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# Bias in AI Workshop Planning

- [ ] invite guest speakers (potential speakers below)
    - Hillary Dawkins: gender bias in NLP
    - Nisarg Shah: 
    - Benjamin Alarie (Blue J): tax law researcher
- [ ] create pre-workshop skills assessment
- [ ] glossary document: definitions or common descriptions of NLP, text analytics, and subsets of text analytics terms
- [ ] integrate discussion questions with lecture slides
- [ ] create participation rubric
- [ ] update assignments and capstone (focus should be on comprehension and understanding bias rather than on code)
    - [ ] tutorial 1 discussion
    - [ ] tutorial 2 assignment
        - introduction to NLP
        - key phrase extraction/document parsing
    - [ ] tutorial 3 assignment
        - transformers
        - using BERT
        - discussion on ethical implications of large language models like GPT-3
    - [ ] tutorial 4 assignment
        - PDF to text
    - [ ] update capstone

- [ ] datasets
    - [ ] mock CRA dataset?
- [ ] cancel Christmas meeting - check in about meetings in the new year


