A chance to look back at our past TechSocial series and speaker presentations where available
- 2023
Month Speaker Title Presentation (if available) June Jörg SaßmannshausenÌý(Imperial College London) How to install high-performant software on a High Performance Cluster? Ìý January James Hughes (ARC) Changing the nature of research: Research Web Development as an integral part of research and RSE identity Ìý
- 2022
Month Speaker Title Presentation (if available) December Asaph Zylbertal (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê)ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Using AI to predict zebrafish brain state and behaviour from whole-brain cellular-resolution functional imaging Ìý November Fernando Perez-Garcia (Microsoft) TorchIO; using deep learning for medical image analysis in research and industry Ìý October
Erik Tollerud, Matt Turk (VAST) Satellite Event - Virtual Astronomy Software Talks Ìý September Mike Croucher (Mathworks) The Art of Coding without Coding Ìý July Timo Betcke From low to high level languages and back Ìý June Jennifer Gibson Open research data as an essential component in accelerating discovery ÌýSlides
andÌýMay Ross Cooper-Smith, Ray Coetzee Towards an exabyte-scale unified data platform for research data ÌýSlides
April Adham Hashibon Materials Informatics: From Data to Knowledge and back March Honghan Wu Quantifying Health Inequalities Induced by Data and AI Models ÌýSlidesÌýand February Tom Keel Approaching meaningful insight into the climate system: my experiences so far ÌýSlides
January Tom Roberts Developing Fetal MRI and translating new research software into NHS clinical practice
- 2021
Month Speaker Title Presentation (if available) December Tom Dowrick Synthetic Surgical Data For Machine Learning in Image Guided Surgery November Andela Saric Modelling Life with Beads and Springs October Sheena Visram, Dean Mohamedally Touchless Computing Interactions with MotionInput v2.0. ÌýandÌý September Yanlan Mao, Ozan Aksoy, Cristin Merritt, Owain Kenway, Harry Moss, Jamie Quinn and others How to get started with High Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence in your research June Marta Jaros Performance-cost Optimization of Moldable Scientific Workflows ÌýSlidesÌýandÌý
May Ben Hall BioModelAnalyzer: Using formal verification to understand cancer development ÌýSlidesÌýandÌý April Federico Nanni, Kasra Hosseini, Kaspar Beelen, Mariona Coll Ardanuy (Turing Institute) Digital Humanities & Research Software Engineering working together: some examples of a fruitful collaboration from the Living with Machines project ÌýSlidesÌýandÌý March Adam Tyson Whole-brain microscopy image analysis ÌýSlidesÌýandÌý February David Stansby Ingredients for successful domain-specific research software ÌýSlidesÌýandÌý January Stefan Helfrich KNIME - Visual Workflows for Pushing Data Literacy ÌýSlidesÌýandÌý
- 2020
Month Speaker Title Presentation (if available) December
Anna Krystalli Putting the R into Reproducible Research ÌýSlidesÌýandÌý November Rich FitzJohn Research Software Engineering and the COVID-19 pandemic response ÌýSlidesÌýandÌý October Pieter Vermeesch New software for better geochronology ÌýSlidesÌýandÌý July Jim Cownie Growing up as a (software) engineer ÌýSlides June Tom Deakin Performance portability across diverse architectures ÌýSlidesÌýandÌý
May Joaquin Rapela Distributing and applying advanced statistical tools to better understand neural and behavioural recordings ÌýSlides April Leila Muresan Software for the nanoscale: Microscopy image analysis at the Cambridge Advanced Imaging Centre ÌýSlides February Mia Ridge, Mahendra Mahey, Harry Moss, Olivia Vane and Filipe Bento Research software engineering at one of the world’s largest libraries January Joe Greener Julia: a natural language for computational biology
- 2019
Month Speaker Title Presentation (if available) December Jay DesLauriers Building a Cloud Toolkit ÌýSlides October Dr Mosè Giordano Julia: A Fresh Approach to Numerical Computing ÌýSlides July Sarah Stewart ‘With the Software in the Library’ – Best practices for Research Software Management and Citation June Dr Jonathan Cooper PyBioPharma: cost-effective drug production, and lessons learned ÌýSlides May Dr Andrew Edmondson Software, theology, high performance computing, AI and RSEConUK 2019 ÌýSlides April Dr Owain Kenway An overview of Research Computing services and how we provide them ÌýSlides March Dr Setrak Balian Classifier for detecting propaganda videos on the web Ìý Februrary Dr Sanaz Jabbari AI Studio ÌýSlides January Dr James Smithies Maximising Research Capacity & Quality in Digital Laboratories: The Philosophy behind King’s Digital Lab ÌýSlides
- 2018
Month Speaker Title Presentation (if available) December Dr David Wright and Robin Richardson EasyVVUQ: Error bars for everyone ÌýSlides November Prof Luca Viganò Explainable Security (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê account required) October Dr Tom Dowrick Software Engineering for Novel Surgical Devices and Technique ÌýSlides July Dr Jeremy Cohen Running Scientific Applications on HPC Infrastructure Using Singularity: A Case Study ÌýSlides June Dr Chris Richardson Interfacing Python to C++: some experiences with the FEniCS Project May Dr Peter Bloomfield The Machine Intelligence Garage; removing barriers from the AI startup ecosystem Slides April Prof. Anthony Steed Rise, Fall and Rise of Virtual Reality Ìý March Dr Stewart Martin-Haugh Throwing away 99.999975% of your data: triggering at the ATLAS experiment January Dr Tomas Petricek : Democratising data science
- 2017
Month Speaker Title Presentation (if available) November Dr Olivia Guest Gerrymandering and computational redistricting October Dr Marc Warner AI in the cloud with SherlockML Ìý July Dr Jeremy Metz Image processing in the biological sciences: classical vs machine learning approaches Ìý May Dr Wadud Miah Modern Fortran for Computational Science Slides April Dr Daniel Buchan Deploying your data analysis pipelines as services for others Ìý March Dr Daniel Hanlon iRODS Ìý January Dr Vince Knight Property based testing in a research setting
- 2016
Month Speaker Title Presentation (if available) December Dr Jonathan Cooper Cardiac Electrophysiology Web Lab Slides November Dr Kris De Meyer Monte-Carlo with Julia in the Cloud October Dr Gabriele Pierantoni Information Flows: a possible direction for the future of scientific computational infrastructures Slides July Dr Thomas Kluyver Experiences from the Jupyter development team Ìý June James Geddes Cellular: A proposal for less awful models May Prof Tony Hey The Fourth Paradigm: Data-Intensive Science Slides April Dr Tom Doel Data sharing with GIFT-Cloud Slides March Ms Raquel Alegre Making sense of geospatial data with CartoDB maps February Dr Jeremy Appleyard Profiling GPU code Slides January Dr Derek Groen FabSim: facilitating computational research through automation on large-scale and distributed e-infrastructures. Slides