PROGRAM

The program will be published continuously from June 2023

Program sign up
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Åbningstale
Per Michael Johansen - Rektor - Aalborg Universitet
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Cyber security implications of generative AI
Tom Van de Wiele - Principal Threat & Technology Researcher - WithSecure
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM
KEYNOTE | How does AI change warfare? - Followed by Panel discussion on Danish research's role in defense strategies
Ingvild Bode - Associate Professor - Center for War Studies, University of Southern Denmark
Lars Bo Larsen - Direktør - Nationalt Forsvarsteknologisk Center
Henrik Pedersen - Research Scientist - Systematic A/S
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Green ICT with Climate-Aware AI
Mikkel Baun Kjærgaard - Professor, PhD at SDU Software Engineering - Syddansk Universitet
Mahyar Moghaddam - Adjunkt at SDU Software Engineering - Syddansk Universitet
Raghavendra Selvan - Assistant Professor,Machine Learning Section - Københavns Universitet
Data spaces – i fremtiden kommer vi til at dele data på en helt ny måde
Lea Schick - Senior Research and Innovation Manager - Alexandra Instituttet
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Hvordan får du mest muligt ud af generative AI-modeller "fine-tuned" på private data?
Jeppe Bjerring - EMEA Business Development Manager, AI Platform Solutions - Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
10:30 AM - 11:05 AM
Guided tour | Digital Defense
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Beyond Chat GPT - What does it take to achieve true business value with AI
Marianne Woldbye Tholin - CEO - Devoteam
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Generative AI: challenges and open questions
Anna Rogers - Assistant professor - IT University of Copenhagen
Morten Misfeldt - Professor - Center for Digital Education, Department of Computer Science, KU
Camilla Ley Valentin - Director - DI Digital
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
KEYNOTE | Unicorn drain: Are we losing to many valuable startups to Silicon Valley?
Erik Balck Sørensen - CIO - Danmarks Eksport- og Investeringsfond
Eva Berneke - Chief Executive Officer - Eutelsat
Mikkel Hippe Bruun - Formand - Tigerråd, Dansk Erhverv
Jens Nielsen - CEO - BioInnovation Institute (BII)
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
Chip design in Denmark
Emad Samuel Malki Ebeid - Professor and Head of the Digital and High Frequency Electronics Sectio - Sourthern University of Denmark
Martin Schoeberl - Professor at DTU Compute Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science - Danmarks Tekniske Universitet
Farshad Moradi - Professor at Institut for Electro- & Computertechnology - Aarhus Universitet
NFC - Fra Arktis til rummet: Er Danmark gearet til den næste æra af forsvarsteknologi?
Thomas Bak - Professor PhD og Dekan - Aalborg Universitet
Rasmus Larsen - Forsker og Prorektor - Danmarks Tekniske Universitet
Klaus Bolving - Business Development Director - CenSec
Thomas Elkjer Nissen - Chefkonsulent - Dansk Erhverv
Andreas Holbak Espersen - Director of Digitalization Policy - Dansk Industri
11:30 AM - 12:05 PM
Guided tour | Smart Production
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Energiforbrug i software og it-systemer
Maja Kirkeby - Associate Professor - Roskilde University
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
IDA Career | Tips and tricks on how to get your first job
Emilie Lindquist - Karriererådgiver/ Career consultant - IDA
12:30 PM - 1:05 PM
Guided tour | Digital Health
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
KEYNOTE | Digital Warfighting in Ukraine: Volunteers, Applications, and uncomfortable questions
Stefan Soesanto - Senior Cyber Defense Researcher - Center For Security Studies, ETH Zurich
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
We dont need ethical AI - for talents
Miguel Sicart - Professor - Digital Design Department, IT University of Copenhagen
AI in the maritime sector – future outlook and impact
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Talk | AI Act - How to Navigate the first comprehensive AI Law in Europe
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Why sophisticated algorithms and AI/ML features is critical for the innovation of hearing aids
Tobias Muench - Head of Signal Processing - WS Audiology
Talk | Start Secure, Stay Secure - Building a Culture that Values Security
Bodil Biering - CEO, Ph.D - CyberJuice
1:30 PM - 2:05 PM
Guided tour | Smart Energy
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM
How can you use Digital Twin Prototyping for Re-Use of Data for Faster and Easier Robotic Automation in Manufactoring?
KEYNOTE | Can the european technological sovereignty be enhanced?
Andrea G. Rodríguez - Lead Digital Policy Analyst - European Policy Centre
Christian Lassen - Sr. Solution Architect - Nvidia
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Panel | The Value of Early Engagment in an Investor/Startup​ Collaboration
Can AI technology enable everybody to code?
Hugo-Andrés López-Acosta - Assosiate professor, Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science - DTU
Klaus Marius Hansen - Principal software engineer - Microsoft
Thiago Silva - Lektor - SDU Software Engineering
Thomas Troels Hildebrandt - Professor - Københavns Universitet, Datalogisk Institut
Data mining in tanker and dry-bulk shipping – how to optimize operations
Language Model Security: What's already going wrong & how you can act
Leon R. A. Strømberg-Derczynski - Associate Professor - ITU & University of Washington
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Energy Sector Coupling for better market flexibility – two approaches
Henrik Madsen - Professor - DTU
Trine Boomsma - Associate Professor - Københavns Universitet
AI in the workplace
Jonas Valbjørn Andersen - Associate professor - IT-Universitetet i København
Louise Harder Fischer - Associate Professor - Head of Programme for Digital Innovation & Management MSc
2:30 PM - 3:05 PM
Guided tour | AI Boosters
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
AI-based Tools for Software Development - a Helper or a Troublemaker
Martin Rud Ehmsen - CTO - Hesehus A/S
Daniel Russo - Associate Professor - Aalborg University
Yvonne Dittrich - Professor - ITU
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
What it takes to become a more succesful specialist
Torsten Laursen - Partner - Decanus
Data Lakes for Energy Systems
Torben Bach Pedersen - Professor, Data Engineering, Science and Systems - Aalborg Universitet
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Does it make sense to use digital twins for manufacturing and production?
Peter Gorm Larsen - Professor - Aarhus University
Jesper Henri Hattel - Professor - DTU
We dont need ethical AI
Miguel Sicart - Professor - Digital Design Department, IT University of Copenhagen
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
KEYNOTE | From monopiles over ships to warehouses – robotics and AI strengthening large structure production in Denmark
Christian Schlette - Professor - Syddansk Universitet
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
And the winner is - Award Ceremony of The Bright Idea 2023
Otto Mønsteds Fond
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
KEYNOTE | Deep Learning Decade - GPT4 and Beyond
Lukasz Kaiser - Deep learning researcher - OpenAI
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Automatic Authoring of Augmented Reality Instructions in Manufacturing
Troels Rasmussen - Postdoc - Department of Computer Science, Aarhus University
Energy Systems optimization and modeling
Jiri Srba - Professor, Distributed, Embedded and Intelligent Systems - AAU
Fritz Henglein - Professor, Programming Languages and Theory of Computing, Dept. of Computer Science - KU
Project Portfolio management with AI
Peter Charquero Kestenholz - Founder, Head of Innovation & AI - Projectum
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
KEYNOTE | AI Act - Hvorfor og hvordan - din guide
Hanne Marie Motzfeldt - Professor in Administrative Law and Digitalisation - University of Copenhagen
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Talk |The Journey from Research to Startup
Nynne Christiansen - Development Consultant - Open Entrepreneurship DK
Christian Dalsgaard Nielsen - Innovation Partner - DTU Skylab
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Guided tour | Digital Health
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
A Digitalization Agenda for District Heating
John Stouby Persson - Associate Professor, Human-Centered Computing - Aalborg Universitet
Bo Nørregaard Jørgensen - Head of centre - SDU
Hvilke complianceudfordringer følger med brugen af AI?
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Augmenting Patient Records for Machine-Learning
Tomer Sagi - Assistant Professor Data, Knowledge, and Web Engineering - Aalborg Universitet
IDA Career | Tips and tricks on how to get your first job
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Quantum technologies activities at SDU and ITU
Michael Kastoryano - Associate Professor - ITU / Amazon Visiting Academic
Jørgen Ellegaard Andersen - Professor and Director / Chair of Quantum Mathematics - Centre for Quantum Mathematics / Quantum Mathematics at the Danish Institute of Advanced Studies, SDU
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
How to ensure Safety in AI-enabled Critical Control Systems using Digital Twins
Peter Gjøl Jensen - Associate Professor, Distributed, Embedded and Intelligent Systems - Aalborg Universitet
Kim Guldstrand Larsen - Professor, Distributed, Embedded and Intelligent Systems - Aalborg Universitet
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Guided tour | AI Boosters
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Two AI Case Studies in Danish Maritime Shipping
Búgvi Benjamin Magnussen - Data scientist & Industrial PhD Fellow - TORM
Nikolaj Bläser - Data scientist & Industrial PhD Fellow - TORM
Rune Møller Jensen - Associate Professor / CEO - IT University of Copenhagen / Sealytix
AI in management
Ada Scupola - Professor MSO - Roskilde University
Kathrin Kirchner - Associate Professor - Technical University of Denmark
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
KEYNOTE | Intelligence in the mining industry: a balance between AI and human skills
Mikko Tepponen - CIO - FLSmidth
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Ethical decision-making in AI systems: A computational social choice perspective
Ioannis Caragiannis - Professor - Aarhus University
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Revolutionizing Healthcare: Exploring the synergy of digital health and AI in prevention and diagnostics
Line Katrine Harder Clemmensen - Associate Professor - DTU Compute, Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
Bulat Ibragimov - Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science - University of Copenhagen
Nicole Nadine Lønfeldt - Senior Scientist - The Capital Region of Denmark - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Center, Copenhagen University Hospital, Mental Health Services CPH, Copenhagen, Denmark
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
From Mass Manufacturing to Personal Fabrication
Michael Wessely - Assistant Professor - Department of Computer Science, Aarhus University
12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Guided Tour | Smart Production
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch Talk | Harnessing Computer Vision and Overcoming the Data Challenge at focalx.ai
Isabella Merrild Agdestein - CEO & Co-founder - focalx.ai
Formal methods: Securing iot-systems from the ever-increasing cyber threat
Rene Rydhof Hansen - Lektor - Aalborg Universitet, Institut for Datalogi
Panel discussion: Generative AI - Hype or Transformation?
Thore Husfeldt - Professor - ITU
Thomas Riisgaard Hansen - Director - Digital Research Centre Denmark (DIREC)
Line Christa Amanda Sørensen - CCO - Trifork
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
KEYNOTE | Is transparent AI a mirage - and other AI ethical questions
Thomas Bolander - Professor - DTU Compute, Technical University of Denmark
Sine Nørholm Just - Professor og leder af ADD - Roskilde Universitet og ADD
Anders Søgaard - Professor - Københavns Universitet
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
The next-generation of immersive, spatial user interfaces to advance human productivity and capability.
Ken Pfeuffer - Tenure Track Assistant Professor - Aarhus Universitet
Working behind the war - hot og not?
Dylan Cawthorne - Assosiate Professor - University of Southern Denmark
Nikolaj Holm Bramsen - Group Senior Vice President People and Culture - Systematic
Rasmus Larsen - Forsker og Prorektor - Danmarks Tekniske Universitet
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Guided tour | Digital Defense
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
Panel debate | Maritime Security
Bodil Biering - CEO, Ph.D - CyberJuice
Line Katrine Harder Clemmensen - Associate Professor - DTU Compute, Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
Lars Bo Larsen - Direktør - Nationalt Forsvarsteknologisk Center
Matt Spaniol - Assistant Professor - RUC
Michael Kirkedal Thomsen - Associate Professor - University of Copenhagen
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
KEYNOTE | Is AI the last piece in creating a Tech-tocracy? How do we regain control?
Vili Lehdonvirta - Professor of Economic Sociology and Digital Social Research - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Guided tour | Smart Energy
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
AI & Data-Driven Methods for Future Robotic Manipulation
Kasper Støy - Professor, Computer Science, Robotics, Evolution, and Art Lab - IT University of Copenhagen
Iñigo Iturrate - Assistant Professor - Mærsk McKinney Møller Institute, University of Southern Denmark
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Udfoldelse af potentialet: AI i billeddiagnostik og røntgen
Anders Bjorholm Dahl - Professor, Head of section, Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science - DTU
Mads Nielsen - Professor, Datalogisk Institut, Image Analysis, Computational Modelling and Geometry - University of Copenhagen
Benjamin S. Rasmussen - Head of Clinical Research, MD - Centre of Clinical Artificial Intelligence (CAI-X)
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Panel debate | Maritime Sustainability
Frederik Hinz Andersen - CEO - OceanIdeas
Maria Bakali - cofounder - Anemo Robotics
Mathieu Carlier - CEO & Cofounder - Everimpact
Lone Reppien Thomsen - Business Developer & Innovation Manager - Offshore Center Bornholm
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
KEYNOTE | Kan danske universiteter sikre nok intelligens til kunstig intelligens?
Lene Broeng Oddershede - Senior Vice President - Novo Nordisk Foundation
Per Bruun Brockhoff - Rektor - IT University of Copenhagen
Rasmus Stoklund - Folketingsmedlem - Socialdemokratiet
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Enabling NLP for Small Language Communities
Johannes Bjerva - Associate Professor, Data, Knowledge, and Web Engineering - Aalborg Universitet