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DESCRIPTION:The IEEE UK and Ireland Section organised a series of public an
 d invitation only meetings during IEEE Week (30th September – 4th Octobe
 r 2024) in London\, Liverpool and Dublin where IEEE Volunteers\, Members a
 nd the wider community had the opportunity to hear from and engage with IE
 EE President Dr Tom Coughlin.\n\nThe IEEE Week 2024 Event in London on 30 
 September focused on Artificial Intelligence. This event was kindly hosted
  by Queen Mary University London. The event commenced at 6pm followed by t
 he opportunity for networking among speakers and participants.\n\nProgram\
 n\nWelcome\, Professor Akram Alomainy\, Deputy Dean for Postgraduate Resea
 rch in Science and Engineering and Professor of Antennas and Applied Elect
 romagnetics\, Queen Mary University London\n\nWelcome and Introduction to 
 IEEE UK and Ireland Section\, Prof. Paul Cunningham\, UK and Ireland Secti
 on Chair\n\nIEEE Region 8 Presentation\, Prof. Mike Hinchey\, Region 8 Dir
 ector-Elect\n\nIEEE Foundation Presentation\, Prof. Sarah Spurgeon\, IEEE 
 Foundation Director\n\nPrioritizing Societal and Ethical Concerns with Res
 ponsible AI\, Dr Tom Coughlin\, IEEE President\n\nIEEE Ethics Certificatio
 n Programme for Autonomous Intelligent Systems\, Dr. Ali Hessami\, Vice Ch
 air and Process Architect\, IEEE Ethics Certification Program for Autonomo
 us and Intelligent Systems\n\nAI for transport – holy grail or emperor
 ’s new clothes\, Prof. Sarah Sharples\, Chief Scientific Adviser\, HM De
 partment for Transport\n\nThe use of Machine Learning in Safety Applicatio
 ns\; Where do the Boundaries Lie\, Prof. Rod Muttram\, JVP\, IRSE\n\nSimul
 ation-Based AI\, Prof. Simon Lucas\, Director of Game AI Research Group an
 d Professor in Artificial Intelligence\, Queen Mary University London\n\nO
 pportunities\, Challenges and Risks of AI\, Prof. Hujun Yin\, Professor of
  Artificial Intelligence\, Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering\
 , University of Manchester\n\nModerated discussion\, Q&amp;A\n\nNetworking wit
 h light refreshments\n\n[]\n\nQueen Mary University London\, London\, Engl
 and\, United Kingdom
LOCATION:Queen Mary University London\, London\, England\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER:chair@ieee-ukandireland.org
SEQUENCE:26
SUMMARY:UK and Ireland Section IEEE Week Event focused on Artificial Intell
 igence
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/439006
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