Empowering Scholars: Using Generative AI for Library Research

Curious about the buzz around ChatGPT and AI's role in research? Eager to harness generative AI's power in a responsible manner that builds on your existing research skills? Join health sciences librarians Hal Loewen and Mê-Linh Lê as they introduce you to the world of genAI, while equipping you with the vital know-how to seamlessly integrate generative AI into your current research toolkit.
Webinar Objectives:
• Explore the benefits and limitations of generative AI
• Create original content using generative AI tools and provide examples of how these tools can enhance the research process
• Describe methods for verifying the accuracy and credibility of generative AI outputs
• Evaluate the ethical, legal, and environmental considerations related to using generative AI in research and discuss strategies for maintaining academic integrity
• Define transparency in the context of generative AI and its importance in research and decision-making
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Disclaimers 2:09
Background and Definitions of AI: 6:49
AI Family Tree 13:07
Case Study: 14:20
Generative AI Options 15:06
ChatGPT 15:11
Bing AI: 18:07
Ellicit: 20:37
Scite.AI 28:52
Other GenAI Tools for Library Research: 34:11
Scopus AI: 36:19
Prompting: 37:55
ChatGPT Demonstration: 39:57
Citing and Transparency: 50:03