Resources
policy
Guidance on the Use of AI in Teaching and Learning
The goal of this document is to provide reasonably thorough, but also accessible and brief, guidance to support the AI approaches and practices of instructors, as well as how they communicate their expectations to students. The guidelines represent evidence-based practices that align with Purdue’s values and policies. We encourage students and faculty together to innovate learning through AI, and we are eager to work with and support student innovation in AI.
AI tools and platforms
Evaluating AI Tools
Explore key criteria for assessing AI tools with Zoeanna Mayhook, Assistant Professor of Information Studies & Business Information Specialist at Purdue University’s Parrish Library. This comprehensive guide covers everything from accessibility to ethical considerations, helping individuals and organizations make informed decisions for effective and responsible AI integration.
Generative AI Tools Comparison
Generative AI tools are revolutionizing various fields by generating new content, from text and images to music and more. These tools leverage advanced machine learning models to create outputs that are often indistinguishable from human-generated content. At Purdue University, we aim to provide a comprehensive comparison of popular generative AI tools, highlighting their unique features, strengths, and potential applications. This comparison will help users make informed decisions about which tool best suits their needs, whether for academic research, creative projects, or professional tasks.
AI in research
How Can I Use AI Tools in Research
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are revolutionizing the research landscape, offering innovative ways to enhance data analysis, streamline workflows, and generate new insights. At Purdue University, we provide comprehensive resources and guidance on effectively integrating AI tools into your research projects. This section explores the various applications and benefits of using AI in research, helping you leverage cutting-edge technology to advance your academic and professional pursuits.
centers & labs
Institute for Physical Artificial Intelligence
Purdue University is building a world-leading program in artificial intelligence (AI). Leveraging Purdue’s signature strengths in materials science, engineering, microelectronics, computer science, agriculture and life sciences, the Institute for Physical AI (IPAI) is committed to solving the world’s toughest challenges.
AI Systems Lab
AI Systems Lab (AISL) is a research unit at Purdue University for theoretical and experimental research on intelligent systems and their applications on Nuclear Science and Technology. AISL’s research also aims at promoting the various aspects of smart energy technologies including the “Energy Internet”. Members of the AISL focus on interdisciplinary research dedicated to advancing intelligent problem solving techniques to modeling of complex systems, with emphasis on nuclear applications.
Applied AI Research Center
Applied AI Research Center (AARC) is dedicated to advancing the frontiers of artificial intelligence through innovative research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and practical applications. We strive to develop cutting-edge AI solutions that address real-world challenges across various fields, leveraging the diverse expertise and experience of our faculty and partners. Our key research areas include computer vision, cybersecurity, machine learning and data analytics, natural language processing (NLP), and robotics and automation.
Purdue Education with AI Research Lab (PEARL)
The mission of PEARL is to bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI research and practical educational applications, fostering an environment where innovation thrives and educational barriers are dismantled. Dedicated to advancing the integration of AI in educational settings, we focus on enhancing learning outcomes, personalizing student experiences, and optimizing educational processes.
Institute of Chips and AI
The Institute for CHIPS and AI is Purdue University’s bold move to emphasize our commitment to advancing semiconductor and AI research. Purdue is uniquely positioned to lead this initiative, backed by a rich history of excellence in both AI and chip research. Our mission is to harness innovative chip technology to power the future of AI while leveraging AI itself to streamline and enhance chip design processes.