Artificial Intelligence - UK Symposium on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining 2018
Date and time
Location
BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
The Davidson Building 5 Southampton Street London WC2E 7HA United KingdomDescription
Speakers:
Dr Huizhi Liang, Department of Computer Science, University of Reading
Representation Learning for Recommender Systems
Dr. Andy Lundgren, Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, University of Portsmouth
Summary:
The UK Symposium on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining series is intended to provide a forum for discussion, dissemination and exchange of ideas between practitioners and researchers working within the broad field of Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). It is organised on behalf of BCS SGAI - the BCS Specialist Group on Artificial Intelligence.
Speaker Biographies
Dr Huizhi Liang
Department of Computer Science
Research Interests:
Data Mining, Machine Learning, Recommender Systems, Personalization
Dr. Huizhi (Elly) Liang is a Lecturer of the Department of Computer Science. Before joining University of Reading, She worked as a research fellow at LIP6, Pierre et Marie Curie University and French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Department of Computing and Information Systems of University of Melbourne, and Research School of Computer Science, Australian National University.
Please visit her personal homepage https://ellyliang.com/ for more information.
As a new Reader in Gravitational Waves, Andy kick-starts our new initiative in gravitational wave science; helping to bolster the G in ICG!
Andy joins us from the Albert Einstein Institute (AEI), Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik Hannover and leads the detection characterisation of LIGO. A video can be found at http://www.icg.port.ac.uk/2017/10/andy-lundgren-new-reader-in-gravitational-waves/ of Andy explaining the first detection of LIGO back in 2015.
Agenda:
6.00 pm: Door Opens - refreshments
6.30 pm: Start and Introduction by Prof. Max Bramer (University of Portsmouth)
6.45 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Dr Huizhi Liang, Department of Computer Science, University of Reading
Representation Learning for Recommender Systems
7.30 p.m. to 8.15 p.m.
Dr. Andy Lundgren, Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation, University of Portsmouth
8.15 p.m. General discussion and end
Will catering be provided?
Refreshments will be provided on arrival and during networking
About the organiser:
This event is organised by the BCS SGAI: The Specialist Group on Artificial Intelligence find out more about the group at http://www.bcs-sgai.org/
For overseas delegates who wish to attend the event, please note that BCS does not issue invitation letters.
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