Events

CAIDA proudly hosts events to engage and connect the BC AI community and beyond.  CAIDA has three ongoing seminar series: AI & Fundamentals, AI & Applications, and AI & Ethics; attracting more than 2000 attendees since September 2019.  CAIDA also hosts larger events: our first AI showcase "Emerging Technologies: BC's AI Showcase" was in November 2020 and had over 700 registrants, and CAIDA’s 2021 Open House had almost 200 registrants.  We look forward to hosting more events to help connect the AI community.  If you would like to be notified about our upcoming events, please contact admin@caida.ubc.ca to be added to our email list.

Past Events

EventImaging the Future
October 18, 2023
SeminarAchieving Codec Telepresence - Michael Zollhoefer, Director, Reality Labs Research (RL-R), Meta
November 20, 2023
SeminarGore Robots: From Blood and Guts to Bits and Bytes - Juan Wachs, Professor, Purdue University
October 11, 2023
SeminarDiffusion Models: From Foundations to Image, Video and 3D Content Creation - Karsten Kreis, Senior Research Scientists, NVIDIA’s Toronto AI Lab
July 18, 2023
SeminarReconstructing Training Data from Model Gradient, Provably - Qi Lei, Assistant Professor, NYU
July 11, 2023
SeminarPLAI Talk: Generative AI, Stable Diffusion, and the Revolution in Visual Synthesis - Björn Ommer, Professor, LMU
June 23, 2023
SeminarCVL Talk: Towards Reducing Human Efforts in Visual Perception and Beyond - Kaicheng Yu, Alibaba Group
June 16, 2023
SeminarCVL Talk: Multi-Object Tracking and Pose Estimation for Animals - Urs Waldmann, University of Konstanz
June 26, 2023
SeminarCVL Talk: From Video to Unsupervised Semantic 4D Reconstruction - James Tompkin, Browns
June 26, 2023
SeminarCVL Talk: Biologically Plausible Learning Using Local Activity Perturbation - Mengye Ren, NYU
June 23, 2023
Seminar CVL Talk: Rethinking classical optimization in Graphics - Michael Fischer, UCL
June 16, 2023
SeminarCVPR 2023 Visits
June 16, 2023
SeminarMultimodal AI in the Era of Gigantic Pretrained Language Models: Challenges and (Some) Remedies - Boyang Albert Li, Associate Professor, Nanyang Technological University
June 26, 2023
EventCAIDA Faculty Lunch - June 2023
June 7, 2023
EventCAIDA Faculty Lunch - May 2023
May 3, 2023
SeminarReconstructing and Synthesizing 3D Scenes - Young Min Kim, Associate Professor, Seoul National University
June 23, 2023
SeminarStatistical implications of group invariance of distributions - Peter Orbanz, Professor, University College London
April 20, 2023
EventCAIDA / BMI-AI Faculty Lunch
March 1, 2023
EventCAIDA Faculty Lunch - February 2023
February 1, 2023
EventCAIDA Faculty Lunch - January 2023
January 11, 2023
EventCAIDA Faculty Lunch - December 2022
December 7, 2022
EventCAIDA Faculty Lunch - November 2022
November 2, 2022
EventCAIDA Faculty Lunch - October 2022
October 5, 2022
EventNavigating Grad School and Preparing for What is Next
October 12, 2022
EventCAIDA Faculty Lunch - September 2022
September 14, 2022