Past events

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28 April 2025	AI for a Greener Future	Streatham Court	Add event
15 April 2025	SCI Project Showcase: Exploring and Digitizing the First Ottoman Natural History Museum and its Eco-Heritage	Digital Humanities Seminar Room 1	Add event
20 March 2025	Interdisciplinary approaches to narrative empathy	Wellcome Centre boardroom	Add event
27 February 2025	State, Religion and the Bodies of Women	Exchange Lecture Theatre	Add event
26 February 2025	Secularism as Misdirection: Critical Thought from the Global South	Newman Collaborative Lecture Theatre (C/D)	Add event
17 February 2025	EGENIS seminar: "Transformations in Regulation", Emeritus Professor Christopher Hodges (University of Oxford)	Hybrid	Add event
10 February 2025	EGENIS seminar: "The Futility of AI Ethics" Dr Tyler Brunet (University of Exeter)	Hybrid	Add event
16 January 2025	What's Behind Text? The Long, Challenging Path Towards a Unified Language-Independent Representation of Meaning: Prof Roberto Navigli (Sapienza University of Rome)	Zoom	Add event
12 December 2024	Navigating Cultural Adaptation of LLMs: Knowledge, Context, and Consistency: Dr Vered ShwartzÂ (University of British Columbia)	Zoom	Add event
11 December 2024	IDSAI Thinking Game Screening and Panel Discussion	Building:One Bateman Lecture Theatre	Add event
25 November 2024	Working with Government on Data & Digital	Online	Add event
21 November 2024	Phi-ML meets Engineering seminar series: Feynman path integral formulation of inverse problems: Lifting the assumption that the model is correct	Online	Add event
18 November 2024	EGENIS seminar: "From welfare to tenant state? State-tech relations in an age of AI" Prof Lina Dencik (Goldsmiths, University of London)	Hybrid	Add event
14 November 2024	What's Behind Text? The Long, Challenging Path Towards a Unified Language-Independent Representation of Meaning	Online	Add event
11 November 2024	EGENIS seminar: "We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age" Prof Wendy Wong (University of British Columbia)	Hybrid	Add event
4 November 2024	Collective Psychology of Social Media: Emotions, Conflict, and Mental Health in the Digital Age	Zoom	Add event
24 October 2024	Rosni Vasu (University of Zurich) - SciHyp: A Fine-grained Dataset Describing Hypotheses and Their Components from Scientific Articles	Online	Add event
8 October 2024	Can AI be Fair? Hosted by Agile Rabbit.		Add event
27 September 2024	Towards more harmonious and resilient human settlements	Zoom	Add event
19 September 2024	Workshop on AI, NLP, and Health & Medicine: Bridging Research and Clinical Practice	Building:One Matrix Lecture Theatre	Add event
4 July 2024	Holocaust Memory, Rwanda, and Genocide Prevention Today	Exeter Guildhall	Add event
24 - 25 June 2024	Machine Learning for Earth Observation 2024	XFi	Add event
28 May 2024	Mapping Water: Between paper, memory and the archive	Queens Building LT2	Add event
24 May 2024	Modelling Climate Change: An Overview of the Crisis and Reconstruction Plans in Southern Brazil	Online delivery using Zoom	Add event
22 - 23 May 2024	IDSAI - Artificial Intelligence for Geological Modelling and Mapping		Add event
2 May 2024	SCI Project Showcase Series: Gene Drive Mosquitoes	Digital Humanities Seminar Room 1	Add event
29 April 2024	SCI Project Showcase Series: Does Increasing Public Spending in Health Improve Health?	Building:One Syndicate Room C	Add event
25 April 2024	Joint IDSAI/GSI Early Career Lightning Talks	Laver Building LT3	Add event
24 April 2024	IDSAI/Business School Research Seminar: 'Collaboration and Conflict in Human-Human and Human-Machine Teams' with Professor Taha Yasseri	Laver Building LT3	Add event
17 April 2024	IDSAI Research Seminar: 'SQL and Large Language Models: A Marriage Made in Heaven?' with Professor Paolo Papotti	To be delivered by Microsoft Teams.	Add event
17 - 19 April 2024	Understanding Life in a Changing Planet: 20+2 Years of Egenis, the Centre for the Study of the Life Sciences	XFI Henderson Lecture Theatre	Add event
12 April 2024	Neurocognition, Language and Visual Processing Group Seminar with Dr Marten van Schijndel	Online delivery using Zoom	Add event
2 April 2024	The First Neurocognition, Language and Visual Processing Group Seminar with Professor Dr Lilian-Cristine HÃ¼bner	Online delivery using Zoom	Add event
27 March 2024	Research Showcase: Modelling Idiomaticity in Language	Online via Teams	Add event
19 March 2024	SCI Project Showcase Series: Students' use of Mathematics in Science	Online via Teams	Add event
13 March 2024	IDSAI Research Seminar: 'Studying emotions at individual and collective levels' with Professor David Garcia	Online only using Microsoft Teams	Add event
13 March 2024	Centre for Computational Social Science (C2S2)/IDSAI - Joint Seminar	Computational Social Science Lab in the Clayden Building	Add event
11 March 2024	Egenis/IDSAI seminar: "Machine Learning in science: Dimension of understanding", Dr Emily Sullivan (Eindhoven University of Technology)	Hybrid	Add event
7 March 2024	IDSAI Seminar with Dr Alden Conner: 'Creating sustainable research tools with real-world applications - lessons from the Alan Turing Instituteâ€™s Environment and Sustainability Grand Challenge'	Queens Building LT1	Add event
29 February 2024	SCI Project Showcase Series: Queer Natures: Animals, Environment and Modern Sexual Knowledge Production (1860s to 1930s and today)	Digital Humanities Laboratory	Add event
21 February 2024	IDSAI Research Seminar: 'Using large language models to help people find agreement' with Professor Chris Summerfield, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Oxford	Streatham Court Old B	Add event
7 February 2024	IDSAI Research Seminar with Professor Dr Markus Strohmaier, Chair of Data Science in the Economic & Social Sciences, University of Mannheim	To be delivered by Zoom (previously Microsoft Teams)	Add event
24 January 2024	IDSAI Research Seminar with Dr Livio Fenga, Senior Lecturer, University of Exeter Business School	Building:One Pearson Teaching Room	Add event
19 January 2024	Towards applications of reinforcement learning in continuous environments with Professor Adam Sobey	LSI Seminar Room A	Add event
15 January 2024	Egenis/IDSAI seminar: â€œData Science and Statistics for the Public Good? A Discussion with the Office for Statistics Regulationâ€, Edward Humpherson and Prof Sabina Leonelli	Hybrid	Add event
7 December 2023	IDSAI ECRN Christmas Lightning Talks!!	Laver Building LT3	Add event
5 December 2023	Coding for Reproducible Research: Introduction to Julia - 2 Sessions - Optional 3rd Session	Digital Humanities Laboratory	Add event
1 December 2023	Data Enclaves, Biobank-level Data Management and Leveraging Deep Learning (but only when necessary!)	Baring Court 112	Add event
1 December 2023	Coding for Reproducible Research: Introduction to Julia - 2 Sessions and optional 3rd session - 2nd Session	Digital Humanities Laboratory	Add event
29 November 2023	Finding the Way to better Research Culture: Improving Retention and Success of Academics from Underrepresented Backgrounds	Digital Humanities Seminar Room 1	Add event
24 November 2023	Coding for Reproducible Research: Introduction to Julia - 2 Sessions and optional 3rd session - 1st Session	Digital Humanities Laboratory	Add event
22 November 2023	Mapping sub-ice geomorphology and constraining Greenland Ice Sheet history using machine learning by Dr Guy Paxman, Durham University	Building:One Kolade Teaching Room	Add event
10 November 2023	Environmental Data Science and AI	ESI Trevithick Room	Add event
9 November 2023	IDSAI ECRN Lightning Talks!!	Laver Building LT3	Add event
8 November 2023	Coding for Reproducible Research: Introduction to ISCA and High Performance Computing - 2 Sessions - 2nd Session	Training Room 4	Add event
8 November 2023	Coding for Reproducible Research: Introduction to Python - 2 Sessions - 2nd Session	Training Room 4	Add event
6 - 7 November 2023	Joint workshop â€œPhilosophy of AI and Digital Infrastructuresâ€	Hybrid	Add event
1 November 2023	Coding for Reproducible Research: Introduction to ISCA and High Performance Computing - 2 Sessions - 1st Session	Training Room 4	Add event
1 November 2023	Coding for Reproducible Research: Introduction to Python - 2 Sessions - 1st Session	Training Room 4	Add event
27 October 2023	Coding for Reproducible Research: Introduction to Unix	Training Room 4	Add event
20 October 2023	Coding for Reproducible Research: Introduction to Unix	Training Room 4	Add event
16 October 2023	EGENIS seminar: "Lambs to the scanner: high-throughput phenotyping in post-Brexit British livestock farming", Dr Hugh Williamson (University of Exeter)	Hybrid	Add event
12 October 2023	IDSAI/Turing Showcase	Forum Street	Add event
6 October 2023	Hacktoberfest Hackathon Event in Exeter!	Innovation Centre Phase 1 Building	Add event
14 September 2023	EnigmaAI: Unveiling the Intelligence behind Optimisation & Machine Learning	Building:One Constantine LeventisTeaching Room	Add event
7 September 2023	British Science Festival: 7-10 September 2023	Forum Street	Add event
4 - 15 September 2023	Turing/Exeter Data Study Group	SWIoT AI Arena	Add event
18 July 2023	ChatGPT and the Future of Society	Newman Blue LT. - note change of venue	Add event
19 June 2023	EGENIS seminar: "Cloud Coyotes in Los Angeles", Prof Christopher Kelty (University of California, Los Angeles)	Hybrid	Add event
8 June 2023	IDSAI Seminar: 'Developing a resilient Data Science profession: observations from the UKâ€™s national skills landscape' with Matthew Forshaw, Senior Advisor for Skills at the Turing	Queens Building LT4.1	Add event
7 June 2023	IDSAI Seminar: 'A Capability Approach to AI Ethics' with Emanuele Ratti (Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol)	Kolade Teaching Room, Building One	Add event
24 May 2023	IDSAI Seminar: Creating data assets and collaborative partnerships for artificial and computational intelligence: the opportunities in the healthcare domain with Umesh Kadam, Professor of General Practice and General Health, Medical School	Streatham Court Old B	Add event
17 May 2023	Using socially-aware word embeddings to infer variation in the meaning of political terms over time with Hubert AU, DPhil student at University of Oxford	Streatham Court Old C	Add event
15 May 2023	POSTPONED. EGENIS seminar: Prof Jennifer Gabrys (University of Cambridge)	To be advised	Add event
10 May 2023	IDSAI Research Seminar - Caitlin Robinson (University of Bristol)	Building:One Kolade Teaching Room	Add event
26 - 28 April 2023	Human Centric Artificial/Computational Intelligence and Applications	Reed Hall	Add event
20 - 21 April 2023	Machine Learning for Earth Observation with the Environmental Intelligence Network	Queens Building	Add event
31 March 2023	Is Open Science Good for Research?	Alumni Auditorium	Add event
30 March 2023	Can I Trust Science?	Exeter Phoenix (Studio 74	Add event
15 February 2023	Developing data science and AI from a public sector perspective: the Turing Public Policy Programme with Helen Margetts OBE, Professor of Society and the Internet and Director of the Public Policy Programme at the Alan Turing Institute	Newman Collaborative Lecture Theatre (C/D)	Add event
8 February 2023	IDSAI-ECRN Launch Event	SWIoT AI Arena	Add event
1 February 2023	Reproducibility standards for machine learning in the life sciences with Stephanie Hicks, Associate Professor in the Department of Biostatistics at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health	To be delivered by Zoom	Add event
12 January 2023	Geological mapping in the age of Artificial Intelligence with Dr Charlie Kirkwood (IDSAI)	Building:One Constantine LeventisTeaching Room	Add event
9 January 2023	University of Exeter Digital Societies: The future of social media platforms	Building:One Constantine LeventisTeaching Room	Add event
7 December 2022	Building a Social Media Belief Observatory by Professor Joshua Introne at School of Information Studies, Syracuse University	To be delivered by Zoom	Add event
2 December 2022	BOOK Launch: Towards Responsible Plant Data Linkage: Data Challenges for Agricultural Research and Development	Online event	Add event
29 November 2022	Deep Neural Networks as Dynamical Systems by Dr Andrew Corbett (IDSAI)	Streatham Court Old B	Add event
23 November 2022	Variant-level fine-mapping in major depressive disorder: new insights, new questions by Joni Coleman, Lecturer in Statistical Genetics at KCL	Baring Court 220	Add event
17 November 2022	Bipartite attitude networks: a Method for Exploring Opinion-Based Groups, Group-Based Opinions, and Social Polarization by Professor Michael Quayle at University of Limerick	XFI Conference Room 1	Add event
9 November 2022	Leakage and the Reproducibility Crisis in ML-based Science by Sayash Kapoor, a second year PhD candidate at Princeton University.	Streatham Court Old C	Add event
2 November 2022	Design Thinking On Mars: Architecting New Systems for Collaborative Science on the Martian Surface	To be delivered by Zoom	Add event
31 October 2022	EGENIS seminar: "AI in Medicine: Finding equilibrium in global data capture", Prof Robin Pierce (University of Exeter)	Hybrid	Add event
26 October 2022	Working with the National Pupil Database in the ONS Secure Research environment by Alexey Bessudnov, Associate Professor (Sociology) at Exeter	Streatham Court Old C	Add event
19 October 2022	Causal Inference: Introduction to Partial Identification and Recent Advances by Jakob Zeitler, PhD Candidate in Foundational Artificial Intelligence at the Centre for Doctoral Training in Foundational AI at UCL, London	Streatham Court Old C	Add event
12 October 2022	Deep-learning detection of harmful algal blooms by Dr David Moffat, PML	Building:One Marchant Syndicate Room A	Add event
5 October 2022	Working with No 10 and ONS data scientists: data science for public policy by Dr Federico Botta	Building:One Syndicate Room B	Add event
28 September 2022	Using adjoint to accelerate inference in linear systems	Queens Building LT7.1	Add event
22 September 2022	Using Machine Learning to Create an Early Warning System for Welfare Recipients	Harrison Building 101	Add event
12 September 2022	Seminar: Linking health and social data for research: the CIDACS experience in Brazil	Newman Purple LT (hybrid)	Add event
30 June 2022	The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence	EX4 3LS	Add event
27 June - 1 July 2022	IDSAI Data Science Week 2022	Streatham Campus	Add event
9 June 2022	Machine Learning Techniques for Remote Sensing	To be delivered by Zoom	Add event
27 April 2022	Research Software Engineer Community Social	Innovation Centre Cafe	Add event
16 February - 29 April 2022	Causality Seminar Series 2022	Online	Add event
1 November 2021	Presenting the Turing Fellow Research Projects - Prof Tim Lenton and Prof Gavin Shaddick: Data Science for Sustainable Development: Environment, Climate and Health	Online Event	Add event
11 October 2021	Presenting the Turing Fellow Research Projects - Prof Sabina Leonelli: The Evidence Base of Artificial Intelligence: Supporting Data Fairness to Enhance Research Quality	Online Event	Add event
28 June - 2 July 2021	IDSAI Data Science Week 2021	Online Event	Add event
14 June 2021	University of Exeter Workshop on Media and UK Elections	Online	Add event
26 May 2021	Joint IDSAI / Egenis Seminar - "From blind optimism to complete rejection: Lessons from the UKâ€™s exams algorithm experience"	Online tbc	Add event
24 May 2021	Presenting the Turing Fellow Research Projects - Prof Peter Challenor: Uncertainty Quantification (UQ) for Black-Box Computational Models with Application to Machine Decisions	Online Event	Add event
12 April 2021	Causality@Exeter: Seminar Series - Individualised Treatment Effect in Educational Interventions	Online	Add event
29 March 2021	Causality@Exeter: Seminar Series - Causal Effects in Economics	Online	Add event
26 March 2021	Towards Responsible Plant Data Linkage: Global Challenges for Food Security and Governance - Session 4 & Conclusion: Social challenges of data linkage	Online event.	Add event
19 March 2021	Towards Responsible Plant Data Linkage: Global Challenges for Food Security and Governance - Session 3: Governance Challenges of Data Linkage	Online event.	Add event
15 March 2021	Causality@Exeter: Seminar Series - Combining Mendelian randomization with Pharmacogenetics	Online	Add event
12 March 2021	Towards Responsible Plant Data Linkage: Global Challenges for Food Security and Governance - Session 2: Technical Challenges of Data Linkage	Online event.	Add event
5 March 2021	Towards Responsible Plant Data Linkage: Global Challenges for Food Security and Governance - Introduction & Session 1: Experiences from The Trenches	Online event.	Add event
1 March 2021	Causality@Exeter: Seminar Series - Assessing the impact of violence reduction units.	Online	Add event
22 February 2021	IDSAI Seminar: Using ensemble meteorological datasets to overcome limitations in a Bayesian volcanic ash inverse modelling system	Online	Add event
21 January 2021	Turning on a DyME: Incorporating time-use and health datasets into a Dynamic Microsimulation Epidemiological model for COVID-19	By zoom - details will be sent when you register	Add event
17 - 18 December 2020	2020 Online Conference on Environmental Intelligence	Online	Add event
11 December 2020	Urban Analytics: Progress and Prospects	Please register to receive Zoom details	Add event
23 September 2020	IDSAI Seminar: Carly Kind, Director of the Ada Lovelace Institute	Zoom details will be sent to colleagues who register for the seminar	Add event
3 July 2020	Book Launch: Data Journeys in the Sciences	Zoom details tbc	Add event
29 June - 3 July 2020	Data Science Week 2020	Online event	Add event
19 June 2020	POSTPONED. EGENIS seminar series / book launch: Prof Sabina Leonelli (University of Exeter)	Byrne House	Add event
18 June 2020	Mathematical Modelling for the COVID-19 Pandemic	Zoom ID: 928 140 75192 (Password: 807332)	Add event
10 June 2020	IDSAI Seminar: Dr Ana Beduschi - International Migration Management in the Age of AI	Online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86799604368	Add event
4 June 2020	Opportunities for Collaboration in Data-Driven Engineering	Virtual workshop (details tbc)	Add event
26 May 2020	IDSAI Seminar: Professor Deborah Ashby - Florence Nightingale, pigeonholes and mustard seeds: using data to improve health from the time of the Crimea to the time of the coronavirus	https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84669147037	Add event
13 May 2020	IDSAI Seminar: Professor Tim Dodwell - Learning to Solve: Scalable Data-Driven Model Order Reduction for Digital Twins	https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85969521928	Add event
29 April 2020	IDSAI Seminar: Dr. Pier Luigi Buttigieg - The art and science of knowledge representation for Earth and Environmental Science	https://zoom.us/j/91780568479	Add event
22 April 2020	IDSAI Seminar: Dr Edmond Awad - The Moral Machine Experiment	https://zoom.us/j/97261811377	Add event
23 March 2020	POSTPONED: The ethical implications of AI and data science research	LSI Seminar Room A	Add event
17 March 2020	Professor Helen Margetts OBE: Re-thinking Government with AI: The Alan Turing Institute Public Policy Programme	Newman Purple LT	Add event
29 January 2020	IDSAI Seminar - Dr Adam Sobey: The underrated importance of diversity in Genetic Algorithms	Harrison Building 101	Add event
22 January 2020	IDSAI Seminar - Sharing your data story: how to get the most impact from your data and research	Laver Building LT3	Add event
19 December 2019	IDSAI Seminar and Christmas Reception: Professor Steve Roberts	XFI Henderson Lecture Theatre & by VC to DM Seminar Room G	Add event
16 December 2019	"AI between Plant and Agricultural Science: Green Paths towards Environmental Intelligence"	Alan Turing Institute	Add event
4 December 2019	CANCELLED - Digital Humanities Seminar: For Everyone: the Participatory Archive	Digital Humanities Laboratory	Add event
28 November 2019	Programming with Models: Statistical Algorithms for Hierarchical Model Structures using NIMBLE.	Harrison Building 101	Add event
20 November 2019	Digital Humanities Seminar: Visual AI & the Digital Humanities: critical and ethical issues	Digital Humanities Laboratory	Add event
23 October 2019	Digital Humanities Seminar: An introduction to the â€˜Living with Machinesâ€™ project	Digital Humanities Laboratory	Add event
11 October 2019	Professor Xiao-Li Meng: AI, Beatles, and Elections - A Nano Tour of Data Science	LSI Seminar Room A&B	Add event
8 October 2019	Professor Dong Nguyen: Natural Language Processing (NLP) for computational social science	LSI Seminar Room A&B	Add event
23 September 2019	IDSAI: Health Data Day	Rougemont Hotel, Exeter	Add event
4 September 2019	IDSAI Politics and Policy Theme Workshop	Forum Exploration Lab 2	Add event
18 July 2019	IDSAI Summer Seminar & Reception: Professor Richard Everson	XFI Henderson Lecture Theatre	Add event
16 July 2019	Statistical Challenges in Cyber Security	LSI Seminar Room A	Add event
16 July 2019	Defence & Security at Turing	LSI Seminar Room A	Add event
26 June 2019	IDSAI Seminar: Novel Machine Learning Methods for Cancer Research	Laver Building LT6	Add event
18 - 21 June 2019	42nd Research Studentsâ€™ Conference in Probability and Statistics (RSC 2019)	Streatham Court	Add event
4 June 2019	IDSAI: Data Governance, Algorithms and Values Workshop	Washington Singer 219	Add event
22 May 2019	Environmental Intelligence Summit	XFI Henderson Lecture Theatre	Add event
15 May 2019	IDSAI SEMINAR: Getting to the 2015 US 0.070ppm standard for ozone: The statisticianâ€™s story.	IAIS Building/LT2	Add event
1 - 3 May 2019	DPUK Datathon at the University of Exeter	Forum Exploration Lab 2	Add event
4 April 2019	Workshop on Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM)	IAIS Building/LT1	Add event
3 April 2019	IDSAI Seminar: Estimating Sea Ice Parameters with Satellite Data Synergy	Laver Building LT6	Add event