2024, March 25: "Quantifying parametric uncertainty in numerical weather prediction models", Dr. Annika Oertel - KCDS Talk
In March 2024, Dr. Annika Oertel (KIT) joined us for a talk entitled "Quantifying parametric uncertainty in numerical weather prediction models".
2024, February 26: KCDS Fellows present their PhD projects - KCDS Talk
In the February 2024 edition of KCDS Talks, KCDS Fellow Orhan Delil Tanrıkulu presented his doctoral project entitled "Exploring the Potential of machine learning methods for improving operational hydrological forecasting and prediction (EPOforHydro)".
2024, January 29: "Materials Informatics - Appreciation of data and algorithms" - Prof. Dr. Markus Anthony Stricker (RUB)
KCDS Talks kicked off the new year with a talk by guest speaker and KIT alumn Prof. Dr. Markus A. Stricker of ICAMS at Ruhr-University Bochum, who presented "Materials Informatics - Appreciation of data and algorithms".
Slides are available on the KCDS Talks course group on ILIAS.
2023, November 27: KCDS Fellows present their research
In November, KCDS Fellows Siyu Li and Georgios Evangelopoulos presented their previous work and doctoral projects:
- "Development of a machine learning model for hail prediction in Germany" + "Advancing Subseasonal Predictions at Reduced Computational Effort - Identifying source regions and pathways of tropical forecast errors towards the extratropics", Siyu Li (IMK-TRO)
- "Optimization and acceleration of aerosol dynamics and chemistry sub-processes in weather and climate models", Georgios Evangelopoulos (SCC)
2023, October 23: KCDS Fellows present their research
In October 2023, KCDS Fellows Felix Rein, Nicholas Popovic and Manoj Mangipudi presented their previous scientific work and their doctoral projects:
- Felix Rein (IMK-TRO) - "Evaluation of precipitation forecasts in tropical West Africa: Numerical Weather Prediction vs Climatology"
- Nicholas Popovic (AIFB) - "Representation Learning for Relation Extraction"
- Venkata Surya Siva Manoj Mangipudi (SCC) - "Machine Learning methods to develop predictive models for estimation of exhaust gas properties from internal combustion engines during cold starts"
2023, September 26: "Applications of Topological Data Analysis in the Life Sciences" - PD Dr. Andreas Ott
In September 2023, PD Dr. Andreas Ott (KIT) joined us for a talk on "Applications of Topological Data Analysis in the Life Sciences".
2023, June 27: KCDS Fellows present their research + KCDS first birthday party
This issue of KCDS Talks was also a first birthday party for KCDS! The agenda included presentations of the following KCDS Fellows on their previous scientific work and doctoral projects:
- Jaroslav Borodavka (SCC): "Effective data-driven training strategies for complex multiscale stochastic differential equations"
- Felipe Donoso (IBPT): "Mathematical modeling and simulation of terahertz waves, photons and sub-pstransients towards terahertz tomography at accelerators and for medical applications"
- Miriam Simm (IMK): "Post-simulation diagnostics of microphysical process rates from a climate and weather model with AI"
- Anna Reiffer (IFV): “Generation and Scheduling of Activities for Travel Demand Models to Account for Telecommuting Behaviour”
2023, May 23: "A Unified Framework For Clustering And Regression Problems Via Mixed-integer Linear Programming" - Dr. John A. Warwicker
In May 2023, Dr. John A. Warwicker (KIT) joined us for his talk on "A Unified Framework For Clustering And Regression Problems Via Mixed-integer Linear Programming".
2023, April 25: "Forecasts in Epidemiology" - Dr. Johannes Bracher
In April 2023, Dr. Johannes Bracher (KIT) joined us for his talk on "Forecasts in Epidemiology".
2023, March 28: "How the brain learns and why adaptive models matter" - Dr. Cihan Ates
In March 2023, Dr. Cihan Ates (KIT) joined us for a talk entitled "How the brain learns and why adaptive models matter".
Slides, literature and a video recording of Cihan's talk are available in the KCDS Talks course group on ILIAS.
2023, February 28: "Basics of Information Theory" - PD Dr.-Ing. Uwe Ehret
In February 2023 we had the premiere of our lecture series KCDS Talks!
PD Dr.-Ing. Uwe Ehret (KIT) held the first lecture on "Basics of Information Theory".
Slides, literature and a video recording of Uwe's talk are available in the KCDS Talks course group on ILIAS.