Bristol data science seminars 2020 / 2021
The latest research in data science - a seminar series
The Jean Golding Institute has teamed up with the Heilbronn Institute for Mathematical Research to showcase the latest research in Data Science - methodology with roots in Mathematics and Computer Science with important applied implications.
Our seminar series features a range of internationally regarded high-profile speakers on topics that will be relevant to a broad audience.
Previous Seminar Recordings
| Date | Time | Title | Speaker |
| Recording: | Robust Representation Learning | Taylan Cemgil, Deep Mind | |
| A picture is worth a thousand words. But what does it say? | Merve Alanyali, Liverpool Victoria | ||
| Recording: | Detecting Local and Global Changes in Terrorism Incidence and the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic | Dr Sam Tickle, University of Bristol | |
| Recording: | The Interface of Reinforcement Learning and Planning | Aviv Tamar, Technion – Israel Institute for Technology | |
| The Disparate Equilibria of Algorithmic Decision Making | Lydia Liu, Universityof California, Berkeley | ||
| Recording: |
Experimental Design in Testing Times: pandemic yes, panic no |
Sheila Bird, University of Edinburgh | |
| Recording: | Research and Engineering of Robust Machine Learning Systems | Tom Diethe, Applied Science Manager, Amazon Research | |
|
Sparse Stochastic Optimization: From Dual Averaging to Variance Reduction |
Lin Xiao, Research Scientist at Facebook AI Research (FAIR), Seattle, Washington US | ||
| Recording: |
Andreas Soteriades & Milan Wiedemann, Data Scientist, Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
||
|
AI Factories – Best Practice in Machine Learning |
Detlef Nauck, Head of AI & Data Science Research for BT’s Applied Research Division |
Events
Details of all seminars and other JGI events are on the events page