Login  |  Join Us  |  Subscribe to Newsletter
Login to View News Feed and Manage Profile
☰
Login
Join Us
Login to View News Feed and Manage Profile
Agency
Agency
  • Home
  • Information
    • Discussion
    • Articles
    • Whitepapers
    • Use Cases
    • News
    • Contributors
    • Subscribe to Newsletter
  • Courses
    • Data Science & Analytics
    • Statistics and Related Courses
    • Online Data Science Courses
  • Prodigy
    • Prodigy Login
    • Prodigy Find Out More
    • Prodigy Free Services
    • Prodigy Feedback
    • Prodigy T&Cs
  • Awards
    • Contributors Competition
    • Data Science Writer Of The Year
    • Data Science Awards 2021
  • Membership
    • Individual
    • Organisational
    • University
    • Associate
    • Affiliate
    • Benefits
    • Membership Fees
    • Join Us
  • Consultancy
    • Professional Services
    • Project Methodology
    • Unlock Your Data
    • Advanced Analytics
  • Resources
    • Big Data Resources
    • Technology Resources
    • Speakers
    • Data Science Jobs Board
    • Member CVs
  • About
    • Contact
    • Data Science Foundation
    • Steering Group
    • Professional Standards
    • Government And Industry
    • Sponsors
    • Supporter
    • Application Form
    • Education
    • Legal Notice
    • Privacy
    • Sitemap
  • Home
  • Information
    • Discussion
    • Articles
    • Whitepapers
    • Use Cases
    • News
    • Contributors
  • Courses
    • Data Science & Analytics
    • Statistics and Related Courses
    • Online Data Science Courses
  • Prodigy
    • Prodigy Login
    • Prodigy Find Out More
    • Prodigy Free Services
    • Prodigy Feedback
    • Prodigy T&Cs
  • Awards
    • Contributors Competition
    • Data Science Writer
    • Data Science Awards 2021
  • Membership
    • Individual
    • Organisational
    • University
    • Associate
    • Affiliate
    • Benefits
    • Membership Fees
    • Join Us
  • Consultancy
    • Professional Services
    • Project Methodology
    • Unlock Your Data
    • Advanced Analytics
  • Resources
    • Big Data Resources
    • Technology Resources
    • Speakers
    • Data Science Jobs Board
    • Member CVs
  • About
    • Contact
    • Data Science Foundation
    • Steering Group
    • Professional Standards
    • Government And Industry
    • Sponsors
    • Supporter
    • Application Form
    • Education
    • Legal Notice
    • Privacy
    • Sitemap
  • Subscribe to Newsletter

Advances in Data Science 2018: Final Speakers & Discussion Themes

29 March 2018
University of Manchester
Views (1315)
Comments (1)
Author Profile
Other Articles
Follow (4)

Share with your network:

Advances in Data Science Conference 2018

Speakers & Discussion Themes

Date: Monday 21st May - Tuesday 22nd May 2018

Venue: Museum of Science & Industry, Liverpool Road, Manchester, M3 4FP

The Data Science Institute invites you to join us at Advances in Data Science 2018, a two-day conference exploring data science's potential to support societal well-being.

Jointly organised by The University of Manchester's Data Science Institute and the Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research, Advances in Data Science 2018 is set to build upon the success of the 2017 conference in May 2017.

With our keynote speakers confirmed, the international line-up comprises of world-leading academic and industry experts in data science and social sciences. Join us for this unique opportunity to learn about the latest global research in societal well-being, share knowledge and innovation, and expand your own network by connecting with world-class researchers, analysts and industry leaders.

 

Key Applications

Focusing on Gaussian processes, Deep learning, latent variable models, subspace learning, network models, spatio-temporal models and longituinal data, we will explore the ways in which these methodologies can be used to address challenges faced by those working in the key application areas:

  • Health
  • Security
  • Criminology
  • Discrimination/Bias
  • Politics
  • Demographics
  • Urban Planning
  • Global Challenges
  • Social Media
  • Conservation

 

Speakers

The Data Science Institute is delighted to welcome our final invited speaker, Professor Philip Bourne (University of Virgina) who joins our line-up of world-leading experts:

  • Professor Danielle Belgrave, Imperial College London & Microsoft
  • Dr Licia Capra, University College London
  • Dr John Quinn, UN Gobal Pulse
  • Dr Louisa Nolan, Office of National Statistics
  • Dr Reka Solymosi, University of Manchester
  • Dr Ciro Cattuto, Institute for Scientific Interchange
  •  Dr Toby Davies, University College London
  • Professor Jonathon Nagler, New York University
  • Dr Ciira wa Maina, Data Science Africa
  • Dr Walid Magdy, University of Edinburgh
  • Dr Peter Burnap, University of Cardiff
  • Professor Philip Bourne, University of Virginia

 

Agenda

The full conference schedule will be available on the Advances in Data Science website on March 30th 2018.

 

This event is organised by Professor Magnus Rattray (University of Manchester), Professor Rachel Gibson (University of Manchester), Professor Mark Elliot (University of Manchester), Dr Suzy Moat (University of Warwick) & Professor Neil Lawrence (Amazon).

 

Registration

The registration fee is £100 and the cost of the optional workshop dinner on Monday evening is £50. To book your place in the conference click here.

 

If you have any queries please contact dsi.enquiries@manchester.ac.uk

 

This event is sponsored and co-organized by University of Manchester Data Science Institute and the Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research.

Like (16)
Download

Email a PDF Whitepaper

If you found this Article interesting, why not review the other Articles in our archive.

Login to Comment and Like

Comments:

Chris Tomlinson

31 Mar 2018 11:37:43 AM

The speaker line-up for the 2018 Advances in Data Science Conference Manchester has been announced and booking are being taken.

Go to discussion page

Categories

  • Data Science
  • Data Security
  • Analytics
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Robotics
  • Visualisation
  • Internet of Things
  • People & Leadership
  • Other Topics
  • Top Active Contributors
  • Balakrishnan Subramanian
  • Abhishek Mishra
  • Mayank Tripathi
  • Michael Baron
  • Santosh Kumar
  • Recent Posts
  • 5 Tips for Building a Culture of Security Among Remote Employees
    19 February 2021
  • 4 Most Common Types of Cybersecurity Threats
    19 February 2021
  • Interpretive Analytics: Understanding the Context and the Variables is the Key!
    19 February 2021
  • India’s Rural Entrepreneurs Opportunities & Challenges – An Overview
    10 February 2021
  • Most Liked
  • Cyber Physical Systems
    Likes: 26
    Views: 5301
  • Green Computing: The Future of Computing
    Likes: 23
    Views: 1417
  • Why AI is a great match for your data strategy
    Likes: 18
    Views: 1106
  • Advances in Data Science 2018: Final Speakers & Discussion Themes
    Likes: 16
    Views: 1314
  • Detecting Fraud Using Machine Learning
    Likes: 15
    Views: 715
To attach files from your computer

    Comment

    You cannot reply to your own comment or question. You can respond to another member's comment in this thread.

    Get in touch

     

    Subscribe to latest Data science Foundation news

    I have read and agree to the Data science Foundation Privacy Policy

    • Home
    • Information
    • Resources
    • Membership
    • Services
    • Legal
    • Privacy
    • Site Map
    • Contact

    © 2021 Data science Foundation. All rights reserved. Data S.F. Limited 09624670

    Site By-Peppersack

    We use cookies

    Cookie Information

    We are using cookies to provide statistics that help us to improve your experience of our site. You can choose to use the site without cookies. However, by continuing to use the site without changing your settings, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

    Contact Form

    This member is participating in the Prodigy programme. This message will be directed to Prodigy Admin the Prodigy Programme manager. Find out more about Prodigy

    Complete your membership listing and tell others about your interests, experience and qualifications with a Personal Profile page.

    Add a Personal Profile

    Your Personal Profile page is missing information about your experience and qualifications that other members would find interesting. Click here to update.

    Login / Join Us

    Login to your membership account to view your personalised news feed, update your profile, manage your preferences. publish articles and to create a following.

    If you are not a member but work with or have an interest in Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, join us today.

    Login | Join Us

    Support the work of the Data Science Foundation

    Help to fund our work and enable us to provide free communications and knowledge sharing services to members across the globe.

    Click here to set-up a donation of £30 per year

    Follow

    Login

    Login to follow this member

    Login