Month: April 2025

PGR Seminar with Gen Li + Jess McGowan

The next PGR seminar is taking place this Friday 2nd May at 2PM in JC 1.33a Below are the Titles and Abstracts for Gen and Jess’ talks – Please do come along if you are able. Gen Li Title: Visualization of clinical pathways based on sepsis comorbidities Abstract: Sepsis is a severe infectious syndrome that can PGR Seminar with Gen Li + Jess McGowan

Alpacas a Heartwarming Success for CS

In a change from traditional stress-relief activities, the school hosted an alpaca wellbeing event yesterday that brought fun and relaxation to those who came along. The event featured a visit from a charming herd of alpacas from Bowbridge Alpacas Scotland, named Joseph, Angus, Jacob, Balthazar, Owain and Simon. Timed during the lead into exams, the Alpacas a Heartwarming Success for CS

PhD Viva Success: Muhammad Hassan

On behalf of the school, we would like to congratulate Muhammad Hassan supervised by Prof Tom Kelsey and Dr Lei Fang, who has passed their PhD viva with typographical corrections. Thanks to Dr Michael Young who was internal examiner and Prof Kristina Yordanova from University of Greifswald as external examiner. Many congratulations to Muhammad!

Wellbeing Event

Wellbeing Event Brings Alpacas to CS In the midst of deadlines, revision, and the general hustle of university life, it’s easy to forget to take a moment to breathe. That’s why this Tuesday, we’re inviting students and staff alike to pause and unwind with some very special guests: alpacas! Our Wellbeing Team is thrilled to Wellbeing Event

Celebrating Diversity in Computer Science

Celebrating Diversity in Computer Science: The Figure of the Season Initiative As part of the Designing and Delivering an Inclusive Curriculum STARIS project, we are excited to introduce the Figure of the Season showcase—an effort to highlight diverse contributions to the field of computer science. Why This Initiative Matters Representation plays a crucial role in Celebrating Diversity in Computer Science

PGR Seminar with Dhananjay Saikumar

The next PGR seminar is taking place this Friday 25th April at 2PM in JC 1.33a Below are the Title and Abstract for Dhananjay’s talk – Please do come along if you are able. Title: Signal Collapse in One-Shot Pruning: When Sparse Models Fail to Distinguish Neural Representations Abstract: The deep learning breakthrough in 2012, PGR Seminar with Dhananjay Saikumar