CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars An occasional seminar series for those interested in Data Science. *** PAST TALKS *** Monday 06 July 2015 Padhraic Smyth: Latent Variable and Temporal Event Models for Network Data Prof Padhraic Smyth CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Monday 06 July 2015, 10:15 - 11:15 Venue: Informatics Forum (IF-4.31/4.33) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/104/show Tuesday 11 August 2015 John Quinn: Telecoms data analysis for disaster response and humanitarian planning Dr John Quinn, UN Global Pulse Kampala, Uganda CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Tuesday 11 August 2015, 11:00 - 12:00 Venue: Informatics Forum (IF-4.31/4.33) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/113/show Tuesday 21 April 2015 Idris Eckley: Coherence analysis of locally stationary multivariate time serie Prof Idris Eckley, Deputy Director of the STOR-i Doctoral Training Centre, Lancaster University CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Tuesday 21 April 2015, 11:00 - 12:00 Venue: Informatics Forum (IF-4.31/4.33) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/114/show Friday 16 October 2015 Distinguished Lecture: Prof Serge Abiteboul, "Toward personal knowledge bases" Prof Serge Abiteboul, Senior researcher, INRIA Saclay CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Friday 16 October 2015, 11:00 - 12:00 Venue: Informatics Forum (IF-G.07) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/239/show Thursday 25 January 2018 Distinguished Lecture: Prof Sir John Curtice 'Can We Ever Trust Opinion Polls?' Professor Sir John Curtice CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Thursday 25 January 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: Lecture Theatre 5, Appleton Tower, Crichton Street http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1311/show Friday 16 February 2018 Distinguished Lecture: Prof Dr Klaus-Robert Müller, 'Machine Learning and AI for the Sciences - Towards Understanding' Professor Dr Klaus-Robert Müller CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Friday 16 February 2018, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: G07, School of Informatics, Crichton Street http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1312/show Friday 13 January 2017 Distinguished Lecture: Yann LeCun 'Predicting under Uncertainty: the Next Frontier in AI' Yann LeCun, Director of AI Research, Facebook, Founding Director of the NYU Center for Data Science, Silver Professor of Computer Science, Neural Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering, CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Friday 13 January 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: George Square Lecture Theatre http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1313/show Friday 27 January 2017 Distinguished Lecture: David Blei 'Probabilistic Topic Models and User Behavior' David Blei, Professor of Statistics and Computer Science, Columbia University. Member of the Columbia Data Science Institute CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Friday 27 January 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: David Hume Tower Lecture Hall A, George Square http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1314/show Tuesday 24 January 2017 Seminar Talk: Prof Ion Necoara (Bucharest) 'All Hands Meetings on Big Data Optimization' Prof Ion Necoara CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Tuesday 24 January 2017, 12:15 - 13:30 Venue: School of Mathematics, James Clerk Maxwell Building, Kings Buildings, room 5323 (5th floor) http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1315/show Friday 17 March 2017 Prof Dan Olteanu : 'In-Database Factorized Learning' Prof Dan Olteanu (University of Oxford) CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Friday 17 March 2017, 10:00 - 11:00 Venue: MF2, School of Informatics http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1316/show Friday 25 November 2016 Seminar Talk : Peter Pietzuch 'How Stream Processing Took Over The World: Combining Performance With Complex Algorithms' Peter Pietzuch, Reader (Associate Professor) in the Department of Computing at Imperial College London, CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Friday 25 November 2016, 13:00 - 14:00 Venue: School of Informatics http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1317/show Wednesday 08 February 2017 Seminar Talk : Dr Kami Vaniea 'Ethical and Privacy Issues in Data Science Dr Kami Vaniea, Human Factors of Security and Privacy Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh CDT in Data Science Academic Seminars Wednesday 08 February 2017, 16:00 - 17:00 Venue: MF2, School of Informatics http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk/talk/1318/show Powered by http://talks.is.ed.ac.uk