Title: Academic Literature Search & Synthesis: AI Tools in the Library
Organizer(s): Library, Language Centre
Date/Time: 22 Oct 2026 (Thu), 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Venue: RHB502, Research Complex
Speaker(s): Ms. Cecilia Yuen (Learning Support Librarian), Ms. Helen Tam (E-Learning Technologist, Language Centre)
Medium of Instruction: English
Target Audience: Staff, Postgraduates, and Undergraduates
Workshop Overview: This workshop introduces digital literature discovery tools, highlighting literature search strategies led by the library. A librarian will guide participants in selecting the right platforms and applying practical search techniques, including Boolean operators, to optimize efficiency and results. Following the search, participants will learn how an AI chatbot developed by the Language Centre assists with synthesizing and organizing the retrieved research effectively.
