Wikipedia Courses and Certifications

IIT Delhi;  NPTEL

Text, Textuality and Digital Media

Explore the evolution of communication technologies and their impact on knowledge, narratives, and society, from oral traditions to digital media and social platforms.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Yannic Kilcher

Can Wikipedia Help Offline Reinforcement Learning - Author Interview

Exploring the potential of pre-trained language models in offline reinforcement learning, discussing experimental results, model performance, and future directions for leveraging sequence modeling techniques in RL tasks.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

IEEE

Are Anonymity-Seekers Just like Everybody Else? An Analysis of Contributions to Wikipedia from Tor

Análisis de contribuciones anónimas a Wikipedia a través de Tor, comparando calidad y patrones con otros tipos de usuarios para evaluar el impacto de bloquear proxies de privacidad.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED

How a Ragtag Band Created Wikipedia

Discover the origins of Wikipedia, its collaborative nature, and the principles that guide this revolutionary online encyclopedia in this insightful talk by its founder.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Reading Politics of the Supposedly Neutral

Explore how algorithms and technological systems embody political ideologies and class interests, examining predator-prey models, labor supply formulas, and Wikipedia's potential for monetization.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED

Way-New Collaboration

Explore the evolution of human collaboration, from hunting mastodons to Wikipedia, and its impact on media, collective action, and our future.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Non-English Editions of Wikipedia Have a Misinformation Problem

Explore the challenges of misinformation in non-English Wikipedia editions and strategies to combat this growing issue in global information sharing.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

React Conferences by GitNation

Semantic Search through the Complete Wikipedia with Weaviate’s GraphQL API

Explore semantic search capabilities using Weaviate's GraphQL API to navigate the entire Wikipedia dataset, enhancing information retrieval and knowledge discovery.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

USENIX

From Exceptional Maintenance to Automated Routine Operation: Datacenter Switchover for Wikipedia

Discover how Wikipedia automated datacenter switchovers, reducing downtime from 40 minutes to 2 minutes. Learn about open-source tools and architectural approaches for efficient infrastructure management.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Kunal Kushwaha

Building a Scalable AI Chatbot with Wikipedia Data - Semantic Search and RAG

Learn to create an AI chatbot using Wikipedia video game data, implementing semantic search and RAG with SingleStore, optimizing with vector indexes, and integrating GPT models for an interactive experience.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Paul G. Allen School

Content Curation in Online Platforms - Impact and Improvement Strategies

Explore the impact of content curation on online platforms, examining moderation practices, user behavior, and the potential of academic research to guide policy and improve digital experiences.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Hausdorff Center for Mathematics

Informath: Informalization of Formal Mathematics

Exploring methods to bridge formal mathematics and everyday mathematical language, aiming to make advanced concepts more accessible and enhance AI's ability to construct formal proofs.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Weights & Biases

Fine-tuning LLMs to Reduce Hallucination - Leveraging Out-of-Domain Data

Explore techniques to enhance LLM factual consistency using out-of-domain data and two-step fine-tuning. Learn to leverage Weights & Biases for model evaluation and improve hallucination detection.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

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Entbehrliches - Unterhaltsames Wissen aus der Wikipedia

Entdecken Sie kuriose Wikipedia-Artikel: Zwei Experten präsentieren und diskutieren über 600 amüsante, interessante und skurrile Einträge aus der Online-Enzyklopädie.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Entbehrliches - Unterhaltsames Wissen aus der Wikipedia

Unterhaltsame Präsentation skurriler Wikipedia-Artikel: Zwei Moderatoren stellen kuriose Einträge vor und diskutieren darüber, begleitet von einem Gast. Amüsanter Einblick in ungewöhnliches Wissen.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk