Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

AI Control

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Dmitrii Krasheninnikov, Lauro Langosco, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural likelihood-free inference

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Yanzhi Chen, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Neurotransmitter receptor gradients: gateways for subcortical routing of cortex-wide dynamics during cognition

Seán Froudist-Walsh, U Bristol.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 19 March 2024, 10:00-11:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Speaker Retrieval in the Wild: Challenges, Effectiveness and Robustness

Erfan Loweimi, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Zoom only: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/86177109545?pwd=TmE1YlgzNWJKdGJQa1NQdk1kNS9zQT09.

Monday 18 March 2024, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Examples of "control" in research and teaching at Physics

Pietro Cicuta, University of Cambridge.

JDB Seminar Room, Department of Engineering and online (Zoom).

Thursday 14 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to the Conjugate Gradient Method

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Jihao Andeas Lin, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Behavioral, Neuropsychological, and Computational Perspectives on Sensorimotor Learning

Incoming faculty at Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Psychology and Postdoc the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Behavioral, Neuropsychological, and Computational Perspectives on Sensorimotor Learning

Jonathan Tsay - Incoming faculty at Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Psychology and currently postdoc at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit in Cambridge.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Learning to Predict and to Act - Exploring Structure in World Models and Latent Spaces

Ingmar Posner, Oxford University .

JDB Seminar Room, Department of Engineering and online (Zoom).

Thursday 07 March 2024, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control of Uncertainty or Control with Uncertainty? A New Control Design Paradigm for Autonomous Stochastic Systems

Panagiotis Tsiotras, Georgia Tech .

Board Room, Baker Building, Department of Engineering and online (Zoom).

Tuesday 05 March 2024, 14:15-15:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to Transformer Neural Processes

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Matt Ashman and Cristiana Diaconu.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Title to be confirmed

Guillaume Hennequin (University of Cambridge).

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 27 February 2024, 15:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Guillaume Hennequin (University of Cambridge).

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 27 February 2024, 15:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Consistent Validation for Predictive Methods in Spatial Settings

David Burt, MIT.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Neuromorphic sensing and computing in today’s AI landscape

Yulia Sandamirskaya, ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences.

JDB Seminar Room and online (Zoom).

Thursday 22 February 2024, 14:15-15:15

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Dr Theoklitos Amvrosiadis (University of Cambridge).

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Wednesday 21 February 2024, 14:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning Symmetries in Neural Networks

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James Allingham and Bruno Mlodozeniec .

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

End-to-end contextual speech recognition with Tree-constrained pointer generator

Brian Sun, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Hybrid: JDB Teaching Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/85153166972?pwd=bkgzN0lKejBjQ1BFSVVRbDAvbUdmUT09.

Monday 19 February 2024, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Accommodating magnitude and rate-limits in model reference adaptive control systems

Matthew Turner, University of Southampton.

JDB Seminar Room and online (Zoom).

Thursday 15 February 2024, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Changmin Yu ( Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, UCL, London, UK).

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Wednesday 14 February 2024, 14:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

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Andrew McDonald and Kenza Tazi, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian coresets

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Tor Fjelde and Will Tebbutt, University of Cambridge.

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

“End-to-end multi-speaker neural TTS with LLM-based prosody prediction”

Penny Karanasou, Amazon R&D.

Hybrid: JDB Teaching Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/87012963681?pwd=bXRwNis2SW93aHhxUndScnp2MUVTQT09.

Monday 29 January 2024, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

AI Engineering as Design Engineering: Creating User-Centric AI Systems

Per Ola Kristensson, University of Cambridge.

JDB Seminar Room and online (Zoom).

Thursday 18 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Data informativity: a new perspective on data-driven analysis and control

Professor Kanat Camlibel, Bernoulli Institute, University of Groningen.

JDB Seminar room.

Friday 12 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Sense, Think, Act: Decision and Control, from Biology to Technology

Professor Antonis Papachristodoulou, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford.

LT6 Seminar Room.

Tuesday 09 January 2024, 14:00-15:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

The applications of discrete speech tokens for robust and context-aware text-to-speech synthesis

Chenpeng Du.

In-person for Cambridge University members only: JDB Teaching Room, Engineering Department.

Monday 11 December 2023, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Sound Control Synthesis with Logics and Data

Professor Alessandro Abate, Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford.

Department of Engineering, JDB Seminar Room, and online (zoom): https://newnham.zoom.us/j/92544958528?pwd=YS9PcGRnbXBOcStBdStNb3E0SHN1UT09.

Friday 01 December 2023, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

New Innovative Idea on Bio Medical Research

Makoto Kaneko, Meijo University and Osaka University..

Department of Engineering, JDB Seminar Room, and online (Zoom).

Thursday 30 November 2023, 14:15-15:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Flow matching, stochastic interpolants and everything in between

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.

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

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

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Modern Bayesian Experimental Design

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

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Buckling instabilities in chaining bacterial colonies

Aidan Brown, Edinburgh University.

Department of Engineering, JDB Seminar Room, and online (Zoom).

Thursday 23 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Challenges of Regulating Increasingly Complicated Human-AI Collaborative Systems

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Dr Miri Zilka and Katie Collins, University of Cambridge.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Exploiting Structure for Scalable Design and Verification of Complex Systems

Professor Murat Arcak, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, UC Berkeley.

Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building Seminar Room.

Tuesday 21 November 2023, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Dr Theoklitos Amvrosiadis, Puria Radmard.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 21 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Passivity-based control of underactuated surgical robots

Enrico Franco, Imperial College.

Department of Engineering, JDB Seminar Room, and online (Zoom).

Thursday 16 November 2023, 14:15-15:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

A Poisson Process Model for Monte Carlo

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.

Greg Flamich, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Cybergenetics: Theory and Implementation of genetic control systems

Prof Mustafa Khammash, ETH Zurich.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Tuesday 14 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Speaker to be confirmed.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 14 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Speaker to be confirmed.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 14 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Questioning Ideas in Uncertainty Estimation in Deep Learning

Guoxuan Xia (Imperial College London).

Hybrid: JDB Teaching Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tfuCvrDgjG9WNY52TL0qsu7PqO484Pad5.

Monday 13 November 2023, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Distributed Control, Estimation and Optimization in Multi-agent Systems

Professor Wei Ren, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of California, Riverside.

Department of Engineering, LT6, and online (zoom): https://newnham.zoom.us/j/92544958528?pwd=YS9PcGRnbXBOcStBdStNb3E0SHN1UT09.

Friday 10 November 2023, 14:30-15:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Modelling and analysis of electrical circuits with memristors for neuromorphic computing applications

Anne-Men Huijzer, University of Groningen.

Department of Engineering, LR5, and online (Zoom).

Thursday 09 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) With Continuous Optimization

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Dr Pingfan Song, University of Cambridge.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Theory of Stability Regions and its Practical Application in Online Stability Assessment of Large-Scale Power Grids

Hsiao-Dong Chiang, Cornell University.

Department of Engineering, James Dyson Building Seminar Room.

Friday 03 November 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Deep Learning for Medium-Range Global Weather Prediction

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

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Samuel Eckmann.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 31 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Samuel Eckmann.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 31 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Samuel Eckmann.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 31 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning linear models in-context with transformers

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Spencer Frei, UC Davis.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Rui Xia, Edward Young.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 24 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Quantitative Microbiology With Smart Microscopy

Georgeos Hardo, University of Cambridge.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 19 October 2023, 14:15-15:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

Isaac Reid, University of Cambridge.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

An Optimization-based Approach to Safe and Efficient Learning-based Control

Melanie Zeilinger, ETH Zürich.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 12 October 2023, 14:15-15:15

Computational Neuroscience

A new look at eye design

Simon Laughlin, Department of Zoology, Cambridge.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 10 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Department of Zoology, Cambridge.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 10 October 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Structured recognition for generative models with explaining away

Changmin Yu, Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, UCL, London, UK.

CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Monday 02 October 2023, 13:30-14:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

Jay McClelland, Stanford University .

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

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Compositional mathematics and automatic gradient descent

Jeremy Bernstein, MIT.

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

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

The Work-Verse: Using scene understanding and senses augmentation for productive work.

Eyal Ofek, Ph.D..

CUED LR4.

Tuesday 04 July 2023, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Deciphering Batch Effects in Single-cell Transcriptomics with Concept Bottlenecks

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.

Hanchen Wang, Stanford CS and Genentech gRED.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Schrödinger bridges, diffusion and SDEs

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Stratis Markou and Shreyas Padhy.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yashar Ahmadian and Puria Radmard.

In Person (CBL Seminar Room) and Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 20 June 2023, 14:00-16:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

AI for Sound

Prof. Mark Plumbley, University of Surrey.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Thursday 15 June 2023, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The LLM Tidal Wave

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Katie Collins, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The LLM Tidal Wave

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Katie Collins, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Robotics Seminar Series

Distributed Learning for Scalable Collaboration in Robotic Multi-Agent Systems

Guillaume Sartoretti, National University of Singapore (NUS).

Department of Computer Science and technology, FW26.

Thursday 08 June 2023, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Game theory, distributional reinforcement learning, control and verification

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

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Rui Xia and David Lui.

In Person (CBL Seminar Room) and Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 06 June 2023, 14:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

On choosing the mass matrix for Hamiltonian Monte Carlo

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Tor Fjelde and Tim Hargreaves, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Will Greedy, University of Bristol.

In Person (CBL Seminar Room) and Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 30 May 2023, 14:00-16:00

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Physically Intelligent Robots at the Milli/Microscale

Prof Dr Metin Sitti, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Stuttgart, Germany.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Friday 26 May 2023, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Reward Modelling

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.

Usman Anwar, University of Cambridge.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Integrate your residuals while solving dynamic optimization problems

Eric Kerrigan, Imperial College.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 11 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

Sam Power, University of Bristol.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

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Miri Zilka, University of Cambridge.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Extended differential balancing based model reduction for structure preservation

Jacquelien Scherpen, University of Groningen.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 04 May 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

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Burigede Liu.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Vector-based steering control in the insect brain

Barbara Webb, University of Edinburgh.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 27 April 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Alejandro Tabas and Theoklitos Amvrosiadis.

In Person (CBL Seminar Room) and Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 25 April 2023, 14:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Tangent Kernel

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Adrian Goldwaser and Lauro Langosco (University of Cambridge) .

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

No-regret Dynamics for Multi-agent Learning

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Alexander Terenin (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Scalable Approaches to Self-Supervised Learning using Spectral Analysis

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Ross Viljoen and Vincent Dutordoir (University of Cambridge).

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Attention Forcing: Improving attention-based sequence-to-sequence models

Qingyun Dou, University of Cambridge.

Hybrid: LT6, First floor Baker building, Engineering Dept or Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/89657740934?pwd=d1RUR29PenZXUlFQNVNVeU8zN2xoUT09.

Thursday 30 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Physics-informed machine learning

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Pingfang Song (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Marine Schimel (CBL), Guillaume Hennequin (CBL), Alfonso Renart (Champalimaud).

In Person (CBL Seminar Room) and Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 28 March 2023, 14:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Causal Machine Learning

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.

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

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

CANCELLED - An Optimization-based Approach to Safe and Efficient Learning-based Control

Melanie Zeilinger.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 16 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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.

Micah Carroll (UC Berkeley).

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control challenges in Synthetic and Evolutionary Biology

Harrison Steel, University of Oxford.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 09 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Random Features for Kernel Approximation

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.

Isaac Reid (University of Cambridge).

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Design principles of complex cellular decision-making networks during cancer metastasis

Mohit Kumar Jolly, IISc Bangalore.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 02 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

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

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Distributed Learning and Control for Networked Autonomy

Konstantinos Gatsis, University of Oxford.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 23 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian Neural Networks

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

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Luke Johnston, Wayne Soo.

In Person (CBL Seminar Room) and Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 21 February 2023, 14:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Microbial growth behavior and the control of protein synthesis in and out of steady state

Jonas Cremer, Stanford University.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 16 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Offline Reinforcement Learning

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.

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

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Data-driven control of hybrid systems and Chance-Constrained optimization

Raphael Jungers, UC Louvain.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Tuesday 14 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Puria Radmard and David Liu.

In Person (CBL Seminar Room) and Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 14 February 2023, 14:00-16:00

Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence MPhil Seminars

The Philosophy of Explainable AI and Applications in Medicine

Dr Rune Nyrup, Senior Research Fellow at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Monday 13 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Feedback system analysis: back to the future

Rodolphe Sepulchre, KU Leuven and University of Cambridge.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 09 February 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

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.

Jixiang Qing, SUMO lab, Ghent University,.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

The unbreakable lightness of single neuron non-linearities in learning

Yasser Roudi, Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience.

CBL Seminar Room (in person), Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 07 February 2023, 13:30-14:30

Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence MPhil Seminars

Promises and Challenges in Trustworthy Machine Learning Deployment, with a Criminal Justice Case Study

Dr Miri Zilka, Leverhulme Research Fellow in the Machine Learning Group; Research Associate at King’s College; Associate Fellow at the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Monday 06 February 2023, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence MPhil Seminars

Calls to F the Algorithm: Lessons from the 2020 Exam Debacle

Roger Taylor, former Chair of Ofqual.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Monday 30 January 2023, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Calls to F the Algorithm: Lessons from the 2020 Exam Debacle

Roger Taylor, former Chair of Ofqual.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Monday 30 January 2023, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

A Modern Conjecture on Absolute Stability

Joaquin Carrasco, University of Manchester.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 26 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Smarter materials for simpler robotics

Andrew Conn.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 19 January 2023, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Scalable simulation and inference in non-Gaussian stochastic PDEs

David Duvenaud (University of Toronto).

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

Thursday 15 December 2022, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Scalable simulation and inference in non-Gaussian stochastic PDEs

David Duvenaud (University of Toronto).

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

Thursday 15 December 2022, 11:00-12:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Edward Young, Zahara Girones.

CBL Seminar Room (in person), Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 06 December 2022, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Generalisable 3D printing error detection and correction via neural networks

Sebastian Pattinson, Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 01 December 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Understanding the emergence of neural population dynamics underlying behaviour

Juan Alvaro Gallego.

CBL Seminar Room (in person), Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building.

Tuesday 29 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

CUED Computer Vision Research Seminars

Object-Centric 3D Perception

Prof. Angela Dai (Technical University of Munich).

LR3B, Engineering Department, Trumpington St, Cambridge (CB2 1PZ).

Monday 28 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Measuring Alignment Between Perceptual Systems: An Analysis Through The Lens of Shared Invariances

Vedant Nanda, MPI-SWS + University of Maryland .

Hybrid meeting, CBL seminar room, and Zoom https://talks.cam.ac.uk/talk/edit/192845.

Thursday 24 November 2022, 11:30-12:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Information Geometry — Natural Gradient Descent

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.

Andy Lin, MLG.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Rui Xia and Mate Lengyel.

In Person (CBL Seminar Room) and Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 22 November 2022, 14:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Gaussian processes, spectral analysis kernels and optimal transport

Felipe Tobar, Universidad de Chile.

CBL Seminar Room.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

On motor intelligence for soft robots

Cosimo Della Santina, Assistant Professor at TU Delft, The Netherland.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 17 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Multi-Agent Interaction

Stefano Albrecht, Edinburgh.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Predicting generalization of ML models.

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.

Vihari Piratla and Shreyas Padhy.

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

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

Lachan Thorpe, Hawk-Eye Innovations.

Lecture Theatre 6 (LT6), Department of Engineering.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Physics-based modeling of deformable robots for real-time simulation and control

Christian Duriez, Research Director at Inria Lille, France.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 10 November 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

A tutorial on diffusion models

Emile, Sasha from CBL.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Samuel Eckmann and Yashar Ahmadian.

In Person (CBL Seminar Room) and Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 08 November 2022, 14:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Force sensing across different length scales - from cell biology to orthopaedic surgery

Prof. Sohini Kar-Narayan, Department of Materials Science, University of Cambridge.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Sunday 30 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Multivariable Control in 40 Minutes

Prof. Jan Maciejowski, Emeritus Professor of Control Engineering, Cambridge University.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 27 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Benchmarking and evaluation in contemporary machine learning

Austin Tripp and Shoaib Siddiqui, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jake Stroud and David Liu.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 25 October 2022, 14:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Random walks, self-reinforcement and neurons

Daniel Han, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE-438 .

Monday 24 October 2022, 10:30-11:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Sensorimotor Control of Robotic Wearable technologies

Tamar Makin, MRC CBU at the University of Cambridge.

Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 20 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Advanced artificial agents intervene in the provision of reward

Michael Cohen, University of Oxford.

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Multi-Head State Space Model for Sequence Modeling

Yassir Fathullah, Speech Group, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Hybrid: LT6, First floor Baker building, Engineering Dept or Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

Tuesday 11 October 2022, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Theory and Practice of Infinitely Wide Neural Networks - Guest Talk

Roman Novak, Google Brain.

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

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

CUED Computer Vision Research Seminars

Self-supervised Learning from Images, Videos, and a single Image plus Augmentations

Dr. Yuki M. Asano (University of Amsterdam).

Lecture Theatre 1 (LT1), Engineering Department, Trumpington St, Cambridge (CB2 1PZ).

Wednesday 31 August 2022, 16:30-17:30

CUED Computer Vision Research Seminars

Modeling Light for View Synthesis

Dr. Ben Mildenhall (Google Research).

Lecture Theatre 1 (LT1), Engineering Department, Trumpington St, Cambridge (CB2 1PZ).

Friday 26 August 2022, 11:00-12:00

CUED Computer Vision Research Seminars

Analysis by synthesis for interpretable image collection analysis

Dr. Mathieu Aubry (Tenured Researcher at Ecole des Ponts ParisTech).

https://zoom.us/j/6492509351?pwd=U0hoSzJ0anlhRGhzYVFmTzltNk9wZz09 (meeting ID: 649 250 9351 / passcode: 7mu5ZJ).

Tuesday 26 July 2022, 14:00-15:30

CUED Speech Group Seminars

What are the unsolved problems in Conversation Design?

Hybrid meeting. If you'd like to talk with Cathy after the talk over sandwiches please contact Kate Knill kmk1001@cam.ac.uk.

Cathy Pearl, Google.

Hybrid: JDB Seminar Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

Monday 18 July 2022, 11:00-12:00

CUED Computer Vision Research Seminars

Synthetics with Digital Humans

Dr. Erroll Wood (Staff Software Engineer at Google).

https://zoom.us/j/6492509351?pwd=U0hoSzJ0anlhRGhzYVFmTzltNk9wZz09 (meeting ID: 649 250 9351 / passcode: 7mu5ZJ).

Friday 08 July 2022, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in large scale deep learning

Greg Yang, Microsoft Research.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Controlling imperfect robot swarms

Hector Garcia de Marina, Universidad de Granada.

Baker Building - Board Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 30 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The role of meta-learning for few-shot classification

Eleni Triantafillou, Google Brain.

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

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Noise-Aware Differentially Private Synthetic Data

Antti Honkela, University of Helsinki.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Benefits and Shortcomings of Assistance

Dmitrii Krasheninnikov and Lauro Langosco, University of Cambridge.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Non-Stationary Representation Learning in Sequential Linear Bandits

Yuzhen Qin, University of California, Riverside.

JBD seminar room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 16 June 2022, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Estimating RSV seasonality from pandemic disruptions: a modelling study

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

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jakub Onysk and Yul Kang.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 14 June 2022, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Distributed Control of DC Microgrids with Flexible Structure

Mahdieh S. Sadabadi, Queen Mary University of London.

Dyson Teaching Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 09 June 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Discussion: Learning PAC-Bayes Priors for Probabilistic Neural Networks

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Confidence estimation for attention-based encoder-decoder models for speech recognition

This talk will be both online (zoom) and offline (CBL Meeting Room)

Qiujia Li (University of Cambridge).

Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

Monday 06 June 2022, 12:00-13:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Deciphering speech: a top-down approach to zero-resource speech recognition

This talk will be both online (zoom) and offline (JDB Seminar Room)

Peter Bell (University of Edinburgh).

Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

Wednesday 01 June 2022, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Rethinking evaluation for machine learning models

Adrian Goldwaser & Shoaib Siddiqui.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Kris Jensen and Wayne Soo.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 31 May 2022, 15:00-16:30

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Fundamental Limits of Learning with Feedforward and Recurrent Neural Networks

Prof. Helmut Bolcskei, ETH Zurich.

Department of Engineering - LT1.

Friday 27 May 2022, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Size-dependence of switching and stable behavior in biochemical systems

Monika Jozsa, University of Cambridge.

Dyson Teaching Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 26 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Analysis and design of bio-inspired indecision-breaking decision makers

Alessio Franci, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

Dyson Teaching Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom Meeting ID: 856 2376 0684 Passcode: 986863).

Thursday 19 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

How a recurrent circuit of Poisson spiking neurons is able to implement sampling-based inference

Wen-Hao Zhang.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 17 May 2022, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

Anastasios Angelopoulos, PhD student at UC Berkeley.

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

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

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Computational Imaging and Sensing: Theory and Applications

Prof. Pier Luigi Dragotti, Imperial College London.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Thursday 12 May 2022, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

David Burt, University of Cambridge.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Weak Control for Human-in-the-loop Systems

Masaki Inoue, Keio University.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom Meeting ID: 892 4602 0075 Passcode: 913765).

Thursday 05 May 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bests of ICLR

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

On Minimax Adaptive Control

Anders Rantzer, Lund University.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom Meeting ID: 832 4377 0774 Passcode: 684832).

Thursday 28 April 2022, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Passivity, Monotonicity, and Network Optimization: New Perspectives for Network Systems Analysis

Daniel Zelazo, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom Meeting ID: 837 4007 0422 Passcode: 081031).

Thursday 21 April 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Graph neural network approach for decentralized multi-robot coordination

University of Cambridge.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Machine Learning with Quantum Computers

Amira Abbas and Maria Schuld.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Dance-inspired investigation of human locomotor coordination

Praneeth Namburi, MIT.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom Meeting ID: 825 7950 4541 Passcode: 123551).

Thursday 14 April 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

David Liu and Edward Young.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 05 April 2022, 13:30-15:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

SoundStream: An End-to-End Neural Audio Codec

This talk will be on zoom

Neil Zeghidour (Google).

Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

Monday 04 April 2022, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Cybergenetics: A control theory for living cells

Corentin Briat, ETH-Zürich.

Baker Building - Board Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom Meeting ID: 856 3342 6333 Passcode: 367773).

Thursday 31 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Autoregressive Diffusion Models

Emiel Hoogeboom.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Advanced Sliding Mode Control

Antonella Ferrara, University of Pavia.

Baker Building - Board Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom Meeting ID: 856 0420 7880 Passcode: 578888).

Thursday 24 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Overview of AI Alignment

Neel Alex, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The Bayesian Learning Rule for Adaptive AI

Emti Khan, RIKEN center for Advanced Intelligence Project.

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

SpeechBrain: Unifying Speech Technologies and Deep Learning With an Open Source Toolkit

This talk will be on zoom

Titouan Parcollet (Avignon University).

Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

Monday 14 March 2022, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Modular analysis of linear systems using assume-guarantee contracts

Bart Besselink, University of Groningen.

Baker Building - Board Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom Meeting ID: 842 0121 0459 Passcode: 338605).

Thursday 10 March 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Introduction to differential privacy

Talay Cheema & Ferenc Huszar (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Flavia Mancini and Finn Ashley.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 08 March 2022, 13:30-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Learning-based control of soft robots

Thomas George-Thuruthel, University of Cambridge.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom Meeting ID: 839 0458 8067 Passcode: 572898).

Thursday 03 March 2022, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Data-driven stabilization of nonlinear polynomial systems with noisy data

Meichen Guo, University of Groningen.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom: Meeting ID: 875 1060 6963, Passcode: 661347).

Thursday 24 February 2022, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Retrieval Augmented NLP

Jiri Hron and Nitarshan Rajkumar (University of Cambridge).

Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Saddle-point dynamics, non-expansive semiflows, and necessary and sufficient conditions for convergence

Dr Ioannis Lestas (University of Cambridge).

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 17 February 2022, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Circuits and Interpretability

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

Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Optimal Transport Metrics

Shreyas Padhy, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jake Stroud and Michal Wojcik.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 08 February 2022, 13:30-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learned Compression

Gergely Flamich and Stratis Markou (University of Cambridge).

Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Epidemic mitigation through testing and optimal urban mobility

Muhammad Umar B Niazi, KTH.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 27 January 2022, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Kris Jensen and Marine Schimel.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 25 January 2022, 13:30-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Diffusion and Score-based Generative Models

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

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

AI Safety

Neel Alex.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

[Cancelled] Best of Neurips

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online-only.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Contraction and Convexity, Robustness and Regularisation

For the Zoom link to this talk, please e-mail tbb29@cam.ac.uk

Prof. Ian Manchester, University of Sydney.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 09 December 2021, 09:00-10:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Daniel Turner-Evans and Hannah Haberkern.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 07 December 2021, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Towards a Theory of Energy Conversion

Prof. Arjan van der Schaft, University of Groningen.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 02 December 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Energy-Based Models

Stratis Markou and James Allingham (University of Cambridge).

Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Unsupervised Speech Disentanglement for Speech Style Transfer

This talk will be on zoom

Kaizhi Qian (IBM).

Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

Monday 29 November 2021, 15:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Connectivity inference in visual cortex and characterization of contrast-suppressed cells

Simon Renner, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.

Online on Zoom.

Friday 26 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr. Henk van Waarde, ETH Zurich.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 25 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Georgia Turner and Falvia Mancini.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 23 November 2021, 13:30-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Modeling human sensorimotor control for better control of surgical robots

Prof. Ilana Nisky, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev / University of Cambridge.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 18 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Deep Kernels

Sebastian Ober and Austin Tripp (University of Cambridge).

Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Distributed Optimal Secondary Frequency Control for Power Systems With Delay Independent Stability

Dr. Mengmou Li, University of Cambridge.

Dyson Seminar Room, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 11 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Mean Field Theory of NN (postponed to March 2022)

Speaker to be confirmed.

Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yashar Ahmadian and Gido van de Ven.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 09 November 2021, 14:00-15:30

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Cross-corpora experiments of automatic proficiency assessment and error detection for spoken English

This talk will be on zoom

Stefano Bannò (University of Trento).

Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

Monday 08 November 2021, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Representation Learning: A Causal Perspective

Yixin Wang.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

A deterministic least squares approach for simultaneous input and state estimation

Greg Gakis, University of Cambridge.

LR 11, Department of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

Thursday 04 November 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Ethics, Integrity and Good Practice in ML

Ross Clarke (University of Cambridge).

Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Implicit Regularization in Deep Learning

Jezabel Garcia, Alberto Bernacchia (MediaTek Research).

Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yul Kang and Wayne Soo.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 26 October 2021, 14:00-15:30

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Machines that can read lips

This talk will be on zoom

Pingchuan Ma (Imperial College London).

Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

Monday 25 October 2021, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Planning Meeting + PI Presentations

CBL and Computer Lab PIs.

Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Guillaume Hennequin and Kris Jensen.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 12 October 2021, 14:00-15:30

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Generative Speech Separation based on Pitch Information

This talk will be on zoom

Dr Xiang Li, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87426783837?pwd=akx4ZWZMYVZML2ZoOWRlYzdRaTd6dz09.

Monday 11 October 2021, 12:00-13:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Marine Schimel and David Liu.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 28 September 2021, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

Matej Zecevic, TU Darmstadt.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Closing The Gap Between Theory and Experiments in The Design of Biomolecular Feedback Circuits

Zoom meeting link to be released

Noah Olsman, Harvard University.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 05 August 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

Cristina Savin, New York University.

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Prosody transfer evaluation and temporal prosody control in speech synthesis

This seminar will take place on zoom

Papercup.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 06 July 2021, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

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

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Combining two mechanisms to produce neural firing rate homeostasis

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/97625047934

Paul Miller, Brandeis University.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 01 July 2021, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Kris Jensen and Georgia Turner.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 29 June 2021, 15:00-16:30

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Low-resource expressive text-to-speech using data augmentation

Dr Thomas Merritt, Amazon.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 29 June 2021, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Spiking Control Systems

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/93178617889

Prof. Rodolphe Sepulchre, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 24 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Automatic Speech Recognition in a State-of-Flux

Ralf Schlüter, RWTH Aachen.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 22 June 2021, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Graphical Nonlinear System Analysis

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/96507147724

Tom Chaffey, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 17 June 2021, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yashar Ahmadian and Wayne Soo.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 15 June 2021, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

CBL Alumni Talk: Finale Doshi-Velez

Finale Doshi-Velez, Harvard University.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Pseudo-Points and State-Space Gaussian Processes

Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Time-domain multi-channel speech separation and extraction

This talk will be on zoom.

Jisi Zhang, University of Sheffield.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 08 June 2021, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

David Duvenaud, University of Toronto.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Capacity and errors in classification of object manifolds

Uri Cohen (Hebrew University of Jerusalem).

Online on Zoom.

Thursday 03 June 2021, 10:00-11:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The Statistical Finite Element Method

Mark Girolami (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Mate Lengyel and Jasmine Stone.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 01 June 2021, 15:00-16:30

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Long Sequence-to-Sequence Summarization: Efficient Transformer Models & Complementary Techniques

This talk will be on zoom.

Potsawee Manakul, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 25 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jean-Pascal Pfister and Xizi Li.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 18 May 2021, 15:00-16:30

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Audio-Visual Learning: Challenges and New Approaches

This talk will be on zoom

Dr Jie Pu, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 18 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

CBL Alumni Talk - Our Power as Technical Designers

Shakir Mohamed, Deepmind.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Best of ICLR

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Automatic Assessment Systems for the Spoken CALL Shared Tasks

This talk will be held on zoom

Mengjie Qian, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 11 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Zahara Girones and Ivan Tomic.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 04 May 2021, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

Mark van der Wilk, Imperial College London.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to PAC-Bayes

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

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Automated Augmented Conjugate Inference for Gaussian Processes

Théo Galy-Fajou (TU Berlin).

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

CBL Alumni Talk: Examining Critiques in Bayesian Deep Learning

Andrew Gordon Wilson.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Online Learning and Online Convex Optimisation

Siddharth Swaroop (University of Cambridge).

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Distribution and regulation of ion channels in neurons: Quantitative studies of global protein transport and homeostatic synaptic scaling

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/99231423419

Adriano Bellotti, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 08 April 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Monte Carlo Gradient Estimation in Machine Learning

James Allingham (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yul Kang and Jonathan So.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 06 April 2021, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Secondmind's research activities to make Gaussian Processes industry proof

Nicolas Durrande, Director of Research at Secondmind.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Generalized Nash equilibrium seeking under partial information

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/96326600203

Sergio Grammatico, TU Delft.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 25 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Failure Modes of Variational Autoencoders and Their Effects on Downstream Tasks

Yaniv Yacoby, Harvard University.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jake Stroud and Marine Schimel.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 23 March 2021, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Gaussian Processes I have Known

Anthony O'Hagan, University of Sheffield.

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Combination of Deep Speaker Embeddings for Diarisation and Discriminative Neural Clustering for Speaker Diarisation

Seminar on zoom

Brian Sun, Quija Li, Florian Kreyssig, Cambridge University Speech Research Group.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

The role of space in evolution: insights from microbial and viral expansions

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/99083035008

Diana Fusco, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 11 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Causal Representation Learning

Chaochao Lu, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jascha Achterberg and Kris Jensen.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 15:00-16:30

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Natural Language Interpretation in Dialogue Systems

Seminar on zoom

Dr Svetlana Stoyanchev, Speech Technology Group, Toshiba CRL.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Long-Range Transformers

Valerii Likhosherstov, University of Cambridge.

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Interpretable representation learning for speech and audio signals

Seminar on zoom

Dr Purvi Agrawal, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Microsoft India.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Information transfer from biological to analog microcircuits

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/97349674751

Prof. Alain Nogaret, University of Bath.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 25 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Inference in Stochastic Processes

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

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

David Liu and Jeroen Olieslagers.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 15:00-16:30

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Semi-supervised Learning for Low-resource Multilingual and Multimodal Speech Processing with Machine Speech Chain

Seminar on zoom

Prof Sakriani Sakti, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Stabilization of Discrete-Time Switched Affine Systems and their Applications in Power Electronics

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/98109940596

Dr. Lucas Egidio, Université Catholique de Louvain.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 18 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Fairness in AI

Elre Oldewage (University of Cambridge).

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Should Ensemble Members Be Calibrated?

Seminar on zoom

Dr Xixin Wu, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Variational Bayes as Surrogate Regression

Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

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

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

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Tackling Multispeaker Conversation Processing based on Speaker Diarization and Multispeaker Speech Recognition

Seminar on zoom

Prof Shinji Watanabe, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), USA.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 09 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Stability of Optimisation-based Control: Brief Review and New Results

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/93349961156

Wen-Hua Chen, Loughborough University.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 04 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Selection of Talks from Interspeech 2020

Seminar on zoom

Yiting 'Edie' Lu, Vyas Raina, Qingyun Dou, Cambridge University Speech Research Group.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Data-driven control à la Finsler and Yakubovich

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/92943573797

Henk van Waarde, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 21 January 2021, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian optimization / Gaussian Process Bandits

Sattar Vakili (MediaTek Research).

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Meta-reinforcement learning

Kris Jensen and Calvin Kao (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

A theory for Hebbian Learning in recurrent E-I networks

Samuel Eckmann (Max Planck Institute for Brain Research, Frankfurt am Main, Germany).

Online on Zoom (recorded).

Friday 18 December 2020, 09:00-10:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Best of NeurIPS

Speaker to be confirmed.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Calvin Kao and Marine Schimel.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 15 December 2020, 15:00-16:30

Computational Neuroscience

The covariance perceptron: Theory and application to reservoir computing

Matthieu Gilson, Sofia Lawrie (Universitat Pompeu Fabra).

Online on Zoom.

Wednesday 09 December 2020, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Identification and model reduction of complex network systems

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/93541687585

Dr. Xiaodong Cheng, Eindhoven University of Technology.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 03 December 2020, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Processes

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

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Gido van de Jen.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 01 December 2020, 15:00-16:30

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Transformer: the 3rd generation neural network acoustic models for ASR and its application at Facebook

Please note change of time from original post to 3-4pm

Yongqiang Wang, Facebook.

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/94591123432?pwd=bUJObFZ3UnFYLy9pWENDcS9aYUZqUT09.

Monday 30 November 2020, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

A canonical brain computation: from mechanism to purpose

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/99373703786

Dr. Yashar Ahmadian, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 26 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Large-scale sequential experimentation

Wessel Bruinsma and Jiri Hron (University of Cambridge).

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

A Digital Twin for Controlling Industrial Processes

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/98082715567

Dr. Amritam Das, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 19 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Symmetries in Reinforcement Learning

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

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jasmine Stone (University of Cambridge).

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 17 November 2020, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Electronics on the Brain

Prof. George Malliaras, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 12 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Gradient-based Hyperparameter Optimisation

Ross Clarke (University of Cambridge).

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Self-Healing Codes

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/92275948382

Dr. Michael Rule, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 05 November 2020, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Best Papers from ICML 2020

Reading group participants.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Understanding and engineering biological networks using timelapse microfluidic microscopy

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/93507110597

Somenath Bakshi, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 29 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

An Optimal Control Approach to Covid-19

Zoom meeting link: https://zoom.us/j/97430090424

Prof. Jan Maciejowski, University of Cambridge.

Online (Zoom).

Thursday 22 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yul Kang and Wayne Soo.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 20 October 2020, 15:00-16:30

Computational Neuroscience

Cognitive switches and functional reprogramming of sensory cortex

Abhishek Banerjee, Newcastle University.

Online on google meets.

Friday 16 October 2020, 15:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Kris Jensen and David Liu.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 06 October 2020, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Efficient and Structured Uncertainty: Challenges and Opportunities

Andrey Malinin, Yandex Research.

Virtual (see abstract for Zoom link).

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yashar Ahmadian.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 30 June 2020, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Active Learning

Austin Tripp and Erik Daxberger (University of Cambridge).

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

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

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training -- Agriforwards CDT (CAMBRIDGE)

Automation through Grower-reprogrammable Robotics

https://eng-cam.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0b0V1n26TbmUi8ryUGmKdw

Dr Matthew Howard, King's College London.

https://youtu.be/NuCSjN2GK18.

Friday 19 June 2020, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Recent advances in the theory and applications of VAEs

Gergely Flamich and Alexandru Cioba.

Venue to be confirmed.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Nonlinear resonance and excitability in interconnected systems

Ilario Cirillo, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Thursday 11 June 2020, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

System Identification of Neuronal Behaviors

Thiago Burghi, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department.

Thursday 04 June 2020, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Mate Lengyel (Engineering Department).

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 02 June 2020, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

On feedback control of switches and oscillators based on dominance theory

Fulvio Forni, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department..

Thursday 28 May 2020, 14:00-15:00

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

A mathematical theory of deep neural networks

Postponed due to COVID-19

Prof. Helmut Bolcskei, ETH Zurich.

Department of Engineering - LT1.

Friday 22 May 2020, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Geometric Thinking in Engineering and Applied Sciences

Cyrus Mostajeran, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department..

Thursday 21 May 2020, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Guillaume Hennequin (University of Cambridge).

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 19 May 2020, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Tradeoffs in biological optimisation

Dhruva Raman, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, TBD.

Thursday 14 May 2020, 14:00-15:00

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Title to be confirmed

Postponed due to COVID-19

Prof Mustafa Khammash.

Department of Engineering - LT1.

Thursday 07 May 2020, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Hierarchical Robust Performance Analysis of Uncertain Large Scale Systems

Khaled Laib, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, TBD.

Thursday 07 May 2020, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Best of ICLR 2020

(University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jake Stroud (University of Cambridge).

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 05 May 2020, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Differentiable Planning

Will Tebbutt, Robert Pinsler.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Why do neurons spike spontaneously?

Tim Vogels (University of Oxford).

Online on Zoom.

Monday 27 April 2020, 16:30-17:30

Computational Neuroscience

Why do neurons spike spontaneously?

Tim Vogels (University of Oxford).

Online on Zoom.

Monday 27 April 2020, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Recent Developments in Bayesian Deep Learning

Andrew Foong, Siddharth Swaroop.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yul Kang (University of Cambridge).

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 21 April 2020, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Strategic Classification

Jiri Hron (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Machine Learning on Sets

(University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Kris Jensen and Marine Schimel.

Online on Zoom.

Tuesday 07 April 2020, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Boltzmann Generators and Stochastic Normalizing Flows

Vincent Stimper, Michael Bromberg.

Hangouts Meet (Link provided via e-mail).

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

World Models

Dr Gregor Simm (University of Cambridge).

Hangouts Meet (Link provided via e-mail).

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Federated Learning

Siddharth Swaroop (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Xizi Li (University of Cambridge).

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 10 March 2020, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Game Playing Meets Game Theory: Strategic Learning from Simulated Play

wellman@umich.edu.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

An overview of Research and Robotics at Google Deepmind

Francesco Nori, Deepmind.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Thursday 27 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Self-Supervised Representation Learning

Javier Antoran (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Marine Schimel.

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 25 February 2020, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Marine Schimel.

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 25 February 2020, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Exploiting Sparsity in Semidefinite and Sum of Squares Programming

Antonis Papachristodoulou, University of Oxford.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Thursday 20 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Robotics Seminar Series

Soft Aerial Robotics for Digital Infrastructure Systems

Mirko Kovac, Imperial College.

Department of Computer Science and technology, Lecture Theatre 2.

Wednesday 19 February 2020, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Kernel Mean Embeddings

Elre Oldewage (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Robotics Seminar Series

Development of sensors for soft material structures

Frank Clemens, EMPA, Switzerland.

James Dyson Building, Seminar Room.

Tuesday 18 February 2020, 15:00-16:00

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Intellectual Debt and the Death of the Programmer

Prof Neil Lawrence.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Friday 14 February 2020, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Integral quadratic constraints for asynchronous sampled-data links

Michael Cantoni, University of Melbourne.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Thursday 13 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Tangent Kernel

Adria Garriga Alonso, Sebastian Ober.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Wayne Soo (University of Cambridge).

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 11 February 2020, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Principles of lossless adjustable one-ports

Malcolm Smith, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Thursday 06 February 2020, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Sequential Monte Carlo and deep regression

Thomas Schön, Uppsala University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Thursday 30 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Simon Schug (University of Cambridge).

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Simon Schug (University of Cambridge).

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 28 January 2020, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Robust Deep Learning Under Distribution Shift

Zack Lipton, CMU.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Networks of Nonsmooth Oscillators & Applications in Neuroscience

Stephen Coombes, University of Nottingham.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, TBD.

Thursday 23 January 2020, 14:00-15:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

On the Stability and the Uniform Propagation of Chaos Properties of Ensemble Kalman-Bucy Filters

Prof Pierre Del Moral, INRIA.

JDB Seminar Room, CUED.

Thursday 16 January 2020, 15:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Kris Torp Jensen.

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 14 January 2020, 16:00-17:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Reliability function near the zero error capacity

Dr Marco Dalai, University of Brescia.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Monday 09 December 2019, 15:00-16:00

Robotics Seminar Series

Neuroevolutionary approaches to generating increasingly intelligent behaviours in virtual creatures / (simulated) robots

Alastair Channon, University of Keele.

James Dyson Building, Teaching Room, main Engineering site.

Friday 06 December 2019, 14:00-15:00

Robotics Seminar Series

Information and Decision-Making

Prof Daniel Polani (University of Hertfordshire).

Bio-Inspired Robotics Lab (Dyson Centre Department of Engineering).

Thursday 05 December 2019, 14:30-15:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Sliding Modes for Estimation: theory and practice

Sarah Spurgeon, University College London.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR 12.

Thursday 05 December 2019, 14:00-15:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Lie Group Machine Learning and Natural Gradient from Information Geometry

Dr Frederic Barbaresco, THALES Land and Air Systems.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Scalable Gaussian Processes

David Burt, Andrew Foong.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Adriana Perez Rotondo (University of Cambridge).

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 03 December 2019, 16:00-17:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Gradient-based Adaptive Markov Chain Monte Carlo

Dr Michalis Titsias, DeepMind.

LR11, Department of Engineering.

Tuesday 03 December 2019, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Data Science: From System Identification to (Deep) Learning and Big Data

Lennart Ljung, Linköping University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

Monday 02 December 2019, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Biologically realistic mean-field models of neuronal populations

Alain Destexhe, Paris-Saclay Institute of Neuroscience (NeuroPSI), CNRS, Gif sur Yvette, France..

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

Thursday 28 November 2019, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

On Nucleic Acid Feedback Controllers

Nuno Paulino, University of Warwick.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Thursday 28 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Probabilistic Programming

Hong Ge and John Bronskill.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Learning and retaining tasks in redundant brain circuits

Timothy O'Leary, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Thursday 21 November 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Attention

Elre Oldewage, George Hron.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yul Kang (University of Cambridge).

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 19 November 2019, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Neuromorphic control

Luka Ribar, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Structure in the randomness of trained recurrent neural networks

Omri Barak (Technion, Israel Institute of Technology).

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Equivariance and Symmetries in CNNs

James Allingham, Omer Sella.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Speech Recognition: What’s Left?

This talk is organised in conjunction with the IEEE Signal Processing Society for which Dr Michael Picheny is a Distinguished Industry Speaker

Dr Michael Picheny.

Department of Engineering - LT1.

Tuesday 12 November 2019, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Models and inference for temporal Gaussian processes

William Wilkinson, Aalto University, Finland.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Hyperparameter Optimisation

Ross Clarke, Erik Daxberger, Austin Tripp.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational neuroscience journal club

Monika Jozsa.

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 05 November 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Neural information processing during behavior and sleep

Mayank Mehta (UCLA).

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 05 November 2019, 11:30-12:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Meta-Learning or "Learning To Learn"

John Bronskill, Marton Havasi.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Reinforcement Learning at Huawei: Robustness, Safety, and Efficiency

Haitham Ammar, Huawei.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

Vincent Fortuin, ETH Zurich.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Explaining Neural Networks: Post-hoc and Natural Language Explanations

Oana Camburu, University of Oxford.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

A tool for analysis and synthesis of heterogeneous multi-agent systems

Jin Gyu Lee, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Thursday 24 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Hamiltonian Monte Carlo for Hierarchical Models

Vidhi Lalchand.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Michael Rule.

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 22 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Interaction between humans and with robot

Etienne Burdet, Imperial College London.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Thursday 17 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Synchronization of heterogeneous agents via funnel coupling

Stephan Trenn, University of Groningen.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 11.

Tuesday 15 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Soft robotics: Fusing actuation with perception

Kaspar Althoefer, Queen Mary University of London.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Thursday 10 October 2019, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Dopamine as prediction error in active inference

Rafal Bogacz (Oxford).

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Thursday 10 October 2019, 11:30-12:30

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Random Caching Based Transmission in Ultra-Dense Wireless Networks

Prof. Fu-Chun Zheng, Harbin Institute of Technology, China.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Wednesday 09 October 2019, 15:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Neurotransmitter spillover modulates neuronal information transmission

Mehrdad Salmasi (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich).

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Wednesday 09 October 2019, 10:00-11:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Calvin Kao.

CBL Seminar Room (BE4-38, http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

Tuesday 08 October 2019, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Long-term dynamics of synapses and representations in the mouse auditory cortex

Prof. Simon Rumpel, University of Mainz.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Tuesday 24 September 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning-Algorithms from Bayesian Principles

Emti Khan, RIKEN center for Advanced Intelligence Project.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

TBD

Jin Gyu Lee, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Friday 13 September 2019, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Minkowski, Lyapunov, and Bellman: Inequalities and Equations for Stability and Optimal Control

Sasa Rakovic, Beijing Institute of Technology.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

Thursday 12 September 2019, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Wearable non-invasive human neural interface with action potential resolution

Dan Wetmore, PhD, Director of Clinical and Research partnerships, CTRL-labs.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Wearable non-invasive human neural interface with action potential resolution

Patrick Kaifosh, PhD, Chief Science Officer, CTRL-labs.

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

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Rotation Invariant Householder Parameterization for Bayesian PCA

Rajbir Nirwan, Goethe University, Frankfurt.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Two Approximate Sampling Methods for Bayesian Deep Learning

Wesley Maddox (New York University).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Lie group and homogeneous variational integrators and their applications to geometric optimal control theory

Melvin Leok, University of California, San Diego.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 1.

Thursday 18 July 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

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

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Efficiency and Transferability of Neural Networks

Amos Storkey, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning via Data Compression: Bayesian Coresets and Sparse Variational Inference

Trevor Campbell, University of British Columbia.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Automotive Control Using Non-Linear System Models With Uncertainty

Thomas Steffen, Loughborough University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3.

Thursday 20 June 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Deep Neural Networks: A Nonparametric Bayesian Approach with Local Competition

Konstantinos P. Panousis.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

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Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence – MPhil Student Presentations

MPhil MLMI Students.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Monday 17 June 2019, 14:30-17:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Simple Reinforcement Learning Algorithms for Continuous State and Action Space Systems

Prof. Rahul Jain, University of Southern California.

LR3A, Inglis Building, CUED.

Monday 17 June 2019, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Morphological Computation - A Potential Solution for the Control Problem in Soft Robotics

Helmut Hauser, University of Bristol.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 13 June 2019, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Dhruva Raman (University of Cambridge).

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

Tuesday 11 June 2019, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

Reza Babaei.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Stochastic Sylvester equations for output regulation of linear stochastic systems

Giordano Scarciotti, Imperial College London.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 06 June 2019, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

On indefinite damping and gyroscopic stabilization

Tobias Damm, Technische Universität Kaiserslautern.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Tuesday 04 June 2019, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Thomas Burger (Control Group).

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

Tuesday 28 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Limits of precision in stochastic cell biology

Glenn Vinnicombe, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 23 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

A local weak limit approach to the study of graphical data

Prof. Venkat Anantharam, University of California, Berkeley.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Tuesday 21 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

How perception informs urgent saccadic choices: halting, acceleration, and deceleration

Emilio Salinas (Wake Forest School of Medicine).

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

Tuesday 21 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

The Statistical Finite Element Method

Prof. Mark Girolami, Sir Kirby Laing Chair of Civil Engineering, CUED.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Friday 17 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

Victoria Rege, Scott Griffiths.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Cascade Dynamics, Multiplex Networks and Heterogeneity

Naomi Ehrich Leonard, Princeton University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 16 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Particle MCMC

Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Xizi Li (CBL).

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

Tuesday 14 May 2019, 16:00-17:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Deep Learning for Multifarious Speech Processing: Tackling Multiple Speakers, Microphones, and Languages

Jonathan Le Roux, Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, USA.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Friday 10 May 2019, 15:00-16:00

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Can machine learning trump theory in communication system design?

Prof. Andrea Goldsmith, Stanford.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Friday 10 May 2019, 12:00-13:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Robust speech processing on multi-talker mixed speech

Yanmin Qian, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Department of Engineering - James Dyson Building Seminar Room.

Friday 10 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Regulation of Ant Foraging as a Closed-Loop Excitable System

Naomi Ehrich Leonard, Princeton University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 09 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Stochastic Differential Equations

David Burt.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Nonparametric Generative Modeling via Optimal Transport and Diffusions with Provable Guarantees

Umut Şimşekli, Télécom Paristech.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Human and Robot Decision Making in Multi-Armed Bandits

naomi@princeton.edu.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 02 May 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Generalisation in neural networks

Marton Havasi.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Gido van de Ven.

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

Tuesday 30 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Symmetry, bifurcation, and multi-agent decision-making

Prof. Naomi Leonard, Princeton.

Department of Engineering - LR4.

Friday 26 April 2019, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Probabilistic Reliability Management for Electric Power Systems Operation

Louis Wehenkel, University of Liège.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 25 April 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Overview of Normalizing Flows

Robert Pinsler.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

NeVAE: A Deep Generative Model for Molecular Graphs

Abir De, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Global model explainability via aggregation

Umang Bhatt, CMU.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jake Stroud.

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

Thursday 04 April 2019, 11:30-12:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Jake Stroud.

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

Thursday 04 April 2019, 11:30-12:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Sampling as Optimization

Eric Nalisnick, University of Cambridge.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Robust machine learning for causal inference in health care

David Sontag, MIT.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Ta-Chu (Calvin) Kao -- CBL.

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

Tuesday 19 March 2019, 16:00-17:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

How can speech technologies support learners to improve their skills of speaking, listen-ing, conversation and more?

Nobuaki MINEMATSU .

Department of Engineering - Lecture Theater 6.

Tuesday 19 March 2019, 14:00-15:30

Computational Neuroscience

The K-FAC method for neural network optimization

James Martens, Google Deep Mind.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Implicit Variational Inference

Andrew Foong (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Continual Learning: Definitions, Benchmarks, and Approaches

Siddharth Swaroop (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Deep Reinforcement Learning: from AlphaGo to AlphaStar

Dr David Silver, DeepMind.

Department of Engineering - LT1.

Monday 04 March 2019, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Causal Inference and Causal Reinforcement Learning

Chaochao Lu (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Stimulus complexity shapes response correlations in primary visual cortex

Gergő Orbán (HAS Wigner Research Centre for Physics).

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Block Scaled Diagonal Dominance for Applications in Control Theory and Optimisation

Aivar Sootla, University of Oxford.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 21 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Generative models for few-shot prediction tasks

Marta Garnelo (Google DeepMind).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Flavia Mancini (University of Cambridge).

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

Tuesday 19 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Unleashing your inner maker

Prof. Daniela Rus, MIT.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Monday 18 February 2019, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Deep Learning meets Control Theory: Research at NNAISENSE

Marco Gallieri, NNAISENSE.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

Friday 15 February 2019, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Neural circuit mechanisms of learning and attentional task-switching during visually-guided behaviour in mice

Dr Jasper Poort ( Department of Psychology, Cambridge).

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

Friday 15 February 2019, 10:00-11:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Contraction Analysis of Monotone Systems

Yu Kawano, University of Groningen.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Online Meta-Learning

Massimiliano Pontil, University College London.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Logical Uncertainty

Adrià Garriga Alonso (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Laurence Aitchison (CBL).

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

Tuesday 05 February 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

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

Dr. Andrew Saxe, University of Oxford.

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

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Gauge Equivariant Convolutional Networks on Manifolds

Taco Cohen.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Latent Variable Models for Bayesian Inference with Stable Distributions and Processes

Marina Riabiz, King's College London.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Stein Discrepancy

Sebastian Ober (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

The stability of systems in stochastic feedback loops

Roy Smith, ETH Zürich .

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Friday 25 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

Tom Everitt (DeepMind).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Daniel Acosta-Kane (CBL).

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

Tuesday 22 January 2019, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Local and global synaptic credit assignment

Dr Rui Ponte Costa (University of Bristol).

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

Friday 18 January 2019, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Stochastic modeling and control of power grids under uncertainty

Alessandro Zocca, California Institute of Technology.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 17 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Fairness for Sequential Decision Making Algorithms

Hoda Heidari.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Tracking performance of time-varying nonconvex optimization with application to OPF

Steven Low, Caltech.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Wednesday 09 January 2019, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Gaussian processes for inferring latent functions in complex data models

Martin Tegner.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control across scales by positive and negative feedback

Rodolphe Sepulchre, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 13 December 2018, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Robustness and model reduction of dominant systems

Alberto Padoan, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 06 December 2018, 14:00-15:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

On optimal sampling in off-the-grid sparse regularisation.

Dr Clarice Poon, DAMTP & Peterhouse.

LR12, Baker Building, CUED.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Distributed price-based control of flexible electrical loads

Antonio De Paola, University of Bath.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12.

Thursday 29 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Ordinary Differential Equations

Eric T Nalisnick (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Marcelo Mattar (CBL).

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

Tuesday 27 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Adrian Seminar - "Computational model of rapid learning in hippocampus".

Claudia Clopath, Imperial College London.

The Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

Monday 26 November 2018, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Natural gradient in deep neural networks

Alberto Bernacchia (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

A brain-machine interface for locomotion driven by subspace dynamics

Karen E. Schroeder, Columbia University.

Cambridge University Engineering Dept., CBL Seminar Room (4th floor).

Wednesday 21 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Computational Neuroscience

Neural mechanisms of model-based planning in the rat

Kevin Miller, University College London.

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

Tuesday 20 November 2018, 11:00-12:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Estimating low-rank matrices via approximate message passing

Ramji Venkataramanan, CUED.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control Design Using Differential Games – From Centralised to Decentralised Control

Thulasi Mylvaganam, Imperial College London.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 2.

Thursday 15 November 2018, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Graph Neural Networks

Matej Balog (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Michael Rule (Control Group).

Cambridge University Engineering Dept., Board Room (2nd floor, Baker building).

Tuesday 13 November 2018, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Defending Against Adversarial Attacks

Ross Clarke (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Reinforcement Learning and Control as Probabilistic Inference

Robert Pinsler, Calvin Kao.

Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Adriana Perez-Rotondo (Control group).

Cambridge University Engineering Dept., Board Room (2nd floor, Baker building).

Tuesday 30 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Kōrero Māori - indigenous language revitalisation powered by machine learning

Keoni Mahelona & Peter-Lucas Jones.

Department of Engineering - Lecture Room 12.

Tuesday 30 October 2018, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Optimal control of ballistic movements in a thalamo-cortical circuit model

Guillaume Hennequin, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

Thursday 18 October 2018, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Rodrigo Echeveste (CBL).

Cambridge University Engineering Dept., Board Room (2nd floor, Baker building).

Tuesday 16 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

Mihaela van der Schaar .

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Fastest Convergence for Reinforcement Learning

Prof. Sean Meyn, University of Florida.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Monday 08 October 2018, 15:00-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Alberto Bernacchia (CBL).

Cambridge University Engineering Dept., Board Room (2nd floor, Baker building).

Tuesday 02 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Computational Neuroscience

Reactivation in biological and artificial neural networks

Gido van de Ven, PhD; Baylor College of Medicine.

Cambridge University Engineering Dept., Board Room (2nd floor, Baker building).

Tuesday 11 September 2018, 10:00-11:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Interpretability - the myth, questions, and some answers

Been Kim, Google Brain.

Engineering Department, Board Room on the 2nd Floor.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

Biwei Huang, CMU.

dyson teaching room (TBC).

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

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

How to use particle filtering methods to solve numerical optimization problems ?

Bin Liu.

JDG-14, James Dyson Building Meeting Room, Ground Floor.

Friday 10 August 2018, 14:00-15:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

General teacher-student learning for automatic speech recognition

Jeremy Wong, University of Cambridge.

Department of Engineering - James Dyson Building Seminar Room.

Tuesday 31 July 2018, 12:00-13:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Guillaume Hennequin (CBL).

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

Tuesday 17 July 2018, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Fast yet Simple Natural-Gradient Variational Inference in Complex Models

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

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Variance in Policy Gradient methods and Learning Sequential Latent Variable Models

George Tucker, Google Brain.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Yul Kang (CBL).

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

Tuesday 26 June 2018, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Monitoring and Fault-tolerant Control for Large-Scale Interconnected Systems

Francesca Boem, University College London.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 21 June 2018, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Structured deep models: Deep learning on graphs and beyond

Thomas Kipf (Uni of Amsterdam).

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Preventing Fairness Gerrymandering: Auditing and Learning for Subgroup Fairness

Prof. Michael Kearns (University of Pennsylvania).

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Xizi Li (CBL).

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

Tuesday 12 June 2018, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control theory of switches and clocks

Rodolphe Sepulchre, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

Thursday 31 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Adrianna Loback (Control Group).

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

Tuesday 29 May 2018, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

Julius von Kugelgen.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Design techniques for sparse regression codes

Adam Greig, CUED.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Friday 18 May 2018, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Gaussian distributions in symmetric spaces: novel tools for statistical learning with covariance matrices

Salem Said, CNRS, IMS Laboratory, Bordeaux.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

Thursday 17 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Andrey Stoychev (Control Group).

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

Tuesday 15 May 2018, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Input-to-State Stability for complex dynamics: From global to almost global… and back

David Angeli, Imperial College London.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

Thursday 10 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Algorithmic Glass Ceiling in Social Networks

Ana Stoica, Columbia University.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Inspiring Engineers - Machine Learning for Social Tech Entrepreneurship & GaN Power Electronics: My experiences in Engineering

Nikita Hari.

Electrical Engineering, Department of Engineering - Seminar Room - 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0FA.

Tuesday 08 May 2018, 12:00-14:30

Computational Neuroscience

Information Efficacy of a Dynamic Synapse

Mehrdad Salmasi (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich).

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

Thursday 03 May 2018, 15:30-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Finding Complex Structure in Biological Data

Ioannis Kontoyiannis, University of Cambridge and Athens University of Economics & Business.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 10.

Thursday 03 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Predictive Uncertainty in Deep Learning

Andrey Malinin (University of Cambridge).

Department of Engineering - LR5 Lecture Room.

Thursday 03 May 2018, 12:00-13:00

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Geometric MCMC for infinite-dimensional inverse problems

Dr Alexandros Beskos, UCL.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Thursday 26 April 2018, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

On a Model for the Growth of Tree Stems and Vines

Michele Palladino, Penn State University.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR10.

Thursday 26 April 2018, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

A Bayesian Perspective on Generalization and SGD

Dr. Samuel L. Smith, Google Brain.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 11.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Algorithmic Glass Ceiling in Social Networks

Ana Stoica, Columbia University.

Engineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Active Machine Learning: From Theory to Practice

Robert Nowak, McFarland-Bascom Professor in Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Monday 19 March 2018, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Autonomous learning of multimodal internal models for robots using multiple sources of information

Martina Zambelli, Deepmind.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12.

Thursday 08 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Networks and Natural Language Processing

Matej Balog (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Bio-Inspired Robotics Lab (BIRL) Seminar Series

Manual Robotic Intelligence and the Success of Assistant Robots

Prof. Ángel Pascual Del Pobil.

Bio-Inspired Robotics Laboratory, Dept of Engineering, Trumpington Street.

Tuesday 06 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

John P. Cunningham.

CBL Seminar Room.

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

Signal Processing and Communications Lab Seminars

Information-theoretic perspectives on learning algorithms

Dr Varun Jog, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

LT6, Baker Building, CUED.

Monday 05 March 2018, 14:30-15:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Designing emergent behaviours of (soft) robots

Fumiya Iida, Bio-Inspired Robotics Lab, University of Cambridge.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room number LR12.

Thursday 01 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Information Theory, Codes, and Compression

Christian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

Engineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Intelligent Self-Driving Vehicles

Paul Newman, BP Professor of Information Engineering, University of Oxford.

Department of Engineering - LT2.

Friday 23 February 2018, 12:00-13:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

ADMM for Exploiting Structure in MPC Problems

Felix Rey, ETH Zurich.

Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room number LR12.

Thursday 22 February 2018, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

Robert Taylor (Bays Lab).

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

Tuesday 20 February 2018, 16:00-17:00