UBICS Day 2021: interdisciplinary research to face challenges in sustainable development

Barcelona Aula Magna, Edifici Històric, UB 06/09/2021
UBICS (Universitat de Barcelona Institute of Complex Systems) celebrates its 2021 Day, with talks by the Institute researchers and networking activities. This year the UBICS Day is about sustainable development challenges.
Start | End | Activity |
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09:30 | 09:45 |
Opening Place: Aula Magna, Edifici Històric (Carrer d'Aribau, 2, 08011 Barcelona) |
09:45 | 10:00 |
Welcome (Dra. Montserrat Puig Llobet, Vicerectora d'Igualtat i Gènere) Place: Aula Magna |
10:00 | 11:00 |
Talks: M. Farrús: Challenges in Speech Technologies R. Planet: Continuously sheared granular matter reproduces in detail seismicity laws D. Levis: Biomimetic Active Matter, a new frontier in Satistical Physics Place: Aula Magna |
11:00 | 11:30 | Coffee Break (Claustre) |
11:30 | 12:30 |
Talks: M. Peró: fMRI as a biomarker: the brain, a complex machine. Is it true that only works in a 10% of its possibilities? A. Fernández-Nieves: Physical aspects of fire-ant collectives S. Lozano: Exploring past economic interactions: Network externalities in the 19th century. Place: Aula Magna |
12:30 | 13:30 | Poster session (Pati) |
13:30 | 15:00 | Lunch (Pati) |
15:00 | 16:00 |
Talks: J. Hernández : Using Probabilistic Graphical Models for learning in label-ambiguous scenarios D. Reguera: Non-equilibrium phenomena at small scales: from nanomotors to viral self-assembly J. Pérez: The Future of the Past. An update to Ancient History Studies toolbox Place: Aula Magna |
16:00 | 17:00 |
Thematic discussions DISCUSSION 1 (oriented to senior researchers): "Open Science" Place: Aula B5 Speakers: I. Labastida (open science manager) DISCUSSION 2 (oriented to early-career researchers): "What is beyond a PhD?" Place: Aula B6 Speakers: Mireia Marti & Albert Díaz-Guilera Chairpersons: A. Diaz-Guilera & J. Soriano |
17:00 | 18:00 |
Thematic discussions DISCUSSION 1 (oriented to senior researchers): "Horizon Europe: overview" Place: Aula B5 Speakers: Armando J. Palomar (international research assessor) DISCUSSION 2 (oriented to early-career researchers): "Data Management" Place: Aula B6 Speakers: I. Labastida (open science manager) Chairpersons: A. Diaz-Guilera & J. Soriano |
20:30 | 22:30 |
Dinner (Moritz) |
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