We use the UMBC group umbc-ai to share news about AI research, events, and opportunities at UMBC. UMBC faculty, staff, and students can join the group to receive email messages. Anyone can view past news on the group or on the AI.UMBC.EDU website. Below are short summaries of recent messages from the UMBC AI Center.
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Talk: Enhancing Computational Thinking Skills while Addressing ChatGPT Challenges in Introductory Programming Courses
12-1 EST, Wednesday, November 20, in ITE 459 and online
Enhancing Computational Thinking Skills while Addressing ChatGPT Challenges in Introductory Programming Courses 12-1pm EST, Wednesday, Nov. 20, in ITE 459 and online Effective practices for...
Posted: November 18, 2024, 5:55 PM
Microsoft Webinar: Copilot Studio for Education, 11/21
Build a generative AI chatbot in minutes, 11/21, 11-12 EST
Microsoft’s Copilot Studio is a conversational AI platform that lets you create agents using natural language or a graphical interface that are based on the GPT-4 series of large language models....
Posted: November 16, 2024, 6:58 PM
Teaching with AI, book discussion 12-1 pm Wednesday, Oct. 30, online
Learn how AI can support educators & impacts grading
UMBC's Faculty Development Center will hold the second online discussion session on Teaching with AI on Wednesday, October 30 from 12-1 based on the book Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a...
Posted: October 26, 2024, 6:35 PM
Talk: AI in Practice: Humanities-Based Approach to Safe and Effective Use, 10/9
12-1 pm EDT Wednesday, October 9, 2024, online via Zoom
AI Literacy for Adults: Humanities-Based Approach to Safe and Effective Use 12-1 pm EDT October 9, 2024, online In this second event of the AI in Practice series, Mike Kentz discusses a new...
Posted: October 1, 2024, 7:45 PM
Teaching with AI, book discussion 12-1 pm Wed., October 2, 2024
First of three discussion on this new book
UMBC's Faculty Development Center will hold a series of three online discussion sessions on Teaching with AI, based on the 2024 book Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human...
Posted: September 21, 2024, 11:21 AM
Enhancing Student Engagement with AI Conversations in Blackboard Ultra
12-1pm EDT Friday, September 20, 2024; online
Enhancing Student Engagement with AI Conversations in Blackboard Ultra 12-1pm EDT Friday, September 20, 2024; online Join Dr. Mariann Hawken, director of UMBC's Instructional Technology, and...
Posted: September 17, 2024, 5:34 PM
Talk: Using AI to Create, Assess and Align Multiple Choice Questions, 10/3
12-1pm EDT, Thur., Oct. 3, 2024, Engineering 102 & online
Using AI to Create, Assess and Align Multiple Choice Questions Can AI help align assessments to Bloom's Taxonomy? 12-1pm EDT, Thur., Oct. 3, 2024, Engineering 102 & online In this...
Posted: September 16, 2024, 11:22 AM
NSF funds UMBC faculty to develop tools for data science education
UMBC Professors Lujie Chen (PI) and Shimei Pan (Co-Pi) received an NSF award of over $365,000 from the NSF Innovations in Graduate Education program in collaboration with the University of...
Posted: August 17, 2024, 3:20 PM
UMBC faculty at Teaching and Learning with AI Conference
This week three UMBC faculty had papers in the Second Teaching and Learning with AI Conference held in Orlando and organized by the University of Central Florida. To Create or Poison?...
Posted: July 24, 2024, 2:33 PM
Prof. Lujie Karen Chen wins wins 5-year NSF Career award
Focus: undergraduate data science & data literacy education
UMBC Information Systems Professor Lujie Karen Chen recently won an NSF CAREER award that puts students at the center of learning analytics—not just as subjects who supply data, but also as the...
Posted: July 24, 2024, 11:37 AM
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