IT 2022 Special Event: Panel Discussion on HPC/AI and Applications

NGO “IT Društvo” and HPC NCC Montenegro, with support from University of Montenegro and University of Donja Gorica, organized a special session – panel “HPC/AI applications – opportunities, challenges and perspectives” as part of the XXVI scientific-professional conference Information Technology, IEEE IT2022. The event took place on June 4, 2022 in the canyon of the river Tara, municipality of Žabljak, Montenegro. This panel discussion was focused on the opportunities, challenges and perspectives of the application of Artificial Intelligence and High-performance Computing in our country, the region, and around the world.

IEEE IT2022 follow up event: Special Session on HPC/AI and Applications

Representatives from University of Belgrade, University of Sarajevo, University of Montenegro, and University of Donja Gorica took part in these discussions. There was around 35 participants including he representatives of industry from IT, medical, and agricultural sector. The socializing and networking took place in the beautiful ambient of the river Tara. This is another one in the list of events engaging the key partners and industry representatives in Montenegro and the region. More info on the IEEE IT2022 conference is available on the following link.

The event was opened by prof. dr Bozo Krstajic (University of Montenegro) and dr Sandra Tinaj (NCC Montenegro). The event included a lively Q&A session with presentations of projects (FASTER, EUROCC, AIMHIGH). The final list of panelists:

  • prof. dr Srdjan Krco (DunavNET, Serbia),
  • prof. dr Almir Badnjevic (VERLAB, Bosnia),
  • prof. dr Sanja Vujnović (University of Belgrade, Serbia),
  • prof. dr Slobodan Djukanovic (University of Montenegro, Montenegro),
  • prof. dr Tomo Popovic (University of Donja Gorica, Montenegro) as moderator.
Arriving to the venue
Panel discussions regarding opportunities, challenges and perspectives of HPC/AI and applications
Prof. Božo Krstajić opening speech, panelists were from Montenegro, Bosnia, and Serbia
HPC NCC Montenegro team presented the purpose and activities of the EUROCC project
The event included a lively Q&A session with presentations of projects