#kilbertus
08.09.2025
Niki Kilbertus Receives Prestigious ERC Starting Grant
Award Supports Project “DYNAMICAUS” on Causal Modeling in Complex Systems
MCML PI Niki Kilbertus has been awarded a prestigious ERC Starting Grant by the European Research Council. The grant supports his project DYNAMICAUS, which combines machine learning, causal inference, and mechanistic modeling to study interventions in …
13.08.2025
From Physics Dreams to Algorithm Discovery - With Niki Kilbertus
Research Film
As a kid, Niki Kilbertus dreamed of becoming a theoretical physicist and discovering a fundamental law of nature. But when reality proved more complex, he found a new path through computer science.
MCML at ICML 2025
25 Accepted Papers (20 Main, and 5 Workshops)
We are happy to announce that MCML researchers have contributed a total of 25 papers to ICML 2025: 20 Main, and 5 Workshop papers. Congrats to our researchers!
MCML at ICLR 2025
52 Accepted Papers (35 Main, and 17 Workshops)
We are happy to announce that MCML researchers have contributed a total of 52 papers to ICLR 2025: 35 Main, and 17 Workshop papers. Congrats to our researchers!
04.03.2025
Research at EWCS at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Cecilia Casolo - Funded by the MCML AI X-Change Program
During my research stay at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in autumn 2024, I had the pleasure of being part of the research group led by Caroline Uhler, Director of the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center (EWCS) at the Broad Institute, and Andrew (1956) …
MCML Researchers With 130 Papers in Highly-Ranked Journals
We are happy to announce that MCML researchers are represented in 2025 with 130 papers in highly-ranked journals. Congrats to our researchers!
MCML at NeurIPS 2024
31 Accepted Papers (23 Main, and 8 Workshops)
We are happy to announce that MCML researchers have contributed a total of 31 papers to NeurIPS 2024: 23 Main, and 8 Workshop papers. Congrats to our researchers!
18.11.2024
Several MCML PIs Receive BMBF Funding
Funding of Two New Joint Projects
The BMBF is funding two new joint projects with several MCML researchers involved. One teaches AI models causal relationships, the other refines the tactile abilities of robots.
CausalNet: AI that Understands Cause and Effect
The CausalNet project aims …
25.06.2024
Niki Kilbertus Appointed as a Member of the Junge Akademie
Recognized Among Germany’s Leading Young Academics
Founded in 2000 as the first academy for outstanding young academics, the Junge Akademie brings together exceptional minds from all scientific disciplines and the arts. At this year’s annual ceremony, ten young scientists were welcomed as new members. …
MCML at CVPR 2024
17 Accepted Papers (13 Main, and 4 Workshops)
We are happy to announce that MCML researchers have contributed a total of 17 papers to CVPR 2024: 13 Main, and 4 Workshop papers. Congrats to our researchers!
13.06.2024
Leopoldina Prize for Young Scientists for Niki Kilbertus
The National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina Honors the AI Researcher for His Contributions to Ethical Machine Learning
Our PI Niki Kilbertus was awarded the Leopoldina Prize for Young Scientists for his research and teaching achievements. As a Professor of Ethical Machine Learning, he focuses on the research and development of fair and transparent machine learning. …
MCML at ICLR 2024
16 Accepted Papers (9 Main, and 7 Workshops)
We are happy to announce that MCML researchers have contributed a total of 16 papers to ICLR 2024: 9 Main, and 7 Workshop papers. Congrats to our researchers!
MCML Researchers With 93 Papers in Highly-Ranked Journals
We are happy to announce that MCML researchers are represented in 2024 with 93 papers in highly-ranked journals. Congrats to our researchers!
MCML at NeurIPS 2022
15 Accepted Papers (11 Main, and 4 Workshops)
We are happy to announce that MCML researchers have contributed a total of 15 papers to NeurIPS 2022: 11 Main, and 4 Workshop papers. Congrats to our researchers!