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Clarifying AI Use in Academia: How to Create Use Cases that Call upon the Strengths of Multiple AI Resources
Much of the work we do as early adopters of AI in academia relates to helping to clarify how AI can be put to good use in this setting. This is why we repeatedly reiterate the importance of functional, critical, and rhetorical AI literacy. Here’s our model and definition of AI literacy categories.
From Freakout to Trusted Feedback Companion: One Academic’s Cautious Journey Toward AI Adoption
Explore an academic's journey from skepticism to cautious adoption of AI in education, delving into ethical concerns, learning curves, and the potential benefits for writing pedagogy. Gain insights from a mid-adopter's perspective on AI integration, student learning, and the evolving landscape of educational AI use.
Employing Large Language Models to Bolster Qualitative Research
In a rapidly digitizing world, the integration of technology in research methodologies has become imperative. The emergence of large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT presents opportunities and challenges in equal measure for qualitative researchers. But what do these advancements mean for the future of research? Our recent publication in The Qualitative Report touched upon the use of LLMs, such as ChatGPT, in developing and refining interview protocols. It's no secret that such models are transforming the way we approach data collection and analysis. But as researchers, we must ask: How can we harness the power of LLMs responsibly and ethically?
Leveraging ScholarAI and GPT-4 for Efficient Research Synthesis: A Case Study on Creating a Literature Matrix
This post demonstrates how to use ScholarAI alongside GPT-4 to create a literature matrix.
A Prompt-driven Approach to Academic Writing and Revising
The advent of prompt-driven approaches heralds a significant shift in the landscape of academic writing and revising. This post offers a step in the direction of using AI in a transformative way for academic writing support, and the Academic Insight Lab continues to pioneer in this exciting domain.
How to Use ChatPDF to Quickly Summarize and Extract Information from Research Articles
ChatPDF is a web-based platform that allows users to convert their PDF files into editable documents that can be easily modified, annotated, and shared with others. ChatPDF can be used to help students and researchers to make the most of their time by increasing their efficiency and productivity when working with PDF files. ChatPDF works by analyzing text in a PDF file and summarizing relevant information. Users can ask questions to quickly extract information.
How to Use ChatGPT for Academic Purposes
How to Use ChatGPT for Academic Purposes: Artificial intelligence (AI), specifically ChatGPT, has recently received a LOT of attention. I’ve personally found myself wondering, Has the time finally come? Are the robots taking over? Jokes aside, ChatGPT is a powerful language model developed by OpenAI and can be used in various contexts, including academic writing. ChatGPT is designed to understand and generate human-like text using probability algorithms without getting into too much technical detail.