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Forthcoming machine learning and AI seminars: April 2024 edition


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09 April 2024



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This post contains a list of the AI-related seminars that are scheduled to take place between 9 April and 31 May 2024. All events detailed here are free and open for anyone to attend virtually.

9 April 2024

Title to be confirmed
Speaker: Ananya Joshi (Carnegie Mellon University)
Organised by: Carnegie Mellon University
Zoom link is here.

Conditional coalescent and its applications in population genomics
Speaker: Wai-Tong (Louis) Fan (Indiana University)
Organised by: University of Minnesota
Zoom registration here.

AI Ethics: Cooperating with Stochastic Parrots?
Speaker: David Manheim (Technion)
Organised by: Chalmers University
Zoom registration here.

12 April 2024

Foundation Models for a Sustainable Planet
Speaker: Aditya Grover (UCLA)
Organised by: Cornell University
Zoom link is here.

Revolutionizing Public Safety: 6G Wireless Unleashes Precision Positioning and Navigation
Speaker: Eirini Tsiropoulou (University of New Mexico)
Organised by: The University of Texas at San Antonio
Zoom link is here.

16 April 2024

What’s Wrong with Large Language Models and What We Should Be Building Instead
Speaker: Tom Dietterich (Oregon State University)
Organised by: Johns Hopkins University
Zoom link is here.

Title to be confirmed
Speaker: Mingjie Sun (Carnegie Mellon University)
Organised by: Carnegie Mellon University
Zoom link is here.

Are the measurement data enough: an instability study for an inverse problem for the stationary radiative transport near the diffusion limit
Speaker: Hongkai Zhao (Duke University)
Organised by: University of Minnesota
Zoom registration here.

Generative AI in programming education: Bridging the gap from school to what lies ahead
Speaker: Brett A. Becker (University College Dublin)
Organised by: Raspberry PI
Sign up here to join.

17 April 2024

AI for Cultural Heritage: what of copyright?
Speaker: Paula Westenberger (Brunel University London)
Organised by: Brunel University London
Register here.

18 April 2024

Smart Meter Data Analytics: Practical Use-Cases and Best Practices of Machine Learning Applications for Energy Data in the Residential Sector
Speakers: Tobias Brudermüller and Markus Kreft (Bits to Energy Lab, ETH Zurich)
Organised by: Climate Change AI
Register here.

19 April 2024

Title to be confirmed
Speaker: René Vidal (University of Pennsylvania)
Organised by: The University of Texas at San Antonio
Zoom link is here.

22 April 2024

Integrating Stochastic Optimization and Machine Learning via Residuals
Speaker: Güzin Bayraksan (Ohio State University)
Organised by: Machine Learning NeEDS Mathematical Optimization
Join here.

23 April 2024

Numerical Methods of Neural Network Discretization for Solving Nonlinear Differential Equations
Speaker: Wenrui Hao (The Pennsylvania State University)
Organised by: University of Minnesota
Zoom registration here.

Title to be confirmed
Speaker: Yexiang Xue (Purdue University)
Organised by: Carnegie Mellon University
Zoom link is here.

26 April 2024

Title to be confirmed
Speaker: Urbashi Mitra (University of Southern California Los Angeles)
Organised by: The University of Texas at San Antonio
Zoom link is here.

29 April 2024

Young Stars: three talks. 1) A predict-and-optimize approach to profit-driven churn prevention, 2) Mixed-Integer Quadratic Optimization and Iterative Clustering Techniques for Semi-Supervised Support Vector Machines, 3) Reliable Data-driven Decision Making
Speakers: Nuria Gómez-Vargas (University of Seville), Maria Eduarda Pinheiro (Trier University), Bahar Taskesen (EPFL)
Organised by: Machine Learning NeEDS Mathematical Optimization
Join here.

30 April 2024

Generative Machine Learning Models for Uncertainty Quantification
Speaker: Guannan Zhang (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)
Organised by: University of Minnesota
Zoom registration here.

2 May 2024

Counterfactual explanations for misclassified images: How human and machine explanations differ
Speaker: Eoin Delaney (University of Oxford)
Organised by: Imperial College London
Sign up here.

3 May 2024

Deep Learning for Molecular Design
Speaker: Kyunghyun Cho (New York University)
Organised by: Cornell University
Zoom link is here.

6 May 2024

Online learning and decision-making for renewables participating in electricity markets
Speaker: Pierre Pinson (Halfspace, Denmark)
Organised by: Machine Learning NeEDS Mathematical Optimization
Join here.

Title to be confirmed
Speaker: Juho Kannala
Organised by: Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence
Zoom link will be available here nearer the time.

Capture and Generate: The New Language of AI
Speaker: Leif Weatherby (New York University)
Organised by: University of Cambridge
Register here.

8 May 2024

AI and Physics – An Equal Partnership
Speaker: Liliana Teodorescu (Brunel University London)
Organised by: Brunel University London
Register here.

13 May 2024

Faithful Model Explanations through Energy-Constrained Conformal Counterfactuals
Speaker: Patrick Altmeyer (Delft University of Technology)
Organised by: Imperial College London
Sign up here.

Bacteria to AI: Human Futures with Our Nonhuman Symbionts
Speaker: Katherine Hayles
Organised by: University of Cambridge
Register here nearer the time.

14 May 2024

Generative AI is changing undergraduate education; and undergraduate research too!
Speakers: Stephen MacNeil, Andrew Tran & Irene Hou (Temple University)
Organised by: Raspberry PI
Sign up here to join.

27 May 2024

The Eye of the Master: A Social History of Artificial Intelligence
Speaker: Matteo Pasquinelli
Organised by: University of Cambridge
Register here nearer the time.

29 May 2024

When Do Decision Makers Use Visualisation?
Speaker: Mai Elshehaly (City University of London)
Organised by: Brunel University London
Register here.


To see past and forthcoming events for 2024, please see our dedicated 2024 seminar page.

If you’d like to visit the webpages of the universities and other organisations that are running regular programmes of seminars, then click here to see our list.

If you are aware of any seminars (both standalone and series) that we’ve missed then please just send us an email and we’ll add them to the list.



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