Spring School: Innovating AI Evaluation – Beyond Accuracy and Precision

The Spring School is scheduled for March 26-28, 2025.  We have put together a great line-up of tutorials on a range of topics related to the theme of the school. The event will be in-person at the CITEC and will be an opportunity to learn, discuss, and connect.

Wednesday, 26.03.2025Thursday, 27.03.2025Friday, 28.03.2025
13:00
Welcome & coffee
09:00 – 10:30
Tutorial 3: Shielded Reinforcement Learning
Bettina Könighofer & Stefan Pranger
Technical University Graz
09:00 – 10:30
Tutorial 7: Fair Reinforcement Learning
Mykola Pechenizkiy & Yingqian Zhang
Eindhoven University of Technology
14:00 – 15:30
Tutorial 1: State Space Models
David Kappel & Anand Subramoney
Bielefeld University & University of London
10:30
Coffee break
10:30
Coffee break
15:30
Coffee break
11:00 – 12:30
Tutorial 4: Demystifying Explainable LLMs:
Unlocking Insights with Embeddings

Peggy Lindner & Amaury Lendasse
University of Houston & Missouri University of Science and Technology
11:00 – 12:30
Tutorial 8: Evaluation (Metrics) for Generative AI
Steffen Eger & Christoph Leiter
University of Technology Nuremberg
16:00 – 17:30
Tutorial 2: AI Evaluation for Complex
Knowledge Domains

Bettina Finzel
University of Bamberg
12:30
Lunch
12:30
Closing & snacks
18:00 – 19:30
Poster Session with pizza
14:00 – 15:30
Tutorial 5: Security of Machine Learning Systems
Thorsten Eisenhofer
Technical University Berlin
16:00 – 17:30
Tutorial 6: Ethical Aspects in AI Evaluation
Suzana Aplsancar & Friederike Rohde
Paderborn University & Technical University Berlin
19:00
Dinner

Doctoral students from NRW can register free of charge.

The SAIL Spring School will take place in the CITEC lecture hall at Bielefeld University. For directions, see: https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/zwe/citec/about/contact/