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Measuring Progress Toward AGI: A Cognitive Framework

UserDr Ryan Burnell, Google DeepMind.

HouseSeminar Room C, 17 Mill Lane, CB2 1RX Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 15 April 2026, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Using neural networks to understand and enhance human learning

UserProf Christopher Summerfield, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 March 2026, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Emotions as Moral Character Trackers

UserRoger Giner-Sorolla, University of Kent at Canterbury.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 March 2026, 16:30-18:00

Coffee with Scientists

Research on research

UserSteven Wooding (Head of Research on Research, Research Strategy Office).

HouseBoard Room, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 13 March 2026, 11:00-12:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Machine Learning on Tabular Data

UserArik Reuter and John Bronskill (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 11 March 2026, 11:00-12:30

Zangwill Club

The complexity of platform power

UserPhilipp Lorenz-Spreen, Dresden University of Technology, and Max Planck Institute for Human Development.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 March 2026, 12:00-13:30

Zangwill Club

A new era of brain imaging and neuroethics

UserClaire Elwell, University College London (UCL).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 February 2026, 12:00-13:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

The brain as a changing operating environment

UserCharles Micou, University of Cambridge.

HouseLR5, Department of Engineering..

ClockThursday 26 February 2026, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Changing Disorders: The Psychosis–OCD Transition Under Clozapine

UserEmilio Fernandez-Egea, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 February 2026, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control of Lumped-Distributed Control Systems

UserRichard Vinter, Imperial College.

HouseJDB Seminar Room, Department of Engineering..

ClockThursday 19 February 2026, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

BBC – Brain, Body and Consciousness

UserJuliane Britz, University of Fribourg.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 February 2026, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Mind-body dualism: A perceptual core

UserEhud Ahissar, Weizmann Institute for Science.

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

ClockTuesday 03 February 2026, 09:00-11:00

Zangwill Club

Earth, Brain and Mental Health: Uncovering How the Environment Shapes the Mind

UserGunter Schumann, Fudan University Shanghai, and Charité University Medicine, Berlin.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 January 2026, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The neurocognition of dance

UserGuido Orgs (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL) .

HouseMRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 27 November 2025, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control and Adaptation Under Latent Risk and Nonstationary Interactions

UserYorie Nakahira, Carnegie Mellon University.

HouseLR10, Department of Engineering.

ClockThursday 27 November 2025, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Bayesian Brains Without Probabilities

UserProf Adam Sanborn, University of Warwick.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 November 2025, 12:00-13:30

Coffee with Scientists

Vaccine communication and policy

UserKatie Attwell (University of Western Australia).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 21 November 2025, 11:00-12:30

Computational Neuroscience

Lazy-rich learning

UserDr Alexander Rivkind; Ishan Kalburge.

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

ClockTuesday 18 November 2025, 13:15-12:45

Computational Neuroscience

Lazy-rich learning

UserDr Alexander Rivkind; Ishan Kalburge.

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

ClockTuesday 18 November 2025, 13:15-12:45

Zangwill Club

Naive Wisdom: Behavioral Evidence from Newborn Chicks

UserProf Lucia Regolin, University of Padua.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 November 2025, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Neural basis of decision making

UserGuillaume Hennequin ( University of Cambridge); Robert Crossen.

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

ClockTuesday 11 November 2025, 13:15-12:45

Zangwill Club

Subcortical Contributions to Speech and Language

UserProf Kate Watkins, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 November 2025, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

A meeting of minds: Modulating mentalizing in autism

UserSarah White (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL).

HouseMRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 06 November 2025, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

A Tutorial on Algorithmic Information Theory in Modern ML

UserSzilvia Ujvary, Arik Reuter, Xianda Sun (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 05 November 2025, 11:00-12:30

Zangwill Club

Trust in “Moral” Machines

UserProf Jim A.C. Everett, University of Kent.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 31 October 2025, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Diffusion Language Models

UserJulianna Piskorz (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 29 October 2025, 11:00-12:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to Stochastic Interpolants

UserProfessor Jose Miguel Hernandez Lobato and Fran Castro.

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

ClockWednesday 22 October 2025, 11:00-12:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Feedback Forensics: Measuring AI Personality By Comparing Observed Behaviour

If you are interested in attending the talk online, please email the organiser and ask for a Teams invite.

UserArduin Findeis, Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

HouseS3.04, Simon Sainsbury Centre, Cambridge Judge Business School.

ClockTuesday 07 October 2025, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

LLM Social Simulation is a Promising Research Method

The talk is available online. Please get in touch to ask for a Teams invite.

UserTiancheng Hu (University of Cambridge).

HouseS3.04, Simon Sainsbury Centre, Cambridge Judge Business School.

ClockWednesday 17 September 2025, 12:00-13:00

Zangwill Club

Direct brain stimulation modulate physiology and behaviour in humans.

UserRina Zelmann, PhD, Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockTuesday 26 August 2025, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Summer 2025 II

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseMR14.

ClockWednesday 06 August 2025, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The structure of curvature in neural networks

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UserAlberto Bernacchia (MediaTek Research UK).

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

ClockWednesday 18 June 2025, 11:00-12:30

Coffee with Scientists

Science advice under uncertainty

UserAmy Orben (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 13 June 2025, 15:30-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Vision-language models (VLMs)

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UserVarun Jain (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 11 June 2025, 11:00-12:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Vision-language models (VLMs)

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UserVarun Jain (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 11 June 2025, 11:00-12:30

Coffee with Scientists

TheCultureLab

UserHelene Scott-Fordsmand (Clare Hall & HPS, Cambridge) and Anatolii Kozlov (Science & Technology Studies, UCL).

HouseSeminar Room 1, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 30 May 2025, 14:30-16:00

Zangwill Club

Brain Mechanisms of Attention: Sensory Selection to Free Will

The host for this talk is Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

UserProfessor Ron Mangun,Center for Mind and Brain 267 Cousteau Place Davis, CA .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 May 2025, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Evaluating and Regulating Foundation Models

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UserMiri Zilka, Neel Alex, Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockWednesday 21 May 2025, 11:00-12:30

Zangwill Club

How do (and don't) we take other perspectives?

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

UserSteven Samuel, Lecturer, City St. George's, University of London. .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 May 2025, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

In-Context Learning

UserYashar Ahmadian; Nandini Shiralkar.

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

ClockTuesday 15 April 2025, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Out-of-context reasoning/learning in LLMs and its safety implications

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UserDmitrii Krasheninnikov, Usman Anwar, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockWednesday 02 April 2025, 11:00-12:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning to See the World in 3D

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UserAyush Tewari (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 26 March 2025, 11:00-12:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to In-Context Learning

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UserJuyeon Heo, John Bronskill, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockWednesday 19 March 2025, 11:00-12:30

Zangwill Club

: Scratching Beneath the Surface of Pan Communication: Intentions, Representations and Joint Attention

The host for this talk is Mirjana Bozic

UserProfessor Katie Slocombe, Department of Psychology, University of York, UK.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 March 2025, 12:00-13:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

ML for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting

Teams 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.

UserCristiana Diaconu, Aliaksandra Shysheya and Andrew McDonald, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockWednesday 12 March 2025, 11:00-12:30

Zangwill Club

What can conjuring tell us about cognition? The future of the Science of Magic

The host for this talk is Clive Wilkins

UserProfessor Gustav Kuhn, University of Plymouth.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 March 2025, 16:30-18:00

Coffee with Scientists

Group selection and Ronald Fisher

UserRobert Asher (Associate Professor and Curator, University Museum of Zoology).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 07 March 2025, 15:30-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Delivering Fusion Power: the challenges of control in a First of a Kind Power Plant

UserAdam Stephen (UKAEA), Kim Cave-Ayland (UKAEA), Morten Lennholm (UKIFS), Terry Thompson (UKIFS).

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

ClockThursday 06 March 2025, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Influence Functions

Teams 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.

UserAdrian Goldwaser, Bruno Mlodozeniec, Runa Eschenhagen, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

Insights into the Genetic Architecture of Neurodevelopmental Conditions and Traits from Large Cohorts

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

UserDr. Hilary Martin, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Cambridge. UK.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 February 2025, 12:00-13:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Sampling with diffusion models

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UserShreyas Padhy, Jiajun He (University of Cambridge).

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

The thresholds of an excitable system

UserRodolphe Sepulchre, KU Leuven and University of Cambridge.

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

ClockThursday 20 February 2025, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Geometric Deep Learning for Structure-Based Drug Design

Teams 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.

UserZixing Song.

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

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

Zangwill Club

Bilingualism Promotes Healthy and Youthful Brains.

The host for this talk is Mirjana Bozic

UserLucia Amoruso from BCBL in San Sebastian, Spain .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 February 2025, 16:30-18:00

Coffee with Scientists

The evolution of sentience

UserNicholas Humphrey (Emeritus Professor of Psychology, London School of Economics).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 14 February 2025, 15:30-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Diffusion Models Beyond Mean Prediction

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UserMingtian Zhang, University College London.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

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UserMiri Zilka and Usman Anwar, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

Episodic Cognition in Cephalopod Molluscs

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

UserDr Christelle Alves-Jozet, University of Caen, Normandie..

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 31 January 2025, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to Algorithmic Differentiation

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.

UserWill Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to Algorithmic Differentiation

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.

UserWill Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Zangwill Club

Cognitive deficits after COVID-19 – insights from large scale online studies

The host for this talk is Tristan Bekinschtein

UserProfessor Adam Hampshire,Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences, IoPPN, Kings College, London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Computation-aware set-based analysis and control

UserNikos Athanasopoulos, Queen’s University Belfast.

HouseLR3A, Department of Engineering and online (Zoom).

ClockThursday 05 December 2024, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning curve prediction for AutoML

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.

UserAndy Lin.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning curve prediction for AutoML

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.

UserAndy Lin.

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

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

Zangwill Club

From Neural Criterial Causation to a Premotor Theory of Human Imagination

The host for this talk is Tristan Bekinschtein

UserProfessor Peter Ulric Tse, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover. USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 November 2024, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Negative imaginary systems theory: An introduction

UserAlexander Lanzon, University of Manchester.

HouseLR3B, Department of Engineering and online (Zoom).

ClockWednesday 27 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Deconstruction of the social brain

The host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem

UserDr Sofie Valk, Max Planck Institute, Leipzig, Germany.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Predicting antibiotic resistance evolution

UserFernanda Pinheiro, Human Technopole, Milan, Italy..

HouseLR3A, Department of Engineering and online (Zoom).

ClockThursday 21 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

From Holonic Systems to Human-Integrated Systems

UserKarel Kruger, University of Cambridge.

HouseLR3A, Department of Engineering and online (Zoom).

ClockThursday 14 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Intergenerational transmission of neurodevelopmental and psychiatric traits and conditions

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

UserDr Laurie Hannigan, Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital, Norway.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Chaucer Club

Gradients of thalamocortical connectivity

UserDr Stuart Oldham (Murdoch Children's Research Institute and Monash University).

HouseMRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 07 November 2024, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Natural Experiments in NLP and Where to Find Them

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.

UserPietro Lesci, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

The Atomic Human

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

UserProf Neil Lawrence,Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

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

The host for this talk is Larysa Zasiekina

UserProfessor Soraya Seedat, Executive Head of the Department of Psychiatry at Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

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

The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

UserDr Andrés Canales-Johnson,Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Zangwill Club

Visual Perspective Biases Autobiographical Remembering

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

UserDr Peggy L. St. Jacques, University of Alberta, Canada.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

AI+Pizza

Beyond Flatland: A Geometric Take on Matching Methods for Treatment Effect Estimation & Efficient World Models with Context-Aware Tokenization

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required

UserMelanie Fernandez Pradier, Senior Researcher, MSRC & Vincent Micheli, University of Geneva.

HouseMicrosoft Research Ltd, 198 Cambridge Science Park, Milton Road, CB4 0AB.

ClockWednesday 11 September 2024, 17:30-19:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Task Alignment

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.

UserVihari Piratla, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Causal inference during motion perception, and its neural basis

UserRalf Haefner, Department for Brain & Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester.

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

ClockMonday 24 June 2024, 10:00-11:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

A Light Introduction to Topological Data Analysis

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.

UserTim Hargreaves, Tor Fjelde, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Circuit for memory-based action selection

UserMarta Zlatic, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockFriday 24 May 2024, 10:00-11:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Nonlinear motion control

UserSebastiaan J.A.M. van den Eijnden, Eindhoven University of Technology.

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

ClockThursday 23 May 2024, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

The Cognitive Biology of Language

The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

UserProfessor Johan Bolhuis, Utrecht University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 May 2024, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Translational neuroimaging studies of addiction and other stress-related disorders

UserProfessor Jeffrey W. Dalley, Department of Psychology, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 May 2024, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Unifying the mechanisms of the hippocampal and prefrontal cognitive maps

UserJames Whittington, Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University & Oxford University.

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

ClockWednesday 08 May 2024, 12:15-13:15

Zangwill Club

Neurocognitive ageing within the Lothian Birth Cohorts

UserDr Simon Cox, Psychology Department, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 May 2024, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Mean Field Theory of NNs

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

UserAdrian Goldwaser, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Discussing the Stanford AI Report

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.

UserBruno Mlodozeniec, Julien Horwood, Runa Eschenhagen.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Discussing the Stanford AI Report

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.

UserBruno Mlodozeniec, Julien Horwood, Runa Eschenhagen, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

AI Control

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.

UserDmitrii Krasheninnikov, Lauro Langosco, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural likelihood-free inference

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UserYanzhi Chen, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

The role of affective relevance in emotion, attention, and memory

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

UserProfessor David Sander, Swiss Center for Affective Science, Geneva.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 March 2024, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to the Conjugate Gradient Method

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.

UserJihao Andeas Lin, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Behavioral, Neuropsychological, and Computational Perspectives on Sensorimotor Learning

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

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Behavioral, Neuropsychological, and Computational Perspectives on Sensorimotor Learning

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

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

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

Zangwill Club

Investigating cortico-cortical plasticity in motor brain control regions in young and older adults.

The host for this talk is Trevor Robbins

UserDr Alex Sel, Department of Psychology, University of Essex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 March 2024, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation

UserSander van der Linden, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 March 2024, 12:00-13:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to Transformer Neural Processes

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.

UserMatt Ashman and Cristiana Diaconu.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Title to be confirmed

UserGuillaume Hennequin (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserGuillaume Hennequin (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Zangwill Club

Cortical interneurons in health and disease.

The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley

UserProfessor Oscar Marín, King's College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Neuromorphic sensing and computing in today’s AI landscape

UserYulia Sandamirskaya, ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences.

HouseJDB Seminar Room and online (Zoom).

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDr Theoklitos Amvrosiadis (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning Symmetries in Neural Networks

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.

UserJames Allingham and Bruno Mlodozeniec .

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

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

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

ClockWednesday 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)

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.

UserAndrew McDonald and Kenza Tazi, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

Identifying the nature, causes and consequences of youth depression trajectories in population cohorts

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

UserAlex Kwong, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian coresets

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.

UserTor Fjelde and Will Tebbutt, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

When Art meets Psychology

The host for this talk is Nicky Clayton

User Prof. Clive Wilkins.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 February 2024, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

What Cephalopods Might Reveal About the Evolution of Cognition

The host for this talk is Clive Wilkins

UserNicky Clayton (Psychology Department, Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 January 2024, 12:00-13:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

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

User Per Ola Kristensson, University of Cambridge.

HouseJDB Seminar Room and online (Zoom).

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

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

UserProfessor Kanat Camlibel, Bernoulli Institute, University of Groningen.

HouseJDB Seminar room.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

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

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

HouseLT6 Seminar Room.

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

Zangwill Club

Pathways forward from psychiatric genetics

The host for this talk is Varun Warrier

UserNaomi Wray, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 December 2023, 11:00-12:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

New Innovative Idea on Bio Medical Research

UserMakoto Kaneko, Meijo University and Osaka University..

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

ClockThursday 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.

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

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

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Modern Bayesian Experimental Design

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

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

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

Zangwill Club

How Electrophysiological Rhythms Shape Language

The host for this talk is Kanad Mandke

UserDr Lars Meyer (MPI for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 November 2023, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Challenges of Regulating Increasingly Complicated Human-AI Collaborative Systems

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UserDr Miri Zilka and Katie Collins, University of Cambridge.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Exploiting Structure for Scalable Design and Verification of Complex Systems

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

HouseDepartment of Engineering, James Dyson Building Seminar Room.

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

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Capability-oriented Evaluation in AI: From IRT to Measurement Layouts

The talk is available online. Please email the organiser and ask for the Teams invite.

UserProf Jose Hernandez-Orallo.

HouseS3.04, Simon Sainsbury Centre, Cambridge Judge Business School.

ClockTuesday 21 November 2023, 16:00-17:30

Zangwill Club

Exploring cognition across cultures: Insights for testing world-wide navigation

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

UserProfessor Hugo Spiers (Department of Experimental Psychology, UCL).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 November 2023, 12:00-13:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

A Poisson Process Model for Monte Carlo

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UserGreg Flamich, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

The Prenatal Sex Steroid Theory of Autism

UserProfessor Simon Baron-Cohen, Autism Research Centre, Cambirdge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 November 2023, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of domain-general inhibitory control

UserJan Wessel (U. of Iowa) (Joint Chaucer-Zangwill talk) .

HouseMRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) With Continuous Optimization

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UserDr Pingfan Song, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

Expanding neurobiological models of adolescence - threat learning, extinction and cortical plasticity

The host for this talk is Amy Milton

UserDr Liat Levita, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 November 2023, 12:00-13:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Deep Learning for Medium-Range Global Weather Prediction

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

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

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

Zangwill Club

Representation and computation in visual working memory

UserProfessor Paul Bays, Department of Psychology, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 October 2023, 12:00-13:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning linear models in-context with transformers

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.

UserSpencer Frei, UC Davis.

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

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

Zangwill Club

Cortical gradients of functional integration

The host for this talk is Richard Bethlehem

UserDr Daniel Margulies .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 October 2023, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Quantitative Microbiology With Smart Microscopy

User Georgeos Hardo, University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

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

Zangwill Club

Internal selective attention under the microsaccade scope

The host for this talk is Paul Bays

UserFreek van Ede (Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 October 2023, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

A new look at eye design

UserSimon Laughlin, Department of Zoology, Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

Decoding the neural processing of speech

The host for this talk is Usha Goswami

UserProfessor Tobias Reichenbach (Friedrich-Alexander-University (FAU) Erlangen-Nürnberg).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 October 2023, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Structured recognition for generative models with explaining away

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

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

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

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.

UserHanchen Wang, Stanford CS and Genentech gRED.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Schrödinger bridges, diffusion and SDEs

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UserStratis Markou and Shreyas Padhy.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The LLM Tidal Wave

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UserKatie Collins, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The LLM Tidal Wave

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UserKatie Collins, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Game theory, distributional reinforcement learning, control and verification

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.

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

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

On choosing the mass matrix for Hamiltonian Monte Carlo

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UserTor Fjelde and Tim Hargreaves, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Reward Modelling

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UserUsman Anwar, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

Distributed brain network activities in memory resilient to extinction

The host for this talk is David Belin

UserDr David Dupret (Oxford University).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 May 2023, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Chrysippus' dog and the origins of modal concepts

UserProfessor Josep Call, University of St Andrews.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 May 2023, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

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.

UserMiri Zilka, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

The DNA revolution and psychology

UserProfessor Robert Plomin (King's College, London).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 May 2023, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

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.

UserBurigede Liu.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Vector-based steering control in the insect brain

UserBarbara Webb, University of Edinburgh.

HouseDepartment of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserAlejandro Tabas and Theoklitos Amvrosiadis.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Tangent Kernel

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UserAdrian Goldwaser and Lauro Langosco (University of Cambridge) .

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

No-regret Dynamics for Multi-agent Learning

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UserAlexander Terenin (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 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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UserRoss Viljoen and Vincent Dutordoir (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Physics-informed 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.

UserPingfang Song (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

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

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Causal Machine Learning

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

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

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

Zangwill Club

Choice under Computational Complexity

The host for this talk is Lee De-Wit

UserProfessor P. L. Bossaerts (Department of Economics, Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 March 2023, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

User Manipulation in Recommender Systems

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UserMicah Carroll (UC Berkeley).

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

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

Zangwill Club

Feedforward and feedback interactions during prediction and attention

The hosts for this talk are Tristan Bekinschtein and Andrés Canales-Johnson

UserProfessor Martin Vinck (Donders Institute for Neuroscience).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 March 2023, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Random Features for Kernel Approximation

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UserIsaac Reid (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Zangwill Club

Dynamic algorithmic networks of visual categorisations

UserProfessor Philippe Schyns (University of Glasgow).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 March 2023, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

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

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

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Distributed Learning and Control for Networked Autonomy

UserKonstantinos Gatsis, University of Oxford.

HouseDepartment of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian Neural Networks

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

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Offline Reinforcement Learning

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

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

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

Zangwill Club

Inflammation, brain networks and mental health: some questions of causality

The host for this talk is Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

UserProfessor Ed Bullmore (Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 February 2023, 12:00-13:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Feedback system analysis: back to the future

UserRodolphe Sepulchre, KU Leuven and University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

ClockThursday 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

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UserJixiang Qing, SUMO lab, Ghent University,.

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

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

Zangwill Club

Distributed brain network activities in memory resilient to extinction

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED OWING TO THE RAIL STRIKE

UserDr David Dupret (Oxford University).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 February 2023, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Nudge+: how to incorporate reflection into behavioural public policy

The host for this talk is Lee De-Wit

UserPeter John (King's College London).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 January 2023, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

A Modern Conjecture on Absolute Stability

UserJoaquin Carrasco, University of Manchester.

HouseDepartment of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Generalisable 3D printing error detection and correction via neural networks

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

HouseDepartment of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

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

Zangwill Club

Brain charts for the human lifespan.

UserDr Richard Bethlehem (Department of Psychology, Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 November 2022, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Information Geometry — Natural Gradient Descent

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UserAndy Lin, MLG.

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

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Gaussian processes, spectral analysis kernels and optimal transport

UserFelipe Tobar, Universidad de Chile.

HouseCBL Seminar Room.

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

Zangwill Club

Disruption of Information in Working Memory

The host for this talk is Deborah Talmi

UserProfessor Jarrod Lewis-Peacock (University of Texas at Austin).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 November 2022, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

On motor intelligence for soft robots

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

HouseDepartment of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Predicting generalization of ML models.

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UserVihari Piratla and Shreyas Padhy.

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

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

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

UserChristian Duriez, Research Director at Inria Lille, France.

HouseDepartment of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserSamuel Eckmann and Yashar Ahmadian.

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

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

Zangwill Club

Quality and Location: a view from somatosensation

UserProfessor Patrick Haggard (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 November 2022, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

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

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

HouseDepartment of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Multivariable Control in 40 Minutes

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

HouseDepartment of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserJake Stroud and David Liu.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Random walks, self-reinforcement and neurons

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

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL, BE-438 .

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

Zangwill Club

Insights into cortical organisation and neurodevelopment from a genome wide association study (GWAS) of 2,347 structural cortical phenotypes

The host for this talk is Simon Baron-Cohen (sb205@cam.ac.uk)

UserDr Varun Warrier (University of Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 October 2022, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Sensorimotor Control of Robotic Wearable technologies

UserTamar Makin, MRC CBU at the University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Engineering / Online (Zoom).

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

Zangwill Club

Plastic brains for flexible decisions

UserZoe Kourtzi (University of Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 October 2022, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

What kind of network is the brain?

UserJohn Mollon (University of Cambridge).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 October 2022, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Tidying up working memory

UserJarrod Lewis-Peacock (University of Texas at Austin).

HouseMRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre.

ClockThursday 06 October 2022, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Controlling imperfect robot swarms

UserHector Garcia de Marina, Universidad de Granada.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Benefits and Shortcomings of Assistance

UserDmitrii Krasheninnikov and Lauro Langosco, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserJakub Onysk and Yul Kang.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserKris Jensen and Wayne Soo.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDavid Liu and Edward Young.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Thinking the right thoughts

UserNathaniel Daw (Princeton University).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 25 March 2022, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Mental health and well-being in the time of Covid-19

UserProfessor Tamsin Ford (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge) .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 18 March 2022, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The Bayesian Learning Rule for Adaptive AI

UserEmti Khan, RIKEN center for Advanced Intelligence Project.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Introduction to differential privacy

UserTalay Cheema & Ferenc Huszar (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserFlavia Mancini and Finn Ashley.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

A framework for studying the neurobiology of female choice and group cohesion in a social songbird.

UserProfessor Marc Schmidt (University of Pennsylvania).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 04 March 2022, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Covid and Cognition

UserLucy Cheke (University of Cambridge) .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 25 February 2022, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Retrieval Augmented NLP

UserJiri Hron and Nitarshan Rajkumar (University of Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Zangwill Club

Reproducibility and transparency indicators across diverse scientific fields

UserJohn P.A. Ioannidis, MD, DSc (Stanford University).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 18 February 2022, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Circuits and Interpretability

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

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Optimal Transport Metrics

UserShreyas Padhy, University of Cambridge.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserJake Stroud and Michal Wojcik.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learned Compression

UserGergely Flamich and Stratis Markou (University of Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Zangwill Club

Reading Scenes: A Hierarchical View on Attentional Guidance in Real-World Environments

UserMelissa Le-Hoa Võ (Scene Grammar Lab, Goethe University Frankfurt).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 28 January 2022, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserKris Jensen and Marine Schimel.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Developmental visuospatial disorder: New advances in its research

UserIrene Mammarella (Department of Developmental and Social Psychology, University of Padova).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 21 January 2022, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Diffusion and Score-based Generative Models

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

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

[Cancelled] Best of Neurips

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseOnline-only.

ClockWednesday 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

UserProf. Ian Manchester, University of Sydney.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDaniel Turner-Evans and Hannah Haberkern.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

The neural circuit underlying perceptual expectations

UserPeter Kok (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 03 December 2021, 14:45-16:15

CUED Control Group Seminars

Towards a Theory of Energy Conversion

UserProf. Arjan van der Schaft, University of Groningen.

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Energy-Based Models

UserStratis Markou and James Allingham (University of Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Zangwill Club

What does magic tell us about free will?

UserGustav Kuhn (Goldsmiths, University of London).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 26 November 2021, 16:15-17:30

Computational Neuroscience

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

UserSimon Renner, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Title to be confirmed

UserDr. Henk van Waarde, ETH Zurich.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserGeorgia Turner and Falvia Mancini.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

CuAI (Cambridge University Artificial Intelligence Society)

An Introduction to Dataset Bias

UserDaniela Massiceti, Microsoft Research.

HouseZoom.

ClockMonday 22 November 2021, 17:30-18:30

Zangwill Club

Time perception as accumulation of salient events

UserWarrick Roseboom (University of Sussex).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 19 November 2021, 16:15-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Modeling human sensorimotor control for better control of surgical robots

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

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Deep Kernels

UserSebastian Ober and Austin Tripp (University of Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Zangwill Club

Can we nudge to zero? Promises and pitfalls of behavioural insights-based climate policies

UserLucia Reisch (University of Cambridge) .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 12 November 2021, 16:15-17:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserYashar Ahmadian and Gido van de Ven.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Human action selection under threat: computing adaptive behaviour

UserDominik Bach (University College London).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 05 November 2021, 16:15-18:00

CuAI (Cambridge University Artificial Intelligence Society)

CuAI x MLinPL: DeepMind

UserMateusz Malinowski and Petar Veličković, Google DeepMind.

HouseCambridge Union, 9a Bridge Street, Cambridge, CB2 1UB.

ClockSaturday 30 October 2021, 13:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Implicit Regularization in Deep Learning

User Jezabel Garcia, Alberto Bernacchia (MediaTek Research).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department ,LR3A.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserYul Kang and Wayne Soo.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Some lessons one philosopher drew from thinking about wanting and liking

UserRichard Holton (University of Cambridge).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 22 October 2021, 16:15-18:00

Zangwill Club

Hippocampal LTP and Psychiatry: The Prime Suspect

UserDavid Bannerman (University of Oxford).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 15 October 2021, 16:15-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserGuillaume Hennequin and Kris Jensen.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserMarine Schimel and David Liu.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

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

Zoom meeting link to be released

UserNoah Olsman, Harvard University.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Combining two mechanisms to produce neural firing rate homeostasis

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

UserPaul Miller, Brandeis University.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserKris Jensen and Georgia Turner.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Spiking Control Systems

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

UserProf. Rodolphe Sepulchre, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Graphical Nonlinear System Analysis

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

UserTom Chaffey, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserYashar Ahmadian and Wayne Soo.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Modulation Of Attention By Ascending Projections

UserDr, Tomás Ossandón, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 04 June 2021, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Capacity and errors in classification of object manifolds

UserUri Cohen (Hebrew University of Jerusalem).

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserMate Lengyel and Jasmine Stone.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Data-driven versus Hypothesis-driven approaches in cognitive neuroscience

UserKarim Jerbi, PhD, Canada Research Chair (CRC) University of Montreal.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 28 May 2021, 16:15-18:00

Zangwill Club

Losing Touch With Your Body: Clinical and Experimentally-Induced States of Body Disownership

User Professor Bigna Lenggenhager, University of Zurich, Switzerland.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 21 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserJean-Pascal Pfister and Xizi Li.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Individual Differences In Fear Attenuation And Social Transfer Of Knowledge

UserMarie-H. Monfils, PhD, University of Texas at Austin.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 14 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Brain Dynamics and Flexible Behaviors

UserLucina Q. Uddin, Ph.D, University of Miami.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 07 May 2021, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserZahara Girones and Ivan Tomic.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to PAC-Bayes

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

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

ClockWednesday 21 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

UserAdriano Bellotti, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserYul Kang and Jonathan So.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Generalized Nash equilibrium seeking under partial information

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

UserSergio Grammatico, TU Delft.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserJake Stroud and Marine Schimel.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Rethinking food reward

UserDr Dana Small Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology; Director, Modern Diet and Physiology Research Center.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 12 March 2021, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

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

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

UserDiana Fusco, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserJascha Achterberg and Kris Jensen.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Long-Range Transformers

UserValerii Likhosherstov, University of Cambridge.

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

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

Zangwill Club

An auditory thread: music, sleep, brain stimulation, and neuroplasticity

UserEmily BJ Coffey, PhD .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 26 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Information transfer from biological to analog microcircuits

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

UserProf. Alain Nogaret, University of Bath.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Inference in Stochastic Processes

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

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDavid Liu and Jeroen Olieslagers.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Nocturnal dreaming: A replica or a distortion of waking life experiences?

UserDr. ValdasNoreika, Lecturer in Psychology Queen Mary University of London.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 19 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

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

UserDr. Lucas Egidio, Université Catholique de Louvain.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Fairness in AI

UserElre Oldewage (University of Cambridge).

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

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

CuAI (Cambridge University Artificial Intelligence Society)

AI Ethics: Big tech and its influence on academic research

Paper can be found here: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2009.13676.pdf

UserMohamed Abdalla (University of Toronto).

Househttps://cern.zoom.us/j/63171879297?pwd=UVJ5V1Voc1czdDFwK0Nnd0ZWMFJrZz09.

ClockThursday 11 February 2021, 17:00-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

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

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

UserWen-Hua Chen, Loughborough University.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Zangwill Club

The ties that bind: Investigating the links between reward and mimicry to understand autism

UserProfessor Bhismadev Chakrabarti, University of Reading, UK.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 29 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Social Minds in Joint Action

UserProfessor Natalie Sebanz.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 22 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Data-driven control à la Finsler and Yakubovich

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

UserHenk van Waarde, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Zangwill Club

- Towards a Translational Neuroscience of Consciousness

UserProf Hakwan Lau.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 15 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Meta-reinforcement learning

UserKris Jensen and Calvin Kao (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

A theory for Hebbian Learning in recurrent E-I networks

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

HouseOnline on Zoom (recorded).

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserCalvin Kao and Marine Schimel.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

[NEW DATE:11th of December] Old wine in new skins: a fresh look at cognitive control development

Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

UserDr Nikolaus Steinbeis, Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London .

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 11 December 2020, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

The covariance perceptron: Theory and application to reservoir computing

UserMatthieu Gilson, Sofia Lawrie (Universitat Pompeu Fabra).

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Non-racism and Toxic Interaction Theory in Mental Health Practice: Professional responsibility in the light of systemic racism

Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

UserHari Sewell, Director, HS Consultancy.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 04 December 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Working Memory 2.0

UserEarl Miller (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

HouseZoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

ClockThursday 03 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

UserDr. Xiaodong Cheng, Eindhoven University of Technology.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Processes

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

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserGido van de Jen.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Recent insights into remote fear memory attenuation

Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

UserProfessor Johannes Gräff, Associate Professor at the Brain Mind Institute of the School of Life Sciences at EPFL, Switzerland.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 27 November 2020, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The interpersonal function of emotional expressions

UserJulie Grezes (Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitive & Computationnelles).

HouseZoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

A canonical brain computation: from mechanism to purpose

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

UserDr. Yashar Ahmadian, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Large-scale sequential experimentation

UserWessel Bruinsma and Jiri Hron (University of Cambridge).

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

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

CuAI (Cambridge University Artificial Intelligence Society)

Bringing Intelligence to the End User | Microsoft Research

UserDr Carina Negreanu (Microsoft Research) & Professor Andy Gordon (Microsoft Research).

Househttps://cern.zoom.us/j/94541647240?pwd=bnBWMFZucFJHdHVjSUR3ZTNUYWhzQT09.

ClockMonday 23 November 2020, 16:30-17:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

A Digital Twin for Controlling Industrial Processes

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

UserDr. Amritam Das, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Symmetries in Reinforcement Learning

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

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserJasmine Stone (University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Understanding Fallism

PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS ZANGWILL HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserProfessor Wahbie Long, clinical psychologist and associate professor in the Department of Psychology and the director of the Child Guidance Clinic at the University of Cape Town.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 13 November 2020, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Electronics on the Brain

UserProf. George Malliaras, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Zangwill Club

Role of medial prefrontal cortex serotonin 2A receptors in recognition memory in rodents

Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

UserProfessor Noelia Weisstaub, Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences of the University of Buenos Aires.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 06 November 2020, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Self-Healing Codes

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

UserDr. Michael Rule, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Best Papers from ICML 2020

UserReading group participants.

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

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

Zangwill Club

Black Racial Stereotypes and Victim Blaming: Implications for Media Coverage and Criminal Proceedings in Cases of Police Violence against Racial and Ethnic Minorities

Please note, this talk will start at 4.15pm for virtual tea with talk starting at 4.30pm

UserProfessor Kristin Dukes, Dean for Institutional Diversity at Allegheny College, USA..

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 30 October 2020, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Understanding and engineering biological networks using timelapse microfluidic microscopy

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

UserSomenath Bakshi, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

ClockThursday 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

UserProf. Jan Maciejowski, University of Cambridge.

HouseOnline (Zoom).

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

Zangwill Club

How is Human Social Cognition Special?

Please note, this talk is combined with the Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

UserProfessor Lasana Harris, Associate Professor, Experimental Psychology, University College London.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2020, 16:00-17:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserYul Kang and Wayne Soo.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

The case for formal methodology in scientific reform

Please note, virtual tea at 4.15pm with talk starting at 4.30pm

UserDr Berna Devezer, Associate Professor at the Department of Business and Affiliate Faculty at the Department of Mathematics and Statistical Science at the University of Idaho..

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 16 October 2020, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Cognitive switches and functional reprogramming of sensory cortex

UserAbhishek Banerjee, Newcastle University.

HouseOnline on google meets.

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

Chaucer Club

Flexible redistribution in the language network

UserDr. Gesa Hartwigsen (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences).

HouseZoom - see MRC CBU website (https://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/seminar-information/chaucer-club/) for details.

ClockThursday 15 October 2020, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserKris Jensen and David Liu.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserYashar Ahmadian.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Active Learning

UserAustin Tripp and Erik Daxberger (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Recent advances in the theory and applications of VAEs

UserGergely Flamich and Alexandru Cioba.

HouseVenue to be confirmed.

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

Zangwill Club

Psychedelic Relationship Enhancement

Topic: Zangwill Zoom Meeting _Brian Earp Time: Jun 5, 2020 04:00 PM London 4-430pm social with Brian pre-Zangwill 430 to 6pm Talk + discussion.

UserBrian D. Earp, Associate Director of the Yale-Hastings Program in Ethics and Health Policy at Yale University and The Hastings Center, arch Fellow in the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford..

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 05 June 2020, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

System Identification of Neuronal Behaviors

UserThiago Burghi, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserMate Lengyel (Engineering Department).

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

The role of the anterior temporal lobe in semantic representation and its disorders

UserProfessor Matt Lambon Ralph, Unit Director, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockFriday 29 May 2020, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Fragile Memories for Fleeting Percepts

We will have a Tea and coffee informal gathering from 1pm to 1.30pm and the talk will start at 130.pm followed by questions and discussion at 230pm.

UserProfessor Howard Bowman, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham School of Computing, University of Kent at Canterbury Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging (Visiting).

HouseJoin Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88316473204?pwd=NGV5RHdh Q3o3am5sRVpabVRVSFhPZz09 Meeting ID: 883 1647 3204 Password: Bowman.

ClockFriday 22 May 2020, 13:30-14:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserGuillaume Hennequin (University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Tradeoffs in biological optimisation

UserDhruva Raman, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, TBD.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Best of ICLR 2020

User (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserJake Stroud (University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Differentiable Planning

UserWill Tebbutt, Robert Pinsler.

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Why do neurons spike spontaneously?

UserTim Vogels (University of Oxford).

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Why do neurons spike spontaneously?

UserTim Vogels (University of Oxford).

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Zangwill Club

Fragile Memories for Fleeting Percepts

UserProfessor Howard Bowman, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham School of Computing, University of Kent at Canterbury Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging (Visiting).

HouseZoom meeting.

ClockWednesday 22 April 2020, 13:30-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserYul Kang (University of Cambridge).

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Strategic Classification

UserJiri Hron (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Machine Learning on Sets

User (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserKris Jensen and Marine Schimel.

HouseOnline on Zoom.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

World Models

UserDr Gregor Simm (University of Cambridge).

HouseHangouts Meet (Link provided via e-mail).

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

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

UserProfessor Matt Lambon-Ralph, Director, MRC, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 March 2020, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Federated Learning

UserSiddharth Swaroop (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Feeling in Seeing is Believing : Experimenting with the Visceral Dimension of Visual Politics (When News are Fake)

UserManos Tsakiris, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London & The Warburg Institute, School of Advanced Study, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 March 2020, 16:30-18:00

AI+Pizza

Dropout as a Structured Shrinkage Prior

UserEric Nalisnick (University of Cambridge).

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 28 February 2020, 17:30-19:00

Zangwill Club

Social Physiology for Precision Psychiatry

UserDr Guillaume Dumas, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 February 2020, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Self-Supervised Representation Learning

UserJavier Antoran (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Kernel Mean Embeddings

UserElre Oldewage (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Modern Outrage and the Perversion of Punishment

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL TAKE PLACE AT 12.00PM

UserMolly J Crockett, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Yale University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Tangent Kernel

UserAdria Garriga Alonso, Sebastian Ober.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Visuospatial working memory as a fundamental component of the eye movement system.

UserProfessor Stefan van der Stigchel, Professor in Cognitive Psychology, Utrecht University, Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 February 2020, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Anhedonia and Adolescent Depression

UserDr Ciara McCabe, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, University of Reading.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 31 January 2020, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Affect & Decision-Making in Health and Disease

UserProfessor Tali Sharot, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Experimental Psychology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 January 2020, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Sensitive periods of social brain development in adolescence

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL TAKE PLACE AT 12.00PM. THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA THIS WEEK

UserProfessor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 January 2020, 12:00-13:00

Zangwill Club

Attentive learning: Understanding mechanisms by studying outcomes, risk and protective factors

UserGaia Scerif, Attention, Brain and Cognitive Development, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 December 2019, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Sliding Modes for Estimation: theory and practice

UserSarah Spurgeon, University College London.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR 12.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Scalable Gaussian Processes

UserDavid Burt, Andrew Foong.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Visuospatial working memory as a fundamental component of the eye movement system.

PLEASE NOTE, THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED!!

UserProfessor Stefan van der Stigchel, Professor in Cognitive Psychology, Utrecht University, Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Biologically realistic mean-field models of neuronal populations

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

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Probabilistic Programming

UserHong Ge and John Bronskill.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Coffee with Scientists

1 million correlations: steps towards reproducible psychological science

UserAmy Orben (Emmanuel College and MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 22 November 2019, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Visual learning: Babies, bodies and machines

Please note: This Zangwill talk will be taking place at 12.00pm

UserProfessor Linda Smith, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 November 2019, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Chemistry of the adaptive mind: on dopamine and mental work

UserRoshan Cools (Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 November 2019, 15:30-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Attention

UserElre Oldewage, George Hron.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

The spatial and temporal dynamics of attention: insights from direct access to the attentional spotlight

UserProfessor Suliann Ben Hamed, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Neuromorphic control

UserLuka Ribar, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Equivariance and Symmetries in CNNs

UserJames Allingham, Omer Sella.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Costs and benefits of cognitive control: When a little frontal cortex goes a long way

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL SEMINAR - THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA TODAY

UserSharon L. Thompson-Schill, Ph.D, Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockTuesday 12 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Models and inference for temporal Gaussian processes

UserWilliam Wilkinson, Aalto University, Finland.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Zangwill Club

Anhedonia and Adolescent Depression

PLEASE NOTE: THIS ZANGWILL TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserDr Ciara McCabe, Associate Professor of Neuroscience, University of Reading.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 November 2019, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Hyperparameter Optimisation

UserRoss Clarke, Erik Daxberger, Austin Tripp.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Quantifying conscious states by means of self-initiated brain activity

Please note: This Zangwill talk will be taking place at 12.00pm

UserDr Athena Demertzi, Physiology of Cognition Research Lab, GIGA Consciousness, GIGA Institute, University of Liège, Belgium .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 November 2019, 12:00-13:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Meta-Learning or "Learning To Learn"

UserJohn Bronskill, Marton Havasi.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

How we remember and how we forget

User Aidan J Horner, Department of Psychology, University of York, York Biomedical Research Institute, University of York.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 October 2019, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ZANGWILL TALK THIS WEEK

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 October 2019, 00:00-00:00

Chaucer Club

The perceptual prediction paradox

UserClare Press (U. of London, Dept of Psychology Sciences).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 October 2019, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Rethinking sex and the brain beyond the binary: Mosaic brains in a multi-dimensional space

UserProfessor Daphna Joel, School of Psychological Sciences and Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University, Israel .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 October 2019, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Soft robotics: Fusing actuation with perception

UserKaspar Althoefer, Queen Mary University of London.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

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

Zangwill Club

The endocannabinoid system at work: From basic mechanisms to psychiatric diseases

Please note: This is a Pre-Zangwill Talk - see change of venue

UserProfessor Mauro Maccarrone, Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Campus Bio-Medico, University of Rome, Italy.

HouseNick Mackintosh Seminar Room, 2nd Floor, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 October 2019, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning-Algorithms from Bayesian Principles

UserEmti Khan, RIKEN center for Advanced Intelligence Project.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

TBD

UserJin Gyu Lee, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Seminar Room JDB.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Rotation Invariant Householder Parameterization for Bayesian PCA

UserRajbir Nirwan, Goethe University, Frankfurt.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence Series

How good is your classifier? Revisiting the role of evaluation metrics in machine learning

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserSanmi Koyejo, University of Illinois .

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockWednesday 31 July 2019, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

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

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

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Efficiency and Transferability of Neural Networks

UserAmos Storkey, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Engineering Safe AI

Can Machines Read our Minds?

Starting time 30min later than usual

UserBrier Rigby Dames (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

ClockWednesday 12 June 2019, 17:30-19:00

AI+Pizza

Pizza & AI June 2019

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserMicrosoft Research/University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 07 June 2019, 17:30-19:00

Zangwill Club

Neuroscience & Creativity: Insights from Unnatural Bedfellows

PLEASE NOTE: THIS ZANGWILL TALK IS TAKING PLACE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.30PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT 4.00PM

UserProfessor Anna Abraham, School of Social Sciences, Leeds Beckett University, UK.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 May 2019, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Shedding light on infant brain and cognitive development in Africa: The BRIGHT Project

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA AT 4.00PM

UserDr Sarah Lloyd-Fox, Centre for Brain and Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London, Affiliated Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 May 2019, 12:00-13:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Particle MCMC

UserWill Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Neural circuits for visually-guided decision making in mice.

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.00PM

UserDr Jasper Poort, Selective Vision Lab, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 May 2019, 12:00-13:30

Chaucer Club

Reinforcement learning in AI systems and in the brain

UserMatt Botvinick (DeepMind and Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 02 May 2019, 15:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

Modality-general and modality-specific processes in hallucinations

PLEASE NOTE, WEDNESDAY, 1ST MAY. THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL TALK AND WILL TAKE PLACE AT 1.00PM. PLEASE ALSO NOTE, THERE WILL BE NO ZANGWILL TEA TODAY

UserProfessor Charles Fernyhough, Durham University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockWednesday 01 May 2019, 13:00-14:00

AI+Pizza

Pizza & AI April 2019

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserMicrosoft Research/University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 26 April 2019, 17:30-19:00

Zangwill Club

Bridging Neural and Computational Viewpoints on Perceptual Decision Making

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR WILL START AT 12.00PM. THE ZANGWILL TEA WILL BE AT THE USUAL TIME OF 4.00PM

UserDr Redmond O'Connell, Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience and School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 April 2019, 12:00-13:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

NeVAE: A Deep Generative Model for Molecular Graphs

UserAbir De, Max Planck Institute for Software Systems.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Sampling as Optimization

UserEric Nalisnick, University of Cambridge.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Chaucer Club

Far beyond the back of the brain

UserPeter Hagoort (Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 14 March 2019, 15:30-17:00

Engineering Safe AI

Causal Reasoning from Meta-reinforcement Learning

UserJakub Perlin (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

ClockWednesday 13 March 2019, 17:00-19:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Implicit Variational Inference

UserAndrew Foong (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Top-down vs. bottom-up? Effects of prediction and attention on sensory processing and perception

UserHeleen A. Slagter, PhD, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience VU University Amsterdam.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 March 2019, 16:30-17:30

Engineering Safe AI

Inverse Game Theory

UserGabija Maršalka.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

ClockWednesday 06 March 2019, 17:00-19:00

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence Series

Neural Code Comprehension: A Learnable Representation of Code Semantics

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserTal Ben-Nun, ETH Zurich.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockThursday 28 February 2019, 13:00-14:00

Engineering Safe AI

Goals vs Utility Functions

UserAdrià Garriga Alonso (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38.

ClockWednesday 27 February 2019, 17:00-19:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Causal Inference and Causal Reinforcement Learning

UserChaochao Lu (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Engineering Safe AI

Who do we want to control human-level AI?

UserJade Leung (Center for the Governance of AI, University of Oxford).

HouseBoys Smith Room, Fisher Building, St John's College.

ClockFriday 22 February 2019, 19:30-21:00

AI+Pizza

Pizza & AI February 19

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserMicrosoft Research/University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 22 February 2019, 17:30-19:00

Zangwill Club

In search for the cognitive foundations of Euclidean geometry

UserVéronique Izard, Integrative Neuroscience and Cognition Center, CNRS & Université Paris Descartes.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Animal models of episodic memory

UserProfessor Jonathon D. Crystal, Professor of Psychological & Brain Sciences, Indiana University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Online Meta-Learning

UserMassimiliano Pontil, University College London.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Engineering Safe AI

Ambitious Value Learning

UserAdrià Garriga Alonso (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 13 February 2019, 17:00-19:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Logical Uncertainty

UserAdrià Garriga Alonso (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Zangwill Club

Set to change? Lifespan factors influencing neurocognitive trajectories and plasticity

UserProfessor Kristine Beate Walhovd, Professor of Neuropsychology, University of Oslo.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Engineering Safe AI

Machine Theory of Mind

UserPaolo Bova (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 06 February 2019, 17:00-19:00

Zangwill Club

Human olfaction at the intersection of language, culture and biology

UserProfessor Asifa Majid, Professor of Language, Communication, and Cultural Cognition, University of York.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 February 2019, 16:30-17:30

Engineering Safe AI

Embedded Agency

UserAdrià Garriga Alonso (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 30 January 2019, 17:00-19:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Stein Discrepancy

UserSebastian Ober (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

AI+Pizza

Pizza & AI January 2019

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserMicrosoft Research/University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 25 January 2019, 17:30-19:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserProfessor Natalie Sebanz, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Engineering Safe AI

Comprehensive AI Services

UserAdrià Garriga Alonso (University of Cambridge).

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

ClockWednesday 23 January 2019, 17:00-19:00

Zangwill Club

Cross-language speech perception: how listening to foreign speech changes over life

UserProf. Nuria Sebastian-Galles Center of Brain and Cognition Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 January 2019, 16:30-17:30

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence Series

What Can Fair ML Learn from Economic Theories of Distributive Justice?

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserHoda Heidari, ETH Zurich .

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockWednesday 16 January 2019, 13:00-14:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Ordinary Differential Equations

UserEric T Nalisnick (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Chaucer Club

A Bayesian approach to internal models

UserMate Lengyel (Dept of Engineering, U. of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 22 November 2018, 15:30-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Natural gradient in deep neural networks

UserAlberto Bernacchia (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Zangwill Club

Making sense of time in the Human mind

UserProfessor Virginie van Wassenhove, Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, CEA DRF/Joliot, INSERM, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, NeuroSpin center, 91191 Gif/Yvette, France .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Graph Neural Networks

UserMatej Balog (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Zangwill Club

Social timing in autism spectrum disorders

UserDr Christine Falter-Wagner, Department of Psychiatry, LMU Munich.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Defending Against Adversarial Attacks

UserRoss Clarke (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Zangwill Club

Sleep for Systems Consolidation

UserDr Lisa Genzel, Assistant Professor, The Branco Weiss Fellowship – Society in Science Donders Centre for Neuroscience, The Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 November 2018, 16:30-17:30

AI+Pizza

AI + Pizza October 2018

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserMicrosft Research Cambridge/University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 26 October 2018, 17:30-19:00

Zangwill Club

Cortical tracking of natural and artificial sequences

UserProfessor Lucia Melloni, Department of Neurology, NYU School of Medicine, US; Department of Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt, Germany.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS NO ZANGWILL CLUB TALK THIS WEEK

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Optimal Design for Item Response Theory Models

UserProfessor Heinz Holling, University of Muenster, Germany.

HouseRoom W4.05, Cambridge Judge Business School, Trumpington Street.

ClockThursday 18 October 2018, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

How Paranoia Affects Social Cognition and Behaviour

UserProf Nichola Raihani Professor of Evolution and Behaviour, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Modelling cortical gain in autism (without neuroimaging)

UserDr Rebecca Lawson, Sir Henry Dale Fellowship, Affiliated Lecturer Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 October 2018, 16:30-17:30

AI+Pizza

AI + Pizza September 2018

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserAdria Garriga Alonso, University of Cambridge, Alex Gaunt, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 28 September 2018, 17:30-19:00

AI+Pizza

AI+Pizza July 2018

 Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserJohn Bronskill - University of Cambridge, Rianne Van den Berg, Microsoft Research.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockThursday 26 July 2018, 17:30-19:00

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence Series

Interpretability in Machine Learning: What it means, How we're getting there

 Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserFinale Doshi-Velez, Harvard University.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockTuesday 17 July 2018, 13:00-14:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Fast yet Simple Natural-Gradient Variational Inference in Complex Models

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

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

AI+Pizza

AI+Pizza June 2018

 Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserMicrosft Research Cambridge/University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 22 June 2018, 17:30-19:00

Zangwill Club

Selectivity and dynamics of human face representations

UserProfessor Rafael Malach, Department of Neurobiology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 June 2018, 16:30-17:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control theory of switches and clocks

UserRodolphe Sepulchre, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

ClockThursday 31 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

AI+Pizza

AI+Pizza

 Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserMicrosoft Research/University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 25 May 2018, 17:30-19:00

Zangwill Club

Metacognition of internally-generated processes

UserDr Elisa Filevich, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Developing memory interference strategies as treatments for addiction and trauma-related symptoms

UserDr Sunjeev Kamboj, Clinical Psychopharmacology Unit, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution of Thinking

UserProfessor Cecilia Heyes, All Souls College and Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Algorithmic Glass Ceiling in Social Networks

UserAna Stoica, Columbia University.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Zangwill Club

Simulating word learning, semantic grounding, and oscillatory responses to linguistic items in a neurobiologically constrained model of the cortex

UserDr Max Garagnani, Lecturer in Computer Science, Co-Director of the MSc in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Computing, Goldsmiths, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 May 2018, 16:30-17:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Finding Complex Structure in Biological Data

UserIoannis Kontoyiannis, University of Cambridge and Athens University of Economics & Business.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 10.

ClockThursday 03 May 2018, 14:00-15:00

AI+Pizza

AI+Pizza April 2018

 Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserMicrosft Research Cambridge/Aalto University.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 20 April 2018, 17:30-19:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Algorithmic Glass Ceiling in Social Networks

UserAna Stoica, Columbia University.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

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

Zangwill Club

Human olfaction at the intersection of language, culture and biology

UserProf Asifa Majid, Centre for Language Studies, Radboud University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

What is the temporal resolution of categorical perception?

UserProf Leon Deouell, Human Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Networks and Natural Language Processing

UserMatej Balog (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Zangwill Club

How is visual perception biased

UserDr Floris de Lange, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behavior, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 March 2018, 16:30-17:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Designing emergent behaviours of (soft) robots

UserFumiya Iida, Bio-Inspired Robotics Lab, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room number LR12.

ClockThursday 01 March 2018, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Information Theory, Codes, and Compression

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Zangwill Club

: Visual Perception of Materials and their Properties

UserProf. Roland W. Fleming, PhD Kurt Koffka Professor of Experimental Psychology, Justus-Leibig University Giessen .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

AI+Pizza

AI+Pizza February 2018

Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required

UserMicrosoft Research/University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 16 February 2018, 17:30-19:00

Zangwill Club

From ears to brain (and back): Imaging the brain computations for sound analysis.

UserProf Elia Formisano Maastricht-Brain Imaging Center (M-BIC), Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht University, The Netherlands .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Lipschitz Global Optimization

UserProfessor Yaroslav D Sergeyev, Universita della Calabria.

HouseCBL Seminar Room.

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

Zangwill Club

Using narratives to understand human conscious experience

UserDr Lorina Naci, School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 February 2018, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

A conversation on his life and work with Prof David Spiegelhalter

PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF VENUE AND CHANGE OF TIME: This is a shared event with the Winton Centre for Risk and Evidence Communication, please sign up https://goo.gl/LPAAaF

UserProf Baruch Fishhoff, Institute for Politics and Strategy, Carnegie Mellon University .

House Lecture Theatre 1, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms.

ClockFriday 02 February 2018, 17:00-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Neuromechanical models of locomotion: from biology to robotics

UserAuke Ijspeert, Biorobotics Laboratory, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room number LR12.

ClockThursday 01 February 2018, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Deep Generative Models

UserJonathan Gordon; Alexander Matthews.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

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

Zangwill Club

Investigating the role of cognition for speech-in-noise listening

UserDr Antje Heinrich, Manchester Centre for Audiology and Deafness, University of Manchester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 January 2018, 16:30-17:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Object Oriented Convex Optimization with CVXPY

UserStephen Boyd and Steven Diamond, Stanford University.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room number LR4.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Minimum Description Length

UserCarl E. Rasmussen; Niki Kilbertus.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

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

AI+Pizza

AI+Pizza January 2018

 Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserMicrosft Research Cambridge/University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 19 January 2018, 17:30-19:00

Zangwill Club

Inoculating Against Misinformation: On the Motivated Cognition of Facts and Expertise

UserDr Sander van der Linden, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 January 2018, 16:30-17:30

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence Series

Optimal algorithms for smooth and strongly convex distributed optimization in networks

 Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserFrancis Bach, INRIA.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockTuesday 16 January 2018, 13:00-14:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

NIPS 2017 Highlights

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian Generative Adversarial Networks

UserProfessor Andrew Wilson, Cornell University.

HouseCBL Seminar Room.

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

Zangwill Club

Heart and minds: The hidden impacts on emotion and memory

UserDr Sarah Garfinkel, Brighton and Sussex Medical School. University of Sussex, Brighton.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 December 2017, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

AI for Inclusive Finance

UserAlan Qi and Le Song.

HouseCBL Seminar Room.

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

Zangwill Club

Metacontrol: The Yin and Yang of cognitive control

UserProfessor Bernhard Hommel, Leiden University Institute for Psychological Research & Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning to Learn

UserSiddharth Swaroop; Will Tebbutt.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

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

Zangwill Club

Cognitive rehabilitation in people with schizophrenia

UserProfessor Dame Til Wykes. DBE, Vice Dean Psychology and Systems Sciences Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience King’s College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Towards true end-to-end learning & optimization

UserDr Frank Hutter.

HouseCBL Seminar Room.

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

Zangwill Club

Information networks, truth and value.

UserProfessor Ulrike Hahn, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Interpretability in Machine Learning

UserAdrian Weller; Tameem Adel Hesham.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

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

Zangwill Club

Touch: The sensory scaffold of development?

UserProfessor Andrew Bremner, Professor of Psychology and Head of Department, Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 November 2017, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

An Interference Model of Visual Working Memory

UserProfessor Klaus Oberauer, Department of Psychology, University of Zurich.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Cooperative Inverse RL

UserRobert Pinsler; Adria Garriga Alonso.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

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

Computational Neuroscience

From the olfactory cocktail party to markerless tracking

User Alexander Mathis, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University.

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

ClockThursday 26 October 2017, 10:00-11:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Infer.NET

UserJohn F. Bronskill.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Seminar Room 4-38.

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

Zangwill Club

The Social Neuroendocrinology of Status

UserDr Pranjal Mehta, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Transfer Learning for NLP

UserSebastian Ruder, INSIGHT Centre.

HouseJDB Seminar Room, CUED.

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

Zangwill Club

Brain mechanisms underlying the subjective experience of remembering

UserDr Jon Simons, Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 October 2017, 16:30-17:30

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence Series

Probabilistic and Deep Models for 3D Reconstruction

 Please note, this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserAndreas Geiger, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockTuesday 26 September 2017, 13:00-14:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Deep learning for autonomous driving

UserTakayoshi Yamashita (Chubu University) .

HouseCBL Room BE-438, Department of Engineering.

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

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence Series

Coin Betting for Backprop without Learning Rates and More

 Please be aware that this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserFrancesco Orabona, Stony Brook University.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockThursday 24 August 2017, 13:00-14:00

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence Series

How Can NLP Help Cure Cancer?

 Please be aware that this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserRegina Barzilay Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockThursday 10 August 2017, 13:00-14:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

The 2017 Flynn Lecture: Male and Female IQ- A balance sheet

UserProfessor James Flynn, Department of Politics, University of Orago.

HouseLecture Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 27 July 2017, 15:30-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Excitable behaviors

UserRodolphe Sepulchre (University of Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockTuesday 13 June 2017, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive coding in the hippocampal-entorhinal system

UserDr Christian Doeller, Kavli Institute, NTNU Trondheim, Norway & Donders Institute, RU Nijmegen, the Netherlands).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 May 2017, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

The biological basis and perceptual impact of categorisation: the case of colour.

UserProfessor Anna Franklin, The Sussex Colour Group, School of Psychology, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 May 2017, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

A common model of representational and connectivity spaces in human cortex

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN SPECIAL EXTRA TALK AND WILL TAKE PLACE AT 4.00PM

UserProfessor James V. Haxby, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Dartmouth College and the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences (CIMeC) at the University of Trento.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockWednesday 10 May 2017, 16:00-17:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Decoding the population activity of grid cells for spatial localization and goal-directed navigation

UserAndreas V.M. Herz, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience, Munich and Faculty of Biology, LMU Muenchen.

HouseThe Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

ClockMonday 08 May 2017, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Do we control language or does language control us?

UserProfessor Guillaume Thierry, School of Psychology, Bangor University, Wales..

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 May 2017, 16:30-18:00

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence Series

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

 Please be aware that this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserAapo Hyvarinen (University College London.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockWednesday 03 May 2017, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Empathy – from shared affect to self-other distinction

UserProfessor Claus Lamm, Full Professor (Biological Psychology) Head of the Social, Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Unit Department of Basic Psychological Research and Research Methods Faculty of Psychology, University of Vienna, Austria.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 April 2017, 16:30-18:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Generalizing Convolutions for Deep Learning

Please be aware that this event may be recorded. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recording and reserves the right to distribute it as required.

UserProf. Max Welling (University of Amsterdam).

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockWednesday 29 March 2017, 13:00-14:30

Zangwill Club

Observations from the Edge of Beauty

UserMr Clive Wilkins, Artist in Residence, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 March 2017, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Kernel Mean Embeddings

UserJiri Hron; Adam Scibior.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Differentially Private Bayesian Learning

UserDr Antti Honkela, University of Helsinki.

HouseCBL Room BE-438, Department of Engineering.

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

Zangwill Club

Optimality and irrationality in human decision-making

UserProfessor Christopher Summerfield, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 March 2017, 16:30-18:00

Computational and Biological Learning Seminar Series

Control, inference and learning

UserProf. dr. H.J. (Bert) Kappen (Radboud University Nijmegen).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Differential Privacy

UserJohn Bradshaw; Alex Matthews.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Differential Privacy Tutorial

UserAlex Matthews and John Bradshaw, University of Cambridge.

HouseCBL Room BE-438, Department of Engineering.

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

Zangwill Club

Exploring embodiment mechanisms using expertise

PLEASE NOTE: CHANGE OF SPEAKER THIS WEEK

UserDr Beatriz Calvo-Merino, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Department of Psychology, City, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 March 2017, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Exploring embodiment mechanisms using expertise

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserDr Beatriz Calvo-Merino.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Cooperative Inverse Reinforcement Learning

UserDylan Hadfield-Menell, UC Berkeley.

HouseCBL Room BE-438, Department of Engineering.

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

Zangwill Club

Value and confidence signals in the human brain - implications for decision making?

UserProfessor Mathias Pessiglione, Motivation, Brain & Behavior lab Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle, Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Positivity, Monotonicity, and Consensus on Lie Groups

UserCyrus Mostajeran, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

ClockThursday 16 February 2017, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Probabilistic Numerics

UserAlessandro Davide Ialongo (MLG - University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Machine Learning Study Group

Deep Learning Book - Meeting 3 - Optimization

UserGroup Discussion.

HouseCBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Learning to learn: lessons from action video games

UserProfessor Daphne Bavelier, University of Geneva.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Study Group

Deep Learning Book - Meeting 2 - Regularization

UserGroup Discussion.

HouseCBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Vision, Decision, and Navigation in Mouse Parietal Cortex

DUE TO ILLNESS, THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserProfessor Matteo Carandini, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 February 2017, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Weaponized Lies: An American neuroscientist speaks on the post-truth era (and what we can do about it)

PLEASE NOTE, THIS ZANGWILL SEMINAR WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE ANATOMY LECTURE THEATRE ON DOWNING SITE

User Daniel J, Levitin PhD, Minerva Schools at Keck Graduate Institute and University of California at Berkeley.

HouseAnatomy Lecture Theatre, Anatomy Building, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

ClockFriday 27 January 2017, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Variational Bayes In Private Settings

UserMijung Park, University of Amsterdam.

HouseCBL Room BE-438, Department of Engineering.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Julia: Introduction and new developments

UserDr Simon Byrne (Julia Computing).

HouseCBL Room BE-438, Department of Engineering.

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

Zangwill Club

Assessing the role of cross modal information in high level perception: enhancements and constraints.

UserProfessor Fiona Newell, School of Psychology and Institute of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin..

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 January 2017, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

‘Peter Pan and the Mind of J. M. Barrie. An Exploration of Cognition and Consciousness.’

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB TALK

UserDr Rosalind Ridley.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 December 2016, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Variational autoencoders with latent graphical models

UserProf David Duvenaud (University of Toronto).

HouseCBL Room BE-438, Department of Engineering.

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

Zangwill Club

Cross-sensory integration and calibration during development

UserProfessor David Burr, Department of Psychology, University of Florence. .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 December 2016, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Structured sequences, language evolution and the primate brain

UserProf. Christopher I. Petkov, Laboratory of Comparative Neuropsychology, Newcastle University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 December 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

On sensing what is not there

UserAndrew Welchman, Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 01 December 2016, 15:30-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Symmetry in Statistical Models

UserMark Rowland; Maria Lomeli.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning with limited supervision

UserStefano Ermon, Stanford.

HouseCBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Visceral inputs, brain dynamics and subjectivity

UserProfessor Catharine Tallon-Baudry, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian Optimization

UserPawel Budzianowiski; Brian Trippe.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

On structure preserving H-infinity optimal control

UserProfessor Anders Rantzer, Lund University, Sweden.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2016, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Rejection Sampling Variational Inference

UserFrancisco J. R. Ruiz (Columbia University & University of Cambridge).

HouseCBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Brain algorithmics: reverse engineering dynamic information processing in brain networks from EEG/MEG time series

UserProf. Philippe G. Schyns, FRSE, FRSA, Director, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Bayesian Optimization for Accelerated Exploration of Chemical Space

UserJosé Miguel Hernández Lobato, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

ClockThursday 17 November 2016, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

deep generative models

UserDave Janz; James Requeima.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Probabilistic Numerical Computation: A New Concept?

UserProf. Mark Girolami (University of Warwick).

HouseCBL Room BE-438, Department of Engineering.

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

Zangwill Club

The radical plasticity thesis: Consciousness as learned metacognition

UserAxel Cleeremans, Professor of Cognitive Science, Department of Psychology, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 November 2016, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

A crash-course on Bayesian Reinforcement Learning

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

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Multi-view Anomaly Detection via Robust Probabilistic Latent Variable Models

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

HouseCBL Room BE-438.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Robots learning on the move: deep learning from lots of demonstration

UserDushyant Rao, Oxford Robotics Institute.

HouseCBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2016, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Learning, sleep and memory consolidation. Behavioural and magnetoencephalographic investigations

User Philippe Peigneux, PhD, Chair Clinical Neuropsychology, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium ULB Francqui Research Professor 2013-2016 Head of UR2NF - Neuropsychology and Functional Neuroimaging Research Unit affiliated at CRCN - Centre de Rec.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 October 2016, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

See what you hear - Constructing a representation of the world across the senses -

UserProfessor Uta Noppeney, Department of Psychology and Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Robotics Centre, University of Birmingham, UK.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 October 2016, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Probabilistic modeling for position and orientation estimation using inertial sensors

UserManon Kok, Department of Electrical Engineering, Linköping University.

HouseCBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 20 October 2016, 10:00-11:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Moment matching for latent variable models: from ICA to LDA and CCA

UserProfessor Francis Bach (INRIA, ENS).

HouseCBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 06 October 2016, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Multiresolution Matrix Factorization

UserProf Risi Kondor (U Chicago).

HouseCBL Room BE-438.

ClockTuesday 13 September 2016, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Dynamic Models for Health Data

UserProfessor Katherine A Heller (Duke University).

HouseCBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 12 September 2016, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning with Memory Embeddings

UserProfessor Volker Tresp (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 08 September 2016, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Inference as Learning

UserGeorge Papamakarios (University of Edinburgh).

HouseCBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 08 August 2016, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning Task Relations in Multi-Task Learning

Via Skype

UserYu Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2016, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

The future of fMRI in cognitive neuroscience

UserProfessor Russell Poldrack, Department of Psychology, Stanford.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 09 June 2016, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes (POMDPs)

UserRowan McAllister (University of Cambridge), Alex Navarro.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 02 June 2016, 14:30-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Variational inference for scalable Gaussian process approximations

UserAlexander Matthews (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 02 June 2016, 11:30-12:30

Zangwill Club

Eating and over-eating: a cognitive perspective

UserPaul Fletcher, Bernard Wolfe Professor of Health Neuroscience; Wellcome Trust Sernior Research Fellow in Clinical Science Department of Psychiatry and Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation T.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 May 2016, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Perception as a closed-loop convergence process

The host for this talk is Máté Lengyel. Note the unusual time and the unusual location

UserEhud Ahissar (Weizmann Institute).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Seminar room BE4-38. For directions see http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions.

ClockFriday 20 May 2016, 12:00-13:00

Chaucer Club

Motivated rejection of (climate) science: causes, tools and effects

UserProfessor Stephan Lewandowsky, School of Experimental Psychology, Bristol.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 May 2016, 15:30-16:30

Coffee with Scientists

How to study fire

UserJenni Sidey (Research Associate, Department of Engineering).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 13 May 2016, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Helping the police with their enquiries

UserProfessor Vicki Bruce, School of Psychology, Newcastle.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 May 2016, 15:30-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Quantum control and quantum synchronization

UserAndreas Nunnenkamp, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockThursday 12 May 2016, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Bounded Control that Preserves System Stability and its Applications

UserQing-Chang Zhong, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, and University of Sheffield.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockTuesday 10 May 2016, 15:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

An engineering approach to aversive learning.

UserDr Ben Seymour, Wellcome Trust Intermediate Clinical Fellow, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 May 2016, 16:30-18:00

Coffee with Scientists

The technological singularity: superintelligent machines and the future of humanity

UserMurray Shanahan (Professor of Cognitive Robotics, Imperial College London).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 06 May 2016, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Is depression caused by a hyperactive habenula?

UserProfessor John Rosier, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 May 2016, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Invention of Consciousness

UserProfessor Nick Humphrey, Darwin College, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 April 2016, 16:30-18:00

Coffee with Scientists

How should scientists quantify academic value?

UserAlecia Carter (Research Fellow, Churchill College and Department of Zoology).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 29 April 2016, 15:30-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Topics in Expectation Propagation

UserYingzhen Li (University of Cambridge), Rich Turner.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

CUED Control Group Seminars

Design Considerations for Economic MPC

UserMuyiwa Olanrewaju, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockThursday 28 April 2016, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Storing, using and updating knowledge for behavioural control.

UserProfessor Tim Behrens, Professor of Computational Neuroscience, Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB), University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 April 2016, 16:30-18:00

Coffee with Scientists

Data-driven versus hypothesis-driven science

UserSteve Oliver (Professor of Systems Biology and Biochemistry; Director of the Cambridge Systems Biology Centre).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 22 April 2016, 15:30-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Deep Q-Learning and AlphaGo

UserShixiang Gu (University of Cambridge); Amar Shah.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Computational Neuroscience

Synaptic origins of working memory capacity

User Misha Tsodyks, Department of Neurobiology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel .

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

ClockWednesday 20 April 2016, 10:00-11:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

A Bayesian Approach to Molecular Communication

UserChun Tung Chou, University of New South Wales, Australia.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockWednesday 13 April 2016, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Investigating effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation on hearing and auditory streaming

UserDr Lars Riecke, Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 April 2016, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Investigating effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation on hearing and auditory streaming

UserDr Lars Riecke, Department of Cognitive Neuroscience, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 April 2016, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Variational Methods and Compressed Sensing

UserNilesh Tripuraneni (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

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

Machine Learning @ CUED

Unsupervised Risk Estimation with only Structural Assumptions

UserJacob Steinhardt (Stanford University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

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

Zangwill Club

Brain algorithmics: reverse engineering dynamic information processing in brain networks from EEG/MEG time series

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED

UserProf. Philippe G. Schyns, FRSE, FRSA Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, Director University of Glasgow.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 March 2016, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Communities and privacy in mobile phone social networks

UserVincent Blondel, Université catholique de Louvain.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

ClockFriday 11 March 2016, 14:30-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

The geometry of uncertainty

UserFabio Cuzzolin, Head of AI and vision, Oxford Brookes University.

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

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

Zangwill Club

The typical and atypical development of the social brain

UserMark H Johnson, MRC Director, Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London..

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 March 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The brain on stress - Mechanisms underlying increases risk to develop psychopathologies

UserProfessor Carmen Sandi, Director of the Laboratory of Behavioural Genetics, Brain and Mind Institute, EPFL, Lausanne.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 03 March 2016, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Probabilistic programming

UserHong Ge (University of Cambridge); Matej Balog.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 03 March 2016, 14:30-16:00

Zangwill Club

New perspectives on old puzzles – memory and the brain

UserProfessor Eleanor A. Maguire, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging at UCL.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The economic utility signal of dopamine neurons

UserDr Wolfram Schulz, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, BCNI, Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 25 February 2016, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning by learning rich generative models

UserThang Bui (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 25 February 2016, 14:30-16:00

Zangwill Club

How rational are we?

UserProfessor Ulrike Hahn, Department of Psychological Sciences Birkbeck, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Coffee with Scientists

Did the earth sciences have a 20th-century revolution?

UserMartin Rudwick (Department of History and Philosophy of Science).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 19 February 2016, 15:30-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

A more Automated Statistician

UserDavid Janz, Oxford University.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockFriday 19 February 2016, 11:30-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Stability and power sharing in microgrids

UserJohannes Schiffer, University of Leeds.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockThursday 18 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Assessment of enterprising personality in youth

UserDr Javier Suárez-Álvarez; Department of Psychology, University of Oviedo.

HouseCastle Teaching Room, Judge Business School, Trumpington St., Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 16 February 2016, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

A memory of hunger? Effects of early-life adversity on adult foraging decisions.

UserProfessor Melissa Bateson, Centre for Behaviour and Evolution/ Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Coffee with Scientists

Are we tackling the causes of global warming effectively?

UserSir David King (Foreign Secretary's Special Representative on Climate Change).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 12 February 2016, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Human neuroscience in the wild

UserDr Aldo Faisal, Department of Neurotechnology, Imperial.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 February 2016, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Differentiable Data Structures and (if we have time) POMDPs

NOTE Topic Change

UserYarin Gal; Rowan McAllister (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 11 February 2016, 14:30-16:00

Wednesday Seminars - Department of Computer Science and Technology

Predicting Psychology from Social Media Data

UserDr David Stillwell - Judge Management School, University of Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre 1, Computer Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 10 February 2016, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Tractometry: From Micro to Macro (and Back Again)

UserProfessor Derek Jones, Director of Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC), School of Psychology, Cardiff University .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 February 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Size Matters: targetting non - conscious processes to reduce food and drink consumption

UserProf Theresa Marteau, Director of Behaviour and Health Research unit, University of Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 04 February 2016, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Money buys happiness when spending fits our personality

UserSandra Matz, the Psychometrics Centre, University of Cambridge .

HouseRoom KH109, Judge Business School, Trumpington St., Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 02 February 2016, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Pleasures of the brain: Investigating anhedonia with whole-brain computational connectomics

UserProfessor Morten L. Kringelbach Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, University of Oxford, United Kingdom Department of Clinical Medicine - Center for Music In the Brain, Aarhus University, Denmark .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 January 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Learning and processing abstract concepts: The role of emotion and the role of language

UserProfessor Gabriella Vigliocco, Director, Language and Cognition Laboratory, UCL.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 28 January 2016, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

How does attentional control matter? Mechanisms and developmental dynamics

UserProfessor Gaia Scerif, Department of Educational Psychology, Oxford.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 January 2016, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Deep learning for time series

UserChristof Angermueller(University of Cambridge); David Zoltowski (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 21 January 2016, 14:30-16:00

Zangwill Club

New physiological findings in human brain stimulation: why most claims to cognitive enhancement are probably false.

UserProfessor Vincent Walsh, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 January 2016, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Human brain networks from functional MRI

UserProfessor Ed Bullmore, Head of Dept Psychiatry, Cambridge.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 14 January 2016, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Stochastic discrete integration

UserAdrian Weller;Nilesh Tripuraneni (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 14 January 2016, 14:30-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

General Reinforcement Learning

UserJan Leike (Australian National University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 16 December 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Grady Nia Project: Assessing and Treating Abused, Suicidal Women

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserDr Nadine Kaslow, Professor and Vice Chair for Faculty Development in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University USA .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 December 2015, 16:30-18:00

Coffee with Scientists

Science education

UserEugene Kang (Pusan University) and Keith Taber (Education, Cambridge).

HouseBoard Room, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 04 December 2015, 14:30-16:00

Zangwill Club

Understanding the forgetful and apathetic brain

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserProfessor Masud Husain, Department of Experimental Psychology & Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Stochastic optimization and adaptive learning rates

UserYingzhen Li (University of Cambridge); Mark Rowland.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 26 November 2015, 14:30-16:00

Zangwill Club

Modulating drug taking and drug seeking through TAAR1 activation

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserDr Juan J Canales, Reader in Behavioural Neurosciences Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour, University of Leicester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Logic, Theorem Proving, and Probabilistic Programming

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 19 November 2015, 14:30-16:00

Zangwill Club

Studying natural speech processing at the phonemic level using EEG

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserDr Edmund Lalor, Institute of Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The integrative self

UserGlyn Humphreys, Psychology, Oxford.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 November 2015, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Connections between kernels, GPs, and NNs

UserMatthias Bauer (University of Cambridge); Paul Rubenstein.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 12 November 2015, 14:30-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Path-complete Lyapunov techniques: when Algebra and Combinatorics meet in Control

UserRaphaël Jungers, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockThursday 12 November 2015, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Inference of a partially observed kinetic Ising model

UserDr Yasser Roudi (Kavli Inst, Trondheim & Inst for Advanced Study, Princeton).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 11 November 2015, 12:00-13:00

Zangwill Club

The prenatal sex steroid theory of autism

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserProfessor Simon Baron-Cohen, Director, Autism Research Centre(ARC) Professor of Developmental Psychopathology, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 November 2015, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural systems for navigation

UserHugo Spiers, Dept of Experimental Psychology, UCL.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 November 2015, 15:30-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Optimal control of wave energy converters

UserEric Kerrigan, Imperial College London.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

ClockThursday 05 November 2015, 12:00-13:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Testing for integrity in the workplace

UserJohn Rust, The Psychometrics Centre, University of Cambridge.

HouseRoom 4.03, Judge Business School, Trumpington St., Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 03 November 2015, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Phonological and Morphological Processes in Reading and Reading Acquisition

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserProfessor Kathy Rastle, Head of Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 30 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

Coffee with Scientists

A 21st-century biologist looks at Sir Isaac Newton

UserMargaret Ann Goldstein (Baylor College of Medicine, and Clare Hall).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 30 October 2015, 15:30-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian optimization and its applications

UserDr. Matthew Hoffman (University of Cambridge), Alex Navarro.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 29 October 2015, 14:30-16:00

Zangwill Club

"Where"

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserProfessor Patrick Cavanagh, Université Paris Descartes, France.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

Coffee with Scientists

Making archaeological knowledge

UserAlison Wylie (University of Washington, and Durham University) and John Robb (Archaeology, Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room 2, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.

ClockFriday 23 October 2015, 15:30-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

LP relaxations for MAP inference

UserAdrian Weller (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 22 October 2015, 14:30-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Stability of Reaction Networks: A System-Theoretic Approach

UserMuhammad Ali Al-Radhawi, Imperial College London.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

ClockThursday 22 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Creating Solidarity by Making Bodies Alike, but Creating Hierarchy in Physical Dimensions

Please note: This talk is starting at 16.30

UserProfessor Alan Fiske, Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Meta-Bayesian Analysis

UserProf. Daniel Roy (University of Toronto).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 15 October 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The Importance of Feeling Honest : A Candid Take on Moral Motivation

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE: This is a special Zangwill Club Seminar, being held jointly with the Moral Psychology Conference

UserProfessor Benoit Monin, Professor of Organizational Behavior and Psychology, Stamford University, USA.

HouseAlison Richard Building, 7 West Road (Sidgwick Site), Room SG1/2.

ClockFriday 09 October 2015, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Input allocation using dynamics: theory and applications

UserLuca Zaccarian, LAAS-CNRS and University of Trento.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockThursday 08 October 2015, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Efficient multi-task Gaussian process models for genome-wide association studies

UserFrancesco Paolo Casale, European Bioinformatics Institute.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockFriday 25 September 2015, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Higher Order Fused Regularization for Supervised Learning with Grouped Parameters

UserKoh Takeuchi (NTT Communication Science Laboratories).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockTuesday 15 September 2015, 10:30-11:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

A-Star Sampling Review

UserChris Maddison (U Toronto).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 14 September 2015, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Convex Factorization Machines

UserMathieu Blondel (NTT Communication Science Laboratorie).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 14 September 2015, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Belief and Truth in Hypothesised Behaviours

UserStefano V. Albrecht - School of Informatics at The University of Edinburgh.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 10 September 2015, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Information-Theoretic Bounded Rationality

UserPedro A. Ortega (University of Pennsylvania).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 07 September 2015, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

The limits of MAP inference by MWSS on perfect graphs

UserDr Adrian Weller (MLG, University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 27 August 2015, 15:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Scalable Gaussian Processes for Scientific Discovery

UserDr Andrew Wilson, Carnegie Mellon University.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 29 July 2015, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

MCMC for non-linear state space models using ensembles of latent sequences

(via Skype!)

UserAlex Shestopaloff (University of Toronto).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 27 July 2015, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Rich Component Analysis

UserJames Zou (Microsoft Research New England).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockFriday 17 July 2015, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Modeling Confounding by Half-Sibling Regression

SHORT TALK (20 minutes)

UserProf Bernhard Schölkopf (MPI Tuebingen).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockFriday 03 July 2015, 12:30-13:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Convex and non-convex worlds in machine learning

UserAnna Choromanska (New York University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 01 July 2015, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Random Function Classes for Machine Learning

UserProf Alexander Smola, Carnegie Mellon University.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LT1.

ClockTuesday 30 June 2015, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Deep Learning

UserProfessor Geoffrey Hinton FRS (U. Toronto and Google).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 0.

ClockThursday 25 June 2015, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Pitch perception: New approaches to classic questions

UserAndrew Oxenham (Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 June 2015, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Fast transient brain states

UserMark Woolrich (Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity, University of Oxford) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 04 June 2015, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Do Deep Nets Really Need to be Deep?

UserDr Rich Caruana (Microsoft).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockTuesday 02 June 2015, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Scalable design of heterogeneous networks

UserRichard Pates (University of Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockFriday 29 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Mechanisms of imitation: insights from typical and autistic cognition

UserDr Antonia Hamilton, Reader in Social Neuroscience, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Temporal dynamics of post-retrieval amnesia for learned fear

TALK CANCELLED

UserMerel Kindt (Department of Psychology, Amsterdam Brain and Cognition Center, University of Amsterdam).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 May 2015, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Convolutional Neural Networks

UserChristof Angermueller, Alex Kendall.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 21 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Nonlinear Observers with a Contracting Riemannian Distance

UserRicardo G. Sanfelice, University of California, Santa Cruz.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockWednesday 20 May 2015, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Adjusting accordingly: prefrontal areas updating valuations for objects and actions

UserDr Betsy Murray, Chief, Laboratory of Neuropsychology, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

JASP: Bayesian hypothesis testing without tears

UserEric-Jan Wagenmakers (Department of Psychology, University of Amsterdam).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 14 May 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Impact of Diversity on Social Cohesion: Implications of Positive and Negative Intergroup Contact

UserProfessor Miles Hewstone, Professor of Social Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Scalable MCMC

UserHong Ge, Jes Frellsen.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 07 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Direction-Only Optimisation for Neural Networks

Short talk

UserMark Rowland (Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 06 May 2015, 11:00-11:30

Zangwill Club

Adult age differences in social cognition

UserProfessor Louise Phillips, School of Psychology, University of Aberdeen.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 May 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Adaptive computations for flexible cognition in the human brain

UserZoe Kourtzi (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 30 April 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Imaging and Stimulating adaptive brain plasticity

User Professor Heidi Johansen-Berg, Oxford Centre for Functional MRI of the Brain (FMRIB), University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 April 2015, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Causal Inference

UserMateo Rojas-Carulla, Amar Shah.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 23 April 2015, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Title to be confirmed

UserTuan Anh Le (Oxford).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 23 April 2015, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Gaussian Process Models for Time Series

UserRoger Frigola, Carl Edward Rasmussen.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 16 April 2015, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Fractional calculus in control applications

UserCristina Muresan, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

ClockThursday 09 April 2015, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Informational Geometry

UserNilesh Tripuraneni, Shane Gu.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 02 April 2015, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Deep Gaussian Processes

UserRichard Turner, Alex Navarro, Thang Bui.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 26 March 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Online and offline human brain mapping with intracranial EEG

UserJean-Philippe Lachaux (French National Health Research Institute (INSERM), Lyon) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 March 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Premembering Perception

UserProfessor Kia Nobre, Oxford Centre for Human Brain Activity and Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 March 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Challenges and pitfalls in the application of transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS)

UserAndrea Antal (Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Göttingen University Medical School, Germany) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 March 2015, 15:30-16:30

Computational Neuroscience

Dopamine - beyond reward?

UserThomas Fitzgerald, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL.

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

ClockWednesday 04 March 2015, 12:00-12:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Population Inference for Functional Brain Connectivity

UserGenevera I. Allen (Rice University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 04 March 2015, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Workshop: Machine Learning in Cambridge 2015

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserSebastian Nowozin, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockTuesday 03 March 2015, 09:00-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Probabilistic approaches to understanding bird conversations

UserDan Stowell (Queen Mary University of London).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 02 March 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Neural representation of complex space

UserProfessor Kate Jeffery,Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience Department of Experimental Psychology Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Age-related and individual differences in the time-course and information content of early face brain activity

UserGuillaume Rousselet (Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 26 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

A* Sampling

UserChris Maddison (U Toronto).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

ClockTuesday 24 February 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Active Sensing and Brain oscillations

UserProfessor Joachim Gross, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of Glasgow.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Circuit mechanisms of hippocampus-dependent memory

UserOle Paulsen (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Evolution of Culture

UserProfessor Kevin N. Laland, School of Biology, University of St Andrews.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of spatial and episodic memory

UserNeil Burgess (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience & Department of Anatomy) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Orthologous networks in biological systems

UserDr Christopher Penfold (Warwick).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

ClockWednesday 11 February 2015, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Social and Motivational Influences on Perceptual Judgments

UserDr Simone Schnall, University Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 February 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Variability in visual processing between and within individuals

UserSam Schwarzkopf (Experimental Psychology & ICN, UCL) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 February 2015, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

How and why does an extra sex chromosome affect neurodevelopment?

UserProfessor Dorothy V. M. Bishop. Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, UK.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 30 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Transfer Learning

UserYingzhen Li; Eddy Pei-Hao Su.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 29 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Latent Branching Trees

UserDr Theodore Kypraios (University of Nottingham).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

ClockThursday 29 January 2015, 12:00-13:00

Zangwill Club

Upstairs-Downstairs- The Gut Microbiome as a Key Regulator of Brain and Behaviour

UserProfessor John F. Cryan, Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Experiments with Non-parametric Topic Models

UserProf. Wray Buntine (Monash University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

ClockFriday 23 January 2015, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Advanced HMC

UserNilesh Tripuraneni; Adam Scibior.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 22 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

The application of psychological theories to clinical practice

UserProfessor Barbara Wilson, OBE, Founder, Oliver Zangwill Centre for Neuropyschological Rehabilitation and Honorary Consultant Psychologist.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Course (4G3)

4G3 course -- repeats every Wed at 12noon, and Fri at 11am during Lent

UserMate Lengyel (Computational and Biological Learning Lab, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6 (Trumpington Street).

ClockFriday 16 January 2015, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Opportunities for Cognitive Neuroimaging at 7T

UserDavid Norris (Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging, Nijmegen.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 15 January 2015, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Active Learning

UserAdrian Weller; Mateo Rojas Carulla.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 15 January 2015, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Imagined pleasures: The cognitive psychology of desire

UserJackie Andrade (Plymouth University, School of Psychology).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 04 December 2014, 15:30-16:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserJohannes Friedrich ( CBL, Cambridge University, Engineering Dept.).

HouseEngineering Department, Baker Building (5th floor), MIL meeting room.

ClockTuesday 02 December 2014, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Speech Rhythm and Temporal Structure: A Temporal Sampling Perspective on Phonology and Dyslexia

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserProfessor Usha Goswami, Professor of Cognitive Developmental Neuroscience, Director, Centre for Neuroscience in Education, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Machine Translation with LSTMs

Room changed to LR3B in Inglis building and time changed to 10:30

UserIlya Sutskever (Google).

HouseEngineering Department, LR3B.

ClockFriday 28 November 2014, 10:30-11:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

PAC Bayes

UserAlex Matthews; Nikola Mrksic.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 27 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Oracle Variational Inference

UserJames McInerney (Columbia University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

ClockWednesday 26 November 2014, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Communicating risk and scientific uncertainty to the public and policy-makers

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserProfessor David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

LSTM and Recurrent Neural Networks

UserShixiang Gu; Andrey Malinin.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 20 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Organizing circuits and biological behaviors

UserDr Alessio Franci, University of Cambridge and University of Liege.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockThursday 20 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

How independent of semantics are phonology and syntax? Evidence from Semantic Dementia

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserDr Karalyn Patterson, Department of Clinical Neurosciences and MRC-CBU, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian modeling for high-level real nursing activity recognition using accelerometers

short talk

UserProf. Naonori Ueda (Director Machine Learning and Data Science, NTT Labs).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

ClockFriday 14 November 2014, 11:00-11:30

Chaucer Club

The vocal brain: cerebral processing of voice information

UserPascal Belin (Institut de Neurosciences de la Timone), Aix-Marseilles Université.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 13 November 2014, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Automatic Differentiation with Theano

UserYarin Gal; Christof Angermueller.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 13 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Genes and environment in adolescent attachment: a challenge to the received wisdom?

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserProfessor Pasco Fearon, Research Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 November 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

The neural mechanisms of top-down control during visual working memory

UserEva Feredoes (School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, University of Reading).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 06 November 2014, 15:30-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Statistical Change Detection for Prognosis and Diagnosis

UserProfessor Mogens Blanke, Technical University of Denmark.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

ClockTuesday 04 November 2014, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Neural Systems for Navigation

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserDr. Hugo Spiers, Senior Lecturer in Behavioural Neuroscience, UCL Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience, Experimental Psychology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 31 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Developmental aspects of understanding speech in noisy backgrounds

UserStuart Rosen (Speech, Hearing & Phonetic Sciences, UCL).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Kernel Embedding for Distributions

UserMark van der Wilk; Felipe Tobar.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 30 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Thinking flexibly and enhancing cognition

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserProfessor Verity Brown, FRSE, Provost of St Leonard¹s College, University of St Andrews.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

A Tutorial on Probabilistic Programming

UserProf. Frank Wood (Oxford).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 23 October 2014, 14:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Dopamine Neuron Regulation and its Disruption in Schizophrenia and Depression

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserAnthony A. Grace, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience, Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology, Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Marshmallow Test: Understanding self-control and how to master it

THIS IS AN SPECIAL EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR. PLEASE NOTE, THIS TALK WILL START AT 3.00PM

UserProfessor Walter Mischel, Niven Professor of Humane Letters in Psychology, Columbia University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockMonday 13 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Thinking about thinking about thought: Neural mechanisms for understanding other minds

PLEASE NOTE: ALL ZANGWILL CLUB TALKS THIS TERM WILL START AT THE EARLIER TIME OF 3.00PM

UserProfessor Rebecca Saxe, Associate professor of cognitive neuroscience, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 October 2014, 15:00-16:30

Chaucer Club

Development, plasticity, and structure underlying auditory language understanding

UserFred Dick (Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 09 October 2014, 15:30-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Dynamic pricing in social networks: The Word of Mouth effect

UserAli Jadbabaie Alfred Fitler Moore Professor of Network Science, University of Pennsylvania.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockWednesday 08 October 2014, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

On the geometry of maximum entropy problems

UserProfessor Michele Pavon, University of Padova.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3.

ClockWednesday 01 October 2014, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

New Methods in Bayesian Optimization for Machine Learning

UserJasper Snoek (Harvard University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 25 September 2014, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

A marginal sampler for σ-Stable Poisson-Kingman mixture models

UserMaria Lomeli-Garcia (Gatsby Unit, UCL).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

ClockWednesday 24 September 2014, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Local Deep Kernel Learning for Efficient Non-linear SVM Prediction

UserManik Varma (Microsoft Research India).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 17 September 2014, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Local Deep Kernel Learning for Efficient Non-linear SVM Prediction

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserManik Varma (Microsoft Research India).

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockMonday 15 September 2014, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Probabilistic Numerics - a snapshot of an emerging community

UserPhilipp Hennig (Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tübingen).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 11 September 2014, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

On the Bethe approximation

UserAdrian Weller (Columbia University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

ClockMonday 11 August 2014, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Gaussian process regression on graphs

UserPeter Sollich (King's College London).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

ClockWednesday 16 July 2014, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Implicit Representation Networks

UserDavid Barber (University College London).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

ClockWednesday 02 July 2014, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Scalable Deep Gaussian Processes

UserJames Hensman (University of Sheffield).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438..

ClockTuesday 01 July 2014, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Symbiotic Relations: Control Theory and Practice

UserProfessor Keith Glover, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockMonday 23 June 2014, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Unsupervised Representation Learning

UserAmar Shah (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 12 June 2014, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Unifying logic and probability: A "New Dawn" for Artificial Intelligence?

NOTE THE SPECIAL VENUE (Microsoft Research)

UserProfessor Stuart Russell (UC Berkeley).

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockMonday 02 June 2014, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Gradient methods for huge-scale optimization problems

UserProf Yurii Nesterov, Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockTuesday 27 May 2014, 17:30-18:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Practical Machine Learning at Facebook. Examples and Lessons Learnt.

Room changed to LR4

UserJoaquin Quinonero Candela (Facebook).

HouseEngineering Department - ***LR4***.

ClockTuesday 20 May 2014, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

A day at the races: some common 'illusions' in gambling behaviour

UserDr Luke Clark, Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Statistical model criticism

UserJames Lloyd (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 15 May 2014, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

AR Identification of Latent Graphical Models

UserMattia Zorzi, University of Liege/ University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockThursday 15 May 2014, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Density Estimation in Infinite Dimensional Exponential Families

UserBharath Sriperumbudur (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 14 May 2014, 11:00-12:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Invariant Kalman Filtering

UserSilvere Bonnabel, Mines Paris-Tech.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockTuesday 13 May 2014, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

The integration of sensory cues across development

UserProfessor Denis Mareschal, Professor of Psychology & Deputy Head of Department, Department of Psychological Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Life as we know it

UserKarl Friston (Institute of Neurology, University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 08 May 2014, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The Conscious Phenotype

UserProfessor Geraint Rees, Deputy Head of Faculty, Faculty of Brain Sciences, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 May 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Motor cortex and perception - from speech to laughter

UserSophie Scott (UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 01 May 2014, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Functional Programming

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 01 May 2014, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserTo be confirmed.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 April 2014, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Network Language Modelling

UserChunyang Wu (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 10 April 2014, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Loopy belief propagation

UserAlexander Matthews (University of Cambridge), Yingzhen Li.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 03 April 2014, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Policy Evaluation with Temporal Differences

UserChristoph Dann (Technische Universität Darmstadt).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockFriday 28 March 2014, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Forecasts and Control: Theory and Practice.

UserFrancesco Borrelli, University of California at Berkeley.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3.

ClockTuesday 25 March 2014, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Switched differential systems

UserPaolo Rapisarda (joint work with Jonathan C. Mayo-Maldonado), University of Southampton.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockMonday 24 March 2014, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Matrix Means, Distances, Kernels, and Geometric Optimization

UserSuvrit Sra (Max-Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems and CMU).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 17 March 2014, 11:30-12:30

Zangwill Club

Studies of the human brain during experimental and natural conditions using intracranial recordings and electrical brain stimulation

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TALK HAS BEEN CHANGED TO THURSDAY 13TH MARCH INSTEAD OF THE USUAL FRIDAY" THIS IS A SPECIAL EXTRA ZANGWILL CLUB SEMINAR"

UserProfessor Josef Parvizi, Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, Stanford University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockThursday 13 March 2014, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Differentially positive systems

UserFulvio Forni, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3.

ClockThursday 13 March 2014, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Comparing Apples and Oranges: The Neurocomputation of Value

UserDr Benedetto de Martino, Sir Henry Dale Senior Research Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 March 2014, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Whither discrete-time model predictive control?

UserGabriele Pannocchia, University of Pisa.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3.

ClockThursday 06 March 2014, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Parameter estimation in deep learning architectures: Two new insights.

Note: time is 12 noon (*not* 11am)

UserProf. Nando de Freitas (Oxford).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockFriday 28 February 2014, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian canonical correlation analysis

UserSeppo Virtanen (Aalto University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockFriday 28 February 2014, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Cambridge - Tuebingen PhD Applicant Talks (via Skype)

Interview talks via Skype

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockTuesday 25 February 2014, 09:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

Limits to Goal-Directed Action Control - Implications for Psychopathologies

UserDr Sanne de Wit, Assistant Professor Dept. of Clinical Psychology University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 February 2014, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Particle filters and curse of dimensionality

Note: TALK via Skype!

UserPatrick Rebeschini (Princeton).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockFriday 21 February 2014, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

The Ribosome Flow Model: Theory and Applications

UserMichael Margaliot, School of Electrical Engineering, Tel-Aviv University.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR11.

ClockThursday 20 February 2014, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian nonparametrics: Dependency and Constraint Modeling

Note: TALK via Skype!

UserChangyou Chen (ANU).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 20 February 2014, 10:00-11:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian Nonparametric Model for Power Disaggregation

UserIsabel Valera (University Carlos III in Madrid).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 17 February 2014, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The role of the motor system in action perception

UserDr James Kilner, Senior Lecturer in Human Motor Neurosciences, Institute of Neurology, University College London .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 February 2014, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

An introduction to bi-level programming in control

UserProfessor Morten Hovd, Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockFriday 14 February 2014, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

The role of "means selection" and "outcome selection" information in infants' goal attribution

UserDr Szilvia Biro, Centre for Child and Family Studies, Leiden University, NL and Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 February 2014, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

How do antidepressants work?

UserCatherine Harmer (University of Oxford) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 06 February 2014, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An introduction to Sequential Monte Carlo

UserThang Bui (University of Cambridge), Jes Frellsen.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 06 February 2014, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Frequentist coverage of adaptive nonparametric Bayesian credible sets

UserBotond Szabo (Eindhoven University of Technology).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 03 February 2014, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Crossmodal correspondences: Looking for links between sound symbolism & synaesthesia, & their application to multisensory marketing

UserProfessor Charles Spence, Crossmodal Research Laboratory, University of Oxford & Head of Sensory Marketing, JWT Ad Agency .

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 31 January 2014, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Differential Item and Bundle Functioning in Educational Testing Contexts

UserJosip Sabic, National Centre for External Evaluation of Education, Croatia.

HouseSeminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 28 January 2014, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Fairness, trust & reciprocity: insights from decision neuroscience

UserProfessor Alan Sanfey, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition, and Behavior.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 January 2014, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Probabilistic Data Structures and Algorithms

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge), Alexandre Khae Wu Navarro (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 23 January 2014, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Conditioned Nausea: Experimental Analysis and Practical Applications

UserProfessor Geoffrey Hall, University of York, University of New South Wales, and University of Plymouth..

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 January 2014, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Course (4G3)

4G3 course -- repeats every Wed at 12am, and Fri at 11am during Lent

UserMate Lengyel (Computational and Biological Learning Lab, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12 (Trumpington Street).

ClockFriday 17 January 2014, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Information Theory and Method of Types: Channels, Quantizers, and Divergences

UserAntonio Artés-Rodríguez (University of Cambridge), Yingzhen Li.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 16 January 2014, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Anglican; Particle MCMC inference for Probabilistic Programs

UserJan-Willem van de Meent (Columbia University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 15 January 2014, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Bayesian Machine Learning for Controlling Autonomous Systems

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserMarc Deisenroth, Imperial College.

HouseMicrosoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockTuesday 17 December 2013, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Hermann Lotze and Local Sign

UserProfessor Michael Morgan, Professor of Visual Neuroscience at City University (Optometry) London and a Max-Planck Senior Fellow at the Institute for Neurological Research in Cologne.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Using the internet for psychological research and clinical trials

UserProfessor Gerhard Andersson (Linköping University).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 28 November 2013, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Integrated Nested Laplace Approximation (INLA)

UserSara Wade (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 28 November 2013, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Minimum Seeking for Unstable Unmodeled Systems

UserProfessor Miroslav Krstic, University of California, San Diego.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3B.

ClockMonday 25 November 2013, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The miswired brain – from altered neurodevelopment to psychopathology

UserDr Kevin J. Mitchell, Institutes of Genetics and Neuroscience, Trinity College Dublin.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Two cortical systems for memory-guided behaviour

UserProfessor Charan Ranganath (Center for Neuroscience and Department of Psychology, University of California at Davis).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 November 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Risk, uncertainty and feedback: How and what we learn from observing the outcome of our choices

UserDr Tim Rakow, Reader, Department of Psychology, University of Essex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Spectral Learning

User Maxim Rabinovich, Aman Sinha.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 14 November 2013, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Optimal Control with Noisy Time

UserAndrew Lamperski, University of Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockThursday 14 November 2013, 14:00-15:15

Zangwill Club

What We Need to Know about Intelligence but Do Not'

UserDr Wendy Johnson, Department of Psychology and Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh..

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Computational Neuroscience

Neuronal processing of continuous sensory streams

UserRobert Gütig, Max Planck Institute for Experimental Medicine, Göttingen, Germany.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

ClockFriday 08 November 2013, 11:15-12:15

Chaucer Club

Waiting and resting brain states in Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

UserProfessor Edmund Sonuga-Barke (University of Southampton) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 November 2013, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Random Projections

UserDavid Lopez-Paz, David Duvenaud.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 07 November 2013, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Drug addiction: neural mechanisms underlying the development of compulsive drug seeking habits

UserProfessor Barry Everitt, Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 November 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Chickens and eggs: Separating cause and effect in drug addiction

CANCELLED, please accept our apologies, we will reschedule next term

UserDr Karen Ersche, University of Cambridge .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 31 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Economical brain networks

UserProfessor Ed Bullmore, Behavioural & Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Dept Psychiatry, University of Cambridge GlaxoSmithKline R&D, Cambridge Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 October 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neonatal hypoxia, hippocampal damage and episodic memory impairment: A causal sequence?

UserProfessor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem (Institute of Child Health, London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 24 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian and Bandit Optimization

UserDr. Matthew Hoffman (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 24 October 2013, 15:00-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Improving patient reported outcome measures for use in primary care

UserDr. Chris Gibbons, Centre for Primary Care: Institute of Population Health, CLAHRC, University of Manchester.

HouseSeminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 22 October 2013, 16:30-17:30

Zangwill Club

Re-contextualizing the hippocampus

UserDr Charan Ranganath,Leverhulme Visiting Professor, Dept. of Psychology & Visiting Fellow of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, UK Professor, Department of Psychology and Center for Neuroscience, University of California at Davis, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 October 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Don't believe everything you read in the papers...

UserProfessor Marcus Munafo, University of Bristol.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Benefits and limitations of hearing aids

UserProfessor Brian Moore, Professor of Auditory Perception, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 October 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Challenging the use of adult neuropsychological models for explaining neurodevelopmental disorders: Developed versus developing brains

UserProfessor Annette Karmiloff-Smith (Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck, University of London) .

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 October 2013, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Dissecting genotype to phenotype relationships

UserOliver Stegle (EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 10 October 2013, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Compositionality in Vision and Language

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserSiddharth Narayanaswamy, Purdue University.

HouseMicrosoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockMonday 07 October 2013, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

CANCELLED: Local Deep Kernel Learning for Efficient Non-linear SVM Prediction

CANCELLED

UserManik Varma (Microsoft Research India).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockFriday 27 September 2013, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Foundations of Neuromechanical Systems Biology: Combining engineering, biology, and mathematics to understand how we move

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserDr Andrew Spence, The Royal Veterinary College.

HouseMicrosoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 06 September 2013, 10:00-11:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

The story of what was hidden in our genes

UserProf Dr James Flynn (University of Otago, New Zealand).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockThursday 05 September 2013, 16:00-17:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Strategies for General Recognition

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserDerek Hoiem, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

HouseMicrosoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockTuesday 20 August 2013, 13:30-14:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control of PDE and Delay Systems Inspired by Applications in Fluids and Structures

UserProfessor Miroslav Krstic, University of California, San Diego.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockWednesday 14 August 2013, 14:00-15:15

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

The cost of principles

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserAbigail See , Research Intern, Microsoft Research Cambridge ,UK.

HouseMicrosoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockWednesday 14 August 2013, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Higher Order Learning for Classification in Emergency Situations

UserHannah Pauline Keiler (Columbia University and DIMACS).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockTuesday 06 August 2013, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Lifts of Convex Sets and Cone Factorizations

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserRekha R. Thomas, University of Washington, Seattle.

HouseMicrosoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 02 August 2013, 15:00-16:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Efficient Multi-dimensional Parametric Mincuts for Constrained MAP Inference

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserKyomin Jung, KAIST.

HouseMicrosoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockFriday 02 August 2013, 11:00-12:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Recursive Deep Learning for Modeling Semantic Compositionality

UserRichard Socher - Stanford University.

HouseFW26, Computer Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 31 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Noise estimation by PDE-constrained optimisation

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserSchönlieb Carola-Bibiane, Cambridge University.

HouseMicrosoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockTuesday 16 July 2013, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Inference in non-linear dynamical systems -- a machine learning perspective

UserCarl Edward Rasmussen and Andrew McHutchon, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge.

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

ClockMonday 15 July 2013, 16:00-17:15

CUED Control Group Seminars

Ultra high accuracy (UAIM) superresolution microscopy of biological samples: How ugly images give better results than pretty ones

UserProfessor Raimund J. Ober, Department of Electrical Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3A.

ClockFriday 05 July 2013, 14:00-15:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Random Forests: One tool for all your problems.

UserNovi Quadrianto (University of Cambridge); Neil Houlsby (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 04 July 2013, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Applied statistical genetics and next-generation association studies

UserDr. Eleftheria Zeggini and Dr Ioanna Tachmazidou (Sanger Institute).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 01 July 2013, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Applied statistical genetics and next-generation association studies

UserDr. Eleftheria Zeggini and Dr Ioanna Tachmazidou (Sanger Institute).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 01 July 2013, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Economic Model Predictive Control: basic theory and future directions

UserDr. David Angeli, Senior, Senior Lecture, Control and Power Group, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department., Imperial College.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR2.

ClockFriday 21 June 2013, 14:00-15:15

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

From situation to cognition --- A discovery process

UserDr Wei Liu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.

HouseSeminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 11 June 2013, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Modelling Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

UserYue Wu (University of Cambridge) and Andrew McHutchon (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 06 June 2013, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Next-Generation Smart Grid: Completely Autonomous Power Systems (CAPS)

UserQing-Chang Zhong, IET Fellow, SMIEEE Chair in Control and Systems Engineering Dept. of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering The University of Sheffield.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3B.

ClockFriday 31 May 2013, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

MRI biomarkers for neurodegenerative brain diseases

UserDr Julio Acosta-Cabronero (University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 30 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

"Bonsai trees in your head: the powerful influence of reflexive processes on goal-directed decision-making".

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Jon Roiser, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Engineering and medicine: Opportunities in type 1 diabetes

UserDr. Roman Hovorka, Director of Research, University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockFriday 17 May 2013, 14:00-15:15

Zangwill Club

Heterogeneity in Cognitive Aging

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Ulman Lindenberger, Director for Lifespan Psychology, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Research Challenges in Applying Control to Wheel-Rail Contact Problems

UserProfessor T X Mei, Chair in Control and Mechatronics, University of Salford.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockFriday 10 May 2013, 14:00-15:15

Chaucer Club

What can brain imaging tells us about psychology?

UserProfessor Dick Passingham (University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 09 May 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Emotional disorders and mental imagery

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Emily A. Holmes, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 May 2013, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Deep Gaussian Processes

UserProf. Neil Lawrence (Sheffield).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 01 May 2013, 15:00-16:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Building Better Questionnaires with Probabilistic Modelling

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserRicardo Silva, UCL.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockTuesday 30 April 2013, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Approaches to statistical modeling of network data

UserMaxim Nazarov (Bocconi University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockTuesday 30 April 2013, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The representational-hierarchical view of cognition: implications for amnesia, interference and Alzheimer's Disease

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Lisa Saksida, Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 April 2013, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Plug-and-Play Synthesis and Computation of Predictive Controllers

UserDr. Colin Jones, Assistant Professor, Automatic Control Laboratory, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockFriday 26 April 2013, 14:00-15:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Sparsity: Beyond L1

UserAmar Shah (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 18 April 2013, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Sensor fusion and parameter inference in nonlinear dynamical systems

UserThomas B. Schön, Associate Professor, Linköping University.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3A.

ClockThursday 18 April 2013, 11:00-12:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces in Non-parametric Statistics

UserBharath Sriperumbudur (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 11 April 2013, 15:00-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Non-parametric Bayesian Chromatin State Segmentation

UserWill Allen (University of Cambridge and MRC-LMB).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 08 April 2013, 11:00-12:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDr. Cristina Savin (Computational & Biological Learning Lab, Dept Engineering, U Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

ClockTuesday 02 April 2013, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to Sum Product Networks

UserJosé Miguel Hernández Lobato (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 28 March 2013, 15:00-16:30

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Austerity in MCM - Land : Cutting the computational Budget

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserMax Welling, University of Amsterdam.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockWednesday 27 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Fast Variational Inference in the Conjugate Exponential Family

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserJames Hensman, University of Sheffield.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockTuesday 26 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Fast Variational Inference in the Conjugate Exponential Family

UserJames Hensman, The Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 25 March 2013, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian Reinforcement Learning

UserRowan McAllister & Karolina Dziugaite.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 21 March 2013, 15:00-16:30

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Semantics\sqcap Scalability\models\bot? Are Semantics and Scalability Incompatible?

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserIan Horrocks, University of Oxford.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockTuesday 19 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

University Lectureship in Computational Neuroscience candidate talks

UserClaudia Clopath (Columbia), Yan Karklin (NYU), Jakob Macke (MPI Tuebingen), Kanaka Rajan (Princeton), Henning Sprekeler (Humboldt).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

ClockMonday 18 March 2013, 14:30-17:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Probabilistic Programming

UserJames Lloyd (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 14 March 2013, 15:00-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Investigating Cognition using CANTAB

UserDr. Charlotte Housden, Cambridge Cognition, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2013, 16:30-17:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserGuillaume Hennequin (University of Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 10.

ClockTuesday 12 March 2013, 16:00-17:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Warped Mixture Models for Meaningful Clustering and Bayesian Manifold Learning

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserDavid Duvenaud, University of Cambridge.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockMonday 11 March 2013, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Title to be confirmed

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserProfessor Mark Johnson, Director, Centre for Brain & Cognitive Development, Birkbeck College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 March 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Adaptive constructive processes and the future of memory

UserProfessor Daniel Schacter (Harvard University, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 March 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

All work and no play

UserProf. Louk J.M.J. Vanderschuren, PhD Dept. of Animals in Science and Society, Division of Behavioural Neuroscience, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University Utrecht, The Netherlands.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 March 2013, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Fragmentation Coagulation

UserHong Ge (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 28 February 2013, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Specificity and social cognitive impairment in autism

UserProfessor Sue Leekam, Chair of Autism, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Large-scale high-density electrocorticography reveals distinct synchronization networks and their cognitive functions

UserProfessor Pascal Fries (Ernst Strüngmann Institute (ESI) for Neuroscience in Cooperation with Max Planck Society).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 February 2013, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Conditional Density Estimation

UserSara Wade ( Bocconi University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 21 February 2013, 15:00-16:30

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

New probabilistic methods for inference of natural selection on regulatory sequences in the human genome

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserAdam Siepel, Cornell University.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockTuesday 19 February 2013, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Daniel’s Adventures in Computer Vision Land

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserDaniel Freedman, Microsoft Research – Advanced Technology Labs Israel.

HouseAuditorium, Microsoft Research Ltd, 21 Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2FB.

ClockMonday 18 February 2013, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Experience-related changes in the adult auditory system

UserProfessor Kevin Munro, Professor of Audiology, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Executive control and decision making in the human prefrontal cortex

UserProfessor Étienne Koechlin (Hopital de la Salpetriere, Paris).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 14 February 2013, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Don't Believe Everything You Read in the Papers

UserProfessor Marcus Munafo, Professor of Biological Psychology, School of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

RCC Planning

UserColorado Reed (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 07 February 2013, 15:00-16:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserSina Tootoonian, CBL, Engineering, U. Cambridge.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 10.

ClockTuesday 05 February 2013, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Exploring the two pathways to fear: Daleks and Parents

UserProfessor Andy Field, Professor of Child Psychopathology (Psychology), School of Psychology, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 February 2013, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Studying action selection in frontoparietal motor networks with transcranial magnetic stimulation

UserProfessor Hartwig Siebner (Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 31 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Discrete Optimization

UserColorado Reed (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 31 January 2013, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Reasoning rats and clever kids: The role of reasoning in human and animal causal learning

UserProfessor Tom Beckers, Associate Professor, Department of Learning & Experimental Psychopathology, University of Leuven.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 January 2013, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Advanced Sampling

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge); Dr Tomoharu Iwata (NTT).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 24 January 2013, 15:00-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Predictive control of mechatronic systems

UserAbhishek Dutta, PhD student, Ghent University.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3B.

ClockFriday 18 January 2013, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Volition and Agency

THIS TALK IS A JOINT ZANGWILL/CHAUCER CLUB SEMINAR TO BE HELD AT 15 CHAUCER ROAD CAMBRIDGE. PLEASE NOTE: THIS PARTICULAR LECTURE WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY INSTEAD OF THE USUAL FRIDAY.

UserProfessor Patrick Haggard, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge.

ClockThursday 17 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Volition and Agency

Joint Chaucer Club/Zangwill Club lecture

UserProfessor Patrick Haggard (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 January 2013, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

NIPS Recap

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 17 January 2013, 14:30-16:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Course (4G3)

4G3 course -- repeats Wednesdays at 12noon, Thursday at 2pm during Lent 2013

UserMate Lengyel (Computational and Biological Learning Lab, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 10.

ClockThursday 17 January 2013, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Predictive control of mechatronic systems

UserMr Abhishek Dutta, PhD student at University of Gent, Belgium.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3B.

ClockMonday 07 January 2013, 14:00-15:30

Winton Journal Club

Energy Efficiency in Buildings

UserMilan Vrucinic.

HouseTCM Seminar room, 530 Mott.

ClockMonday 17 December 2012, 16:00-17:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Pre CDC talk

UserRichard Pates, David Hayden and Panos Brezas from Control Group, Engineering Department.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockFriday 07 December 2012, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

NIPS Recap

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 06 December 2012, 14:30-16:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

From motion capture of interacting hands to video based rendering.

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserLuca Ballan, Institute of Visual Computing in ETH Zurich.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 04 December 2012, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Representation of motor skills in cortical networks

UserDr Jörn Diedrichsen (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 29 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian and Gradient Reinforcement Learning

UserYanyue (University of Cambridge); Emil Hewage (CBL, University of Cambridge); .

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 29 November 2012, 14:30-16:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Spectral Edge: Making the Invisible Visible

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserGraham Finlayson, UEA.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 27 November 2012, 14:30-15:30

Zangwill Club

A molecular basis of innate and learned behavior

UserProfessor Seth Grant, Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences and Centre for Neuroregeneration, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Spectral Clustering

UserMr Roger Grosse (MIT); Alex Matthews.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 22 November 2012, 14:30-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Modern Neural Networks: the Hinton Camp

UserRichard Turner, Mark van der Wilk.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 15 November 2012, 14:30-16:00

Zangwill Club

Learning and brain plasticity for perceptual decisions

THIS TALK HAS BEEN CANCELLED

UserProfessor Zoe Kourtzi, Chair of Brain Imaging, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of foraging and decision making

UserProfessor Matthew Rushworth (University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 08 November 2012, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Distributional compositional models of semantics

UserStephen Clark (Computer Laboratory).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 08 November 2012, 13:30-15:00

bbu20's list

Coding with Dendrites

UserPanayiota Poirazi.

HouseCBL Meeting Room (BE4-38, Dept. of Engineering).

ClockTuesday 06 November 2012, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Seeing in depth: computations and cortical networks

UserDr Andrew Welchman, Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow & Reader in Sensory Neuroscience, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 November 2012, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Aggregating Minds

UserDr Yoram Bachrach, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2012, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

The Contrasting Roles of the Hippocampus & Amygdala in Memory

UserProfessor John O'Keefe, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Towards ad hoc interactions with robots

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserSubramanian Ramamoorthy, University of Edinburgh.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 23 October 2012, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Probabilistic methods for biomolecular structure simulations

UserJes Frellsen (University of Copenhagen).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 22 October 2012, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive mechanisms of action control and the link with monetary decision-making when gambling

UserDr Frederick Verbruggen, Senior Lecturer, Cognitive Psychology, University of Exeter.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Mechanisms underlying generalisation in word learning

UserProfessor Kathy Rastle (Royal Holloway, University of London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 18 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Completely Random Measures in Bayesian Nonparametrics

UserDr Daniel Roy (University of Cambridge), Creighton Heaukulani.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 18 October 2012, 14:30-16:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

From the Information Extraction Pipeline to Global Models, and Back

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserSebastian Riedel, UCL.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 16 October 2012, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Prospective memory and prefrontal cortex: Evidence from neuroimaging and computational modelling

UserDr Sam Gilbert, Royal Society Research Fellow, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Person identification and speech recognition in human communication

UserDr Katharina von Kriegstein (Max Plank Institute, Leipzig, Germany).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Model selection in a large compositional space

note: the first 45 mins will be planning and the talk will start at around 3:15pm

UserRoger Grosse (MIT).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 11 October 2012, 14:30-16:00

Zangwill Club

Conative and Emotional Psychobiology: Evidence from infancy and developmental neuroscience on the purposes and values of human cognition.

UserProfessor Colwyn Trevarthen, Emeritus Professor of Child Psychology & Psychobiology, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 October 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

New methods for noninvasive brain imaging and stimulation

UserProfessor Risto Ilmoniemi (Aalto University, Finland).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 04 October 2012, 15:30-16:30

Microsoft Research Cambridge, public talks

Convergent and Scalable Algorithms for Expectation Propagation Approximate Bayesian Inference

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserMatthias Seeger, EPFL.

HouseSmall lecture theatre, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 25 September 2012, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Multi-Label Learning with Millions of Categories

UserManik Varma (Microsoft Research India).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockMonday 24 September 2012, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Efficient Sampling with Kernel Herding

UserYutian Chen (University of California at Irvine) - talk given by videolink.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 12 September 2012, 16:00-17:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Capture of dynamic scene using multiple cameras provides rich spatial-temporal information that can be used for solving challenging computer vision problems.

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserTali Basha, Tel-Aviv University.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockFriday 07 September 2012, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Tell Me Where You’ve Lived and What You Want -- I’ll Tell You What You Like and Need

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserAbraham Bernstein, University of Zurich.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockThursday 30 August 2012, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Latent Hough Transform for Object Detection

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserNima Razavi, ETH Zurich and Intern at Microsoft Research Cambridge.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 29 August 2012, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Frank-Wolfe optimization insights in machine learning

UserSimon Lacoste-Julien (INRIA, ENS, Paris).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockFriday 24 August 2012, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Context sensitive information: Which bits matter in data?

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserJoachim Buhmann, ETH Zurich.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 21 August 2012, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Deep learning for vision: a case study for visual textures, and some thoughts on a general framework

UserProf. Chris Williams ( School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockWednesday 08 August 2012, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Thermodynamics as a Theory of Decision-Making with Information Processing Costs

UserPedro Ortega (Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockFriday 03 August 2012, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

SmartDesign: Living with Geometric Complexity

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserNiloy Mitra, University College London.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 31 July 2012, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Human Behavior Classification with Infinite Hidden Conditional Random Fields

UserKonstantinos Bousmalis and Stefanos Zafeiriou (Imperial College).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockFriday 27 July 2012, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Part A: Non-parametric image optimization & Part B: Crowdsourcing gaze data collection

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserDan Goldman, Adobe Inc.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 24 July 2012, 14:00-15:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

IQ Gains in the 21st Century

UserProf Dr James Flynn, University of Otago, New Zealand.

HouseExperimental Psychology Lecture Theatre.

ClockFriday 20 July 2012, 15:00-16:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Multi-Label Learning with Millions of Categories & Generalized Multiple Kernel Learning with a Million Kernels

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserManik Varma, Microsoft Research, India.

HouseLarge public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockThursday 19 July 2012, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Prediction Strategies without Loss

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserRina Panigrahy, Senior Researcher, MSR-Silicon Valley Campus.

HouseLarge public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockFriday 13 July 2012, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Probabilistic Methods in Cancer Biology

UserProf. M. Vidyasagar FRS, Univ. of Texas, Dallas.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockTuesday 10 July 2012, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Dependent normalized random measures

UserChangyou Chen (College of Engineering and Computer Science, the Australian National University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 21 June 2012, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Financial Modelling with 2-EPT Levy Processes

UserProfessor Bernard Hanzon, Edgeworth Centre for Financial Mathematics, Edgeworth Centre for Financial Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, University College Cork.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR3A.

ClockTuesday 19 June 2012, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Look on the bright side: Reducing anxiety via the direct modification of cognitive bias

UserDr Laura Hoppitt (School of Social Work and Psychology, University of East Anglia).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 14 June 2012, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Does the motor system have a functional role in action perception?

UserDr James Kilner (Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders, Institute of Neurology).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 June 2012, 15:30-16:30

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

The Inverted Multi-Index

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserVictor Lempitsky, Yandex.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockThursday 07 June 2012, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

On Data (In-)Dependent Hashing

UserNovi Quadrianto (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 31 May 2012, 14:00-15:30

Chaucer Club

Distributed neural circuits, not circumscribed centers, mediate both face and word recognition

Talk Cancelled - Please accept our apologies

UserProfessor Marlene Behrmann (Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University and Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockMonday 28 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Engineering and Control of Biological circuits: from yeast to mammalian cells

UserDr. Diego di Bernardo, Research Assistant Professor (Ricercatore), University of Naples “Federico II”.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockFriday 25 May 2012, 14:00-15:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDr. Cristina Savin (Computational & Biological Learning Lab, Dept Engineering, U Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

ClockTuesday 22 May 2012, 16:00-17:00

Inference Group

Communication over noisy channels (III)

Note unusual time

UserDavid MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 21 May 2012, 14:30-15:30

Zangwill Club

The Determination of Memory Course after Retrieval

UserDr Kerrie Thomas, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Wales.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Economic MPC and the role of exponential turnpike properties

UserProfessor. Dr. Lars Gruene, Chair of Applied Mathematics, Bayreuth University.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockFriday 18 May 2012, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Multimodal neuroimaging of the human visual system: Linking cortical oscillatory dynamics to haemodynamic responses, neurotransmitters and behaviour

UserProfessor Krish Singh (Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC), School of Psychology, Cardiff University).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Imprinted genes, brain and behaviour

UserProfessor Lawrence Wilkinson, Behavioural Neuroscience, School of Psychology, Cardiff University, Wales.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Conduct problems and callous-unemotional traits: Using multiple methodologies to find out more

UserProfessor Essi Viding (Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, UCL, London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning with nonparametric dependence and divergence estimation

UserBarnabas Poczos (Carnegie Mellon University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockTuesday 08 May 2012, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Communication over noisy channels (II)

UserDavid MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 07 May 2012, 14:30-15:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Estimation, Identification and control of cell populations

UserProfessor John Lygeros (Head of the Automatic Control Laboratory, ETH Zurich).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockMonday 07 May 2012, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Reinforcement, learning, and cognitive control

UserDr Tom Verguts, Department of Experimental Psychology, Ghent University, Belgium.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 May 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Placing the wandering mind in context: Dispelling three myths about the daydreaming state

UserJonathon Smallwood (Department of Social Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive Brain Sciences, Germany).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 03 May 2012, 15:30-16:30

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Topic Models for Human Activity Understanding

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserTimothy Hospedales, Queen Mary University, London.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 01 May 2012, 14:00-15:00

Craik Club

"Probing sensory representations with metameric stimuli"

The host for this talk is Máté Lengyel, Engineering Department. Note that the title and topic of the talk have been revised.

UserEero Simoncelli, New York University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockTuesday 01 May 2012, 13:00-14:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Near-optimal integration of evidence for decision-making in the rat.

UserProf. Carlos Brody. Neuroscience Institute & Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University.

HouseHodgkin-Huxley Lecture Theatre, Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience.

ClockMonday 30 April 2012, 16:30-17:30

Inference Group

Communication over noisy channels (I)

UserDavid MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 30 April 2012, 14:30-15:30

Chaucer Club

How memory guides perception

UserProfessor Kia Nobre (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 26 April 2012, 15:30-16:30

Inference Group

Entropy and data compression (IV)

New: Previous lectures can be downloaded!

UserDavid MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 23 April 2012, 14:30-15:30

Zangwill Club

Executive Functions and Prefrontal Cortex: Genetic and Neurochemical Influences, Gender Differences, and Novel Methods to Help Children Become Masters of their Own Behavior

UserProfessor Adele Diamond, Canada Research Chair in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 April 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Education 2.0: How genetics informs us about cognitive development, learning, and achievement

UserProfessor Timothy Bates (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 April 2012, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Title to be confirmed

UserRogier van Dalen (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 19 April 2012, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Weighted Finite-state Automata

UserRogier van Dalen, Engineering Dept, Cambridge University.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 19 April 2012, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

Entropy and data compression (III)

New: Previous lectures can be downloaded!

UserDavid MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 16 April 2012, 14:30-15:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Active Learning

UserFerenc Huszar (Budapest University of Technology and Economics).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 12 April 2012, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Topic Modelling

UserDr Tomoharu Iwata (NTT).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 29 March 2012, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Structural Learning of Dynamic Bayesian Networks

UserMatt Henderson (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 22 March 2012, 14:00-15:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserJohannes Hjorth, Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

ClockTuesday 20 March 2012, 16:00-17:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

ORCHID: Human-agent collectives for disaster response and the smart grid

o This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attendin

UserAlex Rogers, University of Southampton.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockFriday 16 March 2012, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Extended ensemble Monte Carlo

UserDr. Cristina Savin (Computational & Biological Learning Lab, Dept Engineering, U Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 15 March 2012, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Infinite Structured Explicit Duration Hidden Markov Models

UserJonathan Huggins (Columbia University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room BE-438.

ClockThursday 15 March 2012, 11:00-11:45

Zangwill Club

Are there multiple memory systems? A new theoretical framework for implicit and explicit memory.

UserProfessor David Shanks, Professor and Associate Dean of Psychology and Language Sciences, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 March 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neurocognitive plasticity in the aging brain

CANCELLED - please accept our apologies

UserProfessor Lorraine Tyler (Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 08 March 2012, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

"Symmetry and sufficiency"

UserPeter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 08 March 2012, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

Entropy and data compression (II)

PLEASE NOTE: There will be no lectures during the Easter break (12 March - 9 April). Lectures will resume on 16 April.

UserDavid MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 05 March 2012, 14:30-15:30

Chaucer Club

Imagining other people

UserDr Demis Hassabis (Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 01 March 2012, 15:30-16:30

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Sequential Decision Making in Experimental Design and Sustainability via Adaptive Submodularity

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserAndreas Krause, ETH Zurich.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockWednesday 29 February 2012, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Entropy and data compression (I)

UserDavid MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 27 February 2012, 14:30-15:30

Zangwill Club

The Adolescent Brain

UserProfessor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Components of working memory in task control

UserProfessor Graham Hitch (Department of Psychology, University of York).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 23 February 2012, 15:30-16:30

Inference Group

Introduction to information theory

UserDavid MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

HousePippard Lecture Theatre, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 20 February 2012, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

The principles and functions of (hippocampal) memory reconsolidation

UserDr Jonathan Lee, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Exploiting Variable Impedance for Robotics: Mimic or Optimize?

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserSethu Vijayakumar, Department of Informatics, University of Edinburgh.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 14 February 2012, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Cognitive Reserve and Alzheimer’s Disease: Where Society and Biology Meet

JOINT ZANGWILL/CHAUCER CLUB SEMINAR

UserProfessor Ian Robertson, Professor of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Cognitive reserve and Alzheimer’s disease: Where society and biology meet

Note - this is a Joint Chaucer/Zangwill Club talk and will be held at Department of Experimental Psychology

UserProfessor Ian Robertson (School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin).

HouseDept of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 February 2012, 16:30-17:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDr. Cristina Savin (Computational and Biological Learning Lab, Department of Engineering, Unive).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

ClockTuesday 07 February 2012, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Against Qualia

UserProfessor Tim Crane, Knightsbridge Professor of Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 03 February 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Brain function for communication: Cross-species comparisons

UserDr Christopher Petkov (Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University Medical School).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 02 February 2012, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Becoming a skilled comprehender: causes and consequences

UserDr Kate Cain, Department of Psychology, University of Lancaster.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Developmental dyslexia: A temporal sampling framework

UserProfessor Usha Goswami (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 26 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Information bottleneck

Please note the change in time. This RCC will take place at 15:00-16.30pm.

UserDr. Richard Turner, DJ Strouse.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 26 January 2012, 15:00-16:30

Zangwill Club

Thinking aloud about mental voices

UserDr Charles Fernyhough, Department of Psychology, Durham University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 January 2012, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Computational phenotyping of social gestures using economic games

UserProfessor P. Read Montague (Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and Dept of Physics, Virginia Tech & Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College, London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Ensemble Methods in Machine Learning

UserDr José Miguel Hernández Lobato (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 19 January 2012, 14:00-15:30

Chaucer Club

Information gathering and impulsivity

UserProfessor Bruno Averbeck (Laboratory of Neuropsychology, National Institute of Mental Health).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 January 2012, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Cognitive style in Autism: what does 'weak central coherence' explain?

UserProfessor Francesca Happe (Institute of Psychiatry, London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 08 December 2011, 15:30-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Design and flight testing of nonlinear flight control laws

UserDr Thomas Lombaerts (German Aerospace Centre DLR).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockFriday 02 December 2011, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Distributed cortical circuits, optimized over development, mediate visual cognition

CANCELLED, to be rearranged for the new year

UserProfessor Marlene Behrmann (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 01 December 2011, 15:30-16:30

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Closing the gap between weakly and fully supervised methods

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserVittorio Ferrari, ETH Zurich.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockThursday 01 December 2011, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian Quadrature for Prediction and Optimisation

UserMichael Osborne ( Oxford University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 28 November 2011, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Executive functions: fractures, fractionation, and repair

UserProfessor Sue Gathercole (MRC Cognition and Braiin Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 24 November 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

fMRI of color signals in human visual cortex

UserProfessor Alex Wade, Department of Psychology, University of York.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Hankel structured low rank matrix completion

UserDr Ivan Markovsky (University of Southampton).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

ClockFriday 18 November 2011, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Beyond the Piece of Cardboard: Learning to Adjust Photographs

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserSylvain Paris, Research Scientist at Adobe.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockFriday 18 November 2011, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Causal models in evidential reasoning

UserDr David Lagnado, Cognitive, Perceptual & Brain Sciences Department, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 November 2011, 16:30-18:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

PARIS: Probabilistic Alignment of Relations, Instances, and Schema

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserFabian Suchanek, INRIA.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockFriday 04 November 2011, 10:00-11:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Probabilistic programs and the computability and complexity of Bayesian reasoning

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserDaniel Roy, University of Cambridge.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 01 November 2011, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Pervasive Eye Tracking - Opportunities and Challenges

UserDr Andreas Bulling, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Proper local scoring rules

UserProf. Philip Dawid (Statistical Laboratory).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 27 October 2011, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Variational Inference for Non-Conjugate Models

UserDr Guillaume Bouchard (Xerox).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 26 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDr. Cristina Savin (Computational & Biological Learning Lab, Dept Engineering, U Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://learning.eng.cam.ac.uk/Public/Directions).

ClockTuesday 25 October 2011, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Visual sensitivity explained

UserProfessor Denis Pelli, Professor of Neural Science, New York University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Hyper and structural Markov laws for graphical models

UserSimon Byrne (Statistical Laboratory, University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 20 October 2011, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Dopaminergic modulation of episodic memory in young and older adults

UserProfessor Emrah Düzel, Institute of Cognitive Neurology and Dementia Research, Magdeburg, Germany.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Identifying poorly functioning cochlear implant channels

UserProfessor Julie Bierer (University of Washington).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 13 October 2011, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Not so naive Bayesian classification

UserProf. Geoff Webb (Monash Univ).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 12 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Exclusive Pólya Urns and their applications

o This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attendin

UserChristian Steinruecken.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 11 October 2011, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Memory Consolidation: Synaptic tagging and mental schemas

UserProfessor Richard Morris, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 October 2011, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Machine Learning Markets

UserDr Amos Storkey (Edinburgh).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 07 October 2011, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Forgetting fear - the neural mechanism underlying fear memories

UserProfessor Daniella Schiller (Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 06 October 2011, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Optimal Reinforcement Learning for Gaussian Systems

UserPhilipp Hennig, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Department of Empirical Inference, Tübingen, Germany.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 19 September 2011, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Exclusive Pólya Urns and their applications

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 16 September 2011, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Information-Greedy Global Optimisation

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserPhilipp Hennig, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 13 September 2011, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Mechanism Design without Money via Stable Matching

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserNing Chen, Nanyang Technical University.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockThursday 01 September 2011, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

SocialFusion: Fusing Mobile, Sensor, and Social Computing in the Cloud To Enable Next-Generation Context-Aware Applications

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserRichard Han, University of Colorado Boulder.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 02 August 2011, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Some Practical Reflections on Graphical Models

UserDr Charles Sutton (University of Edinburgh).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 13 July 2011, 11:00-12:00

Microsoft Research Machine Learning and Perception Seminars

Principles of Humanoid Locomotion Control

This event may be recorded and made available internally or externally via http://research.microsoft.com. Microsoft will own the copyright of any recordings made. If you do not wish to have your image/voice recorded please consider this before attending

UserAaron Hertzmann, University of Toronto.

HouseSmall public lecture room, Microsoft Research Ltd, 7 J J Thomson Avenue (Off Madingley Road), Cambridge.

ClockTuesday 12 July 2011, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Beyond Keyword Search: Discovering Relevant Scientific Literature

UserKhalid El-Arini (Carnegie Mellon University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 11 July 2011, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Graphical Models for Bandit Problems

UserKareem Amin (University of Pennsylvania).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 04 July 2011, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Improving cognition

UserJohn Jonides (Dept of Psychology, University of Michigan).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 16 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

esfMRI: Signal propagation and studies of connectivity

UserNikos Logothetis (Dept of Physiology, Max Planck Institute).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 09 June 2011, 15:30-16:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDr. Cristina Savin (Computational & Biological Learning Lab, Dept Engineering, U Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://blg.eng.cam.ac.uk/t/bin/view/Public/Directions).

ClockTuesday 07 June 2011, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

An FX trading system using adaptive reinforcement learning

(rescheduled from May 24th)

UserProfessor Michael Dempster (Statistical Laboratory).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 07 June 2011, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Censored Exploration in Dark Pools

UserProf. Michael Kearns (University of Pennsylvania).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 03 June 2011, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Connections between Gaussian Process Regression, Kalman filtering and RTS Smoothing

UserSimo Särkkä, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Computational Science Aalto University, Finland.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 26 May 2011, 14:00-15:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Using R for Confirmatory Factor Analysis: Easier than it seems

UserArielle Bonneville-Roussy (University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 25 May 2011, 14:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

An FX trading system using adaptive reinforcement learning

RESCHEDULED FOR JUNE 7th

UserProfessor Michael Dempster (Statistical Laboratory).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 24 May 2011, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Memory Deficits associated with selective hippocampal atrophy

UserProfessor Faraneh Vargha-Khadem, UCL Centre for Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Child Health.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 May 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Getting a grip on reality: A role for medial prefrontal cortex in source recollection

UserJon Simons (Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 May 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Emotions, Intuitions and Morality

UserDr Simone Schnall, Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 May 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Neurobiological landscapes for language evolution and variation

UserWilliam Marslen-Wilson (Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 May 2011, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Expectation Propagation for POMDP Spoken Dialogue Models

UserBlaise Thomson, Dialogue Systems Group, University of Cambridge.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 12 May 2011, 14:00-15:30

Chaucer Club

Memory and the Brain: Past, Present and Future

UserProfessor Morris Moscovitch from the University of Toronto.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 May 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Memory and the Brain: Past, Present and Future

Joint Zangwill/Bartlett Lecture. THIS LECTURE IS TAKING PLACE ON THURSDAY 5TH MAY INSTEAD OF FRIDAY 6TH MAY

UserProfessor Morris Moscovitch, Max and Gianna Glassman Chair in Neuropsychology and Aging, University of Toronto.

HouseLecture Theatre of the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge..

ClockThursday 05 May 2011, 15:30-16:30

Craik Club

Navigational guidance systems in the human brain

The host for this talk is Dr. Máté Lengyel, Engineering Dept.

UserHugo Spiers, UCL Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockWednesday 04 May 2011, 13:00-14:00

Inference Group

Mandarin Dasher

UserAlan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 11 April 2011, 11:00-12:00

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDr. Cristina Savin (Computational & Biological Learning Lab, Dept Engineering, U Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://blg.eng.cam.ac.uk/t/bin/view/Public/Directions).

ClockTuesday 22 March 2011, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Nonlinear Dynamics of Learning

UserProf. Max Welling (UC Irvine).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 21 March 2011, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

The role of experience in shaping category selectivity in human ventral visual cortex

UserKalanit Grill-Spector (Neuroscience Institute, Stanford University, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 March 2011, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Exchangeability

UserPeter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 17 March 2011, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Exponential Conditional Volatility Models

UserProf Andrew Harvey (Economics, Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 15 March 2011, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

CRH: a Central Reference Handling system

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 14 March 2011, 11:00-11:30

Chaucer Club

A novel developmental model of episodic-like memory in laboratory rodents

UserRosamund Langston (Centre for Neuroscience, University of Dundee).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 March 2011, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Deep Belief Networks for Phone Recongition

UserRory Waite and Matt Seigel (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 10 March 2011, 14:30-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Challenges in implementing the Bayesian paradigm

UserProf. Steve MacEachern (Ohio State).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 10 March 2011, 12:00-13:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Expectation Propagation in Sparse Linear Models with Spike and Slab Priors

UserDr José Miguel Hernández Lobato (Univ. Aut. Madrid).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 04 March 2011, 11:30-12:30

Chaucer Club

Parsing the stream of behaviour

UserJeff Zacks (Washington University, St Louis, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 03 March 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

That old feeling: Age-related changes in conversation

UserProfessor Trevor Harley, University of Dundee.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Title to be confirmed

UserYee Whye Teh (Gatsby Unit, UCL).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 25 February 2011, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

fMRI brain activity patterns in real-time: From basic research to clinical applications

UserRainer Goebel (Department of Neurocognition, University of Maastricht), The Netherlands.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 24 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

Perceptual Learning and Face Recognition

UserProfessor Ian McLaren, University of Exeter.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Applications of Item Response Theory (IRT)

UserProfessor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 16 February 2011, 14:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

Do birds believe in magic

UserDr Nathan Emery, Queen Mary, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Craik Club

Conserved principles of movement generation

The host for this talk is Dr. Máté Lengyel, Engineering Dept., m.lengyel@eng.cam.ac.uk

UserMark Churchland, Stanford University.

HouseKenneth Craik Room, Craik-Marshall Building, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 11 February 2011, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

The role of early visual areas in high-level visual cognition

UserFrank Tong (Dept of Psychology, Vanderbilt Uiveristy, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Kernel Methods

UserYunus Saatchi (University of Cambridge), Ryan Turner (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 10 February 2011, 14:00-15:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Classical Psychometric Test Theory

UserProfessor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 09 February 2011, 14:00-16:00

Inference Group

A computer-vision based facial gesture switch

UserEmli-Mari Nel (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 07 February 2011, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The Neuroscience of moral judgement

UserProfessor Julian Savulescu, Uehiro Professor of Practical Ethics, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 February 2011, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Timing attention in the human brain

UserKia Nobre (Dept Psychology, Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 03 February 2011, 15:30-16:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Psychometric Test Construction

UserProfessor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 02 February 2011, 14:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Differential Geometric MCMC Methods

UserProf. Mark Girolami (UCL).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 01 February 2011, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Which mental functions get their own private patch of cortex?

UserNancy Kanwisher (Dept of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 27 January 2011, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Infinite multiple relational models for complex networks

UserMikkel N. Schmidt (Technical University of Denmark / Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 27 January 2011, 14:00-15:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Psychometrics in Context

UserProfessor John Rust, University of Cambridge.

HousePPSIS Seminar Room, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 26 January 2011, 14:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Mining viral datasets

UserDr Simon Frost (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 25 January 2011, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The Bayesian brain, surprise and free-energy

UserProfessor Karl Friston, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 January 2011, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Completely Random Measures

UserSinead Williamson (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 20 January 2011, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Machine learning in cancer research (a.k.a CRI meets CUED)

(note new date)

UserDr Florian Markowetz (CRUK) - lab visit.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 17 January 2011, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Novi Quadrianto

UserNovi Quadrianto, Australian National University.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 13 January 2011, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

A New Machine Learning Library

Note unusual time

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 13 December 2010, 11:15-12:00

Inference Group

Introduction to Geometric Algebra II

UserPatrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 06 December 2010, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Submodularity for Machine Learning

UserEd Snelson and Rich Turner.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 02 December 2010, 14:00-15:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDr. Cristina Savin (Computational & Biological Learning Lab, Dept Engineering, U Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://blg.eng.cam.ac.uk/t/bin/view/Public/Directions).

ClockTuesday 30 November 2010, 16:00-17:00

Inference Group

Title to be confirmed

UserPatrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 29 November 2010, 11:45-12:45

Zangwill Club

The Evolution of shopping lists

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Nicola Clayton, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Non-Smooth-Norm Image Reconstruction from Noisy Data

UserDr Paolo Emilio Barbano (DAMTP, University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 26 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

NIPS Highlight Session

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 25 November 2010, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning Journal Club

Machine Leaning Journal Club

UserPhilipp Hennig (University of Cambridge), Emli-Mari Nel (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 22 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Illusions in the real world

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Peter Thompson, Department of Psychology, University of York.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Poisson Processes

UserAndrew Wilson and Yue Wu.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 18 November 2010, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Crowdsourcing data modelling

UserAnthony Goldbloom (Kaggle).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 18 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Out-of-band Language Modelling

UserAlan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 15 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Natural Geometry

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Elizabeth Spelke, Department of Psychology, Harvard University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

'Why Eyes'

UserVicki Bruce (Newcastle University).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Convex Optimisation

UserDave Knowles and David Duvenaud.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 14:00-15:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Computerized Adaptive Testing - The State of the Art

UserPhilipp Doebler (University of Muenster, Germany).

HouseSeminar Room, PPSIS, New Museums Site.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

CANCELLED

CANCELLED

UserDr Paolo Emilio Barbano (DAMTP).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 11 November 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Neuroimaging of ADHD and related disorders

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Katya Rubia, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 November 2010, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to Bayesian Statistics

UserSonia Petrone (Università Bocconi).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 04 November 2010, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Epigenetics, brain development and behaviour

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Barry Keverne, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Ideas about the role of cortical oscillations in speech perception and production

UserAnne-Lise Giraud (Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives, Départment d'Etudes Cognitives, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Cancelled: No RCC

Cancelled

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 28 October 2010, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Human speech and language: Separable neurobiological substrates

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor William Marslen-Wilson, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Predicting pain and pain modulation from fMRI activity

UserTor Wager (Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Colorado, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Herding or a '3rd way to learn'

UserSimon Lacoste-Julien and Ferenc Huszar.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 21 October 2010, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

How the brain makes decisions

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Edmund Rolls, Oxford Centre for Computational Neuroscience (www.oxcns.org).

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Advanced Scientific Programming in Python

UserCarl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 14 October 2010, 14:00-15:30

Psychometrics Centre Seminar Series

The Flynn Effect, intelligence, and US Black/White IQ

UserProfessor James Flynn, University of Otago.

HouseSPS Seminar Room.

ClockMonday 11 October 2010, 17:00-18:00

Inference Group

Bayesian Psychometry

UserPhilipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

HouseMott Seminar Room (Mott Building Room 531), Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 11 October 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Science and government policy: current oxymoron future opportunity?

Tea and Cakes available in 2nd Floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor David Nutt, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 October 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Time-resolved brain imaging and the neuroscience of language

UserRitta Salmelin (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 07 October 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Unsupervised Grammar Induction

UserJuan Pino (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 07 October 2010, 14:00-15:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserCristina Savin (Computational and Biological Learning Lab, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

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

ClockTuesday 05 October 2010, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Searching for Knowledge Instead of Web Pages

UserGjergji Kasneci (Microsoft Research, Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 30 September 2010, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian Inference with Kernels

UserDr Arthur Gretton (UCL).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 20 September 2010, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Per Ola Kristensson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 13 September 2010, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Ticker: Case Study

UserEmli-Mari Nel (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 06 September 2010, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Research adventures in Japan

Lab access may be impeded due to bank holiday

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 30 August 2010, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Statistical Language Modelling

UserCarl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 23 August 2010, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Title to be confirmed

UserLaurence Aitchison (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 16 August 2010, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Topic Models -- and how to break them

UserPhilipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 09 August 2010, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Culture wars, voting and polarization: divisions and unities in modern American politics

general audience talk (non-technical) -- NOTE change of room to LR4!

UserProf Andrew Gelman (Columbia University).

HouseEngineering Department - LR4.

ClockThursday 29 July 2010, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Creating structured and flexible models: some open problems

UserProf Andrew Gelman (Columbia University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 28 July 2010, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Introduction to Geometric Algebra

UserPatrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 19 July 2010, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Dasher on a Space-filling curve

UserAlan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 16 July 2010, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Using transformed domains to sparsify Gaussian Processes

UserDr Miguel Lázaro-Gredilla (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 12 July 2010, 11:30-12:30

Inference Group

Bayesian head pose estimation

UserCarl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 05 July 2010, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Language processing in the musician brain

UserDr Mireille Besson (CNRS Mediterranean Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 June 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Natural Conjugate Gradient Learning for Fixed-Form Variational Bayes

UserDr Antti Honkela (Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Finland).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 16 June 2010, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Sparse Factor Analysis Applied to Three Biological Problems

UserBarbara Engelhardt (University of Chicago).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 15 June 2010, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

The AEGIS project

Note unusual time

UserPatrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 14 June 2010, 09:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Using topic models to help cure cancer

UserProf Quaid Morris (Toronto).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 11 June 2010, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Message Passing In Centralized Database

short talk

UserKonstantina Palla (Edinburgh).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 11 June 2010, 11:00-11:30

Chaucer Club

Flashbacks and flash-forwards: Imagery and emotion in psychopathology

UserDr Emily Holmes (Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 June 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Structured Prediction Cascades

UserDr. Ben Taskar (University of Pennsylvania).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 10 June 2010, 11:30-12:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Parametric Bandits, Query Learning, and the Haystack Dimension

UserProf. Michael Kearns (University of Pennsylvania).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 09 June 2010, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Robust Associative memory

UserPhilip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 31 May 2010, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

SIMPLY COOPERATIVE

UserProfessor Anthony Ephremides (University of Maryland).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR12.

ClockFriday 28 May 2010, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Redirected to Rob Nowak, LR12

Redirected

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 27 May 2010, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Brain-Based Values

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Patricia Churchland, Philosophy Department, University of California San Diego, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 May 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Electrical neuroimaging for understanding decision making and developing patient machine interfaces

TALK CANCELLED - Apologies, we will try to reschedule later in the year

UserDr Sara Gonzalez Andino (Electrical Neuroimaging Group, Geneva University Hospital).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 20 May 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Topics in Statistical Machine Translation

UserMatt Shannon and Sebastien Bratieres.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 20 May 2010, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Making Decisions without Values

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Nick Chater, Department of Psychology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 May 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

When all the songs sound the same: Characterising congenital amusia

UserDr Lauren Stewart (Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 13 May 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Title to be confirmed

UserYunus Saatchi and Andrew Wilson.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 13 May 2010, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Brain imaging studies of memory for when events occurred

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Ed Wilding, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 May 2010, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Information Retrieval

Room changed

UserJurgen Van Gael and Ed Snelson.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

ClockThursday 06 May 2010, 14:00-15:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Optimal experiment design for open and closed loop identification

UserProfessor Michel Gevers (Université catholique de Louvain).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockTuesday 04 May 2010, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Report from CHI 2010

UserDr Per Ola Kristensson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 03 May 2010, 11:00-11:30

Zangwill Club

How do we read other people's mind? Insights from neuropsychology

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Dana Samson, School of Psychology, University of Nottingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 30 April 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

What can brain imaging tell us about developmental disorders of speech and language?

UserDr Kate Watkins (Centre for Functional Magnetic Imaging of the Brain, University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 29 April 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Numerical Linear Algebra

Room changed

UserPeter Orbanz and John Cunningham (University of Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

ClockThursday 29 April 2010, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Measuring consciousness: From behaviour to neurophysiology

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Anil Seth, Department of Informatics, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 April 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Time-resolved brain imaging and the neuroscience of language

Cancelled due to travel disruption - Apologies and we hope to reschedule in the autumn!

UserProf Riitta Salmelin (Low Temperature Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 22 April 2010, 15:30-16:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Matrix Inequalities with Matrix Unknowns

UserProfessor Bill Helton (Mathematics Department, UC San Diego).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR6.

ClockFriday 16 April 2010, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Language Modelling with PPM

UserAlan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 22 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Slice sampling with latent Gaussian models

UserDr Iain Murray (Toronto / Edinburgh).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 16 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Fronto-amygdala mechanisms underlying emotion regulation

UserProf Angela Roberts (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 March 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Making Sense of Data - A Research Agenda

UserProf Bob Williamson (ANU and Scientific Director of NICTA).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockThursday 11 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Recursive CRFs for Scalable Vision

short talk

UserDavid Duvenaud (UBC).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 10 March 2010, 12:30-13:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Subspace Codes for Adversarial Error-Correction in Network Coding

short talk

UserAzadeh Khaleghi (University of Toronto).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 10 March 2010, 11:30-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian Inference in Networks of Queues

UserDr Charles Sutton (Edinburgh).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 09 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Stochastic Outlier Selection

UserJeroen Janssens (Tilburg University / University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 08 March 2010, 16:00-16:30

Inference Group

Neurally-inspired Computing

UserPhilip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 08 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Glutamate, GABA and the neurobiology of reward conditioning

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor David Stephens, Department of Psychology, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 March 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Morpho-phonological Processing in the Human Brain

TALK CANCELLED - Apologies for the short notice

UserProf Carsten Eulitz (Neurolinguistics Group, Department of Linguistics, University of Konstanz, Germany).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 04 March 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Cancelled

Cancelled

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 04 March 2010, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

Latent Force Models with Gaussian Processes

UserDr Neil Lawrence (University of Manchester).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 01 March 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Human cerebral cortex: Cytoarchitectonics, segregation of function and transmitter receptors

This is the special joint Zangwill-Chaucer Club presentation for 09-10. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Karl Zilles, Director of the Institute for Neuroscience & Medicine, Research Center Juelich, Germany.

HouseDept of Physiology Main lecture theatre.

ClockFriday 26 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Human Cerebral Cortex: Cytoarchitectonics, Segregation of Function and Transmitter Receptors

Joint Chaucer Club and Zangwill Club - Note the FRIDAY date, time and venue

UserProf Karl Zilles (Vogt Institute of Brain Research, University of Dusseldorf, Germany).

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre, Downing Site.

ClockFriday 26 February 2010, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Cancelled

Canceled

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 25 February 2010, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

Dasher

UserPatrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 22 February 2010, 11:00-11:30

Zangwill Club

Deficits in processing sensory context in schizophrenia

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Steven Dakin, Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

FOXP2 as a molecular window into speech and language

UserDr Simon Fisher (Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 18 February 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Title to be confirmed

UserPedro Ortega and Dan Braun.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 18 February 2010, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Mapping the parts of higher level cortex

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Marty Sereno, School of Psychology, Birkbeck College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Inferotemporal cortex and face recognition learning

UserProf Keith Kendrick (Babraham Institute, Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 February 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Semi supervised learning

UserSinead Williamson and Ferenc Huszar (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 11 February 2010, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Paranoia: The 21st Century Fear

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Daniel Freeman, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 February 2010, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Energy Flow in Interconnected Systems

UserProfessor Jan Willems (K.U. Leuven).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockFriday 05 February 2010, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

V1: Predicting the near future on the basis of the recent past

UserDr Lars Muckli (University of Glasgow, Department of Psychology).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 04 February 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Variational inference in graphical models: The view from the marginal polytope

UserDavid Knowles and Richard Turner (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 04 February 2010, 14:00-15:30

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Towards Tree-to-Tree Translation

UserDavid Chiang (University of Southern California).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockMonday 01 February 2010, 13:00-14:00

Inference Group

NIPS 2009 highlights

UserPhilipp Hennig (University of Cambridge), Carl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 01 February 2010, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Single cell responses in the human medial temporal lobe

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, Department of Engineering, University of Leicester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 January 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Fetal testosterone in mind

UserProf Simon Baron Cohen (Department of Experimental Psychology, Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 28 January 2010, 15:30-16:30

Zangwill Club

The cognitive basis of perspective-taking: Evidence from adults and implications for studies of infants and non-human animals

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Ian Apperly, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 January 2010, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Investigating the clinical features of casino-based gambling and its neurobiology

UserProf Robert Rogers (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 21 January 2010, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

(Canceled) A Causal Calculus for Statistical Research

Canceled

UserPedro Ortega (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 21 January 2010, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Machine Learning Course (4F13)

4F13 course - repeats Wed, Thurs at 10am during Lent

UserZoubin Ghahramani and Carl Rasmussen (Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12 (Trumpington Street).

ClockWednesday 20 January 2010, 10:00-11:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

CANCELLED: Learning Components for Human Sensing

CANCELLED

UserDr Fernando de la Torre (CMU).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 19 January 2010, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Visuospatial Reasoning

Short Talk

UserStephanie Chan (MIT).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 18 January 2010, 10:00-10:30

Zangwill Club

Mis-wired: Studying the link between brain network development and functional deficits

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Marcus Kaiser, School of Computing Science, Newcastle University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 January 2010, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Machine Learning Course (4F13)

4F13 course - repeats Wed, Thurs at 10am during Lent

UserZoubin Ghahramani and Carl Rasmussen (Cambridge).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12 (Trumpington Street).

ClockThursday 14 January 2010, 10:00-11:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Q-learning and Pontryagin's Minimum Principle

UserProfessor Sean Meyn (Director, Decision & Control Lab, CSL ECE UIUC).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 6.

ClockWednesday 13 January 2010, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Title to be confirmed

UserDr Per Ola Kristensson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 11 January 2010, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Modeling of MEG and EEG: from Surface Mapping to Multimodal Imaging

Please note change of date & time for this talk only - Friday 11am-12noon

UserProf Matti S. Hämäläinen (Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, USA).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockFriday 08 January 2010, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Analysing and communicating uncertainty

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserProf David Spiegelhalter (MRC BioStatistics Unit and Statistical Laboratory, Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 17 December 2009, 15:30-16:30

Chaucer Club

Action and Language

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserProf Luciano Fadiga (Department of Human Physiology, University of Ferrara, Italy).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 10 December 2009, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Optimal Tag Sets for Automatic Image Annotation

short talk

UserSean Moran (Edinburgh).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 04 December 2009, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

Decoding memories in the human hippocampus

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserProf Eleanor Maguire (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 03 December 2009, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Unbounded-depth hierarchical Pitman-Yor processes

UserRogier van Dalen (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 03 December 2009, 14:00-15:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Introduction to Mokken scaling

UserProfessor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

ClockThursday 03 December 2009, 10:30-11:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Stochastic Model Predictive Control: Tractability and constraint satisfaction

UserProfessor John Lygeros (Head of the Automatic Control Laboratory, ETH Zurich).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

ClockTuesday 01 December 2009, 16:00-17:00

Inference Group

NIPS poster

UserPhilipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 30 November 2009, 11:40-12:00

Zangwill Club

Studying the relation between neural oscillations and human behaviour with Magnetoencephalography

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Joachim Gross, Department of Psychology, University of Glasgow.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 November 2009, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Verifying stability of approximate explicit MPC

UserProfessor Morten Hovd (Deparment of Engineering Cybernetics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 2.

ClockFriday 27 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Navigating in a 3-d world

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserProf Kate Jeffery (Institute of Behavioural Neuroscience, UCL).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 26 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Learning rates in Bayesian nonparametrics

UserAad van der Vaart (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 26 November 2009, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Evaluating the costs and benefits of future rewards: neuropsychological and neurochemical investigations in frontal and dopaminergic circuits

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Mark Walton, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 November 2009, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Teaching control using lego

UserDr Glenn Vinnicombe, Control Group, University of Cambridge.

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 0.

ClockFriday 20 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Indian Buffet Processes with Power-law Behaviour

UserYee Whye Teh (Gatsby Unit, UCL).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 20 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

The Infinite Gaussian Mixture Model

UserPhilipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 20 November 2009, 11:15-12:00

Chaucer Club

Change detection in auditory cortex: beyond the MMN paradigm

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserDr Maria Chait (Ear Institute, UCL).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 19 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Inference Group

研究の紹介

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 16 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Why speaking louder might not make you understood - supra-threshold deficits in hearing impairment

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Kathryn Hopkins, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 13 November 2009, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Fault-tolerant control - is it possible?

UserProfessor Jan Maciejowski (CUED Control Group).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 2.

ClockFriday 13 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Characterizing categorical and continuous visual-object codes in man, monkey and computational models

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserDr Niko Kriegeskorte (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 12 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian Agglomerative Clustering with Coalescents

UserSinead Williamson (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 12 November 2009, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

KL control theory and decision making under uncertainty

UserBert Kappen ( Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 10 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Risks, Emotions & Decisions

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Peter Ayton, Department of Psychology, City University London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 November 2009, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Recent Theoretical Developments in Optimal Control

UserProfessor Richard Vinter (Imperial College London).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 2.

ClockFriday 06 November 2009, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Brain mechanisms for ultra-rapid visual categorisation

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserProf Simon Thorpe (Brain and Cognition Research Center (CerCo), University of Toulouse, France).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 05 November 2009, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Filtering of Noisy Time-Series Data

UserHenrik Ohlsson, Marc Deisenroth, Hugo Vincent.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 05 November 2009, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

Optimizing Dasher for the iPhone

UserAlan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 02 November 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Neurobiological basis of music and dance skills

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Lawerence Parsons, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 30 October 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

The ways in which context and knowledge can assist speech comprehension, especially in challenging conditions

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserProf Ingrid Johnsrude (Department of Psychology, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 29 October 2009, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Speed Reviewing

UserAll Participants.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 29 October 2009, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Information theoretic model selection in clustering

UserJoachim M Buhmann, Department of Computer Science, ETH Zurich.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 28 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

The neurodynamics of cognitive integration

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Murray Shanahan, Department of Computing, Imperial College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 October 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Syntax in the human brain

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserProf Angela Friederici (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 22 October 2009, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Journal Club

Machine Learning Book Club

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseRoom 710, Link Building, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 21 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Inclusive user modelling

UserPradipta Biswas (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 19 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Wobbles, warbles and fish - the physiology of dyslexia

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor John Stein, Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 October 2009, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Ensemble Methods in Machine Learning

UserAlex Ksikes (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 15 October 2009, 14:00-15:30

Cambridge Psychometrics Centre Seminars

Psychometrics at the University of Cambridge

UserProfessor John Rust (University of Cambridge).

HouseSeminar Room, The Mond Building, New Museums Site.

ClockThursday 15 October 2009, 10:30-11:30

Inference Group

Learning Logical Relations

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 12 October 2009, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Licking & liking in rodents

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Dominic Dwyer, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 October 2009, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Motor Skills Learning for Robotics

UserJan Peters, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 09 October 2009, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

The contribution of structural imaging to the understanding of language networks

PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME - ALL TALKS NOW BEGIN AT 3.30PM

UserProf Cathy Price (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 08 October 2009, 15:30-16:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Structured prediction using energy-based models

UserSimon Lacoste-Julien (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 08 October 2009, 14:00-15:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

-

UserDr Najl Valeyev (St. John’s Institute of Dermatology, Division of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, King’s College London School of Medicine).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 11.

ClockFriday 02 October 2009, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

The Mondrian Process

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 02 October 2009, 11:15-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Technical Writing II

UserRyan Turner (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 01 October 2009, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Coconut: Optimizing computations for machine learning

UserAndrew Fitzgibbon (Microsoft Research Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 29 September 2009, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

COGAIN'09 proceedings

UserAlan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 25 September 2009, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Capacity of Spiking Neural Networks

UserPhilip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 21 September 2009, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

CANCELLED

Cancelled

UserProf. Eric Xing (CMU).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 18 September 2009, 10:00-11:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Mobile Wireless Networked Controlled Systems: Control Issues

UserProfessor Anthony Tzes (University of Patras, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 11.

ClockThursday 17 September 2009, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Thermal expansion of beta-eucryptite

UserPatrick Welche (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 14 September 2009, 11:00-12:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Bayesian Learning Approaches for Speech Recognition

UserProfessor Jen-Tzung Chien (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockFriday 04 September 2009, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Factors Affecting ASR Model Self-Training

UserScott Novotney (HLTCOE and BBN Technologies).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockTuesday 01 September 2009, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Physics Dimensions in Sage

UserMiriam Backens, University of Cambridge.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockTuesday 28 July 2009, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Dashing this way and that

User Alan Lawrence (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 08 July 2009, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Load balancing by network curvature control

UserProfessor Edmond Jonckheere (Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering and Department of Mathematics, University of Southern California).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

ClockFriday 26 June 2009, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Message Passing

Note unusual time

UserJurgen Van Gael (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 18 June 2009, 15:00-16:30

Inference Group

A quick way to learn a mixture of exponentially many linear models

Note unusual time

UserGeoffrey Hinton, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research & University of Toronto.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 15 June 2009, 15:00-16:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Synchronverters: Inverters that mimic synchronous generators

UserDr. Qing-Chang Zhong (Senior Lecturer, Department of Electrical Engineering & Electronics, The University of Liverpool).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theater 2.

ClockFriday 12 June 2009, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Short ICML Practice Talk

UserRyan Prescott Adams (Inference Group, Cavendish Laboratory).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 12 June 2009, 11:00-12:00

Chaucer Club

The social brain

UserSarah-Jayne Blakemore (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 11 June 2009, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Slice Sampling

UserYue Wu (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 11 June 2009, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

Inference in Models with Latent Hierarchies

Note new time

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 08 June 2009, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Using gradient descent for optimization and learning

UserNicolas Le Roux (Microsoft Research).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 26 May 2009, 13:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Technical Writing

UserFinale Doshi (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 21 May 2009, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

How we come to experience that we own our body

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Henrik Ehrsson, Department of Neuroscience & Stockholm Brain Institute, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 May 2009, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Divergence measures and message passing

UserDavid Knowles (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 14 May 2009, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Who Lost the Cog in Cognitive Science?—Mentalism in an Era of Anti-Cognitivism

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Josef Perner, Department of Psychology, University of Salzburg, Austria.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 May 2009, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The IBM approach to speech separation

UserMikkel N. Schmidt (Technical University of Denmark / Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 07 May 2009, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

The dark side of impulsivity: neural and psychological mechanisms of pre-disposition to stimulant addiction

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Jeff Dalley, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 May 2009, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Gradient systems: overview and recent results

UserDr Pierre-Antoine Absil (Department of Mathematical Engineering, Universite catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3B.

ClockFriday 01 May 2009, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Useful Computation with Coincidence Detection

UserPhilip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 29 April 2009, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Are imitation and the 'mirror system' products of associative learning?

NOTE NEW VENUE FOR REFRESHMENTS - Tea & cakes available in 1st floor PartII Common Room

UserProfessor Cecilia Heyes, All Souls College, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 April 2009, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Hilbert space embedding of probability distributions

UserFerenc Huszar (Budapest University of Technology and Economics).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 23 April 2009, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

Bayesian periodicity detection

UserTamara Broderick (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 22 April 2009, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Literature review presentations - Tidal power, and Fuel cells

Note unusual time

UserGeoffrey Supran and Colm Seeley.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 22 April 2009, 11:00-12:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

ROBUST PRACTICAL OUTPUT TRACKING FOR HIGHLY NONLINEAR SYSTEMS

UserProfessor Hiroshi Inaba (School of Science and Engineering, Tokyo Denki University, Guest Professor, Bristol Institute of Technology, University of the West of England).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

ClockMonday 20 April 2009, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Feature tracking with full posteriors

Note new date and time.

UserCarl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 15 April 2009, 16:00-17:00

Inference Group

Deducing Principles in Natural Perception

UserMike Lewicki - CMU, Berlin, and Case Western.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 15 April 2009, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Feedback and Robustness in Population Dynamics

UserProfessor Stuart Townley (School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics, University of Exeter).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

ClockFriday 03 April 2009, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Overview of Control Systems Research at the Rolls-Royce Control and Systems University Technology Centre.

UserProfessor Haydn Thompson (Programme Manager, Rolls-Royce UTC in Control Systems; Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, University of Sheffield).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3B.

ClockFriday 27 March 2009, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning from Measurements in Exponential Families

UserPercy Liang (University of California, Berkeley).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 25 March 2009, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bregman Divergences and Machine Learning

UserShakir Mohamed (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 12 March 2009, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

Painless Parse Errors

UserKathryn Gray, Computer Laboratory.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 11 March 2009, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

How does early brain organization promote language acquisition in humans?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Ghislaine Dehaene-Lambertz, INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, France.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 March 2009, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Quasi-linear Sensor Management

UserMarco Huber (University of Karlsruhe).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 06 March 2009, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The Convex Concave Procedure

UserFrederik Eaton (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 05 March 2009, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Adaptive coding mechanisms in children with autism: lessons from development

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Liz Pellicano, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

What are illusions and why do we see them?

UserBeau Lotto (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 26 February 2009, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning @ CUED

An Introduction to Transcriptomics

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserProf Brendan Frey (University of Toronto).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

ClockThursday 26 February 2009, 16:00-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Hybrids of Generative and Discriminative Models (Cont)

UserSimon Lacoste-Julien (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 26 February 2009, 14:00-15:30

Optimization and Incentives Seminar

A Survey of Results for Deletion Channels and Related Synchronization Channels

Joint With Probability Seminar Series.

UserMichael Mitzenmacher, Harvard University.

HouseMR5, CMS, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge, CB3 0WB.

ClockTuesday 24 February 2009, 14:00-15:30

Computational and Biological Learning Seminar Series

Mind reading by machine learning: an ideal observer based analysis of cognitive scientific experiments

UserFerenc Huszar (Budapest University of Technology and Economics & Collegium Budapest).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 24 February 2009, 10:00-11:00

Zangwill Club

From perception to conception: object processing in the ventral stream

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Lorraine K Tyler, Centre for Speech, Language and the Brain, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 20 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Analytical solutions, duality and symmetry in constrained control and estimation

UserDr Jose De Dona (The University of Newcastle, Australia--on study leave during 2008/2009 at Ecole des Mines de Paris, France).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3B.

ClockFriday 20 February 2009, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Generalization in Learning

UserYevgeny Seldin (Hebrew University).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 20 February 2009, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Stochastic control as an inference problem

UserProf. Bert Kappen (University of Nijmegen).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR5.

ClockTuesday 17 February 2009, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Signatures of conscious access: Ignition, oscillation, synchrony, causality

This is a special joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the MRC-CBU Chaucer Club. Tea and cakes will be available in the 2nd floor Seminar Room in the Dept. of Experimental Psychology from 4pm.

UserProfessor Stanislas Dehaene, Director of INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, France.

House*note change of venue* Physiology Lecture Theatre 1.

ClockFriday 13 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Signatures of conscious access: Ignition, oscillation, synchrony, causality

Joint lecture with Zangwill Club

UserStanislas Dehaene (INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit, Paris).

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

ClockFriday 13 February 2009, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Hybrid of Generative and Discriminative Models

UserSimon Lacoste-Julien (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 12 February 2009, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Subjective measures of unconscious knowledge

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Zoltan Dienes, Department of Psychology, University of Sussex.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 06 February 2009, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Control systems for Maglev and active railway suspensions

UserProfessor Roger Goodall (Head of Systems Research Division, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Loughborough University).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3B.

ClockFriday 06 February 2009, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Divergence measures and message passing - CANCELLED

Canceled

UserDavid Knowles (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 05 February 2009, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

More NIPS highlights

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 04 February 2009, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

Problem gambling, near-misses, and the brain reward system

NOTE - THIS IS A REPLACEMENT TALK TO THAT ADVERTISED (RAHMAN). Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm.

UserDr Luke Clark, Dept of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 30 January 2009, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Extending the Affinity Propagation Model

UserInmar Givoni (University of Toronto).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 30 January 2009, 13:00-14:00

Chaucer Club

An a priori model of biased perceptual choice

UserChristopher Summerfield (University of Oxford).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 29 January 2009, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Distributed Computing for Machine Learning

UserSinead Williamson (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 29 January 2009, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

NIPS Highlights

UserPhilip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 28 January 2009, 16:30-17:00

Zangwill Club

What the "Renewal Effect" is, is not, and the status of current explanations

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor James Byron Nelson, University of the Basque Country, Spain.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 January 2009, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Probabilistic Graph Models for Debugging Software

UserLaura Dietz (Max Planck Institute for Computer Science, Saarbrücken).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 19 January 2009, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Why genetic association studies have been so unsuccessful in psychiatry

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Jonathan Flint, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 January 2009, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Probabalistic Inference for solving (PO)MDPs

UserFinale Doshi (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 15 January 2009, 14:00-15:30

SciComp@Cam: Scientific Computing in Cambridge

Provisional: Christmas Quiz

Canceled

UserSpeakers to be confirmed.

HouseCCBI, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 11 December 2008, 17:30-19:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

NIPS Offline Conference

UserMachine Learning Across Cambridge.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 11 December 2008, 13:00-14:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Mondrian Processes

UserYee Whye Teh (Gatsby Unit, UCL).

HouseEngineering Department, TBA.

ClockFriday 05 December 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

An Introduction to Relational Learning

UserRicardo Silva (UCL Statistics).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 04 December 2008, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

The cortico-cerebellar system: Anatomy, evolution and function

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Narender Ramnani, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 28 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Reward and choice

UserRay Dolan (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning @ CUED

Deep Networks for Vision

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserProf Brendan Frey (University of Toronto).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, LR4.

ClockThursday 27 November 2008, 16:00-18:00

Inference Group

Bayesian Inductive Programming

UserR J Henderson (Edinburgh).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 26 November 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Hardness Ratios

UserYue Wu.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 25 November 2008, 14:00-14:30

Zangwill Club

Towards a Cognitive Neuroscience of Rational Thought

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Vinod Goel, Department of Psychology, University of Hull.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 21 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Cluster Analysis of Heterogeneous Rank Data

UserPeter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 20 November 2008, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning Journal Club

Machine Learning Book Reading Club

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseRutherford building, Seminar Room B.

ClockWednesday 19 November 2008, 11:30-12:30

Zangwill Club

What is smart thing like number doing in the dumb parietal cortex?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Vincent Walsh, Institute of Cognitive Neurosciences, University College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 14 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

SciComp@Cam: Scientific Computing in Cambridge

Title to be confirmed

UserSpeakers to be confirmed.

HouseCCBI, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 17:30-19:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Gaussian Process Latent Variable Models

UserMarc Deisenroth (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 13 November 2008, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Consensus finding, exponential models and infinite rankings

UserDr Marina Meila (University of Washington).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 12 November 2008, 13:00-14:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Machine learning based approaches for decision & control under uncertainties (in electric power systems)

UserProfessor Louis Wehenkel (Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Liege).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockWednesday 12 November 2008, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

Spiking Boltzmann Machines

UserPhilip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 10 November 2008, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Rules, associations and inhibitory control: fMRI, patient and oculomotor studies of the frontal lobe

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Tim Hodgson, School of Psychology, University of Exeter.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 November 2008, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Optimal Control behind the Passive Dynamic Walking?

UserDr Kentaro Hirata (Nara Institude of Science and Technology, visiting scholar at CUED).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3B.

ClockFriday 07 November 2008, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Neural mechanisms of sequence learning

UserBruno Averbeck (University College London).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 06 November 2008, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Point Process Intensity Estimation with GP's

UserYunus Saatchi (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 06 November 2008, 14:30-15:30

Zangwill Club

The unbearable sameness of being: Categorical cognition, autobiographical recollection and emotional disorder

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Tim Dalgleish, Co-Director of the Cognition, Emotion and Mental Health Programme, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 31 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Input-Output Controllability Analysis and Control Structure Selection

UserProfessor Morten Hovd (Deparment of Engineering Cybernetics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3B.

ClockFriday 31 October 2008, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Causal functional interactions between cortical areas

UserWim Vanduffel (Catholic University of Leuven).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 30 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning @ CUED

Foundations of Nonparametric Bayesian Methods (Part III)

UserPeter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 28 October 2008, 11:00-13:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

The discovery of structural form

UserDr Per Ola Kristensson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 27 October 2008, 11:11-12:15

Zangwill Club

Impulsive antisocial sensation seeking in healthy subjects: Effects on cognitive processes

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Alan Pickering, Department of Psychology, Goldsmiths, University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 24 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Remapping attention

UserPatrick Cavanagh (Université Paris Descartes).

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockThursday 23 October 2008, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning @ CUED

Efficient Sequential Monte Carlo Inference for Kingman's Coalescent

Note unusual time

UserDr Dilan Gorur (Gatsby Unit, UCL).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 22 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Context in human robot interaction

UserThomas Kollar (MIT).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 21 October 2008, 15:00-16:00

Zangwill Club

Comparative cognitive development in chimpanzees

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Tetsuro Matsuzawa.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 17 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Learning to Control

UserDr Carl Edward Rasmussen (Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3B.

ClockFriday 17 October 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Foundations of Nonparametric Bayesian Methods (Part II)

UserPeter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 16 October 2008, 16:00-18:00

Zangwill Club

The spatial foundations of the conceptual system

This is a joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the Bartlett Club. Tea and cakes will be served in the Seminar Room from 4pm.

UserProfessor Jean Mandler, Department of Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 10 October 2008, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Stabilisability via time-delayed feedback: an eigenvalue optimisation approach

UserDr Henri Huijberts (School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary, University of London).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Theatre 2.

ClockFriday 10 October 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Foundations of Nonparametric Bayesian Methods (Part I)

UserPeter Orbanz (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 09 October 2008, 16:00-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

CANCELLED

CANCELLED

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 09 October 2008, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

Inferring the hazard rate in change point models

Note unusual day and time

User Robert Wilson, U. Penn.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockTuesday 07 October 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Condition Monitoring

UserRyan Turner (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 02 October 2008, 14:00-15:30

Computational Neuroscience

Computational Neuroscience Journal Club

UserDr Máté Lengyel (Computational & Biological Learning Lab, Dept Engineering, U Cambridge).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, CBL Rm #438 (http://www.gatsby.ucl.ac.uk/~lmate/cbl/cbldirections.html).

ClockTuesday 30 September 2008, 17:00-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Spoken Dialogue Management

UserSebastien Bratieres.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 29 September 2008, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

A Bayesian approach to language learning

UserDr Sharon Goldwater (Edinburgh).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockFriday 26 September 2008, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning Bigrams from Unigrams

UserAndrew B. Goldberg (University of Wisconsin, Madison).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 23 September 2008, 14:00-15:00

SciComp@Cam: Scientific Computing in Cambridge

Development tools for mobile devices

UserAlexander Griekspoor (mekentosj.com), Alistair de B Clarkson (nCipher).

HouseCCBI, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 18 September 2008, 17:30-19:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Levy Processes

UserKatherine Heller (CUED Machine Learning).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 18 September 2008, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian approaches to autonomous Bayesian real-time learning

UserJo-Anne Ting (University of Southern California).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 15 September 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

The War on Loops

UserFrederik Eaton (CUED).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 11 September 2008, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Non-negative matrix factorization with Gaussian process priors

UserDr Mikkel N. Schmidt (Technical University of Denmark / Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 10 September 2008, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Associative Memories

(This talk was postponed from 20 August)

UserPhilip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 27 August 2008, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Artificial intelligence in combinatorial game design

UserCameron Browne, Queensland University of Technology.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 13 August 2008, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Semantic Texton Forests for Image Categorization and Segmentation.

UserJamie Shotton, Microsoft Research Cambridge & Darwin College.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 23 July 2008, 14:00-15:00

SciComp@Cam: Scientific Computing in Cambridge

Provisional: Field Programmable Gate Arrays

POSTPHONED TO LATER IN THE YEAR

UserSpeakers to be confirmed.

HouseCCBI, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 17 July 2008, 17:30-19:30

Inference Group

Modeling with Bounded Partition Functions

UserRyan Prescott Adams (Inference Group, Cavendish Laboratory).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 16 July 2008, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

A systems-scale dynamic analysis of complex biology systems

UserFeng He (Helmholtz Center for Infection Research, Germany).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12.

ClockFriday 11 July 2008, 14:00-15:00

Microsoft Research Cambridge, general interest public talks

The Geometry of the Space of Shapes

Hosted by Prof. Andrew Blake (Microsoft Research)

UserProf. David Mumford (Brown University).

HouseQueen's Building Auditorium, Emmanuel College, CB2 3AP http://www.emma.cam.ac.uk/conferences/maps/.

ClockWednesday 09 July 2008, 16:30-17:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Towards control and design of pulse-based systems

UserDr Ali Belabbas (Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12.

ClockFriday 27 June 2008, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Subdiagonal pivot structures and associated canonical forms under state isometries

UserProfessor Bernard Hanzon (School of Mathematical Sciences, University College Cork).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

ClockTuesday 17 June 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Variational inference for partially observed diffusion processes

UserDr. Cedric Archambeau (University College London).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 16 June 2008, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Convex Matrix Inequalities vs Linear Matrix Inequalities

UserProfessor Bill Helton (Mathematics Department, University of California San Diego).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

ClockMonday 16 June 2008, 11:30-12:30

Chaucer Club

Spatial Representations in Numerical Cognition

UserMartin Fischer (School of Psychology, University of Dundee).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 12 June 2008, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning Journal Club

Cutting Cheese

UserCarl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 09 June 2008, 11:15-12:15

CUED Control Group Seminars

Dynamics of Chemical Reaction Networks

UserDr David Angeli (Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12.

ClockFriday 06 June 2008, 14:00-15:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Feedback Control and the Arrow of Time

UserProfessor Malcolm Smith (Cambridge University Engineering Department).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12.

ClockFriday 30 May 2008, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

Gaussian Process Density Sampler

UserRyan Prescott Adams (Inference Group, Cavendish Laboratory).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockThursday 29 May 2008, 16:00-17:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Stochastic integration and Ito's lemma

UserFrederik Eaton (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 29 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

H-Infinity Clustering

UserProf. Sam Roweis (Toronto).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 28 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Brain and Decisions: Unitary or Dual Systems?

This is a joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the Bartlett Club. Tea and cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm.

UserProfessor Aldo Rustichini, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Does Sudoku Require Semantic Memory?

A late amendment due to the cancellation of the previous speaker

UserKaralyn Patterson, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit.

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 22 May 2008, 16:15-17:15

Psychometrics Centre Seminar Series

Psychometric Principles 4: How can test bias and adverse impact be addressed?

UserProfessor John Rust, Director, the Psychometrics Centre, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Social and Political Sciences, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 21 May 2008, 15:00-17:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

Object-Attribute Models

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 19 May 2008, 11:15-12:15

Zangwill Club

Morphological decomposition based on the analysis of orthography

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Kathy Rastle, Department of Psychology, Royal Holloway University of London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Human evolution and the environment of evolutionary adaptedness.

UserRobert Foley (Leverhulme Centre for Human Evolutionary Studies, University of Cambridge).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 15 May 2008, 16:15-17:15

CUED Control Group Seminars

Stability analysis for hybrid dynamical systems

UserProfessor Andrew R. Teel (Department of Electrical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockMonday 12 May 2008, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Joint action: Bodies and Minds Acting Together

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserJoint presentation of Professor Guenther Knoblich and Dr Natalie Sebanz, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Eulerian and Lagrangian Observability of Point Vortex Flows

UserProfessor Arthur J. Krener (Department of Mathematics, University of California Davis).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12.

ClockFriday 09 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

A Neural Mechanism of Decision Making, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bound.

UserMichael Shadlen (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Washington Medical School, Seattle).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 08 May 2008, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning @ CUED

An Introduction to Statistical Learning Theory

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserProf. John Shawe-Taylor (UCL).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

ClockThursday 08 May 2008, 16:00-18:00

Psychometrics Centre Seminar Series

Psychometric Principles 3: Why is it important to standardise tests?

UserProfessor John Rust, Director, The Psychometrics Centre, University of Cambridge.

HouseSeminar Room, Social and Political Sciences, Free School Lane.

ClockWednesday 07 May 2008, 15:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

A role for hippocampal LTP in memory: it’s not all associative!

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr David Bannerman, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 May 2008, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Price Mechanisms for Distributed Control Synthesis

UserProfessor Anders Rantzer (Department of Automatic Control, Lund University, Sweden).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 12.

ClockFriday 02 May 2008, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Attentional bias and craving in substance use

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Matthew Field, School of Psychology, University of Liverpool.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 April 2008, 16:30-18:00

Inference Group

Some models for biology

Note unusual time

UserLeopold Parts.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 25 April 2008, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Treed Gaussian Processes for Regression and Classification

Note new date and time.

UserTamara Broderick (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 21 April 2008, 11:15-12:15

CUED Control Group Seminars

Some Applications of the Kullback-Leibler Divergence Rate in Hidden Markov Models

UserDr. M. Vidyasagar (Executive Vice President, Tata Consultancy Services).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockWednesday 09 April 2008, 11:30-12:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Constant-Factor Approximation Algorithms for Stochastic Control

UserProfessor Sanjay Lall (Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Stanford University).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 5.

ClockMonday 07 April 2008, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

On sparsity and overcompleteness in image models

Postponed until April!

UserRichard E. Turner (Gatsby Unit, UCL), Pietro Berkes.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 19 March 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Learning quantum physics

UserDr Gabor Csanyi (Dept of Engineering).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 17 March 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

On the Benefits of Confidence Visualization in Speech Recognition

UserKeith Vertanen and Per Ola Kristensson (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 17 March 2008, 11:15-11:30

CUED Control Group Seminars

Systems and control challenges in model-based reservoir engineering

UserProfessor Paul Van den Hof (Delft Center for Systems and Control, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3B.

ClockFriday 14 March 2008, 14:00-15:00

Chaucer Club

Insight, Attention and Error

UserIan Robertson (Trinity College, Dublin).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 13 March 2008, 16:15-17:15

Inference Group

(clashing event: Sustainable Energy and Arithmetic)

Computer Lab seminar clashes with normal group meeting

UserDavid MacKay.

HouseComputer Laboratory, West Cambridge Site.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2008, 14:15-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Convergence analysis of the EM algorithm and joint minimization of free energy

UserDr Shin-ichi Maeda (NARA Institute of Science and Technology).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 12 March 2008, 13:00-14:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Discriminative Methods with Structure

UserSimon Lacoste-Julien (Univ of California at Berkeley).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 11 March 2008, 11:30-12:30

Zangwill Club

Processes involved in remembering future intentions: Automatic or controlled?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Lia Kvavilashvili, School of Psychology, University of Hertfordshire.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 07 March 2008, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

Hierarchical Clustering

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 03 March 2008, 11:15-12:15

Zangwill Club

Cancellation in Auditory Scene Analysis

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Alain de Cheveigne, Laboratoire de Psychologie de la Perception, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) & Université Paris Descartes & Département d'Etudes Cognitives, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 29 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Learning predictions and actions in the basal ganglia

UserBen Seymour (Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL & Dept of Neurology, Addenbrooke's Hospital).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 28 February 2008, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning @ CUED

Inductive Logic Programming

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserStephen Muggleton (Imperial College London).

HouseLT2 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 28 February 2008, 16:00-18:00

Zangwill Club

Spatial memory: from neurons to learning and behaviour

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Neil Burgess, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 22 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

SciComp@Cam: Scientific Computing in Cambridge

Python Tools for software development

UserOliver Stegle (University of Cambridge).

HouseCCBI, Centre for Mathematical Sciences.

ClockThursday 21 February 2008, 17:30-19:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Statistical Machine Translation

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserBill Byrne, Machine Intelligence Laboratory.

HouseLT2 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 21 February 2008, 16:00-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Expectation Propagation, Experimental Design for the Sparse Linear Model

UserMatthias Seeger (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 20 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Biomedical Image Search

UserAlex Ksikes (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockMonday 18 February 2008, 11:30-12:30

Zangwill Club

The role of phasic dopamine signalling in the determination of agency and the discovery of novel actions

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Peter Redgrave, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 15 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Information Retrieval

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserStephen Robertson, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

HouseLT2 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 14 February 2008, 16:00-18:00

Inference Group

Bayesian learning of visual chunks by human observers

UserDr Mate Lengyel (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 13 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Learned predictiveness and cue processing in human learning

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Mike Le Pelley, School of Psychology, Cardiff University.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 08 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Crucible/Microsoft HCI Reading Group

Computational Thinking

UserSimon Peyton Jones and Luke Church.

HouseSeminar Room FW11, Computer Laboratory.

ClockThursday 07 February 2008, 11:00-12:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Stable distribution and data sketching

UserIoana Cosma, Department of Statistics, University of Oxford.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 06 February 2008, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Functional MRI studies of memory and ageing

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Alexa Morcom, Centre for Cognitive & Neural Systems, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 01 February 2008, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Spectral methods

UserRicardo Silva and Arik Azran.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 31 January 2008, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

Non-Rigid Photometric Stereo with Colored Lights

UserGabriel J. Brostow (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 30 January 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Reinforcement Learning

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture (Note unusual day)

UserPeter Dayan, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

HouseLT2 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

ClockTuesday 29 January 2008, 16:00-18:00

Zangwill Club

How antipsychotic medications work - from receptors to response

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Shitij Kapur, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 25 January 2008, 16:30-18:00

CUED Control Group Seminars

Towards applied nonlinear adaptive control

UserProfessor Alessandro Astolfi (Imperial College, London).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 3B.

ClockFriday 25 January 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Active Learning

UserAndreas Vlachos and Sinead Williamson.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 24 January 2008, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Modeling Science: Topic models of Scientific Journals and Other Large Document Collections

UserDavid Blei, Computer Science, Princeton University.

HouseEngineering Department - LR3.

ClockWednesday 23 January 2008, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Sparse Gaussian Process in Disease Mapping

UserJarno Vanhatalo, Helsinki University of Technology.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockTuesday 22 January 2008, 11:00-12:00

Zangwill Club

Plasticity of the cerebral cortex: when, how, why?

NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE FOR LECTURE. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm. This is a joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the MRC CBU Chaucer Club

UserProfessor Colin Blakemore, Professor of Neuroscience, Department of Physiology, Anatomy & Genetics, University of Oxford.

HousePhysiology Lecture Theatre 1, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience.

ClockFriday 18 January 2008, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Plasticity of the cerebral cortex: when, how, why?

This talk is a joint Zangwill/Chaucer Seminar on FRIDAY at 4.30pm in the Dept of Experimental Psychology

UserColin Blakemore (University of Oxford).

HouseDept of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 January 2008, 16:30-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Graphical Models

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserChristopher M. Bishop, Microsoft Research, Cambridge.

HouseLT2 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 17 January 2008, 16:00-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Bayesian Adaptive Inference and Adaptive Training

UserRogier van Dalen and Christian Steinruecken.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 17 January 2008, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

NIPS presentations

UserPhilipp Hennig (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 16 January 2008, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Grounding knowledge in the brain’s modal systems

This is a special joint presentation of the Zangwill Club and the MRC-CBU Chaucer Club. Please note recent venue change to MRC-CBU

UserProfessor Lawrence W Barsalou, Department of Psychology, Emory University, USA.

HouseLecture Theatre, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Chaucer Road.

ClockFriday 07 December 2007, 16:30-18:00

Inference Group

Composing: Linear and Non-Linear Thinking

Note unusual time

UserRichard Burns (Cambridge Poet).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 07 December 2007, 11:00-12:30

Zangwill Club

Adjusting network dynamics to cognitive demands: dopaminergic control of cortical activity regimes

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Daniel Durstewicz, Centre for Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience, University of Plymouth.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Error Correcting Codes

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserDavid J.C. MacKay, Department of Physics.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 22 November 2007, 16:00-18:00

Zangwill Club

Developing cognitive approaches to the assessment of animal emotion

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Mike Mendl, Department of Clinical Veterinary Science, University of Bristol.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Machine Learning Applications / Challenges in Natural Language Parsing

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserTed Briscoe, Computer Laboratory.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 15 November 2007, 16:00-18:00

Zangwill Club

Familiarity and recall in rats: memory for objects and events

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Madeline Eacott, Department of Psychology, University of Durham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Transductive and Semi-Supervised Learning

UserKarsten Borgwardt (University of Cambridge) and Katherine Heller.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 08 November 2007, 14:00-15:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Optimal Control and Reinforcement Learning with Gaussian Process Models

UserMarc Deisenroth (University of Cambridge).

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockWednesday 07 November 2007, 11:30-12:30

Machine Learning Journal Club

Loopy Belief Propagation

UserPhilip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 05 November 2007, 11:15-12:15

Zangwill Club

Androgen and gender development

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Melissa Hines, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 November 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Prequential Statistics

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserPhilip Dawid, Statistical Laboratory, Cambridge.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 01 November 2007, 16:00-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Variational inference and exponential families

UserJurgen Van Gael and Frederik Eaton.

HouseEngineering Department, CBL Room 438.

ClockThursday 01 November 2007, 14:00-15:30

Inference Group

The last thing that we should talk about

UserDavid MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 31 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

Basics of Belief Propagation

UserPhilip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 29 October 2007, 11:15-12:15

Zangwill Club

Investigating individual differences in outcomes for cochlear implantees

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Colette McKay, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Spectral Clustering

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserArik Azran, Machine Learning Group.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 25 October 2007, 16:00-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Sparse Bayesian Linear Models

UserMarc Deisenroth (University of Cambridge), Miguel Lazaro-Gredilla.

HouseLT2 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 25 October 2007, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Stress, Happiness and Health: the Cortisol Connection

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Angela Clow, Department of Psychology, University of Westminster.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Group Theory and Machine Learning

Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserImre Risi Kondor, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 18 October 2007, 16:00-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Hidden Common Cause Relations in Relational Learning

UserRicardo Silva (Statistical Laboratory).

HouseLR6, Engineering, Department of.

ClockWednesday 17 October 2007, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

The psychopharmacology of social and non-social risky choice, and gambling behaviour

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Robert Rogers, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 12 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Knowing Me, Knowing You

UserNeil Macrae (University of Aberdeen).

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 11 October 2007, 16:15-17:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Autonomous Agents under Operational Closure

UserPedro Ortega (University of Cambridge).

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockThursday 11 October 2007, 14:00-15:30

Zangwill Club

Mental programs and the frontal lobe

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr John Duncan, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 05 October 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Developing a general-purpose message-passing library

Registration is required for this one-day meeting

UserTom Minka.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockFriday 28 September 2007, 17:15-17:55

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Discussion + tea

UserZoubin Ghahramani, Engineering.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockFriday 28 September 2007, 15:20-16:30

Machine Learning and Inference (One day meeting)

Sequencing hundreds of humans - how to collect the data efficiently and make sense of it

Registration is required for this one-day meeting

UserRichard Durbin. Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

HouseOld Library, Darwin College.

ClockFriday 28 September 2007, 10:00-10:40

Machine Learning @ CUED

Graph Kernels for Data Mining

UserKarsten Borgwardt, Machine Learning Group @ CUED.

HouseLR5, Engineering, Department of.

ClockWednesday 19 September 2007, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Geometric Algorithms for Linear Independent Component Analysis

UserHao Shen, National ICT Australia and Australian National University, Canberra.

HouseLR5, Engineering, Department of.

ClockFriday 14 September 2007, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Five energy plans for Britain

UserDavid MacKay (Cavendish Laboratory).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 12 September 2007, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

Combining Causal and Similarity-based reasoning

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 10 September 2007, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

What is a Fab Lab?

UserCarl Scheffler (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 29 August 2007, 14:00-15:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Dialectal Chinese Speech Recognition

UserThomas Fang Zheng (Tsinghua University, Beijing).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockFriday 24 August 2007, 11:30-12:30

Machine Learning Journal Club

Pre-Gatsby Workshop

UserPhilip Sterne (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 06 August 2007, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

Knowledge Compilation

UserChristian Steinruecken (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 30 July 2007, 11:00-12:00

Machine Learning Journal Club

Title Language Model

UserPhil Cowans (University of Cambridge).

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 16 July 2007, 11:00-12:00

Crucible/Microsoft HCI Reading Group

Do artifacts have politics?

UserAndrea Grimes and Robert Doubleday.

HouseJasmine Room, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

ClockThursday 05 July 2007, 11:00-12:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Sensible priors from finite linear models

Note unusual time

UserEd Snelson and Joaquin Candela.

House5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 28 June 2007, 15:30-17:30

Crucible/Microsoft HCI Reading Group

How HCI Interprets the Probes

UserAlan Blackwell and Richard Harper.

HouseJasmine Room, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

ClockThursday 07 June 2007, 11:00-12:30

Inference Group

An Error-Correcting Keyboard

UserCarl Scheffler, Inference Group, University of Cambridge.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 30 May 2007, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

What can Gaussian Processes do for Reinforcement Learning?

UserMarc Deisenroth, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tuebingen, Germany.

House5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 24 May 2007, 13:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Timing, memory and choice

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor John Staddon, Center for Behavioral Neuroscience and Genomics, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Duke University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 18 May 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Involvement of subregions of prefrontal cortex in strategy implementation and episodic memory

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Mark Baxter, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 11 May 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

The role of action in directing attention

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Glyn Humphreys, Behavioural Brain Sciences Group, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 04 May 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Distributed representations of faces and objects in human cortex

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Jim Haxby, Department of Psychology, Princeton University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 27 April 2007, 16:30-18:00

Inference Group

Context Tree Weighting

UserMartijn van Veen and Philip Cowans.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 25 April 2007, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Change Point Problems in Linear Dynamical Systems

Postponed (originally April 5)

UserOnno Zoeter, Microsoft.

House5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 12 April 2007, 13:00-15:00

Inference Group

Learning Patterns in the Game of Go

Note unusual time

UserEmil Nijhuis, University of Amsterdam.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 30 March 2007, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

GP-LVMs

UserJoaquin Quiñonero Candela.

House5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 29 March 2007, 13:00-15:00

Inference Group

Inference in Bayesian Networks using Dynamic Discretisation

Note unusual time

UserMartin Neil, Agena Ltd & David Marquez, Queen Mary, University of London.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockMonday 26 March 2007, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Logistic regression with a Laplacian prior on the singular values: convex duality and application to EEG classification.

Note unusual time and location

UserRyota Tomioka (冨岡亮太), University of Tokyo / Fraunhofer FIRST IDA.

HouseMott Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockFriday 23 March 2007, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Topics in Convex Optimisation

UserRyota Tomioka, University of Tokyo.

House5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 22 March 2007, 13:00-15:00

Inference Group

Monte Carlo Approaches to Game Playing

UserDavid Stern, Strategic Inference Task Force, Cambridge.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 21 March 2007, 14:00-15:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Bayesian Ranking

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserRalf Herbrich, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 15 March 2007, 16:00-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Logistic Regression with a Laplacian prior on the Eigenvalues: Convex duality and application to EEG classification

Note different room and time

UserRyota Tomioka (University of Tokyo / Fraunhofer FIRST).

HouseLT1 (Inglis Building) Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 15 March 2007, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Intuition and affect in decision-making

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Marius Usher, Department of Psychology, Birkbeck College.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 March 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Neural systems for attention and perceptual decisions

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Maurizio Corbetta, Department of Neurology, Washington University in St Louis, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 March 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Dirichlet Processes and Hierarchical Dirichlet Processes

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserDr Yee Whye Teh, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 01 March 2007, 16:00-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Some NIPS papers

UserBlaise, Katherine, and Zoubin.

House5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 01 March 2007, 13:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Reanalyzing ungrammatical sentences: Evidence from eye movements, speeded grammaticality judgments, and MEG

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Fernanda Ferreira, Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 23 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

An Introduction to Non-parametric Bayesian Methods

Room changed this week!

UserProfessor Zoubin Ghahramani, University of Cambridge.

HouseLR5, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 22 February 2007, 16:00-18:00

Inference Group

Title to be confirmed

This talk has been canceled/deleted

UserGiselle Walker.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 21 February 2007, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Is theory of mind necessary for teaching

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Douglas Frye, Applied Psychology and Human Development Division, University of Pennsylvania, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 16 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Neural Networks

UserPedro Ortega and Will Youzhi Zou.

House5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 15 February 2007, 13:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Distributed representations of faces and objects in human cortex

CANCELLED DUE TO ILL HEALTH

UserProfessor Jim Haxby, Department of Psychology, Princeton University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 09 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Reward processing in the addicted brain: Sex, drugs and genes

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserDr Jane Taylor, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University, USA.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 02 February 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Robot Localisation and Mapping

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserDr Paul M Newman, Oxford University.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 01 February 2007, 16:00-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Non-parametric mixture models

UserDavid Knowles and Blaise Thomson.

House5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 01 February 2007, 13:00-15:00

Inference Group

Modeling Natural Sounds with Gaussian Modulation Cascade Processes

UserRich Turner, Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit.

HouseTCM Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics.

ClockWednesday 31 January 2007, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Getting to grips with the problem of serial order in memory

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Graham Hitch, University of York.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 26 January 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Active Learning and Experimental Design

Note unusual time

UserAndreas Vlachos and Bobby Gramacy.

House5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

ClockFriday 26 January 2007, 13:30-15:30

Zangwill Club

New family forms: Implications for parenting and child development

This is a joint Zangwill-Bartlett Club talk. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Susan Golombok, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Experimental Psychology.

ClockFriday 19 January 2007, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Collaborative Filtering

UserWill Youzhi Zou and David Knowles.

House5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 18 January 2007, 13:00-15:00

Inference Group

Title to be confirmed

This talk has been canceled/deleted

UserLuis Diaz-Santana, Dept of Optometry and Visual Science, City University.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 13 December 2006, 14:45-15:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

On Choosing Priors

UserProf Zoubin Ghahramani, CUED.

House5th floor meeting room, Engineering Department.

ClockThursday 30 November 2006, 13:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

The origins of adult magical beliefs

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Bruce Hood, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Bristol.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 24 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

Chaucer Club

Do S-cones contribute to the perception of brightness?

The talk advertised for today (Dr Kia Nobre) had to be canceled, but we are fortunate to have Prof Wehrhahn step in at the last moment

UserProf Christian Wehrhahn, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tuebingen, Germany and the Visual Center Lab at the Salk Institute in the US..

HouseLecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences.

ClockThursday 23 November 2006, 16:15-17:30

Machine Learning @ CUED

Advanced MCMC Methods

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserIain Murray, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 23 November 2006, 16:00-18:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Tracheoesophageal Speech Repair

UserArantza Del Pozo, CUED Machine Intelligence Laboratory.

HouseLR6, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockMonday 20 November 2006, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Do familiarity and recollection have different neural bases? Normal, lesion, fMRI, and neophrenology studies

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Andrew Mayes, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Manchester.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 17 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Expectation Propagation

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserDr Tom Minka, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 16 November 2006, 16:00-18:00

Inference Group

Vector Gaussian Processes

UserRyan Adams, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 15 November 2006, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Listening to a dialect: Dynamics of phonetic and lexical representations

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Núria Sebastián Gallés, Department of Psychology, Barcelona University, Spain.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 10 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Causality

Advanced Tutorial Lecture Series on Machine Learning

UserDr Ricardo Silva, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 09 November 2006, 16:00-18:00

Zangwill Club

Mood, memory & clinical depression

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Ian Goodyer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 03 November 2006, 16:30-18:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Use of Linguistic Information and Reordering Strategies for Ngram- based Statistical Machine Translation

UserAdria de Gispert, TALP Research Centre – Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain.

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockTuesday 31 October 2006, 13:00-14:00

Zangwill Club

Migration and fusion of perceptual content – premorbid susceptibility to Allochiria, neglect and extinction?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Anthony Marcel, University of Cambridge and University of Hertfordshire.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 27 October 2006, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Gaussian Processes for Machine Learning

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserEd Snelson, Gatsby Unit, UCL.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 26 October 2006, 16:00-18:00

Zangwill Club

What makes real-world scenes special? Evidence from fMRI

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor John Henderson, School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 20 October 2006, 16:30-18:00

Inference Group

Teaching Statistics - A Bag of Tricks

UserDavid MacKay, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 18 October 2006, 14:00-15:00

Zangwill Club

Sex differences in intelligence?

Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Nick Mackintosh, Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 13 October 2006, 16:30-18:00

Zangwill Club

Intelligence and ageing: contributions from the Scottish Mental Survey follow-up studies

This is a joint Zangwill-Chaucer Club talk. Tea & cakes available in 2nd floor Seminar Room from 4pm

UserProfessor Ian Deary, Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh.

HouseGround Floor Lecture Theatre, Experimental Psychology, Department of.

ClockFriday 06 October 2006, 16:30-18:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Mixture Models and the EM Algorithm

Advanced Machine Learning Tutorial Lecture

UserProfessor Chris Bishop, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

HouseLR4, Engineering, Department of.

ClockThursday 05 October 2006, 16:00-18:00

Inference Group

An interesting preprint

UserDavid MacKay.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 13 September 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

MCMC for doubly-intractable distributions

UserIain Murray, Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, UCL.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 06 September 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

How to veto anonymously under surveillance?

UserPiotr Zielinski, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 23 August 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Naive OCR?

UserSeb Wills, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 16 August 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Cognitive Cars

UserK. Venkatesh Prasad, Ford Motor Company.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 09 August 2006, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

sparse GP classification

POSTPONED

UserAndrew Naish.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 02 August 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

neural phase codes

UserBob Wilson.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 02 August 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Graphical Combinator Programming

UserChristian Steinruecken.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 26 July 2006, 16:00-17:00

Inference Group

Implicit learning in Music

UserMartin Rohrmeier, Centre for Music and Science.

HouseHEP Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 18 July 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Gaussian Process models for solving ODEs

UserOliver Stegle, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 05 July 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Information-Theoretic Security in Wireless Networks: From Theory to Practice

UserMiguel Rodrigues, Digital Technology Group, Cambridge.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 28 June 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Music Access for the Disabled

UserJon Hall, Engineering Department.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 28 June 2006, 11:00-12:00

Inference Group

In search of the brain's wiring

UserPhilipp Hennig, Heidelberg.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 21 June 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Blissymbolics

UserAnnalu Waller, University of Dundee.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 15 June 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Title to be confirmed

UserDavid Stern, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 24 May 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

To be confirmed

UserDavid Stern, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 10 May 2006, 14:00-15:00

Crucible/Microsoft HCI Reading Group

Implications for Design

UserAbigail Sellen and Nathan Crilly.

HouseSeminar Room FW11, Computer Laboratory.

ClockThursday 04 May 2006, 11:00-12:30

Inference Group

Sleeping Beauty and the Armchair Cosmologist

Note unusual time

UserDavid MacKay.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 26 April 2006, 14:30-15:30

Inference Group

The 'Rich Club' phenomenon in large networks

Note unusual day

UserAnthony Leung, Hong Kong.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 21 April 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Hierarchical Passage Retrieval

UserPhil Cowans, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 19 April 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Bayesian Online Changepoint Detection

UserRyan Adams, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 29 March 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Graph Transformation Method for Calculating Waiting Times in Markov Chains

UserSemen Trygubenko, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 28 March 2006, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Epitomic representation of natural signals

UserAnitha Kannan, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 22 March 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Aggregation of Particles in Stochastic Flows

UserPer Sillr?n, Chalmers University, Sweden.

HouseAstrophysics New Small Meeting Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockMonday 13 March 2006, 15:00-16:00

Machine Learning @ CUED

Probabilistic Dimensional Reduction with the Gaussian Process Latent Variable Model

UserDr Neil Lawrence, Computer Science, University of Sheffield.

HouseLR10, Engineering, Department of.

ClockTuesday 07 March 2006, 12:30-13:30

Inference Group

Speech Recognition During Dictation Corrections

UserKeith Vertanen, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 01 March 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Topic Modeling: Beyond Bag-of-Words

UserHanna Wallach, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 22 February 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Uncertainty Logic

UserChristian Steinruecken.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 16 February 2006, 15:15-16:15

Inference Group

Experimental Annotation of the Human Genome

UserPaul Bertone, EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 15 February 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Virtual-move Parallel Tempering

UserIvan Coluzza, University of Cambridge.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 08 February 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Latency-optimal fault-tolerant replication

UserPiotr Zielinski, Inference Group.

HouseCommittee Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 01 February 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Dynamical Networks for Agent Systems

UserPedro Ortega, Department of Computer Science, University of Chile.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 25 January 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Recognition and prediction of biological motion

UserRobert Wilson, University of Pennsylvania.

HouseTo Be Determined, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 20 January 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Eye Tracking with Consumer Hardware

UserDan Witzner Hansen, IT University of Copenhagen.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 11 January 2006, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Efficient Quantum Computation with linear optics

UserOliver Stegle, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 23 November 2005, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Locked-in syndrome

UserMick Donegan, ACE Centre Oxford.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 18 November 2005, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Monte Carlo is Bayesian

UserJohn Skilling, ex-DAMTP.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 09 November 2005, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Dasher for the blind, and some visual illusions

UserDavid MacKay, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 02 November 2005, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Bayesian Pattern Ranking for Move Prediction in the Game of Go

UserDavid Stern, Inference Group, Cavendish Laboratory.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 05 October 2005, 15:00-16:00

Crucible/Microsoft HCI Reading Group

Wicked Problems Revisited

UserMartyn Dade-Robertson and Alex Taylor.

HouseSeminar Room FW11, Computer Laboratory.

ClockFriday 02 September 2005, 11:00-12:30

Inference Group

Adaptive Monte Carlo Methods for Simulation and Optimization

UserChunlin JI, Engineering Department.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 17 August 2005, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Language relationships, phonology, and Greek

UserTudor Dimofte, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 17 August 2005, 12:30-13:30

Inference Group

Efficient communication with buttons: an update on Button Dasher

UserIngrid Jendrzejewski, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 16 August 2005, 12:00-13:00

Inference Group

Why do fruitflies like bananas?

UserGregory Jefferis, Department of Zoology.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 22 July 2005, 15:00-16:00

Crucible/Microsoft HCI Reading Group

An activity theory approach to affordance

UserAbi Sellen and Kasim Rehman, Microsoft Research / Computer Laboratory.

HouseSeminar Room FW11, Computer Laboratory.

ClockFriday 08 July 2005, 11:00-12:30

Machine Learning Journal Club

multicanonical sampling

UserOle Winther, IMM, DTU and Inference Group.

HouseJasmine Room, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

ClockThursday 07 July 2005, 11:30-12:30

Inference Group

An introduction to Brain-Computer Interfaces

UserSeb Wills, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 06 July 2005, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

To be confirmed

UserDavid MacKay.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockSunday 03 July 2005, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

A Fast Learning Algorithm for Deep Belief Nets

UserGeoffrey E. Hinton, University of Toronto.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 15 June 2005, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Epitomes And Epitexts

UserPhil Cowans, Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 14 June 2005, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Monte Carlo experiments in computer Go

UserLukasz Lew, Vrije University, Amsterdam.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockFriday 10 June 2005, 15:30-16:30

Crucible/Microsoft HCI Reading Group

What we talk about when we talk about context

UserAlan Blackwell and Richard Harper, University of Cambridge / Microsoft Research Cambridge.

HousePrimrose Room, Microsoft Research Cambridge.

ClockFriday 10 June 2005, 11:00-12:30

Inference Group

Japanese Language Model

UserTakashi Kaburagi.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockThursday 09 June 2005, 09:30-10:30

Inference Group

A Tale of T9

UserCliff Kushler.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 08 June 2005, 16:30-17:30

Inference Group

Neighbourhood Components Analysis

UserSam Roweis, University of Toronto.

HouseRoom 911, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 07 June 2005, 16:00-17:00

Inference Group

Nested Sampling for Motif Discovery

UserThomas Down, Sanger Institute.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 17 May 2005, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Joint Gaussian Process-Density Mixtures

UserOle Winther, DTU / Inference Group.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 11 May 2005, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Computer Othello

UserSanjoy Mahajan.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockTuesday 03 May 2005, 14:00-15:00

Inference Group

Variational Gibbs Sampling

UserUlrich Paquet.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 27 April 2005, 15:00-16:00

Inference Group

Astronomical Image Recognition

UserDavid MacKay.

HouseRyle Seminar Room, Cavendish Laboratory.

ClockWednesday 20 April 2005, 15:00-16:00

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