Press Releases from Vienna Center for Logic and Algorithms at the TU Wien (4 total)
Invitation to a live public debate --- LogicLounge with Cory Doctorow: Surveilla …
The 18th instalment in the public lecture series LogicLounge with Cory Doctorow will take place on July 21, 2020. Due to the COVID-19, instead of Los Angeles, the venue of this admission-free discussion hosted by the 32nd International Conference on Computer-Aided Verification (CAV 2020) is virtual Zoom room.
The term surveillance capitalism was broadly defined by the Harvard professor Shoshana Zuboff as a market form where the products are…
Austrian pupils successfully set a world largest sorting network - based on CS U …
With a successful world record attempt in Vienna, digital processes were translated into the analogue world, marking the kick-off of project ADA run by VCLA of TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology).
It is very easy to understand basic elements of computer science such as algorithms or sorting networks if one takes into one´s hand one of the most influential collections of materials for teaching computational thinking without using digital technology…
LogicLounge with Eva Galperin: Spouseware, Stalkerware, and Citizen Surveillance
After Oxford and Vienna, the upcoming public talk in New York on July 15, 2019, at 5 pm in Tishman Auditorium is already the 15th in the series of LogicLounges which feature discussions between the public and the eminent scientists in the fields of logic, philosophy, mathematics, computer science, and artificial intelligence.
The speaker at this LogicLounge, Eva Galperin is the director of cybersecurity at Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), which champions…
Ethics and Morality of Robotics
A public panel discussion and debate at the Oxford Union, July 16, 2018
Robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) are becoming ever more prevalent in our society, exerting widespread impact on our daily lives. From self-driving cars, to robots taking over manufacturing jobs, and big data and algorithms influencing public policy, robotics and AI are transforming humanity as we know it.
At the same time, there are few occasions where the public…
