Executive Order on AI

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The US President signed a new executive order to promote the development of AI.  There are many applicable aspects to the order for the research of the HTC Lab, including direction on Worker Preparation: Agencies will train people to prepare … Continued

Larry Medsker – AAAI Conference in Hawaii

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On January 29th Larry Medsker, from the HTC research lab, will be giving an invited talk on the Future of Work, AI Education, and Public Policy at the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) conference in Hawaii.   AAAI-19/IAAI-19/EAAI-19 Invited … Continued

Exciting new research out of Purdue

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Using EGG, new “classification models” being developed can sense how well humans trust intelligent machines they collaborate with, a step toward improving the quality of interactions and teamwork. https://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2018/Q4/new-models-sense-human-trust-in-smart-machines.html

Tools for sharing your science

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The Southern California Clinical and Translational Science Institute (SC-CTSI) hosted a Digital Scholars webinar with Ryan Watkins from the HTC Lab on the topic of Tools for Sharing Your Science.  The presentation focuses on two tools (online video abstracts and … Continued

Jupyter Notebooks in the Classroom

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If you have thought about using Jupyter Notebooks in your teaching, there is now a free handbook. The book takes you through the process of deciding when and how to use notebooks, and then gives lots (and lots) of strategies … Continued

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