• OFAI 2023 Fall Lecture Series

    From Tristan Miller@21:1/5 to All on Fri Oct 6 08:57:12 2023
    The Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI) is
    delighted to announce its 2023 Fall Lecture Series.

    The talks are intended to familiarize attendees with the latest research developments in AI and related fields, and to forge new connections with
    those working in other areas. The main theme of the current series is
    large language models.

    Lectures will be held at 18:30 Vienna time online via Zoom (meeting ID:
    842 8244 2460; passcode: 678868); in-person attendance at OFAI is also
    possible for certain lectures. Attendance is open to the public and free
    of charge. No registration is required.

    For further details, sign up to our mailing list at <https://www.ofai.at/newsletter.html> or check the Lecture Series web
    page at <https://www.ofai.at/lectures>.


    Schedule:

    11 October 2023 at 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
    Nafise Sadat Moosavi (University of Sheffield)
    Challenges of End-to-End Reasoning in NLP
    Calendar link: https://www.ofai.at/calendar/2023-10-11moosavi.ics

    23 October 2023 at 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
    Simon Penny (University of California Irvine and Nottingham Trent
    University)
    Skill: Know-how, Artisanal Practices and 'Higher' Cognition
    Calendar link: https://www.ofai.at/calendar/2023-10-23penny.ics

    8 November 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Erich Prem (University of Vienna)
    Ethics of AI: Good AI Versus the Totalitarian Enforcement of Norms
    Calendar link: https://www.ofai.at/calendar/2023-11-08prem.ics

    22 November 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Dagmar Gromann (University of Vienna)
    Do Large Language Models Grasp Metaphors?
    Calendar link: https://www.ofai.at/calendar/2023-11-22gromann.ics

    6 December 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Ivan Habernal (Paderborn University)
    Privacy in Natural Language Processing: Are we There yet?
    Calendar link: https://www.ofai.at/calendar/2023-12-06habernal.ics

    20 December 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Thomas Graf (Stony Brook University)
    Linguistics and Symbolic Computation in a World of Large Language Models Calendar link: https://www.ofai.at/calendar/2023-12-20graf.ics

    17 January 2024 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Stefanie Höhl (University of Vienna)
    Social Rhythms and Biobehavioral Synchrony in Early Human Development
    Calendar link: https://www.ofai.at/calendar/2024-01-17hoehl.ics

    31 January 2024 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Clemens Heitzinger (TU Wien)
    Reinforcement Learning and its Application in Medicine and Large
    Language Models
    Calendar link: https://www.ofai.at/calendar/2024-01-31heitzinger.ics

    14 February 2024 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Brigitte Krenn and Stephanie Gross (OFAI)
    Bias in Language Models Illustrated by the Example of Gender
    Calendar link: https://www.ofai.at/calendar/2024-02-14krenn.ics

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    Dr.-Ing. Tristan Miller, Research Scientist
    Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI)
    Freyung 6/6, 1010 Vienna, Austria | Tel: +43 1 5336112 12 https://logological.org/ | https://punderstanding.ofai.at/

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