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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 10/09/2026

Panel discussion at @eccv.bsky.social ECCV 2026 on The Age of LLMs: Who Is the Researcher Now? How LLMs Are Changing Search, Ideation, and Scientific Judgment, featuring @annarogers.bsky.social, @iaugenstein.bsky.social, and @robysinatra.bsky.social, moderated by Anna Rohrbach (1/2)

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 08/09/2026

Next stop at @eccv.bsky.social: X-REASON workshop on Visual Perception and Reasoning in the Interactable World, to talk about challenges in fine-grained image analysis xreason-workshop.github.io

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ECCV 2026 Workshop on Visual Perception and Reasoning in the Interactable World.

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 08/09/2026

ECCV 2026 @eccv.bsky.social is in full swing! 🇸🇪 First stop: Visual Persuasion workshop sites.google.com/view/eccv-20...

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ELLIS @ellis.eu · 01/09/2026

REMINDER – Call for Sessions! The ELLIS UnConference comes to Paris on 8 Dec, kicking off the @neuripseurope.bsky.social satellite event. Submit proposals for 2-hour sessions on ML and its applications—any format welcome! ⏰ Due: 15 Sept 🔗 ellis-unconference.github.io #NeurIPS2026

Call for Sessions at the 2026 ELLIS UnConference in Paris, Dec 8th.

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 19/08/2026

Inspiring and thought provoking talk by @carlbergstrom.com at @aicentre.dk today on high-risk, high-return research, and why rational scientists avoid it in favor of safe, incremental projects

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Silpa Vadakkeeveetil Sreelatha @silpavs.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Presenting RAIGen at #ICML2026 in Seoul! Can we automatically surface rare, underrepresented attributes in text-to-image diffusion models, with no prior knowledge of what they are? Come meet me in poster session! 📅 Wed Jul 8, 10:30–12:15 KST 📍 Hall A, #3308

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NeurIPS Europe @neuripseurope.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

NeurIPS Europe is launching a Start-Up Sponsorship Package for early-stage teams who want a seat at one of the world's premier AI events. This year, NeurIPS happens simultaneously in Atlanta, Sydney, and Paris (where we expect 4,000, researchers, engineers, founders, and students). 1/2

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ELLIS @ellis.eu · 24/06/2026

🎓 G-Research is supporting the #ELLISPhD Program with scholarships for 36 students across Paris 🇫🇷, Tübingen 🇩🇪, Munich 🇩🇪 & Amsterdam 🇳🇱 covering fees and living expenses from 2026–2028. Get more details: bit.ly/3QwAFBb

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 23/06/2026

Thank you for the invitation @munichcenterml.bsky.social! I’m grateful for the opportunity to spread the word about @ellis.eu and present recent research on fine grained image analysis 🙌

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GBIF @gbif.org · 22/05/2026

🌍 25 years of enabling open access to biodiversity data. 🤝 25 years of global collaboration. 🌱 25 years of supporting research and policy worldwide. 🥳 🎂 We’re celebrating 25 years of GBIF on #InternationalDayForBiologicalDiversity, made possible by our incredible network. 💚 #BiodiversityDay

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 20/05/2026

Fine Grained Analysis 🤝 Robotic Manipulation Evaluation MetaFine, developed in collaboration with Xiu-Shen Wei and team, provides a diagnostic meta-evaluation framework for fine-grained robotic manipulation. (1/4)

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ELLIS @ellis.eu · 19/05/2026

🎉 7 new ELLIS Units join our network Units Franconia 🇩🇪, Grenoble 🇫🇷, and NRW 🇩🇪 strengthen existing hubs; Units Slovenia 🇸🇮and Sweden 🇸🇪 add new countries; Units Czechia 🇨🇿& Denmark 🇩🇰 expand from city to national Units. Learn more: bit.ly/4nN3vcD

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NeurIPS Europe @neuripseurope.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

FAQ on NeurIPS Europe: NeurIPS Europe is an official NeurIPS 2026 satellite event taking place in Paris, France, alongside the main conference in Sydney and the other satellite event in Atlanta. NeurIPS authors can present their papers at any of the three locations, subject to space availability.

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Oisin Mac Aodha @oisinmacaodha.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

🎓 Announcing the 1st Bath Summer School in Machine Learning 📅 5–7 August 2026 | 📍 University of Bath Topics: ODEs/SDEs, Bayesian methods, Self-Supervised Learning, World Models Open to PhDs, postdocs & staff at EU/UK universities www.bathmlsummerschool.org

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 01/05/2026

This interview provides an overview of my thoughts on how AI is developing in Europe vs. other parts of the world:

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 28/04/2026

Challenges in Fine-Grained Image Analysis Look at this horse. The bushy tail. The big teeth. The hooves.

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 24/03/2026

Congratulation Edwige Cyffers, @pierremarion.bsky.social, and all of team Paris on this milestone for the machine learning community! 🎉🇫🇷

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 20/03/2026

Feeling overwhelmed by all the recent developments in video understanding? What used to require dozens of modular computational workflows involving SLAM, feature tracking, optical flow, camera calibration, multiview geometric constraints, and resnet backbones is now... (1/3)

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 17/03/2026

@luciagordon.bsky.social (Harvard / P1) presents “MMEarth-Bench: Global Model Adaptation via Multimodal Test-Time Training” at the @aicentre.dk Fine-Grained Analysis Collaboratory Meetup at @sdu.dk Vejle (1/2)

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 13/03/2026

Congratulations on your successful PhD defense today @srishtiy.bsky.social! 🎉🥂 You can learn more about Srishti's research on "Social Dimensions of AI Safety - Evaluating Values, Culture, Framing in Language & Vision Models" in this @ellis.eu spotlight: ellis.eu/news/spotlig... #WomenInELLIS

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Danmarks Grundforskningsfond @dg.dk · 10/03/2026

– Teknologien er utrolig, ja, men den er ikke guddommelig. @serge.belongie.com fra DG's @aicentre.dk 👇🔒 www.weekendavisen.dk/samfund/aipo...

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AIpokalypsen aflyst

Ro på. Kunstig intelligens vil tage vores arbejde og skabe en total omvæltning! Eller vil den?

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FGVC Workshop @fgvcworkshop.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

How does AI interact with culture? We’re thrilled to have Dr. Maria Antoniak (@mariaa.bsky.social) join us at FGVC! Her interdisciplinary work on AI in the humanities brings a new perspective to our workshop: the fine-grained categorization of the intangible parts of culture. See you at #CVPR2026!

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Nico Lang @nicolang.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Super excited to have this work out, led by our amazing Lucia Gordon (@luciagordon.bsky.social): “MMEarth-Bench: Global Model Adaptation via Multimodal Test-Time Training” Project page: mmearth-bench.com Paper preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2602.06285 Code and dataset: github.com/lgordon99/mm... [1/n]

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 12/02/2026

Compression is Magic One memory that stays with me from my early days of grad school in the mid-1990s was the buzz about a scrappy, yet highly effective, document classification method from CMU. [Continued on longer.blue/posts/ma2JOS... ]

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 30/01/2026

A factor of 10 billion since 2010 😮 A couple of eye-opening slides form @sloeschcke.bsky.social's presentation at today’s @belongielab.org meeting (1/2)

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European Conference on Computer Vision #ECCV2026 @eccv.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

The #ECCV2026 Malmo 🇸🇪 call for papers is now available. Check it out! Call for Papers: eccv.ecva.net/Conferences/...

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 27/01/2026

Manohar Paluri (Meta) talks about the SAM family of models for images, video, and audio at Day 2 of Machines Can Think 2026 machinescanthink.ai

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 26/01/2026

@yann-lecun.bsky.social beams in from a galaxy far, far away to deliver a keynote at Machines Can Think 2026 “Future AI systems will be judged not by what they can already do, but by what new tasks they can learn quickly. This requires an understanding of the world.”

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 26/01/2026

Machines Can Think 2026 is off to a great start with excellent keynotes by Sergey Tulyakov ( @snapinc.bsky.social) and @misovalko.bsky.social (Stealth Startup) machinescanthink.ai

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ELLIS @ellis.eu · 20/01/2026

👋 Meet the ELLIS Board! This episode features @lawrennd.bsky.social, DeepMind Professor of ML at @cam.ac.uk 🇬🇧. He shares perspectives on AGI timelines, data vs. algorithms, and why progress in AI should be judged by its impact on people and society. Watch the video 👉 youtu.be/uxtVA5fMQZQ

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Meet the Board: Neil Lawrence (ELLIS Board Member | DeepMind Professor, University of Cambridge)

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 17/01/2026

The TRL vs. LFG Matrix: Mapping Tech Maturity & Organizational Will (1/6)

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NeurIPS Europe @neuripseurope.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

The Call for Expressions of Interest & Venue Proposals of #EurIPS 2026 is closing tomorrow ⏰

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 14/01/2026

“AI is everywhere, but it is not everything” Amy Loutfi kicks off the 2026 WASP – Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program Winter Conference in Örebro

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FGVC Workshop @fgvcworkshop.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

FGVC's not dead! The 13th Workshop on Fine-Grained Visual Categorization has been accepted to CVPR 2026, in Denver, Colorado! CALL FOR PAPERS: sites.google.com/view/fgvc13/ From Ecology to Medical Imagining, join us as we tackle the long tail and the limits of visual discrimination! #CVPR2026 #AI

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Oisin Mac Aodha @oisinmacaodha.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

We have two open PhD positions at the interface of AI and ecology. Start dates are Sept 2026. We are looking for candidates with a background in AI/CS, Math, Stats, or Physics that are passionate about solving challenging problems in these domains. Application deadline is in two weeks.

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Toke Thomas Høye @tokehoye.bsky.social · 02/01/2026

📢Please share📢 We have an opening for an exciting fully-funded PhD project on computer vision and machine learning applied to biodiversity monitoring with amazing Serge Belongie @belongielab.org and @aicentre.dk. Application deadline coming up on 15 January! phd.tech.au.dk/for-applican...

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Harnessing the power of AI for biodiversity monitoring with camera trap networks - From foundation model to edge processing

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 19/12/2025

I bookmarked this post on Quora ~8 years ago when a small startup called x.ai launched a calendar booking assistant/bot named Amy Ingram. While I only tried their system for a handful of experiments, the lukewarm review below matched my impressions of its capability.

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Nico Lang @nicolang.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

What if we could see between the pixels? We’ve been working on a new approach to super-resolve images by combining multiple low-resolution views of the same scene. Project page: sjyhne.github.io/superf/ Preprint: www.arxiv.org/abs/2512.09115 Demo: huggingface.co/spaces/sjyhn... Thread [1/n] 👇

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adn 👣 @adnrv.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

This should be move up in the selection criteria. I will be planning my year around EurIPS, it seems 🍻

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ELLIS @ellis.eu · 12/12/2025

Coming off the #EurIPS high — let’s keep the momentum going! 👀 We’re looking for a host team + venue for EurIPS 2026 that can support a unified budget, big workshop participation & smooth logistics. ❗Deadline: Jan 15th 🔎Details: bit.ly/4q4OrXO

EurIPS 2026: Call for Expressions of Interest & Venue Proposals

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CopeNLU @copenlu.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

CopeNLU had a blast attending @euripsconf.bsky.social last week -- thanks so much to the organisers (Søren Hauberg, @serge.belongie.com, Bernhard Schölkopf, Aasa Feragen) for putting this together! Non-scientific highlights were clearly the banquet dinner & the specially brewed EurIPA.

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 08/12/2025

Seminar by @loicland.bsky.social @imagineenpc.bsky.social on recent advances in geospatial machine learning, including biomass estimation, at @aicentre.dk www.aicentre.dk/events/20251...

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NeurIPS Europe @neuripseurope.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

We are off to a great start with our first set of 9 #EurIPS workshops! the lecture rooms are buzzing and conversations are flowing at our three different workshop locations!

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NeurIPS Europe @neuripseurope.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

The panel discussion on the Future of AI conferences in Europe is happening now! It features Aasa Feragen, Søren Hauberg, @serge.belongie.com, Bernhard Scholkopf, Ben Glocker and @philiptorr.bsky.social

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NeurIPS Europe @neuripseurope.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

We are 7 hours into today's program, but we are not done yet! In just a few minutes Michael Jordan will be giving today's second #EurIPS keynote on "A Collectivist, Economic Perspective on AI". So load up on coffee and see you there! ☕

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Serge Belongie @serge.belongie.com · 03/12/2025

A few photos from the @ellis.eu UnConference 2025 opening remarks by @vincefort.bsky.social and Søren Hauberg

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NeurIPS Europe @neuripseurope.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Thank you for attending the @ellis.eu UnConference and the Welcome Remarks & Reception. We are looking forward to kicking off #EurIPS together tomorrow morning ❄️

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