SUMMARY The seminar RIS Investigación: Lessons and Challenges in Research with Integrated Data is a gathering organized by the Consorcio IDI as part of its efforts to contribute to public debate by promoting the creation of a policy that establishes a secure and integrated data infrastructure for Chile. This event will take place on Thursday,…
We invite you to the talk “Responsible Artificial Intelligence”, given by Ricardo Baeza-Yates, academic at the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University, USA, Full Professor at the Department of Computer Science of the Universidad de Chile and Senior Researcher at the Millennium Institute for Foundational Research on Data (IMFD). This talk is part of…
SUMMARY We invite you to participate in the 2nd Seminar and Workshop: Collaboration between Computer Science, Archaeology and Anthropology, in which we will discuss interdisciplinary research that has enabled the development of methodologies to deepen the study of heritage objects. Organized by Benjamín Bustos, academic of the Department of Computer Science of the Universidad de…
SIGIR is the premier international forum for the presentation of new research results and for the demonstration of new systems and techniques in information retrieval. The conference consists of five days of full papers, short papers, demonstrations, tutorials and workshops focused on research and development in the area of information retrieval, as well as an…
SUMMARY From July 17 to 27, 2023, the Millennium Institute for Foundational Research on Data (IMFD), the National Center for Artificial Intelligence (CENIA), the Department of Computer Science of Universidad de Chile (DCC UCH), and the Institute of Sociology of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (ISUC) will sponsor the Summer Institute in Computational Social…
Los sistemas de comprensión del lenguaje natural requieren una base de conocimiento provista de representaciones formales que reflejen la estructura del sistema cognitivo de los seres humanos. Aunque la semántica superficial puede ser suficiente en algunos otros sistemas, la construcción de una base de conocimiento robusta garantiza su uso en la mayoría de las aplicaciones…
ABSTRACT With climate change, the insurance industry is facing a rapidly growing dilemma. Stronger, more frequent, and more unpredictable natural disasters are driving insurers out of high-risk markets, expanding the geographies at risk, and leaving many overexposed. In such an environment, the ability to anticipate the effects of climate change will be a crucial driver…
SUMMARY We invite you to the relaunch of Project C80, an initiative created by IMFD student Ricardo Vega, which will be presented at an in-person discussion on information design to strengthen civic participation. PRESENTED BY María Jaraquemada, Executive Director of Chile Transparente. Patricia Peña, President of Fundación Datos Protegidos. Martín Corvera, Project Director at Ci\udadanía…
Summary Presentation of the “Portable Manual on Communication and Human Rights,” by Daniela Fernandez from INDH, and a discussion panel with Magdalena Browne, Roberto Herrscher, Ignacio López, and Camila Díaz. VioDemos, together with the Centro de Estudios Justicia y Sociedad UC, and the Millennium Institute for Foundational Research on Data (IMFD), invite you to this…
The DCC U. Chile and IMFD student, Cinthia Sánchez, presents her research work at The Seventeenth International Conference on Web and Social Media. Cross-Lingual and Cross-Domain Crisis Classification for Low-Resource Scenarios Cinthia Sánchez, Hernan Sarmiento, Jorge Pérez, Andres Abeliuk, Barbara Poblete [10:54, 8/6/2023] Paula Mónica Silva: The Seventeenth International Conference on Web and Social Media…
SUMMARY We invite you to the first edition of the Reading Club. On this occasion, we will discuss the book Feminismo en Datos (in English, Data Feminism), by authors Catherine D’Ignazio and Lauren Klein, recently translated into Spanish by DataGénero. This session will be moderated by Jocelyn Dunstan, DCC UC and IMC UC academic, together…
SUMMARY Like a social network or app that seeks to connect people with similar interests, Vincula is a platform developed with data intelligence that makes it possible to bring parliamentarians and university experts into contact, with the aim of contributing knowledge to the legislative task. The platform, which has received support from the Instituto para…
RESUME This preconference aims to examine the production, distribution, and consumption of media and communication in global Latinidades. It follows up to the four preconferences held in the context of the 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 Annual Meetings of the International Communication Association – on Digital Journalism in Latin America in 2019, on Digital Media…
May 22-26th, 2023 Santiago, Chile The Alberto Mendelzon International Workshop on Foundations of Data Management (AMW) brings together top researchers from all over the world, creating the opportunity to discuss and spread research results relating to data management. AMW is a way to honor the memory of Alberto Mendelzon and places emphasis on promoting international…
SUMMARY Organized by the Department of Computer Science, Continuing Education and its Professional Development programs of the Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences of the Universidad de Chile. In this talk we summarize how generative AI works, its ethical and legal issues, delving into the threats and challenges it poses to higher education. We complement…