5th Annual Conference on Disruptive, Innovative and Emerging Technologies

When: November 27th – 29th, 2024
Where: Courtyard Toronto Downtown
Theme: Building Futures

Submissions Deadline has been extended until October 15th.

Submit here today.

Submission Topics:

• Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning
• Natural Language Processing
• Computer Vision and Object Recognition
• Conditioning Monitoring
• Virtual/Augmented Reality
• Date Engineering
• Human Technology Interface
• Drones, Robotics, and Remote Systems
• Policy and Regulation for DIET
• DIET for Defense and Security
• New and Emerging Technology

Note: Only an abstract is required for submission, outlining the objective and key outcomes of the proposed presentation. To support rapid dissemination of findings, technical submissions to the CNS DIET Conference do not require a paper submission.

Workshops: (Date and Time TBD)

Large Language Models (LLMs) with Ollama Workshop:

• In this hands-on session, we’ll guide you through the process of setting up a local instance of an LLM using Ollama, empowering you to harness AI capabilities directly on your own machine.
• Perfect for tech enthusiasts, developers, and business leaders, this workshop will equip you with the skills to leverage AI for innovative solutions, without relying on external servers or cloud services.

What You’ll Learn:

• Step-by-step setup of a local LLM instance using Ollama
• Practical applications and use cases for LLMs
• Usage tips and best practices

Whether you’re looking to enhance your projects, streamline workflows, or explore new AI possibilities, this workshop is your gateway to mastering local AI deployment.

Responsible AI for Safety Critical Process Workshop:

Join us for a discussion and hands on guided Al workshop on using AI in safety critical processes responsibly.

• Obtain a quick and in-depth over-view of the history of AI, its various methods and techniques.
• Review and reinforce the concept of a safety critical process and traditional implementations.
• Discuss the merits of various approaches for AI validation.
• Demonstrate the use and value of generative AI in a safety critical inspection process. 

Please fill out this form if you are interested in attending the workshops – note workshops will only be available to registered attendees. Registration for workshops is not open yet, please indicate your interest first.

Mark your calendars for these important dates:

• Early Bird Registration deadline: September 30th
• Abstract Submission deadline: October 15th
• Abstract Review Completion: October 30th
• Hotel Booking deadline: November 5th
• Poster Submission deadline: November 1st
• Presentation Submissions deadline: November 18th
• Conference Dates: November 27th – 29th

Important Links:

• Conference Registration
• Submissions
• Hotel Room Booking
• Poster Abstract Submissions
• Current Sponsors and Exhibitors
• Conference Program

Conference updates will be posted on the DIET24 website: DIET2024 Homepage – CNS DIET Conference (cns-ai-nuclear.com)

Conference Organizing Chairs:

Conference Co-Chairs: Kevin Lee and Daniel Foster-Roman

Sponsorship and Exhibition: Michele Lunney

Plenary Co-Chairs: Gabriel Aversano and Jennifer Wong

Technical Co-Chairs: Chris Cochrane and Juliana Rapper

Student and Academia Chair: John Mcintosh

Conference Coordinators from Quantum Events: Rachael Callaghan and Rebecca Colantonio.