Artificial Intelligence for Weather and Climate Autumn School 2024 – Application deadline August 31, 2024

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Application deadline August 31, 2024 for the "Artificial Intelligence for Weather and Climate Autumn School 2024." The School will offer a class of 25 students face-to-face lectures and application labs to acquire basic and specialized skills in using artificial intelligence methods in weather and climate science.

Preliminary Schedule (subject to change)

Monday, October 28, 2024

9:00 – 12:30 Arrival
12:30 – 14:00 Icebreaker Lunch
14:00 – 14:30 Welcome and Introductions – FBK Staff
14:30 – 15:30 Introduction to Machine Learning – FBK Staff
15:30 – 16:30 Hands-on: Basics on Programming for Deep Learning Applications – FBK Staff
16:30 – 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 – 18:00 Hands-on: Basics on Programming for Deep Learning Applications – FBK Staff

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

9:00 – 10:00 Overview of AI models for Weather Medium Range Forecasts – FBK Staff
10:00 – 11:00 ATMORep: A New Foundation Model – Langguth
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30 Lecture – Leinonen
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:30 – 15:30 Hands-on: Lab – Leinonen
15:30 – 16:30 Hands-on: Lab – Leinonen
16:30 – 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 – 18:00 Hands-on: Lab – Leinonen
19:30 – XX:XX Social dinner

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

9:00 – 10:00 Novel Approaches to Improve Climate Simulations – Bordoni
10:00 – 11:00 Deep Learning for Downscaling – FBK Staff
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30 Methods for AI Model Validation – FBK Staff
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:30 – 15:30 Provencance and Distribution of Weather/Climate Data – Fiore
15:30 – 16:30 Hands-on: Lab – FBK Staff
16:30 – 17:00 Coffee Break
17:00 – 18:00 Hands-on: Lab – FBK Staff

Thursday, October 31, 2024

9:00 – 10:00 HPCe Italian Super Computing Portal for Weather and Climate – Scipione
10:00 – 11:00 How to Approach Extreme Events Forecasting – FBK Staff
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:30 Hands-on: Questions and Answers – FBK Staff
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch

Application

Applications for AIWCAS 2024 are now open. Please fill the form below and submit your application by August 31st, 2024.

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The submission must consist of a single PDF file that includes an updated CV (2 pages) and a Cover Letter (1 page).

IMPORTANT NOTE: your application WILL NOT be processed if we DO NOT RECEIVE both CV and Cover Letter before the deadline. Applications missing such documents will be considered NOT VALID.

Selection Process

Our Scientific Committee will evaluate each application and rank the applicants. After this first phase, you will receive a notification of acceptance or placed on the waiting list.

If your application is accepted, you will receive new instructions on finalizing the registration and confirming participation.

 

 


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