European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI-2024)
In October, PhD students Vahidin Hasić and Amina Mević attended the 27th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI) in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. They participated in workshops on the 19th and 20th and attended the main conference from the 20th to the 24th. A highlight of their experience was attending a special lunch with EurAI fellows, where they received valuable insights and advice on advancing their PhD studies and careers in academia.
Workshop on Best practices from EU policies and strategies to achieve sustainable blue economy
Workshop on Best practices from EU policies and strategies to achieve sustainable blue economy: what path for Bosnia and Herzegovina? was held on 10 October 2024 in Sarajevo. The goal of the workshop was to transfer knowledge and best practices from the EU to Bosnia and Herzegovina in order to achieve sustainable blue economy. Senka Krivić, Amina Mević and Vahidin Hasić participated in this workshop, along with researchers from Italy, Croatia and Slovenia and representatives of European Union. Senka moderated the panel on state of the art of the blue economy in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
CAIDAS Workshop 2024: AI for Software Engineering
CAIDAS Workshop: AI for Software Engineering was held from September 30th to October 1st, 2024 in Würzburg, Germany. The goal was to explore how AI and data science can enhance the engineering of software systems. Senka Krivić and Mubina Kamberović participated in this workshop, along with more than 70 researchers and practitioners from 13 countries. Mubina gave a talk on the topic "Using machine learning methods for predicting students' compiler errors".
European Researchers' Night 2024
Our research group took part in the European Researchers' Night on September 27th, 2024, in Sarajevo. We presented our projects to a diverse audience ranging from ages 7 to 77, which is always a rewarding challenge. Engaging in fruitful conversations provided us with valuable insights and sparked ideas for upcoming projects.
STEM Youth Camp 2024
In the period from August 3 to 7, we held a STEM Youth Camp in which 43 high school students from Bosnia and Herzegovina participated. In a good mood, the participants had the opportunity to listen to eight lectures of our successful members from different STEM fields. In addition, they attended four different workshops, where they gained practical experience solving simple but challenging scientific and technical problems. Amina Mević participated in the organization while Vahidin Hasić held the AI workshop.
EEML 2024
Vahidin Hasić and Mubina Kamberović attended Eastern European Machine Learning Summer School (EEML) 2024. The school was held in the period from July 15 to July 20 in Novi Sad, Serbia. EEML is yearly premier school organized by Google DeepMind for Eastern Europe. This year it had acceptance rate of around 20% and gathered around 150 PhD students from 47 countries. The participants had the opportunity to listen to lectures from world-renowned experts in the field of AI. In addition to lectures, the participants had the opportunity to work on workshops and projects.
ICRA 2024
Amar Halilović attended the International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) 2024. The conference was held from May 13 to May 17 in Yokohama, Japan. ICRA is The yearly premier conference on robotics and automation is organized by the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society. This year, it had an acceptance rate of around 45% and gathered around 7000 researchers. This year’s conference theme was “CONNECT+,” reflecting the conference’s aim of helping to build relationships and potential collaborations with participants within and outside their field of study.
