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Dealing with unstructured data (text, images), APIs, and API calls to LLMs

with Dr. Eric Stokan

Location

Public Policy : 451

Date & Time

November 7, 2025, 12:00 pm1:30 pm

Description

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Lunch will be provided for registered attendees.


In this session we will:

  1. Use the R programming language to work with unstructured data (text and images)
  2. Use OpenAI (makers of ChatGPT) to analyze unstructured data through an API
  3. Compare LLMs to other Natural Lnaguage Processing techniques (topic models, Named Entity Recognition)
  4. Discuss improved ways to prompt LLMs

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Hosted by the Center for Social Science Scholarship and cosponsored by the Division of Information Technology, the Center for Scalable Data and Computational Science, and CGC-SCIPE.

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