Program

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The 2023 Scientific Days will be held at four different locations:


🗓️ Monday, December 4th
Francisco Rosende Auditorium, Faculty of
Economics and Administration, San Joaquín Campus, Pontifical
Catholic University of Chile
Av. Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul, Metropolitan Region.
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🗓️ Tuesday, December 5th
D'Etigny Auditorium
Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, University of Chile
Beauchef 851, Santiago, Metropolitan Region.
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🗓️ Wednesday, December 6th
Salón de actos, Building T, Main Campus (Casa Central)
Federico Santa María Technical University
Av. España 1680, Valparaíso, Valparaíso Region.
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🗓️ Thursday, December 7th
Auditorium of the Vice-Rectorate for Research and Development
EmpreUdeC Building, University District s/n, Concepción, Región del Biobío.
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Lunes 04 de Diciembre
09:00 hours
Opening of the Inria Chile Scientific Days 2023

Welcome

  • Pedro Bouchon (Vice President for Research, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile)

Opening words

  • Aisén Etcheverry (Minister of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation of Chile)
  • Philippe Vinogradoff (Chargé d’affaires a.i., Embassy of France in Chile)
  • Jean-Frédéric Gerbeau (Deputy CEO for Science Inria)
  • Nayat Sánchez-Pi (CEO, Inria Chile)
09:45 hours
Scientific Session 1.1. Artificial Intelligence

Chair: Pablo Barceló, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile


Keynote speaker: Antoine Rousseau (LEM0N, Inria)

10:35 hours
Coffee break
11:00 hours
Interventions by Denis Parra (UC, CENIA, IMFD, iHealth), Luis Martí (Inria Chile), Frédéric Semet (INOCS, Inria) and Pablo Barceló (UC)
12:40 hours
Lunch
14:00 hours
Roundtable “Industry”
Álvaro González (Viña Concha y Toro), Loïc Lespagnol (Expertise France, Ministry of Energy of Chile), Mauricio Ortiz (Michelin), Christophe Thillier (ERAMET).
14:50 hours
Scientific Session 1.2. Model- and Data-Driven Methods

Chair: Antoine Rousseau (LEM0N, Inria)


Keynote speaker: Pedro Saa (UC)

15:40 hours
Coffee break
16:05 hours
Interventions by Jesus Jairo Rodríguez y Michèle Barbier (EPIONE, Inria), Paula Aguirre (UC), Rodrigo Carrasco (UC), Guillaume Fieni (SPIRALS, Inria)
17:45 hours
Presentation of Franco-Chilean cooperation programmes
Cécile Vigouroux (DRI, Inria), Claire Saint-Léger (DRI, Inria), and Luis Martí (Inria Chile)
Martes 05 de Diciembre
09:00 hours

Welcome

  • Marcela Munizaga (Dean(s), Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas, Universidad de Chile)

Opening words

  • Nicole Ehrenfeld (Deputy Director of Centers and Associative Research, National Agency for Research and Development ANID)
  • Cécile Vigouroux (Director of International Relations, Inria)
  • Nayat Sánchez-Pi (CEO, Inria Chile)
09:30 hours
Scientific Session 2.1. Understanding natural processes I

Chair: Héctor Ramírez (CMM, UChile)


Keynote speaker: Philippe Preux (SCOOL, Inria)

10:20 hours
Interventions by Carol Moraga (UOH), Stefan Escaida Navarro y Rodrigo Verschae Tannenbaum (UOH).
11:10 hours
Coffee break
11:35 hours
Interventions by Pablo Estévez (UChile), Hernán Lira (Inria Chile), Luis Valenzuela (Inria Chile)
12:50 hours
Lunch
14:00 hours
Scientific Session 2.2. Breakthroughs in computing I

Chair: Nicolas Tabareau (GALLINETTE, Inria)


Keynote speaker: Felipe Tobar (IDIA, UChile)

14:50 hours
Interventions by Nicolas Tabareau (GALLINETTE, Inria) & Éric Tanter (UChile), Diego Maldonado (AGORA, Inria/INSA)
15:40 hours
Coffee break
16:00 hours
Presentation of Franco-Chilean cooperation programmes
Cécile Vigouroux (DRI, Inria), Claire Saint-Léger (DRI, Inria), and Luis Martí (Inria Chile)
16:20 hours
Interventions by Doris Saez (UChile), René Garreaud (DGF, CR2, UChile)
17:10 hours
Roundtable: Enabling factors for AI in Chile: Opportunities for EU-LAC cooperation
Rodrigo Durán (CENIA), Jaime Ortega (Copernicus Chile, UChile), Jaime San Martín (CMM, UChile) and Felipe Tobar (IDIA - UChile).
Miércoles 06 de Diciembre
09:00 hours

Welcome

  • Andrés Fuentes (Academic Vice President, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María)

Opening words

  • Soledad Torres (Vice President for Research and Innovation, Universidad de Valparaíso)
  • Cécile Vigouroux (Director of International Relations, Inria)
  • Nayat Sánchez-Pi (CEO, Inria Chile)
09:30 hours
Scientific Session 3.1. AI and modeling

Chair: Rolando Rebolledo, Universidad de Valparaíso


Interventions by Steren Chabert (UV), Jean-Gabriel Minonzio (UV)

10:20 hours

Keynote speaker: Luis Martí (Inria Chile)

11:10 hours
Coffee break
11:35 hours

Interventions by Raquel Pezoa (USM), Mauricio Araya (USM), Ignacio Fierro (BIOCORE, Inria)

12:50 hours
Lunch
13:50 hours
Scientific Session 3.2. Breakthroughs in computing II

Chair: Philippe Preux, SCOOL, Inria


Keynote speaker: Adrián Palacios (UV)

14:40 hours

Interventions by Nicolás Jara (USM), Fabian Riquelme (UV), Arturo Amor (SODA, Inria)

15:55 hours
Coffee break
16:15 hours
Round table: Challenges and opportunities in the Valparaíso region
María José Escobar (USM), Patricio Orio (UV), Adrián Palacios (UV)
17:00 hours
Presentation of Franco-Chilean cooperation programmes
Cécile Vigouroux (DRI, Inria), Claire Saint-Léger (DRI, Inria) and Luis Martí (Inria Chile)
Jueves 07 de Diciembre
09:00 hours

Welcome

  • Andrea Rodriguez (Vice President for Research and Development, Universidad de Concepción)

Opening words

  • Sofía Valenzuela (Central-Southern Macrozone Regional Ministerial Secretary, Minister of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation)
  • Cécile Vigouroux (Director of International Relations, Inria)
  • Nayat Sánchez Pi (CEO, Inria Chile)
09:30 hours
Scientific Session 4.1. Understanding natural processes II

Chair: Camila Fernández, COPAS COASTAL, UdeC, CNRS


Keynote speaker: Nicolas Brodu (GEOSTAT, Inria)

10:20 hours
Interventions by Luc Bourrel (IRD) and Santiago Yepez (UdeC), Katia Aït Ameur (LEM0N, Inria).
11:10 hours
Coffee break
11:35 hours
Interventions by Mauricio Sepúlveda (UdeC), Camila Fernández (COPAS COASTAL / UdeC /CNRS), Verónica Anaya (UBB).
12:50 hours
Lunch
13:50 hours
Scientific Session 4.2. Frontiers in astrophysics, astronomy, and quantum computing

Chair: Luis Martí, Inria Chile


Keynote speaker: Guillermo Cabrera (UdeC)

14:40 hours
Interventions by Aldo Delgado (UdeC), Neil Nagar (UdeC), Theo Signor (UDP, Inria Chile)
15:55 hours
Coffee break
16:25 hours
Round table: Challenges and opportunities in the Biobío region
Pablo Aqueveque (C4i), Guillermo Cabrera (UdeC), Sofía Valenzuela (Central-Southern Macrozone Regional Ministerial Secretary)
17:05 hours
Presentation of Franco-Chilean cooperation programmes
Cécile Vigouroux (DRI, Inria), Claire Saint-Léger (DRI, Inria), and Luis Martí (Inria Chile).

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