Lenka Zdeborová

@zdeborova.bsky.social

Professor at EPFL. Une mathémaphysinformaticienne. Passionate mushroom hunter. Tamer of two little dragons.

While I contributed to this line of work and to this piece; I’m quite sure that modern AI would exist even without Hopfield and Hinton. There is a huge community behind each influential concept, and while prizes are given to individuals, it is the community that creates the science.

Quanta Magazine@quantamagazine.org · last yr.

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics went to Geoffrey Hinton (left) and John Hopfield for their work on the statistical physics of neural networks. Modern AI would not exist without their clever methods of studying and applying randomness. www.quantamagazine.org/the-strange-...

EPFL's new AI Center has a Call for applications for postdoc fellowships in all AI-related areas. Come join if you're interested in working with me and fantastic AI colleagues! Extra Perk: We actually do have lots of GPUs ! Deadline: November 29th More info at: www.epfl.ch/research/fun...

EPFL AI Center Postdoctoral Fellowships

The EPFL AI Center Postdoctoral Fellowship call for proposals is now open with a deadline on 29 November 2024 (17:00 CET).Applications are encouraged from researchers at the postdoctoral level with a ...

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I am doing just that since about a decade! No Elsevier no Nature/Springer I do not review for them, do not publish there. I refused a couple of editorial boards with them, numerous special issue invitations. If a young colleague writes in their cv this is their moral code I would deeply respect it.

Ioannis Kontoyiannis@kontoyiannis.bsky.social · 2y ago

What would happen if tomorrow we all stopped publishing in journals published by private, for-profit publishers? #MathSky