Overview of all talks

Past Talks: 2020/21 Session

Date Speaker Title Series
18 Sep 2020
Marco Michele Mosca

A discussion of distance-based invariants of crystals. DSTA
29 Sep 2020
Yury Elkin

The mergegram of a clustering dendrogram for point clouds. DSTA
02 Oct 2020
Cameron Hargreaves

Computation of the Wasserstein metric (Earth Mover's Distance). DSTA
09 Oct 2020
Katerina Vriza

One class classification as a practical approach for accelerating co-crystal discovery DSTA
14 Oct 2020
Guanqun Cao and Daniel Fernandes Gomes

robotics
14 Oct 2020
Paul Spirakis

Computing second Hamiltonian cycles EcCo
14 Oct 2020
Elena Zamaraeva

Leverhulme Research Centre for Functional Materials Design
acto
16 Oct 2020
Vitaliy Kurlin

An introduction to research problems on crystals for new final year project students DSTA
23 Oct 2020
{senior PhD students}

Informal discussions of potential final year projects DSTA
28 Oct 2020
Dario Paccagnan

Imperial College London
Optimal Taxes in Atomic Congestion Games EcCo
28 Oct 2020 Dr Jahna Otterbacher
Open University of Cyprus (OUC)
Bias in Data and Algorithmic Systems: Problems, Solutions and Stakeholders WiT
30 Oct 2020
Matt Bright

SOAP (Smooth Overlap of Atomic Positions) and other local descriptors of crystals DSTA
04 Nov 2020
Rasmus Ibsen-Jensen

One-clock priced time games EcCo
09 Nov 2020 Dr. Vangelis Markakis
Department of Informatics, Athens University of Economics and Business
Approximation Guarantees for Fairness Notions under Indivisible Resources dept
11 Nov 2020
Estelle Varloot

Strategy-proof voting rules EcCo
13 Nov 2020
Muizdeen Raji

Machine learning for mass cytometry data of chronic lymphocytic leukemia DSTA
18 Nov 2020
David Hughes

Fast approximate inference for multivariate longitudinal data DMML
20 Nov 2020
Matt Bright

The invariant-based formula for the linking number of line segments DSTA
20 Nov 2020 Bryce Sandlund
Cheriton School of Computer Science, University of Waterloo
Lazy Search Trees dept
25 Nov 2020
Simon Maskell and Lyudmil Vladimirov

Stone Soup: a Route to Impact for Surveillance-relevant Computer Science DMML
25 Nov 2020
Philip Lazos

Sapienza Universita di Roma
Truthful mechanisms for two-sided markets EcCo
02 Dec 2020
Julian Nickerl

Ulm University
Congestion Games: The Minimum Tollbooth Problem and Games with Uncertainty EcCo
03 Dec 2020
Alexei Lisitsa

Recent Developments in Applied Advanced Cryptography AAC
04 Dec 2020
Aidan Watmuff

Using k-modes clustering to identify different types of cyclists DSTA
08 Dec 2020 Martin Zimmermann
University of Liverpool
Logics for Hyperproperties (Part 1) verification
09 Dec 2020
Nikos Protopapas

University of Liverpool
Truthful aggregation of budget proposals with proportionality guarantees EcCo
09 Dec 2020 John Sylvester
University of Cambridge
Choice and Bias in Random Walks ACTO/Networks
10 Dec 2020 George Mertzios
Durham University
Temporal vertex covers and sliding time windows networks
11 Dec 2020
Giorgios Christodoulou

University of Liverpool
On the Nisan-Ronen conjecture EcCo
11 Dec 2020
Dan Widdowson

Asymptotic behaviour of the Average Minimum Distances DSTA
15 Dec 2020 Martin Zimmermann
University of Liverpool
Logics for Hyperproperties (Part 2) verification
16 Dec 2020
John Fearnley

University of Liverpool
A faster algorithm for finding Tarski fixed points EcCo
17 Dec 2020 Alexander Koch
Karlsruhe Institute for Technology
Cryptographic Protocols from Physical Assumptions AAC
08 Jan 2021
Grzegorz Muszynski

PhD viva practice 1: Pattern Recognition for Weather Phenomena in Climate Data DSTA
14 Jan 2021
Maryam Almarwani

University of Liverpool
Release-Aware In-Out Encryption Adjustment Policy AAC
14 Jan 2021 Nathan Harms
University of Waterloo
Universal Communication, Universal Graphs, and Graph Labeling networks
15 Jan 2021
Grzegorz Muszynski

PhD viva practice 2: Pattern Recognition for Weather Phenomena in Climate Data DSTA
22 Jan 2021
Milo Torda

Densest plane group packings of regular polygons DSTA
22 Jan 2021 Emanuele Rossi
Twitter and Imperial College
Machine Learning on Dynamic Graphs: Temporal Graph Networks networks
27 Jan 2021 Andreas Alpers
University of Liverpool
On the computational complexity of super-resolution imaging in discrete tomography ACTO
29 Jan 2021
Marjan Safi-Samghabadi

How to automate systems [in industry] DSTA
02 Feb 2021
Emma Moreton

New methods, old data: exploring historical migrant letter corpora DMML
03 Feb 2021
Alkmini Sgouritsa

University of Liverpool
A Little Charity Guarantees Almost Envy-Freeness EcCo
05 Feb 2021
Vikto Zamaraev

On forbidden induced subgraphs for unit disk graphs DSTA
10 Feb 2021 Ninad Rajgopal
University of Oxford
Hardness Magnification and the Locality Barrier ACTO
11 Feb 2021
Jeffrey Ray

University of Liverpool
Introduction to Secure Quick Reliable Login (SQRL) AAC
12 Feb 2021
Phil Smith

Density functions of periodic point sets DSTA
19 Feb 2021
Fraser Holloway

The Development of Novel Pulse Shape Analysis Algorithms for AGATA DSTA
24 Feb 2021
Aris Filos-Ratsikas

University of Liverpool
On the Complexity of Equilibrium Computation in First-Price Auctions EcCo
25 Feb 2021
Alexei Lisitsa

University of Liverpool
Introduction to verifiable computing, part 1 AAC
26 Feb 2021
Matt Bright

The Metric Quotient Graph - A Graph Invariant for Periodic Point Clouds DSTA
03 Mar 2021
Yi Zhou

Learning Sense-Specific Static Word Embeddings using Contextualised Word Embeddings as a Proxy DMML
03 Mar 2021
Guanqun Cao

"Touching to See" and "Seeing to Feel": Robotic Cross-modal Sensory Data Generation DMML
03 Mar 2021
Martin Gairing

University of Liverpool
In Congestion Games, Taxes Achieve Optimal Approximation EcCo
05 Mar 2021
Dan Widdowson

TMap: visualising big, high-dimensional data with minimum spanning trees DSTA
10 Mar 2021 Prof. Mohammad Mousavi
Department of Informatics, University of Leicester
Is Your Car Cheating on You? Doping Detection in Cyber-Physical Systems dept
11 Mar 2021
Alexei Lisitsa

University of Liverpool
Introduction to verifiable computing, part 2 AAC
12 Mar 2021
Marco Mosca

Voronoi-based invariants for clustering datasets of periodic crystal structures DSTA
17 Mar 2021
Themistoklis Melissourgos

Technical University of Munich
Walrasian Equilibria in Markets with Small Demands EcCo
18 Mar 2021 Dr. Rotem Oshman
Department of Computer Science, Tel-Aviv University
Interactive Distributed Proofs dept
24 Mar 2021 Andrea Lincoln
UC Berkeley
New Techniques for Proving Fine-Grained Average-Case Hardness ACTO
25 Mar 2021
Nouf Aljuaid

University of Liverpool
Privacy-preserving data processing AAC
31 Mar 2021
Milo Torda

Geometry of the n-torus stochastic trust region method for materials discovery DSTA
07 Apr 2021
Philip Smith

The Density Fingerprint of a Periodic Point Set DMML
07 Apr 2021
Jing Qi

Data Prioritisation in the Absence of a Ground Truth DMML
07 Apr 2021
Matt Bright

Introduction to Periodic Topology for textiles and crystal structures DSTA
16 Apr 2021
Jonathan McManus

Introduction to invariant isosets and Minimum Quotient Graphs DSTA
21 Apr 2021
Estelle Varloot

University of Liverpool
Level-strategyproof belief aggregation mechanisms EcCo
22 Apr 2021 Prof. Damien Woods
Computer Science, Hamilton Institute, Maynooth University
Molecular Algorithms Using Reprogrammable DNA Self-Assembly dept
22 Apr 2021
Alexei Lisitsa

University of Liverpool
Formal modelling of smart contract languages and introduction to BitML AAC
23 Apr 2021
Jonathan McManus

Implementing isosets for a comparison of periodic point sets DSTA
28 Apr 2021
Piotr Krysta

Efficient Truthful Scheduling and Resource Allocation through Monitoring EcCo
28 Apr 2021 Professor Rita Orji
Dalhousie University, Canada
Persuasive Technology for Health and Wellness wit
30 Apr 2021
Krasen Samardzhiev

Dynamics and emergence of megaregional structures in US employment data DSTA
06 May 2021
Bartek Dudek

Wroclaw University, Poland
Population protocols for rumour spreading and forgetting networks
07 May 2021
Gan Fang & Jakob Roberts

Predicting the energy of a solid crystal from its isometry invariants DSTA
12 May 2021
Rida Laraki

University of Liverpool
On Sustainable Equilibria EcCo
14 May 2021
Matt Bright

Conway's approach to classify lattices in dimensions two and three DSTA
21 May 2021
Dan Widdowson

Pointwise Distance Distributions of periodic point sets DSTA
24 May 2021
Louwe Kuijer

Being hyper: the complexity of temporal hyper-logics ARK
26 May 2021 Maurice Chandoo
FernUniversitat in Hagen
Descriptive Complexity of Graph Classes via Labeling Schemes ACTO
27 May 2021
P. Uznanski

Comparison Dynamics in Population Protocols networks
02 Jun 2021
Jack Mumford

Crafting neural argumentation networks - learning argument defeat relations from acceptability data ARK
02 Jun 2021
Hanadi Aldosari

12-lead ECG Classification Using Time Series Motifs dmml
02 Jun 2021
Rahul Savani

University of Liverpool
The Complexity of Gradient Descent EcCo
03 Jun 2021
Alexei Lisitsa

University of Liverpool
Introduction to Yao's Garbled Circuits Protocol AAC
04 Jun 2021
Vitaly Kurlin

Introducton to the group research for new MSc students DSTA
07 Jun 2021
Fabio Papacchini

Finite Models for a Spatial Logic with Discrete and Topological Path Operators ARK
11 Jun 2021
Dan Widdowson

Tutorial on how to read crystal data with Python libraries DSTA
14 Jun 2021
Katie Atkinson and Trevor Bench-Capon

Knowledge Representation for Reasoning with Legal Cases ARK
17 Jun 2021
Sebastian Wild

Hypersuccinct Trees networks
18 Jun 2021
Hugh Morton

An introduction to the Alexander Data to classify textiles up to periodic isotopy DSTA
18 Jun 2021
Matt Bright

Isometry invariant-based formula for the linking number DSTA
21 Jun 2021
Elena Musi

Staying alone together: developing fake news immunity - from fallacies to fake news ARK
24 Jun 2021
Malin Rau

Hamburg University
A Tight (3/2 + epsilon)-Approximation for Skewed Strip Packing networks
25 Jun 2021
Jonathan McManus

Periodic Minimum Spanning Graphs of periodic point sets DSTA
30 Jun 2021
Argyrios Deligkas

Royal Holloway University of London
Square-Cut Pizza Sharing is PPA-complete EcCo
02 Jul 2021
Jonathan McManus

An algorithm to compute a Periodic Minimum Spanning Graph DSTA
09 Jul 2021
Dan Widdowson

Invariant-based visualisation of large crystal datasets DSTA
15 Jul 2021
Conrado Martinez

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
Some Probabilistic and Combinatorial Techniques in Data Stream Analysis networks
22 Jul 2021
Petra Berenbrink

Hamburg University
Self-Stabilizing Phase Clocks and the Adaptive Majority Problem networks

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