UNSW.ai x uDash and Science Discovery Seminar

The workshop promises to be an exciting platform for brainstorming, sharing cutting-edge research, and exploring innovative ideas that intersect the domains of AI, data science (uDASH), and the Faculty of Science. This collaborative endeavour seeks to harness the diverse expertise within both centres, creating synergies that can lead to groundbreaking advancements in our respective fields.

 

Programme

9:00am Registrations open. Coffee and tea served

9:30am Opening and Acknowledge to Country - Prof Marc Wilkins (Deputy Dean, Science)

9:40am UNSW AI Institute Introduction - A/Prof Haris Aziz (Acting Director, UNSW.ai)

9:50am uDASH Introduction - Prof Scott Sisson (Director, uDash)

10:00am 3x15min Presentations - Faculty of Engineering

• Gustavo Batista (CSE) - How Machine Learning Can Help Insect Surveillance

• Beena Ahmed (EE) - Unfolding the secrets of speech

• Dong Gong (CSE) - Towards Responsible AI with Foundation Models in the Dynamic Real World

10:45am Morning Tea Break

11:00am 3x15min Presentations - Faculty of Science

• Will Cornwell (BEES) - Machine learning in the environmental sciences: an array of big data problems waiting for solutions

• Sarah Martell (Physics) - Machine learning and data science techniques in Galactic archaeology

• David White (Psychology) - Unlocking the face code

11:45am Panel discussion - Moderated by Prof Sarah Brough (Deputy Director of UNSW.ai, Science)

• How can UNSW.ai / uDASH support groups working together?

• What events would people like to see?

• Cross-teaching opportunities?

Panellists: Haris, Fatemeh, Beena, Will

12:30pm Networking Lunch

1:30pm Event Concludes
 

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