Holst Symposium 2018
- Datum:
- 29 November
- Tijd:
- 10:30 - 17:30
- Locatie:
- Blauwe Zaal, Auditorium, TU/e campus
- Organisator:
- Philips Research, Signify Research and Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)

Program
10:30-10:55 Registration
11:00-11:05 Word of Welcome
11:05-11:15 Introduction by Symposium Chair: Prof. dr. Wijnand IJsselsteijn
11:15-12:00 Prof.dr.ir. Jack van Wijk, TU/e
Topic: 'Algorithmic Transparency/Data Science/Visualization'
Working title: 'Visualization for transparency'
Jack van Wijk is full professor in visualization at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science of Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e); since 2018 he is also scientific director of the Data Science Center Eindhoven
12:00-12:45 Dr. Matthieu Komorowski
Topic: 'Application in Health Care'
Working title: 'Healthcare applications of machine learning'
Dr. Matthieu Komorowski is locum consultant in Intensive Care, Charing Cross Hospital, London UK Visiting Scholar, Laboratory of Computational Physiology, Harvard-MIT Health Sciences and Technology
12:45-13:45 Lunch Break
13:45-14:30 Dr. Sven Nyholm
Topic: 'Ethics'
Working title: 'Human minds meet artificial intelligence: challenges and opportunities for ethical AI'
Dr. Sven Nyholm is assistant Professor of Philosophy and Ethics at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)
14:30-15:15 Prof. Maarten de Rijke
Topic: 'Information retrieval and artificial intelligence'
Working title:
Prof. Maarten de Rijke is professor of Artificial Intelligence and Information Retrieval at the University of Amsterdam. He is the director of the newly established Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence and a former director of Amsterdam Data Science.
15:15-15:30 Concluding remarks chair
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-16:15 Word of Welcome and introduction Holst Memorial Lecturer
16:15-17:00 Holst Memorial Lecture 2018
Yann LeCun PhD
'Self-Supervised Learning: the next Challenge in Artificial Intelligence'
Yann LeCun PhD is Silver Professor New York University and VP/Chief Artificial Intelligence Scientist at Facebook
17:00-17:30 Award Ceremony
17:30-18:30 Reception
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