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  • DSTrain programme officially launched! Nov. 15, 2024 2:23 PM

    The DSTrain Kickoff Seminar on November 8, 2024, officially launched the DSTrain postdoctoral programme. Hosted at the University Library at the University of Oslo, the event gathered the newly appointed postdocs, their supervisors, and key stakeholders invested in the programme’s success.

  • Integreat Digitalisation Lecture 2024: Karianne Tung Nov. 1, 2024 3:48 PM

    Norway’s Minister of Digitalization and Public Governance Karianne Tung delivered this year’s Integreat Digitalisation Lecture at the University of Oslo.

  • Digitalisation in Public Sector: Why Does it Fall Short? Oct. 25, 2024 11:14 AM

    On October 24, 2024, dScience held a lunch seminar at the University of Oslo’s Science Library on the question: “Why is public sector digitalisation so difficult?” Magnus Li and Alexander Kempton from the Department of Informatics presented their findings and discussed why so many public sector IT projects fall short. Watch the video recording and learn more.

Events at dScience

  • dScience Lunch Seminar: Genome sequencing of all species on Earth – Opportunities for the public and industry sector Nov. 21, 2024 12:00 PM

    Join us at the dScience lunch seminar to hear Anne Maria Eikeset and Kjetill S. Jakobsen discuss how genome sequencing is transforming biodiversity research and opening new possibilities for the public sector and industry.

  • dScience Lunch Seminar: How can citizen science data reveal the impacts of climate change on alpine birds? Nov. 28, 2024 11:30 AM

    Join us for our weekly lunch seminar in the dScience lounge with Kristin Brunk. She will share insights from 45 years of citizen science data on the bluethroat’s breeding distribution across Fennoscandia, exploring how this iconic alpine bird responds to climate change. Brunk will also discuss innovative bioacoustic research and opportunities for collaboration with data scientists.

  • Workshop: Getting up-to-speed with Python Dec. 2, 2024 9:00 AM

    Programming with Python is essential in many fields, but navigating packages, environments, and Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) can be challenging. This workshop is designed for those starting with Python or struggling with these aspects. It simplifies the process, providing practical guidance and hands-on activities to help participants confidently manage their Python setup and workflow.

  • Version Control Jan. 6, 2025 9:00 AM

    Hands-on workshop on Version Control using Git and GitHub.

Other relevant events

  • PhD course in Computational neuroscience - 10 ECTS Sep. 9, 2024 12:00 AM

    This course will give you theoretical insight and practical skills related to biophysics-based modelling of neurons, neural networks and associated brain signals.

  • Masterclass: Generative AI for Scientific Illustrations Nov. 19, 2024 9:00 AM

    This workshop aims at scientists who want to learn how to craft beautiful artwork for cover illustrations, presentations etc., telling the story of their research in ways that resonate with the human mind and soul. Thanks to generative AI & Photoshop, no previous design skills are necessary and all relevant basics will be covered in this course. Participants will leave with an artwork showcasing their project in an informative and engaging way.

  • Mental health webinar series - Managing Conflict Dec. 3, 2024 12:00 PM
  • International Conference on Digital Sovereignty (ICDS 2024) Nov. 28, 2024 9:00 AM

    The First International Conference on Digital Sovereignty (ICDS 2024) will be organised by the Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) from 28-30 November 2024, in Oslo, Norway.

  • UiB AI #12: Aligning AI with Human Values. Challenges and Solutions Nov. 29, 2024 10:00 AM

    The event aims to bring together experts, researchers, and industry professionals to explore, discuss, and advance our understanding of the challenges and solutions related to aligning artificial intelligence systems with human values and goals.

  • CuttingEdgeAI: Talking to Machines – The Future of Speech-to-Text Nov. 29, 2024 12:00 PM

    This event will explore the fascinating technology that turns spoken language into written text, known as speech-to-text or Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR). Whether it’s for creating transcriptions, assisting voice assistants, or improving accessibility, speech-to-text technology plays a key role in transforming how we interact with machines and process information.

  • The Annual MMIV Conference Dec. 12, 2024 9:00 AM

    On December 12-13, the seventh annual MMIV conference will be held at Grand Bergen, in collaboration with PRESIMAL.