November 27, 2023 to December 1, 2023
Dual node
Europe/Paris timezone

Debates

Debate 1 (Tue, November 28th 2023)

Question: Is there truth in latent space?

Host: Torsten Ensslin (MPA)

Panel members: 

  • Aleksandra Ciprijanovic (Fermilab)
  • François Lanusse (LCS, CNRS)
  • Luisa Lucie-Smith (MPA)
  • Lawrence Saul (Flatiron institute)

Debate 2 (Wed, November 29th 2023)

Question: What can machine-learning do for the next generation surveys?

Host: David Spergel (Simons Foundation)

Panel members: 

  • Nabila Aghanim (IAS, Orsay)
  • Helena Domínguez Sánchez (CEFCA)
  • David W. Hogg (NYU & Flatiron institute)
  • David H. Weinberg (Ohio State University)

Debate 3 (Thu, November 30th 2023)

Question: What is the impact of large language models in astronomy?

Host: Henry Joy McCracken (IAP)

Panel members:

  • Kyunghyun Cho (NYU)
  • Pierre Casenove (CNES) 
  • Douglas Scott (UBC)
  • Licia Verde (UB)