Derry City & Strabane - Derry City & Strabane District Council

Explore the Future of Education and Generative AI at the GenAiEdu 2023 conference

15 August 2023

GenAIEdu 2023, National Conference on Generative Artificial Intelligence in Education will take place at the Derry ~ Londonderry campus of Ulster University from the 11th-13th September 2023.

The conference, hosted by the School of Computing, Engineering and Intelligent Systems, will explore the cutting-edge world of Generative Artificial Intelligence in an educational context.

Whether you are an educator, researcher, teacher, student or industry professional, this conference is your gateway to understanding how generative AI is revolutionising the way we learn, teach and assess.

You will learn about cutting-edge technologies and large language models such as ChatGPT, Bard and Claude and how these tools and natural language processing capabilities enable personalized and interactive learning experiences through a series of keynotes, talks, discussion panels and hands on workshops, demonstrations and networking events with leading academics, researchers and industry experts in this area.

Michael Callaghan, Conference chair and Reader in the School said:

“Generative AI offers unprecedented opportunities and challenges for transformation in education which we must navigate carefully. The GenAIEdu conference will explore the impact of Generative AI on students, and the evolving role of educators and institutions in this technologically enriched and rapidly evolving landscape.”

Professor Jim Harkin, Head of the School of Computing, Engineering, and Intelligent Systems, added:

“The School is delighted to host this conference and explore the use of Generative AI both in education and society in general. We are uniquely positioned on the Derry~Londonderry campus to be at the forefront of shaping the next generation of computing and AI graduates with our offering of undergraduate degree courses in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence.”

Conference registration

More details on registration, conference hotel rates, practicalities of travel and the content of the talks are available on the conference website here.

https://www.ulster.ac.uk/conference/genaiedu-2023

https://store.ulster.ac.uk/product-catalogue/faculty-of-computing-engineering/school-of-computing-and-intelligent-systems/genaiedu-2023-conference-registration

All registration queries should be sent to [email protected] with the email subject heading GenAIEdu Registration Query.

https://twitter.com/GenAiEdu/

Confirmed speakers and presenters include

Sue Attewell - Co-lead the National centre for AI at JISC

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sueattewell/

Dr Cris Bloomfield - Education Architect Microsoft

https://www.linkedin.com/in/crispinbloomfield/

Michael Callaghan - Reader, Ulster University

https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-callaghan-48977316/

Manjinder Kainth - CEO & Co-founder of Graide