Guest talks and technical sessions
2026
- 18 June: The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: Why Scientists Make Great IT Consultants and Founders
Christian Schulz (CGI Deutschland) - 11 June: Promptables: Development of a video game with an LLM as core mechanic
Paul Redetzky (Emergo Entertainment) - 21 May: Beyond chatbots: Building truly adaptive AI for learning
Meysam Shaygan (Wissero) - 7 May: Multi-agent reinforcement learning
Prof. Dr. Tommy Phan (Chair of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, UBT) - 13 January: Imperfect Explainable AI
Prof. Dr. Niklas Kühl (Chair of Information Systems and Human-Centric AI, UBT/FIM)
2025
- 20 November: Guest Talk / Agentic AI Infrastructure
Alois Kastner and Christian Hahn (LivingLogic) - 13 November: Graph Neural Networks (GNNs)
Prof. Dr. Ruben Mayer (Chair of Data Systems, UBT) - 8 July: Guest Talk / Embedded AI
Dr. Dominik Riedelbauch (Schaeffler Technologies) - 10 June: Guest Talk / AI in Production
Martin Braun (NeuroForge) - 6 May: Guest Talk / Human-Centric Systems
Prof. Dr. Niklas Kühl (Chair of Information Systems and Human-Centric AI, UBT/FIM)
2024
- 26 November: Bridging the trust gap: Applied research towards (more) reliable ML
Dr. Dominik Riedelbauch - 25 October: Machine Learning in Data Driven Marketing
Andreas Karasenko (part of the Lecture Series on AI & Society) - 16 July: Transfer Learning Concepts and Strategies
Pascal Fechner - 2 July: Scikit-learn "on steroids" (GPU accelerated trees)
Andreas Karasenko - 11 June: Transformers for Time Series Data
Dr. Jyotindra Narayan - 4 June: Basics of PyTorch
Renato Mio - 7 May: Getting started with Environments and TensorFlow on Windows
Andreas Karasenko
2023
- 17 October: Inaugural / Kick-off Meeting of the Bayreuth AI Association
Community meetings, socials and workshops
2026
- 6 September: AI Social: Picnic at the Hofgarten
- 9 July: Final meeting for the Summer semester
- 8 July: AI Stammtisch - July Edition
- 3 June: AI Stammtisch - June Edition
- 28 May: Setting up an AI coding agent & building a website
- 6 May: AI Stammtisch - May Edition
- 30 April: Kick-off meeting for SS2026
- 23 April: Bayreuth AI @ Rondellvous 2026
- 6 February: Lunch social
- 29 January: Skill sharing & semester wrap-up
2025
- 18 December: Winterdorf social! & Skill sharing & coding
- 10 December: Company visit (TMT Business Solutions)
- 4 December: Skill sharing & coding
- 30 October: Skill sharing & coding
- 16 October: Kick-off meeting for the WS25-26
- 13 October: Mensa Abend event
- 22 July: Final meeting for the Summer semester
- 24 June: Regular community meeting
- 31 May: Social time! AI Association goes to Nürnberg
- 20 May: Regular meeting
- 13 May: Regular community discussion
- 29 April: Kick-off meeting for SS2025
- 4 March: Next tasks planning - Mensa model (online)
- 21 January: Putting everything together
- 7 January: ML to predict trends in time series data
2024
- 17 December: Winterdorf Social Outing
- 10 December: ML approaches on the Mensa dataset
- 12 November: Exploration and analysis of the "Mensa" dataset
- 29 October: Kick-off meeting for WS24/25