24 September 2025 – WORKSHOP on NLP and AI at the University of Namur, HELD BY mIKLÓS SEBŐK

On 24 September 2025, Miklós Sebők, Research Professor at the ELTE Centre for Social Sciences, delivered a workshop titled Using advanced AI solutions for text-based social and economic research at the University of Namur. The event introduced participants to conceptual foundations of generative AI, the current state of large language models (LLMs), and their application in content classification, literature search, and applied regressions. Sebők compared API-based and local uses of LLMs and discussed the role of AI agents in data collection. The workshop was designed as a hands-on session accessible to all levels, from beginners to advanced researchers.