Events

  • Gitarbooq with Hrant Khachatryan

    NewTone Park 65/4 Halabyan Str., Yerevan, Armenia

    In the scope of Gitarbooq with Hrant Khachatryan we will have a talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI). Hrant Khachatryan, Ph.D., director of YerevaNN laboratory, will tell us: • how does Machine Learning work? • what are computers good at? • what problems are scientists working on in this field? Then we will ask questions, get…
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  • ML OpenTalk October 2024

    Yandex Hall 35 Moskovyan Str., Yerevan, Armenia

    Dear community, join us for ML OpenTalk October 2024 to deep dive into the latest advancements and key takeaways from the European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) on October 24! From September 29 to October 5, 2024, YerevaNN's Hakob Tamazyan attended the ECCV conference in Milan, where he also presented our new benchmarks for measuring…
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  • Pretraining Large Multimodal Models

    YSU - Krisp AI Lab 1 Alex Manoogian Str, Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia

    Please mark your calendars for Thursday, December 5th at 5 PM, as we welcome a special guest speaker to our weekly seminar at the YSU Krisp-AI Lab! Armen Aghajanyan, co-founder of Perceptron AI and ex-AI research scientist at Meta, will discuss Pretraining Large Multimodal Models. The seminar is open to the public and will be…
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  • ML OpenTalk December 2024

    Yandex Hall 35 Moskovyan Str., Yerevan, Armenia

    YandexHall  and YerevaNN are excited to present ML OpenTalk December 2024 - Erik Arakelyan's talk on "How to Reason Robustly, Verifiably, and Faithfully with LLMs." December 19, 7:00 PM YandexHall, Moskovyan 35, Yerevan Register here to secure your spot, link in the event. Stay updated with YandexHall events: Telegram: https://t.me/yandex_hall Speaker: Erik Arakelyan, (https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-arakelyan-a6a84470/), (https://scholar.google.it/citations?hl=en&user=63BfrxMAAAAJ)…
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  • ML OpenTalk February 2025 | Scaling Laws

    Yandex Hall 35 Moskovyan Str., Yerevan, Armenia

    Join us at ML OpenTalk February 2025 for an insightful talk by Hrant Khachatrian. He is the director of one of our communities, YerevaNN , and ML Research Group Lead at Yerevan State University! Topics to be covered: - Kaplan & Chinchilla Scaling Laws: How our understanding of compute-optimal scaling has evolved. - Predicting Downstream…
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  • ML OpenTalk July 2025

    Yandex Hall 35 Moskovyan Str., Yerevan, Armenia

    ML OpenTalk July 2025: Enterprise Visual Understanding with Vision-Language Models Hi everyone! We’re excited to invite you to our next ML OpenTalk with YerevaNN (https://yerevann.com/) on July 25. Our speaker will be Perouz Taslakian (https://www.linkedin.com/in/perouz/), an AI Research Scientist at ServiceNow Research, who will share how machine learning models can help organizations better understand and…
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  • ML OpenTalk November 2025

    Yandex Hall 35 Moskovyan Str., Yerevan, Armenia

    Join us for a deep technical dive at ML OpenTalk November 2025: Speeding up training with FP8 and Triton Training Large Language Models requires a lot of compute. To mitigate the GPU cost and speed up both the compute and communication, research labs have started exploring training in lower precision. FP8 has the potential of…
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