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Seminars 2012-13
The School hosts a number of seminars each year given by leading researchers in various fields from both the School of Computing and Mathematics and other universities. Previous Computing seminars have covered topics ranging from social learning and reservoir computing to perceptual learning and software engineering and design. Maths seminars have also covered a wide range of topics which included non-linear electromechanics, stability and waves in solids and fluids, and plant root growth.
Computing
Seminar Organiser .
| Date | Time | Venue | Speaker | Topic/Title |
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06/09/12 |
2pm |
CR114 |
Chris Atkin-Granville |
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07/11/12 |
4pm |
CR 08 |
James Borg |
The adoption of Social Learning in (increasingly) variable environments.pdf |
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14/11/12 |
2.30 |
CR114 |
Dr Guido Bugmann (Plymouth University) |
Fast learning of Stimulus-Response Rules in a Network of Spiking Neurons.pdf |
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21/11/12 |
4pm |
CR114 |
Mr Ashish Umre (University of Sussex) |
Collective Behaviour in Uncertain Environments: Nature inspired optimisation.pdf |
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28/11/12 |
3pm |
CR114 |
Professor Lars Chittka (Queen Mary University of London) |
Are bigger brains better?pdf |
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12/12/12 |
2pm |
CR114 |
Dr Jeremy Wyatt (University of Birmingham) |
Robots that Plan in Belief Spaces.pdf |
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13/02/13 |
4pm |
CR08 (Turing lab) |
Dr. Stephen Lynch (Manchester Metropolitan University) |
Binary Oscillator Computing.pdf |
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06/03/13 |
4pm |
CR08 (Turing lab) |
Dr Peter Tino (University of Birmingham) |
A view of Reservoir as State Space Models.pdf |
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13/03/13 |
4pm |
CR114 |
Dr Jason Noble (University of Southampton) |
Artificial Life and Social Policy.pdf |
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20/03/13 |
4pm |
CR114 |
Professor Alex Wade (University of York) |
Measuring visual gain control.pdf |
Mathematics
Seminar Organiser Dr Shailesh Naire

