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SUMMARY:GenAI Research Tools (Advanced)
DESCRIPTION:Note: This workshop is online only.\n\nAbout the 
 Workshop\n\nWorkshop participants will explore the use of Generative AI 
 (GenAI) including installing and using local Generative AI software on a 
 laptop\, using specific documents as the training data for the GenAI tool\, 
 and performing sentiment analysis on free from survey questions. In the 
 hands-on portion of the workshop\, participants will explore GenAI tool 
 usage and output evaluation for accuracy and biases. The workshop will also 
 encourage informed\, responsible GenAI use.\n\nUVic Staff\, please NOTE: In 
 order to participate in the workshop you'll need to install the local GenAI 
 software on a personal laptop\, and NOT on UVic supported computers. Here 
 are the links for the Mac Download and Windows Download to install the 
 appropriate software.\n\n \n\nLearning Objectives:\n\nAt the end of this 
 Intermediate workshop you will be able to:\n\n\n	Install GenAI software on 
 your laptop including 1 or more large language models (not cloud-based)\, 
 and use it to answer a question.\n	Use the local GenAI software and select 
 a folder of documents on your computer to use as training data\; then ask 
 questions of the documents.\n	Transcribe interviews using cloud-based AI 
 transcription services and an AI-powered program that runs locally on your 
 computer.\n	Use GenAI tools to conduct Sentiment Analysis on free-form 
 survey questions or social media posts.\n\n\n
LOCATION:Digital Scholarship Commons A308\, Mearns Centre for Learning - McPherson Library (LIB)
ORGANIZER;CN="Digital Scholarship Commons":MAILTO:dscommons@uvic.ca
CATEGORIES:DSC
CONTACT;CN="Digital Scholarship Commons":MAILTO:dscommons@uvic.ca
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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URL:https://libcal.uvic.ca/event/3900809
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