Workshop on Convergence and Homogenization of the USMILE Project

Preliminary Agenda For the Workshop

The preliminary agenda
Monday 06.05 Tuesday 07.05 Wednesday 08.05
09:00 Spotlight Talk Session:
  • Spotlight Talk 1: Sam Upton: “Constraining a data-driven bottom-up CO2 flux model using ecosystem and atmospheric information”
  • Spotlight Talk 2: Urmi Ninad: "Application-dependent Target Causal Graphs and their Properties"
  • Spotlight Talk 3: Aytaç Paçal: “Understanding spatiotemporal characteristics of Heatwaves using Variational Autoencoders with LSTMs”
  • Spotlight Talk 4: Emiliano Dı́az Salas Porras: "Learning latent functions for causal discovery"
Session Chair: TBA
Open Discussion on what is needed for Convergence in USMILE
9:30
10:00
10:30 Coffee Break Coffee Break
11:00 Talk Session 3:
  • Talk 5: WP3 at MPI (Nora Linscheid)
  • Talk 6: WP2 at UV (Kai-Hendrik Cohrs)
  • Talk 7: WP2 at DLR & UBremen (Helge Heuer)
Session Chair: Reda El Ghawi
Resuts of the Discussion
11:30 Reflection of Results of the Workshop and Closing Remarks
12:00
12:30 Lunch-break
13:30 Welcome
14:00 Icebreaker Talk Session 4:
  • Talk 8: WP2 at MPI (Christian Reimers)
  • Talk 9: ML-based model tuning of ICON (Lorenzo Pastori)
Session Chair: Gregory Duveiller
14:30 Talk Session 1:
  • Talk 1: WP1 (new data products) at University of Valencia (Alvaro Moreno)
  • Talk 2: WP1 / WP4 by (Gregory Duveiller)
Session Chair: Xin Yu
15:00 Walk & Discuss
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00 Talk Session 2:
  • Talk 3: WP3/WP4 at DLR and Uni Bremen (Manuel Schlund & Katja Weigel)
  • Talk 4: WP3 at UV (Miguel Ángel Fernández-Torres)
Session Chair: TBA
17:00 Selforganized Dinner Workshop Dinner
18:30 Get together (Optional) Lateral Discussion on the Convergence of USMILE

Information for Speakers

Overview and Input Talks

Speakers have 20 minutes for their talks. They should include the work of multiple people from their institution. For each project, they should include an image of the persons involved and the central research question of that work.

Spotlight Talks

Speakers have 10 minutes for their talks. The talk should enable attendees to follow up in small group discussions, connecting the work presented to the context of the USMILE Project. Speakers should demonstrate opportunities and limitations.

How to Get to the Workshop Location

The workshop will be held on the 6th Floor of IT-Paradise, Mälzerstraße 5, 07745 Jena, Germany.

By Car/ Bike:

If you are arriving by car or bike, you can use GPS navigation to reach the workshop location. Unfortunately, there is very limited car parking available nearby.

By Public Transport:

If you are using public transport, you can take the tram to reach the workshop location. The nearest tram stop is Jena, Felsenkeller,. Which is served by Tram line 2. From there, it's a short walk to Mälzerstraße 5.

If you arrive by train, you can arrive at Jena West. From there, it's a short walk to Mälzerstraße 5.

Map:

In the Building:

When arriving at the building, please follow these directions:

  1. Enter the building through the second entrance.
  2. Once inside, proceed to the elevator or staircase.
  3. Take the elevator or staircase to the sixth floor.

Visual Directions:

Below are visual aids to help you navigate:

Entrance Location

Building Entrance

Building Interior

Building Interior

Workshop Location

Workshop Location

Join Us for a Fun Evening!

Come join us for a delightful evening at Café Schillerhof, located at Helmboldstrasse 1 in charming Jena. From 18:30 onwards, we'll be gathering in the cozy upstairs room of the café.

Feel free to indulge in the delicious drinks and food offerings from the café's menu. It's the perfect opportunity to unwind, connect with fellow participants, and enjoy good company.

Kindly note that while we're excited to share this experience with you, the cost of food and drinks will be your own responsibility.

For more information about Café Schillerhof, you can visit their website.

Cafe Schillerhof

Directions:

Contact

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If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at:

Name: Christian Reimers

Email: creimers@bgc-jena.mpg.de