Electrocardiogram with Anomalies Markus Thill, who is PhD student in our CIOP group, is working on developing new anomaly detection algorithms since 2017 under supervision of Prof. Wolfgang Konen. The field of anomaly detection, which is today often tackled with machine learning algorithms, became a hot topic in the last years. Thill's recent paper titled...
Lorentz Center in Leiden hosts the MACODA Workshop
The Many Criteria Optimization and Decision Analysis (MACODA) workshop, organized by a team of successful researcher and scientists in the field of multi and many obejctive optimization was held from Monday 16 September through Friday 20 September 2019 in Leiden. The motivated participants of this workshop including early stage researchers, post docs, professors and several...
TH Köln presents at IEEE CONFERENCE ON GAMES (CoG) 2019, London, UK
Wolfgang Konen presented his work on General Board Game Playing at CoG'2019, the Conference on Games, which took place between 20-23 of August in London, UK. You can find the poster here and the accompanying paper here on arXiv. The General Board Game (GBG) Playing Framework is about computer agents that learn game strategies...
GECCO 2019, Prague, Czech Republic
This year, beautiful Prague hosted GECCO 2019, from 13th to 17th of July. GECCO -- standing for The Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference-- is an outstanding conference which brings many active scientists and PhD students together annually. We have presented a recent piece of our work in form of a poster. The work titled: "Online Whitening...
General Board Game Playing for Education and Research in Generic AI Game Learning
We are pleased to inform you that the recent work "General Board Game Playing for Education and Research in Generic AI Game Learning" of Prof. Wolfgang Konen has been accepted for publication and it will be presented as a Poster at IEEE CONFERENCE ON GAMES (CoG) 2019. CoG 2019, held in London, UK, will be hosting many peer-reviewed...
Which Movie To Watch This Weekend?
Recommender System is the name given to any software designed to recommend you objects to purchase, to click on or to watch, which might be attractive to you with a high probability. Development of such systems became a hot topic for software developers and machine learning engineers in the last years. A well-performing recommender system...
Digital Xchange Conference 2019
One of the slides of the presentation given by Henning Buhl during the Digital Xchange 2019 Conference On Saturday, May, 25th, 2019, TH Köln hosted the annual Digital Xchange conference, which is organized as a cooperative work of Opitz Consulting and TH Köln, for the third time. This 1-day conference is becoming more and more popular: this...
Young Author Award at 28th GMA-Workshop "Computational Intelligence"
This year the 28th Computational Intelligence workshop took place on November, 29th-30th, in Dortmund. As every year, this two-day workshop was packed with many interesting talks and two gripping keynotes (deep learning and OpenML). The presentations and the keynotes had diverse topics including fuzzy control, surrogate-assisted optimization, modeling techniques, deep learning, interesting applications (e.g. gait recognition, driving lane recognition)...
Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning Summer School
The deep learning and reinforcement learning summer schools hosted by Canadian Institute For Advanced Research (CIFAR) and the Vector Institute are among the most prestigious summer schools in the field of machine learning and artificial intelligence. This year the summer school was taking place in Toronto, Canada from 25th of July till 3rd of August...
European Conference on Data Analysis - ECDA 2018
ECDA is an international conference with the main focus on data science and data mining which is being held in different European cities since 2013 almost every year. This year the conference was held in Paderborn, Germany. This 3-days conference hosted many interesting keynotes and a large number of talks given by scientists from all over the...