The IAIFI Summer Workshop brings together researchers from across Physics and AI for plenary talks, poster sessions, and networking to promote research at the intersection of Physics and AI.

Registration is now open. The registration fee is $200 and includes a Workshop dinner.

Register for the Summer Workshop

• The 2024 Summer Workshop will be held August 12–16, 2024
• Location: MIT Media Lab
• Registration deadline: July 31, 2024

Here’s what attendees at previous IAIFI Summer Workshops had to say about the experience:

Videos of the plenary talks from the 2023 IAIFI Summer Workshop are now available on YouTube.

Agenda Speakers FAQ Past Workshops

About

The Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) is enabling physics discoveries and advancing foundational AI through the development of novel AI approaches that incorporate first principles, best practices, and domain knowledge from fundamental physics. The goal of the Workshop is to serve as a meeting place to facilitate advances and connections across this growing interdisciplinary field.

Agenda

*The agenda will be announced in April 2024.

Speakers

Speakers will be announced as they are confirmed.

Pulkit Agrawal

Assistant Professor, EECS, MIT

Earl Bellinger

Assistant Professor, Department of Astronomy, Yale University

Nima Dehmamy

Research Staff Member, IBM Research

Auralee Edelen

Associate Scientist, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

Sebastian Goldt

Assistant Professor, International School of Advanced Studies (SISSA)

Jim Halverson

Associate Professor, Physics, Northeastern

Verena Kain

Scientist, CERN

Laurence Levasseur

Assistant Professor, University of Montreal

Alessandro Lovato

Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory

Mariel Pettee

Chamberlain Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

Tilman Plehn

Professor, ITP - Heidelberg University

Matt Schwartz

Professor, Harvard

Maurice Weiler

Deep Learning Researcher, University of Amsterdam

Christoph Weniger

Associate Professor, University of Amsterdam

Kaze Wong

Research Fellow, Flatiron Institute/CCA

Rose Yu

Assistant Professor, UC San Diego department of Computer Science and Engineering.

Accommodations

Coming soon.

FAQ

• Who can attend the Summer Workshop? Any researcher working at or interested in the intersection of physics and AI is encouraged to attend the Summer Workshop.
• What is the cost to attend the Summer Worskhop? The registration fee for the Summer Workshop is 200 USD and includes a welcome dinner, as well as coffee breaks and snacks.
• If I come to the Summer School, can I also attend the Workshop? Yes! We encourage you to stay for the Workshop and you can stay in the dorms for both events if you choose (at your expense).
• Will the recordings of the talks be available? We plan to share the talks on our YouTube channel.

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2024 Organizing Committee

• Fabian Ruehle, Chair (Northeastern University)
• Demba Ba (Harvard)
• Alex Gagliano (IAIFI Fellow)
• Di Luo (IAIFI Fellow)
• Polina Abratenko (Tufts)
• Owen Dugan (MIT)
• Sneh Pandya (Northeastern)
• Yidi Qi (Northeastern)
• Manos Theodosis (Harvard)
• Sokratis Trifinopoulos (MIT)