• OFAI 2023 Winter/Spring Lecture Series

    From Tristan Miller@21:1/5 to All on Fri Jan 27 07:12:04 2023
    The Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI) is
    delighted to announce its 2023 Winter/Spring 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.

    Lectures will take place on Wednesdays at 18:30 Vienna time. All
    lectures will be held online via Zoom; in-person attendance at OFAI is
    also possible for certain lectures. Attendance is open to the public
    and free of charge. No advance registration is required.

    For details on how to attend the individual talks, 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:

    18 January 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Martin Trapp (Aalto University)
    Leveraging Connections Between Deep Architectures and Bayesian
    Nonparametrics

    1 February 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Winfried Lechner (University of Athens)
    Natural Language Semantics and Music

    15 February 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Benjamin Mako Hill (University of Washington)
    Balancing Open Participation and Information Quality in Wikipedia Using
    Machine Learning

    1 March 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Michael Pucher (OFAI)
    Synthesizing Dialects, Faces, Singing Voices, Songbirds, and Famous Dead
    Actors

    15 March 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Niels Taatgen (University of Groningen)
    The Skill-based Method of Modeling Human Intelligent Behavior

    29 March 2023 at 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
    Stacy Marsella (Northeastern University and University of Glasgow)
    Engineering the Impact of Emotion on Human Behavior

    12 April 2023 at 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
    Christoph Scheepers (University of Glasgow)
    The "Crossword Effect" in Free Word Recall: A Retrieval Advantage for
    Words Encoded in Line with their Spatial Associations

    26 April 2023 at 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
    Paolo Petta (OFAI)
    (Talk title to be announced)

    10 May 2023 at 18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
    Hannes Fellner (University of Vienna)
    Digital Advances on the Ancient Silk Road


    --
    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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  • From Tristan Miller@21:1/5 to Tristan Miller on Mon Jan 30 10:11:12 2023
    Dear all,

    On 2023-01-27 13:12, Tristan Miller wrote:
    The Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OFAI) is delighted to announce its 2023 Winter/Spring Lecture Series.

    [...]

    1 February 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
    Winfried Lechner (University of Athens)
    Natural Language Semantics and Music


    Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to postpone Winfried
    Lechner's talk, originally scheduled for this Wednesday, until
    Wednesday, 8 March at 18:30 CET (UTC+1). We apologize for the
    inconvenience!

    Sincerely,
    Tristan Miller

    --
    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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