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Influence Functions

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User Adrian Goldwaser, Bruno Mlodozeniec, Runa Eschenhagen, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 05 March 2025, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Digital Money and Decentralised Finance

User Professor Frank Stajano and Dr Ferdinando Samaria - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge..

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 26 February 2025, 15:05-15:55

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Sampling with diffusion models

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User Shreyas Padhy, Jiajun He (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 26 February 2025, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Probabilistic weather forecasting with machine learning

User Dr Ilan Price - Senior Research Scientist, Google DeepMind.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 19 February 2025, 15:05-15:55

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Geometric Deep Learning for Structure-Based Drug Design

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User Zixing Song.

Wednesday 19 February 2025, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Hardware Datapath: For Machine Learning and Beyond

User Professor George A. Constantinides - Professor of Digital Computation, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 12 February 2025, 15:05-15:55

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Diffusion Models Beyond Mean Prediction

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User Mingtian Zhang, University College London.

Wednesday 12 February 2025, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

EU AI Act: A firsthand perspective

User Dr Gabriele Mazzini - Research Affiliate, MIT Media Lab. Architect & lead author of the EU AI Act.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 05 February 2025, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Unpacking UK’s New AI Action Plan: Ambition versus Reality

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User Miri Zilka and Usman Anwar, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 05 February 2025, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Green Algorithms, Green DiSC and GREENER principles: making computational science more environmentally sustainable

User Dr Loïc Lannelongue - Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge.

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Wednesday 29 January 2025, 15:05-15:55

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An Introduction to Algorithmic Differentiation

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User Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 11:00-12:30

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An Introduction to Algorithmic Differentiation

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User Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 29 January 2025, 11:00-12:30

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Foundation Models in Robotics

User Liyou Zhou (Cambridge).

Wednesday 22 January 2025, 11:00-12:30

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Learning curve prediction for AutoML

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User Andy Lin.

Wednesday 04 December 2024, 11:00-12:30

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Learning curve prediction for AutoML

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User Andy Lin.

Wednesday 04 December 2024, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

The first AGI will be Federated

User Professor Nic Lane - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 15:05-15:55

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An Elementary Introduction to Sequential Monte Carlo Samplers

User Xianda Sun (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Sensing human activities: from the lab to the home of the elderly

User Professor Claudio Bettini - Department of Computer Science, University of Milan, Italy.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Scalable Sampling Using Annealed Algorithms

User Saifuddin Syed (University of Oxford).

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Computing for Climate Science and Programming for the Planet

User Dr Dominic Orchard - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge. Co-director of the Institute of Computing for Climate Science (ICCS).

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 13 November 2024, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Are we making progress in unlearning?

User Eleni Triantafillou (Google DeepMind).

Wednesday 13 November 2024, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Lean Learning: Applying Lean and Agile Techniques to Software Engineering Education

User Dr Robert Chatley - Director, Software Engineering Practice and Director, DoC EdTech Lab, Imperial College London.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 06 November 2024, 15:05-15:55

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Natural Experiments in NLP and Where to Find Them

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User Pietro Lesci, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 06 November 2024, 11:00-12:30

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Linear Attention for Efficient Transformers

User Isaac Reid (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 30 October 2024, 11:00-12:30

Wheeler Lecture 2024: Supercharging the Human Mind With AI

User Professor Yvonne Rogers - Professor of Interaction Design, Director of UCL Interaction Centre, Deputy Head of the Computer Science Department UCL.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 15:00-17:00

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Task Alignment

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User Vihari Piratla, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 26 June 2024, 11:00-12:30

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Application of the optimal transport Gromov-Wasserstein problem to manifold learning and graph analysis

User Hugues Van Assel; École Normale Supérieure de Lyon.

Thursday 13 June 2024, 11:00-12:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Application of the optimal transport Gromov-Wasserstein problem to manifold learning and graph analysis

User Hugues Van Assel; École Normale Supérieure de Lyon.

Thursday 13 June 2024, 11:00-12:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Application of the optimal transport Gromov-Wasserstein problem to manifold learning and graph analysis

User Hugues Van Assel; École Normale Supérieure de Lyon.

Thursday 13 June 2024, 11:00-12:00

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A Light Introduction to Topological Data Analysis

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User Tim Hargreaves, Tor Fjelde, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 29 May 2024, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Iterative active learning for the rapid discovery of best-in-class multispecific antibody therapeutics

User Dr Leonard Wossnig - CTO at LabGenius and Honorary Research Fellow in Computer Science at UCL.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 15 May 2024, 15:05-15:55

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Exploring novel (bio)molecular spaces by design – a dialogue between representation and generation

User Professor Bruno Correia - Laboratory of Protein Design and Immunoengineering, EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne..

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 01 May 2024, 15:05-15:55

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Mean Field Theory of NNs

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User Adrian Goldwaser, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 01 May 2024, 11:00-12:30

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Discussing the Stanford AI Report

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User Bruno Mlodozeniec, Julien Horwood, Runa Eschenhagen.

Wednesday 24 April 2024, 11:00-12:30

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Discussing the Stanford AI Report

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User Bruno Mlodozeniec, Julien Horwood, Runa Eschenhagen, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 24 April 2024, 11:00-12:30

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AI Control

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User Dmitrii Krasheninnikov, Lauro Langosco, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 17 April 2024, 11:00-12:30

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Neural likelihood-free inference

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User Yanzhi Chen, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 20 March 2024, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Private Data Analysis over Large Populations

User Professor Graham Cormode - Research Scientist, Facebook and professor in the Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 13 March 2024, 15:05-15:55

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An Introduction to the Conjugate Gradient Method

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User Jihao Andeas Lin, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 13 March 2024, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Distribution Shifts in Human-Centered Representation Learning

User Dr Ali Etemad - Associate Professor at Queen’s University, Canada. Visiting academic at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 06 March 2024, 15:05-15:55

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

A Data-Free, Universal Prior Distribution for Syntactic Structures

User Dr Fermin Moscoso del Prado Martin - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 28 February 2024, 15:05-15:55

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An Introduction to Transformer Neural Processes

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User Matt Ashman and Cristiana Diaconu.

Wednesday 28 February 2024, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Consistent Validation for Predictive Methods in Spatial Settings

User David Burt, MIT.

Friday 23 February 2024, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Making Large Language Models Safe: A Case Study of Llama2

User Pushkar Mishra - Lead AI Research Engineer, Meta and Computer Science Part 1B Supervisor, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 21 February 2024, 15:05-15:55

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Learning Symmetries in Neural Networks

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User James Allingham and Bruno Mlodozeniec .

Wednesday 21 February 2024, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Graph Neural Networks for skillful weather forecasting

User Dr Ferran Alet - Research Scientist, Google DeepMind.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 14 February 2024, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

GenCast: Diffusion-based ensemble forecasting for medium-range weather (or: How to ruin a numerical weather forecaster’s Christmas)

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User Andrew McDonald and Kenza Tazi, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 14 February 2024, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

The Compilation Game: Unifying AI, Hardware Design, Quantum, Climate Modelling, and Verification

User Dr Tobias Grosser - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 07 February 2024, 15:05-15:55

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Bayesian coresets

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User Tor Fjelde and Will Tebbutt, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 07 February 2024, 11:00-12:30

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

When Subtyping Constraints Liberate: Polymorphic Subtype Inference And Scope Safety

Today we have two Logic and Semantics talks, with a small gap for coffee in between.

User Lionel Parreaux, HKUST (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 26 January 2024, 15:15-16:15

Quantum computing via the lens of additive combinatorics

User Dr Tom Gur - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 24 January 2024, 15:05-15:55

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

A brief introduction to causal inference

User Dr Apinan Hasthanasombat - Visiting academic at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 29 November 2023, 15:05-15:55

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Flow matching, stochastic interpolants and everything in between

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User Emile Mathieu, Tor Fjelde and Vincent Dutordoir (Cambridge MLG).

Wednesday 29 November 2023, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Modern Bayesian Experimental Design

User Dr Tom Rainforth, OxCSML Group in the Department of Statistics at the University of Oxford.

Tuesday 28 November 2023, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Cross-lingual transfer learning with multilingual masked language models

User Professor Mamoru Komachi - Research Professor, Tokyo Metropolitan University. Visiting academic at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 22 November 2023, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Challenges of Regulating Increasingly Complicated Human-AI Collaborative Systems

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User Dr Miri Zilka and Katie Collins, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 22 November 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wheeler Lecture 2023: Beyond functional programming: a taste of Verse

User Professor Simon Peyton Jones - Honorary Distinguished Fellow of the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 15 November 2023, 15:00-16:00

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A Poisson Process Model for Monte Carlo

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User Greg Flamich, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 15 November 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Coherence Attacks and Defenses in 2.5D Integrated Systems

User Professor Paul Gratz - Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University. Visiting academic at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge .

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 08 November 2023, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Learning Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) With Continuous Optimization

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User Dr Pingfan Song, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 08 November 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Pathfinding for 10k agents

User Dr Keisuke Okumura - Visiting scholar at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 01 November 2023, 15:05-15:55

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Deep Learning for Medium-Range Global Weather Prediction

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User Prof. Richard Turner and Stratis Markou, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 01 November 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

An invitation to univalent foundations of mathematics

User Dr Jon Sterling - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 25 October 2023, 15:05-15:55

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Learning linear models in-context with transformers

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User Spencer Frei, UC Davis.

Wednesday 25 October 2023, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Quasi-Monte Carlo: structure in the randomness for better sampling

User Isaac Reid, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 18 October 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

How can we make trustworthy AI?

User Professor Mateja Jamnik - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 11 October 2023, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Visit and talk by Jay McClelland: "Some thoughts on the differences between human and machine intelligence"

User Jay McClelland, Stanford University .

Thursday 14 September 2023, 15:00-17:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Compositional mathematics and automatic gradient descent

User Jeremy Bernstein, MIT.

Friday 14 July 2023, 11:00-12:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Deciphering Batch Effects in Single-cell Transcriptomics with Concept Bottlenecks

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User Hanchen Wang, Stanford CS and Genentech gRED.

Wednesday 28 June 2023, 11:00-12:30

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Schrödinger bridges, diffusion and SDEs

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User Stratis Markou and Shreyas Padhy.

Wednesday 21 June 2023, 11:00-12:30

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The LLM Tidal Wave

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User Katie Collins, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 14 June 2023, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

The LLM Tidal Wave

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User Katie Collins, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 14 June 2023, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Game theory, distributional reinforcement learning, control and verification

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User Prof. Alessandro Abate, Dr. Licio Romao, Dr. Yulong Gao and Dr. Jiarui Gan. University of Oxford.

Wednesday 07 June 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Privacy in mobility measurements

User Professor Jörg Ott - Technische Universität München.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 31 May 2023, 15:05-15:55

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On choosing the mass matrix for Hamiltonian Monte Carlo

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User Tor Fjelde and Tim Hargreaves, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 31 May 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Bayes in the age of intelligent machines

User Professor Tom Griffiths - Princeton University.

Wednesday 24 May 2023, 15:05-15:55

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Reward Modelling

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User Usman Anwar, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 24 May 2023, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Convergence bounds for the Random Walk Metropolis algorithm - Perspectives from Isoperimetry

User Sam Power, University of Bristol.

Thursday 11 May 2023, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Learning the topology of complex systems from their dynamics

User Professor Ginestra Bianconi - Queen Mary University of London.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 10 May 2023, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Navigating the Future: Upcoming EU AI Regulation and its Potential Impact on the Field

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User Miri Zilka, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 10 May 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

From the GUI to ChatGPT: a historical sketch of HCI research agendas and their applicability today

User Professor Richard Harper - Lancaster University.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 03 May 2023, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Learning-based multiscale modeling: computing, data science, and uncertainty quantification

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User Burigede Liu.

Wednesday 03 May 2023, 11:00-12:30

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Neural Tangent Kernel

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User Adrian Goldwaser and Lauro Langosco (University of Cambridge) .

Wednesday 19 April 2023, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

No-regret Dynamics for Multi-agent Learning

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User Alexander Terenin (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 12 April 2023, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Scalable Approaches to Self-Supervised Learning using Spectral Analysis

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User Ross Viljoen and Vincent Dutordoir (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 05 April 2023, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Physics-informed machine learning

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User Pingfang Song (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 29 March 2023, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Causal Machine Learning

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User Wenlin Chen, Julien Horwood & Juyeon Heo (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 22 March 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

TALK CANCELLED: Explicit Weakening (A Functional Pearl)

User Professor Philip Wadler - Professor of Theoretical Computer Science, Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 15 March 2023, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

User Manipulation in Recommender Systems

Zoom link available upon request (it is sent out on our mailing list, eng-mlg-rcc [at] lists.cam.ac.uk). Sign up to our mailing list for easier reminders via lists.cam.ac.uk.

User Micah Carroll (UC Berkeley).

Wednesday 15 March 2023, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Random Features for Kernel Approximation

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User Isaac Reid (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 08 March 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Backdoors in Machine Learning Models

User Dr Ilia Shumailov - Christ Church, University of Oxford.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 01 March 2023, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

An Overview of Differential Privacy, Membership Inference Attacks, and Federated Learning

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User Ali Shahin Shamsabadi (Alan Turing Institute) and John Bronskill (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 01 March 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Data Science and Machine Learning in Context

User Dr. Alfred Z. Spector Visiting Scholar, MIT EECS.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 22 February 2023, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Bayesian Neural Networks

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User James Allingham, Javier Antorán, Vincent Fortuin (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 22 February 2023, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Memorial Event for Alexander 'Sandy' Fraser

User Various.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 15 February 2023, 16:00-18:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Offline Reinforcement Learning

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User Max Patacchiola (University of Cambridge), Stephen Chung (University of Cambridge), Adam Jelley (University of Edinburgh).

Wednesday 15 February 2023, 11:00-12:30

{PF}^2ES: Parallel Feasible Pareto Frontier Entropy Search for Multi-Objective Bayesian Optimization Under Unknown Constraints

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Gaussian processes, spectral analysis kernels and optimal transport

User Felipe Tobar, Universidad de Chile.

Tuesday 22 November 2022, 11:00-12:00

House Hybrid, CBL Seminar room, Department of Engineering, and Zoom https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Multi-Agent Interaction

User Stefano Albrecht, Edinburgh.

Thursday 17 November 2022, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Financing Forests: A Credible Approach towards Halting Tropical Deforestation

User Professor Anil Madhavapeddy - Department of Computer Science and Technology.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 16 November 2022, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38..

Predicting generalization of ML models.

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User Vihari Piratla and Shreyas Padhy.

Wednesday 16 November 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Lecture Theatre 6 (LT6), Department of Engineering.

Presenting Hawk-Eye’s Skeletrack: Our machine learning approach to building a real time skeletal tracking system for sports, and how we're using it to shape the future of fan engagement

User Lachan Thorpe, Hawk-Eye Innovations.

Monday 14 November 2022, 13:00-14:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

CANCELLED: Turning the metaverse from myth to reality

User Herman Narula - CEO of Improbable.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 09 November 2022, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38. Zoom link available upon request..

A tutorial on diffusion models

User Emile, Sasha from CBL.

Wednesday 09 November 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Benchmarking and evaluation in contemporary machine learning

User Austin Tripp and Shoaib Siddiqui, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 26 October 2022, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Developing an artificial heart

User Dr Mark Goldberg - Camp Lowell Cardiology.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 19 October 2022, 15:05-15:55

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Would you trust a cybercriminal?

User Dr Alice Hutchings - Department of Computer Science and Technology.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 12 October 2022, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Advanced artificial agents intervene in the provision of reward

User Michael Cohen, University of Oxford.

Wednesday 12 October 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Theory and Practice of Infinitely Wide Neural Networks - Guest Talk

User Roman Novak, Google Brain.

Wednesday 28 September 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in large scale deep learning

User Greg Yang, Microsoft Research.

Wednesday 06 July 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

The role of meta-learning for few-shot classification

User Eleni Triantafillou, Google Brain.

Wednesday 29 June 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Hybrid, CBL Seminar room, Department of Engineering, and Zoom https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/89002493651?pwd=B_2gKl7va_h0CQ9yoMPSbn2ifYLGi4.1.

Noise-Aware Differentially Private Synthetic Data

User Antti Honkela, University of Helsinki.

Tuesday 28 June 2022, 11:00-12:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Benefits and Shortcomings of Assistance

User Dmitrii Krasheninnikov and Lauro Langosco, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 22 June 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Hybrid, CBL Seminar room, and Zoom https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/84968458381?pwd=TWM5ZkF2bjdBM09jaVlJZHRUTFlFUT09.

Estimating RSV seasonality from pandemic disruptions: a modelling study

User Fabienne Krauer, The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine.

Thursday 16 June 2022, 11:00-12:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Discussion: Pre-Train Your Loss: Easy Bayesian Transfer Learning with Informative Priors

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 15 June 2022, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Computational Inverse Design of Deployable Structures

User Professor Mark Pauly - Geometric Computing Laboratory, EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 08 June 2022, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Discussion: Learning PAC-Bayes Priors for Probabilistic Neural Networks

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 08 June 2022, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Balanced Allocations: The Power of Choice versus Noise

User Dr Thomas Sauerwald - Department of Computer Science and Technology.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 01 June 2022, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Rethinking evaluation for machine learning models

User Adrian Goldwaser & Shoaib Siddiqui.

Wednesday 01 June 2022, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

AI Hardware and Real-World AI

User Andrew Fitzgibbon - Distinguished Engineer, Graphcore.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 25 May 2022, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Discussion: Bayesian Model Selection, the Marginal Likelihood, and Generalization

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 25 May 2022, 11:00-12:30

CANCELLED: Wheeler Lecture 2022

User David Silver, Principal Research Scientist at DeepMind.

Wednesday 18 May 2022, 15:15-16:45

House Hybrid meeting, CBL seminar room, and Zoom https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/84829493214?pwd=HI3JJJ8nrt6O8AELEzbXvT8ZoBj51t.1.

Beyond Conformal Prediction: Distribution-Free Uncertainty Quantification for Complex Machine Learning Tasks

User Anastasios Angelopoulos, PhD student at UC Berkeley.

Friday 13 May 2022, 11:30-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

How close are these distributions? A brief introduction to statistical distances and divergences.

User David Burt, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 11 May 2022, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Safe and accurate satellite navigation with non-Gaussian models

User Dr Ian Sheret - Polymath Insight Limited.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 04 May 2022, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Bests of ICLR

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 04 May 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Hybrid meeting, CBL seminar room, and Zoom https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/87988930234?pwd=eHRGTHFtUE9UL0pJOWNtdDF2VDN2UT09.

Graph neural network approach for decentralized multi-robot coordination

User University of Cambridge.

Thursday 21 April 2022, 11:00-12:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Machine Learning with Quantum Computers

User Amira Abbas and Maria Schuld.

Wednesday 20 April 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Autoregressive Diffusion Models

User Emiel Hoogeboom.

Wednesday 30 March 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

An Overview of AI Alignment

User Neel Alex, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 23 March 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

The Bayesian Learning Rule for Adaptive AI

User Emti Khan, RIKEN center for Advanced Intelligence Project.

Wednesday 16 March 2022, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Graph Neural Networks through the lens of algebraic topology, differential geometry, and PDEs

User Professor Michael Bronstein - Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 09 March 2022, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Introduction to differential privacy

User Talay Cheema & Ferenc Huszar (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 09 March 2022, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Intelligent Systems of the People, by the People, for the People

User Xiaofan (Fred) Jiang - Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, Columbia University.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 02 March 2022, 15:05-15:55

AI x Mathematics

User Dr Alex Davies - DeepMind and Dr Petar Veličković - DeepMind / University of Cambridge.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 23 February 2022, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

Retrieval Augmented NLP

User Jiri Hron and Nitarshan Rajkumar (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 23 February 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

Circuits and Interpretability

User Lauro Langosco, Elre Oldewage and Juyeon Heo(University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 16 February 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

Optimal Transport Metrics

User Shreyas Padhy, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 09 February 2022, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Improving Quality of Experience for Video Users in Cellular Networks

User Professor Cormac J. Sreenan - Professor of Computer Science at University College Cork.

House Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 02 February 2022, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

Learned Compression

User Gergely Flamich and Stratis Markou (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 02 February 2022, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

The Quarks of Attention

User Professor Pierre Baldi - Distinguished Professor, Department of Computer Science Director, Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics Associate Director, Center for Machine Learning and Intelligent Systems, University of California, Irvine.

Wednesday 26 January 2022, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

Diffusion and Score-based Generative Models

User Vincent Dutordoir, Wenlin Chen, Tor Fjelde (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 19 January 2022, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

AI Safety

User Neel Alex.

Wednesday 12 January 2022, 11:00-12:30

[Cancelled] Best of Neurips

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House Online-only.

Wednesday 15 December 2021, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

Energy-Based Models

User Stratis Markou and James Allingham (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 01 December 2021, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

Deep Kernels

User Sebastian Ober and Austin Tripp (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 17 November 2021, 11:00-12:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

Mean Field Theory of NN (postponed to March 2022)

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 10 November 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86187336902?pwd=eUtxZGsvandXQ1dXKzJkWXdlTFpqQT09.

Representation Learning: A Causal Perspective

User Yixin Wang.

Thursday 04 November 2021, 15:30-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Self-Organization of Lifelike Behaviors

User Dr Jeremy England - Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Physics .

Wednesday 03 November 2021, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

Ethics, Integrity and Good Practice in ML

User Ross Clarke (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 03 November 2021, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Remote sensing and computer vision – just analysis of images from different sensors?

User Professor Clement Atzberger - BOKU University, Austria & Mantle Labs Ltd., UK.

Wednesday 27 October 2021, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

Implicit Regularization in Deep Learning

User Jezabel Garcia, Alberto Bernacchia (MediaTek Research).

Wednesday 27 October 2021, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

CO2 Monitoring in the Department

User Ian Lewis - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 20 October 2021, 15:05-15:55

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

Planning Meeting + PI Presentations

User CBL and Computer Lab PIs.

Wednesday 20 October 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://cuhk-edu-cn.zoom.us/j/91529611509?pwd=WFBqeFdVc3J1cE9rV2NaMXJtM2RQQT09.

Towards Neuro-Causality: Relating Graph Neural Networks to Structural Causal Models

User Matej Zecevic, TU Darmstadt.

Friday 24 September 2021, 14:00-15:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/85184505624?pwd=WnhWZWR1SjhxUXFDOWtPT2c2cG90Zz09.

CBL Alumni Talk - Task-specific routing of information in neural circuits via structured noise by Cristina Savin

User Cristina Savin, New York University.

Friday 09 July 2021, 16:00-17:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/84626937837?pwd=RC95RTdybkRlNHhOcThjclQzYUxkdz09.

CBL Alumni Talk: Nonlinear filtering as a unifying principle in neuroscience by Jean-Pascal Pfister

User Jean-Pascal Pfister, University of Zurich and ETH Zurich.

Friday 02 July 2021, 16:00-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

A Retrospective on the 2014 NeurIPS Experiment

User Professor Neil Lawrence - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 16 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/89542469691?pwd=bVJjdXJGd3BkaDk1SHk3a1dLZzlZUT09.

CBL Alumni Talk: Finale Doshi-Velez

User Finale Doshi-Velez, Harvard University.

Friday 11 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

The Statistical Finite Element Method

User Professor Mark Girolami - Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 09 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Pseudo-Points and State-Space Gaussian Processes

User Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 09 June 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/84495932262?pwd=MlFJL3Z3c1JmenFOY2xJQTNPSzdsQT09.

CBL Alumni Talk: Latent Stochastic Differential Equations: An Unexplored Model Class.

User David Duvenaud, University of Toronto.

Friday 04 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Morello - Arm's research prototype using Capabilities

User Richard Grisenthwaite - SVP, Chief Architect & Fellow, Arm.

Wednesday 02 June 2021, 15:00-16:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

The Statistical Finite Element Method

User Mark Girolami (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 02 June 2021, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Computation, Composition

User Dr Jamie Vicary - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 26 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/84960287802?pwd=N1pTZGpKMjhhMTVVV1RNSS9Gc3Jqdz09.

CBL Alumni Talk - Our Power as Technical Designers

User Shakir Mohamed, Deepmind.

Friday 14 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Wheeler Lecture 2021: Reimagining Robots

User Professor Daniela Rus - Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT.

Wednesday 12 May 2021, 15:30-17:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Best of ICLR

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 12 May 2021, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Programming languages for humans

User Dr Jeremy Yallop - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 05 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82969702755?pwd=L0dIVnlwSHJHV2NGbUQ1cmxpYjIyUT09.

CBL Alumni Talk: Accurate Gaussian Processes and how they can help Deep Learning

User Mark van der Wilk, Imperial College London.

Friday 30 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

An Introduction to PAC-Bayes

User Andrew Foong, David Burt and Javier Antoran (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 21 April 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81961210430?pwd=cUZGbzU4NzJickd5THlsYzJ4cmlndz09.

Automated Augmented Conjugate Inference for Gaussian Processes

User Théo Galy-Fajou (TU Berlin).

Tuesday 20 April 2021, 14:00-15:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82969702755?pwd=L0dIVnlwSHJHV2NGbUQ1cmxpYjIyUT09.

CBL Alumni Talk: Examining Critiques in Bayesian Deep Learning

User Andrew Gordon Wilson.

Friday 16 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Online Learning and Online Convex Optimisation

User Siddharth Swaroop (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 14 April 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Monte Carlo Gradient Estimation in Machine Learning

User James Allingham (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 07 April 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/82019956685?pwd=WUNSVVcrdC9IZGxQOHFhSThjUjd2dz09.

Secondmind's research activities to make Gaussian Processes industry proof

User Nicolas Durrande, Director of Research at Secondmind.

Wednesday 31 March 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Failure Modes of Variational Autoencoders and Their Effects on Downstream Tasks

User Yaniv Yacoby, Harvard University.

Wednesday 24 March 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Gaussian Processes I have Known

User Anthony O'Hagan, University of Sheffield.

Wednesday 17 March 2021, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Modelling syntactico-semantic composition for natural language understanding and generation

User Dr Weiwei Sun - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Causal Representation Learning

User Chaochao Lu, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Long-Range Transformers

User Valerii Likhosherstov, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 03 March 2021, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Data driven design for sustainable future cities: incorporating the intangible

User Dr Ronita Bardhan - University Lecturer of Sustainability in Built Environment, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Inference in Stochastic Processes

User Javier Antoran (University of Cambridge), Matthew Ashman (University of Cambridge), Stratis Markou (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Theoretical Foundations of Graph Neural Networks

User Dr Petar Veličković - DeepMind.

Wednesday 17 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Fairness in AI

User Elre Oldewage (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 17 February 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Variational Bayes as Surrogate Regression

User Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 10 February 2021, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

The Compelling World of Augmented Perception - A Perspective on Sensory Wearables

User Dr Fahim Kawsar - Nokia Bell Labs.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 03 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Reconciling Temporalities in Relating Different Worlds

User Professor Nicola Bidwell - International University of Management, Namibia.

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Bayesian optimization / Gaussian Process Bandits

User Sattar Vakili (MediaTek Research).

Wednesday 20 January 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Meta-reinforcement learning

User Kris Jensen and Calvin Kao (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 13 January 2021, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Best of NeurIPS

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 16 December 2020, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Neural Processes

User Andrew Foong, Stratis Markou and Sebastian Ober (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 02 December 2020, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Graph Neural Networks for Biomedical Data

This seminar is part of the Artificial Intelligence Group Talk series too.

User Marinka Zitnik, Harvard University.

House Zoom.

Wednesday 25 November 2020, 15:00-16:00

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Large-scale sequential experimentation

User Wessel Bruinsma and Jiri Hron (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 25 November 2020, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Symmetries in Reinforcement Learning

User Robert Pinsler and Adria Garriga Alonso (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 18 November 2020, 11:00-12:30

House https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/86068703738?pwd=YnFleXFQOE1qR1h6Vmtwbno0LzFHdz09.

Gradient-based Hyperparameter Optimisation

User Ross Clarke (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 11 November 2020, 11:05-12:30

House https://meet.google.com/wdk-qnzb-iet.

Best Papers from ICML 2020

User Reading group participants.

Wednesday 04 November 2020, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Haar Graph Pooling

User Dr Yu Guang Wang - University of New South Wales.

Wednesday 28 October 2020, 15:00-16:00

House Virtual (see abstract for Zoom link).

Efficient and Structured Uncertainty: Challenges and Opportunities

User Andrey Malinin, Yandex Research.

Wednesday 22 July 2020, 11:00-12:00

House https://meet.google.com/xom-namz-rzv.

Active Learning

User Austin Tripp and Erik Daxberger (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 24 June 2020, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Addressing Imbalance in Object Detection

User Dr Sinan Kalkan - Assoc. Prof Middle East Technical University and Visiting Researcher, Cambridge University.

Wednesday 17 June 2020, 15:00-16:00

House Venue to be confirmed.

Recent advances in the theory and applications of VAEs

User Gergely Flamich and Alexandru Cioba.

Wednesday 17 June 2020, 11:00-12:30

Wheeler Lecture 2020: The Future of Microprocessors

User Dr Sophie Wilson.

Wednesday 20 May 2020, 14:00-16:00

House https://meet.google.com/eqr-irxn-irx.

Best of ICLR 2020

User (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 06 May 2020, 11:00-12:30

House https://meet.google.com/zza-agyt-koa.

Differentiable Planning

User Will Tebbutt, Robert Pinsler.

Wednesday 29 April 2020, 11:00-12:30

House https://meet.google.com/hhq-zqtq-siq.

Recent Developments in Bayesian Deep Learning

User Andrew Foong, Siddharth Swaroop.

Wednesday 22 April 2020, 11:00-12:30

House https://meet.google.com/hmo-aaio-agh.

Strategic Classification

User Jiri Hron (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 15 April 2020, 11:00-12:30

House https://meet.google.com/qvg-knkr-nrg.

Machine Learning on Sets

User (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 08 April 2020, 11:00-12:30

House Hangouts Meet (Link provided via e-mail).

Boltzmann Generators and Stochastic Normalizing Flows

User Vincent Stimper, Michael Bromberg.

Wednesday 01 April 2020, 11:00-12:30

House Hangouts Meet (Link provided via e-mail).

World Models

User Dr Gregor Simm (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 18 March 2020, 11:00-12:30

Federated Learning

User Siddharth Swaroop (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 11 March 2020, 11:00-12:30

Game Playing Meets Game Theory: Strategic Learning from Simulated Play

User wellman@umich.edu.

Thursday 05 March 2020, 11:00-12:00

Self-Supervised Representation Learning

User Javier Antoran (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 26 February 2020, 11:00-12:30

Soft Aerial Robotics for Digital Infrastructure Systems

User Dr Mirko Kovac - Director, Aerial Robotics Laboratory, Imperial College.

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 15:05-15:55

Kernel Mean Embeddings

User Elre Oldewage (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 11:00-12:30

Climate, Carbon, and Computer Science

User Professor Keshav - Robert Sansom Professor, Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 12 February 2020, 15:05-15:55

Neural Tangent Kernel

User Adria Garriga Alonso, Sebastian Ober.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 12 February 2020, 11:00-12:30

Machine Learning at the Extreme Edge - an Open Platform Approach

User Prof. Dr. Luca Benini, ETH Zürich.

Wednesday 05 February 2020, 15:05-15:55

Robust Deep Learning Under Distribution Shift

User Zack Lipton, CMU.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 24 January 2020, 11:00-12:00

Digital Modeling of Reality with Machine Learning

User Dr Cengiz Oztireli, Graphics Lecturer, Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 22 January 2020, 15:05-15:55

Scalable Gaussian Processes

User David Burt, Andrew Foong.

Wednesday 04 December 2019, 14:00-15:30

Probabilistic Programming

User Hong Ge and John Bronskill.

Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence Seminar Series

Wednesday 27 November 2019, 14:00-15:30

Earphones: The Next Significant Platform after Smartphones

User Romit Roy Choudhury (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign).

Wednesday 20 November 2019, 15:05-15:55

Neural Attention

User Elre Oldewage, George Hron.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 20 November 2019, 14:00-15:30

The Digital Architecture of Future Cities

User Dr Ian Lewis - Director, Infrastructure Investment - Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 13 November 2019, 15:05-15:55

Equivariance and Symmetries in CNNs

User James Allingham, Omer Sella.

Wednesday 13 November 2019, 14:00-15:30

Models and inference for temporal Gaussian processes

User William Wilkinson, Aalto University, Finland.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Tuesday 12 November 2019, 11:00-12:00

Deep learning on graphs and manifolds: going beyond Euclidean data

User Professor Michael Bronstein (Imperial College / Twitter).

Wednesday 06 November 2019, 15:05-15:55

Hyperparameter Optimisation

User Ross Clarke, Erik Daxberger, Austin Tripp.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 06 November 2019, 14:00-15:30

StructureNet: Hierarchical Graph Networks for 3D Shape Generation

User Professor Niloy Mitra - Professor of Geometry Processing in the Department of Computer Science, University College London (UCL).

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 15:05-15:55

Meta-Learning or "Learning To Learn"

User John Bronskill, Marton Havasi.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 14:00-15:30

Reinforcement Learning at Huawei: Robustness, Safety, and Efficiency

User Haitham Ammar, Huawei.

Wednesday 30 October 2019, 10:00-11:00

Constructing temporal latent spaces: Representation learning for clustering and imputation on time series

User Vincent Fortuin, ETH Zurich.

Monday 28 October 2019, 11:00-12:00

Explaining Neural Networks: Post-hoc and Natural Language Explanations

User Oana Camburu, University of Oxford.

Friday 25 October 2019, 11:00-12:00

Hamiltonian Monte Carlo for Hierarchical Models

User Vidhi Lalchand.

Wednesday 23 October 2019, 14:00-15:30

Learning-Algorithms from Bayesian Principles

User Emti Khan, RIKEN center for Advanced Intelligence Project.

Tuesday 24 September 2019, 10:00-11:00

Rotation Invariant Householder Parameterization for Bayesian PCA

User Rajbir Nirwan, Goethe University, Frankfurt.

Wednesday 04 September 2019, 11:00-12:00

Two Approximate Sampling Methods for Bayesian Deep Learning

User Wesley Maddox (New York University).

Friday 23 August 2019, 11:00-12:00

Semi-Unsupervised Learning with Deep Generative Models / Disentangling Improves VAEs' Robustness to Adversarial Attacks

User Matthew Willetts and Alexander Camuto, University of Oxford / Alan Turing Institute.

Wednesday 17 July 2019, 14:00-15:00

Efficiency and Transferability of Neural Networks

User Amos Storkey, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh.

Friday 12 July 2019, 11:00-12:00

Learning via Data Compression: Bayesian Coresets and Sparse Variational Inference

User Trevor Campbell, University of British Columbia.

Wednesday 26 June 2019, 11:00-12:00

Deep Neural Networks: A Nonparametric Bayesian Approach with Local Competition

User Konstantinos P. Panousis.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 20 June 2019, 11:00-12:00

Security and Privacy in a World of Safety: Analysing Avionic Data Links and NextGen ATC Networks

User Professor Ivan Martinovic - Computer Science Department, University of Oxford.

Wednesday 12 June 2019, 16:15-17:00

Information Consumption on Social Media: Efficiency, Trust, and Divisiveness

User Reza Babaei.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Tuesday 11 June 2019, 15:00-15:30

The Principle of Least Cognitive Action

User Professor Marco Gori.

Wednesday 29 May 2019, 16:15-17:00

Combining Formal Methods and Machine Learning

User Professor Jane Hillston, University of Edinburgh.

Wednesday 22 May 2019, 15:15-18:00

Why Do We Need New Hardware & Software for Machine Intelligence?

User Victoria Rege, Scott Griffiths.

Friday 17 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Particle MCMC

User Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 15 May 2019, 14:00-15:30

Stochastic Differential Equations

User David Burt.

Wednesday 08 May 2019, 14:00-15:30

Nonparametric Generative Modeling via Optimal Transport and Diffusions with Provable Guarantees

User Umut Şimşekli, Télécom Paristech.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Tuesday 07 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

How to design a programming language

User Professor Alan Blackwell.

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 16:15-17:00

Generalisation in neural networks

User Marton Havasi.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 01 May 2019, 14:00-15:30

Hand Tracking on HoloLens 2

User Dr Erroll Wood.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 16:15-17:00

An Overview of Normalizing Flows

User Robert Pinsler.

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 14:00-15:30

NeVAE: A Deep Generative Model for Molecular Graphs

User Abir De, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems.

Monday 08 April 2019, 11:00-12:00

Global model explainability via aggregation

User Umang Bhatt, CMU.

Thursday 04 April 2019, 16:00-16:45

Sampling as Optimization

User Eric Nalisnick, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 03 April 2019, 13:45-15:15

Robust machine learning for causal inference in health care

User David Sontag, MIT.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 27 March 2019, 11:00-12:00

Representation Learning on Graphs

User Jure Leskovec - Associate Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University, Chief Scientist at Pinterest, and investigator at Chan Zuckerberg Biohub.

Computational Neuroscience

Wednesday 20 March 2019, 16:15-17:00

The K-FAC method for neural network optimization

User James Martens, Google Deep Mind.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE4-38 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Thursday 14 March 2019, 14:00-15:00

Implicit Variational Inference

User Andrew Foong (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 13 March 2019, 13:45-15:15

Continual Learning: Definitions, Benchmarks, and Approaches

User Siddharth Swaroop (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 06 March 2019, 13:45-15:15

DevOps and Cloud Native development in the University of Cambridge

User Dr Abraham Martin - Head of DevOps, University of Cambridge Information Services .

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 16:15-17:00

Causal Inference and Causal Reinforcement Learning

User Chaochao Lu (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 27 February 2019, 13:45-15:15

Verified Probabilistic Reachability in Parametric Hybrid Systems: Theory and Tool Implementation

User Dr Paolo Zuliani - School of Computing, Newcastle University.

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 16:15-17:00

Generative models for few-shot prediction tasks

User Marta Garnelo (Google DeepMind).

Wednesday 20 February 2019, 13:45-15:15

Online Meta-Learning

User Massimiliano Pontil, University College London.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 14 February 2019, 11:00-12:00

Make Switches Simple Again!

User Dr Noa Zilberman.

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 16:15-17:00

Logical Uncertainty

User Adrià Garriga Alonso (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 13 February 2019, 13:45-15:15

Perpetual Computing: Technologies for Banishing Batteries

User Joshua R. Smith - Zeutschel Professor, Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington.

Computational Neuroscience

Wednesday 06 February 2019, 16:15-17:00

High-dimensional dynamics of generalization error in neural networks: implications for experience replay

User Dr. Andrew Saxe, University of Oxford.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE4-38 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Friday 01 February 2019, 12:30-13:30

Gauge Equivariant Convolutional Networks on Manifolds

User Taco Cohen.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 31 January 2019, 13:30-14:30

The Magic of Machine Learning and Classifier ensembles

User Ludmila Kuncheva,Bangor University.

Wednesday 30 January 2019, 16:15-17:00

Stein Discrepancy

User Sebastian Ober (University of Cambridge).

Monday 28 January 2019, 14:00-15:30

House Engineering Department, LR5 (in front of library, 1st floor).

Observation and Intervention Incentives in Causal Influence Diagrams: Towards an Understanding of Powerful Machine Learning Systems

User Tom Everitt (DeepMind).

Friday 25 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Imitation learning for structured prediction

User Dr Andreas Vlachos.

Wednesday 23 January 2019, 16:15-17:00

Fairness for Sequential Decision Making Algorithms

User Hoda Heidari.

Thursday 17 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

Gaussian processes for inferring latent functions in complex data models

User Martin Tegner.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Tuesday 18 December 2018, 10:30-11:00

From molecules to recurrent visual hallucinations: multimodal imaging and computational modelling of Dementia with Lewy bodies

User Dr Li Su - Alzheimer’s Research UK Senior Research Fellow.

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 16:15-17:00

Neural Ordinary Differential Equations

User Eric T Nalisnick (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 28 November 2018, 14:00-15:30

Computational Imaging for Realistic Appearance Modelling

User Abhijeet Ghosh, Imperial College London.

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 16:15-17:00

Natural gradient in deep neural networks

User Alberto Bernacchia (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 14:00-15:30

Failing with Style: Why and How we Should Encourage Humans to Fail with Highly Capable Systems

User Professor Steve Benford, Mixed Reality Laboratory, School of Computer Science, The University of Nottingham.

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 16:15-17:00

Graph Neural Networks

User Matej Balog (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 14 November 2018, 14:00-15:30

Scalable Intelligent Systems by 2025

User Carl Hewitt - Emeritus Professor at MIT.

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 16:15-17:00

Defending Against Adversarial Attacks

User Ross Clarke (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 07 November 2018, 14:00-15:30

Stylus input and the benefits of a standard

User Mark Hayter - Sr Engineering Director in the Chrome OS Hardware team at Google, and is currently a visitor from industry with the Computer Architecture team in the Computer Lab .

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 16:15-17:00

Reinforcement Learning and Control as Probabilistic Inference

User Robert Pinsler, Calvin Kao.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 31 October 2018, 14:00-15:30

A journey into interdisciplinary research

User Derek McAuley - Professor of Digital Economy, University of Nottingham.

Wednesday 17 October 2018, 16:15-17:00

Causal Inference for Treatment Effects: A Theory and Associated Learning Algorithms

User Mihaela van der Schaar .

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 11 October 2018, 11:00-12:00

Machine learning for medicine: Predicting, pre-empting and treating disease

User Professor Mihaela van der Schaar - John Humphrey Plummer Professor, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 10 October 2018, 16:15-17:00

House Engineering Department, Board Room on the 2nd Floor.

Interpretability - the myth, questions, and some answers

User Been Kim, Google Brain.

Monday 10 September 2018, 11:00-12:00

House dyson teaching room (TBC).

Constraint-based causal Discovery from NOnstationary/heterogeneous Data (CD-NOD)

User Biwei Huang, CMU.

Friday 24 August 2018, 11:00-12:00

Fast yet Simple Natural-Gradient Variational Inference in Complex Models

User Emtiyaz Khan, team leader (equivalent to Full Professor) at the RIKEN center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) in Tokyo.

Monday 16 July 2018, 11:00-12:00

Variance in Policy Gradient methods and Learning Sequential Latent Variable Models

User George Tucker, Google Brain.

Wednesday 04 July 2018, 11:00-12:00

Structured deep models: Deep learning on graphs and beyond

User Thomas Kipf (Uni of Amsterdam).

Thursday 21 June 2018, 11:00-12:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Preventing Fairness Gerrymandering: Auditing and Learning for Subgroup Fairness

User Prof. Michael Kearns (University of Pennsylvania).

Thursday 14 June 2018, 11:00-12:00

The Wheeler Lecture In Computer Science: Language, Learning, and Creativity

User Professor Stephen Pulman - Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford..

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 30 May 2018, 16:15-18:00

Rule Control Of Teleo-Reactive, Multi-Tasking, Communicating Robotic Agents

User Keith Clark - Imperial College London.

Wednesday 23 May 2018, 16:15-17:15

Semi-Generative Modelling: Domain Adaptation with Cause and Effect Features

User Julius von Kugelgen.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 23 May 2018, 11:30-12:00

A New Era of Open-Source System-on-Chip Design

User Prof Christopher Batten - Cornell University.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 16 May 2018, 16:15-17:15

Latent Variable Model, Matrix Estimation and Collaborative Filtering

User Prof Devavrat Shah - MIT.

Wednesday 09 May 2018, 16:15-17:15

Algorithmic Glass Ceiling in Social Networks

User Ana Stoica, Columbia University.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 09 May 2018, 11:00-12:00

No Seminar Today

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 02 May 2018, 16:15-17:15

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 11.

A Bayesian Perspective on Generalization and SGD

User Dr. Samuel L. Smith, Google Brain.

Tuesday 17 April 2018, 11:00-12:00

Algorithmic Glass Ceiling in Social Networks

User Ana Stoica, Columbia University.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Sunday 15 April 2018, 11:00-12:00

Embedding Musical Codes into an Interactive Piano Composition

Sadly, today's seminar shall not take place owing to strike action.

User Prof Steve Benford - University of Nottingham, Mixed Reality Laboratory.

Wednesday 14 March 2018, 16:15-17:15

Neural Networks and Natural Language Processing

User Matej Balog (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 08 March 2018, 13:30-15:00

Part Ib Group Project Presentations

User Computer Science Tripos 2nd Year Students.

Wednesday 07 March 2018, 14:00-17:30

Structure in tensor-variate data: a trivial byproduct of simpler phenomena?

User John P. Cunningham.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Tuesday 06 March 2018, 11:00-12:00

Executing C, C++ and Fortran Efficiently on the Java Virtual Machine via LLVM IR

PLEASE NOTE the unusual room and time. External attendees, please ask at reception or call 63780 to be let in

User Manuel Rigger, Johannes Kepler University, Linz.

House FS09, William Gates Building.

Friday 02 March 2018, 15:00-16:00

Information Theory, Codes, and Compression

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 01 March 2018, 13:30-15:00

The Exposome in Epidemiological Practice

Sadly today's seminar shall not take place owing to snowy travel conditions.

User Prof. Paolo Vineis - School of Public Health, Imperial College London.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 28 February 2018, 16:15-17:15

Exploring the mechanisms of haematopoietic lineage progression at the single-cell level

User Dr Ana Cvejic - The Sanger Centre & Dept of Haematology, Cambridge..

Wednesday 21 February 2018, 16:15-17:15

Lipschitz Global Optimization

User Professor Yaroslav D Sergeyev, Universita della Calabria.

Friday 16 February 2018, 11:00-12:00

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

Statistical Learning Theory

User Maria Lomeli.

Thursday 15 February 2018, 13:30-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Kiwi Scientific Acceleration on FPGA

User Dr David J Greaves - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory..

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 14 February 2018, 16:15-17:15

Private Statistics and Their Applications to Distributed Learning: Tools and Challenges

User Dr Emiliano De Cristofaro - University College London.

Wednesday 07 February 2018, 16:15-17:15

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

Deep Generative Models

User Jonathan Gordon; Alexander Matthews.

Thursday 01 February 2018, 13:30-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Amazon Alexa

User Dr Craig Saunders - Amazon .

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 31 January 2018, 16:15-17:15

Energy Efficient Compilation of Irregular Task-Parallel Loops

User Krishna Nandivada, IIT Madras, India.

House GS15.

Thursday 25 January 2018, 14:00-15:00

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

Minimum Description Length

User Carl E. Rasmussen; Niki Kilbertus.

Thursday 25 January 2018, 13:30-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

THEMIS: Fairness in Federated Stream Processing under Overload

User Dr Eva Kalyvianaki - The Computer Laboratory, Cambridge..

Wednesday 24 January 2018, 16:15-17:15

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

Machine Learning for Sounds

User Akisato Kimura.

Thursday 11 January 2018, 13:30-15:00

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

NIPS 2017 Highlights

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Thursday 14 December 2017, 13:30-15:00

Variational inference for some models with Polya-Gamma latent variables and Gaussian process priors

User Manfred Opper, TU Berlin.

Wednesday 13 December 2017, 13:30-14:30

Bayesian Generative Adversarial Networks

User Professor Andrew Wilson, Cornell University.

Wednesday 13 December 2017, 11:00-12:00

AI for Inclusive Finance

User Alan Qi and Le Song.

Friday 01 December 2017, 11:00-12:00

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

Hardware Efficient Machine Learning

User Robert Peharz; Marton Havasi.

Thursday 30 November 2017, 13:30-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Hands-on Generative Programming: Write an Interpreter, Build a Compiler.

User Dr Nada Amin - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory..

Wednesday 29 November 2017, 16:15-17:30

Backprop through the Void: Optimizing Control Variates for Black-Box Gradient Estimation.

User Geoff Roeder (University of Toronto).

Monday 27 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

Learning to Learn without Gradient Descent by Gradient Descent

User Yutian Chen, DeepMind.

Friday 24 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

Learning to Learn

User Siddharth Swaroop; Will Tebbutt.

Thursday 23 November 2017, 13:30-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Using Modern C++ - stepping up to C++14/17

User Dr Bjarne Stroustrup.

Wednesday 22 November 2017, 16:15-17:30

Towards true end-to-end learning & optimization

User Dr Frank Hutter.

Friday 17 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

WGAN and Optimal Transport

User Mark Rowland; Wenbo Gong.

Thursday 16 November 2017, 13:30-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

When Robots Hit the Road: New Challenges in Multi-Vehicle Coordination and Control

User Dr Amanda Prorok - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory..

Wednesday 15 November 2017, 16:15-17:30

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

Interpretability in Machine Learning

User Adrian Weller; Tameem Adel Hesham.

Thursday 09 November 2017, 13:30-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Open source – 19th C. capitalism re-invented ?

User Dr Lee Smith - ARM .

Wednesday 08 November 2017, 16:15-17:30

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

Deep Structured Prediction for Handwriting Recognition

User Juan Murillo Fuentes.

Thursday 02 November 2017, 13:30-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Programming Computers Without Processors

User Dr Satnam Singh - X, The Moonshot Factory.

Wednesday 01 November 2017, 16:15-17:30

Targeted Disclosure to Support Auditing and Accountability for Automated Decision-making

User Joshua Kroll.

Wednesday 01 November 2017, 11:00-12:00

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

Cooperative Inverse RL

User Robert Pinsler; Adria Garriga Alonso.

Thursday 26 October 2017, 13:30-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

What if Computers Understood Physics?

User Dr Phillip Stanley-Marbell - University of Cambridge, Dept Engineering..

Wednesday 25 October 2017, 16:15-17:30

House Engineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

Infer.NET

User John F. Bronskill.

Thursday 19 October 2017, 13:30-15:00

Nonlinear ICA using temporal structure: a principled framework for unsupervised deep learning

User Prof. Aapo Hyvarinen.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 19 October 2017, 11:00-12:00

(No Seminar Today)

User Mr Nobody.

Wednesday 18 October 2017, 16:15-17:30

House JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Transfer Learning for NLP

User Sebastian Ruder, INSIGHT Centre.

Friday 13 October 2017, 14:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wireless community mesh networks: fresh connectivity for 7 billion people

User Prof Leandro Navarro - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.

Wednesday 11 October 2017, 16:15-17:30

A Bayesian Treatment for Uncertainty -- and its application in health care

User Dr Cheng Zhang.

Tuesday 26 September 2017, 15:00-16:00

Unbiased Estimation of the Eigenvalues of Large Implicit Matrices

User Professor Ryan Adams, Princeton.

Thursday 14 September 2017, 11:00-12:00

The Grammar Variational Autoencoder & Counterfactual Fairness

User Dr Matt Kusner.

Tuesday 12 September 2017, 11:00-12:00

Accelerating computation of SVM and DNN by binary approximation

User Hironobu Fujiyoshi (Chubu University) .

Friday 08 September 2017, 11:00-12:00

Towards User-Friendly Image Inpainting: Learning-to-Rank based Image Quality Assessment for Image Inpainting

User Mariko Isogawa (NTT Media Intelligence Laboratories) .

Friday 08 September 2017, 11:00-12:00

Deep learning for autonomous driving

User Takayoshi Yamashita (Chubu University) .

Friday 08 September 2017, 11:00-12:00

Understanding Black-box Predictions via Influence Functions

User Pang Wei Koh, Stanford University.

Thursday 20 July 2017, 14:00-15:00

A simple neural network module for relational reasoning

User David Barrett, DeepMind.

Thursday 06 July 2017, 11:00-12:00

Future technology: machine learning using memristors networks

User Francesco Caravelli (LANL).

Monday 03 July 2017, 11:00-12:00

Future technology: machine learning using memristors networks

User Francesco Caravelli (LANL).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Monday 03 July 2017, 11:00-12:00

Reigniting Innovation in the Hardware Industry

User Krste Asanovic - UC Berkeley.

Wednesday 31 May 2017, 16:15-17:15

House JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

On Different Distances Between Distributions and Generative Adversarial Networks

User Martin Arjovsky.

Thursday 25 May 2017, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Can we make people value IT security?

Wheeler Lecture – Please register for this session on separate web page.

User M. Angela Sasse - UCL London..

Wednesday 24 May 2017, 16:15-17:30

What does the Future of Programming Look Like?

User David Pearce, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 19 May 2017, 14:00-15:00

Ubiquitous Sensing with Light

User Xia Zhou - Dept of Computer Science Dartmouth College .

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 17 May 2017, 16:15-17:15

Pervasive Sensing for Lifestyle Monitoring and Urban Applications

User Prof Archan Misra - SMU Singapore.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 10 May 2017, 16:15-17:15

Morphologically Computing Soft Robots toward Self-Organizing Machines

User Dr Fumiya Iida - Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 03 May 2017, 16:15-17:15

Deep Learning Book - Meeting 9 - Representation Learning

User Group Discussion.

Tuesday 11 April 2017, 13:30-15:00

Deep Learning Book - Meeting 8 - Autoencoders

User Group Discussion.

Tuesday 04 April 2017, 13:30-15:00

Deep Learning Book - Meeting 7 - Neural Turing Machines & Conditional Random Fields as RNNs

User Group Discussion.

Tuesday 21 March 2017, 13:30-15:00

Kernel Mean Embeddings

User Jiri Hron; Adam Scibior.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 16 March 2017, 13:30-15:00

Are Sensor Networks a first step towards the Diamond Age?

User Prof Julie McCann - Imperial College London.

Information Engineering Division seminar list

Wednesday 15 March 2017, 16:15-17:15

Bayesian Optimization for Probabilistic Programs

User Tom Rainforth, University of Oxford.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

Wednesday 15 March 2017, 11:00-12:00

Deep Learning Book - Meeting 6 - Recurrent Neural Networks

User Group Discussion.

Tuesday 14 March 2017, 13:30-15:00

Differentially Private Bayesian Learning

User Dr Antti Honkela, University of Helsinki.

Computational and Biological Learning Seminar Series

Tuesday 14 March 2017, 11:00-12:00

Control, inference and learning

User Prof. dr. H.J. (Bert) Kappen (Radboud University Nijmegen).

Friday 10 March 2017, 11:00-12:00

Differential Privacy

User John Bradshaw; Alex Matthews.

Thursday 09 March 2017, 13:30-15:00

Differential Privacy Tutorial

User Alex Matthews and John Bradshaw, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 09 March 2017, 13:30-15:00

Part Ib Computer Science Group Project Presentations

User Part Ib CST Group Leaders.

Wednesday 08 March 2017, 14:00-17:00

Deep Learning Book - Meeting 5 - ResNets and DenseNets

User Group Discussion.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 02 March 2017, 13:30-15:00

AI Meets Cancer

User Dr Jasmin Fisher - Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge & Microsoft Research.

Wednesday 01 March 2017, 16:15-17:15

Cooperative Inverse Reinforcement Learning

User Dylan Hadfield-Menell, UC Berkeley.

Thursday 23 February 2017, 15:00-16:00

Deep Learning Book - Meeting 4 - Convolutional Networks

User Group Discussion.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 23 February 2017, 13:30-15:00

CHERI - Architectural support for software memory protection and compartmentalisation

User Robert N. M. Watson - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 16:15-17:15

Probabilistic Numerics

User Alessandro Davide Ialongo (MLG - University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 16 February 2017, 13:30-15:00

Challenges in Human-Robot Interaction

User Prof. Kerstin Dautenhahn - University of Hertfordshire.

Wednesday 15 February 2017, 16:15-17:15

Deep Learning Book - Meeting 3 - Optimization

User Group Discussion.

Tuesday 14 February 2017, 13:30-15:00

Bayesian optimisation in many dimensions with bespoke probabilistic programs

User Valentin Dalibart.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 10 February 2017, 11:00-12:00

Data Science for the World of Moving Things

User Dr Damon Wischik - Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 08 February 2017, 16:15-17:15

Deep Learning Book - Meeting 2 - Regularization

User Group Discussion.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Tuesday 07 February 2017, 13:30-15:00

GLOBULAR: A PROOF ASSISTANT FOR DIAGRAMMATIC SCIENCE

User Jamie Vicary - Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford.

Wednesday 01 February 2017, 16:15-17:15

Deep Learning Book - Meeting 1 - Deep Feedforward NNs

User Group Discussion.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Tuesday 31 January 2017, 13:30-15:00

Sequencing DNA Using Biological Nanopores

User Tim Massingham - Oxford Nanopore Technologies.

Wednesday 25 January 2017, 16:15-17:15

Variational Bayes In Private Settings

User Mijung Park, University of Amsterdam.

Wednesday 25 January 2017, 15:00-16:00

Julia: Introduction and new developments

User Dr Simon Byrne (Julia Computing).

Tuesday 24 January 2017, 11:00-12:00

NIPS 2016 papers in 5mins

User MLG members.

Thursday 19 January 2017, 13:30-15:00

Bayesian optimality and frequentist extended admissibility are equivalent in saturated models

User Daniel Roy (University of Toronto).

Thursday 15 December 2016, 11:00-12:00

Hierarchical Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning through Communicative Actions for Human-Robot Collaboration

User Elena Corina Grigore (Yale University).

Wednesday 14 December 2016, 15:00-16:00

Variational autoencoders with latent graphical models

User Prof David Duvenaud (University of Toronto).

Tuesday 13 December 2016, 11:00-12:00

Symmetry in Statistical Models

User Mark Rowland; Maria Lomeli.

Thursday 01 December 2016, 13:30-15:00

Learning with limited supervision

User Stefano Ermon, Stanford.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 01 December 2016, 11:00-12:00

Architectural Impacts of the Silicon Performance Wall

User Dr Gavin Stark - Netronome and Visiting Industrial Fellow, Computer Laboratory..

Wednesday 30 November 2016, 16:15-17:15

Bayesian Optimization

User Pawel Budzianowiski; Brian Trippe.

Thursday 24 November 2016, 13:30-15:00

A tale of P-matrices and TripleSpinners - the unreasonable effectiveness of structured models in nonlinear embeddings

User Krzysztof Choromanski, Google NY.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 24 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

Making Reactive Programs Function

Note: Venue is LT2 (not LT1).

User Dr Neel Krishnaswami - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 23 November 2016, 16:15-17:15

Automatic Identification and Parallelisation of General Reduction Operations

User Philip Ginsbach, University of Edinburgh.

Wednesday 23 November 2016, 15:15-16:15

Rejection Sampling Variational Inference

User Francisco J. R. Ruiz (Columbia University & University of Cambridge).

Tuesday 22 November 2016, 11:30-12:30

deep generative models

User Dave Janz; James Requeima.

Thursday 17 November 2016, 13:30-15:00

Probabilistic Numerical Computation: A New Concept?

User Prof. Mark Girolami (University of Warwick).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 17 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

PYNQ - Enabling Software Engineers to Program Heterogeneous, Reconfigurable SoCs

User Peter Ogden - Xilinx Inc.

Wednesday 16 November 2016, 16:15-17:15

Sketching methods

User John Bradshaw.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 10 November 2016, 13:30-15:00

Web search in an AI world: small, cute, distributed.

User Dr Aurelie Herbelot - University of Trento.

Wednesday 09 November 2016, 16:15-17:15

House Dyson Meeting Room on the Ground Floor.

A talk in two parts: (1) AI Neuroscience: How much do deep neural networks understand about the images they classify? (2) Robots that can adapt like animals.

Note venue: James Dyson Building

User Prof. Jeff Clune (U Wyoming).

Monday 07 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

A crash-course on Bayesian Reinforcement Learning

User Alexandre Khae Wu Navarro (University of Cambridge); Amar Shah.

Thursday 03 November 2016, 13:30-15:00

Multi-view Anomaly Detection via Robust Probabilistic Latent Variable Models

User Tomoharu Iwata - Learning and Intelligent Systems Research Group of NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Kyoto, Japan.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 03 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

Graduate Studies Open Day

This is not a regular seminar. Please see separate programme.

Scaling and Generalizing Approximate Bayesian Inference

User Prof. David Blei (Columbia University).

House James Dyson Building Meeting Room on the Ground Floor.

Tuesday 12 July 2016, 11:00-12:00

arg58's list

User Isabel Valera .

Thursday 09 June 2016, 11:00-12:00

Developments in Exact Inference in Graphical Models

User Stephen Pasteris (UCL).

Tuesday 07 June 2016, 10:30-11:30

Approximation strategies for structure learning in Bayesian networks

Note: via Skype!

[14:30 Minute madness; 16:00 Main lecture; 17:00 Drinks reception.]

User Dr Andrew Herbert OBE, FREng...

Wednesday 25 May 2016, 14:30-18:00

Sum-Product Networks for Probabilistic Modeling

User Robert Peharz (TU Graz).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Tuesday 24 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

Program Verification Using Cyclic Proof

User Reuben Rowe, UCL.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 19 May 2016, 13:00-14:00

What does the operating system ever do for me? - Systems Challenges in Graph Analytics

User Dr Tim Harris - Oracle Research Laboratories (Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 18 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

No Littering!

Please note: Unusual day of week and time.

User Bjarne Stroustrup - Morgan Stanley and Columbia University.

Friday 13 May 2016, 16:15-17:15

MLE-Struct: Bethe Learning of Graphical Models

User Kui Tang, Columbia University.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 13 May 2016, 11:00-12:00

Imaginary Engines: Lovelace, Babbage and the Analytical Engine.

User Sydney Padua.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 11 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

Gotta Go Fast: Futhark - A Data-Parallel Purely Functional Language and its Optimising GPGPU Compiler

Note unusual day and time

User Troels Henriksen (DIKU).

Wednesday 11 May 2016, 11:30-12:30

An introduction to Bayesian nonparametrics: some inference schemes for infinite mixture models

User Maria Lomeli.

House SS03 Meeting Room, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 05 May 2016, 14:30-16:00

Rainbow Group Seminars

A Live, Multiple-Representation Probabilistic Programming Environment for Novices

User Maria Gorinova (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 05 May 2016, 11:15-12:15

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Android: Mobile, Wearable and IoT devices - Designing Global, Scalable Systems

Note revised date.

User Dr Grant Allen - Google.

Wednesday 04 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

Topics in Expectation Propagation

User Yingzhen Li (University of Cambridge), Rich Turner.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Thursday 28 April 2016, 14:30-16:00

Dependent types, linear types and operating systems

User Matthew Danish (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 28 April 2016, 13:00-14:00

From Human Affect and Personality to Social Robots: Affective and Social Signal Processing

User Dr Hatice Gunes - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 27 April 2016, 14:00-15:00

Deep Q-Learning and AlphaGo

User Shixiang Gu (University of Cambridge); Amar Shah.

Thursday 21 April 2016, 14:30-16:00

inference failures in probabilistic programming

User Tom Minka (Microsoft Research Ltd).

Thursday 14 April 2016, 14:30-16:00

Variational Methods and Compressed Sensing

User Nilesh Tripuraneni (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 07 April 2016, 14:30-16:00

Inference and Learning in the Anglican Probabilistic Programming System

User Jan-Willem van de Meent (Oxford).

Tuesday 05 April 2016, 11:00-12:00

Fast Fusion of Multi-band Images: A Powerful Tool for Super-resolution

User Qi Wei (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 31 March 2016, 14:30-16:00

Unsupervised Risk Estimation with only Structural Assumptions

User Jacob Steinhardt (Stanford University).

Computational Neuroscience

Wednesday 16 March 2016, 14:00-15:00

It's the Network Dummy: Exhuming the reticular theory while shoveling a little dirt on the neuron doctrine

User Tom Dean, Google Research.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE-438 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Wednesday 16 March 2016, 10:00-11:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Meeting on Testing and Verification for Computational Science

User Multiple speakers.

Joint Machine Learning Seminars

Tuesday 15 March 2016, 12:30-18:00

Day2: Information, Inference, and Energy: A Symposium to celebrate the work of Professor Sir David MacKay FRS

User See event web page.

House Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK.

Tuesday 15 March 2016, 09:00-17:00

Joint Machine Learning Seminars

Day1: Information, Inference, and Energy: A Symposium to celebrate the work of Professor Sir David MacKay FRS

User See event web page.

House Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK.

Monday 14 March 2016, 09:00-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Freedom to Innovate: Addressing Student Legal Risks at MIT and Queen Mary's Entrepreneurship and Cyberlaw Clinics

User Nathan Matias - MIT Media Laboratory Centre For Civic Media.

Wednesday 09 March 2016, 14:00-15:00

House Engineering Department, Boardroom on the 2nd floor (past canteen on the left).

The geometry of uncertainty

User Fabio Cuzzolin, Head of AI and vision, Oxford Brookes University.

Wednesday 09 March 2016, 14:00-15:00

Probabilistic programming

User Hong Ge (University of Cambridge); Matej Balog.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 03 March 2016, 14:30-16:00

CST Part Ib, Group Project Presentations

User Part Ib students of the Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 02 March 2016, 16:15-17:15

Learning by learning rich generative models

User Thang Bui (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 25 February 2016, 14:30-16:00

Data Science at The Guardian

There is no 2:00pm Seminar this week, but the 3:00pm NLIP talk is a recommended alternative.

User Felix Sanchez-Garcia, The Guardian.

House SW 01, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 24 February 2016, 15:00-16:00

A more Automated Statistician

User David Janz, Oxford University.

Friday 19 February 2016, 11:30-12:00

Natural gradient descent and variational inference

User Mark van der Wilk; Alex Matthews .

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 18 February 2016, 14:30-16:00

Communication with Artificial Intelligences

User Prof. Ann Copestake - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory..

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Biggest Challenges for Kotlin: Interoperability and Tooling

User Andrey Breslav.

Wednesday 17 February 2016, 11:00-12:00

Differentiable Data Structures and (if we have time) POMDPs

NOTE Topic Change

User Yarin Gal; Rowan McAllister (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 11 February 2016, 14:30-16:00

Predicting Psychology from Social Media Data

User Dr David Stillwell - Judge Management School, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 10 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Effects as sessions, sessions as effects

NOTE UNUSUAL VENUE

User Dominic Orchard, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 05 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

The Supercloud: Opportunities and Challenges

User Prof Hakim Weatherspoon - Cornell University.

Wednesday 03 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Random projection ensemble classification

User Timothy Cannings.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 28 January 2016, 14:30-16:00

Synthetic Biology

User Dr. Jim Haseloff - Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 27 January 2016, 14:00-15:00

Deep learning for time series

User Christof Angermueller(University of Cambridge); David Zoltowski (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 21 January 2016, 14:30-16:00

Finding what is invisible through computation

User Dr Rafal Mantiuk - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 20 January 2016, 14:00-15:00

Stochastic discrete integration

User Adrian Weller;Nilesh Tripuraneni (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 14 January 2016, 14:30-16:00

General Reinforcement Learning

User Jan Leike (Australian National University).

Cambridge University User Experience

Wednesday 16 December 2015, 11:00-12:00

Digital Government: Not Complicated, Just Hard

User Tom Loosemore - Government Digital Service.

House Norwich Room, University Information Services, West Cambridge.

Friday 04 December 2015, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Understanding and Verifying Javascript Programs.

User Prof Philippa Gardner - Imperial College London.

Wednesday 02 December 2015, 14:00-15:00

Stochastic optimization and adaptive learning rates

User Yingzhen Li (University of Cambridge); Mark Rowland.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 26 November 2015, 14:30-16:00

Communication Technologies Research at the NPL

User Dr Tian-Hong LOH - National Physical Laboratory UK.

Wednesday 25 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Logic, Theorem Proving, and Probabilistic Programming

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 19 November 2015, 14:30-16:00

Talk Cancelled (was 'Synthetic Biology')

This talk is cancelled.

User Dr. Jim Haseloff - Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 18 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Connections between kernels, GPs, and NNs

User Matthias Bauer (University of Cambridge); Paul Rubenstein.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 12 November 2015, 14:30-16:00

Unpatchable: Living with a Vulnerable Implanted Device

User Marie Moe - SINTEF Norway.

Wednesday 11 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Inference of a partially observed kinetic Ising model

User Dr Yasser Roudi (Kavli Inst, Trondheim & Inst for Advanced Study, Princeton).

Wednesday 11 November 2015, 12:00-13:00

Detecting paraphrases using recursive autoencoders

User Feynman Liang.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 05 November 2015, 14:30-16:00

Image-triage, Brain Computer Interaction and Deception Detection using EEG

User Prof Howard Bowman - Univs Kent & Birmingham.

Wednesday 04 November 2015, 14:00-15:00

Bayesian optimization and its applications

User Dr. Matthew Hoffman (University of Cambridge), Alex Navarro.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 29 October 2015, 14:30-16:00

Today’s and Tomorrow’s Camera Processing Pipelines

User Prof Graham Finlayson - University of East Anglia.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 28 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Towards a dynamic object model within Unix processes

User Stephen Kell (University of Cambridge).

House GS15.

Friday 23 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

LP relaxations for MAP inference

User Adrian Weller (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 22 October 2015, 14:30-16:00

Cluster Management with Kubernetes

User Dr Satnam Singh - Facebook.

Wednesday 21 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Meta-Bayesian Analysis

User Prof. Daniel Roy (University of Toronto).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 15 October 2015, 11:00-12:00

Clouds, Things and Robots: the need for innovation in Architecture and Software

User Prof David May - University of Bristol.

Wednesday 14 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Efficient Inference and Learning with Intractable Posteriors? Yes, Please.

User Diederik P. Kingma (University of Amsterdam).

House LT2, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 14 October 2015, 11:00-12:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Unweaving The Lexical Rainbow: Grounding Linguistic Creativity in Perceptual Semantics

We only have LT2 for the hour, so please don't enter before 1pm and don't be late for the talk, as it will start promptly at 1:05 and we'll have to leave before 2pm.

User Tony Veale, University College Dublin.

Thursday 08 October 2015, 13:00-14:00

MCMC for non-linear state space models using ensembles of latent sequences

(via Skype!)

User Alex Shestopaloff (University of Toronto).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 27 July 2015, 15:00-16:00

Brand Objects and Gradual Contracts

User Timothy Jones (Victoria University of Wellington).

Tuesday 21 July 2015, 12:00-13:00

Gradient-based hyperparameter optimization through reversible learning

User Dr David Duvenaud (Harvard).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Monday 20 July 2015, 11:00-12:00

Interaction + Graphics: Four Lectures By Computer Laboratory Visitors

This is a cross posting from the Rainbow Group.

User (Four Guest Lecturers).

Monday 20 July 2015, 09:30-11:45

Rich Component Analysis

User James Zou (Microsoft Research New England).

Friday 17 July 2015, 11:00-12:00

A new MCMC hybrid scheme for Poisson-Kingman Bayesian Nonparametric mixture models

User Maria Lomeli-Garcia, UCL.

Thursday 16 July 2015, 11:00-12:00

House Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438 - Skype.

Modeling Confounding by Half-Sibling Regression

SHORT TALK (20 minutes)

This talk will be given via Skype

User Ramki Gummadi.

Monday 08 June 2015, 17:00-18:00

Do Deep Nets Really Need to be Deep?

User Dr Rich Caruana (Microsoft).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Tuesday 02 June 2015, 11:00-12:00

Probabilistic Programming; Ways Forward

User Dr Frank Wood - Dept Engineering Science, Oxford.

Wednesday 27 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

Hints and Principles for Computer System Design

User Butler Lampson - Microsoft Research + MIT.

Tuesday 26 May 2015, 16:15-18:30

Convolutional Neural Networks

User Christof Angermueller, Alex Kendall.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 21 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Cancelled : Full reduction in the face of absurdity.

Talk cancelled for today - speaker cannot make it.

User Didier Remy - Inria.

Wednesday 20 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

Hessian-free Optimisation for Neural Networks

User Adnan Haider, Andrey Malinin.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 14 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Cellular Systems Biology of Chromosome Dynamics

User Dr Karen Lipkow - Barbraham Institute.

Wednesday 13 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

House Engineering Department, LR5 (Baker Building, Trumpington Street).

Probabilistic numerics: treating numerical computation as learning, or; it's Bayes all the way down

User Michael Osborne (Oxford University).

Tuesday 12 May 2015, 11:00-12:00

Scalable MCMC

User Hong Ge, Jes Frellsen.

Thursday 07 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Direction-Only Optimisation for Neural Networks

Short talk

User Mark Rowland (Cambridge).

Wednesday 06 May 2015, 11:00-11:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

Machine Learning for Quantitative Finance: A collaboration between the Cambridge Machine Learning Group and Cambridge Capital Management

User Creighton Heaukulani, Matt Hoffman, Zoubin Ghahramani, and Andrew Baxter, .

Thursday 30 April 2015, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Toward Causal Machine Learning

User Prof. Dr. Bernhard Schölkopf - Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems.

Wednesday 29 April 2015, 14:00-15:00

Causal Inference

User Mateo Rojas-Carulla, Amar Shah.

Thursday 23 April 2015, 15:00-16:30

Title to be confirmed

User Tuan Anh Le (Oxford).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Thursday 23 April 2015, 11:00-12:00

Probability and Prejudice: Bridging the Gap Between Machine Learning and Programming Languages

User Neil Toronto, University of Maryland.

Friday 17 April 2015, 10:00-11:00

Gaussian Process Models for Time Series

User Roger Frigola, Carl Edward Rasmussen.

Thursday 16 April 2015, 15:00-16:30

Inference for infinite mixture models and Gaussian Process mixtures of experts using simple approximate MAP Inference

User Alexis Boukouvalas (Aston University).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 15 April 2015, 11:00-12:00

Deep Learning of Natural Language Semantics

Extrodinary (out-of-term) Babbage Seminar

User Prof Yoshua Bengio - Université de Montréal.

Monday 13 April 2015, 14:00-15:00

Informational Geometry

User Nilesh Tripuraneni, Shane Gu.

Thursday 02 April 2015, 15:00-16:30

Deep Gaussian Processes

User Richard Turner, Alex Navarro, Thang Bui.

Thursday 26 March 2015, 15:00-16:30

Combinatorial Stochastic Processes in Bayesian Nonparametrics

User Creighton Heaukulani.

Thursday 19 March 2015, 15:00-16:30

Evolutionary dynamics in a continuous public goods game

User Matthias Bauer .

Thursday 19 March 2015, 11:00-12:00

An introduction to the Mondrian Process

User Matej Balog (Oxford).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 12 March 2015, 11:00-12:00

The Automatic Statistician - an AI for Data Science

User Zoubin Ghahramani - Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 11 March 2015, 14:00-15:00

Group Project Presentations

User Computer Laboratory 2nd Year Undergraduates.

Wednesday 04 March 2015, 14:00-15:00

Population Inference for Functional Brain Connectivity

User Genevera I. Allen (Rice University).

Wednesday 04 March 2015, 11:00-12:00

Probabilistic approaches to understanding bird conversations

User Dan Stowell (Queen Mary University of London).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Monday 02 March 2015, 11:00-12:00

Digital by Default - A Paradigm Shift in Government

User Stephen Allott - Crown Representative for Small and Medium Enterprises in the Cabinet Office.

Wednesday 25 February 2015, 14:00-15:00

A* Sampling

User Chris Maddison (U Toronto).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Tuesday 24 February 2015, 11:00-12:00

The Evolution of Sophos

User Dr Jan Hruska - Sophos Ltd..

Wednesday 18 February 2015, 14:15-15:15

Variance Reduction Techniques and Stochastic Optimisation for Monte Carlo

User Matt Hoffman; Yutian Chen.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 12 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Compressed sensing in the real world - Why and what actually works

User Dr Bogdan Roman - DAMPT, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 11 February 2015, 14:00-15:00

Orthologous networks in biological systems

User Dr Christopher Penfold (Warwick).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 11 February 2015, 11:00-12:00

Reflection without Remorse: Revealing a hidden sequence to speed up monadic reflection

User Oleg Kiselyov.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Monday 09 February 2015, 15:00-16:00

Non-Photorealistic Rendering of Images

User Prof. Paul Rosin - Cardiff University.

Wednesday 04 February 2015, 14:00-15:00

Transfer Learning

User Yingzhen Li; Eddy Pei-Hao Su.

Thursday 29 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Latent Branching Trees

User Dr Theodore Kypraios (University of Nottingham).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 29 January 2015, 12:00-13:00

Interacting with Infrastructure: Home Networking and Beyond

User Dr Richard Mortier - University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 28 January 2015, 14:00-15:00

Experiments with Non-parametric Topic Models

User Prof. Wray Buntine (Monash University).

Friday 23 January 2015, 11:00-12:00

Advanced HMC

User Nilesh Tripuraneni; Adam Scibior.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 22 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

The UK National Cyber Security Programme

User Natalie Black - UK National Office of Cyber Security.

Wednesday 21 January 2015, 14:00-15:00

Active Learning

User Adrian Weller; Mateo Rojas Carulla.

Thursday 15 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

The Blended Paradigm: A Bayesian Approach to Handling Outliers and Misspecified Models

User Prof. Steven MacEachern (Ohio State University).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 15 December 2014, 10:00-11:00

QuLog: A modern logic-based agent-implementation language

User Professor Keith L Clark, Imperial College.

Friday 05 December 2014, 14:00-15:00

Deep Probabilistic Models (Wake/Sleep)

User Yan Wu; David Barrett.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 04 December 2014, 15:00-16:30

Transitive leap frogging: how to avoid queuing up for work

User Dr Karl-Filip Faxén - SICS, Sweden..

Wednesday 03 December 2014, 14:00-15:00

House Engineering Department, LR3B.

Machine Translation with LSTMs

Room changed to LR3B in Inglis building and time changed to 10:30

User Ilya Sutskever (Google).

Friday 28 November 2014, 10:30-11:30

PAC Bayes

User Alex Matthews; Nikola Mrksic.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 27 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Text Analysis of Social Media Beyond Twitterdome

User Prof Tim Baldwin - Melbourne University.

Wednesday 26 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

Oracle Variational Inference

User James McInerney (Columbia University).

Wednesday 26 November 2014, 11:00-12:00

LSTM and Recurrent Neural Networks

User Shixiang Gu; Andrey Malinin.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 20 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Scientific Data Management

User Dr Thomas Heinis - Imperial College London.

Wednesday 19 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

Bayesian modeling for high-level real nursing activity recognition using accelerometers

short talk

User Prof. Naonori Ueda (Director Machine Learning and Data Science, NTT Labs).

Friday 14 November 2014, 11:00-11:30

Automatic Differentiation with Theano

User Yarin Gal; Christof Angermueller.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 13 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Kafka and Samza: distributed stream processing in practice

User Martin Kleppmann - LinkedIn.

Wednesday 12 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

State Space Abstraction for Reinforcement Learning

User Rowan McAllister; Thang Bui.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 06 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Payment System Security - Attacks and Defences

User Dr Steven Murdoch - University College London.

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Wednesday 05 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

Taming GPU threads with F# and Alea.GPU

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

User Dr Daniel Egloff, QuantAlea AG.

House Auditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Monday 03 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

Kernel Embedding for Distributions

User Mark van der Wilk; Felipe Tobar.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 30 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Structure and Dynamics of Mutlilayer Networks

User Ginestra Bianconi - Queen Mary University London.

Wednesday 29 October 2014, 14:00-15:00

A Tutorial on Probabilistic Programming

User Prof. Frank Wood (Oxford).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 23 October 2014, 14:00-17:00

Science Data Processor for the Square Kilometre Array Telescope

User Bojan Nikolic - University of Cambridge MRAO.

CUED Control Group Seminars

Wednesday 22 October 2014, 14:00-15:00

Optimal control and optimal sampling: A statistical physics perspective.

User Bert Kappen, Radboud University Nijmegen, and UCL London.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

Tuesday 21 October 2014, 14:30-15:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Fuzzy Optimisation of Reverse Logistics Networks

User Prof Dobrila Petrovic - Coventry University.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 15 October 2014, 14:00-15:00

Logic programming beyond Prolog

This is an MSR Seminar (Station Road), duplicated on the CPRG list

User Maarten van Emden, University of Victoria, Canada.

House Seminar Room, Microsoft Research, Station Road, Cambridge.

Thursday 09 October 2014, 14:00-15:00

House Auditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

Unifying logic and probability: A "New Dawn" for Artificial Intelligence?

NOTE THE SPECIAL VENUE (Microsoft Research)

User Professor Stuart Russell (UC Berkeley).

Monday 02 June 2014, 11:00-12:00

Time-varying dynamic Bayesian network reconstruction with information sharing

User Frank Dondelinger .

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 29 May 2014, 15:00-16:30

No Fixed Abode: Avoiding IP Address Blocking to Circumvent Censorship

User Professor Nikita Borisov - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 28 May 2014, 14:00-15:00

Higher-kinded programming in ML

User Jeremy Yallop, University of Cambridge.

Friday 23 May 2014, 14:00-15:00

Advanced Gaussian Process approximation methods

User Dr. Richard Turner, Thang Bui.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 22 May 2014, 15:00-16:30

Theory into Practice: the story of Incremental

User Yaron Minsky - Jane Street.

Wednesday 21 May 2014, 14:00-15:00

House Engineering Department - ***LR4***.

Practical Machine Learning at Facebook. Examples and Lessons Learnt.

Room changed to LR4

User Joaquin Quinonero Candela (Facebook).

Tuesday 20 May 2014, 11:00-12:00

Bayesian inference for integer-valued Lévy processes with Non-Gaussian Ornstein-Uhlenbeck volatility modelling

short talk (30 mins) - NOTE TIME CHANGE

User Andrea Cremaschi (Kent).

Friday 16 May 2014, 10:30-11:30

Statistical model criticism

User James Lloyd (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 15 May 2014, 15:00-16:30

Computational Thinking

User Prof Jeannette M. Wing - Microsoft Research & Carnegie Mellon University.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 16:00-18:30

No Babbage Seminar today owing to the Wheeler Lecture

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Machine Learning Seminar Series @ CUED

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 14:00-15:00

Density Estimation in Infinite Dimensional Exponential Families

This talk has been canceled/deleted

User Bharath Sriperumbudur (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 11:00-12:00

Density Estimation in Infinite Dimensional Exponential Families

User Bharath Sriperumbudur (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 14 May 2014, 11:00-12:30

Stable Poisson-Kingman species sampling priors generated by general ordered size biased generalized gamma mixing distributions

User Prof. Lancelot James (HKUST).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 08 May 2014, 11:00-12:30

Multitask Learning

User Prof Massimiliano Pontil - University College London.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 07 May 2014, 14:00-15:00

A Core Quantitative Coeffect Calculus

User Marco Gaboardi (University of Dundee).

House FW11.

Monday 05 May 2014, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

A Core Quantitative Coeffect Calculus

User Marco Gaboardi (University of Dundee).

House FW11.

Monday 05 May 2014, 11:00-12:00

Functional Programming

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 01 May 2014, 15:00-16:30

Computing Cancer

User Jasmin Fisher - Microsoft Research & Department of Biochemistry, Cambridge.

Wednesday 30 April 2014, 14:00-15:00

The Bernoulli Factory problem and some connections with Computable Analysis

User Dr Daniel Roy (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 24 April 2014, 15:00-16:30

* The Weight of Gravity *

(Additional Talk: Week 0, Extended Duration 1.5 hrs)

User Hills, Graham and Blain - Framestore Visual Effects, London.

Wednesday 23 April 2014, 14:00-15:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

Parameter estimation in deep learning architectures: Two new insights.

Note: time is 12 noon (*not* 11am)

User Prof. Nando de Freitas (Oxford).

Friday 28 February 2014, 12:00-13:00

Bayesian canonical correlation analysis

User Seppo Virtanen (Aalto University).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 28 February 2014, 11:00-12:00

What We Talk About When We Talk About Types

User Dr Nick Benton - Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Wednesday 26 February 2014, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge - Tuebingen PhD Applicant Talks (via Skype)

User Prof. Harold Thimbleby - Swansea University, Wales..

Wednesday 12 February 2014, 14:00-15:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

Probabilistic machine learning for knowledge extraction from videos and text

Note venue: LR6

User Kevin Murphy (Google).

Wednesday 12 February 2014, 11:00-12:00

An introduction to Sequential Monte Carlo

User Thang Bui (University of Cambridge), Jes Frellsen.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 06 February 2014, 15:00-16:30

Talking About Shapes

User MALCOLM SABIN .

Wednesday 05 February 2014, 14:00-15:00

Yet more animals: dynamic linkers and debuggers

User Stephen Kell (University of Cambridge).

Monday 03 February 2014, 13:00-14:00

Frequentist coverage of adaptive nonparametric Bayesian credible sets

User Botond Szabo (Eindhoven University of Technology).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Monday 03 February 2014, 11:00-12:00

Randomised Load Balancing For Networks

User Thomas Sauerwald - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 29 January 2014, 14:00-15:00

Towards Language Composition

User Laurence Tratt, King's College London.

Friday 24 January 2014, 14:00-15:00

Probabilistic Data Structures and Algorithms

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge), Alexandre Khae Wu Navarro (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 23 January 2014, 15:00-16:30

Evaluation Metrics and Learning to Rank for Information Retrieval

Please note new seminar start time of 2:00pm this term.

User Emine Yilmaz - University College London.

Wednesday 22 January 2014, 14:00-15:00

Information Theory and Method of Types: Channels, Quantizers, and Divergences

User Antonio Artés-Rodríguez (University of Cambridge), Yingzhen Li.

Thursday 16 January 2014, 15:00-16:30

Anglican; Particle MCMC inference for Probabilistic Programs

User Jan-Willem van de Meent (Columbia University).

Wednesday 15 January 2014, 11:00-12:00

ABIs, linkers and other animals

User Stephen Kell, University of Cambridge.

Monday 13 January 2014, 13:00-14:00

Sparse discriminative latent characteristics for predicting cancer drug sensitivity

User David Knowles (Stanford University).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 10 January 2014, 11:00-12:00

MirageOS: compiling a functional cloud

User Anil Madhavapeddy - University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.

Computer Laboratory Digital Technology Group (DTG) Meetings

Wednesday 04 December 2013, 14:15-15:15

Julia: A Fast Dynamic Language for Technical Computing

User Stefan Karpinski, MIT.

House LT2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Monday 02 December 2013, 13:00-14:00

Integrated Nested Laplace Approximation (INLA)

User Sara Wade (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 28 November 2013, 15:00-16:30

Compressed sensing and the art of subsampling

User Anders Hansen - DAMTP, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 27 November 2013, 14:15-15:15

Research Issues in Computer Support for Collaborative Problem Solving

User Steve Tanimoto - University of Washington, Seattle..

Wednesday 20 November 2013, 14:15-15:15

Spectral Learning

User Maxim Rabinovich, Aman Sinha.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 14 November 2013, 15:00-16:30

Towards Do-It-Yourself Networking

User Joerg Ott - Aalto University, Finland.

Wednesday 13 November 2013, 14:15-15:15

Random Projections

User David Lopez-Paz, David Duvenaud.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 07 November 2013, 15:00-16:30

Pico: no more passwords!

User Dr Frank Stajano - University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 06 November 2013, 14:15-15:15

Contrastive Learning Using Spectral Methods

User James Zou (Harvard).

Wednesday 06 November 2013, 13:30-14:30

Herding: Driving Deterministic Dynamics To Learn And Sample Probabilistic Models

User Yutian Chen (University of California at Irvine).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 31 October 2013, 15:00-16:30

Understanding Video and Audio at Google

User Tom Walters - Google Zurich Labs.

Wednesday 30 October 2013, 14:15-15:15

Bayesian and Bandit Optimization

User Dr. Matthew Hoffman (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 24 October 2013, 15:00-16:30

Disciplined Approximate Computing: From Language to Hardware and Beyond

User Luis Ceze - University of Washington..

Computer Laboratory Digital Technology Group (DTG) Meetings

Wednesday 23 October 2013, 14:15-15:15

Upgrading Fortran source code using automatic refactoring

User Dominic Orchard (University of Cambridge).

House SS03, William Gates Building.

Monday 21 October 2013, 13:00-14:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Automated functional program verification using fixpoint fusion

User Will Sonnex, Université de Cambridge.

House Room GC22, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Friday 18 October 2013, 15:15-16:15

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Towards Position-based Routing for Mobile Environments

User Dr Marwan Fayad - Univ Stiling.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 16 October 2013, 14:15-15:15

Logic of Hybrid Games

User Andre Platzer, CMU.

House FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Friday 11 October 2013, 14:30-15:30

Nonparametric Bayesian statistics with exchangeable random structures

User Daniel Roy.

Friday 11 October 2013, 12:00-15:00

Dissecting genotype to phenotype relationships

User Oliver Stegle (EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute).

Thursday 10 October 2013, 11:00-12:00

POPL PC workshop

User Speaker to be confirmed.

House LT1.

Tuesday 01 October 2013, 09:30-17:00

CANCELLED: Local Deep Kernel Learning for Efficient Non-linear SVM Prediction

CANCELLED

User Manik Varma (Microsoft Research India).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Friday 27 September 2013, 11:00-12:00

Automatic SIMD vectorization for Haskell

User Dominic Orchard (University of Cambridge).

House SS03, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 17 September 2013, 14:00-15:00

Clustering Based on Predictive Variances in Gaussian Process Regression Models

User Dr Hyun-Chul Kim .

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Friday 13 September 2013, 11:00-12:00

OCaml-Java: blending OCaml & Java

User Xavier Clerc.

House FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 08 August 2013, 14:00-15:00

Non-Parametric Conditional Random Fields in Computer Vision and Image Processing

User Jeremy Jancsary (Microsoft Research Cambridge).

Thursday 08 August 2013, 11:00-12:00

Higher Order Learning for Classification in Emergency Situations

User Hannah Pauline Keiler (Columbia University and DIMACS).

Tuesday 06 August 2013, 11:00-12:00

Annealing Between Distributions by Averaging Moments

User Chris Maddison (U Toronto).

Friday 02 August 2013, 11:00-12:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Recursive Deep Learning for Modeling Semantic Compositionality

User Richard Socher - Stanford University.

Wednesday 31 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

Random Forests: One tool for all your problems.

User Novi Quadrianto (University of Cambridge); Neil Houlsby (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 04 July 2013, 15:00-16:30

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

An overview of nominal algebra, lattice, representation and dualities for computer science foundations

User Jamie Gabbay.

Tuesday 02 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Denotation of Contextual Modal Type theory

User Murdoch Gabbay.

House FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Monday 01 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Coeffects: Unified static analysis of context-dependence

User Tomas Petricek (University of Cambridge).

House SS03, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Monday 01 July 2013, 13:00-14:00

Applied statistical genetics and next-generation association studies

User Dr. Eleftheria Zeggini and Dr Ioanna Tachmazidou (Sanger Institute).

Monday 01 July 2013, 11:00-12:00

Applied statistical genetics and next-generation association studies

User Dr. Eleftheria Zeggini and Dr Ioanna Tachmazidou (Sanger Institute).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 01 July 2013, 11:00-12:00

Goji: a tool to generate OCaml bindings of JavaScript libraries

User Dr. Benjamin Canou.

House SS03, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Friday 28 June 2013, 15:00-16:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Humans + Automation: Greater than the sum of the parts

User Missy Cummings - MIT.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 19 June 2013, 14:15-15:15

Errors, Exploits, and Espionage - A tour of software vulnerabilities and their real-world impact

User Tim Pullen - Detica / BAE Systems.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 12 June 2013, 14:15-15:15

Concise analysis using implication algebras for task-local memory optimisation

User Leo White .

House FW22, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 11 June 2013, 13:00-14:00

Modelling Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

User Yue Wu (University of Cambridge) and Andrew McHutchon (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 06 June 2013, 15:00-16:30

The combinatorial structure of conditionally i.i.d. negative binomial processes directed by a beta process

User Creighton Heaukulani (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 06 June 2013, 13:00-13:30

The Domain Name System in 2013 – The political and technical landscape

User Simon McCalla - CTO, Nominet UK.

Wednesday 29 May 2013, 14:15-15:15

Adaptive Hamiltonian-based MCMC samplers

User Shakir Mohamed .

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Thursday 23 May 2013, 15:00-16:30

A Heterogeneous Parallel Programming Language and Compiler Architecture

User Nicholas Tomlinson.

House SW01, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 13:20-13:40

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Part III projects: Approximating a Haskell stack trace/Language and compiler for heterogenous parallelism

User William Kenyon, Nicholas Tomlinson.

House SW01, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 23 May 2013, 13:00-13:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Digging into (Historical) Data: Tracking global commodity trading in the nineteenth century

User Prof Ewan Klein - University of Edinburgh.

House LR12, Baker Building, Department of Engineering (Trumpington Street, Cambridge CB2 1PZ).

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 14:15-15:15

jg691's list

Google's Approach to Building Relationships with Universities: Presentation and Talk by Dr David J Harper

User Dr David J Harper .

Wednesday 22 May 2013, 10:20-11:20

Bayesian Nonparametrics in Real-World Applications: Statistical Machine Translation and Language Modelling on Big Datasets

User Yarin Gal (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 16 May 2013, 15:00-16:30

Strongly-Typed Language Support for Internet-Scale Information Sources

User Don Syme - Microsoft Research.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 15 May 2013, 14:15-15:15

Coinductive big-step semantics for concurrency

Note unusual time and day

User Tarmo Uustalu ( Institute of Cybernetics, Tallinn University of Technology).

House FW11, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 14 May 2013, 15:45-16:45

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 1.

Matrix Concentration Inequalities via the Method of Exchangeable Pairs

User Professor Michael I Jordan (UC Berkeley).

Thursday 09 May 2013, 16:00-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Mind the Map - Modelling Sustainability of Urban Crowd-Sourcing

User Dr Licia Capra - University College London.

Wednesday 08 May 2013, 14:15-15:15

Deep Gaussian Processes

User Prof. Neil Lawrence (Sheffield).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 01 May 2013, 15:00-16:00

CANCELLED: Compressed Sensing and the Art of Subsampling

User Anders Hansen - University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 01 May 2013, 14:15-15:15

Mezzo

User Jonathan Protzenko (from INRIA).

House FW11.

Tuesday 30 April 2013, 14:00-15:00

Approaches to statistical modeling of network data

User Maxim Nazarov (Bocconi University).

Tuesday 30 April 2013, 11:00-12:00

Could Computers Understand Their Own Programs

User Prof Sir Tony Hoare - Microsoft Research & Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 24 April 2013, 14:30-15:30

Sparsity: Beyond L1

User Amar Shah (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 18 April 2013, 15:00-16:30

Bayesian nonparametric methods for non-exchangeable data

User Nick Foti (Dartmouth College).

Monday 15 April 2013, 11:00-12:00

Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces in Non-parametric Statistics

User Bharath Sriperumbudur (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 11 April 2013, 15:00-16:30

Non-parametric Bayesian Chromatin State Segmentation

User Will Allen (University of Cambridge and MRC-LMB).

Monday 08 April 2013, 11:00-12:00

An Introduction to Sum Product Networks

User José Miguel Hernández Lobato (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 28 March 2013, 15:00-16:30

Fast Variational Inference in the Conjugate Exponential Family

User James Hensman, The Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience.

Monday 25 March 2013, 11:00-12:00

Bayesian Reinforcement Learning

User Rowan McAllister & Karolina Dziugaite.

Thursday 21 March 2013, 15:00-16:30

Probabilistic Programming

User James Lloyd (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 14 March 2013, 15:00-16:30

An application of HDP And IBP for stream-based action recognition and high dimensional data

User Ava Bargi : University of Technology, Sydney.

Monday 11 March 2013, 11:30-12:00

Using Context and Insight for the Analysis of LittleData?

User Philipp Moritz (U Cambridge).

Friday 08 March 2013, 11:00-11:30

Machine Learning in Speech Recognition

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 07 March 2013, 15:00-16:30

Student Design Project Presentations

User Student design teams.

House Intel Lab and Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 06 March 2013, 14:00-17:30

Fragmentation Coagulation

User Hong Ge (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 28 February 2013, 15:00-16:30

High-Assurance Algorithmic Trading

User Dr. Hasan Amjad, Cantab Capital Partners.

Wednesday 27 February 2013, 14:15-15:15

Feature allocations, probability functions, and paintboxes

User Tamara Broderick (UC Berkeley).

Wednesday 27 February 2013, 11:30-12:30

Modelling Reciprocating Relationships with Hawkes Processes

User Charles Blundell (Gatsby Unit, UCL).

Friday 22 February 2013, 11:00-12:00

Conditional Density Estimation

User Sara Wade ( Bocconi University).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 21 February 2013, 15:00-16:30

Challenges in Computer Graphics Modeling

User Prof. Oliver Deussen, University of Konstanz, Germany.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 20 February 2013, 14:15-15:15

Privacy Challenges and Solutions for Data Sharing

User Dr Aris Gkoulalas-Divanis, IBM Research, Dublin.

Wednesday 13 February 2013, 14:15-15:15

RCC Planning

User Colorado Reed (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 07 February 2013, 15:00-16:30

Adaptive Runtime Verification

User Prof Ezio Bartocci, University of Wien.

Wednesday 06 February 2013, 14:15-15:15

Discrete Optimization

User Colorado Reed (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 31 January 2013, 15:00-16:30

Replacing lectures with videos in the Computer Science Tripos

User Andy Rice, Alastair Beresford, Computer Lab.

Wednesday 30 January 2013, 14:15-15:15

Structural Expectation Propagation (SEP): Bayesian structure learning for networks with latent variables

User Nevena Lazic (Microsoft Research Cambridge).

Wednesday 30 January 2013, 11:00-12:00

Advanced Sampling

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge); Dr Tomoharu Iwata (NTT).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 24 January 2013, 15:00-16:30

Computing at School: Tackling the ICT Education Crisis in UK Schools

User Simon Peyton-Jones, Microsoft Research.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 23 January 2013, 14:15-15:15

Java 8 Workshop

User Raoul-Gabriel Urma (University of Cambridge).

House LT2.

Monday 21 January 2013, 15:00-17:30

NIPS Recap

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Thursday 17 January 2013, 14:30-16:00

Sigma*: Symbolic Learning of Input-Output Specifications

User Matko Botincan.

Monday 14 January 2013, 13:00-14:00

High-Level Separation Logic for Low-Level Code

User Nick Benton, MSR Cambridge.

Monday 10 December 2012, 13:00-14:00

NIPS Recap

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Thursday 06 December 2012, 14:30-16:00

Library Abstraction for C/C++ Concurrency

User Mark Batty.

Monday 03 December 2012, 13:00-14:00

Bayesian and Gradient Reinforcement Learning

User Yanyue (University of Cambridge); Emil Hewage (CBL, University of Cambridge); .

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 29 November 2012, 14:30-16:00

One Bit is Not Enough: The Benefit of Reference Analysis in Virtual Memory Management

User Frank Bellosa, Karlsruhe Institute of Techology.

Wednesday 28 November 2012, 14:15-15:15

Full Abstraction for PCF with Names

User Steffen Lösch, University of Cambridge.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 26 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Continuation-Passing C: Program Transformations for Compiling Concurrency in an Imperative Language

User Dr Gabriel Kerneis (University of Cambridge).

Friday 23 November 2012, 15:15-16:15

Spectral Clustering

User Mr Roger Grosse (MIT); Alex Matthews.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 22 November 2012, 14:30-16:00

Every tweet counts: How statistical content analysis of social networks can improve our knowledge of citizens' preferences. An application to France and US presidential elections and EU leaders' popularity

User Prof. Stefano Iacus, Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi Quantitativi Universita' di Milano.

Wednesday 21 November 2012, 14:15-15:15

The combinatorial structure underlying a beta processes is that of a continuum of Blackwell-MacQueen urn schemes

User Dr Daniel Roy (University of Cambridge).

Tuesday 20 November 2012, 13:00-14:30

A Model-Learner Pattern for Bayesian Reasoning

User Andy Gordon, Microsoft Research and University of Edinburgh.

Monday 19 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Modern Neural Networks: the Hinton Camp

User Richard Turner, Mark van der Wilk.

Thursday 15 November 2012, 14:30-16:00

Learning of Milky Way Model Parameters Using Matrix-variate Data in a New Gaussian Process-based Method

User Dr Dalia Chakrabarty (University of Warwick).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 15 November 2012, 11:30-12:30

Structural executable comparison, malware classification, and collaborative binary analysis - the formerly-zynamics tools at Google

User Thomas Dullien, Google.

Wednesday 14 November 2012, 14:15-15:15

Putting the thrill back into computing at school

User Simon Peyton Jones, MSR Cambridge.

Monday 12 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Distributional compositional models of semantics

User Stephen Clark (Computer Laboratory).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 08 November 2012, 13:30-15:00

Sentiment Analysis

User Prof. Stephen Pulman, Oxford University Department of Computer Science.

Wednesday 07 November 2012, 14:15-15:15

On distributed probabilistic strategies

User Glynn Winskel.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Monday 05 November 2012, 13:00-14:00

Semi-local string comparison

User Alexander Tiskin, Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick.

Wednesday 31 October 2012, 14:15-15:15

Identification of causal effects

User Nevena Lazic.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 25 October 2012, 14:30-16:00

Challenges and approaches to improving the accuracy of indoor positioning systems

User Niki Trigoni, Oxford University Department of Computer Science.

Wednesday 24 October 2012, 14:15-15:15

The Power of Parameterization in Coinductive Proof

This will be the first Semantics Lunch of the term - please do come along (or email Peter.Sewell@cl.cam.ac.uk) with offers of talks.

User Chung-Kil Hur, MSR.

Monday 22 October 2012, 13:00-14:00

Probabilistic methods for biomolecular structure simulations

User Jes Frellsen (University of Copenhagen).

Monday 22 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Completely Random Measures in Bayesian Nonparametrics

User Dr Daniel Roy (University of Cambridge), Creighton Heaukulani.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 18 October 2012, 14:30-16:00

Machine Learning Methods for the Detection and Prediction of Transmembrane Beta-Barrel Proteins in Prokariotes

User Dr Piero Fariselli, Biocomputing Group and Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna.

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 17 October 2012, 14:15-15:15

Distributed, Real-Time Bayesian Learning in Online Services

User Ralf Herbrich (Facebook).

House LT1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Builiding.

Tuesday 16 October 2012, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monadic Program Slicing

User Dr. Yingzhou Zhang (University of Cambridge -- visitor until March 2013).

Friday 12 October 2012, 15:15-16:15

Model selection in a large compositional space

note: the first 45 mins will be planning and the talk will start at around 3:15pm

Last Lecture!

Note unusual time, day and location

User Ravi Palanki, Qualcomm.

Monday 25 June 2012, 13:00-14:00

Containers, Comonads and Distributive Laws

User Danel Ahman.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 25 June 2012, 12:45-14:00

Control Flow Analysis for the Join Calculus

User Peter Calvert (University of Cambridge).

Friday 22 June 2012, 15:15-16:15

Dependent normalized random measures

User Changyou Chen (College of Engineering and Computer Science, the Australian National University).

Thursday 21 June 2012, 11:00-12:00

Ribbon Proofs for Separation Logic

User John Wickerson.

Wednesday 20 June 2012, 13:30-13:45

GP-BUCB for Spinal Cord Injury Therapy: Batch Active Learning with Applications

User Thomas Desautels (California Institute of Technology).

Wednesday 20 June 2012, 11:30-12:00

Discovery of Complex Behaviors through Contact-Invariant Optimization

User Igor Mordatch (University of Washington).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Tuesday 19 June 2012, 11:00-12:00

Behavioural Nudge or Technological Fudge?

User Yvonne Rogers, Professor of Interaction Design, UCL.

Wednesday 13 June 2012, 14:15-15:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Approximating Probability Distributions (I)-(II): Monte Carlo Methods and Variational Inference

Two lectures!

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Monday 11 June 2012, 14:30-17:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Mathematical Structures for Data Types with Restricted Parametericity

User Dominic Orchard (University of Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Friday 08 June 2012, 15:15-16:15

Syntax Matters: Writing abstract computations in F#

User Tomas Petricek (University of Cambridge).

Friday 01 June 2012, 15:15-16:15

On Data (In-)Dependent Hashing

User Novi Quadrianto (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 31 May 2012, 14:00-15:30

CerCo --- Certified Complexity

NB: Unusual day/time

User Dominic Mulligan (Bologna).

Thursday 31 May 2012, 11:00-12:00

A Concurrent Logical Relation

NB: changed (again!) unusual day/time

User Jacob Thamsborg (ITU).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 30 May 2012, 14:30-15:30

A Bayesian Approach to Learning the Structure of Human Languages

User Phil Blunsom, Department of Computer Science, Oxford University.

Wednesday 30 May 2012, 14:15-15:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

An Introduction to Statistical Inference, Data Modelling & Pattern Recogntion

Two Lectures!

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Monday 28 May 2012, 14:30-17:00

Virtue of certified programming with decision procedures

NB: unusual day/time

User Vladimir Komendantsky (St Andrews).

Friday 25 May 2012, 11:00-12:00

Poisson Processes: Applications in Machine Learning

User Amar Shah (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 24 May 2012, 14:00-15:30

Alan Turing as a computer designer

User Prof. Brian Carpenter, University of Auckland Computer Science.

Wednesday 23 May 2012, 14:15-15:15

From threads to events through classical program transformations

NB: Unusual day/time

User Gabriel Kerneis (PPS, Université Paris Diderot).

Wednesday 23 May 2012, 11:00-12:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Communication over noisy channels (III)

Note unusual time

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Monday 21 May 2012, 14:30-15:30

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

MPhil Presentations: (1) An investigation of the Join Calculus Abstract Machine (2) Ownership in Object-Oriented Languages

User Borja Moreno Fernandez and Artem Glebov (University of Cambridge).

Friday 18 May 2012, 15:15-16:15

A rough guide to the Aldous-Hoover representation theorem for exchangeable arrays

User Dr Daniel Roy (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 17 May 2012, 14:00-15:30

Energy efficiency and the design of brains

User Professor Simon Laughlin, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 16 May 2012, 14:15-15:15

Title to be confirmed

User Andrew Gordon Wilson.

Thursday 10 May 2012, 14:00-15:30

Dirichlet Process Mixture Models and Bayesian Nonparametric Density Estimation

User Andrew Gordon Wilson ().

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 10 May 2012, 14:00-15:30

CANCELLED: Structural executable comparison, malware classification, and collaborative binary analysis - the formerly-zynamics tools at Google

CANCELLED: will most likely be rescheduled for next term

User Thomas Dullien, Google.

Wednesday 09 May 2012, 14:15-15:15

Learning with nonparametric dependence and divergence estimation

User Barnabas Poczos (Carnegie Mellon University).

Tuesday 08 May 2012, 11:00-12:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Communication over noisy channels (II)

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Monday 07 May 2012, 14:30-15:30

Past work and future interests: respectively, the scattering of Anyons and Monte Carlo methods

User Alexander Matthews.

Friday 04 May 2012, 11:15-12:00

"Structured sparsity and convex optimization"

User Francis Bach.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 03 May 2012, 14:00-15:30

Content delivery in the Internet: an infrastructure-oriented perspective.

User Steve Uhlig, Professor of Networks, School of electronic engineering and computer science, Queen Mary, University of London.

Wednesday 02 May 2012, 14:15-15:15

Non-parametric Bayesian Method and Maximum-A-Posteriori Inference in Statistical Machine Translation

User Tsuyoshi Okita (Dublin City University).

Wednesday 02 May 2012, 11:15-12:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Communication over noisy channels (I)

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Monday 30 April 2012, 14:30-15:30

Financial Problems tractable to Machine Learning Methods

User yue wu (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 26 April 2012, 14:00-15:30

A Predictive Study of Bayesian Nonparametric Regression Models

User Sara Wade, Bocconi University.

Wednesday 25 April 2012, 11:00-12:00

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Entropy and data compression (IV)

New: Previous lectures can be downloaded!

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Monday 23 April 2012, 14:30-15:30

Title to be confirmed

User Rogier van Dalen (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 19 April 2012, 14:00-15:30

Weighted Finite-state Automata

User Rogier van Dalen, Engineering Dept, Cambridge University.

Thursday 19 April 2012, 14:00-15:30

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Entropy and data compression (III)

New: Previous lectures can be downloaded!

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Monday 16 April 2012, 14:30-15:30

Active Learning

User Ferenc Huszar (Budapest University of Technology and Economics).

Thursday 12 April 2012, 14:00-15:30

Topic Modelling

User Dr Tomoharu Iwata (NTT).

Thursday 29 March 2012, 14:00-15:30

Structural Learning of Dynamic Bayesian Networks

User Matt Henderson (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 22 March 2012, 14:00-15:30

Extended ensemble Monte Carlo

User Dr. Cristina Savin (Computational & Biological Learning Lab, Dept Engineering, U Cambridge).

Thursday 15 March 2012, 14:00-15:30

Infinite Structured Explicit Duration Hidden Markov Models

User Jonathan Huggins (Columbia University).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Thursday 15 March 2012, 11:00-11:45

Architecture-neutral Parallelism

User Peter Calvert (University of Cambridge).

Friday 09 March 2012, 15:15-16:15

"Symmetry and sufficiency"

User Peter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 08 March 2012, 14:00-15:30

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Entropy and data compression (II)

PLEASE NOTE: There will be no lectures during the Easter break (12 March - 9 April). Lectures will resume on 16 April.

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Monday 05 March 2012, 14:30-15:30

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Evaluation strategies for monadic computations

User Tomas Petricek (University of Cambridge).

Friday 02 March 2012, 15:15-16:15

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Entropy and data compression (I)

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Monday 27 February 2012, 14:30-15:30

Developing verified programs in Dafny

User Rustan Leino.

Monday 27 February 2012, 12:45-14:00

Probabilistic computing: computation as universal stochastic inference, not deterministic calculation

User Vikash K. Mansinghka (MIT).

Thursday 23 February 2012, 12:30-13:30

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Introduction to information theory

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Monday 20 February 2012, 16:00-17:00

RESCHEDULED to 20th Feb: GPUVerify: a modular verifier for GPU kernels

User Alastair Donaldson, Imperial.

Monday 20 February 2012, 12:45-14:00

C++11 Style

Please register; note 16:00 start time

User Bjarne Stroustrup, Distinguished University Professor, Texas A&M University; Visiting Professor, Cambridge University.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 15 February 2012, 16:00-17:30

A Communications Medium for the 21st Century : Towards Open Public Display Networks

User Nigel Davies, University of Lancaster.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 08 February 2012, 14:15-15:15

Using the OpenJDK to investigate covariance in Java

Note unusual day and time.

User Raoul-Gabriel Urma and Janina Voigt (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 02 February 2012, 13:00-14:00

Information bottleneck

Please note the change in time. This RCC will take place at 15:00-16.30pm.

User Dr. Richard Turner, DJ Strouse.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 26 January 2012, 15:00-16:30

Inclusive Design

User Professor John Clarkson (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 25 January 2012, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW11, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Layered Fixed Point Logic

User Piotr Filipiuk, Technical University of Denmark (DTU).

Friday 20 January 2012, 14:00-15:00

Ensemble Methods in Machine Learning

User Dr José Miguel Hernández Lobato (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 19 January 2012, 14:00-15:30

Speech Synthesis at Google

User Matt Stuttle, Google.

Wednesday 18 January 2012, 14:15-15:15

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Scaling Machine Learning for the Internet

User Prof. Alexander Smola (Yahoo!).

Wednesday 07 December 2011, 11:00-12:00

Resource Sensitive Synchronisation Inference by Abduction

User Mike Dodds.

Monday 05 December 2011, 12:45-14:00

Clarifying and Compiling C/C++ Concurrency: from C++11 to POWER

User Kayvan Memarian.

Monday 28 November 2011, 12:45-14:00

Bayesian Quadrature for Prediction and Optimisation

User Michael Osborne ( Oxford University).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 28 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Virtual machines should be invisible (and might be augmented)

User Stephen Kell (Oxford).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 25 November 2011, 15:15-16:15

Automatic Discovery of Patterns in Media Content

User Nello Cristianini, Professor of Artificial Intelligence, Departments of Engineering Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Bristol.

Wednesday 23 November 2011, 14:15-15:15

Efficient MCMC for Continuous Time Discrete State Systems

User Vinayak Rao (UCL).

Wednesday 23 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Stop when you are Almost-Full: Adventures in Constructive Termination

User Dimitrios Vytiniotis.

Monday 21 November 2011, 12:45-14:00

A Maximum Entropy Perspective on Spectral Dimensionality Reduction

User Prof Neil Lawrence (Sheffield).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 16 November 2011, 15:00-16:00

Search Based Software Engineering

User Prof. Mark Harman, UCL Dept of Computer Science.

Wednesday 16 November 2011, 14:15-15:15

Understanding POWER Multiprocessors

User Susmit Sarkar.

Monday 14 November 2011, 12:45-14:00

Approximate Inference in Gaussian Process Models

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 10 November 2011, 14:00-15:30

Algebraic theories and computational effects

User Sam Staton (Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 09 November 2011, 14:15-15:15

The Importance of Being Linearizable

User Alexey Gotsman, IMDEA Software Institute.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Monday 07 November 2011, 12:45-14:00

Notes on the Synthesis of Music

User Sam Aaron.

Wednesday 02 November 2011, 14:15-15:15

A Heirarchy of Mendler style Iteration/Recursion Combinators: taming recursive types with negative occurrences

User Ki Yung Ahn.

Monday 31 October 2011, 12:45-14:00

Proper local scoring rules

User Prof. Philip Dawid (Statistical Laboratory).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 27 October 2011, 14:00-15:30

TIME: Transport Information Monitoring Environment

User Dr Ken Moody (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 26 October 2011, 14:15-15:15

Variational Inference for Non-Conjugate Models

User Dr Guillaume Bouchard (Xerox).

Wednesday 26 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Semantics of a DNA Strand Displacement Model

User Kathy Gray.

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Monday 24 October 2011, 12:45-14:00

Software Bloat: A systems' perspective

User K. Gopinath (Indian Institute of Science).

House FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Builiding.

Friday 21 October 2011, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wool: low overhead work stealing for fine grain parallelism.

Note unusual time of 2pm.

User Karl-Filip Faxén (SICS).

Friday 21 October 2011, 14:00-15:00

Hyper and structural Markov laws for graphical models

User Simon Byrne (Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

Thursday 20 October 2011, 14:00-15:30

Ribbon proofs for separation logic

User John Wickerson.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Monday 17 October 2011, 12:45-14:00

Probabilistic Graphical Models in Microsoft's Online Services: TrueSkill, AdPredictor, and Matchbox

User Thore Graepel, MSR Cambridge.

Wednesday 12 October 2011, 14:15-15:15

Not so naive Bayesian classification

User Prof. Geoff Webb (Monash Univ).

Wednesday 12 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Bayesian Nonparametrics: Latent Feature and Prediction Models, and Efficient Inference

User Piyush Rai (University of Utah).

Tuesday 11 October 2011, 11:30-12:30

TOPL: A Language for Specifying Safety Temporal Properties of Object-Oriented Programs

User Radu Grigore, QM.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 10 October 2011, 12:45-14:00

Coeffect Systems and Typing (Preliminary report)

User Tomas Petricek & Dominic Orchard (Computer Laboratory, Cambridg).

Friday 07 October 2011, 15:15-16:15

Machine Learning Markets

User Dr Amos Storkey (Edinburgh).

Friday 07 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Factored Shapes and Appearances for Parts-based Object Understanding AND Transformation Equivariant Boltzmann Machines

User Chris Williams, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh.

Tuesday 27 September 2011, 11:00-12:00

Optimal Reinforcement Learning for Gaussian Systems

User Philipp Hennig, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Department of Empirical Inference, Tübingen, Germany.

Monday 19 September 2011, 15:00-16:00

Exclusive Pólya Urns and their applications

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Friday 16 September 2011, 11:00-12:00

Efficient and Correct Stencil Computations via Pattern Matching and Type Checking

User Dominic Orchard, Computer Lab.

Friday 02 September 2011, 15:15-16:15

House Room SS03, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Relating Two Semantics of Locally Scoped Names

Note unusual day, time and place: this will be in the ARG lunch slot

User Steffen Lösch (University of Cambridge).

Tuesday 30 August 2011, 13:00-14:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Petri-nets as an Intermediate Representation for Heterogeneous Architectures

Note unusual room

Bayesian regression and classification with multivariate sparsifying priors

User Prof. Tom Heskes (Radboud University Nijmegen).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Tuesday 21 June 2011, 14:30-15:30

Practice talks

User Pete Calvert and Tomas Petricek.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 17 June 2011, 15:15-16:15

Compiler Tools for MATLAB

User Laurie Hendren, Professor, School of Computer Science, McGill University, Canada Leverhulme Visiting Professor, Oxford University Computing Laboratory.

Wednesday 15 June 2011, 14:15-15:15

House Room SS03, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Polarisation in classical realisability and delimited control

NOTE UNUSUAL TIME AND PLACE

User Guillaume Munch-Maccagnoni.

Tuesday 14 June 2011, 12:45-14:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Withdrawing from Exhibits: the interactional organisation of museum visits

User Dirk vom Lehn, Kings College London.

Thursday 09 June 2011, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

EXAMS - NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 08 June 2011, 14:15-15:15

An FX trading system using adaptive reinforcement learning

(rescheduled from May 24th)

User Professor Michael Dempster (Statistical Laboratory).

Tuesday 07 June 2011, 11:00-12:00

Censored Exploration in Dark Pools

User Prof. Michael Kearns (University of Pennsylvania).

Friday 03 June 2011, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

First-year research presentations

User Andra Adams, Zhen Bai, Ntombi Banda & Marwa Mahmoud.

Thursday 02 June 2011, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Body Part Recognition: Making Kinect Robust

User Jamie Shotton, MSR Cambridge.

Wednesday 01 June 2011, 14:15-15:15

Connections between Gaussian Process Regression, Kalman filtering and RTS Smoothing

User Simo Särkkä, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Computational Science Aalto University, Finland.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 26 May 2011, 14:00-15:30

The Duality of State and Observation

User Prakash Panangaden, Computing Laboratory Oxford University; on leave from McGill University.

Wednesday 25 May 2011, 14:15-15:15

An FX trading system using adaptive reinforcement learning

RESCHEDULED FOR JUNE 7th

User Professor Michael Dempster (Statistical Laboratory).

Tuesday 24 May 2011, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Composable Asynchronous Events/Formal Methods for Wireless Mesh Networks

Note unusual start time: talks at 12.50 prompt

User Suresh Jagannathan/Peter Höfner.

Monday 23 May 2011, 12:45-14:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

When Monads and Comonads Overlap

Note unusual time and room.

User Dominic Orchard, Computer Lab.

House FW11, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 20 May 2011, 15:00-16:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

New languages for live coding

Rehearsal for NIME 2011

User Sam Aaron, Rainbow Group.

Thursday 19 May 2011, 14:15-15:15

On Over-fitting in Model Selection and Subsequent Selection Bias in Performance Evaluation

User DR. Tom Minka (Microsoft Research Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 19 May 2011, 14:00-15:30

Kernel Methods: the Emergence of a Well-founded Machine Learning

User John Shawe-Taylor, Professor and Director of the UCL Centre for Computational Statistics and Machine Learning.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 18 May 2011, 14:15-15:15

Interprocedural Data Flow Analysis: Resurrecting the Classical Call Strings Method

Another unusual date/time...

User Uday Khedker ( IIT Bombay).

Tuesday 17 May 2011, 14:30-15:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Hierarchical hidden Markov models revisited

User Emli-Mari Nel (University of Cambridge).

Monday 16 May 2011, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Programming with Comonads and Codo Notation

Note unusual time and place

User Dominic Orchard, Computer Lab.

House GC22, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 13 May 2011, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Demystifying GCC (Or What the GCC manuals should have told you but they don't!)

Note unusual time/day/location

User Uday Khedker, IIT Bombay.

House LT2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Thursday 12 May 2011, 16:00-17:00

Expectation Propagation for POMDP Spoken Dialogue Models

User Blaise Thomson, Dialogue Systems Group, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 12 May 2011, 14:00-15:30

From deterministic finite automata to infinite games

User Eryk Kopczynski.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 11 May 2011, 14:15-15:15

Functional Programming for the Data Centre

Note unusual day and time. Room GS15.

User Jeff Epstein, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 05 May 2011, 15:00-16:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Joint talks on technology for mental health interventions

User Dr Gavin Doherty, Trinity College Dublin.

Thursday 05 May 2011, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Reflection on Java Security and Its Practical Impacts

Joint with the Security seminar series

User Li Gong.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 04 May 2011, 14:15-15:15

Moose: an open platform for software analysis

User Stephane Ducasse.

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Wednesday 27 April 2011, 14:15-15:15

What is Software Assurance?

User John Rushby, SRI International.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Tuesday 12 April 2011, 16:15-17:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Mandarin Dasher

User Alan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

Monday 11 April 2011, 11:00-12:00

Characterization of the Ewens-Pitman family of random partitions by a deletion property and a de Finetti-type theorem for exchangeable hierarchies

User Chris Haulk (UC Berkeley).

Trust and Cloud Computing

Monday 11 April 2011, 11:00-12:00

In Machines We Trust? Cloud computing, ambient intelligence and robotics

User Prof. Ian Kerr, Canada Research Chair in Ethics, Law and Technology (Ottawa).

House McCrum Lecture Theatre, Benet St., Corpus Christi College.

Wednesday 06 April 2011, 17:00-18:15

Trust and Cloud Computing

Finding our way in the cloud: engineering the shared experience

User Dr David D. Clark, Senior Research Scientist, CSAIL (MIT).

House McCrum Lecture Theatre, Benet St., Corpus Christi College.

Tuesday 05 April 2011, 18:00-19:15

Centre for Commonwealth Education (CCE)

Mobile Technologies for Education: The experience in the developing world

To find out more and to RSVP, please visit: http://m-education.eventbrite.com/

User Panel Discussion (see below).

House Donald McIntyre Building, Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, Room GS4.

Wednesday 30 March 2011, 18:30-20:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Rigid body motion in conformal geometric algebra

User Patrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

Monday 21 March 2011, 11:00-12:00

Nonlinear Dynamics of Learning

User Prof. Max Welling (UC Irvine).

Monday 21 March 2011, 11:00-12:00

House Queen’s Building, Emmanuel College, St Andrew’s Street, Cambridge, CB2 3AP.

Computers, Mobiles and Internet: Can they make a difference to the lives of poor people?

User Professor Tim Unwin, UNESCO Chair in ICT4D at Royal Holloway.

Thursday 17 March 2011, 19:00-20:30

Exchangeability

User Peter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 17 March 2011, 14:00-15:30

Quantum computing -- theoretical prospects and relations to classical computation

Note change of lecture theatre

Expectation Propagation in Sparse Linear Models with Spike and Slab Priors

User Dr José Miguel Hernández Lobato (Univ. Aut. Madrid).

Friday 04 March 2011, 11:30-12:30

Probabilistic matrix factorization for reconstruction of missing data

User Dr Alexander Ilin (Aalto University).

Friday 04 March 2011, 10:30-11:30

The effect of normalization -- a case study in speech synthesis

User Matt Shannon (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 03 March 2011, 14:00-15:30

Mobile Software Engineering - Characteristics and Challenges

User Manfred Bortenschlager, Samsung.

Wednesday 02 March 2011, 14:15-15:15

Title to be confirmed

User Yee Whye Teh (Gatsby Unit, UCL).

Friday 25 February 2011, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Third Wave HCI & Gestural Interaction

User Dr. Helena Mentis - postdoc researcher with the Socio-Digital System (SDS) group at Microsoft Research in Cambridge.

Thursday 24 February 2011, 14:15-15:15

Post-NIPS Highlight session

User MLG Members.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 24 February 2011, 14:00-15:30

Reasoning about Software Safety Integrity and Assurance

User Tim Kelly, University of York.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 23 February 2011, 14:15-15:15

Petri-nets as an Intermediate Representation for Heterogeneous Architectures

User Pete Calvert (Computer Lab, Cambridge).

Friday 18 February 2011, 15:15-16:15

Optimal weighted nearest neighbour classifiers

User Dr Richard Samworth.

Thursday 17 February 2011, 14:00-15:30

Kernel Methods

User Yunus Saatchi (University of Cambridge), Ryan Turner (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Design Centre

Thursday 10 February 2011, 14:00-15:30

Design thinking: beyond the buzzwords

User Kevin McCullagh - Plan, London.

House Arthur Marshall Meeting Room (next to EDC loft), Inglis Building, Engineering Department.

Wednesday 09 February 2011, 16:00-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

In the beginning God created tensor, ... then matter, ... then speech

User Bob Coecke, Oxford University Computing Laboratory.

Wednesday 09 February 2011, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

A computer-vision based facial gesture switch

User Emli-Mari Nel (University of Cambridge).

Monday 07 February 2011, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning techniques in computer vision applications

User Peter Chan (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 03 February 2011, 14:00-15:30

Efficient Network-wide Flow Record Generation

User Joel Sommers, Colgate University.

Wednesday 02 February 2011, 14:15-15:15

Differential Geometric MCMC Methods

User Prof. Mark Girolami (UCL).

Tuesday 01 February 2011, 11:00-12:00

Infinite multiple relational models for complex networks

User Mikkel N. Schmidt (Technical University of Denmark / Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 27 January 2011, 14:00-15:30

Challenging Computer Science Problems at Ocado

User Dr Vince Darley, Head of Analytics & Optimisation, Ocado.

Wednesday 26 January 2011, 14:15-15:15

Mining viral datasets

User Dr Simon Frost (University of Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Tuesday 25 January 2011, 11:00-12:00

Joinads: a retargetable control-flow construct for reactive, parallel and concurrent programming

User Tomas Petricek (Computer Laboratory, Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Friday 21 January 2011, 15:15-16:15

Specification, Implementation and Verification of Refactorings

Note: Thursday not Friday.

User Max Schaefer (Oxford Computing Lab).

Thursday 20 January 2011, 15:15-16:15

Completely Random Measures

User Sinead Williamson (University of Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Thursday 20 January 2011, 14:00-15:30

Idris --- Systems Programming Meets Full Dependent Types

Note: Unusual time and date.

User Edwin Brady (St. Andrews).

Thursday 20 January 2011, 13:00-14:00

House Room LT3, Judge Business School, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1AG.

e-Health for Development: using technology to improve healthcare for the world's poor

User Dr Michael Barrett (Judge Business School), Professor Geoff Walsham (Judge Business School), Professor Ian Leslie (University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory) and Dr Peter Gough (Khandel Light)..

Wednesday 19 January 2011, 18:30-20:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Implementing a Distributed Event Processing Network

User Alex Kozlenkov, Betfair Research.

Wednesday 19 January 2011, 14:15-15:15

Universal Bayesian Agents: Theory and Applications

User Prof. Marcus Hutter (ANU).

Tuesday 18 January 2011, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Relaxed-Memory Concurrency and Verified Compilation / Mathematizing C++0x concurrency

User Jaroslav Sevcik and Mark Batty.

Monday 17 January 2011, 12:45-14:00

Machine learning in cancer research (a.k.a CRI meets CUED)

(note new date)

User Dr Florian Markowetz (CRUK) - lab visit.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 17 January 2011, 11:00-12:00

Pluggable Type System with Optional Runtime Monitoring of Type Errors

User Jukka Lehtosalo (Computer Lab, Cambridge).

Friday 14 January 2011, 15:15-16:15

Novi Quadrianto

User Novi Quadrianto, Australian National University.

Thursday 13 January 2011, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Logics with algebraic operators

User Bjarki Holm (University of Cambridge).

Monday 13 December 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

A New Machine Learning Library

Note unusual time

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Monday 13 December 2010, 11:15-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Formalizing Domains, Ultrametric Spaces and Semantics of Programming Languages

User Nick Benton.

Monday 06 December 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Introduction to Geometric Algebra II

User Patrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

Monday 06 December 2010, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

QuickSpec -- Guessing Formal Specifications using Testing

User Koen Claessen (Chalmers/Visiting at MSR).

Thursday 02 December 2010, 16:00-17:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Facilitating non-verbal communication with robots: synthesis and perception with applications for clinical communication

User Laurel D. Riek (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 02 December 2010, 14:15-15:15

Submodularity for Machine Learning

User Ed Snelson and Rich Turner.

Thursday 02 December 2010, 14:00-15:30

Learning item trees for collaborative filtering with implicit feedback

User Dr Andriy Mnih (Gatsby Unit, UCL).

Tuesday 30 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Making Prophecies with Decision Predicates

User Eric Koskinen.

Monday 29 November 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Title to be confirmed

User Patrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

Monday 29 November 2010, 11:45-12:45

Non-Smooth-Norm Image Reconstruction from Noisy Data

User Dr Paolo Emilio Barbano (DAMTP, University of Cambridge).

Friday 26 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Learning and generating techno music: a machine learning approach

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 25 November 2010, 14:15-15:15

NIPS Highlight Session

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Thursday 25 November 2010, 14:00-15:30

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Relaxed-Memory Concurrency and Verified Compilation

User Jaroslav Sevcik.

Monday 22 November 2010, 12:45-14:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Notes on the Synthesis of Music

User Sam Aaron (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 18 November 2010, 14:15-15:15

Poisson Processes

User Andrew Wilson and Yue Wu.

Thursday 18 November 2010, 14:00-15:30

Crowdsourcing data modelling

User Anthony Goldbloom (Kaggle).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 18 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Detecting Network Traffic Anomalies

User Paul Barford, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Wednesday 17 November 2010, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

A Language for Mathematics

User Mohan Ganesalingam (University of Cambridge).

Monday 15 November 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Out-of-band Language Modelling

User Alan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

Monday 15 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Conference summary

User Tadas Baltrušaitis and Laurel Riek (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 11 November 2010, 14:15-15:15

Convex Optimisation

User Dave Knowles and David Duvenaud.

Thursday 11 November 2010, 14:00-15:30

CANCELLED

User Dr Paolo Emilio Barbano (DAMTP).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 11 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

What is happening now? Finding events in Massive Message Streams

User Miles Osborne, University of Edinburgh School of Informatics.

Wednesday 10 November 2010, 14:15-15:15

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4, Trumpington Street, Cambridge.

Telecoms as a Catalyst for Development in Afghanistan by Karim Khoja

User Karim Khoja, CEO of Roshan.

Monday 08 November 2010, 18:30-20:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Andrew Kennedy

POSTPONED - no Semantics Lunch meeting this week

User Andrew Kennedy.

Monday 08 November 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

South Africa's Involvement With Square Kilometre Array Bid: Infrastructure and Electromagnetic Quietness

User Prof. Howard Reader, University of Stellenbosch.

Monday 08 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Short talks: Mixed Cumulative Distribution Networks; Nonparametric Bayesian community discovery in social networks; Expectation Propagation for Dirichlet Process Mixture Models

User Charles Blundell, Lloyd Elliot and Vinayak Rao, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

Friday 05 November 2010, 13:30-15:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Sketching Language – User-Centred Design of a Wizard of Oz Prototyping Tool

User Stephan Schlögl.

Thursday 04 November 2010, 14:15-15:15

An Introduction to Bayesian Statistics

User Sonia Petrone (Università Bocconi).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 04 November 2010, 14:00-15:30

A Look Into Youtube - The World's Largest Video Site

User Oliver Heckmann, Director of Engineering, Google Zurich.

Wednesday 03 November 2010, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Finding best paths in difficult conditions

(Change of speaker - this replaces Eric's talk)

User Alex Gurney.

Monday 01 November 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

The Multiscale Composite Dirichlet Process and its applications

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Monday 01 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Usable Programming Language Design in Industry and Academia

User Luke Church (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 28 October 2010, 14:15-15:15

Cancelled: No RCC

Cancelled

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Physics of Medicine (PoM) Seminar Series

Thursday 28 October 2010, 14:00-15:30

STORM below the localisation limit

User Susan Cox, Kings College London.

House Seminar Room, Centre for Physics of Medicine (PoM).

Wednesday 27 October 2010, 11:30-12:30

House Wolfson Hall, Churchill College, Cambridge CB3 0DS.

Global Poverty and ICTs: What Cambridge can do to change the world

User David Edelstein, Grameen Technology Center.

Tuesday 26 October 2010, 19:00-21:30

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Separation Logic and Graphical Models

User John Wickerson (University of Cambridge).

Monday 25 October 2010, 12:45-14:00

House Mott Seminar Room (Mott Building Room 531), Cavendish Laboratory.

Putting Some Language Back Into Language Modelling

User Carl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

Monday 25 October 2010, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Performance-portable Programming Abstraction for Image Processing

User Richard Membarth, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (currently ARM intern).

Friday 22 October 2010, 16:00-17:00

Herding or a '3rd way to learn'

User Simon Lacoste-Julien and Ferenc Huszar.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 21 October 2010, 14:00-15:30

A Survey of Classical and Real-Time Verification

User Joel Ouaknine, Oxford University Computing Laboratory.

Computer Laboratory Automated Reasoning Group Lunches

Wednesday 20 October 2010, 14:15-15:15

A Simple and Efficient Memory Model for Concurrent Programming Languages

User Todd Millstein (UCLA).

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Tuesday 19 October 2010, 13:00-14:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Mathematizing C++ Concurrency

User Mark Batty (University of Cambridge).

Monday 18 October 2010, 12:45-14:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Synthesizing Expressions using Facial Feature Point Tracking: How Emotion is Conveyed

User Tadas Baltrusaitis (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 14 October 2010, 14:15-15:15

Advanced Scientific Programming in Python

User Carl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 14 October 2010, 14:00-15:30

Test Generation and Fault Localization for Web Applications

User Frank Tip, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 13 October 2010, 14:15-15:15

Hierarchies, Lowerarchies, Anarchies, and Plutarchies: Historical Perspectives of Composably Layered High-Assurance Architectures

Note unusual time and day (and LT2)

User Peter Neumann, Principal Scientist, SRI International Computer Science Lab.

Computer Laboratory Automated Reasoning Group Lunches

Tuesday 12 October 2010, 16:15-17:15

Schedulability analysis of embedded real-time Java

User Thomas Boegholm (University of Cambridge).

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Tuesday 12 October 2010, 13:00-14:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Let should not be generalised

User Simon Peyton Jones (Microsoft Research).

Monday 11 October 2010, 12:45-14:00

House Mott Seminar Room (Mott Building Room 531), Cavendish Laboratory.

Bayesian Psychometry

User Philipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

Monday 11 October 2010, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Extracting the Semantic Signature of Malware, Metamorphic Viruses and Worms

User RK Shyamasundar; Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai.

House FW11, Computer Laboratory.

Friday 08 October 2010, 14:00-15:00

Unsupervised Grammar Induction

User Juan Pino (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 07 October 2010, 14:00-15:30

Multi-Target Data-Parallel Programming with Accelerator for GPUs, Multicore Processors and FPGAs

User Satnam Singh, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Wednesday 06 October 2010, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Abstract separation algebra

User Tony Hoare (Microsoft Research).

Monday 04 October 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Continuous Gesture Recognition and Visualization

User Leif Denby (University of Cambridge).

Monday 04 October 2010, 11:00-12:00

Searching for Knowledge Instead of Web Pages

User Gjergji Kasneci (Microsoft Research, Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Thursday 30 September 2010, 11:00-12:00

Analysis, Synchronization and Scheduling Challenges in X10

User RK Shyamasundar; Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.

House FW26, Computer Laboratory (tbc).

Monday 20 September 2010, 14:00-15:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

User Mike Dodds.

Monday 23 August 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Statistical Language Modelling

User Carl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

Monday 23 August 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Interoperability in a Scripted World

User Kathy Gray.

Monday 16 August 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Title to be confirmed

User Laurence Aitchison (University of Cambridge).

Monday 16 August 2010, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Estimating and Exploiting Potential Parallelism by Source-level Dependence Profiling

User Jonathan Mak (Computer Laboratory).

Friday 13 August 2010, 15:15-16:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Probabilistic languages for inference

User Johannes Borgstroem.

Monday 09 August 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Topic Models -- and how to break them

User Philipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

Monday 09 August 2010, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Information Asymmetries in Pay-Per-Bid Auctions: How Swoopo Makes Bank

User Prof Michael Mitzenmacher - Computer Science, Harvard.

House Small public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

Tuesday 03 August 2010, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Some Uses of Hashing in Networking Problems

User Michael Mitzenmacher, Harvard University.

Monday 02 August 2010, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Higher order reactive programming

User Neel Krishnaswami.

Monday 02 August 2010, 12:45-14:00

House Engineering Department - LR4.

Culture wars, voting and polarization: divisions and unities in modern American politics

general audience talk (non-technical) -- NOTE change of room to LR4!

User Prof Andrew Gelman (Columbia University).

Thursday 29 July 2010, 16:30-17:30

Creating structured and ﬂexible models: some open problems

User Prof Andrew Gelman (Columbia University).

Wednesday 28 July 2010, 14:00-15:00

Efficient Bayesian analysis of multiple changepoint models

User Prof Paul Fearnhead (Lancaster).

Monday 26 July 2010, 15:00-16:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Proving safety of asynchronous multi-core programs

User Matko Botincan.

Monday 26 July 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Approximate Inference for the Loss-Calibrated Bayesian

User Simon Lacoste-Julien (University of Cambridge).

Monday 26 July 2010, 11:00-12:00

Learning Common Grammar from Multilingual Corpus / Online Multiscale Dynamic Topic Models

User Dr. Tomoharu Iwata (NTT).

Wednesday 21 July 2010, 11:00-12:00

Scalable Parallel Computing with CUDA

User James Balfour (NVIDIA).

Tuesday 20 July 2010, 14:00-15:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Hoopl: modular library for dataflow analysis/transformation

User Simon Peyton Jones.

Monday 19 July 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Introduction to Geometric Algebra

User Patrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

Monday 19 July 2010, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Supercompilation by evaluation

User Max Bolingbroke.

Friday 16 July 2010, 15:15-16:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Dasher on a Space-filling curve

User Alan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

Friday 16 July 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Every bit counts

User Andrew Kennedy.

Monday 12 July 2010, 12:45-14:00

Using transformed domains to sparsify Gaussian Processes

User Dr Miguel Lázaro-Gredilla (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid).

Monday 12 July 2010, 11:30-12:30

Gaussian Process Optimization in the Bandit Setting: No Regret and Experimental Design

User Andreas Krause (Caltech).

Wednesday 07 July 2010, 11:00-12:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Bayesian head pose estimation

User Carl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

Monday 05 July 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Linear maps

User David Walker (visiting from Princeton).

Monday 28 June 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Intelligently Aiding Human-Guided Correction of Speech Recognition

User Keith Vertanen (University of Cambridge).

Monday 28 June 2010, 11:00-12:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Differential Privacy and Probabilistic Inference

User Oliver Williams (Microsoft Research).

Monday 21 June 2010, 11:00-12:00

User Dr. Ben Taskar (University of Pennsylvania).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 10 June 2010, 11:30-12:30

Executable Strategies for Cellular Decision Making

User Jasmin Fisher, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Wednesday 09 June 2010, 14:15-15:15

Parametric Bandits, Query Learning, and the Haystack Dimension

User Prof. Michael Kearns (University of Pennsylvania).

Wednesday 09 June 2010, 14:00-15:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Interactive music technology - demo session

User Neil Jenkins, Sam Aaron and Rose Johnson.

Thursday 03 June 2010, 14:15-15:15

Conditional Random Fields : Theory and Application

User Matt Seigel (University of Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Thursday 03 June 2010, 14:00-15:30

Functional programming with monads combined with comonads

User Dominic Orchard, Computer Lab, Cambridge.

House Microsoft Research, Cambridge.

Wednesday 02 June 2010, 15:30-16:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

EXAMS

No Wednesday Seminar due to Exams!

User Good luck to students with their exams!.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 02 June 2010, 14:15-15:15

System Tests from Unit Tests

User Kathryn Gray, Computer Lab, Cambridge.

House Microsoft Research, Cambridge.

Wednesday 02 June 2010, 14:00-14:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Robust Associative memory

User Philip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

Monday 31 May 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Coded Chimera: exploring relationships between sculptural form making and biological morphogenesis through computer modeling

User Bruce Gernand (Research Fellow Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design).

Thursday 27 May 2010, 14:15-15:15

Redirected to Rob Nowak, LR12

Redirected

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 27 May 2010, 14:00-15:30

Dynamical Grammars for Galaxy Image Recognition

User Wayne Hayes - UC Irvine, USA.

Wednesday 26 May 2010, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Conditional Counting: Approximate Multinomial Probit Regression

User Philipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

Monday 24 May 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

MetaSurfacing with the Surface: experience with integrated research environments

User Professor Jeremy Baumberg (NanoPhotonics Centre, University of Cambridge).

Thursday 20 May 2010, 14:15-15:15

Topics in Statistical Machine Translation

User Matt Shannon and Sebastien Bratieres.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 20 May 2010, 14:00-15:30

Statistical problems in complex networks

User Edoardo Airoldi - Harvard University, USA.

Wednesday 19 May 2010, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

A polarised calculus of delimited control

User Guillaume Munch, Paris 7.

Monday 17 May 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Ticker: A text-entry interface with audio feedback for single-switch users

User Emli-Mari Nel (University of Cambridge).

Monday 17 May 2010, 11:00-12:00

Title to be confirmed

User Yunus Saatchi and Andrew Wilson.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 13 May 2010, 14:00-15:30

Privacy in Advertising: Not all Adware is Badware

Rescheduled from April 21.

User Paul Francis - MPI Kaiserslautern, Germany.

Wednesday 12 May 2010, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Coherent Inference on Optimal Play in Games

User Philipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

Monday 10 May 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

CHI report

User Dr David Coyle and Dr Per Ola Kristensson (Computer Laboratory).

Thursday 06 May 2010, 14:15-15:15

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

Information Retrieval

Room changed

User Jurgen Van Gael and Ed Snelson.

Thursday 06 May 2010, 14:00-15:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday 05 May 2010, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Report from CHI 2010

User Dr Per Ola Kristensson (University of Cambridge).

Monday 03 May 2010, 11:00-11:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

Numerical Linear Algebra

Room changed

User Peter Orbanz and John Cunningham (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 29 April 2010, 14:00-15:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

From Separation Logic to Systems Code

User Peter O'Hearn - Queen Mary University of London.

Wednesday 28 April 2010, 14:15-15:15

Bundle methods and its application in machine learning

User Eric(Yongqiang) Wang and Rory Waite.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 22 April 2010, 14:00-15:30

Privacy in Advertising: Not all Adware is Badware

User Paul Francis - MPI Kaiserslautern, Germany.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 21 April 2010, 14:15-15:15

Adventures in XML updates

User James Cheney (University of Edinburgh).

Tuesday 30 March 2010, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Speech Dasher: Fast Writing using Speech and Gaze

User Keith Vertanen, University of Cambridge.

Monday 29 March 2010, 11:00-11:20

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

New frontiers for Linear Temporal Logic

User Eric Koskinen (University of Cambridge).

Monday 22 March 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Language Modelling with PPM

User Alan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

Monday 22 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Sparsification for Gaussian Processes for Regression

User Milica Gasic and Anton Ragni.

Thursday 18 March 2010, 14:00-15:30

Slice sampling with latent Gaussian models

User Dr Iain Murray (Toronto / Edinburgh).

Tuesday 16 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

The Thorn Programming Language: Robust Distributed Scripting

User John Field (IBM Research).

Monday 15 March 2010, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Bayesian feature tracking and head pose estimation

User Carl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

Monday 15 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Designing technologies for support mental health interventions

User David Coyle, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 11 March 2010, 14:15-15:15

Title to be confirmed

User Eric Xing.

Thursday 11 March 2010, 14:00-15:30

Dynamic Network Tomography: Model, Algorithm, Theory, and Application

User Prof. Eric Xing (CMU).

Thursday 11 March 2010, 14:00-15:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

Making Sense of Data - A Research Agenda

User Prof Bob Williamson (ANU and Scientific Director of NICTA).

Thursday 11 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Aura: A Programming Language with Authorization and Audit

User Steve Zdancewic - University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Wednesday 10 March 2010, 14:15-15:15

Recursive CRFs for Scalable Vision

short talk

User David Duvenaud (UBC).

Wednesday 10 March 2010, 12:30-13:00

Subspace Codes for Adversarial Error-Correction in Network Coding

short talk

User Azadeh Khaleghi (University of Toronto).

Computational and Biological Learning Seminar Series

Wednesday 10 March 2010, 11:30-12:00

Title to be confirmed

Short talk

User Alex Davies (ANU).

Wednesday 10 March 2010, 11:00-11:30

Bayesian Inference in Networks of Queues

User Dr Charles Sutton (Edinburgh).

Tuesday 09 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Stochastic Outlier Selection

User Jeroen Janssens (Tilburg University / University of Cambridge).

Monday 08 March 2010, 16:00-16:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Neurally-inspired Computing

User Philip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

Monday 08 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Part II Project Presentations

User Part II Students, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 04 March 2010, 14:15-15:15

Cancelled

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 04 March 2010, 14:00-15:30

Exhibition of Student Design Projects

Note special event! Note unusual time!

User Part 1B Students.

House Workstation area and Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 03 March 2010, 14:00-17:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Latent Force Models with Gaussian Processes

User Dr Neil Lawrence (University of Manchester).

Monday 01 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Part II Project Presentations

User Part II Students, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 25 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

Cancelled

Canceled

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 25 February 2010, 14:00-15:30

Generic Programming

User Dietmar Kühl - Bloomberg.

Wednesday 24 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Dasher

User Patrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

Monday 22 February 2010, 11:00-11:30

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Report on ACM IUI 2010 and IEEE IHCI 2010

User Pradipta Biswas, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 18 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

Title to be confirmed

User Pedro Ortega and Dan Braun.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 18 February 2010, 14:00-15:30

Proving that programs eventually do something good

User Byron Cook - Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 17 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

Haskell Type Constraints Unleashed

User Dominic Orchard, Computer Lab.

Friday 12 February 2010, 15:15-16:15

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Subdivision surfaces and the dolphin problem

User Tom Cashman.

Thursday 11 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

Semi supervised learning

User Sinead Williamson and Ferenc Huszar (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 11 February 2010, 14:00-15:30

Third Generation Machine Intelligence

User Chris Bishop - Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Wednesday 10 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Automatic Selection of Recognition Errors by Respeaking the Intended Text

User Keith Vertanen (University of Cambridge).

Monday 08 February 2010, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Collaborative control for a robotic wheelchair

User Tom Carlson, Imperial College London.

Thursday 04 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

Variational inference in graphical models: The view from the marginal polytope

User David Knowles and Richard Turner (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 04 February 2010, 14:00-15:30

Automated Experimentation: Beyond Deployment and Execution

User Alexander Wolf - Imperial College London.

Wednesday 03 February 2010, 14:15-15:15

Mind Reading by Machine Learning: Optimal Experimental Design

Short talk

User Neil Houlsby (CUED).

Tuesday 02 February 2010, 11:00-11:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

NIPS 2009 highlights

User Philipp Hennig (University of Cambridge), Carl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

Monday 01 February 2010, 11:00-12:00

The Fractional Belief Propagation menace

User Frederik Eaton.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 28 January 2010, 14:00-15:30

Graphical Reasoning in Symmetric Monoidal Categories

User Lucas Dixon - University of Edinburgh.

HEP phenomenology joint Cavendish-DAMTP seminar

Wednesday 27 January 2010, 14:15-15:15

Accelerated Bayesian inference in cosmology

User Dr. Mike Hobson (Cambridge).

House Seminar Room B, Rutherford Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

Thursday 21 January 2010, 16:00-17:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Term Planning

User Ian Davies, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 21 January 2010, 14:15-15:15

(Canceled) A Causal Calculus for Statistical Research

Canceled

User Pedro Ortega (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 21 January 2010, 14:00-15:30

Models of large-scale real-life networks

User Bela Bollobas - University of Cambridge and University of Memphis.

Wednesday 20 January 2010, 14:15-15:15

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12 (Trumpington Street).

Machine Learning Course (4F13)

4F13 course - repeats Wed, Thurs at 10am during Lent

User Zoubin Ghahramani and Carl Rasmussen (Cambridge).

Wednesday 20 January 2010, 10:00-11:00

CANCELLED: Learning Components for Human Sensing

CANCELLED

User Dr Fernando de la Torre (CMU).

Tuesday 19 January 2010, 11:00-12:00

Visuospatial Reasoning

Short Talk

User Stephanie Chan (MIT).

Monday 18 January 2010, 10:00-10:30

RCC Planning Meeting

User All.

Thursday 14 January 2010, 14:00-15:30

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12 (Trumpington Street).

Machine Learning Course (4F13)

4F13 course - repeats Wed, Thurs at 10am during Lent

User Zoubin Ghahramani and Carl Rasmussen (Cambridge).

Thursday 14 January 2010, 10:00-11:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Multipath TCP

User Mark Handley - UCL.

Wednesday 13 January 2010, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Title to be confirmed

User Dr Per Ola Kristensson (University of Cambridge).

Monday 11 January 2010, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Optimizing sparse vector-matrix multiplication on GPUs

User Alexander Monakov, ISP-RAS and Moscow State University.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Tuesday 15 December 2009, 14:15-15:15

(CANCELLED) Google's Go Programming Language

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 11 December 2009, 15:15-16:15

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

What's in the eyes for context-awareness?

User Andreas Bulling, ETH Zurich.

Thursday 10 December 2009, 14:15-15:15

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Performance Comparisons of Hard Logic, Programmable Soft Logic, and Instruction Set Architectures

Note unusual out of term date.

User Jonathan Rose - University of Toronto.

Wednesday 09 December 2009, 14:15-15:15

Optimal Tag Sets for Automatic Image Annotation

short talk

User Sean Moran (Edinburgh).

Friday 04 December 2009, 11:00-12:00

Unbounded-depth hierarchical Pitman-Yor processes

User Rogier van Dalen (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 03 December 2009, 14:00-15:30

A POPLmark retrospective: Using proof assistants in programming language research

Note change of speaker!

User Stephanie Weirich - University of Pennsylvania, USA.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://blg.eng.cam.ac.uk/t/bin/view/Public/Contact).

Wednesday 02 December 2009, 14:15-15:15

dak33's list

Joint imputation and estimation of haplotype transition probabilities

User Wolfgang Lehrach, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Wednesday 02 December 2009, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Coarse-grained transactions

User Eric Koskinen (University of Cambridge).

Monday 30 November 2009, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

NIPS poster

User Philipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

Monday 30 November 2009, 11:40-12:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Face Recognition: Who's That Blonde?

User Ulrich Paquet (Imense).

Monday 30 November 2009, 11:00-11:40

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Alore: Making dynamic languages simpler

User Jukka Lehtosalo (Computer Laboratory).

Friday 27 November 2009, 15:15-16:15

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Supporting Virtuosity in Computer Music

User Chris Nash, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 26 November 2009, 14:15-15:15

Learning rates in Bayesian nonparametrics

User Aad van der Vaart (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 26 November 2009, 14:00-15:30

Elements of a Networked Urbanism

User Adam Greenfield - Nokia Helsinki.

Wednesday 25 November 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

A refinement of the state monad

User Johannes Borgstrom (MSR Cambridge).

Monday 23 November 2009, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Probabilistic feature tracking with non-probabilistic techniques

User Carl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

Monday 23 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Ypnos: Declarative, Parallel Structured Grid Programming

User Dominic Orchard, Computer Lab.

Friday 20 November 2009, 15:15-16:15

Indian Buffet Processes with Power-law Behaviour

User Yee Whye Teh (Gatsby Unit, UCL).

Friday 20 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

Gaussian Processes for Active Data Selection, Faults, Changepoints and Sensor Selection

User Prof. Stephen Roberts (Oxford).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 19 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

Insights from Expert Software Design Practice

User Marian Petre - Open University.

Wednesday 18 November 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Completeness for algebraic theories of local state

User Sam Staton (Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

Monday 16 November 2009, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

研究の紹介

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Monday 16 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

WebSurface: an Interface for Co-located Collaborative Information Gathering

User Ian Davies, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 12 November 2009, 14:15-15:15

Bayesian Agglomerative Clustering with Coalescents

User Sinead Williamson (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 12 November 2009, 14:00-15:30

On Quantitative Software Verification

User Marta Kwiatkowska - Oxford University.

Wednesday 11 November 2009, 14:15-15:15

KL control theory and decision making under uncertainty

User Bert Kappen ( Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands).

Tuesday 10 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Structural recursion with pure local names

User Andy Pitts (University of Cambridge).

Monday 09 November 2009, 12:45-14:00

Machine Learning RCC - Bayesian Agglomerative Clustering with Coalescents, Teh, Daumé and Roy, NIPS 2007

User Sinead Williamson.

Sunday 08 November 2009, 14:00-15:30

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

The Embodied Cognition and Emotion Laboratory: What We Do

User Dr. Simone Schnall, Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 05 November 2009, 14:15-15:15

Filtering of Noisy Time-Series Data

User Henrik Ohlsson, Marc Deisenroth, Hugo Vincent.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 05 November 2009, 14:00-15:30

Serializability Enforcement for Concurrent ML

User Suresh Jagannathan - Purdue University, USA.

Wednesday 04 November 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Dependent types and program equivalence

User Stephanie Wierich, University of Pennsylvania.

Monday 02 November 2009, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Optimizing Dasher for the iPhone

User Alan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

Monday 02 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Association mapping and prediction of complex structured phenotypes

User Oliver Stegle (Max Planck Institutes, Tübingen).

Friday 30 October 2009, 14:00-15:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Synchrony and Entrainment in Human Interaction

User Satinder Gill, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 29 October 2009, 14:15-15:15

Speed Reviewing

User All Participants.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 29 October 2009, 14:00-15:30

Aggregated Security Monitoring in 10GB networks

User Nathan Macrides and Nick McKenzie - Security Engineering, RBS.

Wednesday 28 October 2009, 14:15-15:15

Information theoretic model selection in clustering

User Joachim M Buhmann, Department of Computer Science, ETH Zurich.

Wednesday 28 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Verifying malloc using RGSep and 'Explicit Stabilisation'

User John Wickerson (University of Cambridge).

Monday 26 October 2009, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

A facial gesture switch using hidden Markov models

User Emli-Mari Nel (University of Cambridge).

Monday 26 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Informal Tutorial: Haskell's Type Classes and Type Families

User Dominic Orchard, Computer Lab.

Friday 23 October 2009, 15:15-16:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Crossing the digital divide, making emotional connections with digital characters

User Ian Wilson, CEO Emotion AI.

Thursday 22 October 2009, 14:15-15:15

High-dimensional variable selection via sure independence screening

User Richard Samworth (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 22 October 2009, 14:00-15:30

Pushing JavaScript Performance

User Lars Bak - Google Aarhus, Denmark.

Wednesday 21 October 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Locality and Footprints in Separation Logic

User Mohammad Raza (Imperial College).

Monday 19 October 2009, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Inclusive user modelling

User Pradipta Biswas (University of Cambridge).

Monday 19 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Ensemble Methods in Machine Learning

User Alex Ksikes (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 15 October 2009, 14:00-15:30

Reaching Out: how to engage young people with computer science

Warning: the talk will include loud bangs.

User Chris Bishop - Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Wednesday 14 October 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

F^o: Lightweight Linear F

User Steve Zdancewic.

Monday 12 October 2009, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Learning Logical Relations

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Monday 12 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Motor Skills Learning for Robotics

User Jan Peters, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen.

Friday 09 October 2009, 13:00-14:00

Structured prediction using energy-based models

User Simon Lacoste-Julien (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 08 October 2009, 14:00-15:30

Scalable Ontology-Based Information Systems

User Ian Horrocks - Oxford University.

Wednesday 07 October 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Integration of Typed and Untyped Code in a Scripting Language

User Francesco Zappa Nardelli.

Monday 05 October 2009, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Recognition and Correction of Voice Web Search Queries

User Keith Vertanen (University of Cambridge).

Monday 05 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Technical Writing II

User Ryan Turner (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 01 October 2009, 14:00-15:30

Coconut: Optimizing computations for machine learning

User Andrew Fitzgibbon (Microsoft Research Cambridge).

Tuesday 29 September 2009, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Of Uncertain Value -- Bayesian Quadratic Reinforcement Learning

User Philipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

Tuesday 29 September 2009, 11:00-12:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Capacity of Spiking Neural Networks

User Philip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

Monday 21 September 2009, 11:00-12:00

CANCELLED

Cancelled

User Prof. Eric Xing (CMU).

Friday 18 September 2009, 10:00-11:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Thermal expansion of beta-eucryptite

User Patrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

Monday 14 September 2009, 11:00-12:00

Convex Variational Bayesian Inference for Large Scale Generalized Linear Models

User Hannes Nickisch.

Thursday 27 August 2009, 11:00-12:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Text entry performance of state of the art unconstrained handwriting recognition: a longitudinal user study

User Leif Denby (University of Cambridge).

Monday 24 August 2009, 11:00-12:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Combining Collaborative Filtering with Meta Data for Scalable Recommendations

Note unusual time

User David Stern (Microsoft).

Tuesday 11 August 2009, 15:00-16:00

Computable Probability Theory

User Daniel Roy (MIT).

Tuesday 28 July 2009, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Physics Dimensions in Sage

User Miriam Backens, University of Cambridge.

Tuesday 28 July 2009, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Reflections on merging the digital and the physical

Note unusual time

User Tim Kindberg - HP Labs, Bristol.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 20 July 2009, 14:00-15:00

Intelligent Thread-Level Speculation

User Jeremy Singer (School of Computer Science, University of Manchester).

Friday 17 July 2009, 15:15-16:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Dashing this way and that

User Alan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 08 July 2009, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Mapping facial gestures to control cursors and switches

User Emli-Mari Nel (University of Cambridge).

Monday 06 July 2009, 10:30-11:30

Hessian-based Markov-Chain Monte Carlo Algorithms

User Tom Minka (Microsoft Research Ltd).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 02 July 2009, 14:00-15:30

Evolving a language in and for the real world

800th Anniversary of Cambridge Univ. talk

User Bjarne Stroustrup - Texas A&M University.

Wednesday 01 July 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Higher Order Actions in Deny-Guarantee

User Mike Dodds (University of Cambridge).

Monday 29 June 2009, 12:45-14:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Program Verification and Synthesis over Predicate Abstraction

User Saurabh Srivastava (visiting from UMD).

Monday 22 June 2009, 12:45-14:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monadic Constraint Programming

User Tom Schrijvers (Leuven).

Friday 19 June 2009, 15:15-16:15

Message Passing

Note unusual time

User Jurgen Van Gael (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 18 June 2009, 15:00-16:30

Toward Energy-efficient Computing

800th Anniversary of Cambridge Univ. talk/Note unusual time

User David J. Brown, Sun Microsystems Inc..

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 17 June 2009, 16:00-17:00

What can sequent calculus do for functional programs?

User Pierre-Louis Curien, Paris.

Wednesday 17 June 2009, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

A quick way to learn a mixture of exponentially many linear models

Note unusual time

User Geoffrey Hinton, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research & University of Toronto.

Monday 15 June 2009, 15:00-16:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Reliable evidence: Auditability by typing

User Nataliya Guts (visiting from INRIA).

Monday 15 June 2009, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Short ICML Practice Talk

User Ryan Prescott Adams (Inference Group, Cavendish Laboratory).

Friday 12 June 2009, 11:00-12:00

Slice Sampling

User Yue Wu (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 11 June 2009, 14:00-15:30

Concurrency Through the Ages

800th Anniversary of Cambridge Univ. talk

User Andrew Birrell - Microsoft Research Silicon Valley.

Wednesday 10 June 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

A Ubiquitous Abstract Machine

User Robin Milner (University of Cambridge).

Monday 08 June 2009, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Inference in Models with Latent Hierarchies

Note new time

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Monday 08 June 2009, 11:00-12:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Optimizing Dynamically Updateable Programs

User Boris Feigin (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 05 June 2009, 15:15-16:15

No Wednesday Seminar today!

User EXAMS!.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 03 June 2009, 14:15-15:15

Studying task-level parallelism in C programs using Embla (work in progress)

User Jonathan Mak (Computer Laboratory).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Friday 29 May 2009, 15:15-16:15

The 10 Cultures Problem

800th Anniversary of Cambridge Univ. talk

User Bill Thompson.

Wednesday 27 May 2009, 14:15-15:15

Using gradient descent for optimization and learning

User Nicolas Le Roux (Microsoft Research).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Tuesday 26 May 2009, 13:00-15:00

Types are calling conventions

User Max Bolingbroke, Computer Lab.

Friday 22 May 2009, 15:15-16:15

Technical Writing

User Finale Doshi (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 21 May 2009, 14:00-15:30

Computational Creativity: A Different Future for AI Research

User Simon Colton - Imperial College.

Wednesday 20 May 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Towards parametric direcursion: structured mixed-variant recursion with parameters

User Johan Glimming (Visiting Research Fellow, University of Cambridge).

Monday 18 May 2009, 12:45-14:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Dictionaries: lazy or strict type class witnesses?

User Tom Schrijvers (K.U. Leuven).

Friday 15 May 2009, 15:15-15:45

Divergence measures and message passing

User David Knowles (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 14 May 2009, 14:00-15:30

Model-Based Design: a New Landscape for Embedded Systems Development

User David Maclay - Mathworks.

Wednesday 13 May 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Scheduling meeting

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Monday 11 May 2009, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Inferring building properties from temperature data

venue to be confirmed

User Dan Ryder-Cook.

Thursday 07 May 2009, 16:00-17:00

The IBM approach to speech separation

User Mikkel N. Schmidt (Technical University of Denmark / Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 07 May 2009, 14:00-15:30

Inventing the User: EDSAC in context

EDSAC 60th Anniversary talk/800th Anniversary of Cambridge Univ. talk/Note unusual time (Talk followed by Drinks Reception at 17:00)

User Professor David Barron, Emeritus Professor of the University of Southampton, Dr Doron Swade MBE, formerly Senior Curator of Computing, Science Museum, and Professor Sir Maurice Wilkes.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 06 May 2009, 15:00-17:00

Cake: a language for adapting and linking mismatched binary components

User Stephen Kell (Computer Lab).

Friday 01 May 2009, 15:15-16:15

Parsing Images the UCLA Way

User Tom Stepleton (CMU).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 30 April 2009, 14:00-15:30

Accounting for User Behaviour in Security

User Angela Sasse - UCL.

Wednesday 29 April 2009, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Useful Computation with Coincidence Detection

User Philip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 29 April 2009, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Beginning of term introductory meeting

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 24 April 2009, 15:15-15:45

Hilbert space embedding of probability distributions

User Ferenc Huszar (Budapest University of Technology and Economics).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 23 April 2009, 14:00-15:30

"Re-architecting Internet capacity sharing" aka "Putting far-reaching Cambridge research into practice"

User Andrea Soppera - BT Networks Research Centre.

Wednesday 22 April 2009, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

User Mike Lewicki - CMU, Berlin, and Case Western.

Wednesday 15 April 2009, 14:00-15:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

A unifying model for computational objects

User Tony Hoare (Microsoft Research).

Monday 06 April 2009, 12:45-14:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Enhancing Verilog

User Cherif Salama (Rice University).

Monday 30 March 2009, 15:00-16:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Strongly-typed term representations in Coq

User Andrew Kennedy (Microsoft Research).

Monday 30 March 2009, 12:45-14:00

Learning from Measurements in Exponential Families

User Percy Liang (University of California, Berkeley).

Wednesday 25 March 2009, 11:00-12:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Segment logic (work in progress)

User Viktor Vafeiadis (Microsoft Research Cambridge).

Monday 23 March 2009, 12:45-14:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Type (re)construction from values

User Robin Message (Computer Lab).

Friday 20 March 2009, 15:15-16:15

House Room FW11, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Structurally Recursive Descent Parsing

User Nils Anders Danielsson (University of Nottingham).

Friday 20 March 2009, 14:00-15:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Biorthogonality, step-indexing and compiler correctness

User Chung-Kil Hur (University of Cambridge).

Monday 16 March 2009, 12:45-14:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Interoperation of Lucid's Dataflow paradigm and Object-orientation with a Coalgebraic Semantics

User Dominic Orchard, Computer Lab.

Friday 13 March 2009, 15:15-16:15

Bregman Divergences and Machine Learning

User Shakir Mohamed (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 12 March 2009, 14:00-15:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Geothermal power in Australia

User Catriona Knox.

Thursday 12 March 2009, 11:30-12:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Cloud Ships for global warming reduction

User Fred Farrell.

Thursday 12 March 2009, 11:00-11:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Painless Parse Errors

User Kathryn Gray, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 11 March 2009, 16:00-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Correctness by Construction of High-Integrity Software

User Rod Chapman, Praxis High Integrity Systems.

Wednesday 11 March 2009, 14:15-15:15

Shrinkage regression for multivariate inference with missing data, with an application to portfolio balancing

User Robert B. Gramacy (University of Cambridge).

Tuesday 10 March 2009, 15:00-16:00

House Room SS03, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Deny-guarantee reasoning

NOTE THE UNUSUAL DAY AND VENUE. This talk is in the ARG lunch slot.

User Mike Dodds (University of Cambridge).

Tuesday 10 March 2009, 13:00-14:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Resolving inductive definitions with binders

User Matt Lakin (University of Cambridge).

Monday 09 March 2009, 12:45-14:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Painless Parse Errors

User Kathy Gray.

Friday 06 March 2009, 15:15-16:15

Quasi-linear Sensor Management

User Marco Huber (University of Karlsruhe).

Friday 06 March 2009, 15:00-16:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Design dimensions of mobile text entry

User Dr Per Ola Kristensson (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 05 March 2009, 14:15-15:15

The Convex Concave Procedure

User Frederik Eaton (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 05 March 2009, 14:00-15:30

Collective Intelligence Techniques for Pervasive Computing

User George Roussos - Birkbeck College, University of London.

Wednesday 04 March 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

A Framework for Specification, Prototyping, and Reasoning

User Andrew Gacek (University of Minnesota).

Monday 02 March 2009, 12:45-14:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Designing Languages to Aid Verification

User David Pearce (Victoria University of Wellington).

Friday 27 February 2009, 15:15-16:15

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

An Introduction to Transcriptomics

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Prof Brendan Frey (University of Toronto).

Thursday 26 February 2009, 16:00-18:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Empathizing with Robots

User Laurel Riek (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 26 February 2009, 14:15-15:15

Hybrids of Generative and Discriminative Models (Cont)

User Simon Lacoste-Julien (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 26 February 2009, 14:00-15:30

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Dasher in Mandarin Chinese with Phonetic Pin Yin

note unusual time and venue

User Will Zou.

Wednesday 25 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Balancing the expected and the surprising in geometric patterns: an investigation inspired by Bridget Riley's early Op art

User Neil Dodgson - University of Cambridge.

Optimization and Incentives Seminar

Wednesday 25 February 2009, 14:15-15:15

A Survey of Results for Deletion Channels and Related Synchronization Channels

Joint With Probability Seminar Series.

User Michael Mitzenmacher, Harvard University.

House MR5, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

Tuesday 24 February 2009, 14:00-15:30

Kuwait Foundation Lectures

Bloom Filters, Related Data Structures, and their Applications

User Michael Mitzenmacher (Harvard).

House Wolfson Room (MR 2) Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge.

Monday 23 February 2009, 17:00-18:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Logics with Rank Operators

User Bjarki Holm (University of Cambridge).

Monday 23 February 2009, 12:45-14:00

Generalization in Learning

User Yevgeny Seldin (Hebrew University).

Friday 20 February 2009, 11:00-12:00

Large Margin Training of Hidden Markov Models

User Anton Ragni.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 19 February 2009, 14:00-15:30

Privacy and HCISec: Notes From The Front

User Alma Whitten - Google.

Wednesday 18 February 2009, 14:15-15:15

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

Stochastic control as an inference problem

User Prof. Bert Kappen (University of Nijmegen).

Tuesday 17 February 2009, 14:00-15:00

Semantics lunch organisational meeting

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 16 February 2009, 12:45-14:00

Programming for Mamba

Possibly shorter with more time for discussion

User Charlie Reams, Computer Lab.

Friday 13 February 2009, 15:15-16:15

Hybrid of Generative and Discriminative Models

User Simon Lacoste-Julien (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 12 February 2009, 14:00-15:30

Modelling Quality Properties of Systems

User John Herbert - University College, Cork, Ireland.

Wednesday 11 February 2009, 14:15-15:15

Divergence measures and message passing - CANCELLED

Canceled

User David Knowles (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 05 February 2009, 14:00-15:30

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

More NIPS highlights

User Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 04 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

IPv6: the basics

User Ben Harris, University of Cambridge.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 04 February 2009, 14:15-15:15

Deriving efficient data movement from decoupled Access/Execute specifications

User Anton Lokhmotov (Imperial College London; CPRG alumnus 2008).

Friday 30 January 2009, 15:15-16:15

Extending the Affinity Propagation Model

User Inmar Givoni (University of Toronto).

Friday 30 January 2009, 13:00-14:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Multimodal Affective Inference for Driver Monitoring

User Ian Davies (Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

Thursday 29 January 2009, 14:15-15:15

Distributed Computing for Machine Learning

User Sinead Williamson (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 29 January 2009, 14:00-15:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

NIPS Highlights

User Philip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 28 January 2009, 16:30-17:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Parakeet: A Continuous Speech Recognition System for Mobile Touch-Screen Devices

User Keith Vertanen (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 28 January 2009, 16:00-16:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

A Framework for the Analysis of Mix-Based Steganographic File Systems

User Claudia Diaz - Department of Electrical Engineering (ESAT), K.U.Leuven, Belgium.

Wednesday 28 January 2009, 14:15-15:15

A Hierarchical Bayesian Language Model based on Pitman-Yor Processes

User Matt Shannon (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 22 January 2009, 14:00-15:30

Structured Hidden Markov Model: A General Tool for Analysing Sequential data

User Marco Botta - University of Torino.

Wednesday 21 January 2009, 14:15-15:15

The Block Diagonal Infinite Hidden Markov Model

User Tom Stepleton (CMU).

Wednesday 21 January 2009, 13:00-14:00

Probabilistic Graph Models for Debugging Software

User Laura Dietz (Max Planck Institute for Computer Science, Saarbrücken).

Monday 19 January 2009, 14:00-15:00

Probabalistic Inference for solving (PO)MDPs

User Finale Doshi (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 15 January 2009, 14:00-15:30

Statistical Parsing of Natural Language with Lexicalised Grammars

User Stephen Clark - Oxford University.

Wednesday 14 January 2009, 14:15-15:15

HMMs for Protein Sequencing from Mass Spectrometry Data

User Dr Bernd Fischer (EBI).

Tuesday 13 January 2009, 14:00-15:00

NIPS Offline Conference

User Machine Learning Across Cambridge.

Thursday 11 December 2008, 13:00-14:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Optimizing Similarity Functions in Various Pattern Recognition Problems

Note unusual time

User Sang Wan Lee, KAIST Korea.

Tuesday 09 December 2008, 10:00-11:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Visual Search: Applications and Computational Modelling

User Xiao-Peng Hu, Imperial College.

Monday 08 December 2008, 14:00-15:00

Secure Compilation of a Multi-Tier

User Ioannis Baltopoulos.

Monday 08 December 2008, 12:45-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Eye-Tracking in Virtual Reality

User Alessio Murgia , Reading.

Monday 08 December 2008, 10:30-11:30

House Engineering Department, TBA.

Mondrian Processes

User Yee Whye Teh (Gatsby Unit, UCL).

Friday 05 December 2008, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Estimating the Pen Trajectories of Handwritten Static Scripts using Hidden Markov Models

User Emli-Mari Nel, Vicon.

Friday 05 December 2008, 11:00-12:00

Audiovisual Discrimination Between Laughter and Speech

User Stavros Petridis, Imperial College London.

Thursday 04 December 2008, 14:15-15:15

An Introduction to Relational Learning

User Ricardo Silva (UCL Statistics).

Cavendish Physical Society

Thursday 04 December 2008, 14:00-15:30

Power to Choose: How the energy choices people make will change their lives.

User Dr Saul Griffith, Makani Power.

House Pippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wednesday 03 December 2008, 16:15-17:15

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Second-Order Quantifier Elimination

User Renate Schmidt - University of Manchester.

Wednesday 03 December 2008, 14:15-15:15

Title to be confirmed

User Jon Hayman.

Monday 01 December 2008, 12:45-14:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

Deep Networks for Vision

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Prof Brendan Frey (University of Toronto).

Thursday 27 November 2008, 16:00-18:00

Bayesian Reinforcement Learning in Continuous POMDPs

User Milica Gasic (University of Cambridge.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 27 November 2008, 14:00-15:30

MetiTarski: An Automatic Theorem Prover for Real-Valued Special Functions

User Larry Paulson - Univ. of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 26 November 2008, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Bayesian Inductive Programming

User R J Henderson (Edinburgh).

Wednesday 26 November 2008, 14:00-15:00

The Usability of Security: A Panel Discussion

User Ben Laurie (Google); Luke Church and Robert Watson (Cambridge CL).

Tuesday 25 November 2008, 14:15-15:15

Hardness Ratios

User Yue Wu.

Tuesday 25 November 2008, 14:00-14:30

Convergence of path-finding

User Alex Gurney.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 24 November 2008, 12:45-14:00

Haskell is Not Not ML

User Benjamin Rudiak-Gould (University of Cambridge).

Friday 21 November 2008, 15:15-16:15

Summer Conference Summary - Part 2

User Shazia Afzal; Pradipta Biswas; Cecily Morrison.

Thursday 20 November 2008, 14:15-15:15

Cluster Analysis of Heterogeneous Rank Data

User Peter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 20 November 2008, 14:00-15:30

Robust Networks

User Sanjeev Goyal, University of Cambridge, Economics Department.

Wednesday 19 November 2008, 14:15-15:15

Compiling Functional Types to Relational Specifications for Low Level Imperative Code

User Nick Benton.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 17 November 2008, 12:45-14:00

Limits of parallelism using Dynamic Dependency Graphs

User Jonathan Mak (University of Cambridge).

Friday 14 November 2008, 15:15-16:15

Movement expressivity analysis in affective computers: from recognition to expression of emotion

User Dr. Ginevra Castellano, Queen Mary University of London.

Thursday 13 November 2008, 14:15-15:15

Gaussian Process Latent Variable Models

User Marc Deisenroth (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 13 November 2008, 14:00-15:30

Defending Networked Resources Against Floods of Unwelcome Requests

User Michael Walfish - University of Texas, Austin and University College London.

Wednesday 12 November 2008, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Thermochemistry and Nuclear power - Clean responsive electricity

User Jonathan Lee, Trinity College.

Wednesday 12 November 2008, 14:00-15:00

Consensus finding, exponential models and infinite rankings

User Dr Marina Meila (University of Washington).

Wednesday 12 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

Some notes on syntactic logical relations for pure System F

User Dimitrios Vytiniotis, MSR.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 10 November 2008, 12:45-14:00

Work in progress on visual programming languages

User Robin Message (University of Cambridge).

Friday 07 November 2008, 15:15-16:15

Point Process Intensity Estimation with GP's

User Yunus Saatchi (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 06 November 2008, 14:30-15:30

Summer Conference Summary - Part 1

User Christian Richardt; Metin Sezgin; Laurel Riek.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 06 November 2008, 14:15-15:15

The Manticore project

User John Reppy - University of Chicago.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Wednesday 05 November 2008, 14:15-15:15

Towards programming Safety Critical Systems in Java

User Bent Thomsen (Aalborg University).

House Computer Laboratory, Room FW26.

Monday 03 November 2008, 15:15-16:15

Deny-guarantee reasoning

User Mike Dodds (University of Cambridge).

Monday 03 November 2008, 12:45-14:00

Knows What It Knows: A Framework For Self-Aware Learning

User Pedro Ortega (University of Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Thursday 30 October 2008, 14:00-15:30

A practical approach to Domain Specific Language development

Note change of speaker/topic

User Vitaly Lugovskiy http://www.meta-alternative.net/.

House Computer Laboratory, Room FW26.

Wednesday 29 October 2008, 15:15-16:15

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

How to Protect your Data by Eliminating Trusted Storage Infrastructure

User David Mazieres - Stanford University.

Wednesday 29 October 2008, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Low-cost large-scale renewable energy

User Denis Bonnelle.

Wednesday 29 October 2008, 14:00-15:00

Foundations of Nonparametric Bayesian Methods (Part III)

User Peter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

Tuesday 28 October 2008, 11:00-13:00

Focusing on Pattern Matching

User Neelakantan Krishnaswami, CMU.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 27 October 2008, 12:45-14:00

Logical Testing: Hoare-style Specification Meets Executable Validation

User Kathy Gray (University of Cambridge).

Friday 24 October 2008, 15:15-16:15

Approximating the Kullback-Leibler Divergence Between GMMs

User Rogier van Dalen (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 23 October 2008, 14:00-15:30

Forensic Genomics:Kin Privacy, Driftnets and Other Open Questions

User Frank Stajano, Lucia Bianchi, Pietro Liò and Douwe Korff.

Wednesday 22 October 2008, 14:15-15:15

Efficient Sequential Monte Carlo Inference for Kingman's Coalescent

Note unusual time

User Dr Dilan Gorur (Gatsby Unit, UCL).

Wednesday 22 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Context in human robot interaction

User Thomas Kollar (MIT).

Tuesday 21 October 2008, 15:00-16:00

An Invitation to Nominal Domain Theory

User Andrew Pitts, Computer Lab.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 20 October 2008, 12:45-14:00

Dynamic loaded compiler plugins for the Glasgow Haskell Compiler

User Max Bolingbroke (University of Cambridge).

Friday 17 October 2008, 15:15-16:15

Foundations of Nonparametric Bayesian Methods (Part II)

User Peter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 16 October 2008, 16:00-18:00

To Naive Bayes or to Logistically Regress: That is the Question

User Jurgen Van Gael (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 16 October 2008, 14:00-15:30

Practical Dynamic Software Updating for C

User Michael Hicks - University of Maryland.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 15 October 2008, 14:15-15:15

Design, Compilation and Runtime Solutions for Energy-Efficient Microprocessors

Note unusual date and time

User Timothy M. Jones - School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh.

House Lecture Theatre 2, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Monday 13 October 2008, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Planning meeting and welcome

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 10 October 2008, 15:15-16:15

Foundations of Nonparametric Bayesian Methods (Part I)

User Peter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 09 October 2008, 16:00-18:00

CANCELLED

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 09 October 2008, 14:00-15:30

Content Distribution based on Social Swarming

User Carmen Guerrero – Dpt. of Telematics Engineering at University Carlos III Madrid (UC3M).

Wednesday 08 October 2008, 14:15-15:15

Shared Segmentation of Natural Scenes using Dependent Pitman-Yor Processes

User Dr Erik Sudderth (UC Berkeley).

Wednesday 08 October 2008, 13:30-14:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Inferring the hazard rate in change point models

Note unusual day and time

Note unusual time

(This talk was postponed from 20 August)

User Philip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 27 August 2008, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Artificial intelligence in combinatorial game design

User Cameron Browne, Queensland University of Technology.

Wednesday 13 August 2008, 14:00-15:00

House The Courtyard, William Gates Building.

“Resistance is Futile”: Reading Science Fiction Alongside Ubiquitous Computing

User Mark Blythe, University of York.

Thursday 07 August 2008, 11:00-12:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

From Automated Currency Validation to Protein Fold Recognition: Probabilistic Multi-class Multi-kernel Learning

User Theodoros Damoulas (CS, University of Glasgow).

Wednesday 30 July 2008, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Semantic Texton Forests for Image Categorization and Segmentation.

User Jamie Shotton, Microsoft Research Cambridge & Darwin College.

Wednesday 23 July 2008, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Modeling with Bounded Partition Functions

User Ryan Prescott Adams (Inference Group, Cavendish Laboratory).

Wednesday 16 July 2008, 14:00-15:00

Double Feature: Optimal Precoding for MIMO and Divergence Estimation for Continuous Distributions

User Dr Fernando Perez-Cruz (Princeton).

Wednesday 16 July 2008, 14:00-15:00

Nonparametric Bayesian Learning of Switching Dynamical Systems

User Emily Fox (MIT).

Tuesday 15 July 2008, 14:00-15:00

Message-passing inference on graphical models

User Simon Byrne (Cambridge).

Microsoft Research Cambridge, general interest public talks

Tuesday 15 July 2008, 11:30-12:30

The Geometry of the Space of Shapes

Hosted by Prof. Andrew Blake (Microsoft Research)

User Prof. David Mumford (Brown University).

House Queen's Building Auditorium, Emmanuel College, CB2 3AP http://www.emma.cam.ac.uk/conferences/maps/.

Wednesday 09 July 2008, 16:30-17:30

Affective computing: problems, reactions and intentions

User Shazia Afzal.

Thursday 03 July 2008, 11:00-12:30

Variational Bayesian Mixtures of Gaussians

User Milica Gasic.

Thursday 26 June 2008, 14:00-15:00

Bayesian analysis of complex biological systems

User Dr Edo Airoldi (Princeton).

Wednesday 25 June 2008, 15:00-16:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Bayesian Models for Dependency Parsing Using Pitman-Yor Priors

User Hanna Wallach (University of Cambridge).

Tuesday 17 June 2008, 11:15-12:15

Variational inference for partially observed diffusion processes

User Dr. Cedric Archambeau (University College London).

Monday 16 June 2008, 14:00-15:00

NIME '08 Conference Report

User Chris Nash (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 12 June 2008, 14:15-15:15

Assessing high-dimensional latent variable models

User Dr Iain Murray (Toronto).

Thursday 12 June 2008, 14:00-15:00

User Modelling in HCI

User Pradipta Biswas (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 05 June 2008, 14:15-15:15

House Rainbow Room (SS03), Computer Laboratory.

Evaluating user interface systems research

User Per Ola Kristensson.

Thursday 05 June 2008, 11:00-12:30

Identification of dynamical subpopulations, optimal experiment design and more

User Alberto Giovanni Busetto, ETH Zurich.

Friday 30 May 2008, 11:00-12:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Gaussian Process Density Sampler

User Ryan Prescott Adams (Inference Group, Cavendish Laboratory).

Thursday 29 May 2008, 16:00-17:00

Ubiquitous Tracking for Distributed Mixed Reality Environments

Room changed

User Joseph Newman (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 29 May 2008, 14:15-15:15

Stochastic integration and Ito's lemma

User Frederik Eaton (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 29 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

Acceleration of scientific computing using graphics hardware

User Graham Pullan, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 28 May 2008, 14:15-15:15

H-Infinity Clustering

User Prof. Sam Roweis (Toronto).

Wednesday 28 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Sustainable Energy - without the hot air

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Tuesday 27 May 2008, 14:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Computer Architecture Group Meeting

Map-reduce as a Programming Model for Custom Computing Machines

Note unusual time

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Prof. John Shawe-Taylor (UCL).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Thursday 08 May 2008, 16:00-18:00

Sonic Gems: Exploring the potential of audio recording as a form of sentimental memory capture

User Lorna Brown, Microsoft Research.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 08 May 2008, 14:15-15:15

Stylized Rendering for Multi-resolution Image Representation: Reconciling Efficiency with Aesthetics in Image Compression

User Neil Dodgson, Computer Laboratory.

Wednesday 07 May 2008, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Noise in the central nervous system

User Aldo Faisal.

Wednesday 07 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

House Primrose Room, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

What Is Good? – A Comparison Between The Quality Criteria Used In Design And Science

User Cecily Morrison.

Thursday 01 May 2008, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Copyright vs Community

Please note the extended duration

User Richard Stallman, www.gnu.org.

Wednesday 30 April 2008, 14:15-16:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Some models for biology

Note unusual time

User Leopold Parts.

Friday 25 April 2008, 15:00-16:00

Term planning and feedback from CHI

User Daniel Bernhardt (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 24 April 2008, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

On Sparsity and Overcompleteness in Image Models

User Pietro Berkes (and Richard Turner).

Wednesday 23 April 2008, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Treed Gaussian Processes for Regression and Classification

Note new date and time.

User Tamara Broderick (University of Cambridge).

Monday 21 April 2008, 11:15-12:15

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Modelling user interfaces for special needs

User Pradipta Biswas, Rainbow Group.

Thursday 03 April 2008, 14:15-15:15

Beam Sampling for Infinite Hidden Markov Models

User Jurgen Van Gael.

Wednesday 02 April 2008, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

On sparsity and overcompleteness in image models

Postponed until April!

User Richard E. Turner (Gatsby Unit, UCL), Pietro Berkes.

Wednesday 19 March 2008, 14:00-15:00

Learning quantum physics

User Dr Gabor Csanyi (Dept of Engineering).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 17 March 2008, 14:00-15:00

Sequentializing the Value State Dependence Graph

User Alan Lawrence.

Friday 14 March 2008, 15:15-16:15

House LT2 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

(clashing event: Sustainable Energy and Arithmetic)

Computer Lab seminar clashes with normal group meeting

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Stephen Muggleton (Imperial College London).

Thursday 28 February 2008, 16:00-18:00

The Information Bottleneck / Dynamic Kernals for speaker verification

User Zoi Roupakia and Sandy Klemm.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 28 February 2008, 14:00-15:30

Delay Tolerant Routing in Mobile and Sensor Networks

User Cecilia Mascolo, UCL.

Wednesday 27 February 2008, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

How nervous systems are designed to be energy efficient

User Simon Laughlin (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 27 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

House LT2 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

Statistical Machine Translation

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Stephen Robertson, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Thursday 14 February 2008, 16:00-18:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Designing Playful Programming – Some challenges

User Luke Church.

Thursday 14 February 2008, 14:15-15:15

Probabilistic Matrix Factorization/Deep Belief Nets

User Ryan Turner and Phillipp Hennig.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 14 February 2008, 14:00-15:30

Rethink and Arise!

User Theodor Holm Nelson, Founder, Project Xanadu.

Wednesday 13 February 2008, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Bayesian learning of visual chunks by human observers

User Dr Mate Lengyel (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 13 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

Randomness as a resource for design

User Tuck Leong, MSR Cambridge.

Thursday 07 February 2008, 14:15-15:15

Title to be confirmed

User Tao Li.

Thursday 07 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

Computational Thinking

User Simon Peyton Jones and Luke Church.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 07 February 2008, 11:00-12:30

Defence against the Dark Arts

User Mike Prettejohn, Netcraft.

Wednesday 06 February 2008, 14:15-15:15

Stable distribution and data sketching

User Ioana Cosma, Department of Statistics, University of Oxford.

Wednesday 06 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Presentations of part II projects

User Part II students.

Thursday 31 January 2008, 14:15-15:15

Spectral methods

User Ricardo Silva and Arik Azran.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 31 January 2008, 14:00-15:30

Executable Biology: Successes and Challenges

User Jasmin Fisher, Microsoft Research, Cambridge UK.

Wednesday 30 January 2008, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Non-Rigid Photometric Stereo with Colored Lights

User Gabriel J. Brostow (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 30 January 2008, 14:00-15:00

House LT2 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

Reinforcement Learning

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture (Note unusual day)

User Peter Dayan, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

Tuesday 29 January 2008, 16:00-18:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

How to review a technical paper

User Neil Dodgson (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 24 January 2008, 14:15-15:15

Active Learning

User Andreas Vlachos and Sinead Williamson.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 24 January 2008, 14:00-15:30

Fine-grained differences and similarities in meanings

NOTE THE LATER TIME

User Graeme Hirst, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto.

Wednesday 23 January 2008, 16:15-17:15

House Engineering Department - LR3.

Modeling Science: Topic models of Scientific Journals and Other Large Document Collections

User David Blei, Computer Science, Princeton University.

Wednesday 23 January 2008, 14:00-15:00

Sparse Gaussian Process in Disease Mapping

User Jarno Vanhatalo, Helsinki University of Technology.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Tuesday 22 January 2008, 11:00-12:00

The Constraint Handling Rules (CHR) language

User Tom Schrijvers, Catholic University of Leuven.

Friday 18 January 2008, 15:15-16:15

House LT2 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

Graphical Models

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Christopher M. Bishop, Microsoft Research, Cambridge.

Thursday 17 January 2008, 16:00-18:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Lent Term Kickoff Meeting

User T. Metin Sezgin (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 17 January 2008, 14:15-15:15

Bayesian Adaptive Inference and Adaptive Training

User Rogier van Dalen and Christian Steinruecken.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 17 January 2008, 14:00-15:30

Searching for Evil

User Ross Anderson and Richard Clayton, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 16 January 2008, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

NIPS presentations

User Philipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 16 January 2008, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Memory safety with exceptions and linear types

User Richard Thrippleton, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Friday 14 December 2007, 15:15-16:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Composing: Linear and Non-Linear Thinking

Note unusual time

User Richard Burns (Cambridge Poet).

Friday 07 December 2007, 11:00-12:30

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Controlling control flow in web application

User Robin Message (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 06 December 2007, 15:15-15:45

House Primrose Room, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Getting to Grips with Technology

User Mo Syed and Tim Regan.

Thursday 06 December 2007, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Automation for Interactive Theorem Provers

User Lawrence Paulson, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 28 November 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

The development of a motor network in Drosophila, the role of precocious neural activity in the emergence of coordination

User Michael Bate (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 28 November 2007, 14:00-15:00

Gene Regulatory Network Inference: A Kernel-Based Learning Approach

User Sandy Klemm, University of Cambridge.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Monday 26 November 2007, 15:00-16:00

Detecting and Tracking Inconsistencies in UML

User Alexander Egyed (University College London and University of Southern California).

Friday 23 November 2007, 15:15-16:15

Error Correcting Codes

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User David J.C. MacKay, Department of Physics.

Thursday 22 November 2007, 16:00-18:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Investigating Collaboration around the TableTop

User Eva Hornecker, Open University.

Thursday 22 November 2007, 14:15-15:15

Hierarchical Dirichlet Processes

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 22 November 2007, 14:00-15:30

Executable Biology: Successes and Challenges

Canceled

User Jasmin Fisher, Microsoft Research, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Wednesday 21 November 2007, 14:15-15:15

Clinical data based optimal STI strategies for HIV: a reinforcement learning approach

User Dr Guy-Bart Stan (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 21 November 2007, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Life beyond the Physics department

User Ed Ratzer (GCHQ).

Friday 16 November 2007, 17:15-18:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW26.

Flash-Exposure High Dynamic Range Imaging

User Christian Richardt.

Friday 16 November 2007, 14:30-15:30

Machine Learning Applications / Challenges in Natural Language Parsing

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Ted Briscoe, Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 15 November 2007, 16:00-18:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Affective Driver Monitoring Systems

User Sezgin, Metin Tevfik.

Thursday 15 November 2007, 14:15-15:15

Bayesian Reinforcement Learning

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 15 November 2007, 14:00-15:30

Software Defect Mining with Formal Concept Analysis

User Christian Lindig, Dagstuhl, Germany.

Wednesday 14 November 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Branch and Bound reconstruction of Balanced Minimum Evolution optimal trees

User Fabio Pardi.

Wednesday 14 November 2007, 14:00-15:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Designing for Telepresence: An Introduction To Physical Avatar Systems

User Laurel Riek.

Thursday 08 November 2007, 14:15-15:15

Transductive and Semi-Supervised Learning

User Karsten Borgwardt (University of Cambridge) and Katherine Heller.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 08 November 2007, 14:00-15:30

Birrell's distributed reference listing revisited

User Richard Jones, University of Kent.

Wednesday 07 November 2007, 14:15-15:15

An overview of covariance operators in Hilbert space, and their applications

User Arthur Gretton.

Wednesday 07 November 2007, 14:00-15:00

Optimal Control and Reinforcement Learning with Gaussian Process Models

User Marc Deisenroth (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 07 November 2007, 11:30-12:30

Prequential Statistics

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Philip Dawid, Statistical Laboratory, Cambridge.

Thursday 01 November 2007, 16:00-18:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Statistics for HCI

User Lead by Cecily Morrison.

Thursday 01 November 2007, 14:15-15:15

Variational inference and exponential families

User Jurgen Van Gael and Frederik Eaton.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 01 November 2007, 14:00-15:30

Multi-core programming with automatic parallelisation

User Tim Harris, Microsoft Research, Cambridge.

Wednesday 31 October 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

The last thing that we should talk about

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Wednesday 31 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Design Centre

A Socio-Technical Approach to Safety and Risk Management

Prof. Leveson is a Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT & Dr. Joel Hoffman is an expert in biopharmaceutical development systems at Insightful Corporation

User Prof. Nancy Leveson (MIT) & Dr. Joel Hoffman (Insightful Corp).

House Lecture room 4, Engineering Department.

Friday 26 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

Spectral Clustering

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Arik Azran, Machine Learning Group.

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Thursday 25 October 2007, 16:00-18:00

Jones Optimality and Hardware Virtualization (A Report on Work in Progress)

User Boris Feigin (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 25 October 2007, 15:15-16:15

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Detecting Affect from Non-stylised body motions

User Daniel Bernhardt (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 25 October 2007, 14:15-15:15

House LT2 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

Sparse Bayesian Linear Models

User Marc Deisenroth (University of Cambridge), Miguel Lazaro-Gredilla.

Thursday 25 October 2007, 14:00-15:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

TechTalk by Google - The Chubby lock service for loosely-coupled distributed systems

User Mike Burrows, Principal Engineer, Google.

Wednesday 24 October 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Bliss-Dasher -- Efficient semantic writing with any muscle

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Wednesday 24 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

Group Theory and Machine Learning

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Imre Risi Kondor, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 18 October 2007, 16:00-18:00

How Do We Know What to Design?

User Fred Brooks, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Wednesday 17 October 2007, 14:15-15:15

House LR6, Engineering, Department of.

Hidden Common Cause Relations in Relational Learning

User Ricardo Silva (Statistical Laboratory).

Wednesday 17 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Meet Rainbow

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Thursday 11 October 2007, 14:15-15:15

House LR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

Autonomous Agents under Operational Closure

User Pedro Ortega (University of Cambridge).

Thursday 11 October 2007, 14:00-15:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

How to Write Bug-Free Code - A Live Demonstration

User Douglas Squirrel, youdDevise.com.

Wednesday 10 October 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Improving the Power of eQTL Studies by accounting for non-genetic Factors

User Oliver Stegle, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 10 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Distributed Tabletops: Supporting Remote and Mixed-Presence Tabletop Collaboration

User Phil Tuddenham (University of Cambridge Computer Lab).

Thursday 04 October 2007, 14:15-15:15

House Primrose Room, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Designing for Usability: Key Principles and What Designers Think

User Gilbert Cockton and Luke Church.

Thursday 04 October 2007, 11:00-12:30

House LR5, Engineering, Department of..

Optimal Spreading Sequences for Chaos-Based Communication Systems; Using CSK as a Case Study

User Theodore Papamarkou, University of Warwick.

Wednesday 03 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

Mingle

User ..

Friday 28 September 2007, 18:00-19:00

Developing a general-purpose message-passing library

Registration is required for this one-day meeting

User Tom Minka.

Friday 28 September 2007, 17:15-17:55

Short talks about statistical machine learning IIII

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Friday 28 September 2007, 16:30-17:15

Discussion + tea

User Zoubin Ghahramani, Engineering.

Friday 28 September 2007, 15:20-16:30

Short talks about statistical machine learning III

User Various speakers.

Friday 28 September 2007, 14:40-15:20

Inference in Gaussian Process models

User Carl Rasmussen, Engineering.

Friday 28 September 2007, 14:00-14:40

Short talks about statistical machine learning II

User Various speakers.

Friday 28 September 2007, 11:50-12:40

coffee

User ..

Friday 28 September 2007, 11:20-11:50

Short talks about statistical machine learning

User Various speakers.

Friday 28 September 2007, 10:40-11:20

Sequencing hundreds of humans - how to collect the data efficiently and make sense of it

Registration is required for this one-day meeting

User Richard Durbin. Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

Friday 28 September 2007, 10:00-10:40

Coffee + mingle

User ..

Friday 28 September 2007, 09:00-10:00

House Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room SS03.

Simulating HCI for all

User Pradipta Biswas, Rainbow Group.

Thursday 27 September 2007, 14:15-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Shape writing: a fast and fluid writing system designed for mobile devices

User Per Ola Kristensson.

Wednesday 26 September 2007, 14:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

SQ Minus EQ can Predict Programming Aptitude

User Stuart Wray.

Wednesday 19 September 2007, 14:15-15:15

Graph Kernels for Data Mining

User Karsten Borgwardt, Machine Learning Group @ CUED.

Wednesday 19 September 2007, 14:00-15:00

Geometric Algorithms for Linear Independent Component Analysis

User Hao Shen, National ICT Australia and Australian National University, Canberra.

Friday 14 September 2007, 14:00-15:00

Covariate Shift Adaptation: Supervised Learning When Training and Test Inputs Have Different Distributions

User Masashi Sugiyama (Tokyo Institute of Technlogy).

Thursday 13 September 2007, 13:00-14:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Five energy plans for Britain

User David MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

Wednesday 12 September 2007, 14:00-15:00

Assessing Dimensions of Perceived Visual Aesthetics of Web Sites

User Nathan Crilly and Chris Nash.

Thursday 06 September 2007, 11:00-12:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

What is a Fab Lab?

User Carl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

Wednesday 29 August 2007, 14:00-15:00

House The Courtyard, William Gates Building.

Design parameters of rating scales for web sites

User Luke Church and Per Ola Kristensson.

Thursday 02 August 2007, 11:00-12:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Minimal Perfect Hashing: hash tables with no collisions

15 min talk

User Piotr Zielinski and others.

Wednesday 25 July 2007, 14:00-14:15

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Kingman's coalescent, non-parametric Bayesian agglomerative clustering, and ICML 2007

User Yee Whye Teh, Zoubin Ghahramani.

Thursday 05 July 2007, 13:00-15:00

House Jasmine Room, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Do artifacts have politics?

User Andrea Grimes and Robert Doubleday.

Thursday 05 July 2007, 11:00-12:30

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Sound Haskell

User Dana N. Xu (University of Cambridge).

Friday 29 June 2007, 15:15-16:15

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Sensible priors from finite linear models

Note unusual time

User Ed Snelson and Joaquin Candela.

Thursday 28 June 2007, 15:30-17:30

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Termination analysis and call graph construction for higher-order functional programs

User Damien Sereni (University of Oxford).

Friday 22 June 2007, 15:15-16:15

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Statistical Models for Partial Membership

User Katherine Heller.

Thursday 21 June 2007, 13:00-15:00

Mixed presence collaboration on tabletop interfaces

This talk has been canceled/deleted

User Phil Tuddenham (University of Cambridge Computer Lab).

Thursday 14 June 2007, 14:15-15:15

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Infinite ICA and Information Retrieval

User Will Youzhi Zou and David Knowles.

Thursday 14 June 2007, 13:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Language Modelling Discussion

User Phil Cowans.

Wednesday 13 June 2007, 14:00-15:00

House Jasmine Room, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

How HCI Interprets the Probes

User Alan Blackwell and Richard Harper.

Thursday 07 June 2007, 11:00-12:30

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Open Vocabulary Confusion Networks for Speech Recognition

User Keith Vertanen.

Wednesday 06 June 2007, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Two Software-Based Models of Thread Level Speculation

User Cosmin Oancea (University of Cambridge).

Friday 01 June 2007, 15:15-16:15

New music notation - design discussion

User Alejandro Vinao and Alan Blackwell.

Thursday 31 May 2007, 14:15-15:15

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Overlapping Clusters and 4th-year Projects

User Zoubin Ghahramani and Katherine Heller.

Thursday 31 May 2007, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Smart-card based authentication on an insecure network

User Peter Sweeney, Centre for Communication Systems Research, University of Surrey..

Wednesday 30 May 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

An Error-Correcting Keyboard

User Carl Scheffler, Inference Group, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 30 May 2007, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Probabilities, Complexities and Game Semantics

User Christian Steinruecken.

Monday 28 May 2007, 14:00-15:00

Rausing Lecture

Music and technology studies: from the Moog synthesizer to ACIDplanet.com

The Twelfth Annual Hans Rausing Lecture

User Trevor Pinch (Cornell University).

House Winstanley Lecture Theatre, Trinity College.

Thursday 24 May 2007, 16:30-18:00

Feedback and review from CHI conference

User Darren Edge, Lorisa Dubuc, Phil Tuddenham and Alan Blackwell.

Thursday 24 May 2007, 14:15-15:15

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

What can Gaussian Processes do for Reinforcement Learning?

User Marc Deisenroth, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tuebingen, Germany.

Thursday 24 May 2007, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Electronics Revolution - driving pivotal change in Computer Science

User Simon.Moore, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Microsoft Research Cambridge, general interest public talks

Wednesday 23 May 2007, 14:15-15:15

Accelerating Discovery: A Grand Challenge for HCI

User Professor Ben Shneiderman.

House Small public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

Monday 21 May 2007, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

I solemnly swear that I am up to... automatic parallelisation

User Anton Lokhmotov (University of Cambridge).

Computer Laboratory Programming Research Group Seminar

Friday 18 May 2007, 15:45-16:45

Computational specification for temporal abstraction in music

User Alejandro Vinao.

Friday 18 May 2007, 15:15-15:45

Vision-based sensing of human activities and reflectance analysis

User Yoichi Sato, University of Tokyo.

Thursday 17 May 2007, 14:15-15:15

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

System Conditioning vs Explicit Bayes Inference, and Collaborative LDA

User Pedro Ortega and Sinead Williamson.

Thursday 17 May 2007, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

New Directions for Navigation

User Alan Jones, Cotares.com.

Wednesday 16 May 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Learning and Stability in Random Sigma-Pi Networks

User Philip Sterne.

Wednesday 16 May 2007, 14:00-15:00

House Room 422b, 4th floor, Engineering Department (Zoubin's office).

Affinity Propagation and Hierarchical Beta Processes

Room changed, Note unusual time

User Arik Azran and Frederik Eaton.

Friday 11 May 2007, 11:00-13:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Modelling Biochemical Pathways with Stochastic Process Algebra

User Jane Hillston, University of Edinburgh.

Wednesday 09 May 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Shape writing: fluid text entry on mobile devices

User Per Ola Kristensson.

Wednesday 09 May 2007, 14:00-15:00

India/Bombay/IIT

User Metin Sezgin, William Billingsley and Daniel Bernhardt.

Thursday 03 May 2007, 14:15-15:15

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Optimal Learning

User Carl Rasmussen.

Thursday 03 May 2007, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

“I want to tell you a joke. Are you ready?” – Implementing automated pun generation for children with complex communication needs.

User Annalu Waller, School of Computing, University of Dundee.

Wednesday 02 May 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Bayesian nonparametric latent feature models

User Zoubin Ghahramani.

Wednesday 02 May 2007, 14:00-15:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Gaussian Approximations for Binary Gaussian Process Classification, and Hidden Topic Markov Models

User Hannes Nickisch, Katherine Heller.

Thursday 26 April 2007, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

DNA Microarray Technology at Agilent Technologies: Engineering, Manufacturing and Applications

Host: Pietro Lio'.

User Bill Peck, Agilent Technologies, Santa Clara California.

Wednesday 25 April 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Context Tree Weighting

User Martijn van Veen and Philip Cowans.

Wednesday 25 April 2007, 14:00-15:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Function Approximation in MDPs

User Blaise Thomson, CUED.

Thursday 19 April 2007, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Church's Problem on the Synthesis of Nonterminating Programs

Host: Anuj Dawar. NOTE: This talk is OUT-OF-TERM

User Wolfgang Thomas, RWTH Aachen University.

Wednesday 18 April 2007, 14:15-15:15

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Change Point Problems in Linear Dynamical Systems

Postponed (originally April 5)

User Onno Zoeter, Microsoft.

Thursday 12 April 2007, 13:00-15:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Analysis of Channel Coding for Redundant Sources

User Joseph Boutros, ENST Paris.

Tuesday 03 April 2007, 13:00-14:00

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Learning Patterns in the Game of Go

Note unusual time

User Emil Nijhuis, University of Amsterdam.

Friday 30 March 2007, 14:00-15:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

GP-LVMs

User Joaquin Quiñonero Candela.

Thursday 29 March 2007, 13:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Inductive Logic Programming and Kernel methods

User David Kirchheimer, Bristol University.

Wednesday 28 March 2007, 14:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Inference in Bayesian Networks using Dynamic Discretisation

Note unusual time

User Martin Neil, Agena Ltd & David Marquez, Queen Mary, University of London.

Monday 26 March 2007, 14:00-15:00

House Mott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Logistic regression with a Laplacian prior on the singular values: convex duality and application to EEG classification.

Note unusual time and location

User Ryota Tomioka (冨岡亮太), University of Tokyo / Fraunhofer FIRST IDA.

Friday 23 March 2007, 14:00-15:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Topics in Convex Optimisation

User Ryota Tomioka, University of Tokyo.

Thursday 22 March 2007, 13:00-15:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Monte Carlo Approaches to Game Playing

User David Stern, Strategic Inference Task Force, Cambridge.

Wednesday 21 March 2007, 14:00-15:00

Bayesian Ranking

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Ralf Herbrich, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Thursday 15 March 2007, 16:00-18:00

Photenote user study results

User Gregory Hughes.

Thursday 15 March 2007, 14:15-15:15

House LT1 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

Logistic Regression with a Laplacian prior on the Eigenvalues: Convex duality and application to EEG classification

Note different room and time

User Ryota Tomioka (University of Tokyo / Fraunhofer FIRST).

Thursday 15 March 2007, 13:00-14:00

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Gaussian Process Product Models

User Ryan Adams.

Wednesday 14 March 2007, 14:00-15:00

Tangible User Interfaces for Peripheral Interaction and Team Coordination

User Darren Edge.

Thursday 08 March 2007, 14:15-15:15

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

An Introduction to Generalized Ensemble MCMC for Machine Learning

User Ulrich Paquet.

Thursday 08 March 2007, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Annual Presentation of Student Projects

NOTE LATER TIME

User Student presentations..

Wednesday 07 March 2007, 16:15-17:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Metropolis-Coupled MCMC for Nested Sampling

User Ratthachat (Jung).

Wednesday 07 March 2007, 14:00-15:00

Dirichlet Processes and Hierarchical Dirichlet Processes

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Dr Yee Whye Teh, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

Thursday 01 March 2007, 16:00-18:00

Experts at play: Understanding and designing for expert skill

User Barry Brown.

Thursday 01 March 2007, 14:15-15:15

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Some NIPS papers

User Blaise, Katherine, and Zoubin.

Thursday 01 March 2007, 13:00-15:00

House Room FW26, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Moving on from Weiser's Vision of Calm Computing: engaging UbiComp experiences

User Cecily Morrison.

Thursday 01 March 2007, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Security and Cooperation in Wireless Networks

User Jean-Pierre Hubaux, EPFL.

Wednesday 28 February 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Some interesting data: Cryptic DNA sequence periodicities are ubiquitous, organism specific and distinguish introns from exons.

User Giselle Walker.

Wednesday 28 February 2007, 14:00-15:00

An Introduction to Non-parametric Bayesian Methods

Room changed this week!

User Professor Zoubin Ghahramani, University of Cambridge.

Thursday 22 February 2007, 16:00-18:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Universal Artificial Intelligence, and Probability Monads

User Pedro Ortega and Frederik Eaton.

Thursday 22 February 2007, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

The Lixto Web Data Extraction Project: A Status Report

User Georg Gottlob, Oxford University.

Wednesday 21 February 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Title to be confirmed

This talk has been canceled/deleted

User Giselle Walker.

Wednesday 21 February 2007, 14:00-15:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Neural Networks

User Pedro Ortega and Will Youzhi Zou.

Thursday 15 February 2007, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Computing for the Future of the Planet

User Andy Hopper, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 14 February 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

NIPS presentations

User Ryan Adams.

Wednesday 14 February 2007, 14:00-15:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Latent Dirichlet Allocation and Dirichlet Diffusion Trees

User Frederik Eaton and Sinead Williamson.

Thursday 08 February 2007, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

From Pascal and ML to Perl and VB: Software Engineering in Postmodernity

User James Noble, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand..

Wednesday 07 February 2007, 14:15-15:15

Robot Localisation and Mapping

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Dr Paul M Newman, Oxford University.

Thursday 01 February 2007, 16:00-18:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Non-parametric mixture models

User David Knowles and Blaise Thomson.

Thursday 01 February 2007, 13:00-15:00

House Jasmine Room, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

How expert engineering teams use disciplines of innovation

User Alan Blackwell and Chris Bishop.

Thursday 01 February 2007, 11:00-12:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Mechanising First-Order Logic: Technology, Decidability and Applications

User Christoph Weidenbach, Max Planck Institut.

Wednesday 31 January 2007, 14:15-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Modeling Natural Sounds with Gaussian Modulation Cascade Processes

User Rich Turner, Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit.

Wednesday 31 January 2007, 14:00-15:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Active Learning and Experimental Design

Note unusual time

User Andreas Vlachos and Bobby Gramacy.

Friday 26 January 2007, 13:30-15:30

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Title to be confirmed

This talk has been canceled/deleted

User Luis Diaz-Santana, Dept of Optometry and Visual Science, City University.

Wednesday 13 December 2006, 14:45-15:15

House TCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

Robust Gaussian Process Regression and Applications

User Oliver Stegle.

Wednesday 13 December 2006, 14:00-15:00

Can we hear people think, can we discern genuine laughter … and can a computer do it better?

User Tal Sobol-Shikler (Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

Thursday 07 December 2006, 14:15-15:00

Using action research in information systems design to address change: a South African health information systems case study

User Nathan Crilly and Cecily Morrison.

Thursday 07 December 2006, 11:00-12:30

Transcription regulation: from parts list to genomic network.

User Nicholas Luscombe.

Wednesday 06 December 2006, 14:00-15:00

Doing HCI Differently - Lessons from the Developing World

User Gary Marsden (University of Cape Town).

Thursday 30 November 2006, 14:15-15:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

On Choosing Priors

User Prof Zoubin Ghahramani, CUED.

Thursday 30 November 2006, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

New Challenges in Describing Digital Music

User Alan Blackwell and Alejandro Vinao, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 29 November 2006, 14:15-15:15

Advanced MCMC Methods

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Iain Murray, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

Rainbow Graphics Seminars

Thursday 23 November 2006, 16:00-18:00

How papers are reviewed and how to write a paper

User Dr Malcolm Sabin and Dr Neil Dodgson (Computer Laboratory).

House Rainbow Room (FS07), Computer Laboratory.

Thursday 23 November 2006, 14:15-15:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (POMDPs)

User Blaise Thomson, and Sinead Williamson.

Thursday 23 November 2006, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Safety checking in a domain of collaborative applications.

User David Greaves, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 22 November 2006, 14:15-15:15

Bayesian estimation of neuronal connectivity from MEA recordings

User Fabio Rigat.

Wednesday 22 November 2006, 14:00-15:00

Expectation Propagation

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Dr Tom Minka, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

Thursday 16 November 2006, 16:00-18:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction

User Frederik Eaton and Arik Azran.

Thursday 16 November 2006, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Automatic termination proofs for software

User Byron Cook, Microsoft Research.

Wednesday 15 November 2006, 14:15-15:15

Vector Gaussian Processes

User Ryan Adams, Inference Group.

Wednesday 15 November 2006, 14:00-15:00

Causality

Advanced Tutorial Lecture Series on Machine Learning

User Dr Ricardo Silva, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

Thursday 09 November 2006, 16:00-18:00

House 5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

Machine Learning Reading Group in Engineering Department

User Speaker to be confirmed.

Thursday 09 November 2006, 13:00-15:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Security Applications and Aspects of Meaning-Based Computing

User Dr Michael Lynch, CEO of Autonomy.

Wednesday 08 November 2006, 14:15-15:15

Do Scanning Electron Microscopes have a point-spread function?

User Philipp Hennig.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 08 November 2006, 14:00-15:00

The Challenges and Thrills of a Young Industry

User David Braben, Frontier.

Interdisciplinary Design: Debates and Seminars

Wednesday 01 November 2006, 14:15-15:15

Embodiment and the Sciences of the Mind

User Professor Andy Clark, University of Edinburgh.

House Small Lecture Theatre, Microsoft Research.

Monday 30 October 2006, 13:00-14:00

Interdisciplinary Design: Debates and Seminars

Understanding People Understanding Technology

User Elizabeth Mynatt and Amy Voida, GVU Center, Georgia Tech.

House Small Lecture Theatre, Microsoft Research.

Monday 30 October 2006, 11:00-12:00

Gaussian Processes for Machine Learning

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

User Ed Snelson, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

Thursday 26 October 2006, 16:00-18:00

Dynamic imaging of blood flow in the conjunctival and episcleral microcirculations of the human eye: a new chapter in diagnostic imaging?

User Dr. Paul Meyer, Ophthalmology Department, Addenbrookes Hospital.

Thursday 26 October 2006, 14:45-15:15

Sketch Recognition with Multiscale Stochastic Models of Temporal Patterns

User Dr Metin Sezgin, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 26 October 2006, 14:15-15:00

All-Optical Networks

User Dr. Noriaki Kamiyama, Research Scientist, NTT Service Integration Laboratories.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 25 October 2006, 14:15-15:15

Learning Probabilistic Sequence Models for Uncovering Gene Regulation

This talk was originally scheduled for October 4. NOTE THAT IT IS NOT AT THE USUAL TIME.

User Mark Craven, University of Wisconsin.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Wednesday 18 October 2006, 16:15-17:15

Semantics in broad-coverage natural language processing

User Ann Copestake, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday 18 October 2006, 14:15-15:15

Teaching Statistics - A Bag of Tricks

User David MacKay, Cavendish Laboratory.

Wednesday 18 October 2006, 14:00-15:00

Leaf Selection for Maximising Diversity in a Tree

User Fabio Pardi.

Rainbow Graphics Seminars

Monday 16 October 2006, 14:00-15:00

A summer at MIT

User Daniel Bernhardt, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Thursday 12 October 2006, 14:15-15:00

Logics for Unranked Trees: An Overview

User Leonid Libkin, U of Edinburgh.

Wednesday 11 October 2006, 14:15-15:15