[SCS]: Computer Science Day 2023

Important this is an event organized by the School of Computer Science. It is not affiliated with the ACM Student Chapter!

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Join us on the first Computer Science Day at the  University of St. Gallen! The sessions cover a wide range of  cutting-edge topics in computer science, such as robots, generative AI,  secure and private computing, digital trace data, quantum  communications, the future of programming languages, and the impact of  language models like ChatGPT. The talks will be held in English.      

Nehmen Sie am ersten Computer Science Day der Universität St. Gallen  teil! Der Tag deckt eine breite Palette von topaktuellen Themen in der  Informatik ab, wie Robotik, künstliche Intelligenz, sichere  Datenverarbeitung, digital Spuren, Quantenkommunikation, die Zukunft von  Programmiersprachen sowie die Auswirkungen von Sprachmodellen wie  ChatGPT. Die Vorträge werden in englischer Sprache durchgeführt.     

09:30 – 10:00 Get together   

10:00 – 11:00 Session 1  

5' Welcome and day schedule 

10' Dr. Mueller: SCS at HSG 

25' Breakout sessions & plenary: Hot topics in CS 

20' Prof. Mayer: Understanding Robots 

20' Prof. Borth: Generative AI: the good, the bad, and the ugly

 

11:20 – 11:50 Coffee break   

11:50 – 13:00 Session 2  

20' Prof. Weber: Leveraging Digital Trace Data 

20' Prof. Mitrokotsa: Secure & Private Computing 

30' Panel Discussion 

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch   

14:00 – 15:10 Session 3  

20' Prof. Horlemann: Efficient and Secure Communication in the Era of Quantum Computers 

20' Prof. Salvaneschi: The Future of Programming Languages 

20' Prof. Handschuh: ChatGPT Unboxed: Industry Transformation with Large Language Models 

10' Closing remarks 

15:10 Coffee and Networking