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July 6, 2023
Data Science Center launches pioneering research programme on AI with all 7 UvA faculties
The UvA Data Science Centre announces a pioneering research programme to align artificial intelligence (AI) for video data interpretation with human values and ethical principles. Within the project, a unique laboratory will be set up to study video AI from a multidisciplinary perspective - the research team will consist of researchers and PhD students from all 7 UvA faculties.
The lead Principal Investigator of the research is Prof Cees Snoek (FNWI). Lab Manager is Dr Pascal Mettes (FNWI). Read more (in Dutch).
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