Kyrgyzstan Islamic University
Kyrgyzstan Islamic University
September 04, 2026
## Seminar on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Developing Research Skills Held at the Islamic University of Kyrgyzstan On **September 3–4, 2026, the Islamic University of Kyrgyzstan** held a seminar for master’s students, postgraduate students, and doctoral candidates entitled **“The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Developing Research Skills.”** The seminar was conducted by **Buazhar Abdusattarovna Bekmurzaeva**, Methodologist at the Republican Institute for Advanced Training and Retraining of Teaching Staff under the Ministry of Education of the Kyrgyz Republic. The main purpose of the seminar was to develop and strengthen the research skills of young researchers, as well as to enhance their knowledge and practical competencies in the effective, purposeful, and responsible use of modern digital technologies, including artificial intelligence, in research activities. During the seminar, participants explored the potential applications of artificial intelligence in searching for and analyzing academic information, identifying and refining research topics, developing the structure of academic papers, organizing information, working with texts, and improving academic writing skills. Particular attention was given to such important issues as **academic integrity, verification of the reliability of information sources, proper citation practices, and researchers’ personal responsibility** when using artificial intelligence. During the practical sessions, participants became familiar with various ways of using AI tools at different stages of the research process, completed practical assignments, and received answers to their questions. The seminar was conducted in an interactive format, including active discussions, question-and-answer sessions, and an exchange of ideas and experiences. Seminars of this kind contribute to **strengthening the research culture and digital competencies of master’s students, postgraduate students, and doctoral candidates, promoting the effective use of modern technologies, and improving the overall quality of academic research**.