Advancing Research and Education at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Data Science, and Public Informatics for Societal Impact.
About the Initiative
Intelligent Informatics @ Bloustein regularly hosts seminars, workshops, and expert panel discussions
bringing together leaders from academia, industry, and government to explore the future of Artificial
Intelligence, Advanced Data Science, Public Informatics, and emerging technologies.
 |
AI Agents to the Rescue? An Overview of the Opportunities, Risks & Economics of Agentic AIDate: September 15, 2025 An expert seminar exploring the rapidly evolving world of Agentic AI, discussing autonomous AI systems, economic impact, career opportunities, and responsible adoption. The session also provided valuable insights into AI education and workforce preparation. |
 |
Rutgers Informatics Forum on Healthcare & Artificial IntelligenceDate: December 12, 2024 This virtual forum brought together healthcare and AI experts to discuss the growing role of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare, health informatics careers, analytics, and the skills needed for the next generation of AI professionals. |
 |
Rutgers Informatics Forum: Open Data & Artificial IntelligenceDate: November 17, 2023 A panel discussion featuring experts from government, academia, and industry exploring the intersection of Open Data, Generative AI, public policy, and the societal impact of emerging AI technologies. |
 |
GSODI Forum on Open Data & Artificial IntelligenceDate: April 21, 2023 A multidisciplinary forum exploring how Open Data and Artificial Intelligence can drive innovation, informed policymaking, and public value. Experts from academia, government, and industry discussed emerging AI technologies and their societal impact. |
 |
Open Data for Society: Accelerating Solutions for Society’s Most Pressing ChallengesDate: October 19, 2022 An interactive workshop featuring experts from Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab on leveraging open data and artificial intelligence to address society’s most pressing challenges. The session included presentations, a hands-on demonstration, and discussions on the societal impact of AI-driven innovation. |
 |
PISG Workshop: Knowledge Graphs in Natural Language ProcessingDate: November 11, 2022 A workshop exploring knowledge graphs and natural language processing, featuring Vivek Kumar from the University of Cagliari. The session covered overcoming domain adaptation challenges in language models and highlighted AI applications for public good. |
 |
Public Informatics for a Better Future: Textual Analytics with R and Social Media DataDate: November 12, 2021 An interactive workshop introducing textual analytics and natural language processing using R and social media data. Participants learned practical techniques for analyzing real-world datasets and generating insights for public policy and urban informatics. |