Name: Data Science Applications in Physics, Balkan School in Tirana 2024
Start: 2024-01-22T00:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-01-26T16:30:00+01:00
Location: Academy of Sciences of Albania, Faculty of Natural Sciences

Data Science Applications in Physics, Balkan School in Tirana 2024

from Monday 22 January 2024 (00:00) to Friday 26 January 2024 (16:30)

Monday 22 January 2024

12:00 Students' registration
Students' registration
12:00 - 12:15
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
12:15 Opening / welcoming speech - Mimoza Hafizi (National Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of Albania)
Opening / welcoming speech
- Mimoza Hafizi (National Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences of Albania)
12:15 - 12:25
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
12:25 Opening / welcoming speech - Fabrizio Bucci (Italian Ambassador in Albania)
Opening / welcoming speech
- Fabrizio Bucci (Italian Ambassador in Albania)
12:25 - 12:35
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
12:35 Opening / welcoming speech - Alessandro Ruggera (Director, Italian Cultural Institute in Tirana)
Opening / welcoming speech
- Alessandro Ruggera (Director, Italian Cultural Institute in Tirana)
12:35 - 12:45
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
12:45 Machine learning in high energy physics and more. - Nicola De Filippis (Politecnico di Bari & INFN Bari, Italy)
Machine learning in high energy physics and more.
- Nicola De Filippis (Politecnico di Bari & INFN Bari, Italy)
12:45 - 13:45
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
13:45 Lunch break
Lunch break
13:45 - 14:15
14:15 Monte Carlo tools for the CMS experiment. - Ilirjan Margjeka (University of Bari, INFN, Italy)
Monte Carlo tools for the CMS experiment.
- Ilirjan Margjeka (University of Bari, INFN, Italy)
14:15 - 15:15
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
15:15 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:15 - 15:25
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda", Hall 413 B
15:25 Artificial intelligence. Machine learning applications in physics. - Hiqmet Kamberaj (International Balkan University, North Macedonia)
Artificial intelligence. Machine learning applications in physics.
- Hiqmet Kamberaj (International Balkan University, North Macedonia)
15:25 - 16:25
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
16:25 Modelling, numerical physics and mathematical physics. - Sandesh Hiremath (Institute for Mechanical and Process Engineering, RPTU, Germany) Naim Bajcinca (Institute for Mechanical and Process Engineering, RPTU, Germany)
Modelling, numerical physics and mathematical physics.
- Sandesh Hiremath (Institute for Mechanical and Process Engineering, RPTU, Germany)
- Naim Bajcinca (Institute for Mechanical and Process Engineering, RPTU, Germany)
16:25 - 17:25
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
Tuesday 23 January 2024
12:00 Machine learning in high energy physics and more: Hands-on session. - Nicola De Filippis (Politecnico di Bari & INFN Bari, Italy)
Machine learning in high energy physics and more: Hands-on session.
- Nicola De Filippis (Politecnico di Bari & INFN Bari, Italy)
12:00 - 13:00
Room: Hall 413 B
13:00 Monte Carlo tools for the CMS experiment: Hands-on session. - Ilirjan Margjeka (INFN Bari & CERN, Italy)
Monte Carlo tools for the CMS experiment: Hands-on session.
- Ilirjan Margjeka (INFN Bari & CERN, Italy)
13:00 - 14:00
Room: Hall 413 B
14:00 Lunch break
Lunch break
14:00 - 14:30
14:30 The replica method. - Albi Kerbizi (University of Trieste & INFN Trieste, Italy)
The replica method.
- Albi Kerbizi (University of Trieste & INFN Trieste, Italy)
14:30 - 16:00
Room: Hall 413 B
16:00 Coffee break
Coffee break
16:00 - 16:10
Room: Hall 413B
16:10 Implementation of the replica method in a ROOT program: Hands-on session. - Albi Kerbizi (University of Trieste & INFN Trieste, Italy)
Implementation of the replica method in a ROOT program: Hands-on session.
- Albi Kerbizi (University of Trieste & INFN Trieste, Italy)
16:10 - 17:10
Room: Hall 413 B
Wednesday 24 January 2024
12:00 Radiotherapy with hadrons. - Dayron Ramos Lopez (Politecnico di Bari & INFN Bari, Italy)
Radiotherapy with hadrons.
- Dayron Ramos Lopez (Politecnico di Bari & INFN Bari, Italy)
12:00 - 14:00
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
14:00 Lunch break
Lunch break
14:00 - 14:30
14:30 Nanotechnology in theranostics. - Bashkim Ziberi (University of Tetova, North Macedonia)
Nanotechnology in theranostics.
- Bashkim Ziberi (University of Tetova, North Macedonia)
14:30 - 15:30
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
15:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:30 - 15:40
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda", Hall 413 B
15:40 Recent achievement in the field of point-of-care diagnostics. - Aurel Ymeti (Nanoalmyona BV, The Netherlands)
Recent achievement in the field of point-of-care diagnostics.
- Aurel Ymeti (Nanoalmyona BV, The Netherlands)
15:40 - 16:40
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
Thursday 25 January 2024

10:00 Visit at the Institute of Applied Nuclear Physics
Visit at the Institute of Applied Nuclear Physics
10:00 - 11:00
11:00 Lab. activity on radioactivity: Hands-on session. - Nicola Ferrara (Politecnico di Bari & INFN Bari, Italy)
Lab. activity on radioactivity: Hands-on session.
- Nicola Ferrara (Politecnico di Bari & INFN Bari, Italy)
11:00 - 13:00
13:00 Computer vision. - Ervin Kafexhiu (Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Tirana)
Computer vision.
- Ervin Kafexhiu (Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Tirana)
13:00 - 14:00
Room: Hall 413 B
14:00 Lunch break
Lunch break
14:00 - 14:30
14:30 Solving differential equations using physically informed neural networks (PINNs). - Klaudio Peqini (Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Tirana)
Solving differential equations using physically informed neural networks (PINNs).
- Klaudio Peqini (Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Tirana)
14:30 - 15:30
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda", Hall 413 B
15:30 Coffee break
Coffee break
15:30 - 15:40
Room: Hall 413 B
15:40 Contemporary topics in condensed matter physics. - Orion Ciftja (Prairie View A&M University, USA)
Contemporary topics in condensed matter physics.
- Orion Ciftja (Prairie View A&M University, USA)
15:40 - 17:10
Room: Hall 413 B
Friday 26 January 2024
09:00 Signal processing and data analysis for plasma spectroscopy. - Ardian Gojani (Secopta Analytics, Germany)
Signal processing and data analysis for plasma spectroscopy.
- Ardian Gojani (Secopta Analytics, Germany)
09:00 - 10:30
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
10:30 Vera Rubin vs Elon Musk: understanding the dark universe under a brightening sky. - Sébastien Carassou (Société des Astronomes de France)
Vera Rubin vs Elon Musk: understanding the dark universe under a brightening sky.
- Sébastien Carassou (Société des Astronomes de France)
10:30 - 11:00
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"
11:00 Certificates distribution and closing speech
Certificates distribution and closing speech
11:00 - 11:15
Room: Hall "Aleks Buda"

11:15 Cocktail break
Cocktail break
11:15 - 11:45

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