ADIA Lab Senior Fellow Professor Torsten Hoefler Awarded Max Planck-Humboldt Research Medal
ADIA Lab Senior Fellow Professor Torsten Hoefler has been honoured with the Max Planck-Humboldt Research Medal, one of Germany’s most distinguished scientific prizes, jointly presented by the Max Planck Society and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
Spain Honours ADIA Lab Board Member Professor Marcos López de Prado with Order of Merit
His Majesty King Felipe VI and the Government of Spain have bestowed upon Professor Marcos López de Prado the Officer’s Cross of the Royal Order of Civil Merit
ADIA Lab Three-day forum to explore how data science and artificial intelligence (AI) can be applied to sustainability, ensure trust, and drive innovation.
ADIA Lab hosts its second annual symposium in Abu Dhabi from November 19-21, with an agenda focused on the power of research and technology to address global challenges.
ADIA Lab and Crunch Lab Launch Causal Discovery Challenge
ADIA Lab and Crunch Lab have launched the second edition of their machine learning competition, the ADIA Lab Causal Discovery Challenge.
Minsait and ADIA Lab Announce Research Collaboration to Accelerate AI Innovation
Minsait & ADIA Lab have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set a framework for future research collaboration on the sustainable and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI).
ADIA Lab’s European headquarter in Granada makes progress on its commitments
ADIA Lab and the City of Granada have identified a potential location for the headquarters of ADIA Lab Europe in Granada. ADIA Lab has launched five research programs and is organizing three international events in Granada, and Government of Spain is committed to backing collaboration with Spanish researchers.
The quants who kicked the hornets’ nest – to champion causality
“Factor investing has failed to perform as expected ... because the econometric canon used to make and peer-review factor claims is flawed,” Marcos Lopez de Prado thinks he knows why. In January, he released a 35-page working paper that practically declares the sector’s systematic investing approach to be built on bad science.
ADIA Lab Scientist Receives Bernstein Fabozzi / Jacobs Levy Award
ADIA Lab scientist and Advisory Board member, Professor Marcos Lopez de Prado, has been honored with the 25th Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy "Outstanding Article" Award.
ADIA Lab Appoints Nobel laureate Prof. Guido Imbens to its Advisory Board
Nobel Laureate Professor Guido Imbens, Applied Econometrics Professor at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Professor of Economics in the Economics Department at Stanford University, has joined the ADIA Lab Advisory Board.
ADIA Lab Symposium on Climate Change and Health Sciences to open tomorrow
The two-day event, held at ADGM in Abu Dhabi, will examine how data science, blockchain, high performance computing and AI can be utilised to address key challenges in climate change and health sciences, two of the lab’s focus areas.
ADIA Lab honoured with Friend of Spain
ADIA Lab has been presented with the ‘Friend of Spain’ Award by H.E. Iñigo de Palacio España, Ambassador of Spain to the UAE, in a ceremony hosted by the Spanish Embassy and the Spanish Business Council in Abu Dhabi.
ADIA Lab Symposium on Climate Change and Health Sciences to be held 7-8 November
Members of ADIA Lab’s Advisory Board along with ADIA Lab Fellows and principal researchers will participate in the inaugural ADIA Lab Symposium at ADGM in Abu Dhabi on 7 and 8 November 2023.
ADIA Lab and Rigetti Sign Collaboration Agreement to Develop Quantum Machine Learning Solution for Probability Distribution Classification
ADIA Lab and Rigetti will collaborate to design, build, execute, and optimize a quantum computing solution intended to address the probability distribution classification problem, one of the greatest challenges of quantitative finance, with many direct applications to practical use cases in the investment industry.
ADIA Lab Welcomes Turing Award Winner Shafi Goldwasser to its Advisory Board
Professor Shafi Goldwasser, Director of the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing and the C. Lester Hogan Professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at UC Berkeley, joins the ADIA Lab Advisory Board.
ADIA Lab Appoints Senior Fellows
ADIA Lab is pleased to announce the appointment of four leading international scientists as ADIA Lab Senior Fellows.
ADIA Lab Market Prediction Competition Launched in Partnership with CrunchDAO
The CrunchDAO tournament brings decentralized scientific innovation (DeSci) to the world of finance. Over 2,000 data scientists and 400 PHDs compete to accurately predict the stock market, earning rewards for their predictions based on the performance of live financial data.
ADIA Lab to establish European headquarters in Spain to launch research programs in the fields of AI and advanced computing
ADIA Lab, the Abu-Dhabi-based research institute dedicated to data and computational sciences, to establish its European headquarters in Spain.
Nobel Prize winner Prof. Steven Chu joins ADIA Lab Advisory Board
Nobel Prize winner Prof. Steven Chu joins ADIA Lab Advisory Board
ADIA Lab Seminar Series
The ADIA Lab Seminar Series aims to explore the latest trends and technologies in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and High-Performance Computing across all major fields of study.
ADIA Lab announces Advisory Board, academic collaborations & inaugural research award on first day of operations
As part of its launch, ADIA Lab announced the composition of its Advisory Board, the details of its first academic collaborations, and launched a US$ 100,000 research award.