Today at 16:15 at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science in the P21 lecture hall, Ruslan Mitkov will lecture about anaphora and coreference resolution. Anaphora and coreference resolution are arguably among the most challenging Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks. Research in anaphora resolution and coreference resolution has focused almost exclusively on the development and […]

On Friday, 2018-04-06, at 12:30 in the Orange Room at Jožef Stefan Institute, Dr Hristijan Gjoreski will talk about the SHL – Sussex Huawei Locomotion Dataset. Dr Gjoreski is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies in Skopje, and has previously worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of […]

You are kindly invited to a lecture to be given on Monday, 9 April 2018, at 14.00 in the main lecture hall of the Jožef Stefan Institute, Jamova cesta 39, Ljubljana, by Prof. Akira Oyama from Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and University of Tokyo. Title: Design Optimization and Design Exploration in Space Engineering Abstract: Akira […]

SLAIS general assembly will be held on 2018-02-13 at 13:00 in the Orange Room of Jožef Stefan Institute. Agenda: Selection of the assembly chair Report on the work in the past year by the SLAIS chair Report on financial activities by the secretary and treasurer Report by the supervisory board Plan of work for the next year Miscellaneous At the […]

The traditional Information Society multiconference is approaching – it will take place 9-13 October 2017 at Jožef Stefan Institute. Two conferences are particularly interesting for SLAIS members: Slovenian conference on Artificial Intelligence accepts submissions until 5 September. It also invites authors of papers published in the last year at prominent international conferences on artificial intelligence to […]

On Thursday, 2017-08-03, at 14:15 at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science in P20 lecture hall, Christine Martindale will talk about mobile gait analysis. This is a well-known area with publications regarding applications in the medical field for groups such as the elderly and Parkinsons patients, and on the fitness side, running applications and […]

On Friday, 2017-05-26, at 10:00 in the Orange Room of Jožef Stefan Institute, Nastya Fedyk from Harvard Business School will speak about estimating the effect of attention to news on financial markets, using quasi-random variation in positioning of news articles on the Bloomberg terminal. He will focus on a category of news articles, some of […]

On Thursday, 2017-05-11, at 14:15 at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science, Vitomir Štruc will talk about pose variability representing one of the major problems not satisfactory addressed yet by the existing face-recognition technology. Recent advancements in facial landmark localization and image alignment have made it possible to devise new methods and techniques to […]

On Thursday, 2017-03-30, at 14:15 at the Faculty of Computer and Information Science in P22 lecture room, Luka Čehovin Zajc will present his work on performance evaluation in computer vision which is the cornerstone of the international Visual Object Tracking initiative. The initiative annually organizes competitions and workshops to bring together researchers with the goal […]