AI Symposium

Friday, January 17, 2025

The AI Symposium is the launch of a focused movement to converge collaborative research and creative activity in AI and machine learning at Mizzou. Regardless of discipline, AI has potential for your research and creative activity. Find out from others the many ways AI can inspire and power your work. All symposium participants will be kept current on upcoming news and opportunities on AI-related topics. Mizzou is making great gains in AI-focused research and creative activity — join us to learn how you can connect to this exciting movement.

Topics will include: AI development and innovation; applications of AI to widely varied problems; ethical use of AI; and policy and regulation of AI.

Friday, January 17, 2025
Talks and discussion: 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Poster session and reception: 4-5:30 p.m.

Bond Life Sciences Center
1201 Rollins St, Columbia, MO 65211

Email muasevents@missouri.edu to register.

Questions? Contact us!

Featured Presenters

AI in the World

Li Zhao, College of Arts and Science
Baekkwan Park,College of Arts and Science
Jong Bum Kim, College of Arts and Science
Jianfeng Zhou, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources

Advances in AI

Prasad Calyam, College of Engineering
Mushuang Liu , College of Engineering
Chi-Ren Shyu , College of Engineering

AI in Health and Education

Ai-Ling Lin, School of Medicine
John Robert Bautista, School of Nursing
Noah Glaser, College of Education & Human Development
Sam von Gillern, College of Education & Human Development

AI and Law

Dennis Crouch, School of Law
Renee Henson, School of Law
Kihyung Kim, Trulaske College of Business

Symposium schedule

Time	Session
9:30-10 a.m.	Registration and breakfast
10-10:15 a.m.	Introductions and remarks Cooper Drury, Dean of the College of Arts and Science Matthew Martens, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Thomas Spencer, Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development
10:15 11:30 a.m.	AI in the World AI meets fashion: A new era of intelligence and innovation Li Zhao, College of Arts and Science Information overload and tracking bias in standards-based measurement Baekkwan Park,College of Arts and Science AI and machine learning research for architecture design and education Jong Bum Kim, College of Arts and Science AI and digital technology enable sustainable agriculture production Jianfeng Zhou, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.	Advances in AI Artificial intelligence-driven solutions for next-generation cybersecurity Prasad Calyam, College of Engineering Multi-agent control and learning Mushuang Liu , College of Engineering AI innovations beyond GenAI: Cohort discoveries and quantum advantages Chi-Ren Shyu , College of Engineering
12:30-1:30 p.m.	Lunch
1:30-2:45 p.m.	AI in Health and Education AI-driven biomarker insights to transform Alzheimer’s disease prevention trials Ai-Ling Lin, School of Medicine Use and perceptions of using AI tools for teaching and learning at the Sinclair School of Nursing John Robert Bautista, School of Nursing Using AI to co-design and assist neurodiverse learners in a cybersecurity VR system Noah Glaser, College of Education & Human Development AI literacy education Sam von Gillern, College of Education & Human Development
2:45-3 p.m.	Break
3-4 p.m.	Session 4: AI and Law Using AI as a research assistant Dennis Crouch, School of Law A new risk paradigm: Why AI harms defy traditional insurance frameworks Renee Henson, School of Law Unraveling stock market prediction: Assessing the impact of image conversion, algorithm structure, and label variable on CNN forecasting Kihyung Kim, Trulaske College of Business
4-5:30 p.m.	Poster session and reception

University of Missouri

College of Arts and Science