This hackathon, held in spring 2025, invited participants to create AI-powered solutions for air quality across the Wasatch Front addressing pressing challenges in predicting poor air quality either due to wildfire smoke or inversions, elucidating contributing factors, such as the Great Salt Lake, geography, weather, and human factors, and mitigating effects of poor quality. With […]
Read MoreSpeaker: Katherine (Katie) Keith, Assistant Professor in the Computer Science department at Williams College When: Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, 2–3:30 pm Where: Evans Conference Room (WEB 3780), Warnock Engineering Building, University of Utah, 72 S Central Campus Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Proximal Causal Inference with Text Data Abstract Causal inference underlies many important […]
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Read MoreAI and Social Media: Challenges in Academic Research and the Dynamics of Misinformation When: Thursday, February 6, 2025, 4–5:30pm Where: Edna Anderson-Taylor Communication Institute, LNCO 2910 Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) manifests in various forms—from social media algorithms to generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini—shaping the content we encounter online. What does that mean for […]
Read MoreSpeaker: David Danks, One-U RAI distinguished visitor and a professor of Data Science, Philosophy, & Policy at University of California San Diego When: Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025, 2–3 pm Where: Evans Conference Room (WEB 3780), Warnock Engineering Building, University of Utah, 72 S Central Campus Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Abstract As AI systems become […]
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Read MoreView full details from the College of Education. When: Monday, March 3, 2025, 3–5 pm Where: Sorenson Arts and Education Complex (SAEC), Art Works for Kids Auditorium The College of Education Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series continues with H. Chad Lane’s lecture, “Navigating the Rapidly Evolving Landscape of AI in Education: A Researcher’s Perspective.” In his […]
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