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On Thursday 19 September 2024, a webinar on Implementing Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare will take place from 10 am to 2 pm. Artificial intelligence is bringing major changes to healthcare and opening the door to many innovations. This seminar will give participants an insight into current trends and concrete examples of how AI can improve healthcare services, while highlighting the limitations and concerns of its use. Particular emphasis will be placed on practical use cases, including automated text generation, advanced image analysis and generation, and the implementation of AI in the education of healthcare professionals and patients. It will also show how AI is optimising key processes in healthcare, and how conversational robots and other advanced technologies are improving patient interaction and the efficiency of care. No specific background in computer science or artificial intelligence is required, as the seminar is designed in a way that allows the widest possible participation. The seminar will be conducted by the research team of Prof. Dr Gregor Štiglic, Vice-Dean for Research, Professor and Head of the Research Institute of the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Maribor. Date: 19 September 2024 Duration: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Location: MS Teams Topic: artificial intelligence […]

On Thursday, January 18, 2024, a demystifying seminar on the topic of online user security will be held online from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. As we spend more and more time online, we often encounter various security threats. In addition to online security, we also put our privacy at risk, something we often don’t think about. In this year’s first demystification seminar, we will therefore focus on concepts and technologies that threaten and protect users online and for which it is important that users recognize them, use them or, understand their benefits. During the seminar, we will discuss various aspects of cyber security. For users to be able to recognize various cyber-attacks, we will devote part of the seminar to these very topics. These will include identity theft, various forms of scams (e.g. phishing), harmful software (e.g. ransomware) and the like. Technologies that can help ensure privacy (eg TOR or VPN) will also be presented. We will look at why passwords are vulnerable and what the conditions are for a password to be secure. We will introduce password managers and why they are good for the overall security of our accounts. We will present more advanced methods of authentication […]