Join the EDINA team for the ELM Town Hall. In this hybrid event, you will discover how ELM, the University of Edinburgh’s secure gateway to generative AI, is being used across the institution.
The speakers will showcase the different uses of the University's AI Innovation platform across learning and teaching, research, professional services, and the student community.
The attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and learn about training and what’s next from EDINA.
Event details:
- Date & Time: Thursday 9 October. 09:30–12:00 (doors open 09:15)
- Location: Appleton Tower, Lecture Theatre 5 (Central Campus)
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Why attend?
- See practical, real-world ELM use cases from across the University
- Hear how colleagues are using ELM to support teaching, research and service delivery
- Learn from student experiences (study, exam preparation, and API use)
- Get an update on new features and AI training opportunities
- All sessions will have a 5-minute Q&A
Speakers:
- Introduction: Jim Killough, Sales Manager (EDINA)
- Learning & Teaching: Stuart King (Reader, School of Mathematics)
- Professional Services: Andrew Crossland (Senior Business Analyst, Students Systems Partnership)
- Professional Services: Introduction to Generative AI for Higher Education Professional Services. Rhona Hajcman (Head of Programme Management, Bayes Centre)
- Research (Arts & Humanities): Jessica Witte (Digital Research Analyst, CDCS)
- Student case study: Using ELM as your Exam Prep Coach - Pragya Modi
- Student case study: 'The Invisible Hand over ELM: Wealth of API Keys. Yeqi Huang & Yanwei Ye (School of Informatics)
- New AI Training courses: Bartlomiej Pohorecki & Pragya Modi (Training Support Officers, GenAI/ELM)
- Updates from EDINA: Andy Hayward (ELM Product Manager, EDINA)
- Final Q&A session
What you’ll take away?
- Practical ideas you can apply immediately in your role
- More information about support, guidance and policy around generative AI at UoE
- ELM’s User Updates and AI Training.