Marc-Oliver
gewaltig.bsky.social
Marc-Oliver
@gewaltig.bsky.social
Co-founder of thesify.ai - responsible AI for students and scientists
Computational neuroscientist, AI researcher & entrepreneur.
Co-author of the Neural Simulation Tool NEST
Say hi.

www.thesify.ai
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How useful is AI for academic writing? This question was investigated systematically in this study .
They asked students to write an article with AI and then have them analyze the output.
This is a great approach to teach responsible use of AI.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
January 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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Our CEO @gewaltig.bsky.social was recently interviewed by the Authority Magazine, where he discussed what it takes to drive meaningful innovation and challenge the status quo in the area of AI.

Full interview: medium.com/authority-ma...
January 14, 2025 at 2:22 PM
How does AI impact academic writing and scholarly integrity?

I had the pleasure of joining The Principal Center podcast to talk about how tools like thesify.ai help students improve their academic writing while staying true to academic integrity.

www.principalcenter.com/marc-oliver-...
December 17, 2024 at 3:38 PM
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Climate data from @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social shows, it is virtual certainty that 2024 will be the warmest year on record and the first calendar year above 1.5°C.
This does not mean the Paris Agreement has been breached, it means ambitious #climateaction is more urgent than ever

🧪⚒️🌏🌡️📈
December 9, 2024 at 7:26 AM
Last week, I had the pleasure to attend the announcement of this year's winner of the Swiss Global AI Award in Zürich.
This year's winners are the 8 authors of the famous "Attention is all you need" - modern science is done in teams.
December 9, 2024 at 9:20 AM
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Remember: taking notes by hand is far superior over typing notes. You will learn more if your writing by hand. www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
Frontiers | Handwriting but not typewriting leads to widespread brain connectivity: a high-density EEG study with implications for the classroom
As traditional handwriting is progressively being replaced by digital devices, it is essential to investigate the implications for the human brain. Brain ele...
www.frontiersin.org
December 2, 2024 at 8:43 AM
Feedback for theses, papers and books is coming.
We've just rolled out the first set of new features: separate feedback for each chapter of a thesis or paper.
try it out on thesify.ai
December 2, 2024 at 12:45 PM
So we announced @thesify.bsky.social on Twitter and the account lost 10% of its followers in a few days. I didn't know BlueSka was so contentions over there :-D
December 2, 2024 at 12:40 PM
I am all for it.
Would you like to see @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social add a share to blue sky button?! I know I would! Share this post to let @richardsever.bsky.social @erictopol.bsky.social and others at bioarxiv know!
December 2, 2024 at 12:30 PM
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Here are 14 tips for how to write your PhD thesis faster:
November 18, 2024 at 4:17 PM
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Allen AI is introducing an RAG LLM for scientists. With access to a over 40 million OA papers, it promises to outperform ChatGPT and other generic LLMS on scientific topics.
openscholar.allen.ai
Ai2 OpenScholar
openscholar.allen.ai
November 19, 2024 at 3:31 PM
We are currently working on a downloadable feedback report. I was surprised to see that the total length of all thesify.ai rubrics covers 11 full pages.
November 15, 2024 at 1:37 PM
Excellent. Signed up.
Here's a starter pack of people on here who I've found and who I know are excellent Science Communicators.
Give them a follow:
go.bsky.app/4SAvt2B
November 15, 2024 at 1:33 PM
A good outline is half the battle. Map out your main points before you start writing—it saves time and keeps you on track. 🗺️ #WritingTips #StudyHacks
November 14, 2024 at 5:23 PM
Writing is a journey. Don’t rush the process; give yourself time to explore ideas, draft, and revise. Great papers take patience! ⏳ #WritingWisdom #AcademicAdvice
November 14, 2024 at 2:18 PM
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🦋 New to BlueSky?

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📃 Here’s a list of +220 science-related feeds and their associated hashtags.

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November 11, 2024 at 7:18 AM
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Tenure track position (Assistant Prof or Associate Prof) in Science & Technology Studies at University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Closing date for applications: 15.08.2024
further details:
career5.successfactors.eu/career?caree...
#STS #HPS
Career Opportunities: TENURE-TRACK ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES (STS) (21678)
career5.successfactors.eu
June 22, 2024 at 5:11 PM
Hello World! How was your day?
June 24, 2024 at 11:41 AM