The opening event of the University of Iceland centre for Artificial Intelligence
The University of Iceland centre for AI is opening on December 11th at 14:00 in Edda.
The opening event of the University of Iceland centre for AI will take place at Edda at 14:00 December 11th. At the event, scientists at the University of Iceland will present their various research projects in the field of artificial intelligence. There will be also be panel discussions on the role of universities in the development and use of artificial intelligence.
Program
Introduction
Silja Bára Ómarsdóttir, Rector of the University of Iceland
Lectures about AI
- Iris Edda Nowenstein, Assistant Professor at the School of Humanities, University of Iceland.
- Guðbjörg Linda Rafnsdóttir, Professor at the School of Social Sciences, University of Iceland.
- Morris Riedel, Professor at the School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, University of Iceland.
- Bjarnheiður Kristinsdóttir, Assistant Professor at the School of Education, University of Iceland.
Panel: The role of universities in the development and utilisation of AI
Panel participants:
- Magnús Karl Magnússon, Professor at the School of Health Sciences, University of Iceland.
- Sigurður Hannesson, Director of Samtök Iðnaðarins.
- Lilja Dögg Jónsdóttir, Director of Almannarómur.
- Oddur Þorri Viðarsson, Judge at the Westfjords District Court.
