span><span><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1">This session will explore the diverse applications of AI throughout the research process. The speaker will highlight practical, ethically sound uses of AI in research while addressing key concerns around academic integrity. Additionally, the session will examine the ethical risks and implications of misusing AI in scholarly work.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div></span><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKvxWnaoUnU&list=PLs3HMhV6mbuElvqL98qmnIJiabYIMWrPt&index=7" target="_blank"><img alt="Watch online" src="/SiteCollectionImages/general/Watch%20online.png" style="margin:5px 0px;width:116px;" /></a> </p><p></p><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><font style="color:#60223b;"><b style="color:#60223b;"><span style="color:#60223b;"><br></span></b></font></span></span></span></div><div><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><font style="color:#60223b;"><b style="color:#60223b;"><span style="color:#60223b;">Navigating generative AI opportunities in research</span></b></font><br><div><strong>Presenter: </strong>Wouter Klapwijk<br></div><div><p><strong>Time</strong>: 12:00 - 13:00<br></p>The speaker will explore assessment strategies for ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot in academic contexts when conducting research, by first looking at the foundations on which Large Language Models rests.</div></span><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qRBlhA8wnsc&list=PLs3HMhV6mbuElvqL98qmnIJiabYIMWrPt&index=8" target="_blank"><img alt="Watch online" src="/SiteCollectionImages/general/Watch%20online.png" style="margin:5px 0px;width:116px;" /></a><br></p><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><font style="color:#60223b;"><strong style="color:#60223b;"><span style="color:#60223b;"><br></span></strong></font></span></span></span></span></div><div><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><font style="color:#60223b;"><strong style="color:#60223b;"><span style="color:#60223b;">Introduction to EndNote 25</span></strong></font><br><div><strong>Presenter: </strong>WWIS<br></div><div><p><strong>Time</strong>: 14:00 - 15:00<br></p>EndNote 25 is on its way and it has some exciting new features. This webinar will provide an overview of these and how they can benefit your research.</div><div><br></div><div><span><span><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1"><div><span><span><span data-np-autofill-form-type="identity" data-np-checked="1" data-np-watching="1">Video available to SU staff and students upon request. Click<span style="color:#60223b;"> </span><a href="mailto:kvd@sun.ac.za" style="text-decoration:underline;"><strong style="color:#60223b;"><span style="color:#60223b;">here</span></strong></a> to request access</span></span></span></div></span></span></span></span></div></span></span></span></span></div></span><br>

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