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Photo-Recap: BEADS Kick-Off
BEADS launched its Tech Meetup Series with a kick-off event at BIFOLD, drawing around 60 participants from Berlin's data community for three talks from Snowflake, Databricks, and BIFOLD, followed by a lively Q&A and networking.
BIFOLD Contributes to MICCAI 2026
At MICCAI 2026, which takes place from September 27 to October 1 in Strasbourg, France, BIFOLD researchers will present two posters and two workshop papers. Their work covers medical image segmentation, model adaptation, and surgical vision analysis.
EVENTS
Agentic AI for Earth Observation
The Agentic AI for Earth Observation Workshop will convene researchers, practitioners, and decision-makers from artificial intelligence, geospatial analytics, climate and weather science, remote sensing, and space mission operations.
BEADS Summit
Join us for the BEADS summit on October 21st, 2026. Ten leading scientists from academia (Aalborg, CWI, Purdue, TU München) and industry (Databricks, DuckDB, Oracle, Relational AI, Snowflake) will offer talks on current developments in data systems.
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OPPORTUNITIES
BIFOLD welcomes job applications from interested parties year-round.
PUBLICATIONS
Philip A. Bernstein, Lei Chen, David DeWitt, Sebastian Link, Volker Markl, Renée J. Miller, C. Mohan, Michael Stonebraker, Divesh Srivastava
Return to the Boston Area After 50+ Years: What Can We Learn from VLDB 1975?
Max Upravitelev, Veronika Solopova, Jing Yang, Charlott Jakob, Alexandra Tsiakalou, Neda Foroutan, Vera Schmitt
From Repetition to Recognition: Inductive Discovery of Disinformation Narratives
Antonin Poché, Fanny Jourdan, Nils Feldhus, Qianli Wang, Jing Yang, Simon Ostermann, Nicholas Asher, Philippe Muller, Vera Schmitt
Limitations of Automated Simulatability: LLM Simulators Can Bypass Explanations
GRADUATE SCHOOL
Based on a highly competitive application process, the BIFOLD Graduate School offers an innovative fast-track PhD Program for students holding a bachelor’s degree, as well as a PhD Program for students with a master’s degree.
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