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TommieBot: An AI-Powered University Assistant

TommieBot is an innovative AI search assistant developed by the faculty and students of the . By seamlessly integrating information from across university resources, TommieBot provides precise, comprehensive answers to your questions about St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½.

Note: The TommieBot AI tool is specifically designed for and focused on University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ information and resources.

Current Status and Capabilities

Currently in beta, TommieBot is actively learning from user interactions to enhance its capabilities and accuracy. User feedback helps shape its development. TommieBot currently provides:

  • Instant access to university's public information and resources
  • Natural language understanding of university-related queries
  • Accurate, sourced responses from official university content

Possible Future Applications

TommieBot's expanding capabilities will support the university ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ through:

  • Virtual tutoring support
  • Teaching assistant functions
  • Academic advising assistance
  • International student counseling
  • Policy navigation and guidance
  • Public information services
  • Identifying service needs

Project Team and Contributors

  • Principal Sponsor

  • Project Leaders

    Dr. Jonathan C. Keiser; Associate VP, Online Learning, Innovation & Technology Services

    ; Professor; Dept. Software Engineering and Data Science, School of Engineering

  • Development Team

    ; Professor; Dept. Software Engineering and Data Science, School of Engineering

    ; University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ AI Innovation Fellow; Master of Data Science (2024), University of St. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½

  • Project Managers

    John R. Kinsella; Director of Instructional Technology; Innovation & Technology Services

    Eric J. Tornoe; Manager IT Operations; Innovation & Technology Services

    Tara L. Lee; IT Program Manager; Innovation & Technology Services

  • Technology Consultants

    Benjamin E. Durrant; Director Enterprise Applications & Cloud; Innovation & Technology Services

    Julian Mino; Principal Cloud Architect; Innovation & Technology Services

  • User Experience

    Jennifer L. Roos; Sr. Director, Web Development & Strategy; Marketing, Insights & Communications

    Ben Adamson; UX Content Specialist; Marketing, Insights & Communications