Robin Kear, MLIS
Liaison Librarian
University of Pittsburgh Library System

Paolo Palmieri, PhD
Associate Professor of History and Philosophy of Science
University of Pittsburgh

Bill J. Yates, PhD
Professor of Otolaryngology and Neuroscience
Vice-Chancellor for Research Protections
University of Pittsburgh

Abstract: This panel will discuss the use of generative AI in the various practices of producing published material, including writing research proposals and writing, reviewing, and publishing manuscripts. Yates is Editor-in-Chief of Experimental Brain Research and former Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Neurophysiology. Palmieri is Editor of a book series, History and Philosophy of Science: Heresy, Crossroads, and Intersections. Kear will report on a project undertaken within the University Library System to identify the current policies and practices addressing generative AI of high impact journals in multiple fields. Following the panel discussion, in-person participants will have an opportunity to continue the discussion until noon.

Registration for Zoom participation

Sponsored by the Sara Fine Institute and the Research, Ethics and Society Initiative