Welcome to our "Augmented Intelligence at Work" symposium
Welcome to the Symposium
"Augmented Intelligence at Work"
- 5th and 6th of October 2022 in Hanover, Herrenhausen Palace -
You are invited
As one of 50 participants we invite you to shape the state of the art and research on augmentation technologies together with the University of Cambridge, the RWTH Aachen University and the Volkswagen Stiftung.
About the symposium - What can you expect:
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International event connecting research perspectives across disciplines about augmented intelligence at work
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Aims at creating a new interdisciplinary discourse to establish a shared understanding of ongoing research and terminology, as well as to craft a research roadmap
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Agenda is a mix of keynote speakers, panel discussions, and opportunities for participants to engage with other researchers and experts on the topic
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Multi-disciplinary approach including perspectives from engineering, computer science, AI ethics & philosophy, social science, psychology and law
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Balance of senior and junior researchers in the field
Our programme for the first day - 5th of October
11:30 - 12:00
12:00 - 13:00
Arrival / Tea and Coffee
Welcome
Ina Heine (RWTH Aachen University, Thomas Bohné (University of Cambridge)
Opening Keynote
Min Kyung Lee (The University of Texas at Austin)
13:00 - 15:00
Core Technologies Sessions:
Session 1: "Human Body Augmentation"
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Didier Stricker (TU Kaiserslautern): Augmented vision
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Dani Clode (University of Cambridge): Augmented body
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Henry Shevlin (University of Cambridge): Uncanny Communicators: Social AI and the future of human-AI relations
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Visvanathan Ramesh (Goethe University Frankfurt): A Transdisciplinary Systems perspective for Visual Intelligence
Session 2: "Cognitive Augmentation"
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Franziska Bocklisch (TU Chemnitz): Implementing expert knowledge in human-cyber-physical systems: Possibilities and challenges of cognitive human-machine teaming
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Peter Hofmann (University of Bayreuth): Teaming up with Intelligent Agents: Research Perspectives on Organizational Design and Management
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Christian Jauch (Fraunhofer IPA): Making use of user needs to help workers
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Emma Dixon (Clemson University): Creating a More Accessible and Inclusive Future for People With Dementia Using AI
Session Summaries to Symposium
15:00 - 16:00
Discussion over Tea and Coffee
16:00 - 17:00
Panel: "Augmented Intelligence: Thinking Beyond Technological Boundaries"
Facilitated by Ali Aslan Gümüsay (Humboldt Institute for Internet & Society)
Panelists: Eleanor Drage (University of Cambridge), Ida Larsen-Ledet (Microsoft Research), Jacob Sherson (Aarhus University), Jat Singh (University of Cambridge) & Felix Nensa (University Hospital Essen)
17:00 - 17:30
Barcamp (Part 1): "Topics and Sessions"
facilitated by Thomas Bohné (University of Cambridge) & Ina Heine (RWTH Aachen University)
17:30
Closing Day 1
19:30 - 22:00
Symposium Dinner
Our program for the second day - 6th of October
09:00 - 11:30
Barcamp Part 2: Workshop
11:30 - 12:30
Lunch
12:30 - 14:00
Guided Tour Through Herrenhausen Garden
14:00 - 15:00
Barcamp Result Summaries to Symposium & Discussion
facilitated by Thomas Bohné (University of Cambridge) &
Ina Heine (RWTH Aachen University)
15:00 - 16:00
1:1 Young Scientist Mentoring Session
16:00 - 16:10
16:10
Closing Remarks
Closing Day 2
What is Next?
To attend the symposium, please submit your information below.
Submit your information
Submit personal details such as your bio and dietary requirements using this Google form
Explore our program
Read through our program and familiarise yourself with the different topics and formats
Contact us
Please do not hesitate to reach out via the contact form below, should you have any questions
Travel Expenses
Thanks to the generous support by the Volkswagen Stiftung we are able to reimburse travel costs for the participants of this conference.
Please note that in order for the costs to be reimbursed we ask you to download and fill out the two forms on the left, which shall then be sent to us via e-mail to invoice.rwth@rwth-aachen.de.
All bills should be addressed to:
RWTH Aachen
Zentraler Rechnungseingang
Templergraben 55
52062
We can not cover costs for parking.
FAQs
Reimbursement
1 / When shall I submit the travel reimbursement form?
We recommend submitting all your documents for travel refund after the symposium. Please use the provided forms and send it with your receipts and the creditor form to invoice.rwth@rwth-aachen.de
2 / Shall I pay the tickets or does the organising institution pay the invoice?
Please pay your tickets first and use the travel reimbursement form to receive refund. This way, it does not matter if you are the receipt's addressee.
3 / Can I choose my hotel or stay in an airbnb?
No, unfortunately, we cannot offer flexible accommodation as we have a reserved contingent in the hotel presented on our website.
Contact us
Organisers:
University of Cambridge and RWTH Aachen University
Conference Location:
Herrenhausen Castle
Congress Center
Herrenhäuser Str. 5
30419 Hannover
Germany