Event details

Text generating AI is seen as the future tool for business but also for scientific environment. For students, working with AI is attractive especially regarding writing their Bachelor or Master thesis. What is AI capable of in this context? Are there potential pitfalls?

In a first step, this workshop focuses on necessary work stages needed to write a thesis that complies with good scientific practice. In a second step, we discuss how AI can be helpful processing these stages – and which tasks it is not capable of. For that, the workshop presents strategies in usage of AI which produce results adapt to academic requirements. Center point is to convey a responsible handling of AI.

This workshop is adapt to students who are planning their thesis as well as those who already begun writing.

Workload for ECTS:

1 ECTS: Written reflection report or adequate performance.

Lecturer:

Franziska Duch studied German Studies (M.A.) at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. She has been working as a research assistant at the Writing Lab of the House of Competence (HoC) since 2022. She is in charge of the online learning platform ‘HoCampus’ and develops online courses on academic writing and text-generating AI.