IIIA Hub Courses

Humans and AI: Understanding LLM Impact on Human Decision Making

Explore the synergistic potential between humans and LLMs in decision-making tasks, examining active learning, ML fairness, and collaborative approaches to AI implementation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Evaluation Beyond Relevance - Accounting for Credible, Correct and Fair Information

Explore evaluation methods for information systems that address misinformation, fairness, and bias beyond traditional relevance metrics, with practical insights into quantitative measurement approaches.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Feature Selection and Clustering with a Quantum Annealer - QuantumCLEF 2024

Dive into quantum annealing techniques for feature selection and clustering through hands-on demonstrations and practical implementations for advanced data analysis tasks.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Evaluating Temporal Persistence of Information Retrieval Models - CLEF 2024 LongEval

Explore how information retrieval systems adapt to evolving web content and search queries, examining temporal performance decline and necessary updates through the LongEval-Retrieval track analysis.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Perspectives on Evaluating Diverse Open Web Search Applications with TIREx

Dive into the evaluation frameworks for open web search applications, focusing on TIREx implementation, Docker integration, and practical approaches to building reproducible search engine solutions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Uncovering Individual and Social Misbehavior Patterns Online - Research on Fake News, Political Campaigns and Hate Speech

Explore patterns of online misinformation and social misbehavior, focusing on fake news dissemination, political campaigns, and hate speech analysis through data-driven research and network dynamics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Research in AI, IR and NLP Interconnections - Applications in Law, Health and Scientometrics

Explore cutting-edge research at UFMG Brazil combining AI, Information Retrieval, and NLP, with applications in law, health, and scientometrics through diverse machine learning techniques.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Tensor Query Processing - Accelerating Database Analytics with AI Hardware

Discover how Microsoft's framework compiles SQL to tensor abstractions, enabling efficient database analytics on GPUs and exploring the fusion of SQL with machine learning capabilities.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

User-Defined Functions in Relational Databases - Challenges and Promising Solutions Based on YeSQL

Explore the challenges and solutions of User-Defined Functions in relational databases, focusing on YeSQL's innovative approach to seamlessly integrate Python UDFs with enhanced performance and functionality.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Responsible Data Management - Ethics and Legal Compliance in Data-Driven Systems

Explore ethical considerations in data-driven systems, focusing on responsible data collection, preparation, and lifecycle management for building fair and interpretable AI solutions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Pushing the Limits of Cloud Performance with AI - Optimizing Modern Cloud Applications

Dive into AI-powered cloud performance optimization techniques, exploring how modern applications can achieve peak efficiency through automated tuning and machine learning approaches.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

A Journey Towards Explainable AI and Its Societal Implications - From Trust Issues to Complex Models

Explore the principles of explainable AI, from feature-based to data-driven models, examining key algorithms like LIME and Shapley while understanding their broader societal impact and applications in search systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

LongEval-Retrieval and Building a Web-Scale Privacy-Preserving Search Engine

Discover how to build and evaluate privacy-focused web search engines, exploring dynamic test collections for continuous evaluation and practical insights on creating scalable solutions with limited resources.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Personalized and Context-Aware Digital Nudging for Behavioral Change

Explore the science of digital nudging and how personalized, context-aware suggestions can effectively influence behavioral change while respecting ethical boundaries and user privacy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Growing up in Cranfield, Maturing in Generative IR - 2024 Tony Kent Strix Award Lecture

Explore the evolution of Information Retrieval evaluation and its transformation in the age of generative AI through insights from a distinguished researcher's journey and vision for the future.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video