📅 Tuesday, August 12 | 11:00 am On July 28, Chile Vamos presidential candidate Evelyn Matthei announced her decision to file a lawsuit against the Partido Republicano, denouncing a disinformation campaign against her. At the time, the former mayor said: “These are basically immoral campaigns that seek to spread lies through a very intense and…
📅 Thursday, June 12 | 9:00 AM On Thursday, June 12, at the Hermann Gamm Auditorium of the Universidad del Bío Bío (located in the Faculty of Engineering) at 9:00 AM, we will open the second day of the IGF Chile annual event with excellent speakers: 🔸𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝟭: 𝗔𝗜 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 🔹Carola Andrea Figueroa…
📅 Wednesday, June 11 | 5:00 PM We invite you to take part in the next free DCC Continuing Education workshop! In this workshop, we will use Python to analyze music data and discover the patterns behind our favorite songs. Using a public Spotify dataset, we will explore features such as energy, valence, tempo, or…
📅 Friday, May 30 | 10:00 am How do algorithms and artificial intelligence impact our daily lives? How is society being transformed? 📢 We are pleased to invite you to a webinar on the challenges and opportunities of living in an algorithmic culture, an event featuring the participation of Teresa Correa, academic at Universidad Diego…
📅 Friday, May 30 | 11:30 AM The purpose of this symposium is to gather reflections on the impact and role of data science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in contemporary and future engineering from leading specialists in Chilean research on these topics, and to serve as a periodic forum to foster thinking and culture around…
📅 Wednesday, May 28 | 3:00 PM ECO-SD: The 2025 Digital Health Collaboration Meeting is a pioneering event in Chile. Over three days, stakeholders from the sector will share experiences on emerging technologies and develop synergies to strengthen the innovation ecosystem, moving forward on what matters most: more and better digital health for people. Jocelyn…
📅 Wednesday, May 28 | 5:00 PM Join the Informative Talk on the Diploma in Python Applied to Data Science, and learn all the details of the Continuing Education program of the Department of Computer Science at Universidad de Chile. Presented by: Sebastián Ferrada, IDIA academic at U. Chile and IMFD researcher.
📅 Thursday, May 22 | 6:30 pm This talk is part of the “Campos Expandidos” lecture series, organized by the Master’s in Architecture UC (MARQ). Susana Eyheramendy Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Universidad de Chile and in Statistics from Universidad Católica de Chile. She obtained her PhD in Statistics from Rutgers, The State University of…
📅 Wednesday, May 14 | 09:00 AM The studies “On victimization by interpersonal violence in Chile” and “Proposal for an Insecurity Perception Index” will be presented by Fabián Duarte, Director of the Department of Economics, and Lorena Flores, Executive Director of the Center for Microdata. Both studies will be discussed by a panel of experts…
📅 Tuesday, April 29 | 3:00 PM IMFD researcher and academic at the Faculty of Communications of the P. Universidad Católica de Chile, Magdalena Saldaña, will present on “Journalism in Latin America: Threats and Innovations” in the course “Key readings in international journalism research” at the University of Salzburg, invited by Professor Dr. Thomas Birkner
📅 Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10 | 9:00 am The Clinical Natural Language Processing Course aims to train engineers or healthcare personnel in understanding and applying the key concepts of natural language processing (NLP). “It is a way of describing the transformative impact of these technologies on health sciences.” The application process will…
📅 Thursday, May 8 | 3:30 PM On this occasion, the inaugural lecture will be given by Dr. Marcelo Mendoza Rocha, faculty member of the Department of Computer Science at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, who will deliver the talk titled “Artificial Reasoning and ChatGPT: Towards a General AI System Based on the Ability to…
📅Wednesday, April 23 | 9:00 AM The Centro de Microdatos (CMD) of the Facultad de Economía y Negocios at the Universidad de Chile, together with the Undersecretariat for Crime Prevention (SPD), are pleased to invite you to the presentation of the studies Sobre la victimización por violencia interpersonal en Chile and Propuesta de índice de…
📅 Friday, April 11 | 9.30 am We invite you to the seminar Presidential Elections 2025: AI, Transparency and Democracy, which will address the impact of artificial intelligence on electoral campaigns, as well as its relationship with transparency and democracy. 👉 On this occasion, IMFD researcher Sebastián Valenzuela, faculty member at @fcomuc, will be participating…
📅 Monday, April 14 | 5:30 PM We invite you to the launch of: “Juegos de niñas y ñoños: una breve memoria no binaria“, a book by ChaTo (Carlos Castillo), published by Trazos de Aves. Carlos Castillo (they/them) is an ICREA Research Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, where he leads the Web Science…