Byte Me - UofA CS Club

UofA CS Club

Imagine a TED talk but run by amateurs. We hear from top researchers and lecturers from the University of Adelaide on topics such as computer vision, natural language processing, optimisation, and security as well as interdisciplinary work with music, space, and robotics and so much more!

Episodes

  1. 04/01/2020

    Episode[3] = "Gustavo Carneiro"; //Medical Imaging

    Want to be a doctor but don't like dealing with people in general let alone their ailments and never got into biology in high school so you started getting into coding but still kind of want to help people? Same. Medical imaging is a branch of computer vision with a focus on improving the ability to read a scan when we can't improve the physical scanner any further. Gustavo works in this area in the Australian Institute of Machine Learning. Links: Gustavo's Researcher Profile: https://researchers.adelaide.edu.au/profile/gustavo.carneiro Kaggle Competitions: https://www.kaggle.com/competitions CS Club discord: https://discord.gg/rYgCTdh

  2. 03/16/2020

    episode[2] = Sal Humphreys; //surveillance and big data

    Social laws of online gaming, a new unsettling type of currency, why are we still stereotyping people? It's all data today. Resources: Weapons of math destruction - Cathy O'Neill CS Club Discord: https://discord.gg/rYgCTdh

  3. 03/09/2020

    Episode[1] = "Nick Falkner"; //Education Research and Smart Cities

    We've all had lecturers who read the slides word-for-word and don't engage with the class at all. How that can be changed so classes are more enjoyable for the masses, also, how the data that is automatically collected by cities can be used to improve the lives of its inhabitants. Resources Punished by Reward - Alfie Kohn Australian Privacy Act Nick's Researcher Profile

  4. 03/02/2020

    Episode[0] = "Brad Alexander"; //Computational Search

    What do evolutionary art, geoscience, pipe network analysis, and renewable energy have in common? They all have problems that can be solved with computational search! A concept that students learn in class can be applied to large industrial scales. Find out how. Links Wave buoys Evolutionary Art Brad's Researcher Profile

  5. 02/16/2020

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    The CS Club has a podcast! Why? Because we are a lazy people when it comes to reading large texts and all too introverted to go to more lectures than mandatory. We have a new Instagram too. Find it here: https://www.instagram.com/compsci.adl/ Follow if you want to stay up to date :)

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Imagine a TED talk but run by amateurs. We hear from top researchers and lecturers from the University of Adelaide on topics such as computer vision, natural language processing, optimisation, and security as well as interdisciplinary work with music, space, and robotics and so much more!

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  • Creator
    UofA CS Club
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
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