Opening Ceremony: Centre for Artificial Intelligence
We cordially invite you to celebrate with us the opening of the ZHAW Centre for Artificial Intelligence. An innovative virtual reality setting provides the backdrop for a few short highlight presentations, with relaxing musical interludes by AI music pioneer Prof. Ralf Schmid. A panel discussion and virtual apéro provide ample time for discussion and networking.
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15:50: Doors open & musical performance
16:00
Short welcoming speech,
Prof. Dr. Dirk Wilhelm
Prof. Dr. Jean-Marc Piveteau
16:15
Keynote: 10 challenges for Europe’s position in AI and how to overcome them
Dr. Morten Irgens
CLAIRE – Confederation of Laboratories for Artificial Intelligence Research in Europe
16:35
Centre for Artificial Intelligence: Highlights
Prof. Dr. Thilo Stadelmann
16:45
Musical performance
Prof. Ralf Schmid
Pyanook
16:50: Panel with the speakers, students and employees, open for your questions
17:05: Virtual apéro
17:30: Farewell & Goodbye