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The popular, informal UCL Research Programming Technical Social series returns, for anyone with an interest in the computational methods and technology behind research and innovation.
Having expanded听under the 鈥淜nowledge Quarter Codes鈥� name听to welcome participation from academic and industrial organisations across the and build a shared community of practice, the TechSocial series offers an opportunity to connect with听fellow practitioners, and to discuss and learn about useful tools and techniques which may help with your work.
The series听are held monthly, usually the second Wednesday听from 4.00pm onwards, with an informal format as follows:
- Short talk on a tool, program, environment, language or technique of general interest to researchers, research software engineers and data scientists.
- Discussion inspired by the talk, over pizza and drinks.
- Option to听retire to an appropriate social venue.
All are welcome, whatever your background or career stage!
Latest and Upcoming events:
We are continuously adding future speakers and dates听- so please watch this space for updates!
If you would be interested in speaking at a TechSocial听event听please contact us through the forum or by email.
The TechSocial series is available to all. Please register for attendance using the Pretix link provided for each event below, letting us know if you will be joining in-person or remotely. Those attending in-person can provide any dietary requirements during registration. The MS Teams link for remote attendance will be provided by Pretix
To keep up with announcements about the TechSocial series and other ARC events, or .听
| Speaker | Title | When | Where | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dongsheng Wang (JP Morgan) | Document AI and Large Language Models | 13th March 2024, from 4.00pm | 90 High Holborn - Function space | Closed |
| Ankur Sinha (UCL) | Open Source Brain and NeuroML: enabling standardised, open neuroscience | 10th April 2024, from 4.00pm | 90 High Holborn - Function space | Closed | 听触 Slides |
| James Wilson (UCL) & Ben Waugh (UCL) | Tech meets Teach and Code Social | 8th May 2024, from 3.00pm* | 40 Bernard Street - Room 203* | Closed |
| Nikos Konstantinidis (UCL) | 5th June 2024*, from 4.00pm | 90 High Holborn - Function space | Closed | | |
| Jasmin Jahi膰 (University of Cambridge) | Software architecture: between rigid processes and 'somehow I manage' approach | 14th August 2024, from 4pm | 90 High Holborn - Function space | Closed | | Slides |
| Milan Kl枚wer (University of Oxford) | 11th September 2024, from 4pm | 90 High Holborn - Function space | Closed | | | |
Sneha Jha (Imperial College) | History and current state of the research on LLMs | 9th October 2024, from 4pm | 90 High Holborn - Function space | Please wait..... |
*Please note a change of week,听time or location from the norm
See the TechSocial Series Archive for our series backlog
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