2. ELLIS against Covid-19

ELLIS against Covid-19

Time: 13:30 -15:35

Venue: The event will be livestreamed. You can watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3VsKaiJB4Mc

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The world is facing a public health emergency caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. We all need to take this on, and science can make a major contribution. This online workshop will present projects on how to tackle Covid-19 using methods of machine learning and AI, carried out by leading international researchers.

Agenda

* Speakers and talk titles are subject to change

* All times in Central European Summer Time (CEST)

Time Session
1:30pm 1:35pm

Introduction

  • Sepp Hochreiter
1:35pm - 2:20pm

Epidemiology & modeling

  • Peter Grünwald (10 min): The BCG CORONA and BCG-CORONA-ELDERLY Clinical Trials.
  • Marco Gori (10 min): Learning the Dynamic SIR Model: An Optimal Control Approach
  • Viola Priesemann (10 min): Inferring COVID-19 spreading rates and potential change points for case number forecasts
  • Questions & discussion (15 min)
2:30pm - 3:05pm

Data, privacy and ML challenges

  • Antti Honkela (10 min): Privacy-preserving contact statistics collection for COVID-19 epidemic management
  • Thomas M. Hermans and Andre Loesekrug-Pietri (5 min):  The JEDI Grand Challenge
  • Kostas Kavoussanakis (5 min): Rapid Assistance in Modelling the Pandemic (RAMP)
  • Rolf Apweiler (10 min):  The European COVID-19 Research Data Platform 
  • Questions & discussion (15 min)
3:05pm - 3:30pm

Images

  • Katharina Morik (10 min): Resource optimising real-time analysis of artifactious image sequences for the detection of nano-objects
  • Plamen Angelov (5 min): COVID-19 CT Scan Classification via Explainable Deep Learning
  • Questions & discussion (10 min)
3:30pm - 3:35pm

Concluding discussion

Send questions and comments to the speakers here: https://forms.gle/pBohVJyVQBYNbNy36

The event will be livestreamed. You can watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3VsKaiJB4Mc