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Intercultural Science-Art Project – The Artworks
Here you can take a look at all the artworks created by the Young Researchers who participated in the Intercultural Science-Art Project. Akinade Mary Oluwabunmi (Nigeria) “Nkan tio ba kọjaa mathematics, o kọjaa eniyan”(Yoruba)“Whatever …
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Intercultural Science-Art Project ‘Magritte Meets Science’
The Idea Once the 200 Young Researchers who would participate in the 7th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) were already chosen, they were all invited to participate to an Intercultural Science-Art Project entitled ‘Magritte Meets Science’, …
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John Hopcroft, über die Gegenwart und Zukunft der Lehrtätigkeit
John Hopcroft ist Preisträger des ACM A.M Turing Award, den er 1986 zusammen mit Robert E. Tarjan für grundlegende Errungenschaften im Design und in der Analyse von Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen erlangte. Er zeichnete sich besonders …
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Podcast Interview with ACM Prize in Computing Winner, Shwetak Patel
Shwetak Patel, the 2018 ACM Prize in Computing winner and Professor in Computer Science and Engineering and Electrical Engineering at the University of Washington, was a participating laureate at this year’s Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF). During his presentation at HLF, …
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Live-Mitschriften beim Heidelberg Laureate Forum
Am Donnerstagmorgen war beim Heidelberg Laureate Forum am unteren Rande der linken Projektion (die üblicherweise die Vortragenden zeigt) eine Live-Mitschrift zu sehen. Angesichts der Komplexität der behandelten Themen war die Mitschrift bemerkenswert gut. Fast alle …
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Accessibility: Transcriptions at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum
Thursday morning, at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum, text from a live transcription began to appear at the bottom of one of the main screens. Given the complexity of the topics under discussion, the transcription was …
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A CERN for Climate Change and the National Security Implications of Cybersecurity
Every year at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) a hot topic, or theme, related to mathematics and computer science is chosen to be addressed by a panel of experts. At this year’s HLF the hot topic sessions, …
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Wie können wir vernünftig über Klimamodelle reden?
Das diesjährige Hot Topic, zu diversen Aspekten des Klimawandels, war ein dreieinhalb-Stunden-Marathon an kompakten Vorträgen, die jeweils unterschiedliche Perspektiven auf das Thema boten. Als roter Faden zog sich die Frage nach der Zuverlässigkeit von Klimamodellen …
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Can We Trust Autonomous Systems and Seeing the Classics at the Technik Museum Speyer
In Tuesday’s opening lecture at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF), Joseph Sifakis, 2007 Turing Award winner, discussed whether we can trust autonomous systems and considered the interplay between the trustworthiness of the system – the …
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Willkommen zu einer interessanten Nicht-ganz-Diskussion über wissenschaftliches Publizieren
Mit Diskussionsrunden ist das so eine Sache. Zu Beginn der Diskussionsrunde des Heidelberg Laureate Forum zum Thema wissenschaftliches Publizieren sah es so aus, als hätten die Organisatoren die Diskussionspartner recht einseitig zusammengestellt. Gerard Meijer (Direktor …
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Welcome to the interesting not-quite-debate on scientific publishing
Debates are a tricky thing. At the beginning of the debate about Scientific Publishing at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum Today, it looked very much as if the organisers had forgotten to invite parties from the …
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Artificial Intelligence and the Challenge of Modeling the Brain’s Behavior
Yesterday morning at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) laureates Yoshua Bengio (2018 Turing Award), Edvard Moser (2014 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine), and Leslie G. Valiant (1986 Nevanlinna Prize and 2010 Turing Award) each …
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Ein gewisser Reifegrad: Eröffnung des Heidelberg Laureate Forum 2019
Ist es wirklich schon sieben Jahre her, seit das erste Heidelberg Laureate Forum stattfand? Es gibt keinen Grund, an der offiziellen Zählung zu zweifeln, und ich habe auch während der diesjährigen Eröffnungsfeier des Heidelberg Laureate …
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A certain maturity: Opening the Heidelberg Laureate Forum 2019
Has it really been seven years since the first Heidelberg Laureate Forum? I have no reason to doubt the official count, and I did find indications, throughout this year’s opening ceremony for the Heidelberg Laureate …
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HLF 2019 Kicks Off with a Q&A with ACM President Cherri Pancake (plus La La Lab and the Science of Music)
The 7th annual Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) has officially begun! Yesterday (September 21st) was the opening ceremony, which included a “science slam” on the history and founding of HLF from Andreas Reuter, Scientific Chairperson of the Heidelberg Laureate …
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10 out of 200: Escaping the dependency hell – Fernando Chirigati improves computational reproducibility
Meet Fernando Chirigati (on the righthand side in the above photo, together with the ReproZip team), computer scientist and one of this year’s 10 out of 200 young researchers participating in the 7th Heidelberg Laureate Forum from September 22nd …