Congratulations to Martha Shaka who passed her PhD viva today, for work on using AI and knowledge tracing to predict errors in introductory programming. Examiners Suzanne Little (DCU) and Klaas Stol, chair Dominic O'Sullivan. Supervisors me and Diego Carrero. Funded by Research Ireland CRT-AI.

Thanks to Siobhán @siobhanoneill.bsky.social for representing UCC Computer Science and Insight @insightcentre.bsky.social at this multi-project webinar. Thanks also to our SEISMEC colleagues.

Congratulations to my UCC CS PhD student Saeid Rezaei, who passed his PhD viva today, subject to minor corrections. His thesis was on Generative Reward Machines in reinforcement learning. Funded by SFI Confirm and Research Ireland Insight. Examiners Ivana Dusparic and Steve Prestwich.

✈️After 2 intensive days, we’ve packed our bags & are heading home inspired, informed & motivated for the work ahead! Over these 2 days, we had the opportunity to dive deep into our project #pilots through insightful discussions & engaging demo sessions. Learn more🔗 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

Heading back after 2 days discussing human-centric ICT with @seismec.bsky.social . It was great to see the development in all of our 17 industry pilots.

Last week Martha Shaka presented our paper on using LLMs to predict likely errors in introductory programming assignments, at AIED 2025 in Palermo.

Selana (https://selana.nl/) have launched the first legal e-scooter in the Netherlands. We are working with Selana on the Horizon Europe project SEISMEC @seismec.bsky.social to develop and evaluate human-centric software in their workplace.

Siobhán, who leads WP4 in SEISMEC, discusses our work evaluating the impact of human-centric ICT in 17 pilots across Europe.

Congratulations to our PhD graduate Andrea Rossi for winning the UCC Computer Science Student Paper of the year award for 2024. @crtinai.bsky.social @insightcentre.bsky.social Glaciation-EU Tailor-EU @researchireland.ie

We were pleased to host our SEISMEC partners for 2 days in Cork, exploring all aspects of human-centric ICT.

📍 Our Monday started at the University College Cork premises for our General Assembly Meeting. Over the next two days, we will be discussing about the project's progress, primary results and next steps!🚀 Explore our first day 🫴 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #SEISMEC #HorizonEU #Industry50

Congratulations to Dr. Andrea Rossi and Dr. Malik Qirtas, who graduated yesterday with PhDs from UCC.

This was another great opportunity for the SEISMEC team in UCC and @insightcentre.bsky.social to learn about how people at work interact with the technology we create. Thanks to everyone in Michelin for hosting the team.

📰 SEISMEC Project Team Engages with De Wingerd Community. SEISMEC project partners from the University College Cork and Erasmus University Rotterdam visited De Wingerd to meet and greet with the organisation and its residents. Learn more🔗 seismec.eu/2025/02/04/s... #SEISMEC #HorizonEU #Industry50

This was a great opportunity for the UCC team. We hope the close interaction will lead to some truly human-centric AI software for Dijleland.

UCC Computer Science have an open position for a Senior Lecturer in Trustworthy AI. Details here: https://www.ucc.ie/en/futures/aidataanalytics/seniorlectureroftrustworthyai/

At @insightcentre.bsky.social in UCC, we are working with DeWingerd and other SEISMEC partners on this new staff & patient care planning tool.

It was the GLACIATION Webinar this morning, where I was a panel speaker on trustworthy AI. It was great to see the range of use cases that GLACIATION is supporting.

📢The SEISMEC project has just landed in Bluesky🛬 📌SEISMEC is an EU-funded project aiming to demonstrate the concept of human-centricity across a wide array of industry sectors, scales and sociotechnical contexts in the EU! Learn more: seismec.eu #SeismecEU #HorizonEU #humancentricity

Insight and Central Bank of Ireland announce AI collaboration www.insight-centre.org/central-bank...