This event – co-organised with the support of VISION – is designed to primarily bridge the gap between industry needs and research capabilities. Immerse yourself in inspiring keynote speeches and engaging workshops that aim to define requirements and cultivate micro-projects in close partnership with research entities.

This congress serves as a pivotal platform for industry professionals to communicate their insights, challenges, and requirements directly with researchers. This direct interaction enables researchers to effectively tailor their efforts to address real-world problems and market demands. Simultaneously, researchers get the opportunity to showcase their latest advancements and collaborate with industry partners to ensure their work translates seamlessly into practical solutions.

Beyond the structured sessions, our congress offers extensive networking opportunities and informal discussions. Participants can forge meaningful connections, exploring potential collaborations extending far beyond the event itself.

Embark on this transformative journey with us as we facilitate the seamless transfer of knowledge and innovation from industry to academia, shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence research and its practical applications in the market. Join us in redefining the landscape of AI collaboration and contributing to the evolution of cutting-edge research into tangible market solutions.

AGENDA

6 May 2024

12.30 – 13.30
Welcome & Reception

13.30 – 13.45
Synergy for Innovation: Enhancing Research Commercialisation Through Corporate and Startup Collaboration
Thomas Neubert – Founder/MD Transatlantic AI eXchange (TAIX)

13.45 – 14.05
European AI Talent Networks bridging Academia and Industry
Laure Poirson – EIT ICT Labs Germany – AI Grid Project, Mohamed Behery – CLAIRE | Rising Researchers Network, RWTH Aachen University

14.05 – 16.00
Parallel Working Groups

16.00 – 16.30
Coffee Break

16.30 – 18.00
Parallel Working Groups

18.30 – 21.00
Dinner & Socialising

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7 May 2024

08.30 – 09.00
Welcome & Reception

09.00 – 09.15
Trustworthy AI as a Driving Force for Societally Beneficial Innovations
Kevin Baum, German-Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI)

09.15 – 09.35
Best practices of Academic-Industry Collaboration from the VISION Project
Elizabeth EL HADDAD, Inria, Beatrice Bozzao, Intellera Consulting S.p.A.

09.35 – 12.30
Parallel Working Groups

12.30 – 13.30
Lunch

13.30 – 15.30
Parallel Working Groups

15.30 – 16.30
Plenary presentation of key findings from the Parallel Working Groups

16.30
Closing

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Registration link

More information on the event is available here.