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The analysis, design, implementation and optimization of systems and processes that operate with minimal human intervention, utilizing technology to perform tasks efficiently and autonomously.

Pedro Pazmino holds up a sheet of paper covered in hand drawn early versions of his Future of Work logo. He points to one.

Future of Work will be yearlong theme at UMSI

09/16/2024

Through courses and events, the UMSI community will focus on topics like AI in the workplace, remote work, and the role of unions, aiming to create solutions for work’s evolving future. 

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Paramveer Dhillon

Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information

Michael Nebeling

Associate Professor of Information, School of Information and Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering

Steve Oney

Associate Professor of Information, School of Information and Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering

James Rampton

Lecturer III in Information, School of Information

Lionel Robert

Professor of Information, School of Information and Professor of Robotics, College of Engineering

Christian Sandvig

H Marshall McLuhan Collegiate Professor of Digital Media, Professor of Information, School of Information, Faculty Associate, Center for Political Studies, Institute for Social Research, Professor of Communication and Media, Professor in the Digital Studies Institute, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and Professor of Art and Design, Penny W Stamps School of Art and Design

Kentaro Toyama

W K Kellogg Professor of Community Information and Professor of Information, School of Information

X Jessie Yang

Associate Professor of Industrial and Operations Engineering, Associate Professor of Robotics, College of Engineering and Associate Professor of Information, School of Information

Jiayu Zhou

Associate Professor of Information, School of Information

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