Summer School on Document Analysis

6th IAPR TC10/TC11 Summer School Next-Gen Document Understanding: RAG, VLMs, and Structured Knowledge Extraction Registration 850 € Includes accommodation, all meals, coffee breaks, transport, and materials Overview The rapid development of Document Intelligence (DI) has transformed traditional Document Analysis and Recognition (DAR) into a sophisticated, AI-driven field. This summer school provides cutting-edge tools for information … Read more

Drawing Out: Artistic research into machine vision, material traces, and everyday devices

Abstract: The seminar will introduce my artistic practice and research, which explores how ubiquitous technologies can be used to reveal their own material, sensory, and image-making capacities. Through works made with scanners, robotic vacuums, window-cleaning robots, computer mice, printers, smartphone sensors, and thermal paper, I investigate how devices record, respond to, and interact with the … Read more

Festa de la ciència 2026

In this workshop, inspired by the European InterVisions project, we will explore how AI systems can reproduce biases and discrimination. Participants will test a tool in development and, through a challenge-based game, learn to identify injustices and reflect on how to make technology fairer for everyone. More information: https://www.barcelona.cat/festa-de-la-ciencia/ca/activitats/la-ia-juga-net-descobrim-ho-detectem-injusticies-en-la-intelligencia-artificial

Understanding the Embedding Space in Continual and Federated Learning 

Dipam Goswami will defended his PhD thesis on April 22, 2026. What is the thesis about? Neural networks are extensively used throughout computer vision for a wide range of tasks, where the networks are typically trained on datasets in a single training session. However, enabling these networks to learn continually is challenging as new data … Read more

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Naturwalk & Calçotada Event

Last Friday, April 10th, 2026, we hosted a special internal event at CVC designed to promote team spirit, wellbeing, and connection with nature. The CVC Naturwalk & Calçotada brought colleagues together for a refreshing and enjoyable day outside the usual work environment. The day began with a guided walk of approximately two hours, where participants … Read more

ANUNCI D’UNA POSICIÓ DE PERSONAL TÈCNIC DE SUPORT PER AL SERVEI DE TRACTAMENT D’IMATGES 

Referència: 20260407_STI  Data obertura: 07/04/2026  Data tancament: 17/04/2026  El Centre de Visió per Computador ofereix una vacant de personal tècnic de suport informàtic per al Servei de Tractament d’Imatges (STI) https://webs.uab.cat/sti/.  Es tracta d’una posició temporal a jornada parcial d’un mes de durada.  Tasques a realitzar:  Requeriments:  Condicions contracte:  Les persones interessades hauran d’enviar el seu CV a través del formulari web https://www.cvc.uab.es/work-with-us/, indicant la referencia de la … Read more

CVC at Memenginy 2026

CVC participated on April 26 in MEMEnginy 2026, the technology and engineering fair organised by the Engineering Student Council with the support of the management of the School of Engineering at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. This annual event has increasingly established itself as the key meeting point for young talent in Vallès. MEMEnginy is … Read more

Human creativity still surpasses “creative” generative AI, according to recent research

Research confirms it: in image generation, AI creativity is a myth. Although current generative AI models may indeed appear autonomous creative agents, when deconstructing their imaginative process, their lack of true creative abilities becomes apparent. This is the conclusion reached by a new study, published in the scientific journal Advanced Science, led by an international … Read more

CVC Mental Health Program: A Holistic Approach to Raising Awareness in Teaching, Research, and Technology Transfer Environments

CVC has concluded the project “Promotion of Mental Health in Research Centres: A Holistic Approach to Raising Awareness in Teaching, Research, and Technology Transfer Environments”, an initiative aimed at fostering emotional well-being and mental health across its entire academic and professional community. The programme’s main objective has been to promote an organisational culture that recognises … Read more