SICSA Education is delighted to be supporting the Robotic + Care Mashup Hackathon 2023 at The National Robotarium, Edinburgh. Register now for the Robotics + Care Mashup which will return in October 2023 to bring together students, academics, end-users, care providers and technologists to develop solutions that could help people live more independent lives. The ... Read more
SANS – part II is an opportunity to bring together researchers from different areas to share ideas and learn about ongoing work in relation to autonomous networked systems. If you would like to share your work, we are looking for short form presentations and posters from students. The goal is information sharing and community awareness, ... Read more
Join us for the Generative AI Mini Symposium, an exclusive gathering for research-track ECR's across Scottish Institutions. This event is an excellent opportunity to network, share your research, and engage in discussions about the latest advancements in Generative AI. Each participant will present a lightning talk of their research. Don’t miss out on this chance ... Read more
SICSA is looking forward to attending the PHAWM Launch and Networking Event next Friday - 25 October 2024. Join us for the launch of the Participatory Harm Auditing Workbenches and Methodologies (PHAWM ) project. Led by a consortium of 7 academic institutions in collaboration with 24 partner organisations, PHAWM is set to transform AI auditing. ... Read more
Speakers: Judy Robertson, Serdar Abaci, the Data Education in Schools Team and the AI Teachers in Residence Generative AI has the potential to disrupt education, whether used by learners or their teachers. The impact of GenAI tools on learning outcomes at school level is not yet known, although there is some promise from initial empirical ... Read more
The UK government says that higher education must prepare students to be employed as valuable, productive collaborators in the modern workforce. The first ACM Europe School on Adapting Education to Artificial Intelligence will explore over 3 days how AI is changing the workforce and how we can now measure value, productivity and collaboration. Find out ... Read more
For our October Education Seminar, Jack Hogan, Lecturer in Academic Practice and Kerith George-Briant, Manager for the Learner Development Service, both from Abertay University will explore how GenAI is being integrated into disciplinary assessments. They will draw on 8 semi-structured interviews with academic staff. These interviews revealed a complex interplay of student needs, stakeholder expectations, ... Read more