Past events
Data Science Research Day 2019
A collaboration and networking event between the CDT in Data Science's students, supervisors, partners, and other students studying data science within the Schools of Informatics and Mathematics.
Data to Discovery Seminar Series
Data to Discovery seminar series is aimed at exploring data from different fields of science. We will meet academics and researchers to learn about their research areas, what kind of data they collect - the technology and human efforts behind it - and how the data contribute to better understanding the world around us.
ICSA/CDT in Data Science Seminar
Talk by Prof Jon Crowcroft (University of Cambridge): 'Silver Linings: Giving Analytics in the Cloud an Edge When it Comes to Privacy'
Data Science Distinguished Lecture
Distinguished Lecture by RelationalAI CEO, Molham Aref - 'Relational Artificial Intelligence'
Data Science Seminar Talk
Talk by Prof B Sturm: ' Folk music provides an excellent sandbox and benchmark for machine learning engineering, and reveals its limits!'
Data Science Seminar Talk
Talk by Prof Daniel Polani: 'Informational Routes to Intelligent Cognition'
Data to Discovery Seminar
The Data to Discovery seminar series is aimed at exploring data from different fields of science. We will meet academics and researchers to learn about their research areas, what kind of data they collect - the technology and human efforts behind it - and how the data contribute to better understanding the world around us.
Computational Statistics and Machine Learning Workshop - Amazon, Berlin
A two and a half day workshop comprising talks, posters and tutorials.
Seminar Talk
Talk by Dr. Georg Martius, Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tübingen
Masterclass by Professor David B. Dunson
The Masterclass will comprise Lectures by Professor Dunson on Scalable Bayesian Inference
Amazon Berlin Workshop
This workshop will be over 2.5 days and will be a mixture of talks, posters and tutorials.
CDT in Data Science Distinguished Lecture
Distinguished Lecture by Prof Dr Klaus-Robert Müller : 'Machine Learning and AI for the Sciences —Towards Understanding'
SoI Distinguished Lecture
Distinguished Lecture by Professor Thomas G. Dietterich, Oregon State University, USA: 'Steps Toward Robust Artificial Intelligence'
CDT in Data Science Distinguished Lecture
Distinguished Lecture by Professor Sir John Curtice: 'Can we ever trust Opinion Polls?'
Virtual Open Day
Chat online with Dr Adam Lopez, Programme Director, during the CDT's Virtual Open Day which includes a short presentation about the programme plus a Q&A session.
Celebratory Mince Pies & Posters 2017
A Review 2017 including Posters & Mince Pies
Virtual Open Day
Chat online with Dr Adam Lopez, Programme Director, during the CDT's Virtual Open Day which includes a short presentation about the programme plus a Q&A session.
Data Science Research Day - 23rd November 2017
A collaboration and networking event between the CDT in Data Science's students, supervisors, partners, and other students studying data science within the Schools of Informatics and Mathematics.
Virtual Open Day
Chat online with Dr Amos Storkey, Programme Director, during the CDT's Virtual Open Day which includes a short presentation about the programme plus a Q&A session.
Training - May 31, June 7, 14, 21
Introduction to Scientific Computing Courses
Edinburgh Deep Learning Workshop 2017
Fourth Edinburgh Deep Learning Workshop
DATAFEST 2017
Week long festival of data innovation & training events - Scotland, 20-24 March
Seminar Talk
Talk by Dr. Kami Vaniea, Human Factors of Security and Privacy Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh
Data Science Distinguished Lecture
Distinguished Lecture by David Blei: 'Probabilistic Topic Models and User Behavior.'
CDT in Data Science/School of Mathematics Seminar Talk
Talk by Prof Ion Necoara (Bucharest)
CDT Open Day
Visit us at the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, to learn more about the CDT in Data Science via a short presentation about the programme and a Q&A session.
Data Science Distinguished Lecture
Distinguished Lecture by Yann LeCun: 'Predicting under Uncertainty: the Next Frontier in AI.'
Celebratory Mince Pies & Posters
Celebrate the year end with Mince Pies and a review of some of the year's posters...
Virtual Open Day
Chat with Dr Charles Sutton online during the CDT's Virtual Open Day, including a short presentation about the programme and a Q&A session.
Seminar Talk
Talk by Andrea Cali from University of London, Birkbeck College on Searching and Querying the Deep Web: a Foundational Approach
Seminar Talk
Peter Pietzuch, Reader (Associate Professor) in the Department of Computing at Imperial College London, will give a seminar on "How Stream Processing Took Over The World: Combining Performance With Complex Algorithms".
Postgraduate Open Day
Whether you are new to Edinburgh or already a student here, the University of Edinburgh's Postgraduate Open Day is an opportunity to learn more about the University and our postgraduate programmes, and to meet our staff and current students.
Virtual Open Day
Chat with Dr Charles Sutton online during the CDT's Virtual Open Day, including a short presentation about the programme and a Q&A session.
Cross-CDT student workshop in statistics & machine learning
This workshop aims to bring together students studying at EPSRC Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs) throughout the UK in the areas of statistics and machine learning.
Data Science Academic Seminar
James Frew, University of California Santa Barbara, will give a seminar on "EarthDB: Building a "Digital Earth" for Science".
3DT conference
A joint student conference between the 3 CDTs in the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh: Data Science, Pervasive Parallelism, and Robotics & Autonomous Systems.
ILCC/HCRC Seminar
Percy Liang, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University, will give a seminar about "Learning from Zero".
ILCC/HCRC Seminar
Hanna Wallach, Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research New York City, will give a seminar about "Modeling Topic-Partitioned Network Structure".
Data Science Academic Seminar
Ricardo Silva, Department of Statistical Science at UCL, will give a seminar on “Causal Inference in Machine Learning: From Structure to Predictions via Observational Data”.
CDT Open Day
Visit us at the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, to learn more about the CDT in Data Science via a short presentation about the programme and a Q&A session.
Virtual Open Day
Chat with Dr Charles Sutton online during the CDT's Virtual Open Day, including a short presentation about the programme and a Q&A session.
Virtual Open Day
Chat with Dr Charles Sutton online during the CDT's Virtual Open Day, including a short presentation about the programme and a Q&A session.
Data Science Poster & Pizza Session - Christmas Edition
Students and postdocs carrying out research in data science will present posters about their current work, including drinks and pie x 2 (mince and pizza).
Alan Turing Deep Learning Workshop 2015
Alan Turing Deep Learning Workshop 2015
Postgraduate Open Day
Whether you are new to Edinburgh or already a student here, our Postgraduate Open Day is an opportunity to learn more about the University and our postgraduate programmes, and to meet our staff and current students.
Data Science Distinguished Lecture
Prof Serge Abiteboul, Senior researcher at INRIA Saclay, will discuss "Toward personal knowledge bases".
Data Science Research Day 2015
A collaboration and networking event between the CDT in Data Science's students, supervisors, partners, and other students studying data science within the Schools of Informatics and Mathematics.
Data Science Academic Seminar
John Quinn, United Nations Global Pulse, will discuss "Telecoms data analysis for disaster response and humanitarian planning".
Data Science Academic Seminar
Prof Padhraic Smyth, from the Department of Computer Science at the University of California Irvine, will speak about the "Latent Variable and Temporal Event Models for Network Data".
Data Science Industry Seminars
Dave Evans from FreeAgent will discuss how FreeAgent uses data to help guide their business decisions and improve customer experience.
Data Science Industry Seminars
Rodrigo Barnes, Aridhia's Chief Technology Officer, will share some insights into how data science is applied in health and biomedical informatics applications.
Data Science Academic Seminar April 2015
Prof Idris Eckley, Deputy Director of the STOR-i Doctoral Training Centre at Lancaster University, will speak about the "Coherence analysis of locally stationary multivariate time series".
CDT Open Day 2015
Whether you’ve already applied or plan to apply to the CDT in Data Science, come along to the CDT Open Day at the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh.
Poster & Networking Session
An end of semester networking event for students and faculty studying areas related to data science, featuring drinks and multiple types of pie (mince and pizza). The CDT in Data Science Master's students will also be presenting posters about their small practical projects.
Postgraduate Open Day 2014
The CDT in Data Science will be included in the Postgraduate Open Day at the University of Edinburgh. As part of the Open Day, the School of Informatics has an afternoon of lunch, talks, and tours for anyone interested in postgraduate study.
Launch of the CDT in Data Science
To mark the launch of the CDT in Data Science, the programme will hold two distinguished lectures by Prof Kathleen R. McKeown, Director of the Institute for Data Sciences and Engineering at Columbia University, and Prof Fernando C.N. Pereira, Distinguished Researcher at Google.
Data Science Research Day 2014
Data Science Research Day, an annual event, is designed to be a collaborative and networking event amongst the programme’s students, supervisors, partners, and students studying related areas within the Schools of Informatics and Mathematics.