ELLIS Institute Opening - Scientific Symposium

ellis-institute 20 June 2024 - 20 June 2024 Event
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Location: Ground floor @ MPI-IS Tübingen

20 June 2024 • 08:30 - 16:30

We are thrilled to invite you to the scientific symposium of the ELLIS Institute Tübingen opening! Founded on the broader vision of the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS), the ELLIS Institute Tübingen is the first ELLIS Institute in Europe, set to become a world-class center for outstanding and free research in machine learning and artificial intelligence. We look forward to welcoming you to an engaging program featuring scientific presentations by distinguished speakers.

Scientific Symposium

If you intend to come, please register here.
Time
 
Activity

8:30
 

Coffee

 

Session 1 - Chair: Andrew Blake

9:00
 

Welcome

 

9:05
 

Richard Zemel
Columbia University & Vector Institute & CIFAR LMB

 

9:15
 

Aapo Hyvärinen
University of Helsinki & ELLIS Unit Finland & CIFAR LMB

 

9:45
 

Carl Rasmussen
Cambridge & ELLIS Unit Cambridge

 

10:15
 

Max Welling
CuspAI & University of Amsterdam & ELLIS Unit Amsterdam & CIFAR Fellow

 

10:45
 

Break

 

11:00
 

Yann LeCun
NYU & Meta & CIFAR LMB

 

11:30
 

Celestine Mendler-Dünner
ELLIS Institute Tübingen & Max-Planck-Institute for Intelligent Systems

 

12:00
 

Lunch Break @ MPI-IS garden

 

Session 2 - Chair: Frank Hutter

13:30
 

Nicolò Cesa-Bianchi
University of Milan & ELLIS Unit Milan

 

14:00
 

Negar Kiyavash
EPFL & ELLIS Unit Lausanne

 

14:30
 

Léon Bottou
Meta

 

15:00
 

Panel Discussion: The future of (European) AI

Sepp Hochreiter -  University Linz & ELLIS Unit Linz 
Ulrike v. Luxburg -  University Tübingen & ELLIS Unit Tübingen 
Patrick Perez -  Kyutai 
Benjamin Rosman -  University Witwatersrand & CIFAR LMB & Deep Learning Indaba 
Oliver Stegle -  EMBL & ELLIS Unit Heidelberg

Host: Bernhard Schölkopf

 

16:00
 

Coffee

 

16:30
 

Opening Ceremony

More information

18:00
 

Apéro

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Organizers:

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Bernhard Schölkopf
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Volker Maria Geiß