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Data Week Leipzig 2022

Quo Vadis Informatik in the Leipzig/Halle Metropolitan Area

2022-07-08

The members of the Leipzig/Halle region group of the Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. and the German Chapter of the ACM (stakeholders from science, business, politics) will meet to plan activities to promote computer science in the region. The meeting is for networking and developing ideas and is open to all interested persons.

GI e.V. - Logo The Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. is a non-profit association of committed computer scientists in the German-speaking region with around 20,000 personal members. The Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. offers its members a professional network for the exchange of knowledge and experience on all current and relevant topics in computer science. The members are organized in 14 sections within the field of computer science organized in 150 expert groups and more than 30 regional groups. https://gi.de

Program

Ratsplenarsaal

09.00 - 09.15: Welcome

Prof. Dr. Andreas Both, Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK); Prof. Dr. Thomas Riechert, Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK) Ratsplenarsaal

09.15 - 09.35: Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. current activities

Ratsplenarsaal

09.35 - 09.55: Calculating optimal timetables that minimises the overall delay of all passengers (InformatiCup2022)

Oliver Herrmann, Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK); Lennart Carstens-Behrens, Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK)

Ratsplenarsaal

09.55 - 10.15: Impuls talk by Marco Langhof

Impuls talk to start the discussion.

Ratsplenarsaal

10.45 - 11.05: Minute talks from members

These time slots are open to members and interested parties to present and discuss current topics of expert groups. <ul><li>Maik Fröbe: Clickbait Spoiling</li><li>René Meyer: Wandermuseum “Haus der Computerspiele” und seine Aktivitäten</li></ul>

Wandelhalle

10.45 - 11.15: Coffee break

Ratsplenarsaal

11.05 - 11.25: Digitisation strategy in Saxony

Prof. Dr. Thomas Riechert, Leipzig University of Applied Sciences (HTWK)

Within the digitization strategy in Saxony, the Gesellschaft für Informatik has the opportunity to directly influence the strategy through its representation on the advisory board Beirat für Digitale Wertschöpfung. The advisory board meets at regular intervals, the second meeting will be held on 12.07.2022. Thomas Riechert reports on current activities and brings relevant discussions to the group. https://www.digitales.sachsen.de/index.html

Ratsplenarsaal

11.25 - 12.15: Panel: What is preventing growth in the industry? What needs to change in order to promote informatics topics in our region?

Ratsplenarsaal

12.15 - 12.30: Closing

Wandelhalle

12.30 - 13.15: Lunch Break

Organization Team

Regionalgruppe Leipzig/Mitteldeutschland der Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. and German Chapter of the ACM