Past events
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AI-Fun & ELLIS Invited Speaker Series | Gabriella Pizzuto
10:00 - 11:00 15 April 2026
April’s AI-Fun and ELLIS invited speaker is Gabriella Pizzuto from the University of Liverpool. These events provide an opportunity for anyone working in AI and AI-related research across the University of Manchester to hear from top researchers about their current work. In person attendance is encouraged....
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SQUIDS Seminar: Treating sample covariance matrices in weather forecasting applications
13:00 - 14:00 13 April 2026
Speaker: Dr Jemima M. Tabeart (TU Eindhoven, NL) Abstract: In applications, real-world data can often result in matrices which don't respect known theoretical properties (e.g. loss of symmetry, negative eigenvalues). Practitioners use various techniques to alter this raw data, but what is the mathematical...
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The Digital Environment Conference 2026
1 - 29 April 2026
Step into the frontier of human–planet intelligence. This is where the systems that will shape our planetary future are imagined, contested, built and live. Co?hosted by the University Digital Futures platform and the NERC Digital Solutions Hub, the event will begin with keynote from NVIDIA to mark...
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The Past, Present & Future of the Computer in Electronic Music
12:15 - 16:00 25 March 2026
Music and Manchester: Join us for a research cafe exploring the past, present and future of computers in electronic music. While Manchester is prominently featured in music history, the role that it played in the creation of electronic music is less known. This event will: take the audience back to...
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SQUIDS-NASC Joint Seminar: Generalized Friendship Paradoxes in Network Science
13:00 - 14:00 25 March 2026
Speaker: Professor Desmond J. Higham (University of Edinburgh) Abstract: Generalized friendship paradoxes occur when, on average, our friends have more of some attribute than us. These paradoxes are relevant to many aspects of human interaction, notably in social science and epidemiology. I will present...
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