June 2nd – Talk by Eamon Duede – Reliability and opacity in deep learning methods
Philosopher of Science Eamon Duede will join us virtually for a talk and discussion on reliability and opacity in deep learning methods. You can...
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July 14th – Talk by Konstantin Genin: Simplicity and Scientific Progress
Philosopher of Science Konstantin Genin will join us for a talk on July 14th, 11am. Abstract below. Simplicity and Scientific Progress A major goal...
SAS23 CfA – Reliability or Trustworthiness?
Conference on Computer Intensive Methods Recent debates on AI have pointed out trust as a seminal issue. However, it is often unclear what is...
Call for participation: Summer School Trust and ML – deadline extended!
The philosophy of computational sciences group of HLRS is pleased to announce this year’s Summer School Trust and Machine Learning. The trustworthiness of ML-methods...
May 12th – Talk by Arianna Borrelli
The Monte Carlo method in early particle physics: simulation or approximation? Historian of Science Arianna Borrelli will join us on Friday May 12th –...
April 14th – Talk by Charles Rathkopf
Philosopher of Science Charles Rathkopf will join us on April 14th 11:00 for an in person talk and discussion. The topic is “Strange errors...
Spring Workshop 23 – Schedule
Our annual spring workshop will take place on several dates in March and April. Most of the workshop days will be hosted virtually. If...
December 15th: Proof, semiotics, and the Computer – Discussion with Johannes Lenhard
On December 15th Johannes Lenhard will join us for a discussion of his recent Proof, Semiotics, and the Computer: On the Relevance and Limitation...
November 18th: Trust but verify – Talk and Discussion with Nic Fillion
Nic Fillion will join us (virtually) on November 18th 17:00 (UTC+1) and help us disentangle issues surrounding epistemic opacity and reliability in scientific computing....
November 4th: How strong is the argument from inductive risk? Discussion with Tobias Henschen
Tobias Henschen will join our group on November 4th 4:30pm to discuss his recent paper on inductive risk. If you are interested in joining...