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Trustworthy and sample efficient computer vision

Mohammadreza Amirian Research assistant, Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) After the breakthrough of transformers in the context of natural language processing, these models are now being adapted for computer vision and image classification tasks. Transformer-based models showed at least equal descriptive properties compared with convolutional models, however, initial specimen required a larger amount of […]

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Report from the theme development workshop “AI for future healthcare”

The third Joint Theme Development Workshop (TDW) co-organised by CLAIRE, TAILOR and VISION1 on “AI for Future Healthcare” took place on the 16th December 2021 with the aim to develop and identify the most promising and emerging AI topics in the healthcaresector. At this one-day workshop, experts from academia, industry and politics jointly developed initial

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Open position at KU Leuven, Belgium

Junior professor in machine learning Deadline for applications is January 28, 2022.  KU Leuven’s Faculty of Engineering Science has a fixed-term academic vacancy (5 years, part-time 95%) in the area of Machine Learning. The successful candidate will teach in the Master of Artificial Intelligence program, conduct research on machine learning (preferably with a focus on reinforcement learning and planning, but other specializations will also be considered), and

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Conflict Resolution Algorithm for the Ethics of AI

Réka Markovich Post-doctoral Researcher at Luxemburg University The ethical rules for the so-called moral behavior of AI tools are a major concern, and each AI tool has multiple stakeholders with possibly different moral backgrounds and expectations. How should we decide whose moral expectations these tools should meet? Réka Markovich’s research stay, financed by the TAILOR

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Report from TDW “AI topics in the public sector”

“AI in the Public Sector” was the first Tailor Theme Development Workshop (TDW). The report from this workshop provides key findings as well as some initial ideas for follow-up activities and further collaborations. At this two-day workshop, experts from public and governmental institutions, industry and academia jointly developed initial input for the European AI research

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Report from the first TAILOR Conference

The first TAILOR Conference was held on September 21-22, 2021. Around 100 people participated in plenary sessions with lectures and discussions as well as in poster sessions. Professor Mireille Hildebrand was invited for a keynote address and talked about the upcoming European AI regulation, the AI act. The discussions following were indeed interesting and engaging,

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IJCAI Distinguished Paper

Representatives of six TAILOR partner Universities were awarded a “Distinguished Paper” award at the IJCAI-21, the 30th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence. Researchers from Linköping University, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, KU Leuven and University of Oxford contributed papers to this premier international gathering of AI researchers and practitioners, held biennially since 1969.

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