ICML is one of the most relevant meetings in the world for researchers dedicated to the study and advancement of machine learning, one of the essential branches of artificial intelligence. The 2025 version will be held in Canada and will feature the participation of several papers, two of them developed by the director of the...
With a productive meeting between the IMFD Innovation area and IMFD researchers, the Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data kicked off the work of the StartUp Science project, awarded for 2025. The main issues addressed at the meeting were how to put the research and technological development produced by IMFD researchers...
Gabriela Arriagada Bruneau is an assistant professor with dual affiliation at the Institutes of Applied Ethics (IEA) and Mathematical and Computational Engineering (IMC) of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and a young researcher at the National Center for Artificial Intelligence (CENIA). Claudia López works as an assistant professor at the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María in Valparaíso,...
It was precisely in Sydney, Australia, where Marcelo Mendoza, DCC UC academic and CENIA principal investigator and IMFD research associate, presented two new techniques for language models such as GPT-4o, Claude and Gemini to extract key data from news and formulate questions and answers like a human reader. The study was developed in conjunction with:...
The project "Intelligent assistant for the analysis of formal sources of law", with which the IMFD Innovation team proposes a tool for the management of legal sources used in Chile, won the StartUp Science 2025 fund, awarded by ANID. "Thanks to the realization of several projects in this field,...
Putting the scientifically backed knowledge generated by the Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data at the service of the People : this is the objective of the IMFD's Innovation and Technology Transfer Department, under the new leadership of Hernán Sarmiento, PhD in Computer Science from the Universidad de Chile....
Applications are open until April 15 for the first free course in clinical Natural Language Processing for health and engineering students and professionals in Chile at: https://plnclinico.imfd.cl/ "One of the most important challenges when wanting to use different artificial intelligence tools in the field of health, is that the...
The city of Santiago de Chile hosted for the first time the KHIPU 2025 conference, the most important artificial intelligence meeting in Latin America, which took place from March 10-14, 2025. This event brought together more than 500 attendees from academia, industry and other leaders of the artificial intelligence...
Matías Toro (DCC U. Chile), Sebastián Ferrada (Data & Artificial Intelligence FCFM Universidad de Chile) and Naim Bro (UAI School of Government) are the three IMFD researchers who are receiving these funds from ANID. The Fondecyt de Iniciación seeks to strengthen the development of scientific and technological research of excellence through the...
The value of research and work with data and data science: this is what the Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data's new podcast, which was selected from among the applications for Public Science funding, will address and will be led by IMFD's communications coordinator,...
The award honors the papers with the greatest impact presented during the last decade at the International Conference on Database Theory, whether in terms of research, methodology, conceptual contributions or practical applications. The paper selected this year is entitled "Regular Queries on Graph Databases" and, in addition to Juan Reutter, academic of the Department...
Between January 13 and 17, 2025, the Democracy and Ecology High School was held, a citizenship training initiative promoted jointly by the Millennium Institute for Research on Violence and Democracy (VioDemos) and the Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity. The intense program included 5 days in which 32 students from...
From January 21-29, the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science 2025 (SICSS) was held for the second time in Chile, with the objective of expanding knowledge in computational social science, promoting interdisciplinary participation of those who belong to these areas. During seven days, keynotes, workshops and workshops were held in...
A recent study entitled "Unsupervised Framing Analysis for Social Media Discourse in Polarizing Events", by IMFD researchers Hernán Sarmiento (IMFD Innovation), Jorge Ortiz (DCC UCH), Felipe Bravo-Márquez (DCC UCH) and Sebastián Valenzuela (PUC), together with Marcelo Santos (UDP) and Ricardo Córdova, was published in the prestigious journal ACM Transactions on the Web (TWEB), of...
Using the knowledge and advances created in academia to solve problems that affect People: this is one of the objectives of the Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data, whose Innovation area, in alliance with Cero.ai, was recently awarded the project "Prioritization of patients on waiting lists using Artificial Intelligence"...