From: Amy Kirchhoff <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 14:00:05 +0000

Hello all ~



Constellate, the new text analysis service from ITHAKA (the same people who
bring you JSTOR), has a number of interesting, free public events in March
and April—register to attend live or participate asynchronously through
video recordings and our Slack (join our Slack community here
<https://join.slack.com/t/ithaka-constellate/shared_invite/zt-2elewyahf-Loq6FLqMPQj5mIfVvO87iw>
).



If you have an interest in Large Language Models (advanced artificial
intelligence systems that use deep learning techniques to understand and
generate human-like text based on vast amounts of training data):

   - *Gender bias and stereotypes in Large Language Models *is a webinar on
   research that shows how four recently published LLMs express biased
   assumptions about men and women’s occupations.
      - March 15, noon-1pm EDT
      - Register for the Gender bias and stereotypes in Large Language
      Models webinar
      <https://constellate.org/events/gender-bias-and-stereotypes-in-large-language-models>
   - *Introduction to Language Models - also-known-as, how does ChatGPT
   work?* Is a five-part webinar series providing a detailed explanation of
   the neural networks of large language models.
      - March 20-March 29 at 10 am and 3:30 pm EDT
      - Register for Introduction to Language Models -- also-known-as, how
      does ChatGPT work? Series <https://constellate.org/events/chatgpt>
   - *Supporting Text Analysis and Language Models in the Library (ACRL DSS
   Workshop Series)* is a three-part workshop series for librarians and
   archivists hosted by Constellate and the ACRL Digital Scholarship Section
   (DSS) Professional Development Committee, in collaboration with the DSS
   Numeric and Geospatial Data Services Discussion Group, the DSS Digital
   Humanities Discussion Group, the DSS Digital Scholarship Center Discussion
   Group, the DSS Open Research Discussion Group, the DSS Data Information
   Literacy Discussion Group.
      - April 1, 3, and 5, 3-4:30 pm EDT
      - Register for Supporting Text Analysis and Language Models in the
      Library
      <https://constellate.org/events/supporting-text-analysis-and-language-models-in-the-library-acrl-dss-special-class>



If you are not yet ready to code, but want to learn about text analysis
topics, we are excited to introduce you to our key concept tutorials (all
are welcome to attend any of these identical sessions, but please be aware
that these new features will only be available to the users at our
participating institutions.)

   - *Learning key concepts in text analysis with interactive applications*

·         March 18 at 10 am and 3:30 pm EDT

·         Register for Learning key concepts in text analysis with
interactive applications
<https://constellate.org/events/pre-code-tutorials>



You are welcome to follow our events page <https://constellate.org/events>
for all our future public events on text analysis, computational research,
and artificial intelligence.



~ Amy



--

Amy J. Kirchhoff (she/her)

Constellate <https://constellate.org/> Sr. Manager / ITHAKA

Twitter: @AmyPlusFour



Constellate is the only text analysis and data skills platform that
integrates access to scholarly content and open educational resources into
a cloud-based application and lab to help faculty, librarians, and other
instructors easily teach text analysis and data skills.



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