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
The school hosted a highly successful outreach event on May 8th, welcoming S1 pupils from Madras College to the school. Attendees had the opportunity to explore the development of computing technology through the ages and interact with a large number of interactive technology demonstrations and exhibits. It was lovely to see how well behaved and … Successful Technology Through The Ages Event with Madras College
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
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
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
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
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
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 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: 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