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WASP Winter Conference 2026

January 13th – 15th · Internal event

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Learning Theory 2026 (Module 1)

January 20th – 21st · AI Prioritized, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

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January

WASP Winter Conference 2026

January 13th – 15th · Internal event

Learning Theory 2026 (Module 1)

January 20th – 21st · AI Prioritized, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Webinar: KAW Proof of Concept Grants in AI, Quantum technologies or ICT

January 23rd, 10:00 · Webinar

February

Introduction to Mathematics for Machine Learning 2026 (4hp), Moudle 1

February 4th – 5th · AI Elective Course, AS Introductory, Joint Curriculum Introductory course, WASP Course

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 2026 (Module 1)

February 16th, 11:30 · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

March

Learning Theory 2026 (Module 2)

March 3rd – 4th · AI Prioritized, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Introduction to Mathematics for Machine Learning 2026 (4hp), Module2

March 4th – 5th · AI Elective Course, AS Introductory, Joint Curriculum Introductory course, WASP Course

Planning and Relational Learning 2026 (6hp), Module 1

March 5th – 6th · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Ethical, Legal and Societal Aspects of AI and Autonomous Systems 2026 (3hp)

March 11th – 13th · AI Mandatory Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Mandatory course, WASP Course

International study trip to Singapore

March 21st – 28th · International / National Study Trip

Introduction to Logic for AI 2026

March 30th – 31st · AI Elective Course, AS Introductory, Joint Curriculum Introductory course, WASP Course

Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing 2026 (Module 1)

March 30th – 31st · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

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January

PhD Defense: Methods for brain MRI image synthesis and analysis

January 10th, 13:00 · Defense

WASP Winter Conference 2025

January 14th · Internal event

Mathematics for Machine Learning 2025 (6hp) Module 1[New WASP course]

January 29th, 11:30 · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

PhD Defense: Convergence and Stability Analysis of Stochastic Optimization Algorithms

January 31st, 13:00 · Defense

PhD Defense: Radio Channel Characterization for Distributed MIMO

January 31st, 09:15 · Defense

February

Introduction to Mathematics for Machine Learning 2025 (4hp), Moudle 1

February 6th · AI Elective Course, AS Introductory, Joint Curriculum Introductory course, WASP Course

PhD Defense: Machine Learning for Perception and Localization: Efficient and Invariant Methods

February 7th, 13:15 · Defense

PhD Defense: Personalized Models and Optimization in Federated Learning

February 12th, 09:00 · Defense

PhD Defense: Addressing Shortcomings of Explainable Machine Learning Methods

February 13th, 13:00 · Defense

PhD Defense: Towards Zero Bottlenecks for Scaling Autonomous Driving

February 28th, 13:15 · Defense

March

Introduction to Mathematics for Machine Learning 2025 (4hp), Moudle 2

March 5th · AI Elective Course, AS Introductory, Joint Curriculum Introductory course, WASP Course

PhD Defense: On the Trustworthiness of Trusted Third Parties

March 7th · Defense

Ethical, Legal and Societal Aspects of AI and Autonomous Systems 2025 (3hp)

March 11th, 10:00 · AI Mandatory Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Mandatory course, WASP Course

PhD Defense: Efficient Strategies for Safety Assurance of Automated Driving Systems

March 12th, 13:15 · Defense

PhD Defense: Local Learning Rules for Deep Neural Networks with Two-State Neurons

March 13th, 14:00 · Defense

PhD Defense: Bayesian Optimization Across the Spectrum of Knowledge: Enhancing Efficiency through Beliefs, Information and Assumptions

March 17th, 13:15 · Defense

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 2025 (Module 1)

March 19th · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

PhD Defense: On Performance Guarantees for Systems with Conic Constraints

March 21st · Defense

Introduction to Logic for AI 2025

March 24th, 12:00 · AI Elective Course, AS Introductory, Joint Curriculum Introductory course, WASP Course

PhD Defense: Learning and Exploiting Subgoal Structures in Classical Planning

March 24th, 09:15 · Defense

Deep Learning 2025 (Module 1)

March 26th · AI Mandatory Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Mathematics for Machine Learning 2025 (6hp) Module 2 [New WASP course]

March 26th · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

PhD defense: Human-Centric Control Design for Safe & Connected Vehicles

March 27th, 09:00 · Defense

PhD defense: Human-Centric Control Design for Safe & Connected Vehicles

March 27th, 09:00 · Defense

PhD defense: Adaptive Measurement Strategies for Network Optimization and Control

March 28th, 10:00 · Defense

PhD defense: Towards Reliable Deep Foundation Models in OOD detection, model calibration, and hallucination mitigation

March 31st, 14:00 · Defense

April

PhD Defense: Coordination for safe interactions of connected and automated vehicles on highways and intersections

April 4th, 14:00 · Defense

Software Engineering and Cloud Computing 2025 (Module 1)

April 8th, 09:00 · AI Elective Course, AS Mandatory Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

Deep Learning 2025 (Module 2)

April 23rd, 12:00 · AI Mandatory Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Interaction, Collaboration, and Visualization 2025 (Module 1)

April 24th · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

May

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 2025 (Module 2)

May 15th · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

Interaction, Collaboration, and Visualization 2025 (Module 2)

May 26th · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

AI and Patents – How can AI be patented?

May 27th, 17:45 ·

Interested in WASP’s Industrial Postdoc and PhD Student calls? Join our webinar to learn more!

May 27th, 10:00 · Internal event

June

Software Engineering and Cloud Computing 2025 (Module 2)

June 11th, 09:00 · AI Elective Course, AS Mandatory Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

Joint Summer School on Resilience and Regulation

June 23rd · Summer School

July

August

Thematic Summer school on Rethinking and Rescaling LLMs

August 18th · Summer School

WASP Community Building Summer School 2025

August 25th · Summer School

September

Networking event with WARA Medicine

September 3rd, 12:00 · Internal event

Autonomous Systems 2025 (6hp), Module 1

September 4th, 11:30 · AI Elective Course, AS Mandatory Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

Interaction, Collaboration, and Visualization 2025 (Module 3)

September 4th · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Are you interested in a career outside academia? Welcome to a webinar for WASP PhD:s and PostDocs

September 10th, 15:00 · Seminar

Advanced Autonomous Systems 2025 (6hp), Module 1

September 17th, 12:00 · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Graphical Models and Bayesian Learning 2025 (6hp), Preparatory lecture- Graph theory (Zoom)

September 17th, 09:00 · AI Mandatory Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Graphical Models and Bayesian Learning 2025 (6hp), Preparatory lecture-Probability theory (Zoom)

September 18th, 09:00 · AI Mandatory Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

WASP Workshop on Diversity and Inclusion in Academia

September 19th, 13:00 · Diversity and Inclusion group

Topological Data Analysis 2025 (Module 1)

September 22nd · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

WASP International Study Trip to Los Angeles

September 27th · International / National Study Trip

October

WASP Academia & Industry Days 2025

October 6th, 11:00 · External event

WASP International Study Trip to the Netherlands

October 6th · International / National Study Trip

Graphical Models and Bayesian Learning 2025 (6hp), Module 1

October 13th, 12:00 · AI Mandatory Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Topological Data Analysis 2025 (Module 2)

October 16th · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Advanced Autonomous Systems 2025 (6hp), Module 2

October 20th · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Mathematics for Machine Learning 2025 (6hp) Module 1

October 27th · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

November

Topological Data Analysis 2025 (Module 3)

November 17th · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

Graphical Models and Bayesian Learning 2025 (6hp), Module 2

November 19th, 12:00 · AI Mandatory Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Autonomous Systems 2025 (6hp), Module 2

November 24th, 11:30 · AI Elective Course, AS Mandatory Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

December

Advanced Autonomous Systems 2025 (6hp), Module 3

December 1st · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Mathematics for Machine Learning 2025 (6hp) Module 2

December 3rd · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

January

WASP Winter Conference 2026

January 13th · Internal event

Learning Theory 2026 (Module 1)

January 20th · AI Prioritized, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Webinar: KAW Proof of Concept Grants in AI, Quantum technologies or ICT

January 23rd, 10:00 · Webinar

February

Introduction to Mathematics for Machine Learning 2026 (4hp), Moudle 1

February 4th, 10:00 · AI Elective Course, AS Introductory, Joint Curriculum Introductory course, WASP Course

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 2026 (Module 1)

February 16th, 11:30 · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

March

Learning Theory 2026 (Module 2)

March 3rd · AI Prioritized, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Introduction to Mathematics for Machine Learning 2026 (4hp), Module2

March 4th, 10:00 · AI Elective Course, AS Introductory, Joint Curriculum Introductory course, WASP Course

Planning and Relational Learning 2026 (6hp), Module 1

March 5th, 11:30 · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Ethical, Legal and Societal Aspects of AI and Autonomous Systems 2026 (3hp)

March 11th, 13:00 · AI Mandatory Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Mandatory course, WASP Course

International study trip to Singapore

March 21st · International / National Study Trip

Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing 2026 (Module 1)

March 30th, 12:00 · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Introduction to Logic for AI 2026

March 30th · AI Elective Course, AS Introductory, Joint Curriculum Introductory course, WASP Course

April

Learning Theory 2026 (Module 3)

April 14th · AI Prioritized, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Software Engineering and Cloud Computing 2026 (Module 1)

April 14th · AI Elective Course, AS Mandatory Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

International study trip to Northern Great Britain, (Edinburgh & Leeds)

April 18th · International / National Study Trip

Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing 2026 (Module 2)

April 27th, 12:00 · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Planning and Relational Learning 2026 (6hp), Module 2

April 27th, 11:30 · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

May

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 2026 (Module 2)

May 7th, 11:30 · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

Research Opportunities at the Intersection of Society, Life Sciences, and Technology, Joint Conference

May 7th · External event

Planning and Relational Learning 2026 (6hp), Module 3

May 18th, 11:30 · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course

June

Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing 2026 (Module 3)

June 4th, 12:00 · AI Elective Course, AS Elective Course, Joint Curriculum Advanced course, WASP Course

Software Engineering and Cloud Computing 2026 (Module 2)

June 10th · AI Elective Course, AS Mandatory Course, Joint Curriculum Foundational course, WASP Course

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