Meet-Ups
Bridging Academia and Industry
Hi! PARIS Meet-Ups give the opportunity to build bridges between Hi! PARIS scientific academic experts and the business communities. Our events bring together researchers & scientific experts from Hi! PARIS and key industry players, offering an opportunity to explore the latest research and its applications in the real world. Each meet-up covers a relevant AI topic, followed by networking sessions with professionals such as R&D teams, data scientists, and policymakers.
Our meet-ups start with a poster session where young researchers present their latest work. This is followed by a presentation and a panel discussion featuring Hi! PARIS experts, who share insights on the chosen theme. The sessions foster dialogue between academic researchers and industry leaders, sparking innovative ideas and collaborations.
Our Previous Meet-Ups
AI, Ethics & Regulations
October 2024 at Schneider Electric
The AI Ethics & Regulations Meet-Up focused on the challenges of regulating AI. Experts discussed the need for clear rules, ways to ensure AI is used safely, and the balance between innovation and oversight. The event highlighted how effective regulations can help build trust in AI while addressing ethical concerns.
With David Restrepo Amariles, Anne-Laure Sellier, Tiphaine Viard and Thomas Le Goff.
AI & Ethics
The AI Ethics Meet-Up looked at the ethical issues surrounding AI. Experts talked about how to make AI responsible, reduce bias, and consider its effects on society. The event stressed the importance of ethical guidelines to ensure AI is used fairly and responsibly.
With Michael Impink, François Goulette, Antonio Casilli, Le Nguyen Hoang and Anne-Laure Sellier.
Frugal AI
June 2023 at Schneider Electric
The Frugal AI Meet-Up explored how to make AI more efficient and sustainable. Experts discussed ways to reduce AI’s energy and data requirements while still delivering powerful results. The event highlighted approaches for creating AI solutions that are cost-effective, accessible, and environmentally friendly, aiming to make AI technology more widely usable.
With Florence D’Alché, Philippe Ciblat, Michalis Vazirgiannis and Anne-Laure Sellier.
Computer Vision
The Computer Vision Meet-Up focused on how computer vision is changing industries like healthcare and autonomous driving. Experts talked about new developments in image recognition and AI solutions, showing how this technology is shaping business and everyday life.
With Vicky Kalogeiton, Mitali Banerjee, Enzo Tartaglione, Maks Ovsjanikov, Anne Laure Sellier.