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<p class="gmail-v1msonormal1" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Dr. Long
Pham (University College Cork) will deliver the e – lecture: "<strong>Leveraging the AI-on-Demand Platform
for AI Research: Opportunities for Postgraduates</strong>":</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-v1msonormal1" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Abstract</span></b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">: This lecture presents a
comprehensive examination of the AI-on-Demand Platform (AIoD) and its
capabilities for supporting postgraduate research in artificial intelligence.
Drawing upon insights from AIoD's recent presence at the 27th European
Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI2025, October 25-30, 2025), this
session will explain how postgraduate students can strategically leverage the
platform's resources to advance their research objectives. The AIoD platform
provides registered users with open access to an extensive repository of AI
assets, including curated datasets, state-of-the-art models, development tools,
and collaborative services. The lecture will explore how these resources can be
integrated throughout the research lifecycle, from data acquisition and
exploratory analysis to model development and validation, thereby accelerating
research timelines and enhancing methodological rigour. Particular attention
will be devoted to AIoD's role as a node for knowledge exchange and
professional networking within the European AI research community. The session
will demonstrate how postgraduate researchers can utilise AIoD as a
collaborative ecosystem that facilitates interdisciplinary connections and
supports research dissemination, with case studies from ECAI2025 illustrating
successful implementations. The lecture will provide practical guidance on
platform registration, resource navigation, and optimisation strategies for
maximising AIoD's utility within specific research contexts. Postgraduate students
will emerge equipped with actionable knowledge for enhancing their research
capabilities through strategic engagement with the platform, thereby
contributing to the advancement of data-driven AI research and innovation
across European academic contexts.</span></p>
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<p class="gmail-v1msonormal1" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Details</span></strong></p>
<p class="gmail-v1msonormal1" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">📅</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> Date: 9 December 2025</span></strong></p>
<p class="gmail-v1msonormal1" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">⏰</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> Time</span></strong><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">: <strong>17:00-18:00 CET</strong></span></p>
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<p class="gmail-v1msonormal1" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Meeting
ID: 938 1998 1362</span></strong></p>
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114050</span></strong></p>
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<p class="gmail-v1msonormal1" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">🔗</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> For more information, click <a href="https://www.i-aida.org/events/leveraging-the-ai-on-demand-platform-for-ai-research-opportunities-for-postgraduates/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(70,120,134)"><span style="color:blue">here</span></a></span></strong></p>
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<p class="gmail-v1msonormal1" style="margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Lecturer
Short CV:</span> </b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Long Pham
joined UCC as the AI4EU Community Manager. Prior to Insight, Long was a
business development manager for University College Cork, Ireland, in ASEAN
markets, where she worked with governments, universities, industries and
education services for UCC internationalization strategies. Long moved to the
business role from being a researcher of the International Energy Research
Centre at the Tyndall National Institute in Cork, for four years since 2014.
Long was an executive at IBM's Governmental Programs for over five years and
worked closely with Vietnamese and American governments on technology and free
trade policies at all stages. She is also well connected to city and provincial
leaders when she oversaw IBM's Smarter Planet agenda and Smarter Cities
cooperation programs in Vietnam, California in the US with a focus on major
cities including Ho Chi Minh, Da Nang, Ha Noi, and Fresno (CA, USA). Prior to
joining IBM, Long was a career journalist and Managing Editor for the Viet Nam
News, a daily English newspaper of the Vietnam News Agency where she oversaw
the various publication channels. In addition to policy advisory work and
research, Long is a recent PhD graduate whose dissertation focused on resident
engagement for smart city programs, local policy development, and regulation
for technology adoption to promote smart and sustainable city development.</span></p>
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<p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Prof. Enrique Alba</span></p>
<p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">University of Málaga (SPAIN)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">AIDA AI Excellence Lecture
Series Committee Chair</span></p></div>