{"id":46237,"date":"2026-04-08T10:41:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/?p=46237"},"modified":"2026-04-08T10:41:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:41:52","slug":"hybrid-research-symposium-connects-artificial-intelligence-with-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/en\/hybrid-research-symposium-connects-artificial-intelligence-with-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Hybrid Research Symposium Connects Artificial Intelligence with Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>International academics and professionals gathered at Sagrado to explore AI-driven innovation ecosystems.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC.jpg 1642w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Panelists Keren Henr\u00edquez and Kenneth Rivera Robles in conversation with Prof. Daniele Duscovich. (Photos by the Communication Center)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By Institutional Communications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Universidad del Sagrado Coraz\u00f3n reaffirmed its commitment to academic innovation and applied research by hosting <em>AI Innovation Ecosystems: Connecting Global Research &amp; Industrial Transformation<\/em>, a hybrid research symposium that brought together academics and professionals from around the world to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on industrial transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event aimed to connect academic research in artificial intelligence with its practical application in industry. Through this gathering, knowledge exchange between international researchers and industry experts was promoted, fostering discussion on AI-driven innovation ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The session was moderated by Professor Doris Morales-Rodr\u00edguez, professor of Entrepreneurship in the Sagrado\u2019s School of General Education, and featured a reaction panel composed of Keren Henr\u00edquez, founder of Next Level Innovation LLC and Reimagine Education LLC, and Kenneth Rivera Robles, partner at Galindez LLC and adjunct law professor at University of Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC5.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"46242\" src=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC5-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC5-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC5-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC5-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC5.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Engineer Sandra Pedraza, MS<br>Dean of General Education<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC2.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"46246\" src=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC2-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC2-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC2-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC2-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC2.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC4.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"46244\" src=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC4-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC4-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC4-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC4-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/insagrado.sagrado.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simposio-Hibrido-de-IA-CC4.webp 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Anuchka Ramos Ruiz, Ph.D.<br>Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Representatives from Alma Mater Europaea University (Vienna Campus), University of Illinois-Springfield, Montclair State University, and Universidad Ana G. M\u00e9ndez presented five research projects on integrating artificial intelligence in areas such as literary translation, accounting, corporate transparency, and global AI development:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Provenance-by-Design Note Architecture: Integrating AI into Knowledge Management without Losing Traceability<\/em>, by Claudio Rossi, Ph.D. Candidate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Intercultural Competence and Translation Quality: Assessing AI and Human Literary Translations<\/em>, by Prof. Daniele Duscovich<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Strategic Silence: How do Corporations Disclose AI, Robotics, and Autonomy Failures and Incidents<\/em>, by Ahmad Juma\u2019h, Ph.D., CPA, CMA, and Ilia Ilienko, MBA, CPA, CMA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Accounting in the Age of AI: Disclosure Practices among US Technology-Driven Companies<\/em>, by Abdullah Albizri, Ph.D. and Ahmad Juma\u2019h, Ph.D., CPA, CMA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Global Drivers of Artificial Intelligence Development: An Empirical Study Using the Global AI Index Across 62 Countries<\/em>, by Prof. \u00c1ngel Ojeda<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The symposium was presented by the School of General Education and the School of Business at Sagrado, with support from the doctoral program in Applied Artificial Intelligence at Alma Mater Europaea University, thereby strengthening the institution\u2019s international collaboration networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;<\/em>We are the longest and continuous educational project in Puerto Rico, and we are approaching our 150th anniversary as an educational project on the island. At the center of that future is the understanding and integration of artificial intelligence into our curriculum, so it is always a pleasure to have scholars coming together to reflect and identify what applications are possible for the future,&#8221; said Dr. Anuchka Ramos Ruiz, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, emphasizing the institutional priority of integrating AI as a core element of future academic development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In conclusion, the panelists agreed on the importance of building more trustworthy and human-centered artificial intelligence to make a meaningful difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With initiatives like this symposium, Sagrado continues to position itself as a convergence space for research, technology, and academic training, aligned with its mission to prepare professionals capable of responding to the challenges of a constantly transforming world. Those interested in learning more about the investigations can listen to the symposium on Sagrado&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zh4DYZSXb3Y\">YouTube<\/a> page. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International academics and professionals gathered at Sagrado to explore AI-driven innovation ecosystems. 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