NorwAI Innovate Conference

Contributions at NorwAI Innovate Conference
Presentations
NorwAI Innovate 2025, Trondheim
Blekeli, T. N.; Hagerup, E. A. (NRK). From idea to internal success: How we built NRKGPT and trained 1500 employees in AI
Bovim, G. (Research Council Norway). AI and Innovation: Shaping the Future of Research and Technology
Bungum, L. (NTNU). Online Evaluation of LLM-Generated Text: What Metrics Make a Difference?
Casolo, S. (Cognite). From Anomaly to Answer: AI Agents for Industrial Equipment Root Cause Analysis
Fjuk, A. (Digital Norway). Digital imagination- a key competence for all in 2025
Fjukstad, B. (DIPS AS). LLMs in Action: Integrating AI into Norwegian Electronic Health Records
Giannokos, M (NTNU). Hybrid Intelligence and human learning
Gulla, J. A. (NTNU). Opening and highlights & Closing remarks
Halvorsen, C. P. (Vend). AI - from promise to practice
Lindeberg, E. (Skygard). Ensuring Secure and Responsible AI - A Data Center Perspective
Lie,H. T. (Dehns, NTNU). AI and IP: The balance between openness and control of innovation
Lopez Calvet, J. C. (Schibsted Media). Concrete applications of AI in Media
Lovett, H. (Norwegian Directorate of Health). Joint AI plan for the safe and effective use of AI in the Norwegian health and care services 2024 - 2025
Moe, Ø. S. (Telenor AI Factory). AI Factory
Monteiro, E. (NTNU); Thorvik, K. (Hemit). Domain spesific LLMs in health care
Nordby, J. (Soundsensing); Kolstø, J. V. (Norwegian computing center, NR). Applied anomaly and change point detection algorithms for online monitoring
Riemer-Sørensen, S. (SINTEF). Synergies between NorwAI and the Norwegian Center on AI for Decisions (AID)
Shamba, A-K (NTNU). Contrast All The Time: Learning Time Series Representation from Temporal Consistency
Sørensen, A. (NTNU). Embodied AI in Cyber-Physical-Systems Enables a Paradigm Shift in Ocean Science, Industry and Security
Tung, K. (Norwegian Government). Looking forward – the next digital chapter
Ugland, Y. (DNB). Leading with Data: How Ethical Foundations Drive AI Success
Vonen, H. (Hugin Medical, Novo Nordisk Bio Innovation Hub). Creating a culture of innovation at Norwegian Universities
Wold, K. (Sparebanke1 SMN). AI Competence in Practice: How a Shared Learning Project is shaping the future of Customer Service
Zhang, L. (NTNU). From Cortex to Code: Comparative Insights into Reasoning in Brain Networks and LLMs
Øvrelid, L. (UiO). LLM evaluation in the Mimir project: how can we assess the value of copyrighted materials in LLM training?
Åm, H. (NTNU). AI and democracy
NorwAI Innovate 2024, Trondheim
Andreassen, E. (Digital Norway). What does it take for private and public companies to succeed in adopting AI technologies as part of their business model?
Bach, K. (NTNU). Research Update from NorwAI
Borsch, R. (NHO). How do we speed up the use and development of AI in Norwegian Businesses?
Brasethvik, T. (NTNU). Safe applications of large language models
Eide, S. (Schibsted Media). Building AI-tech all over the place: Innovation is chaos
Grønnevet, G. (Telenor). How to integrate research in business
Gundersen, O. E. (Aneo). Operative explainable artificial intelligence
Hafver, A. (DNV). Safe and responsible use of LLMs in industry
Hoel, O. (Regjeringen). AI: What will it take for Norway to succeed?
Łajewska, W. (UiS). Answering Complex Open-ended Questions in the Era of Generative LLMs
Lech, T. C. (SINTEF Digital). Regulations for the Digital Economy – Impact on Industry
Lervik, J. M.; Casolo, Simone (Cognite). Energy Transition powered by Industrial Data & AI
Lie, H. W. (YesLogic). Why laws must be freely readable and reusable
Lund, H. (Statnett). Hybrid modelling in the power sector
Myhre, A. S. (Nation Library of Norway). The machines must speak Norwegian and the algorithms must understand Norway – why the National Library of Norway is training generative language models
Nedregotten, P. (NRK). How NRK transforms LLMs into real-life value
Nguyen, N. (NTNU). NorwAI Innovation 2.0 – A conversation with Nhien Nguyen, NorwAI - INNOECO WP leader and Associate professor
Pettersen, S. H. (Ræder Bing). Navigating the AI Act: Strategic Compliance and Contractual Obligations
Råd, O. (Norwegian Research Council). 122 ideas for National AI Centers – where do we go from here? Status, and the way forward for the AI research- and innovation investments at the Research Council of Norway
Sauter, R. (Kongsberg Digital). Bridging the gap between process simulators and real data with Hybrid ML
Schultz, A. (Norwegian Digitalization Agency). What will the AI-act mean for you?
Thaulow, J.; Ingvaldsen, J. E. (Medbric). Introducing Medbric: Pioneering AI Agents for Healthcare
Undheim, A. (Sparebank 1 SMN). Transforming the finance industry through AI
Van den Abeele, J. P. (Telenor Research and Innovation). Responsible AI from research to practice
NorwAI Innovate 2023, Trondheim
Almeland, G. (Norwegian politician and Parliament member representing the Liberal party (Venstre)). AI regulations – a political perspective
Bach, K. (NTNU). NorwAI update- what has been happening in NorwAI? Research contributions from NorwAI
Bendiksen, C. (Bull & Co Advokatfirma AS). Using AI legally – today and when the AI acts arrive
Casolo, S. (Cognite); Stasik, A. (SINTEF). Matching simulations to the real world
Downing, K. (NTNU). AI & I: A Personal Perspective on the Field
Eriksen, R. (DNV). Keynote Speach: Building trust into industrial AI
Gropengiesser, V. (ETH AI Center, Zürich). Enabling entrepreneurship and venture creation at the ETH AI Center
Heintz, F. (Linköping University). Towards Factual and Trustworthy Large Language Models
Ingvaldsen, J. E. (NTNU). Responsible Norwegian Language Models
Kummervold, P. E. (National Library of Norway). LLM work of the national library
Pettersen, K. Y. (NTNU). A New Class of Marine Robots: from Nature, through University, into Industry
Pleus, D. (Schibsted). Frontrunner Schibsted on language models
Sandvik, T. O. (Norwegian politician, Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet))
Tennøe, T. (The Norwegian Board of Technology). AI Regulation: The state of play
Thelle, N. J. W. T (Oslo Met). Creatively breaking models: A perspective from the arts
Ugland, Y. (DNB). New Tech is good money
Walsø, C. L. (Th Police IT Unit). Data and AI in the Norwegian police
Östman, J. (AI Sweden). Anti-money laundering via federated learning between banks
NorwAI Innovate 2022, Trondheim
Berre, A. J. (SINTEF). NorwAI Achievements.
Coath, F. (Thoughtworks). Meet the people fighting surveillance capitalism
Dahl, J. L. R. (Cognite). Solving the industrial data problem. NorwAI Achievements
Eide, S. (Schibsted). Recommender systems, cold start and language models @Schibsted
Gjersvold, S., Gundersen, O. E. (Aneo). Aneo - a new player in the Nordic greren energy market
Mocialov, B., Euthorsson, E. T. (Aize). Aize - making heavy assets feel lighter
Nakajima, H. (Nikkei). Transformation of text, audio and video
Hoyer, F. (AI Sweden). The Swedish model GPT-SW3
Ramallo, A. P. (Zalando). What should I wear? Personalized outfit recommendations
Rosso, P. (Technical University of Valencia). Language models and NLP for the detection of fake news and conspiracy theories
Sandberg, B. T. (DNA). AI in the land of the Moomin
Stavrum, K. L. (Tinius Trust, Freedom of Expression Comission). An open conversation
Svensson, M. (AI Sweden). Collaboration and bold leadership
Thaulow, S. S. (Schibsted). Schibsted - a Nordic player
NorwAI Innovate 2021, Trondheim
de Rijke, M. (University of Amsterdam). Unifying Online and Counterfactual Learning
Dignum, V. (Umeå University). Social and Ethical Artificial Intelligence
Engdahl, G. (Cognite). Key challenges to benefiting from AI in assets heavy industries. NorwAI Innovate Tutorial
Engø-Monsen, K. (Telenor). Becoming Data-Driven: DATA, PTBS and PEOPLE. NorwAI Innovate Tutorial
Festø, K., A. (DNB). Kunstig intelligens i DNB. NorwAI Innovate Tutorial
Gulla, J. A., et al. (NTNU). New language models
Gundersen, O-E. (TrønderEnergi). TrønderEnergi. NorwAI Innovate Tutorial
Holmsen, T., L. (NTNU). Understanding Organizations' Adoptation of AI Technologies. NorwAI Innovate Tutorial
Holter, T. (NTNU). Startups, and the role they play in the European AI landscape
Jenssen, R. (UiT the Arctic University of Norway). Visual Intelligence - Solving research challenges in deep learning to enable innovations
Lervik, J., M. (Cognite). Asset industry: To build an industrial iPhone moment
Martinkenaite, I. (Telenor). From hype to hard work. Is AI (still) cool?
Njølstad, P-C. (Spacemaker). Designing better, more sustainable cities with AI
Risvik, K. M. (Microsoft). Search and next-generation AI - How large pre-trained language models are transforming the worlds biggest AI application
Thaulow, S., S. (Schibsted). The use of use cases - How Schibsted works to deliver value from data. NorwAI Innovate Tutorial
Traiger, E., A. (DNV). Risks, opportunities, ethics and AI impact
Poster and demo contributions
NorwAI Innovate 2025, Trondheim
Unreliable Uncertainty Estimates with Monte Carlo Dropout
Djupskås, A (1); Stasik, A. J. (1,2); Riemer-Sørensen, S. (2)
(1) Department of Data Science, Norwegian University of Life Sciences NMBU, Ås, Norway
(2) Department of Mathematics and Cybernetics, SINTEF Digital, Oslo, Norway
Gaussian Process Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks for Probabilistic Multivariate Function Approximation
de Leyos, A, (1); Stasik, A. J. (1,2); Riemer-Sørensen, S. (2)
(1) Department of Data Science, Norwegian University of Life Sciences NMBU, Ås, Norway
(2) Department of Mathematics and Cybernetics, SINTEF Digital, Oslo, Norway
Implementing AI in Practice: Insights from a Multi-Case Study Across Organizational Levels
Ajraoui, A; Nguyen, N; Sætre, A. S.
Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management , NTNU
Understanding Multimodality in Feature Selection Landscapes
Sánchez Díaz, X. F. C.; Mengshoel, O. J.
Department of Computer Science, NTNU
Key Competencies for Human-AI Collaboration and How Organizations Foster Their Development
Steppe, J. A.; Nguyen, N.; Johannson, O. H. N.; Maric, S
Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management , NTNU
Examining the robustness of Physics-Informed Neural Networks to noise for Inverse Problems
Jekic, A (1); Natsaridou, A. (1); Riemer-Sørensen, S. (2); Langseth, H (1); Gundersen, O. E. (1)
(1) Department of Computer Science, NTNU
(2) Department of Mathematics and Cybernetics, SINTEF Digital, Oslo, Norway
Simplifying the Graph Similarity Learning Task with Graph Neural Network
Tüzen, A.; Nørvåg, K; Langseth, H.
Department of Computer Science, NTNU
Multi-Dimensional Evaluation Metric for Text Generation
Bungum, L.
Department of Computer Science, NTNU
Natural Language User Interest Profiles for Scientific Literature Recommendation
Arustashvili, M; Balog, K.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Stavanger
Responsible AI Practices in Organisations: A Systematic Literature Review
Murgorgo, S. (1); Nguyen, N. (1), Mikalef, P (2); Bach, T. A. (3)
(1) Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management , NTNU
(2) Department of Computer Science, NTNU
(3) DNV
NorwAI Innovate 2024, Trondheim
Abbas, S. F.; Bathen, T. F.; Elschot, M. (2024). Weakly supervised diffusion model for prostate anomaly detection. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Ajraoui, A; Nguyen, N; Sætre, A. S. (2024). Barriers and enablers to implementing AI in organizations: a systematic literature review. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Baumgartner, D.; Langseth, H.; Engø-Monsen, K.; Ramampiaro, H. (2024). Normalizing Flows Conditioning is Everything. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Moradi, A; Abrahamsen, B. S.; Elschot, M (2024). Semi-supervised Multi-task Federated Learning for Multi-organ Segmentation: a Student-Teacher Approach. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Nystad, E. J.; Martin-Requerda, F. (2024). Exploring the Entity Matching Problem: From String-Matching to Pre-Trained Language Models. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Ogorodnyk, O.; Stendal, J. A.; Harik, E. H. C.; Leirmo, T. (2024). Explainable AI for delivery route optimization using Reinforcement Learning. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Osadcha, K.; Osadcha, M. (2024). Generative Artificial Intelligence VS Humans in the process of creating corporate identity elements. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Sarkhoosh, M. H.; Solberg, H. M.; Gautam, S.; Midoglu, C.; Sabet, S. S.; Halvorsen, P. (2024). Automated Creation of Player-Specific Soccer Highlight Clips Using PlayerTV. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Shamba, A-K; Bach, K; Taylor, G. (2024). Seeing Through Time: Unsupervised Contrastive Representation Learning. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Sharma, V.; Mishra, D. (2024). Robot Vision: The Convergence of Computer Vision and Robotics. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Steppe, J. A.; Morais-Storz, M.; Nguyen, N. (2024). AI-Augmented Creativity: Influence of Generative AI on Creativity. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Wang, S.; Ecclesia, S.; Sánchez-Díaz, X. Søraa, R. A.; Øztürk, P. (2024). Investigating the Ethical Dimensions of AI: An Interdisciplinary Approach Combining CBR and “It Could be Otherwise”. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
NorwAI Innovate 2023, Trondheim
Agarwal, R. (2023). Handling Dimension Varying Inputs in Online Learning. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Baumgartner, D. (2023). mTADS: Multivariate Time Series Anomaly Detection Benchmark Suites. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Doan, T. M., Kille, B, Gulla, J. A. (2023). SP-BERT: A Language Model for Political Texts in Scandinavian Languages. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Eidnes, S., Stasik, A. Lye, K., Sterud, C., Bøhn, E. and Riemer-Sørensen, S. (2023). Pseudo-Hamiltonian neural networks for learning ODEs and PDEs. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Firouzjaei, H. A. (2023). A deep learning-based approach for identifying unresolved questions on Stack Exchange Q&A communities through graph-based communication modelling. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Fuchs, F. G., Stasik, A., Miao, S. (2023). QuantumReservoirPy: A Software Package for Time Series Prediction. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Jayawardene, I. Elvesæter, B. (2023). Identifying Defects in Fishnets in Fish Farms. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Khalitov, R. Yu, T., Cheng, L and Yang, Z. (2023). ChordMixer: A Scalable Neural Attention Model for Sequences with Different Lengths. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Knaus, T. (2023). DECODING THE SOCIAL SIGNAL IN VOICE DATA – The emergence of computational methods to read human sociality. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Løkkeborg, T. (2023). Deep Reinforcement Learning for International Diplomacy: Learning to Play Map Variants. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Michalowska, K., Goswami, S., Karniadakis, G. E., Riemer-Sørensen, S. (2023). Multi-resolution learning with operator- and recurrent neural networks. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Rønningstad, E. (2023). NorwAI Innovate Poster Abstract: New Entity-centric Insights for Norwegian Sentiment Analysis. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Sánchez-Díaz, X. F. C., Mengshoel, O. J. (2023). EvoLP.jl: Modular Optimisation in Julia using Evolutionary Computation. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Shamsaliei, S., Gundersen, O. E., Kjærnli, H., Langseth, H. (2023). On Reliable Reporting of Conclusions in Model Comparison Studies of Deep Neural Networks
Singh, A. (2023). Deep Reinforcement Learning for Spatio-Temporal Wildlife Management. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Song, E., Li, T. (2023). Kaia- the Social Robot. Demo at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Treuillier, C., Castagnos, S., Brun, A. (2023). How a Multi-factorial Analysis of Polarization Paves the Way for Innovative Recommendation Strategies. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Vassøy, B., Langseth, H. and Kille, B. (2023). Providing Previously Unseen Users Fair Recommendations Using Variational Autoencoders. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
NorwAI Innovate 2022, Trondheim
Ali, R., Sarmad, M., Tayyub, J., Vogel, A. (2022). Accurate Detection of Weld Seams for Laser Welding in Real-World Manufacturing. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Bayrak, B., Veites, P. M., Bach, K. (2022). Explaining Black-Box Models Using a Multi-agent CBR System. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Doan, T. M., Kille, B., Gulla, J. A. (2022). Using Language Models for Classifying the Party Affiliation of Political Texts. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Elfarri, E., Rasheed,A. (2022). Digital Twin of a Building Powered by Artificial Intelligence and Demonstrated in Virtual Reality, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Hammersborg, P., von Brandis, A., Strümke, I. (2022). Comparing explanations from DNN-generated wine score predictions with expert opinions. Demo at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Hirsch, J. et al. (2022) LIACI - Lifecycle Inspection, Analysis and Condition Information System. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Hukkelås, H., Lindseth, F., Mester, R. (2022). DeepPrivacy: A Framework for Realistic Image Anonymization. Demo at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Høyset, H. B., Eggen, M., Ås, A. M. (2022). Kaia- the Social Robot. Demo at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Lam, A. N., Peter, T., Skjuve, M. B., Waszak, M. (2022). Chat with your factory: A Knowledge Graph Based Conversational AI Agent. Demo at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Logacjov, A., Herland, S., Ustad, A., Bach, K. (2022). SelfPAB: Self-supervised Physical Activity Representation Learning Based on Accelerometer Data. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Lorenz, E. A., Xiaomeng, S. (2022). Real-time Human Motion Capture for Clinical Multi-Modal Brain-Computer-Interfaces, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Maropaki, S., Chester, S., Doulkeridis, C., Nørvåg, K. (2022). Diversifying Top-k Point-of-Interest Queries via Collective Social Reach. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Nystad E. J., Roman, D., Martin-Recuerda, F., Waszak, M. (2022). Dashboard and Data Pipeline for Academic Network. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Peter, T., Lam, A. N., Bauer, B., Waszak, M. (2022). Spread your Wisdom — Cross-Asset Pattern Matching for Digital Twins through Knowledge Graphs and Similarity Measures. Demo at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.Sarmad, M., Fatima, M., Tayyub, J. (2022) Reducing Energy Consumption of Pressure Sensor Calibration Using Polynomial HyperNetworks with
Fourier Features. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Tayyub, J., Sarmad, M., Schönborn, N. (2022). Explaining Deep Neural Networks for Point Clouds using Gradient-based Visualisations. Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
NorwAI Innovate 2021, Trondheim
Barlaug, N. (2021). LEMON: Explainable Entity Matching, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Bekkemoen, Y., Langseth, H. (2021). Correcting Classification: A Bayesian Framework Using Explanation Feedback to Improve Classification Abilities, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Blakseth, S. S., Rasheed, A., Kvamsdal, T., San, O. (2021). Deep Neural Network Enabled Corrective Source Term Approach Applied to Heat Diffusion Modelling, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
de Souza da Silva, E., Vassøy, B., Ruocco, M., Aune, E. (2021). Joint point process models and recurrent neural networks for sequential recommendations and time prediction, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Flogard, E. L., Mengshoel, O. J., Bach, K. (2021). Demonstration of Smart Checklist for Labour Inspections using Case-Based Reasoning and Bayesian Inference, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Måløy, H. (2021). Leveraging Temporal Perception for Increased Performance in Real-World Applications, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Rehm, J., Gundersen, O., E., Reshodko, I., Bach, K. (2021). Utilizing Driving Context to Increase the Annotation Efficiency of Imbalanced Gaze Image Data, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Rønningstad, E. (2021). Targeted Sentiment Analysis for Norwegian Text, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Shamsaliei, S., Dalsgård, A., Gundersen, O., E., Alfredsen, K., Halleraker, J., H. (2021). Semantic segmentation of black and white aerial photography of riverscapes in Norway, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.
Xing, Y. (2021). Balancing Multi-domain Corpora Learning for Open-Domain Response Generation, Poster at NorwAI Innovate Conference, Trondheim.