EELISA Innovation Talk #17 – 2024 Olympic Games: Sport and Science Teamed Up

Science and sport have long been closely linked. Scientific innovation has contributed to the development of athletic performance, to the creation of a better and fairer sporting environment, and to the creation of sustainable infrastructures for competitions. How can we optimize swimmers’ movements by using artificial intelligence and modeling? Can we predict the microbiological contamination…

#EELISAConnectWorkshop: AI Ethics and Law

During the 18th & 19th of March, 2024, a group of experts will gather in Budapest at the EELISA Workshop on AI Ethics and Law. In four panel discussions, they will investigate the possible research directions in the topic, as well as the implications of regulation, especially on Copyright matters and the EU AI Act.…

#EELISAConnectWorkshop: City of Proximity – the power of local-based initiatives to boost urban transition

How can we make our cities more sustainable and inclusive? Can we leverage the power of proximity to foster local-based urban transitions? Is there a way to collaborate with other researchers from different disciplines and countries to address these complex and interdisciplinary challenges? These are some of the questions that will be explored in the…

#EELISAConnectWorkshop: Data Spaces for Researchers – Fostering Collaborative Research and Innovation

In an era where data sharing and service ecosystems are the lifeblood of innovation and research, this workshop will serve as a platform to promote active face-to-face exchange of ideas, experiences, and resources between EELISA researchers, librarians, academics, and institutions in the area of Data Spaces and the interconnecting fields, including AI services. During this…

#EELISAConnectWorkshop: Engineering a Sustainable Future: Bridging Minds, Building Skills

Join us online or in person in Istanbul for a transformative workshop aimed at fostering collaboration between researchers, educators, and students in engineering. Our goal is to explore the integration of sustainability principles and transversal skills into engineering education, equipping future leaders with the tools to address global challenges. Through an interdisciplinary approach centered on…

#EELISAConnectWorkshop: Teaching and Learning Language Technologies (text and speech) in light of Generative AI

There is a recent and avid burst in universal language models applied to translation, automatic text generation, text summarization, chatbots, speech and language recognition, speaker diarization and multi-speaker speech synthesis. One might have the feeling that only one technology can solve most language processing challenges. At the same time, some experts fear that there might…

EELISA Innovation Talk session #14 – Innovation & Sustainability: a challenging opportunity for the third Millennium

This engaging talk explores the intersection of innovation and sustainability in the third millennium, emphasizing their critical roles in shaping our future. We will delve into how innovation can drive sustainability and vice versa, examining real-world examples and strategies for businesses, governments, and individuals to harness this synergy. Innovation is the catalyst for transformative change,…