SPARC Project on AI-driven Spanish learning initiatives concludes

ALIGARH  : The workshop-cum-short term course on “Developing applications for learning Spanish in India using artificial intelligence and digital media” organized by the Department of Foreign Languages, Aligarh Muslim University, under the Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC), an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, concluded with a valedictory programme.

Addressing the valedictory session as the chief guest, the former officiating Vice Chancellor, Prof. Mohammad Gulrez emphasized the significance of integrating modern technologies like artificial intelligence with language education to enhance learning outcomes and broaden educational horizons.

The guest of honour, Prof. Omar Farooq, Director, Research and Development Cell, commended the collaborative spirit and the academic advancement which could be made possible through this international partnership.

The Principal Investigator of the SPARC project, Dr. Mayuresh Kumar, Department of Foreign Languages said that the initiative aimed at enhancing research and academic collaboration with global universities, bringing ranking faculty to India, and this particular project involved Prof. Pablo Gervás and Prof. Carlos León from the Department of Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, Complutense University, Madrid, Spain.

He highlighted various activities undertaken by this collaborative initiative and shed light on the significant outcomes.

Prof. Mohammad Azher, Dean, Faculty of International Studies and the Chairman, Department of West Asian and North African Studies extended a vote of thanks.