The full programme for the fifth Soph.I.A Summit is now available.
The event, taking place from November 23-25 in Sophia Antipolis, France and online, is the benchmark meeting for leading international academics and AI companies.
The Summit will unveil the latest developments in artificial intelligence and its applications on an international level.
The event is open to researchers, academics, students and private sector professionals and will focus on six key themes: health, biology, smart technology, sustainability, management and the fundamentals of AI.
Soph.IA is organised by Université Côte d’Azur, Communauté d’Agglomération de Sophia Antipolis and Sophia Club Entreprises, Soph.I.A.
The programme includes:
Machine Learning
Lorenzo Rosasco, professor at the University of Genoa, researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and collaborator at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Artificial Intelligence in Medical Research
A series of discussions co-chaired by Marco Lorenzi, researcher at the Centre INRIA of Université Côte d’Azur and Olivier Humbert, doctor and professor of nuclear and biophysical medicine at Université Côte d’Azur, and research chair at 3IA Côte d’Azur.
AI and Smart Territories, Security and Safety
Discussions around this theme will be led by Pierre Alliez, research director at Centre INRIA of Université Côte d’Azur, with presentations from Emmanuel Gobert, of The Ecole Polytechnique and Ioannis Brilakis of Cambridge University, on digital twins.
AI and Management
Discussions around AI and management will be chaired by Jonas Hoffman and Ludovic Dibaggio, respectively professor of marketing and professor of innovation management at SKEMA Business School.
Themes will include ‘How humans judge machines’ by César HiIdalgo, from Toulouse University and a roundtable on algorithmic governance, led by Ludovic Dibaggio.
AI Fundamentals
The final day of the Summit will focus on the fundamentals of AI, and will be chaired by Serena Villata, scientific director at 3IA Côte d’Azur.
Irina Gurevych of Darmstadt University, Germany, will focus on how to tackle disinformation while Vincent Vandewaale, Université Côte d’Azur will discuss current research into multiple group structures in heterogeneous data.
For the full programme and more information on the Soph.I.A Summit, visit https://univ-cotedazur.fr/events-uca/sophia-summit
Those wanting to participate in person or online can register for the event via the following link: https://univ-cotedazur.eu/events/sophia-summit/registrations
Watch highlights from last year’s event below
