LLM Hackathon in Ecology
We are excited to host the “AI & LLM Hackathon for Applications in Evidence-based Ecological Research and Practice” in a hybrid format. The onsite event will take place at ZiF, Bielefeld, Germany from 20th to 22nd January, 2025. The online event happens in parallel with communications conveyed via Zoom.The event aims to explore and demonstrate innovative applications of artificial intelligence and  large language models in ecology. It is part of the ZiF Resident Group „Mapping Evidence to Theory in Ecology: Addressing the Challenges of Generalization and Causality“.Event highlights:·	An introductory talk on the potential of LLMs in ecology.·	A wide range of projects to get involved in.·	And, of course, lots of pizza!For onsite participants, travel scholarships will be offered to up to 15 participants. So do not miss out!To secure your place at the AI & LLM Hackathon register now here:https://forms.gle/w7DDFUWc6zEQ2VpU9The same form is used for both online and onsite participants. If you want to apply for a scholarship make sure to register before December 15.Over time, you will find more details on the event page:Events - Universität BielefeldWe look forward to seeing you!