The AI Landscape: Exploring the Latest Technologies

The AI Landscape: Exploring the Latest Technologies is designed for current and prospective students as well as alumni who are interested in emerging AI tools in the workplace, where you’ll explore the latest technologies accessible via open source and no-code methods. We explore how these platforms are democratizing AI, enabling employees across various departments to leverage its power.

PRESENTED BY:

Joseph Reilly

Assistant Teaching Professor

College of Professional Studies

Northeastern University

Dr. Joseph Reilly is an Assistant Teaching Professor at Northeastern University’s College of Professional Studies and serves as the Program Lead for the Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Analytics. Prior to joining Northeastern’s faculty, he worked as a data scientist at Wayfair where he designed semantic text extraction platforms to understand how suppliers, customers, and competitors described over 10 million unique products. During his doctoral work at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Joe wrote and implemented novel technology-based science curricula that could formatively assess student performance and provide dynamic feedback for students as well as teachers. Before pursuing his doctorate, Joe taught middle school science and high school chemistry in Virginia and Washington, D.C. Read more about Dr. Joseph Reilly here.

Yvonne Leung

Assistant Teaching Professor 

College of Professional Studies

Northeastern University

 

Scientist/ Principal Investigator

University Health Network

Yvonne Leung is an Assistant Teaching Professor of Analytics at Northeastern University and a Scientist/ Principal Investigator in AI-enhanced virtual psychosocial care at the University Health Network with an Adjunct Lecturer appointment in Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. As a researcher, Yvonne secured over 1 million in personal awards and grant funding. She designed a Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) based Patient Librarian for metastatic breast cancer patients at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and applied an Agentic Chatbot Framework to automate care planning for the post-discharged older adults at a geriatric care center. Yvonne also owns a consultancy offering solutions to academics and non-profit organizations to help adopt AI technologies in their workflows and projects.