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Humans Emulating Machines: Mimicking Predictive Text Algorithms, Gabe Kilzer Sep 2023

Humans Emulating Machines: Mimicking Predictive Text Algorithms, Gabe Kilzer

AI Assignment Library

There have been several pieces of technology throughout history that have significantly affected individual lives and societies. Yet, no piece of technology has been adopted as quickly by as many people and groups as ChatGPT. ChatGPT stands for Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer; it uses a deep neural network to draw information from large datasets and generate human-like text. In this activity, we are going to engage in a (very) human process of information generation to understand the use of predictive algorithms to generate text in response to a given prompt. Then, we will analyze the consequences of such technology using …


Sociology Final Project/Presentation, Allyssa Baumbach Sep 2023

Sociology Final Project/Presentation, Allyssa Baumbach

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This assignment requires students to demonstrate their learning through a presentation of a sociological topic to a lay audience. The presentation development process involves use of AI as a brainstorming and organization tool. Students critically analyze and evaluate the quality and accuracy of the AI-generated material and make adjustments to the output as appropriate for their topic and goals for presenting.


Guidelines For Conducting Cbpr In American Indian And Alaska Native Communities And The Use Of Artificial Intelligence, Julie Smith- Yliniemi Aug 2023

Guidelines For Conducting Cbpr In American Indian And Alaska Native Communities And The Use Of Artificial Intelligence, Julie Smith- Yliniemi

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In this assignment, students will have the opportunity to delve into the intricate intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and community dynamics. The assignment is to write an insightful and thought-provoking reflective essay that encompasses key takeaways from a guest speaker's presentation on AI, critical analysis of AI-generated papers, personal reactions to AI's impact on your community, and an exploration of AI's role in future community endeavors.


Protesting On Bended Knee: Race, Dissent And Patriotism In 21st Century America, Eric Burin Oct 2018

Protesting On Bended Knee: Race, Dissent And Patriotism In 21st Century America, Eric Burin

Digital Press Books

Protesting on Bended Knee eyes the modern crusade for racial equality through the prism of the demonstrations associated with Colin Kaepernick, a professional football player who in 2016 began kneeling during the national anthem to draw attention to discrimination and injustice. A diverse array of thirty-one authors explain in brief essays what they see in the protests; collectively, they describe where the demonstrations fit within Americans’ quest to form “a more perfect union”; the legal landscape of dissent; the revival of athlete-activists; the tactics of protesters and counter-tactics of their opponents; and the perspective of others—reporters, coaches, players, and fans—“in …


Haunted By Waters: The Future Of Memory And The Red River Flood Of 1997, David Haeselin May 2017

Haunted By Waters: The Future Of Memory And The Red River Flood Of 1997, David Haeselin

Digital Press Books

“… gives a new generation of Grand Forksers and Red River valley valley citizens the occasion to look backward so that they can look forward”

This twentieth anniversary of the Red River Flood of 1997, which devastated the town of Grand Forks, North Dakota and surrounding areas, gives a new generation of Grand Forksers and Red River valley citizens the occasion to look backward so that they can look forward. Taking stock of how the city and its people have changed in these last twenty years offers us a new chance to envision the future of Grand Forks and the …


Exploring The Marital Conflict Of Police Officers: The Roles Of Job Stress, Job Burnout, And Work-To-Family Conflict, Shannon Marie Morley May 2013

Exploring The Marital Conflict Of Police Officers: The Roles Of Job Stress, Job Burnout, And Work-To-Family Conflict, Shannon Marie Morley

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Previous scholarship suggests that the nature of policing is stressful and has important implications for the marital quality of police officers. Given the stresses inherent in policing, the purpose of this study is to examine how job stress, job burnout, and work-to-family conflict experienced by male and female police officers impact the likelihood of experiencing marital conflict; the potential mediating role of work-to-family conflict is also examined. This thesis also explores gender differences that may exist in the experience of these variables. Data from the 1995 Work and Family Services for Law Enforcement Personnel in the United States study was …


Comparing The Environmental Attitudes And Behaviors Of Native Americans And Non-Native Americans, Franklin Sage May 2012

Comparing The Environmental Attitudes And Behaviors Of Native Americans And Non-Native Americans, Franklin Sage

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Department Of Sociology: 1983-2008, Kathleen A. Tiemann Jan 2008

Department Of Sociology: 1983-2008, Kathleen A. Tiemann

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.


Sociology: 1973-1982, Richard L. Ludtke, James H. Larson, Arthur P. Jacoby Jan 1983

Sociology: 1973-1982, Richard L. Ludtke, James H. Larson, Arthur P. Jacoby

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Centennial in 1983.


Sociology, Anthropology-Archaeology And Social Work, Kenneth J. Dawes Jan 1983

Sociology, Anthropology-Archaeology And Social Work, Kenneth J. Dawes

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Centennial in 1983.


Sociology And Anthropology: 1967-1973, Richard L. Ludtke, James H. Larson, Arthur P. Jacoby Jan 1983

Sociology And Anthropology: 1967-1973, Richard L. Ludtke, James H. Larson, Arthur P. Jacoby

UND Departmental Histories

This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Centennial in 1983.


A Study Of Student Attitudes Towards Smoking, Department Of Anthropology And Sociology Aug 1965

A Study Of Student Attitudes Towards Smoking, Department Of Anthropology And Sociology

Anthropology Faculty Publications

The contents of this volume constitutes the final report of research findings of a project designed to investigate the smoking behavior, plus the attitudes and beliefs about smoking and its effects, of the student body of the University of North Dakota. The study was sponsored by the Cancer Research Division of the U. S. Public Health Service.

The study was the result of an idea initiated by the University of North Dakota Pan Hellenic organization. This organization wit the assistance of George Starcher, President of the University contacted the U. S. Public Health Service to investigate the possibility of starting …