Programme:
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Software Engineering
Business Rules Management - Rules Engines in Mobile Communications, Life Insurance, and Health Care
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Computational Physics
What has physics ever done for IT? - Why IT would be totally different today without physics
Dr. Christian Kaiser, TNG
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Computational Physics
The Square Kilometer Array (SKA) (in English)
Prof. Steve Rawlings, PhD, Astrophysics Department, Oxford University; previously chair of the international science working group of the square kilometer array
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Software Engineering
Where do software bugs come from?
Prof. Dr. Andreas Zeller, Universität des Saarlandes, Software Engineering Chair
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Computer Graphics
Advances in Computer Graphics
Prof. Dr. Marc Stamminger, Universität Erlangen, Chair for Graphical Data Processing
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Machine Learning Methods
Current state of machine learning: Nonparametric Bayesian Methods
Maike Kaufman, Robotics Research Group, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford
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Software Engineering
Which is the best programming language?, or: There's nothing like a well-groomed prejudice, or: Truth is stranger than fiction
Prof. Dr. Lutz Prechelt, professor of Informatics and Head of the Software Engineering Research Group at Freie Universität Berlin
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Computer Graphics
Work hard, play harder - Scalable GPGPU Programming, big Lasers and why I love the Crysis Game Engine
Dr. Michael Bussmann, Forschungszentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Laser Particle Acceleration Division
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Machine Learning Methods
Algorithmic Trading
Dr. Bernd Schönwälder, Managing Director, Nickwoods GmbH
New Programming Paradigms
The Scala Programming Language
Prof. Dr. Martin Odersky, EPF Lausanne, ACM Fellow, co-designer of Java generics, inventor of Scala
Artificial Intelligence goes Mainstream
Wired for War - The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century (in English)
Dr. Peter W. Singer, Senior Fellow und Direktor der "21st Century Defense Initiative" an der Brookings Institution