January 31, 2019 - February 1, 2019

Swiss Joint Research Center Workshop 2019

Location: Zürich, Switzerland

Day 1 – Thursday, January 31

Time Session Speaker Location
12:00 – 13:30 Swiss JRC Workshop
Registration and Lunch
ETH Zurich Hauptgebäude
Foyer HG D Nord
13:30 – 13:45 Welcome Scarlet Schwiderski-Grosche, Microsoft Auditorium HG D 3.2
13:45 – 14:15 Applied Machine Learning: The Dawn of a New Era Chris Bishop, Microsoft Auditorium HG D 3.2
14:15 – 14:45 TTL-MSR Taiming Tail-Latency for Microsecond-scale RPCs Marios Kogias, EPFL Auditorium HG D 3.2
14:45 – 15:15 Monitoring, Modelling, and Modifying Dietary Habits and Nutrition Based on Large-Scale Digital Traces Bob West, EPFL Auditorium HG D 3.2
15:15 – 15:45 Afternoon Break and Group Photo Foyer HG D Nord
15:45 – 16:15 Scalable Active Reward Learning for Reinforcement Learning Andreas Krause, ETH Zurich Auditorium HG D 3.2
16:15 – 16:45 Photonic Integrated Multi-Wavelength Sources for Data Centers Tobias Kippenburg, EPFL Auditorium HG D 3.2
16:45 – 17:15 Understanding and Reducing Data Movement Bottlenecks in Modern Workloads Juan Gómez Luna, Mohammed Alser, ETH Zurich Auditorium HG D 3.2
19:00 Apéro
19:45 Dinner
Swiss JRC Workshop Dinner (academia and industry) Zum Grünen Glas
Via Banquet Entrance
Obere Zäune 16,
8001 Zürich

Day 2 – Friday, February 1

Time Session Speaker Location
9:00 – 9:30 Computer Vision RnD Zurich introduction Marc Pollefeys, ETH Zurich/Microsoft Auditorium HG D 3.2
9:30 – 10:00 Hands in Contact for Augmented Reality Pascal Fua, EPFL Auditorium HG D 3.2
10:00 – 10:30 Project Altair: Infrared Vision and AI Decision-Making for Longer Drone Flights Nick Lawrance, ETH Zurich Auditorium HG D 3.2
10:30 – 11:00 Morning Break Foyer HG D Nord
11:00 – 11:30 Skilled assistive-care robots through immersive mixed-reality telemanipulation Stelian Coros, ETH Zurich Auditorium HG D 3.2
11:30 – 12:00 A Modular Approach for Lifelong Mapping from End-User Data Ceasar Cadena and Juan Nieto, ETH Zurich Auditorium HG D 3.2
12:00 – 12:30 QIRO – A Quantum Intermediate Representation for Program Optimization Torsten Hoefler, ETH Zurich Auditorium HG D 3.2
12:30 – 12:45 Closing Remarks Auditorium HG D 3.2
12:45 – 13:15 Lunch and Event Close Foyer HG D Nord

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