Brussels / 31 January & 1 February 2026

schedule

Open Research


09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Sunday From printers and Python to pondlife and pathology: research into and using the OpenFlexure Microscope
Community Curation of Natural Science Collections with DiSSCo
Colandr 2.0: reflections on a near-decade of free and open evidence synthesis tooling development, management, and use
Building Open and Reproducible AI Practices for LMICs (and Beyond)
Accelerating vLLM Inference with Quantization and Speculative Decoding
OQTOPUS: Open Quantum Toolchain for OPerators and USers
NoiseModelling and Its FLOSS Ecosystem for Environmental Noise Assessment
Keeping Legislative Data Accessible
Data science from the command line: a look back at 2 years of using xan
The Skills of a FLOSS Developer and Why They Are Important in Open Research
Research software engineering: a movement and its instantiation at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Trusted by design: how to set up your research software for community adoption
Visualising Wikipedia
Working with small data that you dare to share
PyGambit: an open-source software for game theory

Read the Call for Papers at https://research-fosdem.github.io/.

Event Speakers Start End

Sunday

  From printers and Python to pondlife and pathology: research into and using the OpenFlexure Microscope
Joe Knapper 09:00 09:30
  Community Curation of Natural Science Collections with DiSSCo
Soulaine 09:30 10:00
  Colandr 2.0: reflections on a near-decade of free and open evidence synthesis tooling development, management, and use
Caitlin 10:00 10:30
  Building Open and Reproducible AI Practices for LMICs (and Beyond)
Precious Onyewuchi 10:30 11:00
  Accelerating vLLM Inference with Quantization and Speculative Decoding
Eldar Kurtić 11:00 11:30
  OQTOPUS: Open Quantum Toolchain for OPerators and USers
Satoyuki Tsukano, Naoyuki Masumoto, Kosuke Miyaji 11:30 11:45
  NoiseModelling and Its FLOSS Ecosystem for Environmental Noise Assessment
pierromond, Gwenaël GUILLAUME 11:45 12:15
  Keeping Legislative Data Accessible
Florin Hasler 13:00 13:15
  Data science from the command line: a look back at 2 years of using xan
Béatrice Mazoyer 13:15 13:45
  The Skills of a FLOSS Developer and Why They Are Important in Open Research
Giuditta Parolini 13:45 14:15
  Research software engineering: a movement and its instantiation at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Daniel S. Katz 14:15 14:45
  Trusted by design: how to set up your research software for community adoption
Niko Sirmpilatze 14:45 15:15
  Visualising Wikipedia
Iolanda Pensa 15:45 16:00
  Working with small data that you dare to share
Ulrika Vincent 16:00 16:30
  PyGambit: an open-source software for game theory
Ed Chalstrey 16:30 17:00