Visit us at “Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften Jena 2024” on Nov 22nd

Only one more week until the Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften 2024 in Jena takes place on November 22nd, starting 6pm! As is tradition by now, we will be contributing with a multiple interactive demos! There will be live demonstrations on topics like explainable AI, AI for medicine and machine learning for biodiversity research. Additionally, we…

Oral Presentation at ICIP 2024

We are happy to report, that a paper of our group has been accepted for publication with an oral presentation at the the International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP): This work will be presented in person at ICIP on October 30th 2024 as part of the special session on Trustworthy Visual Data Factorization, Privacy Protection,…

Two Open PhD Positions

We currently have two open PhD positions for research in the area of fine-grained visual categorization! These positions offer the opportunity to focus on leveraging foundation models and multimodal approaches (like vision language models), as well as, integrating domain knowledge and uncertainty quantification into the prediction systems. You can find all the details on these…

Publication at ACCV 2024

We are excited to report, that a paper of our group has been accepted for publication at the Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV): This is a work linking our research on causal reasoning and understanding deep learning with the medical application scenario of facial paresis analysis. It will be presented in person at the…

Two Papers at ICPR 2024

We are happy to report, that two papers of our group have been accepted for publication at the International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR): These works will be presented in person at the conference, which will be held December 1st to December 5th, 2024 at Kolkata, India.

Best Paper Award at DeLTA 2024

We are happy to report that the paper Few-Shot Learning with Novelty Detectionby Kim Bjerge, Paul Bodesheim and Henrik Karstoft won the Best Paper Award at the 2024 International Conference on Deep Learning Theory and Applications (DeLTA)! The conference took place July 10-11, 2024 in Dijon, France, where Kim Bjerge presented their work. It is…

Publication in Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment

We are excited to report that research of our group as part of a consortium of scientists studying the interplay among biodiversity change,  climate change, and human well‐being has been accepted at the Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment (JSAE): Machine learning can play a significant role in examining the interconnectedness of these three scientific areas!

ELLIS unit Jena at the United Nations AI for Good Global Summit 2024

At the AI for Good Global Summit 2024, held in Geneva on May 30th and 31st, ELLIS Unit Jena plays a multifaceted role, showcasing its commitment to advancing AI for environmental sustainability. On May 31st, the ELLIS unit Jena directors Joachim Denzler (Friedrich Schiller University Jena) and Markus Reichstein (Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry) will co-host…