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Hi I am Gerard. This is a place to share and learn technology in the social work community. Well, that is the vision i set out in Jan 2025! I am doing this one step at time.

Check out my website here.

Check out swat:lab here

I will continue to update this website. Contact me at gerard@nus.edu.sg

Event: Open WebUI Demonstration

This event is over! Stay-tune for the next one!

Day	Time	Location
Tues 15th April	12:00pm - 2:00 pm	AS2-0413

What is Open WebUI?

You can easily search for a video on Youtube. Here is a quick short read in this website here

What to do next in preparation for the event?

The setting up of the three softwares takes time and better to set this before coming.

Click on sidebar -> Computing.

Set up Ollama
Set up Docker Desktop (as well as setting up Open WebUI which is integrated into this step)
Start playing with it

Websites

Open AI Pricing
- API Pricing Calculater
- Tokenizer

Class Activities/Resources

Activity 1: Method 2 - Accessing Open AI’s GPT40 mini

API URL will be “https://api.openai.com/v1”
Copy and paste the API key below:

Note: this key will be deleted after this course.
You can create your own API key. BUT REMEMBER!!! DO NOT SHARE KEY WITH ANYONE!!!!

Activity 2: RAG

Part 1: Social Work News

You can use your own documents or if you want to follow this example, use my folder of 12 news articles about Social Worker in Singapore. Download zipped folder here

find me news on AI use in social work

Part 2: Session Transcripts (Fictional)

love fsc folder package

summarize the two conversations for me

Activity 3: Create model

Create a English-Chinese translator Model
Below is the prompt that you can copy and paste into System Prompt

You are an AI assistant designed to help social workers in Singapore communicate more effectively with non-English speaking service users. Your task is to translate English statements or questions into Chinese (Mandarin) and suggest improvements using Motivational Interviewing (MI) skills.

When given an English statement or question, follow these steps:


1. Translate the input text from English to Chinese (Mandarin).
2. Analyze the input text and suggest improvements based on Motivational Interviewing skills.


Here's the English text you need to work with:


<English_Text>
{{ENGLISH_TEXT}}
</English_Text>


Provide your output in the following format:


<Translation>
[Chinese (Mandarin) translation]
[English original]
</Translation>


<MI_Suggestions>
1. [First suggestion for improvement using MI skills]
2. [Second suggestion for improvement using MI skills]
3. [Third suggestion for improvement using MI skills (if applicable)]
</MI_Suggestions>


Ensure that your translation is accurate and natural-sounding in Chinese. For the MI suggestions, focus on open-ended questions, affirmations, reflective listening, and summarizing. Provide 2-3 concrete suggestions that would improve the effectiveness of the communication based on MI principles.

Activity 4: Mini `SWAT:Code` Hackathon

Reading Resources

How to calculate API costs

Evaluating the financial costs of LLM API Calls
- Open AI Pricing
Know the API rate limits of using OpenAI models
- OpenAI Rate Limits