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  2019.04.12

  Women in data science get together in Copenhagen

  The conference Women in Data Science (WiDS) is the first of its kind in Denmark. The purpose of the conference is to promote, support and create networks between women in data science. … »

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  2019.03.13

  Success at top NLP conference

  Weakly supervised, multilingual and multi-modal learning are the central research themes of the seven papers that researchers from the Machine Learning section at Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen … »

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  2019.02.19

  International distinction in AI for information retrieval researchers at Department of Computer Science

  Researchers in the Information Retrieval Lab at Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen (DIKU) has won the second place at a large international artificial intelligence competition organised by Spotify. … »

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  2019.02.07

  New collaboration will improve quality and sustainability of food and agricultural production

  A new strategic agreement between the University of Copenhagen and the analytics company FOSS will use machine learning, spectroscopy and structural analysis, among other things, to develop improved analysis methods for … »

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  2019.02.01

  Danish researchers behind AI driven customer support in a class of its own

  In just one year, researchers from the University of Copenhagen’s Department of Computer Science have developed an advanced customer service and support system built on artificial intelligence and provided it to several … »

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  2019.01.18

  New AI project will take road detection from manual to automatic

  The Microsoft AI for Earth program, working to solve global environmental challenges, is supporting the new project Monitoring Global Changes via Distributed Machine Learning at the Department of Computer Science, … »

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  2019.01.08

  Artificial Intelligence helps dyslexics read

  Free software from the University of Copenhagen simplifies difficult texts for people with dyslexia and other reading difficulties. The system is the first of its kind worldwide and has the potential to help roughly … »

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  2018.12.05

  UCPH researchers to develop AI code of ethics

  For the next two years, two UCPH researchers will examine ethical dilemmas associated with artificial intelligence. Among other things, they will follow AI research at close quarters, implement ethics in the academic … »

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  2018.11.26

  Top position in Medical Segmentation Decathlon challenge

  Researchers from the Machine Learning Section and industrial partner Cerebriu obtained a top position in the recent 2018 Medical Segmentation Decathlon. … »

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  2018.11.07

  New AI Seminar Series

  We are pleased to announce a new AI Seminar Series which will highlight advances and challenges in research within Machine Learning, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence. … »

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  2018.10.09

  Three papers from the Machine Learning Section accepted at NIPS

  Four researchers from the Machine Learning Section have had three papers accepted at the prestigious Conference on Neural Information Processing System (NIPS). … »

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  2018.09.18

  Several papers accepted at EMNLP 2018

  The NLP research group in the Machine Learning section at DIKU has just had several papers accepted to one of the top conferences in the field, EMNLP, in addition to the prestigious co-located conference CoNLL and … »

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  2018.09.13

  New Natural Language Processing (NLP) Seminar Series

  On 28 September 2018, the first of six invited talks in the new NLP Seminar Series will take place. The Seminar Series will bring together local researchers and industry practitioners with an interest in NLP and diverse … »

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  2018.06.21

  Copenhagen IR lab takes 1st and 2nd place at International Fact Checking competition

  The Copenhagen Information Retrieval Lab participated in both tracks of the CLEF fact checking competition and won first prize in the "Factuality" track and second prize in the "Checkworthiness" track. … »

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  2018.06.18

  Large-Scale Random Forests

  In a paper just accepted at the prestigious KDD conference (ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining), two researchers from Department of Computer Science present Woody, a simple yet effective … »

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  2018.04.20

  A massive interest in Artificial Intelligence

  The Grand Opening of the new interdisciplinary SCIENCE AI Centre on 12 April 2018 demonstrated a massive interest in the possibilities within artificial intelligence and in the new centre with more than 300 participants … »

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  2018.02.07

  SCIENCE AI Centre raises Danish research to a higher level

  The new SCIENCE AI Centre at Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen will analyse and interpret data across sciences that until now have been too big or complex to analyse. A computer, with the ability to learn 100 … »