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Vítkovice v Krkonoších, September 2024
- Resort Aldrov, Vítkovice v Krkonoších, https://www.aldrovresort.cz/en/
- Sunday, September 15 – Tuesday, September 17
Registration
Please, go to PAKT https://ufal.mff.cuni.cz/pakt/ > Nepřítomnost > Vítkovice 2024 and fill in the form by September 5 2024.
Don't forget to fill in a Travel Authorization form in the SIS system before your trip. Use 207-01/207PROV source or other source that you prefer (Lindat, ERC etc.).
Don't forget to accept the TA approvals in SIS before the trip.
Programme
Sunday
| afternoon | Arrivals, check in |
| 6:30 pm | Dinner |
Monday
| 8:00 am | Breakfast |
| 9:00 am | Iva Doušova - intro info, Barbora Hladká – ÚFAL head's report |
| 9:30 am | Rudolf Rosa – a new TAČR project, Jan Hajič – New projects, publications |
| 10:30 am | Coffee break |
| 11:00 am | Milan Straka – My Deep learning course offered within the microcredentials programme at CUNI |
| 11:15 am | Jindra Helcl – What did we learn from the first run of our course on LLM ? |
| 11:30 am | Šárka Zikánová, Ondřej Bojar – Future Thinking about Educational Goals and Activities of UFAL, part I |
| 12:00 am | Jindra Libovický – Some insights from doing ÚFAL Twitter and some notes from an ACL tutorial |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
| 6:30 pm | Dinner |
| 8:00 pm | Emil Svoboda – ÚFAL Pub Quiz |
Tuesday
| 8:00 am | Breakfast + check out |
| 9:00 am | PhD session |
| Zdeněk Žabokrtský – Consequences of the amendment of the Higher Education Act for Ph.D. studies | |
| Dominik Macháček, Jiří Mayer – JSALT 2024 | |
| Hana Hledíková and her internship in the U.S. | |
| 10:30 am | Coffee break |
| 11:00 am | The “AI in Context” group, aka Rudolf Rosa and any of his weird interdisciplinary projects (generating poetry; AI and theology; AI short story writing competitions; …) |
| 11:30 am | Jan Hajič jr. and his Prague Music Computing Group |
| 12:00 am | Jindra Helcl – How MT Marathon 2024 went |
| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
Round tables
- Emil Svoboda – Someone who understands how the Mamba architecture works (e.g. not me) explains how the Mamba architecture works to people who do not understand how the Mamba architecture works (e.g. me)
- Šárka Zikánová, Ondřej Bojar – Future Thinking about Educational Goals and Activities of UFAL, part II
- Dominik Macháček – Why are we not among the top ranked universities in the world? Heat in the MS offices in summer? …
- Jindřich Libovický – Social media/dissemination/propagation
- Barbora Hladká – Information from the propagation group at the Computer Science School (MFF)
- Tomasz Limisiewicz – Multimodal and multilingual LLMs. I want to learn about the former and can share my experience with the latter :)