AI-AGE project was presented at the 28th IEEE IT2024 Conference that took place 21-24 Feb 2024 in Zabljak, Montenegro. The presentation took place in a poster section dedicated to project presentations. We had a chance to talk to conference attendees, our colleauges from Montenegro and abroad. Also, the next day we had a large group of students participating in the EuroCC Workshop on HPC and Industry Applications, where we had a chance to discuss the project posters and take their attention to AI-AGE and other projects presented at the conference.
During the poster section for project presentationsThe poster section took place on 21 Feb 2024, hotel Gorske OciDuring the workshop on 22 Geb 2024AI-AGE poster
AI-AGE project will be presented in the special session dedicated to project results dissemination on 21 Feb 2024. UDG is co-organizer of the conference and FIST researchers will take active participation in the conference.
Ai-AGE team members had the opportunity to visit Shanghai and attend the 2024 World Digital Education Conference, organized by the Ministry of Education of China and UNESCO. The event gathered over 900 participants, including more than 400 international representatives from around 80 countries.
WDEC2024 was ogranised by UNESCO and the Ministry of Education of China
🔹 Key Themes of the Conference:
Digital and Smart Education – presentation of results and proposed frameworks and strategies (China, UNESCO, OECD).
Formation of the World Digital Education Alliance (WDEA) – an alliance inviting education ministers from various countries to join.
Global Opening of China’s Digital Education Platform – www.csmartedu.cn as a potential global resource for online education.
📌 Organization & Key Takeaways: The conference was well-organized, primarily structured around presentations with limited opportunities for discussion and interaction. Key speakers included representatives from China, UNESCO, and OECD, along with a few presentations based on experiences from other countries.
The main theme of the event was AI and Education
💡 Key Insights:
Significant progress has been made in digital education, but challenges and obstacles remain.
There is a strong global interest in collaboration and partnerships in this field.
China’s initiatives in education could have a global impact, especially through the newly opened online learning platform.
Attending this conference was a valuable experience, reinforcing the idea that digitalization in education is an unstoppable process—the real question now is how we will shape and implement it on a global scale. 🚀🌍