Online Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Research

An online Workshop on ‘Artificial Intelligence for Research’ was jointly organized by Thakur Institute of Management Studies & Research (TIMSR)&Thakur Institute of Management Studies, Career Development & Research (TIMSCDR)on 1st March 2025 from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM.
Prof. (Dr.) Rajendra M. Sonar, Professor of Information Systems & Technology, Mr. Shailesh J. Mehta, School of Management, IIT Mumbai acted as a resource person for the workshop and shared insights into how AI can enhance research methodologies, data analysis, and problem-solving approaches.

Participants were given the opportunity to engage with an esteemed professor from IIT Mumbai and gain valuable knowledge on AI-driven research tools and techniques. The session aimed to empower researchers, students, and professionals with advanced AI applications for academic and industry-oriented research.
Prof. (Dr.) Ashwini Renavikar explained AI tools (Scispace, Paperpal) for literature review and offered a hands-on session to participants. Participants later worked upon the assignment as a post session activity. Based on the assignment submission, e-certificates were issued to participants.
The workshop was well-organized and provided attendees with an in-depth understanding of how AI is transforming research methodologies. The virtual session enabled widespread participation, making it accessible to researchers and academicians across various domains.
The event was coordinated by Dr Ramkrishna Dikkatwar, Professor-TIMSR.