Vatat Call for Phd and post-doc scholarships:
- מלגות ות”ת לדוקטורנטים מצטיינים במדעי הנתונים – due March 19
- קול קורא למלגות הות”ת לבתר-דוקטורטים ישראלים היוצאים לחו”ל – due March 19
Upcoming Talks and Events:
- March 3, 14:00-15:00. “Explaining visual understanding: Learn to reason about the perceived world” – Talk by Prof. Gal Chechik at The Israel Statistical Association workshop: Explainable AI (XAI). Facebook Tel-Aviv.
- March 3 – 4: Common Mechanism in Alzheimer’s diseases and T2D uncovered by Big Data and Deep Learning. Workshop. The Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Safed.
- March 5, 11:00-12:00: “What’s wrong with Hebrew NLP? And How to Make it Right”. Talk by Prof. Reut Tsarfaty at AI FOR HUMAN LANGUAGE 2020. Rokach blvd. 101, TEL AVIV.
- March 19, 10:30 – 11:30: Impactful AI: Creating the World We Want to See. Special Talk by Dr. Richard Socher, Salesforce’s Chief Scientist. At Bar-Ilan Campus.
Other Calls:
- The Israeli Center for Promoting Research in Smart Transportation – call for MS/PHD scholarships and call for travel grants – due March 8
- Facebook – call for research proposals: Statistics for Improving Insights, Models, and Decisions (topics include Anomaly Detection and Interpretability techniques for AI models) – due March 25.
DSI Call for Research Grants:
- We had 57 proposals submitted (41 regular, 16 small) by 74 PIs from 23 departments.
- List of accepted grants expected to be published March 4, 2020.