New Keynote Speaker: Prof. Isabel Valera 

Isabel Valera  Full Professor at the Department of Computer Science of Saarland University, Saarbrücken Group Leader at Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tübingen https://ivaleram.github.io/ Title: “Technical challenges of ethical ML” Abstract:  As automated data analysis supplements and even replaces human supervision in consequential decision-making (e.g., pretrial bail and loan approval), there are growing concerns from civil organizations, governments, […]

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New Keynote Speaker: Prof. Angelo Lucia – Viral Metabolic Reprogramming 

 Viral Metabolic Reprogramming  Angelo Lucia  Chester H. Kirk Professor and Department Chair Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA    Viruses are not living entities; they consist of a collection of viron particles. Each particle is generally made of DNA or RNA encapsulated in capsid protein surrounded by a lipid layer. […]

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VIRTUAL REGISTRATION FEE

We will have two types of registration fees, for the Real Conference (Regular Registration Fee) and for the Online Conference (Virtual Registration Fee). I) VIRTUAL REGISTRATION FEE FOR REMOTE PARTICIPATION ONLY Reduced registration fees for virtual participants are the following: Early VIRTUAL Registration Fee for VIRTUAL Participation ONLY: 360 Euro by June 30. Late VIRTUAL […]

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Prof. Panos Pardalos’ Keynote Talk: Inverse Combinatorial Optimization Problems

Inverse Combinatorial Optimization Problems Panos M. Pardalos, University of Florida Given an optimization problem and a feasible solution to it, the corresponding inverse optimization problem is to find a minimal adjustment of the cost vector under some norm such that the given solution becomes optimum. Inverse optimization problems have been applied in diverse areas, ranging from geophysical […]

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