Connectionists: 9th Advanced Course on Data Science & Machine Learning - ACDL 2026 - From AI Agents to Agentic AI | June 8-12 | Riva del Sole Resort & SPA - Italy -> ⏰ Early Registration: by 23 February

[ICAS Organizing Committee]

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🎓 ACDL 2026, A Residential Course: From AI Agents to Agentic AI, 📆 June
8-12, Tuscany   ⏰ Early Registration: by 23 February

📚 ACDL 2026  is a full-immersion 5-day course in Riva del Sole Resort &
SPA - Tuscany on cutting-edge advances in AI, Deep Learning, LLMs, Data
Sc., Generative AI, AI Agents & Agentic AI  with lectures delivered by
world-renowned experts.

If
 you want to learn
 AI, Generative AI & AI Agents
 LLMs, Agentic AI,
 Multimodal Foundation Models,
 and much more
then
 take part in ACDL 2026! ;-)

📍Riva del Sole Resort & SPA - Tuscany, Italy, June 8-12, 2026
🔗 https://acdl2026.icas.events
📧 acdl at icas.cc


⏰ EARLY REGISTRATION: by February 23 (AoE) ⏳
➡️ Register here: https://acdl2026.icas.events/registration/


📝 LECTURERS:
Each Lecturer will hold up to four lectures on one or more research topics.
🔗 https://acdl2026.icas.events/lecturers/

It follows the (partial) list of the confirmed 👩‍🏫 ACDL 2026 Lecturers:

Anirudh Goyal, Google DeepMind & Mila, Université de Montréal, Canada
Arthur Gretton, UCL & Google DeepMind, UK
Katja Hofmann, Microsoft, UK
Arnulf Jentzen, University of Münster, Germany
Pushmeet Kohli, Google DeepMind, UK
Panos Pardalos, University of Florida, USA
Michal Valko, Stealth Startup, INRIA, MVA at ENS Paris-Saclay, France
David van Dijk, Yale University, USA
Jason Weston, META, USA
More Lecturers TBA


📑 LECTURES: TBA
🔗 https://acdl2026.icas.events/lectures/

📚 PAST LECTURERS:
🔗 https://acdl2026.icas.events/past-lecturers/

✅ VENUE:
🔗 https://acdl2026.icas.events/venue/
Riva del Sole Resort & SPA
Località Riva del Sole‚ Castiglione della Pescaia (Grosseto)
CAP 58043‚ Tuscany‚ Italy
p: +39-0564-928111
📧  booking.events at rivadelsole.it
🔗 https://www.rivadelsole.it/en/

PAST EDITIONS: 🔗 https://acdl2026.icas.events/past-editions/

📚 CERTIFICATE & 8 ECTS:
The 9th Advanced Course on Data Science & Machine Learning – ACDL 2026 is a
full-immersion five-day Course at the Riva del Sole Resort & SPA
(Castiglione della Pescaia – Grosseto  – Tuscany, Italy) on cutting-edge
advances in Deep Learning, Data Science and Generative AI with lectures
delivered by world-renowned experts. The Course provides a stimulating
environment for PhD students, Post-Docs,  junior academics (only up to
assistant professors), early career researchers,  and industry leaders (and
highly motivated, promising and brilliant Master students / BSc students).
Participants will also have the chance to present their results with talks,
and to interact with their colleagues, in a convivial, professional and
productive environment.

PhD students, PostDocs, Industry Practitioners and Junior Academics (only
up to assistant professors)  will be typical profiles of the ACDL
attendants.The Course will involve a total of 36–40 hours of lectures,
according to the academic system the final achievement will be equivalent
to 8 ECTS points for the PhD Students (and some strongly motivated Master
Student – BSc Student) attending the Course.

Language: English.

To participate in the ACDL 2026, all attendants must

(1/2) register for the course (by February 23, 2026) and
(2/2) book accommodation at the course venue, “Riva del Sole Resort & SPA”
(by April 23, 2026); all attendants must stay at the “Riva del Sole Resort
& SPA”. Booking accommodation at the Riva del Sole must be made exclusively
using the accommodation form attached to the registration confirmation
email. No other methods must be used (if you use other booking methods the
hotel will cancel the reservation).  Finally, it is not possible to extend
the stay, the special accommodation rates are valid only for the period of
the course, no exceptions will be made. To contact the Riva del Sole Resort
& SPA (the course venue) use the following email:
booking.events at rivadelsole.it

Once accommodation has been booked at “Riva del Sole Resort & SPA“, the
participant must send this information (including the Booking Number) to
the ACDL organizing committee (acdl at icas.cc).

ACDL is a residential course, so all lecturers and participants must reside
in the same Hotel (Riva del Sole Resort & SPA). No exceptions are made.

For privacy reasons, the Hotel can not match people. If you have someone to
share the apartment with (or a double room in Hotel), please send to the
Hotel ( 📧  booking.events at rivadelsole.it ) the name, surname and email
address. Otherwise the solution is to book a hotel room in single use.

Please note that only ACDL registered participants can book a room (in
hotel or apartment) at the Riva del Sole Resort & SPA with the
accommodation form attached in the registration email and with the ACDL
Discounted Rates. The Booking Office of the Riva del Sole Resort & SPA will
 verify the names of the participants and the corresponding registration
number to confirm the booking.

Anyone interested in participating in ACDL 2026 should register as soon as
possible.

See you in Riva del Sole in June!
         ACDL 2026 Directors.
         ACDL 2026 Scientific & Organizing Committees.

🔗 https://acdl2026.icas.events
📧 acdl at icas.cc

Obviously this is only a Call for Participation, to have complete and
updated information we recommend you access the relevant website: 🔗
https://acdl2026.icas.events

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