Paper Presentation and Participation at 18. Internationale Tagung Wirtschaftsinformatik in Paderborn

(28.09.2023) The cii research group presented the work “Aggregating Random Forests in Federated Learning: A Synthesis of Aggregation Techniques” at the largest German IS conference where Prof. Dr. Ali Sunyaev and Florian Leiser participated from September 18-21, 2023, in Paderborn, Germany.

This year’s „Internationale Tagung Wirtschaftsinformatik“ took place from September 18-21 in Paderborn, Germany. During the conference, Prof. Dr. Ali Sunyaev enacted his role as spokesperson of the Department of Information Systems of the German Informatics Society and organized several meetings within the department and across department boundaries. Florian Leiser presented the joint work of Mattis Bodynek, Florian Leiser, Scott Thiebes, and Ali Sunyaev on “Aggregating Random Forests in Federated Learning: A Synthesis of Aggregation Techniques” which stems from a successful bachelor thesis that was submitted as a paper to the conference’s student track.

We would like to take this opportunity to thank the organizers of the conference in Paderborn and look forward to next year's conference in Würzburg! If you are interested in final thesis, have a look at open topics on our website: https://cii.aifb.kit.edu/187.php