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Workshop By Joseph Lozier

Date: 02/24/2026

Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location: MagLab, Room B101

Title: Lessons from the Trenches: Building Effective Surrogate Models and Optimizers

Series: AL Workshop by Find What Matters

Description: An AI workshop given by Find What Matters taking featuring open sessions. These sessions are designed to provide broad opportunities for learning, discussion, and hands on engagement with emerging AI tools and approaches relevant to the MagLab work across the laboratory.

Building on the theoretical framework established on Day 1, this session dives into the practical realities of implementing the best practices. Topics include:

  • From Theory to Practice: Translating AI frameworks into functional real-world algorithms.
  • Implementation Nuances: Identifying and overcoming common hurdles in model development.
  • Refinement: Best practices for ensuring reliability and accuracy in experimental environments.