PGT Social Event
The School held an informal social event for PGT students and staff on Monday 9th June in the Jack Cole coffee area to mark the dissertation period. Those attending enjoyed pizzas, snacks and drinks.
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PGR Seminar – Lina Hadji-Kyriacou + Victor Yuan
The next PGR seminar is taking place this Friday 30th May at 2PM in JC 1.33a Below are the Titles and Abstracts for Lina and Victor’s talks – Please do come along if you are able. Lina Hadji-Kyriacou Title: Context-PEFT: Efficient Cross-Domain Transfer Learning Abstract: Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning (PEFT) techniques such as LoRA, BitFit and IA3 … PGR Seminar – Lina Hadji-Kyriacou + Victor Yuan
EDI Talk: Why Do We Need Diversity in Research Software Engineering
On Thursday 22nd May the EDI committee hosted a talk on “Why Do We Need Diversity in Research Software Engineering?” by the Software Sustainability Institute Fellows Deborah Udoh (OLS) https://www.software.ac.uk/fellowship-programme/deborah-udoh and Olexandr Konovalov (St Andrews) https://www.software.ac.uk/fellowship-programme/olexandr-konovalov. On display we had a collection of posters designed by students to promote and raise awareness of EDI aspects, … EDI Talk: Why Do We Need Diversity in Research Software Engineering
PGR Seminar with Thomas Martin + Charis Hanna
The next PGR seminar is taking place this Friday 23rd May at 2PM in JC 1.33a Below are the Titles and Abstracts for Thomas and Charis’ talks – Please do come along if you are able. Thomas Martin Title: From Isolated to Continuous Automated Sign Language Recognition Abstract: Sign languages are full-fledged visual natural languages … PGR Seminar with Thomas Martin + Charis Hanna
DHSI Seminar – Wednesday 21st May 12-2pm
The next Digital Heath Science Initiative Seminar details are as follows:- Wednesday 21st May Jack Cole 133B 12-2pm
SACHI Seminar – Prof Sampsa Hyysalo: Design Participation | Fri 23 May, 15:00–16:00, JCB 1.33A
We are excited to invite you to a special SACHI seminar this week with Prof Sampsa Hyysalo, who will be visiting us from Aalto University in Finland. This is a great opportunity to hear from one of the leading voices in participatory design and user innovation. 📅 Friday 23rd May | 🕛 15:00 – 16:00 PM … SACHI Seminar – Prof Sampsa Hyysalo: Design Participation | Fri 23 May, 15:00–16:00, JCB 1.33A
PGR Seminar with Tilcia Woodville-price + Thu Nguyen
The next PGR seminar is taking place this Friday 16th May at 2PM in JC 1.33a Below are the Titles and Abstracts for Tilcia and Thu’s talks – Please do come along if you are able. Tilcia Woodville-price Title: Definitely, Maybe? Communicating Uncertainty In Medicine Abstract: An inherent aspect of healthcare and data science alike, … PGR Seminar with Tilcia Woodville-price + Thu Nguyen
Research Software Group Lunchtime Seminar – Friday 23rd May
There will be a Research Software Group Lunchtime Seminar on Friday May 23rd at 1pm, in room 1.33B. Talk Title: “People First: Sustaining Research Software by Sustaining the People Who Build It” Speakers are Software Sustainability Institute Fellows: Deborah Udoh (OLS) and Olexandr Konovalov (St Andrews) – https://www.software.ac.uk/fellowship-programme/deborah-udoh – https://www.software.ac.uk/fellowship-programme/olexandr-konovalov Abstract What does it mean to build … Research Software Group Lunchtime Seminar – Friday 23rd May
PGR Seminar with Duong Phuc Tai Nguyen + Thomas Metcalfe
The next PGR seminar is taking place this Friday 9th May at 2PM in JC 1.33a Below are the Titles and Abstracts for Duong and Tom’s talks – Please do come along if you are able. Duong Phuc Tai Nguyen Title: Enhancing Dynamic Algorithm Configuration via Theory-guided Benchmarks. Abstract: Algorithms play a vital role in numerous … PGR Seminar with Duong Phuc Tai Nguyen + Thomas Metcalfe
Successful Doors Open Event
The school hosted a highly successful Doors Open event yesterday, welcoming many visitors including industry professionals, university colleagues from other schools (e.g. Psychology & Neuroscience, Biology and Chemistry) and prospective students. Attendees had the opportunity to explore cutting-edge projects in Artificial Intelligence, Human-computer Interaction, Software Engineering and engage with interactive technology demonstrations. Highlights of the … Successful Doors Open Event