Cambridge ML Systems Seminar Series

Energy Efficient Edge AI using Ensembles and Hyperdimensional Computing

Flavio Ponzina, UCSD.

Computer Lab, FW26.

Monday 16 September 2024, 13:30-14:30

ARClub Talks

Developing and evaluating interventions to support children with autism or other developmental disabilities in low-income contexts: insights from the SPARK project in Ethiopia and Kenya

Prof. Rosa Hoekstra, King's College London.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81268825017?pwd=dndNSE9selNDTktIUGNNejZKZDFVUT09 .

Wednesday 18 September 2024, 11:30-12:30

Rainbow Group Seminars

Understanding color and gloss perception with deep neural networks

Takuma Morimoto, Fellow, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, UK.

FW11 - William Gates Building.

Thursday 19 September 2024, 14:00-15:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Life without HOX

Olivier Pourquié, Harvard Medical School.

The Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

Friday 20 September 2024, 11:00-12:00

DAMTP Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics

Predictability of midlatitude weather: Butterflies, error growth and AI models

Professor George Craig (LMU, Munich).

MR 5, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

Friday 20 September 2024, 15:30-16:30

Statistics

Treatment Effects in Market Equilibrium

Stefan Wager (Stanford University).

MR11 (B1.39), CMS Pavilion B.

Monday 23 September 2024, 14:00-15:00

Algorithms and Complexity Seminar

Low Degree Testing over the Reals

Vipul Arora (NUS).

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, FW26.

Wednesday 25 September 2024, 11:00-12:00

RSE Seminars

Nonlinear Preconditioning for Implicit Solution of Discretized PDEs

Note change of venue

David Keyes, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology.

Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows, CB3 0EZ.

Friday 27 September 2024, 14:00-15:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Quantitative Biology Seminar

**Seminar cancelled**

Dr Mohammed Lotfollahi, Wellcome Sanger Institute.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Monday 30 September 2024, 12:00-13:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Eric J Greenlee, Georgia Tech Computing & Society Lab and Ka Moamoa Lab.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 04 October 2024, 13:00-13:55

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

The evolution of gene regulation, compensation and expression noise

Assistant Professor Brian Metzger, Purdue University .

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Monday 07 October 2024, 12:30-13:30

RSE Seminars

In the age of the metaverse, metadata is even more important

Chris Wood - EPCC.

TBC.

Thursday 10 October 2024, 13:00-14:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Visual Digital Twins of Forests

Wojciech Palubicki, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 11 October 2024, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Visual Perspective Biases Autobiographical Remembering

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

Dr Peggy L. St. Jacques, University of Alberta.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 11 October 2024, 16:30-18:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Mathworks: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 14 October 2024, 13:05-13:55

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Bayesian latent multi-state modelling for longitudinal health trajectories"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIqcuutqTkoG9R7enI9iOHBr61dOjW5BTKl

Yu Luo, Kings College London.

MRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

Tuesday 15 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

The Digital Physiome: Wearables for Disease Detection and Monitoring

Jessilyn Dunn, Duke University.

Online.

Tuesday 15 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

Governance and Smart Policing in Kerala, India: Towards a Kerala Model of Algorithmic Governance?

Dr Ashwin Varghese, CGHR Postdoctoral Scholar.

Sociology Seminar Room, Old Cavendish Laboratory .

Wednesday 16 October 2024, 17:00-18:30

RSE Seminars

Open source research software project life cycles: understanding project maturity successes, and challenge events

Yo Yehudi - Open Life Sciences.

TBC.

Thursday 17 October 2024, 13:00-14:00

Engineering - Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

Torodd Skjerve Nord, Norwegian University of Science and Technology .

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Thursday 17 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Gurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

Thursday 17 October 2024, 17:00-19:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Astrid Nieße, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 18 October 2024, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Large-scale integration of perceptual and predictive information is encoded by non-oscillatory neural dynamics.

The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

Dr Andres Canales-Johnson, University of Cambridge.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 18 October 2024, 16:30-18:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Jane Street: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 21 October 2024, 13:05-13:55

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Celebrating the contribution of viral sequencing to the COVID-19 pandemic response.

Professor Sharon Peacock, Professor of Public Health and Microbiology, University of Cambridge; Director and Chair of the COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) consortium.

Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

Monday 21 October 2024, 19:30-21:00

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Graphical and summary diagnostics for node level adequacy in Bayesian hierarchical models"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkf-ysqDgqG9W5MbRoGxq5re7R9XadbBBd

Ida Scheel, University of Oslo.

MRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

Tuesday 22 October 2024, 14:00-15:00

The Wheeler Lectures in Computer Science

Wheeler Lecture 2024: Supercharging the Human Mind With AI

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

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory.

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

MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Seminars

Exploring the role of immune system as a primary driver of pathology in the mitochondrial disease Leigh syndrome

Professor Simon Johnson (University of Northumbria).

MRC MBU, Level 7 Lecture Theatre, The Keith Peters Building, CB2 0XY.

Wednesday 23 October 2024, 15:00-16:00

RSE Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Simon Clifford - RCS, University of Cambridge.

TBC.

Thursday 24 October 2024, 13:00-14:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Femke Nijsse, University of Exeter.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 25 October 2024, 13:00-14:00

Fluid Mechanics (DAMTP)

Observed delayed onset of turbulence due to shear instability in the ocean

Professor Matthew Alford, University of California San Diego.

MR2.

Friday 25 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Tales of Traumatic Stress in High-Risk Populations in the Global South: From Epidemiological to Genomic and Epigenomic Insights

The host's for this talk are Sarah Jayne Blakemore and Larysa Zasiekina

Professor Soraya Seedat, Executive Head of the Department of Psychiatry at Stellenbosch University..

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 25 October 2024, 16:30-18:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

GSA Capital: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 28 October 2024, 13:05-13:55

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Aaqib Saeed, Eindhoven University of Technology.

Computer Lab, FW11 and Online.

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 16:00-17:00

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

Algorithmic Governance: Theory and Practice

Dr. Christian Katzenbach, Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research (ZeMKI), University of Bremen.

S1, Alison Richard Building .

Tuesday 29 October 2024, 17:00-18:30

RSE Seminars

Less is more

Anita Faul.

TBC.

Thursday 31 October 2024, 13:00-14:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Prashant Shenoy, University of Massachusetts.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 01 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Engineering - Mechanics and Materials Seminar Series

Designer alloys for tailored deformation-induced phase transformations: Revealing per-grain behaviour

Dr David Collins, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge .

Oatley 1 Meeting Room, Department of Engineering.

Friday 01 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

To be confirmed

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

Prof Neil Lawrence, University of Cambridge.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 01 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Freshworks: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

Virtual.

Monday 04 November 2024, 13:05-13:55

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Passive Internet of Things powered by artificial intelligence

Dr. Sabesan Sithamparanathan OBE, PervasID Ltd., St. Johns Innovation Centre, Cambridge.

Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

Monday 04 November 2024, 19:30-21:00

RSE Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Mozhgan Chimeh.

TBC.

Thursday 07 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Yidi Xu, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement.

SS03, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 08 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Engineering - Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

Prof Manolis Chatzis, Oxford University .

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 08 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Intergenerational transmission of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric traits and conditions

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

Dr Laurie Hannigan, Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital, Norway.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 08 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Ab Initio: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 11 November 2024, 13:05-13:55

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Tim Althoff, Univeristy of Washington.

Online.

Tuesday 12 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Title to be confirmed

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

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

Algorithmic Governance in the Majority World

Dr Azadeh Akbari, University of Twente.

Online.

Wednesday 13 November 2024, 17:00-18:30

RSE Seminars

Managing complexity of Weather and Climate Code with diversity of skills and workflows

Iva Kavcic - UK Met Office.

TBC.

Thursday 14 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Josh Millar, Imperial College.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 15 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Engineering - Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

Dr Luca Marino, TU Delft, Netherlands.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 15 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Instadeep: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 18 November 2024, 13:05-13:55

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

CSAR lecture: Is recycling just a load of rubbish?

Dr. Claire Barlow, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge.

Location: Wolfson Lecture Theatre, Churchill College, and Zoom.

Monday 18 November 2024, 19:30-21:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Title to be confirmed

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

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

Critical Agency and Algorithmic Governance

Dr Tony Roberts, Institute of Development Studies.

SG2, Alison Richard Building.

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 17:00-18:30

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Gurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

Thursday 21 November 2024, 17:00-19:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Charles Emogor, University of Cambridge.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 22 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Engineering - Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

Dr Marcos Valdebenito Tu Dortmund University, Germany.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 22 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Deconstruction of the social brain

The host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem

Dr Sofie Valk, Max Planck Institute, Leipzig.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 22 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Quantitative Biology Seminar

Professor Martin Weigt, Institute of Biology, Paris.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

Monday 25 November 2024, 12:30-13:30

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Act III: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 25 November 2024, 13:05-13:55

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Enabling efficient and intelligent embedded systems for the next generation of human healthcare and well-being

Nhat (Nick) Pham, University of Cardiff.

Computer Lab, SS03 and Online.

Tuesday 26 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Title to be confirmed

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

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

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

RSE Seminars

Moving mesh methods in Firedrake

Joe Wallwork - ICCS & RCS, University of Cambridge.

TBC.

Thursday 28 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Conservation Evidence

Shrey Biswas / Radhika Iyer / Kacper Michalik, University of Cambridge.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 29 November 2024, 13:00-14:00

Engineering - Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title to be confirmed

Prof Robert Katzschmann, ETH, Zurich .

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Friday 29 November 2024, 16:00-17:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Ethicronics: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 02 December 2024, 13:05-13:55

MRC Biostatistics Unit Seminars

BSU Seminar: "Personalized Decision-Making for Infectious Disease Control: Causal Inference and Complex Dependence"

This will be a free hybrid seminar. To register to attend virtually, please click here: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtcuCpqT8oGtciL4QahuHDVi2_-NRp9enh

Ivana Malenica, Harvard University.

MRC Biostatistics Unit, East Forvie Building, Forvie Site Robinson Way Cambridge CB2 0SR..

Tuesday 03 December 2024, 14:00-15:00

RSE Seminars

Building Fast and Maintainable Software for Multi-Scale Evo-Devo Simulations

Pjotr van der Jagt and Steven Oud - The Sainsbury Laboratory and Dept. of Genetics.

TBC.

Thursday 05 December 2024, 13:00-14:00

Energy and Environment Group, Department of CST

Title to be confirmed

Sebastian Lehnhoff, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg.

FW11, William Gates Building. Zoom link: https://cl-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/4361570789?pwd=Nkl2T3ZLaTZwRm05bzRTOUUxY3Q4QT09&from=addon .

Friday 06 December 2024, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

The host for this talk is Tristan Bekinschtein

Professor Adam Hampshire, Kings College London.

Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

Friday 06 December 2024, 16:30-18:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Ina Sonnen, Hubrecht Institute.

The Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

Tuesday 10 December 2024, 11:00-12:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Intrinsic Disorder Promotes Protein Refoldability and Enables Retrieval from Biomolecular Condensates

Stephen D Fried, John Hopkins University.

CRUK CI Lecture Theatre.

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

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Marc Weber Tobias, Investigative Law Offices.

Webinar & LT1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building..

Friday 13 December 2024, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - ONLINE

TBA.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 19 December 2024, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - ONLINE

TBA.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 16 January 2025, 17:00-19:00

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Sven Gowal, DeepMind.

Computer Lab, FW26 and Online.

Tuesday 28 January 2025, 16:00-17:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Muzlifah Haniffa, Sanger Institute.

The Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

Thursday 30 January 2025, 11:00-12:00

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Shyam Tailor, Google.

Computer Lab, FW26 and Online.

Tuesday 11 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Gurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

Thursday 20 February 2025, 17:00-19:00

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Rajalakshmi Nandakumar, Cornell University.

Online.

Tuesday 25 February 2025, 16:00-17:00

Technical Talks - Department of Computer Science and Technology

MediaTek: Title to be confirmed

Speaker to be confirmed.

FW26, William Gates Building.

Monday 10 March 2025, 13:05-13:55

Peter Whittle Lecture

Title to be confirmed

Rina Roygel Barber (Chicago).

Centre for Mathematical Sciences MR2.

Thursday 13 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

The Anne McLaren Lecture

Alex Joyner, Sloan Kettering Institute.

The Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

Tuesday 18 March 2025, 11:00-12:00

Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Marianna Obrist, UCL.

Computer Lab, FW26 and Online.

Tuesday 18 March 2025, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Gurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

Thursday 20 March 2025, 17:00-19:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - ONLINE

TBA.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 17 April 2025, 17:00-19:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Meritxell Huch, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden.

The Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

Tuesday 29 April 2025, 11:00-12:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Title to be confirmed

Dr Prakash Murali - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Lecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building.

Wednesday 07 May 2025, 15:05-15:55

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Alex Schier, Biozentrum, University of Basel.

The Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

Tuesday 13 May 2025, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Gurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

Thursday 22 May 2025, 17:00-19:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Ian Swinburne, UC Berkeley.

The Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

Tuesday 27 May 2025, 11:00-12:00

Cambridge RNA Club

Cambridge RNA Club - IN PERSON

TBA.

Gurdon Institute Tea Room - RNA Club.

Thursday 19 June 2025, 17:00-19:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Jean-Paul Vincent, Crick Institute.

The Gurdon Institute, Tennis Court Road, Cambridge CB2 1QN.

Tuesday 24 June 2025, 11:00-12:00