UK and Ireland Section IEEE Week Event focused on Artificial Intelligence
The IEEE UK and Ireland Section organised a series of public and invitation only meetings during IEEE Week (30th September – 4th October 2024) in London, Liverpool and Dublin where IEEE Volunteers, Members and the wider community had the opportunity to hear from and engage with IEEE President Dr Tom Coughlin.
The 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 the opportunity for networking among speakers and participants.
Program
Welcome, Professor Akram Alomainy, Deputy Dean for Postgraduate Research in Science and Engineering and Professor of Antennas and Applied Electromagnetics, Queen Mary University London
Welcome and Introduction to IEEE UK and Ireland Section, Prof. Paul Cunningham, UK and Ireland Section Chair
IEEE Region 8 Presentation, Prof. Mike Hinchey, Region 8 Director-Elect
IEEE Foundation Presentation, Prof. Sarah Spurgeon, IEEE Foundation Director
Prioritizing Societal and Ethical Concerns with Responsible AI, Dr Tom Coughlin, IEEE President
IEEE Ethics Certification Programme for Autonomous Intelligent Systems, Dr. Ali Hessami, Vice Chair and Process Architect, IEEE Ethics Certification Program for Autonomous and Intelligent Systems
AI for transport – holy grail or emperor’s new clothes, Prof. Sarah Sharples, Chief Scientific Adviser, HM Department for Transport
The use of Machine Learning in Safety Applications; Where do the Boundaries Lie, Prof. Rod Muttram, JVP, IRSE
Simulation-Based AI, Prof. Simon Lucas, Director of Game AI Research Group and Professor in Artificial Intelligence, Queen Mary University London
Opportunities, Challenges and Risks of AI, Prof. Hujun Yin, Professor of Artificial Intelligence, Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Manchester
Moderated discussion, Q&A
Networking with light refreshments
Date and Time
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- Date: 30 Sep 2024
- Time: 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM
- All times are (UTC+01:00) Edinburgh
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