Introduction
Getting to meet and interact with people from your domain is always a great feeling. This is why conferences that revolve around Artificial Intelligence (AI) are great for developers, analysts and students who wish to work with AI (build or incorporate). Participating in international conferences is one of the best ways to stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in this sector.
Not only do you gain exposure to the latest technologies for your domain or to other AI-based concepts, but you also become part of a community and get to participate in fun projects or workshops. You also make new connections and most importantly, gain inspiration for your next big project. These conferences are the perfect fit for you, especially if you are interested in Data Science, automation, analytics and Machine Learning (ML) in general.
2022 seems to be a great year ahead for companies and individuals delving deep into AI and its various applications. Let us look at some of the top AI and ML conferences you can be a part in 2022.
World Artificial Intelligence Cannes Festival
Date and Time: Thursday, April 14, 2022 – Saturday, April 16, 2022
Registration fee: Free (discovery pass) and 3 other passes starting from 550 Euros
The World AI Cannes Festival (WAICF) will host dozens of the most celebrated individuals in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and other sub-fields such as Deep Learning and Machine Learning. More than anything, if you are an innovator, then you are also welcome to apply for being a speaker. This particular conference will showcase a lot of amazing innovations from the best AI companies out there. You are also free to join multiple workshops that are hosted by companies such as IBM, Meta, SAP and HP.
Attendees will also get to see a lot of new startups who will be pitching for their next big step in AI. You can definitely expect to see a lot of new concepts, products and services in 2022’s WAICF. If you are someone who wishes to invest in innovative ideas or if you wish to eventually materialise your own startup, then you will definitely enjoy this amazing exhibition.
Check the schedule here.
ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval Conference (SIGIR)
Date and Time: Monday, July 11, 2022 – Friday, July 15, 2022
Registration fee: Free
ACM SIGIR stands for Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group in Information Retrieval. ACM SIGIR’s annual conferences showcase projects and technologies that will take the industry by storm in the near future. This year, the ACM SIGIR will be held in the beautiful city of Madrid, at the historical location of Círculo de Bellas Artes or the Circle of Beaux-Arts, which is a building from 1880.
Regardless of the age of the conference site, the event itself features state-of-the-art demonstrations and concepts for information retrieval and Artificial Intelligence. It is expected that there will be many innovative technologies introduced through resource papers, doctoral consortium papers, research papers and short papers.
Even though the number of on-site attendees is limited to 500, SIGIR 2022 will allow attendees to be present in the online conference for the first time. This is great news for those who have missed registering for the event. And like all other previous SIGIR conferences, this one will also have many exciting workshops.
Also, if you wish to submit your own papers and research, then you can use this link.
AI & Big Data Expo
Date and Time: Thursday, December 1, 2022 – Friday, December 2, 2022
Registration fee: Free
The global edition of AI & Big Data Expo is expected to host over 5000 attendees that are developers, designers, senior data professionals and other high-level IT officers. This is one of the leading conferences that is focused on Artificial Intelligence and also its various applications for enterprise use. The event will be held both offline and online, being hosted in the magnificent Olympia exhibition centre in London.
The conference will also cover various next-generation enterprise strategies and technologies that are empowered by AI and Big Data. More than anything, this conference is not just for tech leaders and developers, but also for people who own businesses and wish to scale their operations or incorporate automation.
There will be over 100 speakers and 125 exhibitors, ensuring you have an unparalleled experience and that you have more than enough inspiration to take back home. Market leaders, forward-thinkers and decision-makers from all across the globe will be talking about the impact of AI within consumer sectors and enterprises.
The topics that will be covered will range from Machine Learning, AI Algorithms and Chatbots to Virtual Assistants, analytics and data in general.
International Conference on Image Analysis and Processing
Date and Time: Monday, May 23, 2022 – Friday, May 27, 2022
Registration fee: Starts from 100 Euros
The ICIAP is arranged every two years by the Italian Association for Research in Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning, a part of the IAPR or the International Association for Pattern Recognition. This is the 21st edition of the conference and will focus on the theoretical and applicative aspects of image processing, image analysis and computer vision in general. Processes such as image recognition and video analysis will be covered while advancements in fields such as Machine Learning and Deep Learning will be discussed extensively. There will also be fun competitions that individuals can take part in to make this conference truly unforgettable.
The event will cover 3D computer vision, digital forensics and biomedical assistive technologies as well. Innovative approaches such as robot vision for next-gen robots and advanced multiview geometry will be touched upon and further complimented by workshops and special sessions. Also, you can sign for many tutorials such as the Deep Learning for Multi-GPUs tutorial or the one for Quantitative Analysis in Multimodality Medical Imaging Using Deep Learning.
The conference will be held in the Apollo Theater in Leece, Italy. However, you can attend the event both online and offline, in person.
Check the schedule here.
Data + AI Summit
Date and Time: Monday, June 27, 2022 – Thursday, June 30, 2022
Registration fee: Free for Virtual Conference Pass and $200 up for others
The Data + AI Summit will feature some of the best minds from the domains of AI, ML and Data Science. This conference is especially known for the best-in-class training the events offer and a wide variety of speakers who are directors, CEOs, founders and researchers. This conference does charge a bit of money in order to get the best experience. However, a few of these training modules are also free such as the Lakehouse with Delta Lake Deep Dive training.
This conference is for analysts, developers, data scientists, researchers and data engineers who work on technologies such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Apache Spark and Delta Lake. Some of the events will also include streaming architectures, advanced SQL analytics and the concepts of data lakes with data warehouses. These training workshops do come with certifications that will help you in your future as a machine learning engineer or AI specialist.
Check the schedule here.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INTELLIGENT ROBOTS AND SYSTEMS
Date and Time: Sunday, October 23, 2022 – Thursday, October 27, 2022
Registration fee: Free
The International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) will be held in the Kyoto International Conference Center in Kyoto, Japan. Throughout the years, the IROS has been one of the largest conferences related to robotics and intelligent systems research. The conferences have seen many smart machines and bleeding edge robots take off after being introduced and make their way into our mainstream lives and enterprises.
The IROS community is known to be the home for technologies and research that almost cross the frontier between science and imagination. For 2022, the IROS will focus upon the ‘Embodied AI for a Symbiotic Society’ agenda. There will be exhibitions, tutorials, panel discussions, technical sessions, presentations, workshops and forums.
IROS 2022 has always managed to be one of the flagship conferences for the intelligent machines community, and the conference features the top researchers and scientists in this field.
Check the schedule here.
More Related Conferences
Here are some more conferences for 2022 that might also interest you:
- International Conference on Pattern Recognition – August 21 to August 25, 2022 (Montreal, Canada)
- International Conference on Machine Learning – July 17 to July 23, 2022 (Baltimore, USA)
- European Conference on Computer Vision – October 24 to October 28, 2022 (Tel Aviv, Israel)
- International Conference in Image Processing – October 16 to October 19, 2022 (Bordeaux, France)
- International Conference on Robotics and Automation – May 23 to May 27, 2022 (Philadephia, USA)
- International Conference on Multimodal Interaction – November 7 to November 11, 2022 (Bengaluru, India)
- AutoML Conference 2022 – July 25 to July 27, 2022 (Baltimore, USA)
- International Conference on Robot & Human Interactive Communication – August 29 to September 2, 2022 (Naples, Italy)
- International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing – May 22 to May 27, 2022 (Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Center, Singapore)
End Notes
All the conferences that we have covered are expected to be game-changing in their own domains. We will be seeing a lot of new technologies and concepts take off from the exhibitions at these conferences. Since most of the conferences here are free for virtual participation, you will have no problem being a part of the one you truly look forward to.
Also, it is highly recommended you set a reminder for these dates and keep updating yourself with the events of your choice as some of the dates might get postponed due to the pandemic. 2022 is an exciting year for AI and ML. So, be a part of these amazing conferences to stay ahead of the curve.
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