OFAI is delighted to announce its 2023 Winter/Spring Lecture Series, featuring an eclectic lineup of internal and external speakers.
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 registration is required.
Visit our Lecture Series web page for further details and connection instructions for the individual talks: https://www.ofai.at/lectures
Lecture schedule:
18 January 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Martin Trapp (Aalto University)
Leveraging Connections Between Deep Architectures and Bayesian Nonparametrics
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to postpone the OFAI Lecture Series talk by Winfried Lechner, originally scheduled for 1 February 2023, until Wednesday, 8 March 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1). We apologize for the short notice and look forward to welcoming you on 8 March!
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
8 March 2023 at 18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Winfried Lechner (University of Athens)
Natural Language Semantics and Music
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
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