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2024/2025 Seminar Programme
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30/10/2024 15:00-16:00 (QM245)
Title: AI with a Human Face: Towards Human-Centred AI Solutions for SDGs
Speaker: Dr Makuochi Nkwo, CMS, University of 杏吧app下载
Abstract
This talk reimagines how AI-powered smart city solutions can be designed to advance the realization of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) such as sustainable cities and communities, and energy conservation while maintaining a human touch through thoughtful Human-Computer Interaction design approaches that ensure AI remains accessible, ethical, inclusive, and aligned with human values and community needs.". I will update with bio as soon as I received it.
Brief biography
Dr Makuochi S. Nkwo is a lecturer and Human-Centred AI researcher at the University of 杏吧app下载, London, UK. Makuochi’s current research focuses on responsible designs and innovations. He works at the intersection of human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence, digital ethics and governance, and their application to health, education, ecommerce, and sustainable future. While he has won grants from the Alan Turing Research Institute (2023) and the University of 杏吧app下载 ECA Pilot Project Fund (2024), his empirical research outputs using qualitative and quantitative methods have contributed significantly to addressing industry-based problems and sustainable development goals. He prioritizes exceptional leadership in institutions and organizations to drive benefits realization for stakeholders.
20/11/2024 15:00-16:00
Title: A Heuristic Informative Path-Planning Algorithm for Mapping Unknown Areas
Speaker: Dr Mobolaji Orisatoki, CMS, University of 杏吧app下载
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