What is digital humanities?
IET Hong Kong AGM 2024 Talk
About
In recent years, large models like ChatGPT and GPT-4 have driven significant advancements in the field of artificial intelligence, revolutionizing various research domains. This talk begins with an introduction to the concept of Digital Humanities, it discusses the impact of digital technologies on various fields within the humanities, including education, language, history, philosophy, and arts. However, these models also present challenges such as privacy leakage, black-box nature, and poor reliability. This talk addresses these issues by introducing methods developed by our research team, focusing on enhancing the forgettability, reliability, adaptability, multiplicity, and explainability (FRAME) of large models.
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Continuing Professional Development
This event can contribute towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours as part of the IET's CPD monitoring scheme.
16 Dec 2024
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Organiser
- Hong Kong Local Network
Registration information
Enquiry : Please contact admin@theiet.org.hk / 2778 1611
Speakers
Prof. Kam-fai Wong, MH
Member of the National Committee of the CPPCC - Member of the Legislative Council of the HKSAR - Associate Dean (External Affairs), Faculty of Engineering, CUHK
Kam-fai Wong is the Associate Dean (External Affairs) of the Faculty of Engineering, Professor in the Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, Director of Centre for Innovation and Technology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Prof. Wong’s research interest primarily revolves Chinese computing, database and information retrieval. He’s an ACL Fellow and is very active in professional and public service. He serves as Member of the 13th & 14th National Committee of the CPPCC, Member of the 7th Legislative Council of the HKSAR, Advisor of Our Hong Kong Foundation, Vice-Chairman of Hong Kong Professionals and Senior Executives Association, Vice Chairman & Secretary General of Hong Kong Alliance of Technology and Innovation, Director of Finance Dispute Resolution Centre, Executive Member of Council for the Promotion of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Cooperation,
Member of the Standing Committee of Shenzhen Association for Science and Technology, and Advisor of Guangzhou Association for Science and Technology, etc.
Prof. Wong was awarded the Medal of Honour (MH) by the HKSAR Government in 2011 for his contributions to IT development in Hong Kong.
Programme
Venue: CORDIS, Hong Kong Shantung Room, 8/F
Date: Monday, 16 December 2024
Time: 7:30 - 8:30pm AGM Talk (including Q&A)