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Friday, 5 May 2023

AI free tutorials

 Here are 13 AI-powered apps that will supercharge your academic writing and reading — with free tutorials:


For Writing:

1. Jenni AI
A personal writing assistant that will make sure you never face the writer's block
https://lnkd.in/e7uS3nRQ


2. Paperpal
An editor to help you polish your academic writing. Also has an MS Word plugin so you can edit from within MS Word.
https://lnkd.in/eY5hjj-h


For Reading:

3. Schoarlcy
A persona reading assistant that creates summaries of research papers with unfamiliar terms hyperlinked to Wikipedia entries.
https://lnkd.in/epjnwYSX


4. ChatPDF
ChatGPT for research papers. Upload a paper and start asking it questions.
https://lnkd.in/eSpuX2YC


5. Casper
A Chrome extension that summarizes research papers within your browser. Also helps you brainstorm ideas.
https://lnkd.in/eiVBWsNE


6. SciSpace
One of the most powerful and versatile tools currently available for reading journal articles.
You can ask your reading Copilot to explain difficult passages.
https://lnkd.in/eygXPZ-Z


For taking notes:

7. Lateral
A unique app that helps you find common themes across multiple research papers — in minutes.
https://lnkd.in/e4R_-JtB


8. ClioVis
Not an AI-powered app but still much better than many available tools. I am using it for my current research project.
Helps you visualize connections between different ideas and concepts. Also lets you export your notes to an MS Word file.
https://lnkd.in/eeurkKKh


9. Glasp
Think of it as Twitter but for note-takers.
Take notes on research papers and share them with likeminded people across the world
https://lnkd.in/eNBusmvk


10. Audiopen
Converts your voice notes into coherent and cohesive prose.
https://lnkd.in/eZrfP2zj


Search engines:

11. Consensus
Unlike ChatGPT that gives you fake citations, Consensus answers your questions with references to actually published papers.
https://lnkd.in/e-Q9Uu24


12. Evidence Hunt
Answers your clinical questions with citations to published papers.
https://lnkd.in/eDsVVqEZ


13. Search Smart
A search engine to help you find the most suitable database for your research.
https://lnkd.in/eFQgrbYb

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Open science: Where to learn ?

 Summer Schools

TOPST summer schools will increase the adoption of open science practices by teaching introductory curriculum and increasing opportunities for collaboration. The selected institutions, their projects, and principal investigators (PIs) are:

  • National Louis University, Chicago, Illinois
    Ensuring Culturally Responsive Practices and Community Building in Open Science
    PI: Robyn Moncrief
     
  • Neuromatch Inc., Los Angeles, California
    An Open, Community Supported, Accessible Summer School for Climate Science   
    PI: Nicholas Halper 
     
  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Bringing Together Open Science and Research Software
    PI: Madicken Munk 

Virtual Cohorts

Virtual cohorts will offer remote learning and community building around open science principles and practices. The selected institutions, projects, and PIs are:

  • Code for Science and Society Inc., Portland, Oregon
    TOPS OpenCore by Embedding Community Values
    PI: Yo Yehudi

    Ciencia Abierta Accesible: Community-Based Teaching of the TOPS OpenCore Online in Spanish 
    PI: Laura Acion
     
  • Don’t Use This Code, New York
    Virtual Cohorts: Developing Lifelong Committed Interaction with Open Science
    PI: Cameron Riddell

ScienceCore

ScienceCore curriculum will complement existing training materials and provide information about open science tools and technology for NASA Earth and space science research. The selected institutions, projects, and PIs are:

  • University of Montana, Missoula
    Satellite observations and models informing agriculture: Training for open science under climate change
    PI: Arthur Endsley
     
  • North Carolina State University, Raleigh
    Building a framework for ScienceCore Carpentry from a Marine Sciences Lab
    PI: Lisa Lowe
     
  • NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland
    ETHOS: ExoplaneTs in the epocH of Open Science
    PI: Richard Barry 
     
  • Million Concepts LLC, Louisville, Kentucky
    Knowing the Sky: Building Open Science Skills through Native Knowledge Practices
    PI: Sierra Brown 
     
  • University of California, Berkeley
    Examining Environmental Justice through Open Source, Cloud-Native Tools
    PI: Carl Boettiger 
     
  • Code for Science and Society Inc., Portland, Oregon
    Reproducibly Analyzing Wildfire, Drought, and Flood Risk with NASA Earthdata Cloud
    PI: James Munroe 
     
  • Washington University in St. Louis
    ExoCore: An open science curriculum for enhanced reproducibility and equity in exoplanet research
    PI: Tansu Daylan 
     
  • NASA’s Ames Research Center, Silicon Valley, California
    Training in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Space Biological Sciences Using NASA Cloud-Based Data
    PI: Lauren Sanders 
     
  • Columbia University, New York
    Science Core Heuristics for Open Science Outcomes in Learning (SCHOOL)
    PI: Kytt MacManus

     
  • Polyneme LLC, New York
    Heliophysics ScienceCore curriculum development with emphasis on knowledge representation techniques to increase usability of NASA cloud-based datasets
    PI: Donald Winston 

As part of the Year of Open Science, NASA is awarding $2.7 million across these different projects this year, with a total of $6.5 million over three years. Read more about the projects.

For information about open science at NASA, visit:

References
https://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/news/releases/2023/nasa-boosts-open-science-through-innovative-training

Tuesday, 18 April 2023

Where to lean AI online?

 Here's a list of 14 top resources to get up to speed (for free):


THE BASICS:


1. Elements of AI


An introduction to artificial intelligence for non-experts.


If you want a beginner's guide to understanding AI and how to use it


https://t.co/deuawtF2lX



2. AI For Everyone | Coursera


A comprehensive overview of AI and the key concepts shaping its impact.


If you want to be equipped with a broad overview and get a solid start in this field


https://t.co/degH7JHMPS


3. Learn AI & machine learning - with Google


Free courses & low-cost certifications for AI, Machine Learning, and Neural Networks.


If you want to jumpstart a career in AI


https://t.co/2JQWdlANPv


. What's the difference?

- AI

- Machine Learning

- Deep Learning

- Neural Networks


If you want clarity on the core concepts


https://lnkd.in/dt6zyvsf


THE TERMINOLOGY:


5. 28 AI Terms You Need to Know


A list of basic terms everyone should know.


If you want to feel comfortable on AI Twitter


https://t.co/kWk5yV6Ftl


6. Machine Learning Glossary | Google Developers


A comprehensive list of machine learning terms.


If you want to speak the language of AI


https://t.co/0J6rJnEM85


8. What Is ChatGPT Doing … and Why Does It Work?


An in-depth article on the inner workings of ChatGPT.


If you want to be a master, not just a user of AI


https://lnkd.in/dFqx3Vs9


9. AUTO-GPT: Autonomous GPT-4


A short video overview of Auto-GPT and how it works.


If you want to keep up with the latest mind-blowing version of GPT-4


https://lnkd.in/dvSWQbat


10. AUTO-GPT


An experimental open-source attempt to make GPT-4 fully autonomous.


If you want to push the boundaries of what is possible with AI


https://t.co/BuRxEnzOLn


HOW TO PROMPT:


11. Learn Prompting


A comprehensive resource on prompting, from beginners to advanced.


If you want to communicate effectively with AI


https://t.co/ETQbevOYwu


PROGRAMMING FOR AI:


12. Python Full Course for Beginners by Moshfegh Hamedan.


6 hours with everything you need to go from newbie to Python proficient.


If you want to master the most popular language for AI & ML


https://lnkd.in/dMwbKpua


13. CS50 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence with Python | Harvard


A 7-week self-paced course covering the concepts and algorithms of artificial intelligence.


If you want to know how to apply AI techniques to your work


https://lnkd.in/dJ_DmuSj


MACHINE LEARNING:


14. Stanford CS229 - Machine Learning


20 lectures on supervised, unsupervised & reinforcement learning, learning theory, and adaptive control.


If you want to be hirable in multiple industries


https://lnkd.in/djaXtCAQ


#python #machinelearning #ml #ai #google


Useful link:

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/roadmap-becoming-data-analyst-2023-arif-alam-/

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