Summer School #1: Responsible Data & Decision Intelligence: AI and OR for Societal Impact
Date & Time: 30 September - 3 October, 2025 | 4-Days Summer School
Location: FORTH, Dougalis Room
Summer School Program
Summer School Website
Overview / Description
Within the EU-funded TwinODIS project, this compact four-day school offers an intensive sequence of expert keynote lectures and tutorial sessions to equip participants with a rigorous understanding of how Responsible Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Operations Research combine to build trustworthy Decision Intelligence Systems for public value (energy, transportation, climate resilience).
Topics:
- Artificial intelligence and decision making
- High-dimensional vector similarity search
- Computational argumentation
- Probabilistic forecasting
- Explainable optimization
- Large time series analytics and anomaly detection
- Causality networks
- Data-driven optimization in energy systems
Format & Features:
- Duration: 4 Days
- Format: On-site with expert presentations
- Features:
- Expert-led presentations
- Certificate of attendance (upon ≥ 80% attendance of the programme)
Registration form
Organizing Committee
Keynote Speakers
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Prof. Themis Palpanas
Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, Université Paris Cité, France
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Prof. Pavlos Moraitis
Professor of Computer Science, Université Paris Cité, France -
(em) Prof. Rommert Dekker
Professor of Operations Research, Quantitative Logistics, and IT, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands -
Prof. Ilker Birbil
Professor of AI & Optimization Techniques for Business & Society, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Dr. Paul Boniol
Researcher, INRIA, France
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Prof. Dimitris Kugiumtzis
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
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Prof. Nikos Spanoudakis
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece
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Dr. Michail Giannoulis
Associate Researcher, FORTH-ICS, Greece
Tutorial Speakers
Important Dates
Registration Deadline: 25th September 2025
Starting Date: 30th September 2025
Ending Date: 3rd October 2025