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Greenedge School no. 1, held at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven on March 21-25, 2022

Program

The first Greenedge training event has provided substantial sof-skill training alongside with a technical lectures on selected key topics.

Mon – March 21, 2022

8:30-9:00

Welcome and Logistics 

9:00-10:30

KUL R&D Office – Soft-skill Training no. 7: “Responsible Research and Innovation
(RRI), open access, scientific integrity, gendered innovation and bias”.

10:30-11:00

Michele Rossi (Project Coordinator) – General Project Introduction

11:00-11:20

Break

11:20-13:10

ESRs Presentations 

13:10-14:40

Lunch break

14:40-16:10

Recruitment & PCDP Review

16:10-16:30

Break

16:30-17:30

Recruitment & PCDP Review

Tue – March 22, 2022

8:30-9:05

Introduction & Tour de Table 

9:05-9:10

Break

9:10-9:30

REA Project officer presentation (Filippo Gagliardi)

9:30-10:15

Coordinator’s report (Michele Rossi)

10:15-10:30

Break

10:30-12:30

Individual presentations from the ESRs

12:30-14:00

Lunch break

14:00-15:00

Restricted session REA Officer – Fellows

15:00-15:15

Restriced session REA Officer – Project Coordinator

15:15-16:00

Feedback and open discussion 

Wed – March 23, 2022

8:45-9:45

Emilio Calvanese Strinati (CEA) – “Connected Edge Intelligence: The semantic and goal-oriented communications opportunity”

9:45-10:15

Break

10:15-12:15

Michela Meo (POLITO) – “For a Sustainable Future of Communications and Networking”

12:15-14:00

Lunch break

14:00-15:00

Michele Rossi (UNIPD) – Soft-skills Training no. 1: “Information Seeking, Subject Knowledge, Selection of Publication Venues”

15:00-15:20

Break

15:20-16:30

Deniz Gunduz (Imperial) – Soft-skills Training no. 2: “Creative Thinking, Inquiring Mind and Seeking Excellence in Scientific Research”

Thu – March 24, 2022

9:00-10:00

Paolo Dini, GREENEDGE Research Officer (CTTC) – Soft-skills training no. 3: “Career Management, Networking, Reputation and Esteem”.

10:20-10:20

Break

10:20-12:20

Domenico Salvagnin (UNIPD), lecture “Introduction to Convex Optimization: selected topics”, part I

12:20-14:00

Lunch break

14:00-16:00

Domenico Salvagnin (UNIPD), lecture “Introduction to Convex Optimization: selected topics”, part I

Fri – March 25, 2022

8:45-9:45

Angel Fernandez Gambin (UNIPD Post-Doctoral researcher, former ESR from SCAVENGE ITN) – Soft-skills training no. 4: “Surviving Through a PhD: Do’s and Don’ts, Finding Your Way Early to Avoid Problems Later”

9:45-10:00

Break

10:00-12:00

Deniz Gunduz (Imperial), talk on “Energy Aware Federated and Machine Learning”