CSD Science Day 2025

Wednesday 20 Aug 2025, 09:00 → 19:00 Europe/Zurich

Trotte Villigen

Agenda CSD Science Day

 

1 Arrival of the participants, welcome coffee, installation posters

2 SESSION 1 Introduction

Speakers: Thierry Strässle CSD, Laura Grigori LSM, Andreas Elben LTC, Nicola Marzari LMS, Alun Ashton AWI

3 SESSION 2 Introduction to AI

"Inside GPT: Architecture, Attention, and the Geometry of Meaning"

Speaker: Luis Barba SDSC/LSM

4 Applications:

"Leveraging generative AI to reconstruct unknown positions of hydrogen sites"

Speaker: Timo Reents LMS

5 Applications:

“A data-driven approach to Multivariate Curve Resolution”

Speaker: Ilnura Usmanova SDSC/LSM

6 Applications:

"AI-Driven Applications of X-ray Tomography: Insights from AWI and TOMCAT"

Speaker: Qianwei Qu AWI

7 Panel: "Scientific publishing in the age of AI"

Moderators: Daniel Vera Nieto SDSC/LSM + Natalya Paulish LMS
Panelists: Luis Barba SDSC/LSM, Ilnura Usmanova SDSC/LSM, Klara Pesic LSM, Timo Reents LMS, Austin Zadoks LMS, Qianwei Qu AWI, Elsa Germann AWI

8 Lunch breack

9 SESSION 3 Interactions LSF at PSI:

"Overview of PSI's Large Scale Research Facilities"

Speaker: Leo Sala AWI

10 Applications:

"AiiDAlab for neutron (and muon) science: Materials simulations and data analysis"

Speaker: Giovanni Pizzi LMS

11 Applications: Interplay between exp data and theory

"Hierarchical Bayesian Model Calibration with Bayesian Commitee Machine"

Speaker: Sebastian Heinekamp LSM

12 Applications:

"From protein structures to physiology and disease: leveraging the large-scale facilities at PSI"

Speaker: Xavier Deupi LTC/BIO

13 Applications:

"Theory and experiments on the stability of magnetic nanoparticlesd"

Speaker: Hugo Bocquet LTC

14 Panel:

Moderators: Christopher Mudry LTC + Jan Wyzula AWI
Panelists: Leo Sala AWI, Giovanni Pizzi LMS, Miki Bonacci LMS, Xavier Deupi LTC/BIO, Hugo Bocquet LTC, Sebastian Heinekamp LSM

15 Coffee break

16 Lightning talks

Postdocs and PhD students present a 1 minute lightning talk

17 Poster Session I

18 Poster Session II

19 Apéro riche for everyone