CUED Speech Group Seminars

Selection of Talks from Interspeech 2020

Seminar on zoom

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

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

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

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Linaro/96 Boards: Innovation in Autonomous Driving powered by Open Source Heterogeneous Computing Platform

Yang Zhang - Director, 96Boards, Linaro. Co-Founder and Board of Director, Autoware Foundation.

Online.

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 13:05-13:55

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Latent Action Space for Offline Reinforcement Learning

Wenxuan Zhou, Carnegie Mellon University (USA).

Zoom.

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 13:15-14:15

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Towards Provable Physical Safety Against False Actuation Attacks in CPS

Alvaro Cardenas, University of California, Santa Cruz.

Webinar - link to follow after 12 noon Tuesday.

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

The concept of 'disease carrier' in Western medicine

Amir Teicher (Tel Aviv University).

Zoom.

Tuesday 26 January 2021, 17:00-18:30

Computational and Systems Biology

Computational image analysis for coeliac disease diagnosis

Dr Julian Gilbey (University of Cambridge).

Please get in touch at compbiomphil@maths.cam.ac.uk for joining information..

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor Nic Bidwell - International University of Management, Namibia.

Online.

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

A chemical perspective on electron correlation in transition metal complexes

James Shee (UC Berkeley).

Zoom.

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Narratives shape cognitive representations of immigrants and immigration-policy preferences

Associate Professor Mina Cikara (Harvard University).

via zoom .

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2021 - Skype session I

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Innovative design criteria for piled foundations of wind turbines

Professor Luca De Sanctis, University of Naples ‘Parthenope’, Italy.

Delivered online via Zoom.

Wednesday 27 January 2021, 19:00-20:00

Language Technology Lab Seminars

Towards explainable fact checking

Prof. Isabelle Augenstein, University of Copenhagen.

https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/97599459216?pwd=QTRsOWZCOXRTREVnbTJBdXVpOXFvdz09.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 11:00-12:00

Clinical Neurosciences Seminars

Human pain channelopathies

Professor David Bennett, Nuffield Dept of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford.

Zoom (link will be given in Abstract).

Thursday 28 January 2021, 12:00-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

The impact of suicide bereavement: what clinicians should know and what researchers should investigate next

Dr Alexandra Pitman, University College London .

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 28 January 2021, 12:30-13:30

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Practical Edge Computing for Mobile X Reality

Pan (Ben) Hui, HKUST.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Truth AND consequences

Polly Mitchell (King's College London).

Zoom.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 15:30-17:00

Chaucer Club

Pushing the boundaries of episodic memory: Representation and segmentation of naturalistic events by cortico-hippocampal networks

Charan Ranganath (University of California, Davis).

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

Thursday 28 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc)

Heritage grammars and linguistic complexity: A view from grammatical gender

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/hhmex2pjepqHeZpr6

Professor Terje Lohndal (NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology).

Online.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 16:30-18:00

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

Practitioner Series: Deborah Brown [Human Rights Watch]

Deborah Brown.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/practitioner-series-deborah-brown-tickets-136410133381.

Thursday 28 January 2021, 17:00-18:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Learning with Graphs in Natural Language Generation and Relation Extraction

Zhijiang Guo (University of Cambridge).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 29 January 2021, 12:00-13:00

Logic and Semantics Seminar (Computer Laboratory)

Promising ARMv8/RISC-V relaxed memory

Christopher Pulte, University of Cambridge.

Online.

Friday 29 January 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Modelling the creep deformation of engineering alloys for energy applications at different scales

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Prof Alan Cocks, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 29 January 2021, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Security Group meeting presentations

change of room: FW26

Speaker to be confirmed.

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW26.

Friday 29 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Remembering Professor David Newland

We would like to dedicate this week to remember David, and share past stories and experiences we had with him.

Group .

Online - Teams. Please email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk for the link.

Friday 29 January 2021, 16:00-17:00

Zangwill Club

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

Professor Bhismadev Chakrabarti, University of Reading, UK.

Zoom meeting.

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

Sensors CDT seminars

Sensor Innovations in Diagnostics and Medical Technology

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/industry-lecture-isabella-miele-of-cambridge-consultants-tickets-137447656641

Isabella Miele of Cambridge Consultants.

Zoom.

Monday 01 February 2021, 13:30-15:00

Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence Seminar Series

Toward Personalized and Adaptive Health and Wellbeing Assistants

Akane Sano (Rice University).

Virtual (see abstract for Zoom link).

Monday 01 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

From visual representation of space to schemas in the primate hippocampus

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Sylvia Wirth.

Online via zoom.

Monday 01 February 2021, 16:00-17:15

Microglia webinar series

Microglia shape neuro-vascular responses via compartment-specific mechanisms

Webinar on Zoom Meeting ID: 943 5201 0365 Passcode: tHQ0yykt5X

Adam Denes, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest.

https://zoom.us/j/94352010365?pwd=QmxKL3FwKytYZDA4S2JFYTN0YkpwZz09.

Monday 01 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Amazon: Title tbc

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online.

Tuesday 02 February 2021, 13:05-13:55

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Learning under model misspecification

Andrés R. Masegosa, Universidad de Almería (Spain).

Zoom.

Tuesday 02 February 2021, 13:15-14:15

Generation to Reproduction Seminars

Renaissance eugenics

Mackenzie Cooley (Hamilton College).

Zoom.

Tuesday 02 February 2021, 17:00-18:30

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

How to be a solid yet more fluid than a fluid?

Chang Woo Myung.

Zoom.

Wednesday 03 February 2021, 11:30-12:30

Computational and Systems Biology

Computational Biology in Drug Discovery

Philippe Sanseau (GSK).

Please get in touch at compbiomphil@maths.cam.ac.uk for joining information..

Wednesday 03 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Fahim Kawsar - Nokia Bell Labs.

Online.

Wednesday 03 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Misinformation and the distinct psychologies of believing and sharing

Professor Michael Bang Petersen (Aarhus University).

via zoom .

Wednesday 03 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Can exposure to green space reduce the risk of anxiety and depression among young people aged 14-24 living in urban settings?

Chair: Professor Tamsin Ford

Dr Issy Bray, UWE Bristol.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 04 February 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

The human language system in the mind and brain

Evelina Fedorenko (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

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

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

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Race, science and literary studies in the 21st century

Josie Gill (University of Bristol).

Zoom.

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

Foster Talks

Will the Real Preeclampsia Patient Please Stand Up?

Brian Cox, University of Toronto.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 04 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Linguistics Forum

Language change in bilingual returnee children: mutual effects of bilingual experience and cognition

Please register by noon on the day of the talk: https://forms.gle/gNiWovYWud8dTQds9

Maki Kubota (UiT The Arctic University of Norway).

Online.

Thursday 04 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title TBD

Note unusual time

Amrith Krishna (University of Cambridge).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 05 February 2021, 13:00-14:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Mechanisms of membrane protein biogenesis

Ramanujan S. Hegde, MRC Labortory of Molecular Biology.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 05 February 2021, 13:15-13:55

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Symmetry in Crystal Structure Prediction

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

James Darby, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 05 February 2021, 14:00-14:30

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

The impact of glioblastoma heterogeneity on preclinical studies and treatment response

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Dr Rasha Rezk (University of Cambridge).

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 05 February 2021, 14:30-15:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Introducing the Centre for Climate Repair

Dr Shaun Fitzgerald, CUED.

Online - Teams. Please email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk for the link.

Friday 05 February 2021, 16:00-16:30

Statistics

Distribution-Free, Risk-Controlling Prediction Sets

Stephen Bates, University of California Berkeley.

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92821218455?pwd=aHFOZWw5bzVReUNYR2d5OWc1Tk15Zz09.

Friday 05 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Wave motion and beaming in 2D periodic structures

Professor Robin Langley, CUED.

Online - Teams. Please email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk for the link.

Friday 05 February 2021, 16:30-17:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

TechWolf: Leveraging transformers to learn career paths as a language

Josef Valvoda.

Online.

Monday 08 February 2021, 13:05-13:55

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

Visualizing Spatial Single-Cell Data with Vitessce

Please email anna.toporska@cruk.cam.ac.uk by Friday 5th February to receive a ZOOM registration link

Prof Nils Gehlenborg from Harvard Medical School .

ZOOM (live).

Monday 08 February 2021, 15:00-16:15

Centre for Mobile, Wearable Systems and Augmented Intelligence Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Adrian Friday (Lancaster University).

Virtual (see abstract for Zoom link).

Monday 08 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Tools for Analyzing and Repairing the Brain

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Ed Boyden, MIT Department of Biological Engineering.

Online via zoom.

Monday 08 February 2021, 16:00-17:15

Cambridge Society for the Application of Research (CSAR)

The Hunt for Exoplanets

Professor Didier Queloz, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge.

Location: Your choice. See CSAR website or emails for joining information..

Monday 08 February 2021, 19:30-21:00

CUED Speech Group Seminars

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

Seminar on zoom

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

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

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

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Title to be confirmed

Hima Lakkaraju, Harvard University .

Zoom.

Tuesday 09 February 2021, 13:15-14:15

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Variational Bayes as Surrogate Regression

Will Tebbutt (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Ziheng Lu.

Zoom.

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

Computational and Systems Biology

Title to be confirmed

Dr Arun Prasad Pandurangan.

Please get in touch at compbiomphil@maths.cam.ac.uk for joining information..

Wednesday 10 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Professor Maria Liakata - University of Warwick.

Online.

Wednesday 10 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Departmental Seminars

Bigger Picture Talks at CEB: Marianne Ellis 'Cultured meat as a protein alternative'

Marianne Ellis, University of Bath.

Online TBD.

Wednesday 10 February 2021, 16:00-17:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2021 - Skype session II

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 10 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

TBC

Dr Luke J Prendergast, University of Nottingham, UK.

Delivered online via Zoom.

Wednesday 10 February 2021, 19:00-20:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Chair: Prof Tasmin Ford

Prof Carol Brayne, University of Cambridge.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 11 February 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

A data-driven approach to advancing cognitive neuroscience

Kendrick Kay (University of Minnesota).

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

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

Wellcome Lecture in the History of Medicine

Doctors v. midwives: Caribbean medical encounters in the age of pronatal abolition

Sasha Turner (Johns Hopkins University).

Zoom.

Thursday 11 February 2021, 16:00-17:30

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

Practitioner Series: Lysa John [CIVICUS]

Lysa John.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/practitioner-series-lysa-john-tickets-136589889035.

Thursday 11 February 2021, 17:00-18:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Fluorogenetic Interrogation of Chromatin Position Effects

Iva Tchasovnikarova, The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 12 February 2021, 13:15-13:55

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Bioengineered ECM-Based Constructs as a tool for Composite Tissue Fabrication

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Idan Redenski, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 12 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Tristability, simulations mode actuation, and limit point behaviour in initially curved coupled micro beams

Dr Lior Medina, CUED.

Online - Teams. Please email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk for the link.

Friday 12 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

TPP: Open SAFELY - A new paradigm in health analytics & research

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online.

Monday 15 February 2021, 13:05-13:55

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Visual learning and attention in mice: behavioural strategies and neural circuit change

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Jasper Poort, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

Online via zoom.

Monday 15 February 2021, 16:00-17:15

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Neural ODE Processes

Cris Bodnar, Alex Norcliffe, Ben Day, Jacob Moss .

Zoom.

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 13:15-14:15

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

A Liar and a Copycat: Nonverbal Coordination Increases with Lie Difficulty

Sophie van der Zee, National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings and Sexual Violence against Children.

Webinar - link to follow after 12 noon Tuesday.

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

Seed sovereignty and 'our living relatives' in Native American community farming and gardening

Elizabeth Hoover (University of California, Berkeley).

Zoom.

Tuesday 16 February 2021, 17:00-18:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Fairness in AI

Elre Oldewage (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Julia Schumann.

Zoom.

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

Computational and Systems Biology

Regulation of gene expression and genome organisation

Prof. Julie Ahringer (The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge).

Please get in touch at compbiomphil@maths.cam.ac.uk for joining information..

Wednesday 17 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Quantifying and nudging collective intelligence

Associate Professor Anita Woolley (Carnegie Mellon University).

via zoom .

Wednesday 17 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Guerrilla warfare as sampling: Amílcar Cabral, African independence and the writing of transnational history of science

Tiago Saraiva (Drexel University).

Zoom.

Thursday 18 February 2021, 15:30-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title TBD

Mariam Redi (Wikimedia).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 19 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Antagonistic effects of ionising radiation in cell competition

David Fernandez-Antoran, The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 19 February 2021, 13:15-13:55

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Tom Berrett, University of Warwick.

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92821218455?pwd=aHFOZWw5bzVReUNYR2d5OWc1Tk15Zz09.

Friday 19 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Title to be confirmed

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Prof Michael Ortiz, California Institute of Technology .

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 19 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Matrix/Element: Title tbc

Matthew Hodgson.

Online.

Monday 22 February 2021, 13:05-13:55

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

TBC

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Juan Burrone ( MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College, London) .

Online via zoom.

Monday 22 February 2021, 16:00-17:15

CUED Speech Group Seminars

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

Seminar on zoom

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

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

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

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Title to be confirmed

Challenger Mishra.

Zoom.

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 13:15-14:15

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Luca Allodi, Eindhoven University of Technology.

Webinar - link to follow after 12 noon Tuesday.

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 14:00-15:00

Early Science and Medicine

Wound Man: three early modern afterlives of a medieval surgical image

Jack Hartnell (University of East Anglia).

Zoom.

Tuesday 23 February 2021, 17:00-18:30

Machine Learning Reading Group @ CUED

Inference in Stochastic Processes

Matthew Ashman (University of Cambridge).

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

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

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Phil Hasnip (York).

Zoom.

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

Computer Laboratory Wednesday Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Dr Emily Shuckburgh - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.

Online.

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

How we know what not to think (3pm start)

Dr Fiery Cushman (Harvard University).

via zoom .

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2021 - Skype session III

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 16:30-18:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

The impact of TBM EPB tunnelling on ground surface and existing buildings.

Professor Anna Lewandowska, Warsaw University of Technology.

Delivered online via Zoom.

Wednesday 24 February 2021, 19:00-20:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Prof Marc Potenza, Yale University School of Medicine, .

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 25 February 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Imaginative reinforcement learning

Sam Gershman (Harvard University).

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

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

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Designing Next Generation Network Interface Cards

Aditya Akella, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Drawing processes

Chiara Ambrosio (University College London).

Zoom.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 15:30-17:00

Foster Talks

Functional evolution of Hox proteins: Regulating the balance between pluripotency and differentiation

Robb Krumlauf, Stowers Institute for medical research.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

Practitioner Series: Aleksandra Dier [CTED]

Aleksandra Dier.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/practitioner-series-aleksandra-dier-tickets-136591521919.

Thursday 25 February 2021, 17:00-18:30

NLIP Seminar Series

Title TBD

Robert Stojnic (Facebook / Papers with Code).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 26 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Understanding the structure-function relationships in asymmetric stem cell division

Mayu Inaba, Department of Cell Biology, University of Connecticut.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 26 February 2021, 13:15-13:55

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Rina Foygel Barber (University of Chicago).

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92821218455?pwd=aHFOZWw5bzVReUNYR2d5OWc1Tk15Zz09.

Friday 26 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Learning based multi-scale modeling

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Prof Kaushik Bhattacharya, California Institute of Technology.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 26 February 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Entrust: Title tbc

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 13:05-13:55

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Landscape and Gaps in Open Source Fairness Toolkits

Michelle Lee.

Zoom.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 13:15-14:15

Generation to Reproduction Seminars

As small as a grain of barley: the Bourbon state and the caesarean operation in New Spain, 1771–1810s

Elizabeth O'Brien (Johns Hopkins University).

Zoom.

Tuesday 02 March 2021, 17:00-18:30

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

Title to be confirmed

Andrea Zen.

Zoom.

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

Computational and Systems Biology

The genomes of transmissible cancers

Prof. Elizabeth Murchison (University of Cambridge).

Please get in touch at compbiomphil@maths.cam.ac.uk for joining information..

Wednesday 03 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Seismic soil-pile-structure interaction in soft clays and layered soils

Dr Thejesh Kumar Garala, Research Associate at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham.

Delivered online via Zoom.

Wednesday 03 March 2021, 19:00-20:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Chair: Dr Valerie Voon

Prof Mark Edwards, St George's University of London.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 04 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Messaging Mars and the dead: technology and fiction in Britain, 1900–1939

Richard Noakes (University of Exeter).

Zoom.

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

Foster Talks

TBC

Roberto Mayor, UCL.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 04 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Chaucer Club

Neuroscience informed treatments for anxiety and depression

Michelle Craske (UCLA).

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

Thursday 04 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Continued development: the plasticity of adult organs

Speaker to be confirmed.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 05 March 2021, 13:15-13:55

Statistics

Title to be confirmed

Paromita Dubey, Stanford University.

https://maths-cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/92821218455?pwd=aHFOZWw5bzVReUNYR2d5OWc1Tk15Zz09.

Friday 05 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Mechanics Colloquia Research Seminars

Machine Learning in Structural Dynamics

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Prof Keith Worden, Sheffield University.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 05 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

HP: Title tbc

Ian Pratt.

Online.

Monday 08 March 2021, 13:05-13:55

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Title to be confirmed

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Julija Krupic, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge.

Online via zoom.

Monday 08 March 2021, 16:00-17:15

CUED Speech Group Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Seminar on zoom

Dr Svetlana Stoyanchev, Speech Technology Group, Toshiba Europe Research Ltd, Cambridge Research Lab.

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

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

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Title to be confirmed

Bianca Dumitrascu.

Zoom.

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 13:15-14:15

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Elena Dubrova, KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

Webinar - link to follow after 12 noon Tuesday.

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Early Science and Medicine

Birth, fate, and Roman futures

Anna Bonnell Freidin (University of Michigan).

Zoom.

Tuesday 09 March 2021, 17:00-18:30

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

Space projected electrical conductivity and spectral properties of the conduction matrix

Dave Drabold (Ohio University).

Zoom.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic Lent 2021 - Skype session IV

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 16:30-18:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

TBC

Alison Norrish, Infrastructure Project Director and Design Lead, Arup.

Delivered online via Zoom.

Wednesday 10 March 2021, 19:00-20:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Prof Oliver Howes, Imperial College London.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 11 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Mesoscale fMRI and electrophysiology in human visual cortex

Dora Hermes (Mayo Clinic, Minnesota).

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

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

NLIP Seminar Series

Title TBD

Note unusual time

Chenyan Xiong (Microsoft Research AI).

Virtual (Zoom).

Thursday 11 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Computer Laboratory Systems Research Group Seminar

Rearchitecting Kubernetes for the Edge

Andrew Jeffery, Computer Lab.

https://meet.google.com/ehj-dwaz-rea.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 15:00-16:00

Departmental Seminars in History and Philosophy of Science

Data agnosticism in medical emergencies: a tale from the past

David Teira (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia).

Zoom.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 15:30-17:00

Centre of Governance and Human Rights Events

Practitioner Series: Mária Patakyová [Public Defender of Rights]

Mariá Patakyová.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/practitioner-series-maria-patakyova-tickets-136594151785.

Thursday 11 March 2021, 17:00-18:30

Developmental Biology Seminar Series

Gut induced vascular plasticity drives stem cell adaptation during intestinal regeneration

Julia Cordero, Institute of Cancer Sciences, University of Glasgow.

Webinar via Zoom - Please subscribe to mailing list for link.

Friday 12 March 2021, 13:15-13:55

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Analysis and design of materials with machine learning: from probabilistic methods to quantum computing opportunities

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Dr Miguel Bessa, Materials Science and Engineering, Delft University of Technology .

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 12 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

An introduction to active noise reduction

Dr Ole Nielsen, Bose.

Online - Teams. Please email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk for the link.

Friday 12 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience

Title to be confirmed

Please email mkp38@cam.ac.uk for the zoom link for this talk (internal only)

Zoe Kourtzi, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge.

Online via zoom.

Monday 15 March 2021, 16:00-17:15

Computer Laboratory Tech Talks

Cadence Design Systems: Intelligent System Design and Computational Software

Andrew Hall.

Online.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 13:05-13:55

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Message-Aware Graph Attention Networks for Large-Scale Multi-Robot Path Planning

Qingbiao Li.

Zoom.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 13:15-14:15

Computer Laboratory Security Seminar

Title to be confirmed

Brad Wardman and Adam Oest, PayPal.

Webinar - link to follow after 12 noon Tuesday.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 14:00-15:00

History of Modern Medicine and Biology

The making of a Pastorian empire: tuberculosis and bacteriological technopolitics in French colonialism and international science, 1890–1940

Aro Velmet (University of Southern California).

Zoom.

Tuesday 16 March 2021, 17:00-18:30

Electronic Structure Discussion Group

Inhomogeneous strain fields in Moiré superlattices

Danny Bennett.

Zoom.

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

Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)

Do We Report the Information that is Necessary to Give Psychology Away?

Bharathy Premachandra (Cornell University).

via zoom .

Wednesday 17 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Geotechnical Research Seminars

Dynamic soil-structure interaction in buildings with oil dampers.

Jad Boksmati, University of Cambridge.

Delivered online via Zoom.

Wednesday 17 March 2021, 19:00-20:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

A digital revolution for mental health science

Dr Claire Gillan, Trinity College Dublin .

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 18 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

Chaucer Club

Talk title tbc

Ed Awh (University of Chicago).

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

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

Foster Talks

Memory, learning, and control of cognitive representations

Andre Fenton, New York University.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 18 March 2021, 16:00-17:00

NLIP Seminar Series

Title TBD

Ryan McDonald (Google).

Virtual (Zoom).

Friday 19 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Neurocognitive Predictors of Depression Relapse

Dr Quentin Huys, University College London.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 25 March 2021, 12:30-13:30

Cambridge Statistics Clinic

Statistics Clinic 2021 Easter Vacation - Skype session

Statistics Clinic team.

Skype.

Wednesday 31 March 2021, 16:30-18:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Prof Colleen Hanlon, Wake Forest School of Medicine.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 15 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Seminars on Quantitative Biology @ CRUK Cambridge Institute

TBC

Dr Kathleen Curtius from UCSD in San Diego .

ZOOM (live).

Monday 19 April 2021, 17:00-18:15

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Psychedelics: brain mechanisms

Dr Robin Carhart-Harris, Imperial College London.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 22 April 2021, 12:30-13:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Eric Miska & Julie Ahringer

Howard Chang, Stanford University Medical Center, USA.

Webinar.

Monday 26 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Artificial Intelligence Research Group Talks (Computer Laboratory)

Predicting outcome for psychotic disorders, using brain connectivity and transcribed speech data

Sarah Morgan.

Zoom.

Tuesday 27 April 2021, 13:15-14:15

Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Are Britain’s Structures for Government Still Fit for Purpose?

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online Event on Zoom.

Wednesday 28 April 2021, 17:30-19:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Prof Michael Frank, Brown University.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 29 April 2021, 12:30-13:30

Foster Talks

Regulation of stem cell fate by niche-derived factors and forces.

Sara Wickström, University of Helsinki.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 29 April 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Finite element modelling of hot compression testing of titanium alloys

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Dr Patryk Jedrasiak, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 30 April 2021, 14:00-14:30

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Inflight printing of micro/nano fibres: from harvesting acoustic energy to detecting cell movement

Andy Wenyu Wang, CUED.

Venue to be confirmed.

Friday 30 April 2021, 14:30-15:00

Computer Laboratory Security Group meeting presentations

change of room: FW26

Speaker to be confirmed.

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW26.

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

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title - tbc

Dr David Cole, CUED.

Online - Teams. Please email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk for the link.

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

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Brake-actuated steering of heavy good vehicles

Francesco Amoruso, CUED.

Online - Teams. Please email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk for the link.

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

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title - tbc

Madan Parajuli, CUED.

Online - Teams. Please email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk for the link.

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

Engineering Department Dynamics and Vibration Tea Time Talks

Title - tbc

Josh Subel, CUED.

Online - Teams. Please email div-c@eng.cam.ac.uk for the link.

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

CCIMI Seminars

Title to be confirmed

Nicolas Boumal (EPFL).

Online (email ccimi@maths.cam.ac.uk for the link).

Wednesday 05 May 2021, 14:00-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Dr Amy Milton, University of Cambridge.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 06 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Foster Talks

Human time vs. mouse time with recapitulated systems.

Miki Ebisuya, EMBL Barcelona.

Live Zoom webinar, followed by Q&A session.

Thursday 06 May 2021, 16:00-17:00

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Microstructurally-guided modeling of hard magnetorheological elastomers

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Dr Dipayan Mukherjee, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 07 May 2021, 14:00-14:30

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Electrodiffusive-poromechanical interactions

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Alessandro Leronni, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 07 May 2021, 14:30-15:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

What’s behind the trauma

Prof Helen Minnis, University of Glasgow.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 13 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

A New Approach for 3D hydrogel printing; and a Study of Single-Cell Microfibre Interaction Dynamics

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Duo Zhang, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 14 May 2021, 14:00-14:30

Engineering Department Bio- and Micromechanics Seminars

Mechanics, Additive Manufacture, and Characterisation of Lattice Biostructures

email hh463@cam.ac.uk for passcode

Faezeh Shalchy, CUED.

Zoom Meeting ID: 819 1682 8857.

Friday 14 May 2021, 14:30-15:00

Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Rethinking how we regulate Big Tech

Speaker to be confirmed.

Online Event on Zoom.

Wednesday 19 May 2021, 17:30-18:30

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Prof Sarah Garfinkel, University College London.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 20 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Julie Ahringer & Andrea Brand

Oliver Hobert, Columbia University, USA.

Webinar.

Tuesday 25 May 2021, 15:00-16:00

Department of Psychiatry & CPFT Thursday Lunchtime Seminar Series

Translational medicine in Alzheimer’s disease – taking the unfolded protein response as a therapeutic target in to clinical trials.

Dr Ben Underwood, Deputy Medical Director CPFT.

Webinar (via Zoom online).

Thursday 27 May 2021, 12:30-13:30

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association (GIPA)

Rachel Smith-Bolton, Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory, University of Illinois, USA.

Webinar.

Tuesday 08 June 2021, 14:30-15:30

Computer Laboratory Security Group meeting presentations

change of room: FW26

Speaker to be confirmed.

Computer Laboratory, William Gates Building, Room FW26..

Friday 18 June 2021, 16:00-17:00

Gurdon Institute Seminar Series

Title to be confirmed

Hosted by: Gurdon Institute Postdoc Association (GIPA)

Monika Gullerova, Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford, UK.

Webinar.

Tuesday 29 June 2021, 13:00-14:00