Amir's List 2002-06-12 16:15: Electromagnetic eavesdropping on computers (Markus Kuhn (University of Cambridge)) 2005-10-18 12:45: Alliance of Net Contributors? The British Budgetary Question - Germany and the UK in the EC (Pyeongeok An) 2005-10-20 12:45: The role of maternal care in mediating offspring behavioural development (James Curley, Darwin) 2005-10-25 12:45: Nature or Nurture? Does early childhood development predict mental illness in adulthood? (Ian Colman) 2005-10-27 12:45: Plants. They're not just green animals! (Nick Hartman) 2005-11-01 12:45: The People of Anglo-Saxon England (Andrew Bell) 2005-11-03 12:45: Tiny embryos: a massive universe for the study of evolution (Monica Garcia-Solache, Darwin) 2005-11-08 12:45: Science and political debate in ancient China (Christopher Cullen) 2005-11-10 12:45: Teaching sustainability to engineering students (Tam�s Bert�nyi, Darwin) 2005-11-15 12:45: "Things that talk": the voices of Victorian objects (Melanie Keene) 2005-11-17 12:45: TBA (Mark Shinwell, Darwin) 2005-11-22 12:45: New Questions from Old Hands: Outlines of human representation in the Palaeolithic (Iain Morley) 2005-11-24 12:45: The 'Widget'; an interesting and useful companion to the art of drinking beer (Paul Robertson) 2005-11-29 12:45: An archaeological perspective on trade and travel in the Eastern Desert of Egypt (Jennifer Gates) 2005-12-01 12:45: Cancer cells are your own cells. So how do you kill the cancer cells without killing your normal cells? (Sarah Drayton) 2005-12-06 12:45: Hunting Stone Age hunters and herders: a southern African perspective (Isabelle Parsons) 2005-12-08 12:45: Blood-brain barrier an armed guard in the brain (Shanshan Wang, Darwin) 2006-01-20 17:30: SURVIVAL OF EMPIRES (Paul Kennedy, Yale University) 2006-01-26 12:45: Cancer cells are your own cells. So how do you kill the cancer cells without killing your normal cells? (Sarah Drayton) 2006-01-27 17:30: SURVIVAL OF CULTURE (Edith Hall, Durham University) 2006-01-31 12:45: Management and Multiple Identities (Kate Kenny) 2006-02-02 12:45: Seismic Data (Tim Sears) 2006-02-03 17:30: SURVIVAL OF LANGUAGES (Peter Austin, School of Oriental & African Studies London) 2006-02-07 12:45: Parents and Children doing Homework: Cycles of Self-Regulated Learning (Deborah Pino-Pasternak) 2006-02-09 12:45: Tissue Engineering (Rachael Walker) 2006-02-10 17:30: SURVIVING DISEASE (Richard Feachem, Global Fund) 2006-02-14 12:45: How can we talk about the world? Likely cosmology in Platos Timaeus (Jenny Bryan) 2006-02-16 12:45: Cancer and DNA - tying up loose ends (Peter Ahnesorg, Wellcome Trust and Cancer Research UK Institute) 2006-02-17 17:30: SURVIVING NATURAL DISASTERS (James Jackson, Cambridge University) 2006-02-21 12:45: The Tipping Point: Human Behaviour and the Takeoff Phenomenon of New Technologies (Thomas M. Bohné) 2006-02-23 12:45: To be confirmed (Amir Chaudhry) 2006-02-24 17:30: SURVIVING POVERTY AND FAMINE (Andrew Prentice, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) 2006-02-28 12:45: The invention of the cartographic tradition of the terra australis incognita in the context of the scientific tradition of the XVI century (Jorge G. Guzman) 2006-03-02 12:45: To be confirmed (Rosienne Farrugia) 2006-03-03 17:30: SURVIVING LONGER (Cynthia Kenyon, University of California, San Francisco) 2006-03-07 12:45: "The Past is a Foreign Country"? Representations of Greece in the Travel Literature of Nikos Kazantzakis & Lawrence Durrell (Helena O'Neill) 2006-03-09 12:45: To be confirmed (Sian Piper) 2006-03-10 17:30: SURVIVAL INTO THE FUTURE (Diana Liverman, Oxford University) 2006-03-14 12:45: Cumulative underdevelopment in Brazil: viewing growth through the demand side keyhole (Gustavo Rocha) 2006-03-21 12:45: The organizational theory of sexiness (Gordon Euchler) 2006-05-02 12:45: Challenging the orthodoxy of strategic pay (Jonathan Trevor) 2006-05-04 12:45: Climate Change: The case for burying CO2 (Mike Sheppard, Schlumberger Cambridge Research (Honorary Fellow)) 2006-05-09 12:45: Greco-Roman Views on Indian Philosophers (Joachim Lacrosse) 2006-05-11 12:45: If I only had a brane (Carlos Martins, DAMTP) 2006-05-16 12:45: Talking Passionately - What the philosophy of language is missing (Joab Rosenberg) 2006-05-18 12:45: To be confirmed (Kevin West) 2006-05-23 12:45: Spatial dialectics - montage and spatially arranged narrative in stories without human protagnonists (Stavros Alifragkis) 2006-05-25 12:45: One third of life's diversity (Giselle Walker, Darwin College/ University Museum of Zoology) 2006-05-30 12:45: The youth labour market problem revisited (Rebekka Christopoulou) 2006-06-01 12:45: Dissecting biological pathways with small molecules (David Marsden) 2006-06-06 12:45: Lean Thinking in IT Outsourcing - A Case Study of Fujitsu Service (Wenjin Xu) 2006-06-08 12:45: Hands-free writing (David Mackay, Darwin College/Inference Group, Cavendish Lab) 2006-06-13 12:45: Who gained and who lost from Britain's Minimum Wage (William Brown) 2006-06-15 12:45: How does a black hole heat up a galaxy? (Professor Andy Fabian, X Ray lab, Institute of Astronomy) 2006-10-04 14:15: Learning Probabilistic Sequence Models for Uncovering Gene Regulation (Mark Craven, University of Wisconsin) 2006-10-05 12:45: Remote Sensing (Sarah Hamylton) 2006-10-11 14:15: Logics for Unranked Trees: An Overview (Leonid Libkin, U of Edinburgh) 2006-10-12 12:45: Machine Learning (Ankur Agarwal) 2006-10-17 12:45: Justifying Republican Freedom: On a Difference Between Pettit and Skinner (Simon Hope, Darwin College, Cambridge) 2006-10-18 14:15: Semantics in broad-coverage natural language processing (Ann Copestake, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge) 2006-10-18 16:15: Learning Probabilistic Sequence Models for Uncovering Gene Regulation (Mark Craven, University of Wisconsin) 2006-10-19 12:45: Clinical Neuroscience (Ramez Reda Moustafa) 2006-10-24 12:45: Why are so many prisoners unemployed at the time of their arrest, and what are the implications for public policy? (Michael Rice, Darwin College, Cambridge) 2006-10-25 12:45: If it ain't broke, break it: using large scale RNAi gene knock-down screening in human cells to determine gene function. (Ian Sudbery, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute) 2006-10-25 14:15: All-Optical Networks (Dr. Noriaki Kamiyama, Research Scientist, NTT Service Integration Laboratories) 2006-10-31 12:45: Autonomy in Medical Ethics (Gemma Mitchell, Darwin College, Cambridge) 2006-11-01 14:15: The Challenges and Thrills of a Young Industry (David Braben, Frontier) 2006-11-02 12:45: Genetic determinism and four-letter words: how unique are unique genomes? (Giselle Walker, University Museum of Zoology/ Dept of Earth Sciences/ Darwin College) 2006-11-06 18:30: Is history science? (Professor Simon Blackburn, Professor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge) 2006-11-07 12:45: The Poet as Prophet: Ovid and the Alchemists (Louis Kelly) 2006-11-08 14:15: Security Applications and Aspects of Meaning-Based Computing (Dr Michael Lynch, CEO of Autonomy) 2006-11-09 12:45: Molecules of Cognition (Tomas Ryan) 2006-11-14 12:45: So what's so special about Abruzzese? (Roberta D'Alessandro) 2006-11-14 19:00: Process or cultural relativism in prehistory? (Dr Simon Stoddart, Senior Lecturer in Archaeology, University of Cambridge) 2006-11-15 14:15: Automatic termination proofs for software (Byron Cook, Microsoft Research) 2006-11-16 12:45: Using sunlight to save the earth (Suil In, Chemistry Department) 2006-11-21 12:45: MI5 and counter-terrorism in the early Cold War (Calder Walton, Darwin College, Cambridge) 2006-11-21 19:30: Varieties of theory in modern America (Dr Joel Isaac, Keasbey Research Fellow in American Studies, University of Cambridge) 2006-11-22 14:15: Safety checking in a domain of collaborative applications. (David Greaves, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge) 2006-11-23 12:45: Thin films (David Barbero) 2006-11-23 19:00: The death of theorising? (Sir Patrick Bateson, Professor of Ethology, University of Cambridge) 2006-11-28 12:45: Human-animal relations in the Neolithic Balkans (David Orton, Darwin College Cambridge) 2006-11-28 19:30: Student papers and Grand Discussion (Dr Aldo Faisal, Rodrigo de Sousa, Alex Shannon) 2006-11-29 14:15: New Challenges in Describing Digital Music (Alan Blackwell and Alejandro Vinao, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge) 2006-11-30 12:45: "Now where was I∑?": Designing Assistive Technologies to Support Conversation in Dementia (Lorisa Dubuc) 2006-12-05 12:45: Where is Tibet? Locating the Modern Tibetan Identity (Aidan Harris) 2007-01-17 14:15: Verification of fine-grain concurrency: Separation Logic for Floyd assertions in Petri nets. (Tony Hoare, Microsoft Research) 2007-01-19 17:30: MUSICAL IDENTITY (Christopher Hogwood) 2007-01-23 12:45: Co-operation or contest? The civilianization and pluralization of staff in police custody areas (Dr. Layla Skinns) 2007-01-24 14:15: Road transport data and their uses (Richard Gibbens (Computer Laboratory)) 2007-01-25 12:45: Where's My Rocket:? Six-Degree-of-Freedom Stochastic Simulations of Rocket Flight Paths (Simon Box) 2007-01-26 17:30: VISUALISING IDENTITY (Ludmilla Jordanova, King's College London) 2007-01-30 12:45: Reinventing China: from the perspective of the Olympics (Jialing Luo) 2007-01-31 14:15: Mechanising First-Order Logic: Technology, Decidability and Applications (Christoph Weidenbach, Max Planck Institut) 2007-02-01 12:45: Humid Power : High efficiency gas turbines for power generation (Ronan Kavanagh) 2007-02-02 17:30: IDENTITY OF MEANING (Adrian Poole, University of Cambridge) 2007-02-06 12:45: Cows, curation and carbon dates: strange goings on in Roman Yorkshire (David Orton) 2007-02-07 14:15: From Pascal and ML to Perl and VB: Software Engineering in Postmodernity (James Noble, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.) 2007-02-08 12:45: Iceland: small country, big hazards! TALK CANCELLED (Dr A. C. Hinton) 2007-02-09 17:30: MATHEMATICAL IDENTITY (Marcus du Sautoy, Oxford University) 2007-02-13 12:45: Title to be confirmed (Astrid Swenson) 2007-02-14 14:15: Computing for the Future of the Planet (Andy Hopper, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge) 2007-02-15 12:45: Epitaxy and Interface Magnetism for Device Applications (Jean-Baptiste Laloë) 2007-02-16 17:30: IDENTITY AND THE LAW (Lionel Bently, University of Cambridge) 2007-02-19 16:30: THE FUNCTIONAL ORGANISATION OF THE BASAL GANGLIA (Prof. Paul Bolam, University of Oxford) 2007-02-20 12:45: Secrets of Adolescence: a psychological perspective of adolescent development in the English school context (Jenny Symonds) 2007-02-21 14:15: The Lixto Web Data Extraction Project: A Status Report (Georg Gottlob, Oxford University) 2007-02-21 18:00: Web 2.0 (Dr Philip Evans, senior Vice President, Boston Consulting Group. Boston, USA) 2007-02-22 12:45: Viruses that infect bacteria - a cure for 'superbugs'? (Nico Petty) 2007-02-23 17:30: IDENTITY AND THE MIND (Raymond Tallis, Manchester University) 2007-02-27 12:45: Cancelled talk (Speaker to be confirmed) 2007-02-28 14:15: Security and Cooperation in Wireless Networks (Jean-Pierre Hubaux, EPFL) 2007-03-01 12:45: It's great but I never use it: Why IT systems fail at user-level (Cecily Morrison) 2007-03-02 17:30: IMMUNOLOGICAL SELF (Philippa Marrack, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Denver, Colorado) 2007-03-06 12:45: 'Who I Am' to 'Who I Am Not' - Self-alienation at the Workplace (Jana Costas) 2007-03-06 19:30: Incorporating Life into Philosophy: Dilthey, Bergson and Heidegger (Dr Melissa Lane, Senior Lecturer in History) 2007-03-07 16:15: Annual Presentation of Student Projects (Student presentations.) 2007-03-08 12:45: Magnetic Targeting of Nanoparticle Labelled Gene Therapy Vectors (Nick Darton) 2007-03-08 19:30: Biological Reductionism: Does it describe life or Life? (Dr David Summers, Head of Genetics Department) 2007-03-09 17:00: Self-discipline as a way of life: Why would anyone eat only fruits and vegatables? (Professor Matthew Kramer, Professor of Legal and Political Philosophy) 2007-03-09 17:30: SPECIES IDENTITY: WHEN IT MATTERS (Peter Crane, University of Chicago) 2007-03-13 12:45: Performance of Regional Fisheries Management Organisations: Current Legal Issues (Kerry Tetzlaff) 2007-03-13 17:00: What is Music? What is Life? and other unanswerable questions (Dr Nikolaus Bacht, Research Fellow in the Faculty of Music) 2007-03-14 17:00: Student Papers and Grand Discussion (Gaurav Jaggi, Colin Higgins, Kevin Channon - Discussion) 2007-03-15 12:45: Chasing snails in Siberia (Dustin White) 2007-03-27 15:00: Ten rules for the presentation and interpretation of data in publications (Professor David Vaux, Latrobe University, Melbourne) 2007-04-12 16:30: Two Days in the Life of the DNS Anycast Root Servers (Nevil Brownlee, University of Auckland / CAIDA) 2007-04-16 14:00: Challenges in measuring wireless networks (Tristan Henderson, University of St. Andrews) 2007-04-18 14:15: Church's Problem on the Synthesis of Nonterminating Programs (Wolfgang Thomas, RWTH Aachen University) 2007-04-25 14:15: DNA Microarray Technology at Agilent Technologies: Engineering, Manufacturing and Applications (Bill Peck, Agilent Technologies, Santa Clara California) 2007-04-25 18:00: Why sustainable development might be bad for the environment (Professor Susan Owens, Cambridge University) 2007-04-26 15:30: Future innovations in virtualization technology (Scott Devine, VMware) 2007-04-26 16:30: Optimal Wireless LAN Channel Selection Without Communication (Douglas Leith, Hamilton Institute) 2007-05-01 12:45: One Bad Argument for Civic Virtue, and One Good One (Simon Hope) 2007-05-02 14:15: “I want to tell you a joke. Are you ready?” – Implementing automated pun generation for children with complex communication needs. (Annalu Waller, School of Computing, University of Dundee) 2007-05-03 12:45: Do Plants Make Methane? (Dr Ellen Nisbet) 2007-05-03 16:30: Research at the NUS Interactive Multimedia Lab (Stefan Winkler, National University of Singapore) 2007-05-03 19:30: A scientific approach to the nature of ethics (Professor Robert Hinde, Emeritus Professor of Zoology) 2007-05-07 17:00: Intellectuals, oil, and violence (Dr Alexander Etkind, Lecturer of Slavonic and Russian Studies) 2007-05-08 12:45: British intelligence and Britain's end of empire in Africa (Calder Walton) 2007-05-09 14:15: Modelling Biochemical Pathways with Stochastic Process Algebra (Jane Hillston, University of Edinburgh) 2007-05-10 12:45: Body weight regulation and brown adipose tissue: can this fat make you thinner? (Andy Whittle) 2007-05-10 16:30: Wide-area migration of Virtual Machines including local persistent state (Evangelos Kotsovinos, T-Labs) 2007-05-14 16:30: "SHIFTING VIEWS OF FRONTO-STRIATAL FUNCTION: NEUROMODULATORY MECHANISMS" (Professor Trevor Robbins, Deptartment of Experimental Psychology) 2007-05-15 12:45: Consumption, wealth, indebtedness and social structure in early modern England (Ken Sneath) 2007-05-15 17:00: Plato and Aristotle on why an intellectual life is even better than a moral one (Professor David Sedley, Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy) 2007-05-16 14:15: New Directions for Navigation (Alan Jones, Cotares.com) 2007-05-16 17:00: Grand Discussion (Cristina Devecchi, Professor Geoffrey Hawthorn) 2007-05-17 12:45: Sustainable energy - without the hot air (David MacKay) 2007-05-17 16:30: Opportunistic Mobile Sensor Data Collection with SCAR (Cecilia Mascolo, UCL) 2007-05-22 12:45: City of Strangers: Love and Mourning in Modern London (Richard Armstrong) 2007-05-23 14:15: Electronics Revolution - driving pivotal change in Computer Science (Simon.Moore, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge) 2007-05-29 12:45: Organizing knowledge: The interplay between texts and images in medieval compilation manuscripts (Hanna Vorholt) 2007-05-30 14:15: Smart-card based authentication on an insecure network (Peter Sweeney, Centre for Communication Systems Research, University of Surrey.) 2007-05-31 12:45: Towards an understanding of mental disorders in urban areas (Dr James Kirkbride) 2007-06-05 12:45: Living with explosive remnants of war. A Southeast Asian perspective (Krisna Uk) 2007-06-07 12:45: Photonic crystals: new fabrication tricks for tricky optical materials (Dr Nicolas Tetreault) 2007-06-12 12:45: The development of the representation of magnitude in children (Dénes Szucs) 2007-06-14 12:45: How bleak was the environment of early modern humans? examining the chemistry of Central European loess (Dr Lenka Lisa) 2007-06-18 16:30: “PROBABILISTIC MODELS OF HUMAN SENSORIMOTOR CONTROL” (Professor Daniel Wolpert, Department of Engineering) 2007-06-21 16:30: San Fermin: Aggregating Large Data Sets using Dynamic Binomial Trees (Justin Cappos, University of Arizona) 2007-06-28 16:30: What does atomic mean? (Tim Harris, Microsoft Research) 2007-06-29 14:00: Toward Dependency-Agnostic Online Upgrades in Distributed Systems (Tudor Dumitras, Carnegie Mellon University) 2007-08-02 16:30: Next Generation Dynamic Spectrum Networks (Heather Zheng, Computer Science Dept, University of California, Santa Barbara) 2007-09-19 14:15: SQ Minus EQ can Predict Programming Aptitude (Stuart Wray) 2007-10-08 16:15: Introductions (Speaker to be confirmed) 2007-10-09 13:15: Effects of parental imprisonment on children: A four year update (Joe Murray) 2007-10-10 14:15: How to Write Bug-Free Code - A Live Demonstration (Douglas Squirrel, youdDevise.com) 2007-10-11 16:30: Graph Edge Colouring Problems Arising from Optical Network Design (Gordon Wilfong: Mathematical and Algorithmic Sciences Center - Bell Labs) 2007-10-15 16:15: (Skills) Drawing a good diagram / (Research) Mixed Reality (Andrew Rice and Joseph Newman) 2007-10-16 13:00: Container IO: System Support For Application Controlled Disk I/O (Ripduman Sohan (University of Cambridge)) 2007-10-16 13:15: Between Streets and Schools: An Investigation About Dropout Students And Their Path Towards Educational Inclusion In Brazil (Cleonice Puggian, Department of Education) 2007-10-17 14:15: How Do We Know What to Design? (Fred Brooks, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) 2007-10-18 16:30: A Machine Learning Approach for Efficient Traffic Classification (Wei Li: University of Cambridge) 2007-10-22 16:15: (Skills) A few introductory topics in typography / (Research) MIMO in academia and MIMO in the industry (Jonathan Davies and Francisco Monteiro) 2007-10-23 13:00: Investigating the Policies of New Academic Structure for Secondary Education in Hong Kong (Dennis Fung Chun Lok) 2007-10-23 13:00: SOSP Trip Report (Derek Gordon Murray (University of Cambridge)) 2007-10-24 14:15: TechTalk by Google - The Chubby lock service for loosely-coupled distributed systems (Mike Burrows, Principal Engineer, Google) 2007-10-25 13:00: How C. elegans navigate their environment (Emanuel Busch (MRC-LMB and Darwin College)) 2007-10-29 16:15: Travel Tracking with CarbonHero (Nick Burch and Andreas Zachariah) 2007-10-30 13:00: Multi-tier language security: The example of LINKS (Yiannis Baltopoulos) 2007-10-30 13:15: Funerals in early modern England (Ken Sneath) 2007-10-31 14:15: Multi-core programming with automatic parallelisation (Tim Harris, Microsoft Research, Cambridge) 2007-11-01 13:00: Massive Nanocrystalline Metals (Harry D.K. BHADESHIA PhD, FREng, FRS (Physical Metallurgy)) 2007-11-01 16:30: Validating Degree-Based Topology Generators (Hamed Haddadi (UCL - currently visiting University of Cambridge)) 2007-11-05 16:15: (Skills) Programming Languages / (Research) Server Power-Performance Optimization (Anthony Hylick and others) 2007-11-06 13:00: Network Monitoring and Endace (David Miller (University of Cambridge)) 2007-11-06 13:15: 'Let's get it over with': Early findings on the factors affecting detainees' access to custodial legal advice (Layla Skinns) 2007-11-07 14:15: Birrell's distributed reference listing revisited (Richard Jones, University of Kent) 2007-11-07 16:00: Synchronization in Complex Modular Networks (Albert Diaz-Guilera (Universitat de Barcelona)) 2007-11-08 13:15: Molecules and Computers (Ali Shah, Department of Chemistry) 2007-11-08 16:30: Peer Dragnet: Tool for Analyzing Peer's Route Announcements and their Impact (Ashley Flavel (AT&T / University of Adelaide)) 2007-11-12 16:15: (Skills) MATLAB – The Language of Technical Computing / (Skills) Kernel Development: A Primer (Will Carson and Rip Sohan) 2007-11-13 13:15: Listening to God: A categorical analysis of event-based revelation in a comparative context (A. J. Watson) 2007-11-13 14:00: Sun Small Programmable Object Technology (Sun SPOT) (Randy Smith, Sun) 2007-11-14 14:15: Software Defect Mining with Formal Concept Analysis (Christian Lindig, Dagstuhl, Germany) 2007-11-15 13:10: How the camel lost its hump: Tales from the study of semantic disorders (Karalyn Patterson, MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit) 2007-11-15 16:30: Isolating Untrusted Extensions in a Multiserver Operating System (Jorrit N. Herder (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)) 2007-11-19 16:15: (Skills) Programming ATMEL Microcontrollers / (Research) Orthogonal Distributed Carrier Multiple Access in Wireless Networks (Simon Hay and Bogdan Roman) 2007-11-20 12:45: Title to be confirmed (Speaker to be confirmed) 2007-11-20 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Eric Yu-En Lu (University of Cambridge)) 2007-11-21 14:15: Executable Biology: Successes and Challenges (Jasmin Fisher, Microsoft Research, Cambridge, United Kingdom) 2007-11-22 13:10: Watts up with the ultimate 'green' aircraft? (Paul Robertson, Department of Engineering) 2007-11-22 16:30: A Security Architecture for Wireless Medical Sensor Networks (Abdul Alim (University of Cambridge)) 2007-11-26 16:15: (Skills) Best Papers Michaelmas 2007 / (Research) A primer on physical layer collaborative communication (Ioannis Chatzigeorgiou, Weisi Guo and others) 2007-11-27 13:00: MOOSE: Boosting Ethernet's Scalability (Malcolm Scott (University of Cambridge)) 2007-11-27 13:15: How to become a Member of Parliament? Pathways to the House of Commons and the Deutscher Bundestag (Daniel Wigbers) 2007-11-28 14:15: Automation for Interactive Theorem Provers (Lawrence Paulson, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge) 2007-11-29 13:10: The origin of the chemical elements - where the atoms in our bodies came from (Gary J. Ferland, Physics, U of Kentucky) 2007-12-06 13:15: What a fish can do for our sight! (Elena Dreosti, Laboratory of Molecular Biology) 2007-12-06 16:30: Camel: Paravirtual memory CoW in Xen (Grzegorz Miłoś (University of Cambridge)) 2008-01-11 16:30: Scaling Internet Routing with Legacy Protocols (Paul Francis (Cornell University)) 2008-01-16 14:15: Searching for Evil (Ross Anderson and Richard Clayton, Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge) 2008-01-18 17:30: Serendipity's Guide to the Galaxy (Professor Andy Fabian, University of Cambridge) 2008-01-21 16:15: (Skills) Techniques for significant software engineering tasks / (Research) Particle Filters for Inertial Navigation (Simon Fothergill and Oliver Woodman) 2008-01-22 13:00: An Introduction to Metarouting (John Billings (University of Cambridge)) 2008-01-22 13:15: Small Island Developing States' Access to High Seas Fisheries (Kerry Tetzlaff) 2008-01-23 16:15: Fine-grained differences and similarities in meanings (Graeme Hirst, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto) 2008-01-24 13:15: Nonverbal Communication and Autism (Digby Tantam, University of Sheffield) 2008-01-24 16:30: Renewable Energy in Data Centres (Sherif Akoush (University of Cambridge)) 2008-01-25 17:30: The Stratigraphy of Serendipity (Professor Susan Alcock, Brown University) 2008-01-28 16:15: (Skills) Academic Research Explained / (Research) Datacentre design and report on BT visit (Robert Harle and Andrew Rice) 2008-01-29 13:15: Of Informants and Archaeologists: Knowledge and Power in 19th-Century Explorations of the Peruvian pre-Hispanic Past (Stefanie Gänger) 2008-01-30 14:15: Executable Biology: Successes and Challenges (Jasmin Fisher, Microsoft Research, Cambridge UK) 2008-01-31 13:15: The Genetic Code -Insights into its Origin and Evolution (Hiroyuki Oshikane, Laboratory of Molecular Biology) 2008-01-31 16:30: Genomic principles for feedback regulation of metabolism (Nicholas Luscombe (European Biological Institute - EBI)) 2008-02-01 17:30: HIV and the Naked Ape (Professor Robin Weiss, University College London) 2008-02-04 16:15: (Skills) Everything you wanted to know about revision control but never dared to ask / (Research) Selecting the optimal 8PSK mapping scheme using EXIT charts (David Cottingham and William Carson) 2008-02-05 13:00: Epidemic Spread in Dynamic Human Networks (Eiko Yoneki (University of Cambridge)) 2008-02-05 13:15: 'Dear Tom, Dear Richard': The Kuhn-Rorty Exchange (1976-86) (Juan V. Mayoral de Lucas) 2008-02-06 14:15: Defence against the Dark Arts (Mike Prettejohn, Netcraft) 2008-02-07 13:15: Chemistry of Volcanic Plumes (Tjarda Roberts, Centre for Atmospheric Science) 2008-02-07 16:30: Web Programming with Links: Theory and Practice (Ioannis Baltopoulos (University of Cambridge)) 2008-02-08 17:30: The Unanticipated Pleasures of the Writing Life (Simon Winchester, Author of 'The Map that Changed the World') 2008-02-11 16:15: (Research) On-body sensor network for sports applications / (Research) Water Distribution Network System: Channel Modeling Study (Marcelo Pias and Min Lin) 2008-02-12 13:15: Originals, Copies and Fakes: The Visual Culture of Heritage (Astrid Swenson) 2008-02-13 14:15: Rethink and Arise! (Theodor Holm Nelson, Founder, Project Xanadu) 2008-02-14 13:15: What was the Impact of the Last Glacial Maximum on the Landscape and Human Environment? (Lenka Lisa, Department of Archaeology) 2008-02-14 16:30: Perceptually motivated playout delay adaptation algorithm for VoIP network (Ying Zhang (University of Cambridge)) 2008-02-15 17:30: Serendipity in Political Life (Oliver Letwin, Member of Parliament) 2008-02-19 13:00: Disaggregated Libraries (Derek Gordon Murray (University of Cambridge)) 2008-02-19 13:15: I am not a statue!: Aristotelian Anthropology's Inner Demons (Jose-Javier Beneitez Prudencio) 2008-02-19 15:00: (Research) Analogue Markers: A Marker Design Optimised to Represent Continuous Quantities / (Research) Optical motion capture using Nintendo Wii controllers (Tom Craig and Simon Hay) 2008-02-20 14:15: High-Performance Processing with Field-Programmable Logic (George Constantinides, Imperial College London) 2008-02-21 13:15: Why Galaxy Clusters Ignore Gravity (Mark Rosin, DAMTP Astrophysics) 2008-02-21 16:30: Scheduling for multi-carrier wireless systems (Lisa Zhang (Bell Labs)) 2008-02-22 17:30: Serendipity as a Force in Physics (Professor Sir Richard Friend, University of Cambridge) 2008-02-25 16:15: (Skills) Analog Electronics / (Research) Deployment of Wireless Sensor Networks (Anthony Hylick and Ruoshui Liu) 2008-02-26 13:00: Transactional Memory (Amitabha Roy) 2008-02-26 13:15: Innovations from Grassroots Organizations in Meeting Unmet Social Needs in China Today (Xiaoyang Zhang) 2008-02-26 15:30: Improving Xen Security through Disaggregation (Derek Murray (University of Cambridge)) 2008-02-26 19:30: What use is a college education? (Dr Don MacDonald) 2008-02-27 14:15: Delay Tolerant Routing in Mobile and Sensor Networks (Cecilia Mascolo, UCL) 2008-02-27 18:00: Freedom, Technology and Terror (Professor Ross Anderson (Security Engineering)) 2008-02-28 13:15: The Kuiper Belt: Clues to the Formation of the Solar System (Zoë Leinhardt, DAMTP Astrophysics) 2008-02-28 16:30: Thoughts on an Identifier/Locator Split for IPv6 (Ran Atkinson (Extreme Networks)) 2008-02-28 19:30: The thought of poetry and its institutional discontents (Dr Drew Milne (Lecturer in Drama and Poetry, University of Cambridge)) 2008-02-29 17:30: Cosmological Serendipity (Simon Singh, Author, Journalist, TV producer) 2008-03-03 11:00: Varnish -- programming like it is 2008 (Poul-Henning Kamp (http://people.freebsd.org/~phk/)) 2008-03-03 16:15: (Skills) Keeping your data and communications private / (Research) Radio Propagation Modelling for Wireless Sensor Network Deployments (Alastair Beresford, Brian Jones and Yan Wu) 2008-03-03 17:30: Socrates and the invention of philosophical conversation (Professor Malcolm Schofield (Faculty of Classics, University of Cambridge)) 2008-03-04 13:00: Comparing Predictors (Damien Fay (University of Cambridge)) 2008-03-04 13:15: Spitting in your (monumental) face: political infighting at the centre of the ancient Greek world ( Michael Scott) 2008-03-05 16:15: Student Design Project Presentations (Alan Blackwell (University of Cambridge)) 2008-03-06 13:15: Measuring Nitrogen Oxides and Ozone in the Atmosphere (Will Flynn, Department of Chemistry) 2008-03-06 19:30: Are academics intellectuals?: a reading of Edward Said (Dr. Priyamvada Gopal (Lecturer in Postcolonial Studies, University of Cambridge)) 2008-03-07 17:30: Understanding Humans - Serendipity and Anthropology (Professor Richard Leakey, Stony Brook University) 2008-03-10 16:15: (Skills) Best papers Lent 2008 / (Research) Language-Based Optimisation of Sensor-Driven Distributed Computing Applications (Jonathan Davies and others) 2008-03-10 19:30: Student Papers and Grand Discussion (Mishko Hansen, Karin Doolan, Antoine Panaïoti) 2008-03-11 13:00: Linkage graphs and what they look like (Stephen Kell (University of Cambridge)) 2008-03-11 13:15: The 'Missing' Picture in the Family Album. 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(Moritz Baumstark) 2008-05-27 14:00: (Skills) Writing technical reports and theses based in MS Word / (Research) Near real-time analysis of high speed video for sprinting (Francisco Monteiro and Robert Harle) 2008-05-28 14:15: Acceleration of scientific computing using graphics hardware (Graham Pullan, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge) 2008-05-29 13:10: IP3 receptor clustering: when togetherness redefines individuality (Taufiq-ur-Rahman (University of Cambridge, Department of Pharmacology)) 2008-05-29 16:00: Efficient Node Discovery in Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks (Vladimir Dyo (University of Cambridge)) 2008-06-02 14:00: (Skills) How to accelerate your program in Matlab / (Research) Renewable Energy and Data Centres (Yan Wu and Sherif Akoush) 2008-06-03 13:15: Illness, gods and healing in Greek-ruled Egypt, 332-30 BC (Dr Phillippa Lang) 2008-06-05 13:10: Probing thin liquid films at the nanometer scale (David Barbero (University of Cambridge)) 2008-06-05 16:00: Deep in the Shadows: Implementation & Applications of Shadow Page Tables (Michael A Fetterman (University of Cambridge)) 2008-06-09 14:00: (Skills) Best Papers Easter 2008 / (Research) Fatlab or Fitlab: Are computer scientists and engineers lazy? (Alastair Beresford and others) 2008-06-10 13:00: A Transactional Approach To Lock Scalability (Amitabha Roy (University of Cambridge)) 2008-06-10 13:15: Capturing time. William Henry Fox Talbot's universal scholarship and the common ground between Photography and the Antique (Mirjam Brusius) 2008-06-12 13:10: Manipulating single electrons in silicon quantum dots (Michael Tanner, Cavendish Laboratory) 2008-06-12 16:00: Reusing legacy device drivers in an L4-based microkernel environment (Bjoern Doebel (TU Dresden)) 2008-06-19 16:00: Social networking 2.0: Cityware for Facebook (Vassilis Kostakos (University of Madeira and CMU)) 2008-07-03 16:00: Social-based Code Dissemination in Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks (Bence Pasztor (University of Cambridge)) 2008-07-22 17:30: Cory Doctorow on Life in the Information Economy (Cory Doctorow) 2008-07-29 14:00: NetFPGA: An open platform for high-speed data processing (John Lockwood) 2008-08-05 14:00: Moving WSN Programming Abstractions into the Real World (Luca Mottola (Bruno Kessler Foundation, Italy)) 2008-08-07 14:00: Entropy Rate of Diffusion Processes on Complex Networks (Vito Latora (Universita' di Catania, Italy)) 2008-08-29 15:00: A talk about XenoTiny (Joe Sventek (University of Glasgow)) 2008-09-03 14:15: STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS IN COMPLEX SYSTEMS (Prof Luciano da Fontoura Costa, University of São Paulo, Brazil) 2008-09-11 13:00: Mobicom Rehearsal Day (Liam McNamara (UCL), Anders Lindgren (U. 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Jones - School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh) 2008-10-14 18:00: CUE Grand Launch 2008 & Opening of £100 Challenge (Amir Chaudhry (CUE President); Billy Boyle (Owlstone)) 2008-10-15 14:15: Practical Dynamic Software Updating for C (Michael Hicks - University of Maryland) 2008-10-16 16:00: Can I be your disruption-tolerant friend? 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Chatzigeorgiou) 2008-12-02 13:00: Distributed Virtual Environment Security (John Miller) 2008-12-02 13:15: The Übermensch and the Bodhisattva: the two Offspring of Nihilism (Antoine Panaioti) 2008-12-03 14:15: Second-Order Quantifier Elimination (Renate Schmidt - University of Manchester) 2008-12-08 13:00: CUE: £1k Challenge Submission Deadline - 1pm (CU Entrepreneurs) 2008-12-08 14:00: (Research) Programming networks of vehicles (Jonathan Davies) 2008-12-10 18:15: Charisma, Influence, Persuasion - Olivia Fox Cabane (Olivia Fox Cabane) 2009-01-07 11:00: Deadlock Immunity: Teaching Systems How To Defend Against Deadlocks (George Candea (EPFL)) 2009-01-07 16:00: DryadLINQ: distributed data-parallel computing using a high-level language (Michael Isard (Microsoft Research Silicon Valley)) 2009-01-14 14:15: Statistical Parsing of Natural Language with Lexicalised Grammars (Stephen Clark - Oxford University) 2009-01-14 19:00: CUE: Pitching Masterclass & Speed Networking (Andrea Cockerton) 2009-01-15 13:00: Sensing DNA with a Single Pore (Lorenz Steinbock, Cavendish Laboratory) 2009-01-16 17:30: The Making of the Fittest (Professor Sean Carroll, University of Wisconsin) 2009-01-19 14:00: (Research) Energy-Efficient Sentient Computing (Mbou Eyole-Monono) 2009-01-20 13:15: The Theatre and the State in Ireland (Lauren Arrington) 2009-01-21 14:15: Structured Hidden Markov Model: A General Tool for Analysing Sequential data (Marco Botta - University of Torino) 2009-01-21 17:45: Conference Commando - Olivia Fox Cabane (Olivia Fox Cabane, Spitfire Communications) 2009-01-22 13:00: Conical cells and pollinator attraction - A bee's eye view of molecular evolution (Katrina Alcorn, Department of Plant Sciences) 2009-01-23 17:30: Darwin's Intellectual Development (Professor Janet Browne, Harvard University) 2009-01-23 18:30: CUE: £1k Award ceremony & Opening of £5k Challenge (Doug Richard) 2009-01-26 14:00: Estimating the position error of 802.11-based indoor positioning systems (Rene Hansen, Aalborg University) 2009-01-27 13:00: Baggy bounds checking (Periklis Akritidis (University of Cambridge)) 2009-01-27 13:15: Media Coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: David vs. Goliath, Gaza, September 2000 (Gili Brenner) 2009-01-28 14:15: A Framework for the Analysis of Mix-Based Steganographic File Systems (Claudia Diaz - Department of Electrical Engineering (ESAT), K.U.Leuven, Belgium) 2009-01-29 13:00: Schizophrenia: is it all in the mind? (Dr James Kirkbride, Sir Henry Wellcome Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry) 2009-01-29 16:30: How to do a Systems PhD (Steven Hand (University of Cambridge)) 2009-01-30 17:30: Global Darwin (Professor Jim Secord, University of Cambridge) 2009-01-31 10:00: CUE: £5k Business Training Event & Speed Networking (various) 2009-02-03 13:15: Representations of Grief and Mourning in modern European and American cinema (Richard Armstrong) 2009-02-04 14:15: IPv6: the basics (Ben Harris, University of Cambridge) 2009-02-05 13:00: From building blocks to systems: where do we go next? 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(Simon Hay, Andrew Rice and Joseph Newman) 2009-02-24 13:00: The 'convergence' of operating systems and distributed systems (Henry Robinson (Computer Laboratory)) 2009-02-24 13:15: The Wages of the Weak: Protecting Labour Standards in an increasingly Competitive World (William Brown) 2009-02-25 14:15: Balancing the expected and the surprising in geometric patterns: an investigation inspired by Bridget Riley's early Op art (Neil Dodgson - University of Cambridge) 2009-02-26 13:00: How to teach a computer to recognize digits (Nicolas Le Roux (Microsoft Research)) 2009-02-26 16:00: Wireless Networks: Overcoming the Challenges, Leveraging the Opportunities (Kyle Jamieson (UCL)) 2009-02-27 17:30: Is Human Evolution Over? (Professor Steve Jones, University College London) 2009-03-02 14:00: An intro to publish/subscribe for distributed information systems (Salman Taherian) 2009-03-03 13:00: Political, Philosophical and Economic Assumptions behind my research (Jon Crowcroft (Computer Lab)) 2009-03-03 13:15: The Global Footprint of Emerging Market Firms (Sourindra Banerjee) 2009-03-03 16:00: Persistent Content-based Information Dissemination in Hybrid Vehicular Networks (Ilias Leontiadis (UCL)) 2009-03-04 14:15: Collective Intelligence Techniques for Pervasive Computing (George Roussos - Birkbeck College, University of London) 2009-03-04 18:00: Louise Makin on Leading Teams in Challenging Times (Louise Makin, BTG plc) 2009-03-05 13:00: Intelligent Polymers.... just add water (Jameel Zayed, Department of Chemistry) 2009-03-06 14:00: Securing Virtual Machine Monitors: What is Needed? (Paul Karger (IBM Research - Watson)) 2009-03-06 17:30: The Boundaries of Darwinism (Professor John Dupre, University of Exeter) 2009-03-09 14:00: (Research) Power Allocation for Turbo Coded Cooperative Networks (Weisi Guo) 2009-03-10 13:00: Nephology -- towards a scientific method for cloud computing (Derek Murray (University of Cambridge)) 2009-03-10 13:15: Reconstructing Milton's Library: or, What does the Munby Fellow do? (Deirdre Serjeantson) 2009-03-10 18:00: CUE: Pitching Masterclass & Speed Networking (Andrea Cockerton) 2009-03-11 14:15: Correctness by Construction of High-Integrity Software (Rod Chapman, Praxis High Integrity Systems) 2009-03-12 16:00: Juggling with IPTV… or A GMPLS infrastructure for a better multicast IPTV network (Fernando Ramos (University of Cambridge)) 2009-03-16 18:00: CUE: £5k Finalists' Cocktail Party (Matt Schofield) 2009-03-17 13:00: Temporal Distance Metrics for Social Network Analysis (John Tang ( Computer Laboratory)) 2009-03-19 16:00: ROAR: Increasing the Flexibility and Performance of Distributed Search (Costin Raiciu (UCL)) 2009-03-25 15:00: Hybrid DTN-MANET routing in Highly Dynamic Ad-hoc networks (Vania Conan (Thales Communications)) 2009-03-26 16:00: Pointless Tainting? Evaluating the practicality of pointer tainting (Asia Slowinska (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)) 2009-03-26 16:30: A Runtime System for Software Lock Elision (Amitabha Roy (University of Cambridge)) 2009-04-08 18:00: David Russo on Why They Come and Why They Stay (David Russo) 2009-04-09 17:00: CUE: Cashflows and Finances for Business Plans (Martin Rigby, MD of ET Capital and CEO of psonar) 2009-04-16 16:00: Delivery Properties of Human Social Networks (Nishanth Sastry (University of Cambridge)) 2009-04-21 13:00: A look into social network dynamics (Eric Yu-En Lu (University of Cambridge)) 2009-04-22 14:15: "Re-architecting Internet capacity sharing" aka "Putting far-reaching Cambridge research into practice" (Andrea Soppera - BT Networks Research Centre) 2009-04-23 13:00: The Superconducting Motor with Its Perspective (Ruilin Pei, Department of Engineering) 2009-04-27 13:00: CUE: £5k Challenge - Submission Deadline 2 - 1pm (Speaker to be confirmed) 2009-04-27 14:00: (Research) OpenRoomMap: Mapping the Gates building / (Skills) Best Papers Lent 2009 (Andrew Rice and DTG members) 2009-04-28 13:00: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs! (Ganesh Narayanaswamy, University of Cambridge) 2009-04-29 14:15: Accounting for User Behaviour in Security (Angela Sasse - UCL) 2009-04-30 13:00: Once Upon a Time a Gene - Standing on the Shoulders of Molecular Giants (Katinka Apagyi, Department of Biochemistry) 2009-05-05 13:00: Automatic insertion of useful log points in production programs (Steven Smith, University of Cambridge) 2009-05-05 14:00: (Research) Frequency diversity measurements at 2.4 GHz for wireless sensor networks (Ruoshui Liu) 2009-05-06 15:00: Inventing the User: EDSAC in context (Professor David Barron, Emeritus Professor of the University of Southampton, Dr Doron Swade MBE, formerly Senior Curator of Computing, Science Museum, and Professor Sir Maurice Wilkes) 2009-05-07 13:00: Is it the pits?: an introduction to schizophrenia's past, present and future (Divya Krishnamurthy) 2009-05-07 16:00: Systematic Testing for Dynamically Updatable Software (Michael Hicks (University of Maryland)) 2009-05-11 14:00: Flying round the world in a light aircraft (Andy Hopper) 2009-05-12 13:00: Cake: a language for linking mismatched object code (Stephen Kell (University of Cambridge)) 2009-05-12 13:15: Sociology Visits the Studio: The Case of Young Artists in Berlin (Martin Fuller (Darwin)) 2009-05-13 14:15: Model-Based Design: a New Landscape for Embedded Systems Development (David Maclay - Mathworks) 2009-05-14 12:45: Cuckoo-host arms races (Dr Justin Welbergen, Department of Zoology) 2009-05-14 16:00: PeerSoN: Privacy-Preserving P2P Social Networks (Sonja Buchegger (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories)) 2009-05-14 18:00: Alain de Botton on The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work (Alain de Botton) 2009-05-18 14:00: (Research) Bluetooth Tracking without Discoverability / (Skills) Deploying web user authentication with Shibboleth (Simon Hay and Sören Preibusch) 2009-05-18 16:00: ClackPointSocial: Audio/Video Collaboration for OpenSocial (Richard Mortier(Vipadia)) 2009-05-19 13:00: Systemic Availability and Connectivity in Hard Terrain Environments (Eric Yu-En Lu (University of Cambridge)) 2009-05-19 13:15: The European Union: Well-Meaning Partner or Selfish Superpower? 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Carson) 2009-05-27 14:15: The 10 Cultures Problem (Bill Thompson) 2009-05-28 13:00: Chromatin: How a cell fits 10,000 miles of spaghetti into a basketball (Sam Rowbotham, The Babraham Institute) 2009-05-28 16:00: The many uses of write off-loading (Dushyanth Narayanan (MSR Cambridge)) 2009-05-29 11:00: Online Social Networks and Applications: a Measurement Perspective (Ben Zhao (UCSB)) 2009-06-01 14:00: (Research) Hard Drive Energy Consumption and its Relation to Data Center Storage Array Energy (Anthony Hylick) 2009-06-02 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Philip Watts, University of Cambridge) 2009-06-03 14:15: No Wednesday Seminar today! (EXAMS!) 2009-06-03 15:00: Mobile Agent Electronic Triage Tag (Ramon Martí and Abraham Martín(Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)) 2009-06-04 13:00: Microcephaly genes & the evolution of primate brain size (Stephen Montgomery (Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge)) 2009-06-04 16:00: Baggy Bounds Checking: An Efficient and Backwards-Compatible Defense against Out-of-Bounds Errors (Periklis Akritidis (University of Cambridge)) 2009-06-08 11:00: Crowdsourcing Network Monitoring (Prof. Fabián E. Bustamante (Northwestern University)) 2009-06-08 14:00: (Research) Nice detectors for ugly lattices / (Research) Bringing The Next Billion Online: Computing Research For Developing Regions (Francisco Monteiro and Ripduman Sohan) 2009-06-09 10:15: Stochastic Networks Workshop (DamonWischik (UCL) , Stan Zachary (Heriot-Watt Univ.) , NeilWalton (Univ. of Cambridge) , Ramesh Johari (Stanford Univ.) , Stratis Ioannidis (Thomson Lab) , DamonWischik (UCL)) 2009-06-09 13:15: European Security Governance and Civilian Crisis Management (Hubertus Jürgenliemk) 2009-06-10 14:15: Concurrency Through the Ages (Andrew Birrell - Microsoft Research Silicon Valley) 2009-06-10 18:00: CUE Grand Finale and 10th Anniversary (Speaker to be confirmed) 2009-06-10 18:00: Jo Whitehead on Why Good People Do Dumb Things (Jo Whitehead) 2009-06-11 09:00: Biowire Workshop (Day 1/2) (See the abstract) 2009-06-11 13:00: I Can't Get No Satisfaction: Drug Discovery in the 21st Century (Max Macaluso, Unilever Centre for Molecular Science Informatics, Department of Chemistry) 2009-06-12 09:00: Biowire Workshop (Day 2/2) (See the abstract) 2009-06-15 11:00: Observed Relationships between Size Measures of the Internet or Is the Internet really just a star network after all? (Brian Carpenter (University of Auckland)) 2009-06-16 13:00: Predicting Mobile User Location through Nonlinear Time Series Analysis (Salvatore Scellato (University of Cambridge)) 2009-06-17 14:15: What can sequent calculus do for functional programs? (Pierre-Louis Curien, Paris) 2009-06-17 16:00: Toward Energy-efficient Computing (David J. Brown, Sun Microsystems Inc.) 2009-06-30 11:00: Ethernet Evolution from 1990 to Today (Ran Atkinson (Extreme Networks)) 2009-07-01 14:15: Evolving a language in and for the real world (Bjarne Stroustrup - Texas A&M University) 2009-07-08 15:00: A Queue with Multiple Stable Regions (Victor Li (University of Hong Kong)) 2009-07-16 14:00: Who am I Competing Against?: Identifying Adversarial Protocols Against TCP in a Congested Link (Idris Rai, Makerere University, Uganda) 2009-07-16 16:00: SIGCOMM 2009 Keynote Talk: Internet of Ideas (Jon Crowcroft (University of Cambridge)) 2009-07-20 14:00: Reflections on merging the digital and the physical (Tim Kindberg - HP Labs, Bristol) 2009-09-01 09:30: Mini-Course on Structure and Dynamics of Complex Networks (Vito Latora (University of Catania)) 2009-09-08 16:00: Addressing the Scalability of Ethernet with MOOSE (Malcolm Scott (University of Cambridge)) 2009-09-17 16:00: FreeBSD support for Stanford NetFPGA (Wojciech Koszek (Helsinki Institute for Information Technology and Ericsson)) 2009-09-21 10:00: QFQ: Efficient Packet Scheduling with Tight Service Guarantees (Luigi Rizzo, Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Pisa) 2009-09-21 16:00: TDMA For Long Distance Wireless Networks (Sam Leffler (FreeBSD)) 2009-09-22 14:00: Intra-Disk Parallelism: A Green Storage Solution for Data Centers (Sudhanva Gurumurthi, Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of Virginia) 2009-09-24 16:00: RouteBricks: Exploiting Parallelism to Scale Software Routers (Katerina Argyraki (EPFL)) 2009-09-30 18:00: Prof Gareth Jones on Leading Clever People (Gareth Jones) 2009-10-01 16:00: The Multikernel: A new OS architecture for scalable multicore systems (Andrew Baumann (ETH Zürich)) 2009-10-07 14:15: Scalable Ontology-Based Information Systems (Ian Horrocks - Oxford University) 2009-10-08 16:00: Motivating Future Interconnects: A Differential Measurement Analysis of PCI Latency (David Miller (University of Cambridge)) 2009-10-12 13:00: Introductions (Speaker to be confirmed) 2009-10-13 13:00: Diversity of Multipath Delay in the Internet (Fei Song, University of Cambridge) 2009-10-13 17:30: Just listen they're scared: The application of hostage negotiation in everyday life. 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Scott, Darwin College, Cambridge) 2009-10-28 14:15: Aggregated Security Monitoring in 10GB networks (Nathan Macrides and Nick McKenzie - Security Engineering, RBS) 2009-10-29 13:00: John Bell and the nature of Reality (Dr Carlos Lobo, Department of Physics) 2009-10-29 14:00: Content Centric Networking (Van Jacobson (PARC)) 2009-10-29 16:00: Microeconomic Modeling of Incentives for Managed Overlays (Raul Landa (University College London)) 2009-11-02 13:00: Bigraphs: a model for mobile informatic systems (Robin Milner) 2009-11-03 13:00: Social nets and green networks (Jon Crowcroft (Computer Lab)) 2009-11-03 13:10: "A Single Grand Science": Anthropology and Genetics after the Second World War (Jenny Bangham, Darwin College, Cambridge) 2009-11-04 14:15: Serializability Enforcement for Concurrent ML (Suresh Jagannathan - Purdue University, USA) 2009-11-05 13:00: Three years since the murder of Steven Hoskins: How do we treat, support and manage offenders and suspected offenders with learning disabilities in our communities? 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Wassell) 2009-11-24 13:00: Report on the Internet Measurement Conference (Haris Rotsos, University of Cambridge) 2009-11-24 13:10: Finance and Economic Growth in a Balance of Payments Constrained Growth Model (Carolina Troncoso Baltar, Darwin College, Cambridge) 2009-11-25 14:15: Elements of a Networked Urbanism (Adam Greenfield - Nokia Helsinki) 2009-11-25 18:00: Andrew Rashbass, CEO of The Economist Group, on 'Media Trends' (Andrew Rashbass, The Economist Group) 2009-11-26 13:00: Magnetism Under Pressure: Using Diamonds to Study Quantum Matter (Lara Sibley, Shoenberg Laboratory for Quantum Matter) 2009-11-26 15:15: Energy Efficiency in Warehouse-Scale Computers (Luiz André Barroso) 2009-11-30 13:00: Seven years, two projects and four research themes (1st part) / Power allocation comparison for cooperative networks (2nd part) (Ioannis Chatzigeorgiou (1st part) / Weisi Guo (2nd part)) 2009-12-01 13:00: Inferring Interests from Mobility and Social Interactions (Anastasios Noulas, University of Cambridge) 2009-12-01 13:10: Intercultural Relations in the late Middle Kingdom in Egypt (1820-1720 BC) (Dr Bettina Bader, Research Fellow of McDonald Institute for archaeological research) 2009-12-02 14:15: A POPLmark retrospective: Using proof assistants in programming language research (Stephanie Weirich - University of Pennsylvania, USA) 2009-12-03 13:00: Smart Integration of Decentralised Energy Generation with the Electrical Grid (Dr Tamas Bertenyi, Quiet Revolution Ltd.) 2009-12-09 14:15: Performance Comparisons of Hard Logic, Programmable Soft Logic, and Instruction Set Architectures (Jonathan Rose - University of Toronto) 2009-12-10 16:00: Security Architectures for Distributed Social Networks (Jonathan Anderson (University of Cambridge)) 2009-12-11 16:00: Coded Wireless Video Broadcast/Multicast - A Framework To Harvest The True Potential Of 4G Access Networks (James She (Univ. Waterloo)) 2010-01-12 13:10: Is there any problem with nationalism? 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Queen Mary University of London) 2010-04-29 13:00: Listen to your heart: How the brain consults the body when facing risky decisions (Bettina Studer (University of Cambridge)) 2010-04-29 16:00: Detecting Temporal Sybil Attacks (Neal Lathia (UCL)) 2010-05-04 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Liam Mcnamara (University of Cambridge)) 2010-05-04 13:10: Business Evolution and a Holistic Response (Suthikorn Kingkaew) 2010-05-04 14:00: Privacy as a competitive advantage (Sören Preibusch) 2010-05-05 14:15: NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK (Speaker to be confirmed) 2010-05-06 13:00: The evolution of wing colour patterns in butterflies and the problem of speciation (Patricio Salazar) 2010-05-06 16:00: Experiences of Designing and Deploying Intelligent Sensor Nodes in Construction Sites (Christos Efstratiou (University of Cambridge)) 2010-05-10 14:00: Research: Estimating personal energy expenditure with location data / Research: Cooperative Wireless Networks: Review, Analysis and Optimization (Simon Hay and Weisi Guo) 2010-05-11 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Salvatore Scellato (University of Cambridge)) 2010-05-11 13:10: The Search for Truth in the American Justice System (Andrew Porwancher) 2010-05-12 14:15: Privacy in Advertising: Not all Adware is Badware (Paul Francis - 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UC Irvine, USA) 2010-05-27 13:00: Reconstructing late Middle Pleistocene human environments using evidence from land and freshwater molluscs (Tom S. White, Department of Zoology) 2010-05-28 16:00: NetSci Conference - Discussion (Daniele Quercia (University of Cambridge)) 2010-06-01 13:10: The city in a bird’s eye view (Dr. Marco Iuliano) 2010-06-01 14:00: (Research) Energy-Efficient Location Tracking with Mobile Phones / (Research) Towards accurate dead-reckoning using optical sensors (Mattias Linnap and Agata Brajdic) 2010-06-02 14:15: EXAMS (Good luck to students with their exams!) 2010-06-04 11:00: Anzere: replication policy scaling for personal storage networks (Oriana Riva (ETH)) 2010-06-07 14:00: (Research) Data acquisition via compressive sensing in wireless sensor networks / (Skills) Best Papers Easter 2010 (Wei Chen and others) 2010-06-08 13:10: Childhood origins of crime and violence in Brazil and Britain: Review and 5-year project plan (Dr Joseph Murray (Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge)) 2010-06-08 13:30: GCD - Grand Central Dispatch (Robert Watson (University of Cambridge)) 2010-06-09 14:15: Executable Strategies for Cellular Decision Making (Jasmin Fisher, Microsoft Research Cambridge) 2010-06-10 13:00: Why are the GATES still OPEN ? 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(Patrick Laurent) 2010-11-04 16:00: Recommending Social Events from Mobile Phone Location Data (Daniele Quercia (University of Cambridge)) 2010-11-08 13:00: Inertial sensors for indoor localisation and tracking (Oliver Woodman (University of Cambridge)) 2010-11-09 13:00: A look at some questions in personal storage (Malte Schwarzkopf (University of Cambridge)) 2010-11-09 13:10: Publishing practices around 1600: the case of the Antwerp publisher Jan Moretus I (Dirk Imhof) 2010-11-10 14:15: What is happening now? Finding events in Massive Message Streams (Miles Osborne, University of Edinburgh School of Informatics) 2010-11-11 13:10: Medical Image Computing - The role of computer science in clinical routine (Ben Glocker) 2010-11-11 16:00: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice of Internet Routing (Geoffrey Xie (U.S. Naval Postgraduate School )) 2010-11-15 13:00: Language Based Security for Functional Active Objects (Florian Kammueller, Middlesex University, London and Technische Universitaet, Berlin) 2010-11-16 13:10: Sustainable development of culturally significant urban areas (Tatiana Vakhitova (Centre for Sustainable Development)) 2010-11-17 14:15: Detecting Network Traffic Anomalies (Paul Barford, University of Wisconsin-Madison) 2010-11-18 09:00: Workshop on the Future of Social Networking: Experts from Industry and Academia (see http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/srg/netos/socialnets/program.html) 2010-11-18 13:10: Citrus canker, Cramer-Rao and cosmology: beyond Euclidean geometry (Matthew Parry) 2010-11-19 15:00: Mining Public Transport Usage for Personalised Intelligent Transport Systems (Neal Lathia (UCL)) 2010-11-22 13:00: (Research) Device Analyzer: Uncovering mobile usage patterns / (Research) Energy Model for Modern Smartphone GPS Sensor (Daniel Wagner and Mattias Linnap) 2010-11-23 13:00: SenSys trip report (Christos Efstratiou and Ilias Leontiadis) 2010-11-23 13:10: Preserving a Violent Past: Politics and the Transmission of the Saga of Icelanders (Vicky Cribb (PhD Candidate in the Dept of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic)) 2010-11-25 13:10: Design of iced airfoils (Tiziano Ghisu) 2010-11-25 16:00: The CamCube project: Rethinking the data center cluster (Ant Rowstron (MSR Cambridge)) 2010-11-27 13:00: The Entrepreneurs' £1k Challenge Training Event (Speaker to be confirmed) 2010-11-29 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Speaker to be confirmed) 2010-11-30 13:00: Report from the IETF (Malcolm Scott (University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory)) 2010-11-30 13:10: The Tension Between Necessity and Ethics: The Development of Confucian Political Thought of Chosŏn Korea (Choong-yeol Kim) 2010-12-02 13:10: Probing neutron stars (Ed Cackett) 2010-12-09 16:00: Toward Power-aware Networking (Paul Barford (University of Wisconsin-Madison)) 2011-01-13 16:00: Is Content Publishing in BitTorrent Altruistic or Profit-Driven? 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National Labour Law after the Laval quartet (Aristea Koukiadaki) 2011-01-26 14:15: Challenging Computer Science Problems at Ocado (Dr Vince Darley, Head of Analytics & Optimisation, Ocado) 2011-01-27 13:10: Cluster expansion and Monte Carlo simulation of the Ga-doped Ba2In2O5 fast anionic conductor (Riza Dervisoglu (University of Cambridge)) 2011-01-27 16:00: Query Planning in Data Streaming (Eva Kalyvianaki (Imperial College London)) 2011-01-28 17:30: Beauty & The Grotesque (Jose Hernandez, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (Madrid)) 2011-01-31 14:00: (Skills) Sniffing packets with Wireshark / (Research) Sprint Sensing: The development of a sensor system for sport (Andrew Rice and Robert Harle) 2011-02-01 13:00: A report on the IAB/W3C Internet Privacy Workshop (Dr. David Evans (Computer Laboratory)) 2011-02-01 13:10: Subsistence and changing culture: new approaches to Chinese prehistory (Xinyi Liu) 2011-02-02 14:15: Efficient Network-wide Flow Record Generation (Joel Sommers, Colgate University) 2011-02-03 13:10: RNA maps pave the way for a better understanding of splicing regulation (Jernej Ule) 2011-02-03 16:00: Mathematical models of rumour spreading in complex social networks (Maziar Nekovee (BT / UCL)) 2011-02-04 17:30: Quantum Beauty (Professor Frank Wilczek, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) 2011-02-07 14:00: (Research) Case Study on the Cost of Migration / (Skills) Introduction to Django (Sherif Akoush and Mattias Linnap) 2011-02-08 13:00: Part II project talks (Speaker to be confirmed) 2011-02-08 13:10: The constraints of civilian capabilities for European Civilian Crisis Management (Hubertus Jürgenliemk) 2011-02-09 14:15: In the beginning God created tensor, ... then matter, ... then speech (Bob Coecke, Oxford University Computing Laboratory) 2011-02-10 13:10: Catch and release chemistry in 3D gels (Christine Boehner) 2011-02-10 16:00: The Microsoft .NET Gadgeteer Prototyping Platform and Home Heating Control using Occupancy Prediction (James Scott (Microsoft Research Cambridge)) 2011-02-11 17:30: The Sound of Beauty (Dr Elizabeth Eva Leach, University of Oxford) 2011-02-14 14:00: (Research) Energy Efficient Signal Acquisition in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Compressive Sensing Framework / (Research) Particle filtering on GPU for indoor pedestrian localisation (Wei Chen and Agata Bradjic) 2011-02-15 13:10: What Does Time and Space Mean for the Airman? (Ian Shields) 2011-02-17 13:10: Notes on the (live) synthesis of music (Sam Aaron) 2011-02-17 16:00: Running dynamic algorithms on static hardware (Simon Peyton-Jones and Satnam Singh (Microsoft Research Cambridge)) 2011-02-18 17:30: Beauty & Attraction: in the eyes of the beholder (Professor Jeanne Altmann, Princeton University) 2011-02-21 14:00: (Skills) Getting Things Done - A Rough Guide to Productivity / (Research) "Am I doing it better?" : Conveying the message to athletes (Simon Fothergill and Daniel Wagner) 2011-02-22 13:10: Greece & Rome at the Fitzwilliam Museum (Kate Cooper) 2011-02-23 14:15: Reasoning about Software Safety Integrity and Assurance (Tim Kelly, University of York) 2011-02-24 13:10: How can we see biomolecular structure and dynamics by measuring side-chain chemical shifts? (Aleksandr Sahakyan) 2011-02-24 16:00: Media landscape in Twitter: A world of new conventions and political diversity (Jisun An (University of Cambridge)) 2011-02-25 17:30: Beauty & Happiness: Chinese perspectives (Professor Jason Kuo, University of Maryland) 2011-02-28 14:00: (Research) Developing an Accurate Location System (MBOU EYOLE-MONONO (University of Cambridge)) 2011-03-01 13:10: Psychological effects of wrongful conviction and imprisonment (Adrian Grounds) 2011-03-02 14:15: Mobile Software Engineering - Characteristics and Challenges (Manfred Bortenschlager, Samsung) 2011-03-03 13:10: The Emergence of Chemical Complexity - Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Molecules (Jameel Zayed) 2011-03-03 16:00: Promoting location privacy... one lie at a time (Daniele Quercia (University of Cambridge)) 2011-03-04 17:30: Terror by Beauty: Russo-Soviet perspectives (Professor Evgeny A Dobrenko, University of Sheffield) 2011-03-07 14:00: (Skills) Best Papers Lent 2011 (Speaker to be confirmed) 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system (Omar Choudary) 2011-03-24 16:00: CIEL: a universal execution engine for distributed data-flow computing (Derek Murray (University of Cambridge)) 2011-04-07 16:00: Condensing the cloud: running CIEL on many-core (Malte Schwarzkopf (University of Cambridge)) 2011-04-27 14:15: Moose: an open platform for software analysis (Stephane Ducasse) 2011-05-03 13:10: Modern Korea: two perspectives on its extraordinary ascent (John Swenson-Wright and Harry Bhadeshia) 2011-05-03 14:00: MPhil Project Practice Talks (Khuong Nguyen, Duncan Roberts, Yordan Zaykov, James Snee) 2011-05-03 14:30: Quantitative Computer Simulation as a Paradigm of Scientific Investigations (Prof Krzysztof Pawlikowski, University of Canterbury, NZ) 2011-05-04 14:15: Reflection on Java Security and Its Practical Impacts (Li Gong) 2011-05-04 18:30: Cambridge University Entrepreneurs Careers Event (Speaker to be confirmed) 2011-05-05 13:10: A Case for Astrobiology (Ms. Katinka Apagyi (University of Cambridge)) 2011-05-05 16:00: Hybrid binary rewriting for memory access instrumentation (Amitabha Roy (University of Cambridge)) 2011-05-09 14:00: (Research) Influences of wind on radiowave propagation in foliated fixed wireless system / (Research) Information flow control for static enforcement of user-defined privacy policies (Sören Preibusch and Tien Han Chua) 2011-05-10 13:10: Computational constraints on human representation of number (Claudia Uller) 2011-05-10 16:00: Group Processes and Local Network Dynamics (James Kitts (Columbia University, School of Business)) 2011-05-11 14:15: From deterministic finite automata to infinite games (Eryk Kopczynski) 2011-05-12 13:10: Bioelectronics: The interface of biology and electronics (Now In 3D) (Justin Pahara) 2011-05-16 14:00: P2P Communications at Qualcomm (John Scott and Luke Turner, Qualcomm) 2011-05-16 16:00: Revisiting delay-based TCP, and implementing 'stateless' TCP for HTTP servers (Grenville Armitage (Swinburne University of Technology)) 2011-05-17 13:10: The rise of new powers and the challenges of global trade governance (Amrita Narlikar) 2011-05-18 14:15: Kernel Methods: the Emergence of a Well-founded Machine Learning (John Shawe-Taylor, Professor and Director of the UCL Centre for Computational Statistics and Machine Learning) 2011-05-19 13:10: Under Pressure: probing the quantum world under extreme conditions (James Fowler) 2011-05-19 16:00: Calico: Disciplined Work-Stealing for Varying Core-Counts (Ross McIlroy (MSR) and Steven Smith (University of Cambridge)) 2011-05-23 14:00: (Research) Towards an Optimal Digital Infrastructure / (Research) Web sites' differentiation on data collection (Sören Preibusch and Rip Sohan) 2011-05-24 13:10: Maintaining and enhancing marital quality: preliminary findings of an examination of the mechanisms by which marriages become more or less satisfactory over the first four years (Jan Ewing) 2011-05-25 14:15: The Duality of State and Observation (Prakash Panangaden, Computing Laboratory Oxford University; on leave from McGill University) 2011-05-26 13:10: X-ray Emission from around Active Black Holes (Dominic Walton) 2011-05-26 16:00: On the social scientific value of transactional data (Ben Anderson (University of Essex)) 2011-05-31 13:10: Cultures of capitalisms in Argentina and Chile (Tomas Undurraga) 2011-05-31 14:00: (Research) Uncover the hidden spatial diversity potential in 2.4 GHz band for indoor Wireless Sensor Networks / (Research) Device Analyzer - Personal Analytics on a Global Scale (Ruoshui Liu and Daniel Wagner) 2011-06-01 14:15: Body Part Recognition: Making Kinect Robust (Jamie Shotton, MSR Cambridge) 2011-06-02 13:10: Climate Change on Mars: Could extreme axial tilt drive glaciers to low latitudes? (Andrew Britton) 2011-06-02 16:00: Networks in Natural Language Processing (Stephen Clark and Sandro Bauer (University of Cambridge)) 2011-06-06 14:00: (Research) Wireless Sensor Networks In Vehicles (Steven Herbert) 2011-06-07 13:10: Individual variation in female orgasmic capacity: pre-natal androgen, sociosexuality and the menstrual cycle (Lara Eschler) 2011-06-08 14:15: EXAMS - NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK (Speaker to be confirmed) 2011-06-09 13:10: Quantum information processing with semiconductor nanotechnology (Antoine Boyer de la Giroday) 2011-06-13 14:00: Time-critical data delivery in wireless sensor networks (Utz Roedig, Lancaster University) 2011-06-14 13:10: The greatest show on earth? (Shane Guy) 2011-06-15 14:15: Compiler Tools for MATLAB (Laurie Hendren, Professor, School of Computer Science, McGill University, Canada Leverhulme Visiting Professor, Oxford University Computing Laboratory) 2011-06-16 13:10: Cosmic Dawn: The Search for the First Galaxies (Dan Stark (Institute of Astronomy)) 2011-06-16 16:00: Exploiting Temporal Complex Network Metrics in Mobile Malware Containment (John Tang (University of Cambridge)) 2011-07-05 13:00: MEETING CANCELLED (Speaker to be confirmed) 2011-07-15 16:00: Evaluation of Network Resilience and Survivability: Analysis, Simulation, Tools, and Experimentation (James P.G. Sterbenz (The University of Kansas)) 2011-07-22 16:00: Insomnia in the Access or How to Curb Access Network Related Energy Consumption (Marco Canini (EPFL)) 2011-08-11 16:00: Efficient Photonic Coding: a Considered Revision (Yury Audzevich (University of Cambridge)) 2011-09-08 16:00: SociableSense: Exploring the Trade-offs of Adaptive Sampling and Computation Offloading for Social Sensing (Kiran Rachuri (University of Cambridge)) 2011-09-16 16:00: A New Vision for Core Router Architectures (Robert M. Broberg (Cisco Systems)) 2011-09-22 11:00: Energy-Efficiency in Cloud Computing Data Centers (Dzmitry Kliazovich (University of Luxembourg)) 2011-09-29 16:00: Twitter bots (Miranda Mowbray (HP Labs Bristol)) 2011-10-06 16:00: Our Twitter Profiles, Our Selves: Personality and Use of Language (Daniele Quercia (University of Cambridge)) 2011-10-10 13:00: Introductions (Speaker to be confirmed) 2011-10-11 13:10: Title to be confirmed (Prof. Zhijun Zhao (Chinese Academy of Sciences)) 2011-10-12 14:15: Probabilistic Graphical Models in Microsoft's Online Services: TrueSkill, AdPredictor, and Matchbox (Thore Graepel, MSR Cambridge) 2011-10-13 11:00: Netmap: a novel framework for high speed packet I/O (Luigi Rizzo (Universita` di Pisa)) 2011-10-13 13:10: Nanotechnology: challenging chips and crime (Russell Cowburn) 2011-10-13 18:00: Cambridge University Entrepreneurs - Grand Launch 2011 (Speaker to be confirmed) 2011-10-18 13:10: The Regenerative Economy: a technical solution to meet world's population needs while preserving the environment. 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(Bettina Berendt) 2011-11-01 13:10: The G20 in a World of Financial Crises (Maha Kamel (University of Cambridge)) 2011-11-02 14:15: Notes on the Synthesis of Music (Sam Aaron) 2011-11-03 13:10: Emergence and reduction combined in infinite systems (Nazim Bouatta) 2011-11-03 16:00: Reflections on the Long-term Use of an Experimental Digital Signage System (Christos Efstratiou (University of Cambridge)) 2011-11-08 13:10: Challenges of Preparing Educators in Kenya (Moses Orwe-Onyango (University of Cambridge)) 2011-11-09 14:15: Algebraic theories and computational effects (Sam Staton (Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge)) 2011-11-10 13:10: Terahertz technology: Detecting terrorists and breast cancer (Philip Ashworth) 2011-11-10 16:00: Linked Data infrastructures for HE (Thanassis Tiropanis (University of Southampton)) 2011-11-15 13:10: Fieldwork in Afghanistan - A Personal Reflection (Dr Mark de Rond) 2011-11-16 14:15: Search Based Software Engineering (Prof. Mark Harman, UCL Dept of Computer Science) 2011-11-17 13:10: Crystallisation in the Energy Landscape (Vanessa de Souza) 2011-11-17 16:00: Quantifying Location Privacy (George Theodorakopoulos (EPFL, University of Derby)) 2011-11-21 13:00: Real-time Collaboration in Resource-constrained Environments (MBOU EYOLE-MONONO (University of Cambridge)) 2011-11-21 15:00: Real-Time and Real Trustworthiness: Timing Analysis of a Protected OS Kernel (Bernard Blackham (NICTA)) 2011-11-22 13:10: Carbon, Forests and the REDD Paradox (Dr Chris Sandbrook (University of Cambridge)) 2011-11-23 14:15: Automatic Discovery of Patterns in Media Content (Nello Cristianini, Professor of Artificial Intelligence, Departments of Engineering Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Bristol) 2011-11-24 13:10: The Path of Life from A to B: How Astronomy leads to Biology (Prof. Monica M. Grady, The Open University) 2011-11-24 16:00: Experiments with dynamic networks of virtual routers (Richard G. Clegg (UCL)) 2011-11-28 13:00: KinectFusion (David Kim) 2011-11-29 13:10: How and when did the first Chinese crops arrive in Europe? (Dr Giedre Motuzaite Matuzeviciute (University of Cambridge)) 2011-12-01 13:10: Genetics of obesity: How are genes shaping us (Elena Bochukova, Institute of Metabolic Science) 2011-12-01 16:00: IPv6 Transition and IPv4 address sharing mechanisms (Iain Phillips (University of Loughborough)) 2011-12-13 11:00: On User Availability Prediction And Network Applications (Matteo Dell'Amico (Eurecom)) 2012-01-17 13:10: Peter Abaelard and the Development of Logic (Prof. Christopher Martin, Auckland University, New Zealand (Leverhulme Visiting Professor of Philosophy)) 2012-01-18 14:15: Speech Synthesis at Google (Matt Stuttle, Google) 2012-01-19 13:10: Community characteristics and their effects on the structure and survival of a deep-sea fish community (Thea Powell) 2012-01-20 17:30: From Genomes to the Diversity of Life (Professor Michael Akam, University of Cambridge) 2012-01-23 14:00: Passive RFID Real-Time Tracking/Sensing System for Intelligent Infrastructure (Sithamparanathan Sabesan) 2012-01-24 13:10: Before the Silk Road: tracing the earliest East West contacts (Martin Jones ( George Pitt-Rivers Professor of Archaeological Science )) 2012-01-25 14:15: Inclusive Design (Professor John Clarkson (University of Cambridge)) 2012-01-26 13:10: Erebus volcano, Antarctica: The southernmost active volcano in the world from the inside out (Kayla Iacovino) 2012-01-26 16:00: Analysis of the call group structure in the BT call records dataset (David Hunter (University of Essex)) 2012-01-27 17:30: Life in Ruins (Dr Robert Macfarlane, University of Cambridge) 2012-01-31 13:10: Religion, Trade and Chinese Merchants in East Africa (HUNG, Wing Lok (Centre of African Studies)) 2012-02-02 13:10: West to east: tracing the spread of cereal cultivation across Eurasia (Diane Lister) 2012-02-02 16:00: So you want to do a PhD (you think)... 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(Stefan Gräf) 2012-02-16 16:00: Control and Understanding: Owning Your Home Network (Haris Rotsos (University of Cambridge)) 2012-02-17 17:30: Life in Conflict (Dr Mark de Rond, University of Cambridge) 2012-02-21 13:10: Trading Protection: The Rationality behind Anti-dumping (Josué F. Mathieu (Centre for Rising Powers, POLIS)) 2012-02-23 13:10: Where's all the Technetium? The radioisotope crisis! (Will Webster) 2012-02-23 16:00: Rethinking file systems (Eno Thereska and Richard Banks (MSR Cambridge)) 2012-02-24 14:00: Don't kill my ads! Balancing Privacy in an Ad-Supported Mobile Application Market (Ilias Leontiadis (University of Cambridge)) 2012-02-24 17:30: Life and Death of a Cell (Professor Ron Laskey, University of Cambridge) 2012-02-28 13:10: Contested History, Kwangju and Korea's Cold War Politics: New perspectives on South Korea's Democratization and Foreign Policy from the British Archives (Dr John Swenson-Wright (Senior Lecturer, Japanese Politics and International Relations)) 2012-03-01 13:10: Live Forever - Germ cells provide the enduring link between all generations (Nils Grabole) 2012-03-01 16:00: Bridging the Tenant-Provider Gap in Cloud Services (Hitesh Ballani (MSR Cambridge)) 2012-03-02 17:30: Artificial Life (Professor Chris Bishop, University of Cambridge) 2012-03-08 13:10: What is it like to be an anxious monkey? : Characterising trait-anxiety phenotypes in the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) (Yoshiro Shiba) 2012-03-08 16:00: OFLOPS: An Open Framework for OpenFlow Switch Evaluation (Haris Rotsos (University of Cambridge)) 2012-03-09 11:00: A Scalable Approach for Managing Unstructured Information (Kim Keeton (HP Palo Alto)) 2012-03-09 17:30: The After Life (Professor Clive Gamble, University of Southampton) 2012-03-12 14:00: Trip report (Sören Preibusch) 2012-03-15 16:00: Real-time verification with bigraphs with sharing (Michele Sevegnani (University of Glasgow)) 2012-03-21 16:00: YouTube Around the World: Geographic Popularity of Videos (Salvatore Scellato (University of Cambridge)) 2012-03-22 16:00: ThinkAir: Dynamic resource allocation and parallel execution in cloud for mobile code offloading (Andrius Aucinas (University of Cambridge)) 2012-04-02 16:00: Towards Statistical Queries over Distributed Private User Data (Paul Francis (MPI-SWS)) 2012-04-05 16:00: A JVM for the Barrelfish Operating System (Martin Maas (University of California, Berkeley)) 2012-04-24 13:10: Economic Thought and the Victorian Individual: Examining Narratives of Daily Life (Hannah Scally) 2012-04-26 13:10: "Life" Before the Start of Evolution (Aleksandr Sahakyan) 2012-05-01 13:10: Homer's 'Battle of the Frogs and Mice' and the Meaning of Parody (Paul Dean) 2012-05-02 14:15: Content delivery in the Internet: an infrastructure-oriented perspective. (Steve Uhlig, Professor of Networks, School of electronic engineering and computer science, Queen Mary, University of London) 2012-05-03 13:10: Evolution: where would we be without viruses (Jonathan Luke Heeney) 2012-05-03 16:00: The SUDOKU Coding Project (Jossy Sayir (University of Cambridge)) 2012-05-08 13:10: Union's Role in Strike Resolution in China (Cheng Chang) 2012-05-09 14:15: CANCELLED: Structural executable comparison, malware classification, and collaborative binary analysis - the formerly-zynamics tools at Google ( Thomas Dullien, Google) 2012-05-10 13:10: Structures of Membrane Proteins (Vinothkumar K.R.) 2012-05-10 16:00: Exploiting the Structure of Human Mobility for Opportunistic Networks (Theus Hossmann (University of Cambridge)) 2012-05-15 13:10: China before China: structural history of Chinese archaeology (Xinyi Liu) 2012-05-16 14:15: Energy efficiency and the design of brains ( Professor Simon Laughlin, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge) 2012-05-17 13:10: Filaments of the Bacterial Cytoskeleton (Jan Löwe, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK) 2012-05-17 16:00: Facebook and Privacy: The Balancing Act of Personality, Gender, and Relationship Currency (Daniele Quercia (University of Cambridge)) 2012-05-22 13:10: Finding a Home for Modern in Cambodia: Preserving Phnom Penh's Olympic Stadium and the New Khmer Architecture (Ian Dull) 2012-05-23 14:15: Alan Turing as a computer designer (Prof. Brian Carpenter, University of Auckland Computer Science) 2012-05-24 13:10: Marine Seismic to Climate Models: Using streamer data to understand ocean currents (Timothy Grant) 2012-05-24 16:00: Economics of BitTorrent Communities (Ian Kash (MSR Cambridge)) 2012-05-29 13:10: Ancient Chinese Mathematics in Action: The Mathematics and Politics of Inspiration (Jiri Hudecek) 2012-05-30 14:15: A Bayesian Approach to Learning the Structure of Human Languages (Phil Blunsom, Department of Computer Science, Oxford University) 2012-05-31 13:10: Living on Sacred Ground: The Priests’ Houses in the Temple of Amun in Karnak (Dr. Aurélia Masson) 2012-05-31 16:00: Attacks and defenses in decentralised botnets (Shishir Nagaraja (University of Birmingham)) 2012-06-07 11:00: The Quest for Zero-Effort Indoor Localization (Venkat Padmanabhan (MSR)) 2012-06-07 13:10: Diagnostiques Sans Frontières: Low-Cost, Rapid Diagnostics for Everyone (Ali Yetisen) 2012-06-07 16:00: Lock Inference in the Presence of Large Libraries (Khilan Gudka (University of Cambridge)) 2012-06-12 13:10: How failed is North Korea, James Pearson (James Pearson) 2012-06-13 14:15: Behavioural Nudge or Technological Fudge? (Yvonne Rogers, Professor of Interaction Design, UCL) 2012-06-14 13:10: Could the earliest limbed animals walk? (Dr Stephanie E Pierce) 2012-06-14 16:00: Sense and Sensibility in a Pervasive World (Christos Efstratiou (University of Cambridge)) 2012-06-19 10:00: Energy Debugging in Smartphones (Y. Charlie Hu (Purdue University)) 2012-06-21 16:00: Generalizing Database Architecture (Eric Sedlar (Oracle Labs)) 2012-06-22 11:00: Towards Trustworthy Embedded Systems (Gernot Heiser (University of New South Wales/NICTA)) 2012-06-25 13:00: The Great Indoors: The Next Frontier in Location-Based Services (Ravi Palanki, Qualcomm) 2012-06-27 11:00: Code-Level Formal Verification for Large Real Systems (Mark Staples (NICTA)) 2012-06-28 16:00: Optimizing multi-layered networks with long range dependent traffic (Moshe Zukerman (City University of Hong Kong)) 2012-06-29 10:00: Human Mobility Characterization from Cellular Network Data (Ramón Cáceres (AT&T Labs)) 2012-06-29 10:00: Human Mobility Characterization from Cellular Network Data (Ramón Cáceres, AT&T Labs) 2012-07-02 16:00: Connecting the Disconnected (Robin Kravets (University of Illinois)) 2012-07-06 11:00: Architectures for large-scale continuous data management (Dionysios Logothetis (Telefonica)) 2012-07-19 16:00: The Importance of Being Placefriends: Discovering Location-focused Online Communities (Chloë Brown (University of Cambridge)) 2012-08-02 16:00: Making Middleboxes Someone Else's Problem: Network Processing as a Cloud Service (Justine Sherry ( UC Berkeley)) 2012-08-29 11:00: Rapidly deployable TDMA mesh network with application to disaster management (Vinay Ribeiro (Indian Institute of Technology)) 2012-08-31 11:00: What do Real Life Hadoop Workloads Look Like? (Yanpei Chen, Cloudera) 2012-10-04 16:00: Study of Twitter unfollow behavior (Sue Moon (KAIST)) 2012-10-08 13:30: "My other computer is a data center" - The warehouse-scale computing infrastructure at Google (Christoph Best, Software Engineer, Google) 2012-10-09 13:10: How the East was won: travels of cereals in Eurasia (Diane Lister, Archaeology) 2012-10-10 14:15: Dart: A Platform for Building Large Web Applications (Mads Ager, Google) 2012-10-11 13:10: Novel materials for high temperature structural applications (Ayan Bhowmik) 2012-10-11 16:00: Towards productive parallel programming: Unified Parallel C (Montse Farreras (Universitat Polit`ecnica de Catalunya)) 2012-10-11 16:00: Urban*: Crowdsourcing for the good of London (Daniele Quercia (University of Cambridge)) 2012-10-11 18:00: CUE Grand Launch 2012 (Lord Parry Mitchell, Dr Billy Boyle, Dr Darrin Disley) 2012-10-15 14:00: Introductions (Speaker to be confirmed) 2012-10-16 13:10: Early Modern Colour Woodcuts (They Existed!) in their International Context (They had One!) (Elizabeth Upper, University Library) 2012-10-16 16:00: Distributed, Real-Time Bayesian Learning in Online Services (Ralf Herbrich (Facebook)) 2012-10-17 14:15: Machine Learning Methods for the Detection and Prediction of Transmembrane Beta-Barrel Proteins in Prokariotes (Dr Piero Fariselli, Biocomputing Group and Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna) 2012-10-18 13:10: Solid oxide fuel cell's and the electricity generation of the present (Riza Dervisoglu) 2012-10-18 16:00: From geek-dream to mass-market: Will privacy-preserving technologies ever be adopted? (Hamed Haddadi (Queen Mary, University of London)) 2012-10-22 14:00: uvNIC: Rapid Prototyping Network Interface Controllers (Matthew Grosvenor (University of Cambridge)) 2012-10-23 13:10: Cultural Heritage and Conflict: A complicated relationship (Dacia Viejo-Rose, Archaeology) 2012-10-24 14:15: Challenges and approaches to improving the accuracy of indoor positioning systems (Niki Trigoni, Oxford University Department of Computer Science) 2012-10-25 13:10: What is an individual? - Theory and practice behind the biological concept of individuality (Patricio Salazar) 2012-10-25 16:00: The seven deadly sins of cloud computing research (Malte Schwarzkopf (University of Cambridge)) 2012-10-30 13:10: From Integration to Confrontation: Economic Globalization, Power Convergence, and International Conflict (David Blagden, POLIS) 2012-10-31 14:15: Semi-local string comparison (Alexander Tiskin, Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick) 2012-11-01 13:10: Reconstructing the Earth's Climate using the Sulfur Cycle (Vicky Rennie) 2012-11-01 16:00: Deduplication in VM Environments (Frank Bellosa (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)) 2012-11-05 14:00: Programs in context (Dominic Orchard (University of Cambridge)) 2012-11-06 13:10: Curating Feeling: Victorian Sentimental Art (Vicky Mills (University of Cambridge, English)) 2012-11-07 14:15: Sentiment Analysis (Prof. Stephen Pulman, Oxford University Department of Computer Science) 2012-11-07 16:15: Naiad: a system for incremental, iterative and interactive parallel computation (Frank McSherry (MSR Silicon Valley)) 2012-11-08 13:10: Software networking for the Internet of Things (Amir Chaudhry) 2012-11-08 16:00: Breaking for Commercials: Characterizing Mobile Advertising (Narseo Vallina Rodriguez (University of Cambridge)) 2012-11-12 13:00: Terabit traffic vs. von Neumann - Ensoft Technical Talk (Simon Chatterjee, CTO Ensoft) 2012-11-13 13:10: A Gothic Realism? Rereading the Classic Russian Novel (Katherine Bowers, Slavonic Studies) 2012-11-14 14:15: Structural executable comparison, malware classification, and collaborative binary analysis - the formerly-zynamics tools at Google (Thomas Dullien, Google) 2012-11-15 13:10: Genetic variants that modify breast cancer risk in women who carry a BRCA2 mutation (Karoline Kuchenbaecker) 2012-11-16 15:00: Large-Scale Peer-to-Peer Discovery Mechanism for Frequency Allocation (Magnus Skjegstad (University of Oslo)) 2012-11-19 14:00: Reducing Latency in Tor (Steven Herbert (University of Cambridge)) 2012-11-20 13:10: What Makhuwa can tell us about the structure of human language (Jenneke van der Wal, Linguistics) 2012-11-21 14:15: Every tweet counts: How statistical content analysis of social networks can improve our knowledge of citizens' preferences. An application to France and US presidential elections and EU leaders' popularity (Prof. Stefano Iacus, Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi Quantitativi Universita' di Milano) 2012-11-22 13:10: Noise in knowledge: How do we study variability in cognitive development? (Sara Baker) 2012-11-22 14:00: Applying Pervasive Positioning for Crowd Behavior Recognition and Eco-Feedback (Mikkel Baun Kjærgaard (Aarhus University)) 2012-11-22 16:00: Fast run-time type checking for whole programs (Stephen Kell (University of Lugano)) 2012-11-23 14:00: Making Geo-Replicated Systems Fast as Possible, Consistent when Necessary (Allen Clement (MPI)) 2012-11-27 13:10: Maternal effects on meerkat social trajectories (Elise Huchard, Zoology) 2012-11-28 14:15: One Bit is Not Enough: The Benefit of Reference Analysis in Virtual Memory Management (Frank Bellosa, Karlsruhe Institute of Techology) 2012-11-29 13:10: Massive black holes in galactic centres (Wako Ishibashi) 2012-11-29 14:00: Information theoretic view on Privacy preservation (Kavé Salamatian (University of Savoie)) 2012-12-04 13:00: Hoodsquare (Anastasios Noulas ( University of Cambridge)) 2012-12-06 11:00: LCD-Net: Lowest Cost Denominator Networking - Enabling donated lunches in the Internet (Arjuna Sathiaseelan (University of Cambridge)) 2012-12-10 16:00: Towards the Profiling of Twitter Users for Topic-Based Filtering + Collaborative Filtering For Recommendation (Sandra Garcia Esparza + Steven Bourke (University College Dublin)) 2012-12-11 13:00: MetaDroid: A Framework for Automatic Identification of Malicious Applications Through App-Market Metadata (Ilias Leontiadis (University of Cambridge)) 2012-12-14 15:00: Dynamic flow algorithms for real-time evacuation guidance (Ken Brown (University College Cork)) 2013-01-15 13:00: DCLSS (Ionel Gog and Natacha Crooks (University of Cambridge)) 2013-01-16 13:00: Internetworking with DTN (Vassilis Tsaoussidis (DUTH) ) 2013-01-18 17:30: Foresight in Ancient Civilisations (Professor Sir Geoffrey Lloyd, University of Cambridge) 2013-01-21 13:00: HUMANS DON'T SCALE: The Future of the Internet of Things (Pilgrim Beart) 2013-01-21 14:00: New paradigms in complex networks science: time dependence, networks of networks, spatial features, multiplexity (Albert Diaz-Guilera (University of Barcelona)) 2013-01-22 13:00: Title to be confirmed ( Valentin Dalibard(University of Cambridge)) 2013-01-22 13:10: Making Fortune, a business magazine during the Great Depression. (Tiago Mata) 2013-01-22 15:00: The charge of the light cyber brigade? (Särelä Mikko (Aalto University)) 2013-01-23 13:00: Not just Pi in the sky: low-tech solutions for social innovation (Catalyst Team (University of Lancaster)) 2013-01-23 14:15: Computing at School: Tackling the ICT Education Crisis in UK Schools (Simon Peyton-Jones, Microsoft Research) 2013-01-24 13:10: Invisible Residents: You and your 100 trillion bacteria (Vagheesh Narasimhan) 2013-01-25 17:30: Foresight in Journalism (Ms Bridget Kendall, BBC) 2013-01-29 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Sarfraz Nawaz (University of Cambridge)) 2013-01-29 13:10: High Modernism and Local State: Neighbourhood Reconstruction in Post-Maoist China (Jialing Luo) 2013-01-30 13:00: The Role of Initial Experience in the Design of Inclusive User Interfaces (Patrick K. A. Wollner and Tanya Goldhaber (University of Cambridge)) 2013-01-30 14:15: Replacing lectures with videos in the Computer Science Tripos (Andy Rice, Alastair Beresford, Computer Lab) 2013-01-31 13:10: Sexual selection in females: insights from baboon societies (Elise Huchard) 2013-02-01 14:00: OCaml Labs Meeting (Members of OCaml Labs) 2013-02-01 17:30: Foresight and Fiction (Robert J Sawyer, Author) 2013-02-01 18:00: OCaml Meetup/Hacking (Speaker to be confirmed) 2013-02-04 14:00: Getting by without GPS: Random adventures in the Defence Industry (Ramsey Faragher) 2013-02-05 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez (University of Cambridge)) 2013-02-05 13:10: Making a "Spreadsheet" for Artists (Alan Blackwell) 2013-02-06 13:00: Unikernels: Library Operating Systems for the Cloud (Anil Madhavapeddy (University of Cambridge)) 2013-02-06 14:15: Adaptive Runtime Verification (Prof Ezio Bartocci, University of Wien) 2013-02-07 13:10: Malaria - algae that kill (Ellen Nisbet) 2013-02-08 17:30: Foresight in Scientific Method (Professor Hasok Chang, University of Cambridge) 2013-02-12 13:00: Title to be confirmed ( (University of Cambridge)) 2013-02-12 13:10: Reconciling ‘extremist ideals’ with ‘mundane politics’: Islamic jurisprudence and teleological discourse in Hezbollah’s quiescent resistance (Mike Clark) 2013-02-13 13:00: Productive parallel programming with Unified Parallel C (Montse FARRERAS (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)) 2013-02-13 14:15: Privacy Challenges and Solutions for Data Sharing (Dr Aris Gkoulalas-Divanis, IBM Research, Dublin) 2013-02-14 13:10: Amazonia 1492: Pristine forest or cultural parkland? (Toby Gardner) 2013-02-15 17:30: Foresight in Music (Professor Nicholas Cook, University of Cambridge) 2013-02-19 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Karthik Nilakant (University of Cambridge)) 2013-02-19 13:10: Setting the Soviet Past in Stone: The Iconography of the ‘Russian New Martyrs of the Twentieth Century’ (Julie Fedor) 2013-02-20 13:00: Analysing co-installability of software components (Roberto Di Cosmo (IRILL)) 2013-02-20 14:15: Challenges in Computer Graphics Modeling (Prof. Oliver Deussen, University of Konstanz, Germany) 2013-02-21 13:10: Simulations of protein-lipid interactions in the mitochondria (Anna Duncan) 2013-02-22 17:30: Foreseeing Space Weather (Dr Jim Wild, Lancaster University) 2013-02-26 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Malcolm Scott (University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory)) 2013-02-26 13:10: Entering the Soul Niche (Nicholas Humphrey) 2013-02-27 13:00: METIS: Exploring mobile phone sensing offloading for efficiently supporting social sensing applications (Kiran Rachuri (University of Cambridge)) 2013-02-27 14:15: High-Assurance Algorithmic Trading (Dr. Hasan Amjad, Cantab Capital Partners) 2013-02-28 13:10: Building Machines that Learn from Examples of Complicated Things (Danny Tarlow) 2013-03-01 17:30: Foresight and Self-Control (Professor Terrie Moffitt, Duke University) 2013-03-05 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Jon Crowcroft (Computer Lab)) 2013-03-05 13:10: STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WITH YOU: THE POSITION OF MUSLIM TEACHERS IN THE ALGERIAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE (1954-1962) (Alexis Artaud de La Ferriere ) 2013-03-06 13:00: Multipath? What multipath? Positioning and communication using low frequency magneto-induction (Andrew Markham (University of Oxford)) 2013-03-06 14:00: Student Design Project Presentations (Student design teams) 2013-03-07 13:10: Proteins, Crystals and mechanisms (Paul Elliott) 2013-03-08 14:00: OCaml Labs Meeting (Members of OCaml Labs) 2013-03-08 17:30: Foresight in Ancient Mesopotamia (Professor Francesca Rochberg, University of California, Berkeley) 2013-03-12 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Andrius Aucinas (University of Cambridge)) 2013-03-12 13:10: Evidence-based Health Policy: Beating the recession without succumbing to austerity (Kai Ruggeri) 2013-03-14 13:10: Ubiquitin - How a small protein regulates complex signalling cascades (Kirstin Keusekotten) 2013-03-26 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Yury Audzevich (University of Cambridge)) 2013-03-27 13:00: Rethinking the Stack for Distributed Runtime Systems (Tim Haris (Oracle Labs) ) 2013-03-28 15:00: Toward an Atlas of the Physical Internet (Paul Barford (University of Wisconsin-Madison)) 2013-04-02 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Jisun An (University of Cambridge)) 2013-04-09 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Timothy Griffin (University of Cambridge)) 2013-04-10 13:00: Omega: flexible, scalable schedulers for large compute clusters (Malte Schwarzkopf (University of Cambridge)) 2013-04-12 14:00: OCaml Labs Meeting (OCL Members) 2013-04-16 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Vsevolod Stakhov (University of Cambridge)) 2013-04-17 10:00: Can we leverage a Software Defined Networking (SDN) approach on Video streaming to benefit both the Network and its Users? (Panagiotis Georgopoulos (Lancaster)) 2013-04-18 10:00: On the efficient implementation of large round-robin arbiters (Emanuel Savin (Intel)) 2013-04-18 13:10: Speeding the Convergence of Impact and Profit (Nikon Rasumov) 2013-04-18 14:00: Cluster management at Google (John Wilkes (Google)) 2013-04-23 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Jisun An (University of Cambridge)) 2013-04-23 13:10: English ‘Clinics’: An Ethnographic Exploration of Spoken English Training Centres in Bangalore, India (Sazana Jayadeva) 2013-04-24 14:30: Could Computers Understand Their Own Programs (Prof Sir Tony Hoare - Microsoft Research & Computer Laboratory) 2013-04-25 13:10: How modifications to proteins lead to Parkinson's Disease (Alex van der Wateren) 2013-04-25 15:00: Information and Communications Technology for Development: Current Trajectories (Melissa Densmore (MSR Bangalore)) 2013-04-26 14:00: Sensing Human Activity (Mik Lamming) 2013-04-29 14:00: Measuring with a smartphone: precision 3D tracking using a phone's built-in inertial sensors (Ian Sheret) 2013-04-30 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Neal Lathia (University of Cambridge)) 2013-04-30 13:10: Seeing the unseen: some current challenges in the archaeology of Roman Italy (Alessandro Launaro) 2013-05-01 13:00: Chatty Tenants and the Cloud Network Sharing Problem (Hitesh Ballani (MSR Cambridge)) 2013-05-01 14:15: CANCELLED: Compressed Sensing and the Art of Subsampling (Anders Hansen - University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory) 2013-05-02 13:10: The Work Meets Life project: How does Work get done? (Prof Robert A. Levin) 2013-05-07 13:00: Title to be confirmed ( Jeremy Yallop (University of Cambridge)) 2013-05-07 13:10: Metaphors in scientific practice: how they function, how they sometimes get entrenched, and how to evaluate them (Anna de Bruyckere) 2013-05-07 15:00: Moana: A Case for a Global Information Network (Yan Shvartzshnaider (University of Sydney , NICTA)) 2013-05-08 14:15: Mind the Map - Modelling Sustainability of Urban Crowd-Sourcing (Dr Licia Capra - University College London) 2013-05-09 13:10: Curing Parkinson's Disease: From Camels to Worms (Tim Guilliams) 2013-05-14 13:10: Exploring neighbourhood dynamics: the case of Old Babylonian (2nd millennium BC) ceramics from Chagar Bazar, Syria (Melissa Sharp) 2013-05-15 13:00: An Objective Measure of Network Resilience (Fletcher D Wicker (Aerospace)) 2013-05-15 14:15: Strongly-Typed Language Support for Internet-Scale Information Sources (Don Syme - Microsoft Research) 2013-05-16 13:10: Microstructures in Layered Intrusions – What Can They Tell Us? (Evidence from the Sept Iles intrusion, Quebec, Canada) (Halley Keevil) 2013-05-17 11:00: SPOC: GPGPU Programming with OCaml (Mathias Bourgoin (Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6) ) 2013-05-21 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Amir Chaudhry (University of Cambridge)) 2013-05-21 13:10: TBC (Ed Anderson) 2013-05-21 15:00: Interdependence and Predictability of Human Mobility and Social Interactions (Mirco Musolesi (University of Birmingham)) 2013-05-22 13:00: The neighbourhood game (Panayotis Antoniadis (ETH)) 2013-05-22 14:15: Digging into (Historical) Data: Tracking global commodity trading in the nineteenth century (Prof Ewan Klein - University of Edinburgh) 2013-05-23 13:10: Canceled (Eyemen Kheir ) 2013-05-28 13:10: "We want to export goods, not people": The Political Economy of Trade Liberalisation and Labour Migration (Dr Dan Kim ) 2013-05-29 13:00: Integrating Scale Out and Fault Tolerance in Stream Processing using Operator State Management (Eva Kalyvianaki (City University London)) 2013-05-29 14:15: The Domain Name System in 2013 – The political and technical landscape ( Simon McCalla - CTO, Nominet UK) 2013-05-30 13:10: Mt Erebus, Antarctica; Understanding the world's southernmost active volcano (Yves Moussalllam) 2013-05-31 16:00: OCaml Labs Meeting (OCL Members) 2013-06-04 13:10: The Oldenburg Correspondence: International Contacts of the Early Years of the Royal Society (George Gomori) 2013-06-04 14:30: Towards Efficient Traffic-analysis Resistant Anonymity Networks (Stevens Le Blond (MPI)) 2013-06-05 13:00: Curing discontent in online content acquisition (Nishanth Sastry (KCL)) 2013-06-06 13:10: Needles in a haystack: Tracking down the genetic cause of rare diseases. (Stefan Gräf) 2013-06-07 14:30: Reaping the Benefits of Partial SDN Deployment in Enterprise Networks ( Marco Canini (T-Labs)) 2013-06-11 13:10: King of the Middle East: Using Game Theory to understand the resilience of monarchy in Jordan (Nikita Malik) 2013-06-12 13:00: Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité: Regain control over your end systems (Marcel Waldvogel (University of Konstanz)) 2013-06-12 14:15: Errors, Exploits, and Espionage - A tour of software vulnerabilities and their real-world impact (Tim Pullen - Detica / BAE Systems) 2013-06-13 13:10: Polymers for nanotechnology (Paul Zavala-Rivera) 2013-06-19 14:15: Humans + Automation: Greater than the sum of the parts (Missy Cummings - MIT) 2013-06-19 18:00: Cambridge Network event: Innovation policy myths and the Small Business Innovation Research Programme (David Connell and Karen Livingstone ) 2013-06-26 13:00: Impact of Social Mapping in OpenStreetMap (Desi Hristova (University of Cambridge)) 2013-06-26 14:00: Overview of Research: Green Radio and the Science of Cities (Weisi Guo) 2013-06-28 15:00: Goji: a tool to generate OCaml bindings of JavaScript libraries (Dr. Benjamin Canou) 2013-06-28 16:00: OCaml Labs meeting (OCL Members) 2013-07-10 13:00: Very high speed networking in VMs and bare metal (Luigi Rizzo (University of Pisa)) 2013-07-17 13:00: How to improve performance of ad-hoc networks? (Michael Segal (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev)) 2013-08-12 14:00: An introduction to 3G core network architecture: The open architecture of the WCDMA Core Network. (Lela Mirtskhulava, Tbilisi State University, Georgia.) 2013-08-19 14:00: An introduction to 3G core network architecture: Power control (Lela Mirtskhulava, Tbilisi State University, Georgia) 2013-08-26 14:00: Packet data mobility management in Wireless Cellular Networks (Lela Mirtskhulava, Tbilisi State University, Georgia.) 2013-08-29 14:00: Tools for helping supervisors: Presentations from summer students (Speaker to be confirmed) 2013-09-17 16:00: OCaml Labs Meeting (OCL Members) 2013-09-18 13:00: ParkSense: A Smartphone Based Sensing System For On-Street Parking (Sarfraz Nawaz (University of Cambridge)) 2013-09-24 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Arjuna Sathiaseelan) 2013-09-25 14:30: Naiad: A Timely Dataflow System (Derek Murray (MSR Silicon Valley)) 2013-09-25 18:00: Cambridge Network event: Richard Longdon, CEO AVEVA (Richard Longdon) 2013-09-27 12:00: Designing an Optical Internet Router with a Preview of an Optical Turing Machine for Network Processing (Joe Touch (USC/ISI)) 2013-10-01 13:00: Experimenting with a fast key value store (Matthew Grosvenor (University of Cambridge)) 2013-10-04 14:00: Title to be confirmed (James Snee (University of Cambridge)) 2013-10-08 13:10: The 1981 Budget: ‘A Dunkirk, not an Alamein’ (Duncan Needham) 2013-10-09 13:00: Anomaly Detection in the Field (Christian Callegari (University of Pisa)) 2013-10-10 13:10: Cool Conductors (Sven Friedemann, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge) 2013-10-11 11:30: Weightless (William Webb) 2013-10-14 13:00: Introductions (Speaker to be confirmed) 2013-10-15 13:00: Title to be confirmed (James Snee (University of Cambridge)) 2013-10-15 13:10: Shelley’s Sonnet ‘Ozymandias’: An Exercise in Reading a Poem (Kathleen Wheeler) 2013-10-16 13:00: Geo-Spotting: Mining Online Location-based Services for Optimal Retail Store Placement (Dmytro Karamshuk (KCL)) 2013-10-16 14:15: Towards Position-based Routing for Mobile Environments ( Dr Marwan Fayad - Univ Stiling) 2013-10-17 13:10: The World’s First Bulk-Type Fully High-Temperature Superconducting Machine (Zhen Huang, Centre for Advanced Photonics and Electronics, University of Cambridge) 2013-10-17 15:00: Eliminating Network Protocol Vulnerabilities Through Abstraction and Systems Language Design (Jasson Casey (Texas A&M University)) 2013-10-21 13:00: Upgrading Fortran source code using automatic refactoring (Dominic Orchard (University of Cambridge)) 2013-10-22 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Marwan Fayed) 2013-10-22 13:10: Islands in the Body Politick: Britain’s Political Constitution and the Conundrum of Colonial Governance in the 21st Century (Jason Grant Allen) 2013-10-23 13:00: Integrating Scale Out and Fault Tolerance in Stream Processing using Operator State Management (Eva Kalyvianaki (City University London)) 2013-10-23 14:15: Disciplined Approximate Computing: From Language to Hardware and Beyond (Luis Ceze - University of Washington.) 2013-10-24 13:10: How Biomolecular Simulations of Molecules Can Help Us Understand What Matters (Florian Roessler, Chemistry Department, University of Cambridge) 2013-10-29 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Dimosthenis Pediaditakis (University of Cambridge)) 2013-10-29 13:10: Identity and the Construction of Security (Jarrod Hayes, Georgia Tech) 2013-10-30 13:00: Adaptive and Resource-Efficient Rural Area Networks (Veljko Pejovic (University of Birmingham)) 2013-10-30 14:15: Understanding Video and Audio at Google ( Tom Walters - Google Zurich Labs) 2013-10-31 13:10: Abrasive Wear of Nano-structured Steel: Does Hardness Matter? (Subhankar Das bakshi, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge.) 2013-10-31 15:00: Towards Programmable Wide-Area Virtual Networks (Panagiotis Papadimitriou (Universität Hannover)) 2013-11-05 13:10: The role of moral emotions in crime causation (Neema Trivedi) 2013-11-06 13:00: Urban Technologies: Feeling your emotions (Daniele Quercia (Yahoo! Labs Barcelona)) 2013-11-06 14:15: Pico: no more passwords! ( Dr Frank Stajano - University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory) 2013-11-07 13:10: Functional Integrated Plastic Systems (Antony Sou, Optoelectronics Group, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge) 2013-11-12 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Ilias Marinos (University of Cambridge)) 2013-11-12 13:10: A Look at Single Mothers and Employment in Europe (Kai Ruggeri) 2013-11-13 14:15: Towards Do-It-Yourself Networking ( Joerg Ott - Aalto University, Finland) 2013-11-14 13:10: Cutting as Untying (Topo2: Resolving the Gordian Knot of the Cell since 3.8 billion B.C.) (Melissa Antoniou-Kourounioti, Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge) 2013-11-15 11:00: Exploiting (Commercial) Hot-Spots for Device-to-Device Communication (Jörg Ott (Aalto University)) 2013-11-15 14:00: Smartphones, Crowds, and the Cloud: Population Guided Sensing Systems (Nic Lane (Microsoft Research Asia)) 2013-11-19 13:10: Pots, deception and beauty (Derek Matravers) 2013-11-20 13:00: IOFlow: A Software-Defined Storage Architecture (Eno Thereska (MSR)) 2013-11-20 14:15: Research Issues in Computer Support for Collaborative Problem Solving ( Steve Tanimoto - University of Washington, Seattle.) 2013-11-21 13:10: Studying the intracellular localisation of Y RNAs (Eyemen Kheir, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge) 2013-11-21 15:00: Callisto: Co-scheduling Parallel Runtime Systems (Martin Mass (UC Berkeley)) 2013-11-26 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Anil Madhavapeddy (University of Cambridge)) 2013-11-26 13:10: Young Adults’ Changing Housing Pathways in England: From ‘Thatcher’s children’ to ‘Generation Rent’? (Rory Coulter) 2013-11-27 13:00: What makes mobile apps tick? lessons learned in collaborative app analysis (Sasu Tarkoma (University of Helsinki)) 2013-11-27 14:15: Compressed sensing and the art of subsampling (Anders Hansen - DAMTP, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge) 2013-11-28 11:00: PREDICTING SOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN SITUATION-GAMES FROM CROWDSOURCING EXPERIMENTS (Corentin Vande Kerckhove (Université Catholique de Louvain) ) 2013-11-28 13:10: Is it possible track and predict the Huntington's disease progression? (Ye Yuan, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge) 2013-12-02 13:00: Julia: A Fast Dynamic Language for Technical Computing (Stefan Karpinski, MIT) 2013-12-03 13:00: Accelerometer-Based Transportation Mode Detection on Smartphones (Petteri Nurmi (University of Helsinki)) 2013-12-04 14:15: MirageOS: compiling a functional cloud (Anil Madhavapeddy - University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory) 2013-12-05 13:10: The Strength of Broken Glass (Caroline Butchart, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge) 2013-12-10 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Toby Moncaster (University of Cambridge)) 2013-12-16 10:00: Grappa: Scale-out Performance on Commodity Hardware for Irregular Applications (Mark Oskin (University of Washington)) 2013-12-17 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Thomas Gazagnaire (University of Cambridge)) 2014-01-14 13:00: Security of deployed Android devices - When do Android devices get security updates for root exploits? (Daniel Thomas (University of Cambridge)) 2014-01-16 15:00: Approximate Bayesian Computation and Complex network models (Damien Fay (Bournemouth University)) 2014-01-17 17:30: Plagues & Medicine (Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Vice-Chancellor, University of Cambridge) 2014-01-21 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Thomas Gazagnaire (University of Cambridge)) 2014-01-21 13:10: Approaches to Alchemy (the history of~) (Anke Timmermann) 2014-01-22 14:00: Evaluation Metrics and Learning to Rank for Information Retrieval (Emine Yilmaz - University College London) 2014-01-23 13:10: Graphene: When a Crystal Goes Flexible (Dr Felice Torrisi, Cambridge Graphene Centre, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge) 2014-01-23 15:00: User-level networking: The hard problems (David Riddoch (Solarflare)) 2014-01-24 17:30: Plagues & History (Professor Chris Dobson, Dr Mary Dobson, University of Cambridge) 2014-01-28 13:10: Art and Design in the Future University (Alan Blackwell) 2014-01-29 14:00: Randomised Load Balancing For Networks (Thomas Sauerwald - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory) 2014-01-30 13:00: Is Carbon Storage safe? Insights from the >400,000 year old Green River natural analogue , Utah (Alexandra Maskell, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge) 2014-01-30 15:00: Security-Oriented Analysis of Application Programs (Khilan Gudka (University of Cambridge)) 2014-01-31 17:30: Silicon Plagues (Mikko H Hypponen, CRO F-Secure & columnist) 2014-02-04 13:00: Title to be confirmed ( (University of Cambridge)) 2014-02-04 13:10: Hot Spots of Crime: Where, When and Why? (Lawrence Sherman) 2014-02-04 16:00: Source-sensitive routing (Matthieu Boutier (Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7) ) 2014-02-05 14:00: Talking About Shapes (MALCOLM SABIN ) 2014-02-06 13:10: Cassandra's Climate (Michael Sheppard, Emeritus Schlumberger Fellow, Schlumberger) 2014-02-07 17:30: The Nature of Plagues (Professor Angela McLean, University of Oxford) 2014-02-11 13:00: Title to be confirmed (David Sheets ) 2014-02-11 13:10: How should we think about Information Technology and Social Change? Towards a material-spatial aesthetics of technology use (Seamas Kelly) 2014-02-12 14:00: Safer Healthcare by Better Computer Science (Prof. Harold Thimbleby - Swansea University, Wales.) 2014-02-13 13:00: A highly sensitive approach to determine replication kinetics of influenza type A viruses by plaque assay (Ramona Mogling, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge) 2014-02-13 15:00: Enhancing Network Structure to Increase Resilience and Survivability (James P.G. Sterbenz (University of Kansas)) 2014-02-14 17:30: Plagues, Populations & Survival (Professor Stephen J O'Brien, St Petersburg State University) 2014-02-18 13:10: Syria and the Sons of Kerbala: Critically comparing the Syrian policies of Hezbollah and the Sadrist Movement (Mike Clark (Darwin College, University of Cambridge)) 2014-02-19 14:00: Interactive Configuration Problems (Henrik Reif Andersen - Configit.Com, Copenhagen.) 2014-02-20 13:00: Spiking irregularity in cortical inhibitory interneurons (Philipe Mendonca, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge) 2014-02-20 15:00: A Cyber Security Lab: from teaching, to a security evaluation platform, to a novel configuration management paradigm? (Olaf Maennel (Loughborough University)) 2014-02-21 17:30: The Human Plague (Professor Stephen Emmott, Microsoft Research) 2014-02-25 13:10: Photography, Travel Writing and nineteenth-century Rome (Victoria Mills (University of Cambridge, English)) 2014-02-26 14:00: What We Talk About When We Talk About Types ( Dr Nick Benton - Microsoft Research Cambridge) 2014-02-27 13:10: Building understanding from the ground up: hierarchical modelling of the climate system (Dr Dan Jones, British Antarctic Survey) 2014-02-27 15:00: FaRM: Fast Remote Memory (Aleksandar Dragojevic (MSR Cambridge)) 2014-02-28 17:30: Plagues & Economic Collapse (Professor Ian Morris, Stanford University) 2014-03-04 13:00: Measuring impact of Internet censorship on user behavior (Sheharbano Khattak ( University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory)) 2014-03-04 13:10: How grammar comes about (and how we discover it) (Jenneke van der Wal ( Linguistics)) 2014-03-05 14:00: Part Ib Group Project Presentations (Computer Laboratory Part Ib Students) 2014-03-06 13:10: Tibial rigidity through prolonged culture change: Adaptation across ~6150 years of agriculture in Central Europe (Alison Macintosh, Division of Biological Anthropology, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge) 2014-03-06 15:00: A new open and flexible way to test next-generation (OpenFlow) switches (Gianni Antichi (University of Cambridge)) 2014-03-07 17:30: Plagues & Metaphor (Dr Rowan Williams, University of Cambridge) 2014-03-10 14:00: Wireless communication in electromagnetic cavities (Steven Herbert (University of Cambridge)) 2014-03-10 16:00: The State of the Art in (Linux) Congestion Control (Dave Taht (Teklibre)) 2014-03-11 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Toby Moncaster (University of Cambridge)) 2014-03-11 13:10: The Instability of a Post-Nuclear World (Dr David Blagden) 2014-03-11 14:00: Babel -- a modular routing protocol (Juliusz Chroboczek (Université de Paris 7)) 2014-03-12 14:00: Competitive Contagion in Networks (Moez Draief - Imperial College London) 2014-03-13 15:00: Recommending Investors for Crowdfunding Projects (Jisun An (University of Cambridge)) 2014-03-17 14:00: Better authentication: password revolution by evolution (Daniel Thomas (University of Cambridge)) 2014-03-18 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Noa Zilberman (University of Cambridge)) 2014-03-20 15:00: TCP in the Wild (Richard Clegg (UCL)) 2014-03-27 15:00: Cosmic Rays Don't Strike Twice: Understanding the Nature of DRAM Errors and the Implications for System Design (Ioan Stefanovici (University of Toronto)) 2014-04-01 13:00: NetOS Talklet (Reinoud Elhorst) 2014-04-08 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Saeed Aghaee (University of Cambridge)) 2014-04-16 16:00: Measuring and Analyzing Online Advertising (Paul Barford (the University of Wisconsin)) 2014-04-18 16:00: (How) can we secure Internet routing? (Michael Schapira (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)) 2014-04-22 13:10: Does this Map Still Count? (Renad Mansour) 2014-04-23 14:00: *** The Weight of Gravity *** (Hills, Graham and Blain - Framestore Visual Effects, London) 2014-04-29 13:10: SilverOak: a tech startup solving the $2.5 trillion lack of small business financing in the emerging markets (Andrew Bertolina (University of Cambridge)) 2014-04-29 18:00: Compiler Hacking (OCaml Labs) 2014-04-30 14:00: Computing Cancer ( Jasmin Fisher - Microsoft Research & Department of Biochemistry, Cambridge) 2014-05-06 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Dr Andrew Moore (Cambridge University Computer Laboratory)) 2014-05-06 13:10: Neuroprediction and the law (Raj Patel (Department of History and Philosophy of Science)) 2014-05-07 14:00: Multitask Learning (Prof Massimiliano Pontil - University College London) 2014-05-08 13:10: Transport into the cell: How many ways to get in? (Vassilis Bitsikas, MCR Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge) 2014-05-08 15:00: The story of figure 12b - trials, terrors and tribulations in applied systems research (Matthew Grosvenor (University of Cambridge)) 2014-05-13 13:00: On the efficacy of APUs for heterogeneous graph computation (Karthik Nilakant (University of Cambridge)) 2014-05-13 13:10: Dostoevsky's Gothic Blueprint: the Notebooks to The Idiot (Dr Katherine Bowers (University of Cambridge)) 2014-05-14 14:00: No Babbage Seminar today owing to the Wheeler Lecture (Speaker to be confirmed) 2014-05-14 16:00: Computational Thinking (Prof Jeannette M. Wing - Microsoft Research & Carnegie Mellon University) 2014-05-15 13:10: The Science of Dishwashing (Akin Ali, Department of Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, University of Chembridge) 2014-05-15 15:00: Examining Region-Specific Third-Party Web Tracking Services (Hamed Haddadi (Queen Mary University of London)) 2014-05-16 11:00: From Big Data to banality of evil : toward an epistemological approach to ethics in Internet Era (Kavé Salamatian (University of Savoie)) 2014-05-20 13:00: Title to be confirmed (Andrew Ray (uJamjar)) 2014-05-20 13:10: A Force for Bad: U.S. military aid, isomorphism and military power in Egypt, Jordan and Bahrain (Omar El-Nahry) 2014-05-21 14:00: Theory into Practice: the story of Incremental (Yaron Minsky - Jane Street) 2014-05-21 15:30: OCaml Labs Meeting (OCL Members) 2014-05-22 13:10: Gene expression divergence in mammalian speciation (Angela Filimon Goncalves) 2014-05-22 15:00: Branch Consistency or how to design a version controlled database (Thomas Gazagnaire (University of Cambridge)) 2014-05-27 13:00: The HAT Project (Helen Oliver (University of Cambridge)) 2014-05-27 13:10: The Trans-Sahara Project. State Formation, Migration and Trade in the Central Sahara (1000 BC – AD 1500) (Dr. Ronika Power) 2014-05-28 14:00: No Fixed Abode: Avoiding IP Address Blocking to Circumvent Censorship (Professor Nikita Borisov - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) 2014-05-29 13:10: Mapping Methane in the Arctic (Michelle Cain, Centre for Atmospheric Science, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge) 2014-05-29 15:00: I'm the repro man: a rant and some incremental improvements on reproducibility in systems research (Tristan Henderson (University of St Andrews)) 2014-06-02 14:00: A computational science agenda for programming language research (Dominic Orchard (University of Cambridge)) 2014-06-02 15:00: Unsynchronized Visual Communication (Wenjun Hu (Yale University)) 2014-06-03 13:00: DIOS: a new operating system for data centres (with demo) (Malte Schwarzkopf (University of Cambridge)) 2014-06-03 13:10: Separating useful signals from distracting noise in the climate discussion (Dr Dan Jones (British Antarctic Survey)) 2014-06-05 13:10: How and why do reproductive cheats like cuckoo finches lay such diverse eggs? (Dr Wenfei Tong) 2014-06-05 15:00: The CHERI capability model: Revisiting RISC in an age of risk (Jonathan Woodruff (University of Cambridge)) 2014-06-10 13:00: Beyond Duty-Cycled Smartphone Sensing: Exploring Co-Processor Computation for Truly Continuous Sensing (Petko Georgiev (University of Cambridge)) 2014-06-10 13:10: The World Comes to Syria: the Globalisation of a Civil Conflict (Mike Clark (Darwin College, University of Cambridge)) 2014-06-11 15:30: Vehicular App Development: Opportunities and Challenges (Sid Chi-Kin Chau (Masdar Institute of Science and Technology)) 2014-06-12 15:00: Engineering a Market: Concepts and Research on the HAT (Irene Ng (University of Warwick)) 2014-06-17 13:15: Making decisions under uncertainty: a solution for engineers (Valentin Dalibard (University of Cambridge)) 2014-06-19 15:00: AWARE: Human & Social Context For Wellbeing (Denzil Ferreira (University of Oulu)) 2014-06-23 11:00: Incoming.tv - Improving User Experience of Mobile Video through predictive prefetching (Max Ott (NICTA)) 2014-06-24 13:15: OCaml-TLS-0.1: Design and Future (Hannes Mehnert) 2014-06-30 14:00: Title to be confirmed (Tom Bytheway, Nikilesh Balakrishnan, Sherif Akoush) 2014-07-01 13:15: Palirria: Accurate On-line Parallelism Estimation for Adaptive Work-Stealing (Georgios Varisteas (KTH)) 2014-07-03 11:00: Enriching Electronic Textbooks (Krishnaram Kenthapadi (MSR SVC)) 2014-07-04 11:00: Sampling Theory of Large Graphs (John C.S. Lui (Chinese University of Hong Kong)) 2014-07-08 13:15: Q&A with Graham Titmus (Graham Titmus) 2014-07-10 15:00: Daily Habits of Happy People: Accelerometers (Neal Lathia (University of Cambridge)) 2014-07-14 11:00: Network-Design Sensitivity Analysis (Matthew Roughan (University of Adelaide)) 2014-07-15 13:15: Cheat! Stopping receivers from subverting TCP congestion control (Toby Moncaster) 2014-07-17 15:00: Better Strategies for Data Collection in Sensor Networks (Michael Segal (Ben-Gurion University of The Negev)) 2014-07-22 13:15: Using parallel computing methods at CERN (Diana Andreea Popescu ) 2014-07-24 15:00: Consistency and Reliability in Cloud-backed Storage Systems (Alysson Bessani (University of Lisbon) ) 2014-07-29 13:15: efficient synchronization of immutable DAGs (Matthieu Journault) 2014-07-31 15:00: Modeling, Specifying, and Verifying X86 Hardware and Software (Anna Slobodova (Centaur Technology) and Warren Hunt (University of Texas Austin)) 2014-08-05 13:15: Title to be confirmed ( Ilias Marinos) 2014-08-07 15:00: Title to be confirmed (Ella Peltonen (University of Helsinki)) 2014-08-12 13:15: Title to be confirmed (Warren A. Hunt, Jr & Anna Slobodová) 2014-08-12 14:00: Ideas for the FireBox Software Stack (Martin Maas (UC Berkeley)) 2014-08-19 13:15: Title to be confirmed (Matthew Huxtable) 2014-08-27 14:00: The Architecture of Innovation: Tracking Face-to-Face Interactions with UbiComp Technologies (Christos Efstratiou (University of Kent)) 2014-09-02 13:15: Title to be confirmed (Anastasios Noulas) 2014-09-04 13:10: A case for attribution: the Emma Darwin portrait (Matt Turner) 2014-09-05 14:00: Using digital tools to foster learning (Dr Sanjoy Mahajan, MIT Director of Digital Residential Learning ) 2014-09-09 13:15: Swift: The Future of Mobile Development? (Bruce Collie & Neal Lathia) 2014-09-16 13:15: JIT compilation for packet filtering using Netmap and LLVM (Daniel Peyrolon) 2014-09-19 18:30: Steven Pinker: The Past, Present and Future of Violence (Speaker to be confirmed) 2014-09-23 18:00: Cambridge Network event: Joep van Beurden, CSR (Joep van Beurden, CSR) 2014-09-30 13:15: Title to be confirmed (Neal Lathia) 2014-10-03 15:00: NetCheck: Network Diagnoses from Blackbox Traces (Justin Cappos (NYU)) 2014-10-07 13:10: Signs, Shops and Imperial Pomp: A Stroll Along Nevskii Prospekt in the Early Nineteenth Century. (Dr Katia Bowers (Department of Slavonic Studies, University of Cambridge).) 2014-10-07 13:15: Does Internet censorship impact online ad revenue? (Sheharbano Khattak ( University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory)) 2014-10-09 15:00: A crowdsourced approach for mobile sensing: How distributed data mining meets mobile devices (Ella Peltonen (University of Helsinki)) 2014-10-13 16:00: Faithful Reproduction of Network Experiments (Dimosthenis Pediaditakis (University of Cambridge)) 2014-10-14 13:10: Literary Criticism and the New Left (1956-62) (Alexander Hutton (Faculty of History, University of Cambridge)) 2014-10-14 13:15: DEMO: A USE CASE FOR THE HUB-OF-ALL-THINGS (Helen Oliver) 2014-10-15 13:15: Mobile Application Development at Bloomberg (Denis Kim, Bloomberg) 2014-10-15 14:00: Fuzzy Optimisation of Reverse Logistics Networks (Prof Dobrila Petrovic - Coventry University) 2014-10-16 13:10: Living Long and Living Well: Changing Prospects for Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease and Late Life Dementias, 2014 (Prof. Eric Larson, Group Health Research Institute, Medicine and Health Services, University of Washington) 2014-10-16 13:15: Spanner: Google’s Planet-Spanning Database (Siamak Tazari, Google) 2014-10-16 15:00: Modelling a Community's Health and Mobility Patterns with Mobile Phone Data (Katayoun Farrahi (Goldsmiths, University of London)) 2014-10-20 15:00: Introductions (Speaker to be confirmed) 2014-10-21 13:10: The Sage Under the Bo: Darwinism and Buddhism in Samuel Beckett's How It Is. (Andy Wimbush (Faculty of English, University of Cambridge)) 2014-10-21 13:15: Fast and Flexible Network I/O with CamIO Virtual Devices (Matthew Grosvenor) 2014-10-22 11:00: The Wireless Ecosystem – An ICT4D Perspective (Marco Zennaro (ICTP)) 2014-10-22 13:15: Haxl: Efficient Data-fetching for Free (Simon Marlow, Facebook) 2014-10-22 14:00: Science Data Processor for the Square Kilometre Array Telescope (Bojan Nikolic - University of Cambridge MRAO) 2014-10-23 13:10: Valuing the Human Body by Discounting Labor Capacity: Evidence from Industrial Injury Cases in China (Enying Zheng) 2014-10-23 15:00: 1) Mining Users' Significant Driving Routes with Low-power Sensors 2) DSP.Ear: Leveraging Co-Processor Support for Continuous Audio Sensing on Smartphones (Sarfraz Nawaz and Petko Georgiev (University of Cambridge)) 2014-10-24 16:00: A Look at the Consequences of Internet Censorship Through an ISP Lens (Sheharbano Khattak (Cambridge University)) 2014-10-27 13:15: EVi (An Amazon Company) Tech Talk - Answering any question, in any language, in one second or less (William Tunstall-Pedoe, Evi) 2014-10-28 13:10: The social impacts of using drones for wildlife conservation (Dr Chris Sandbrook (Department of Geography, University of Cambridge)) 2014-10-28 13:15: Informal Methods: A personal search for practical alternatives to ‘moral improvement through suffering’ in systems research (Lightning-talk version) (Robert Watson (University of Cambridge)) 2014-10-29 13:15: Real world lessons from building a search engine for ecommerce (Dhruv Kumar and Shaun Hall, The Hut Group) 2014-10-29 14:00: Structure and Dynamics of Mutlilayer Networks (Ginestra Bianconi - Queen Mary University London) 2014-10-30 13:10: Scientific instruments before science (Dr Alexi Baker, CRASSH & History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge) 2014-10-30 15:00: End-to-End Performance Isolation through Virtual Datacenters (Hitesh Ballani (MSR Cambridge)) 2014-11-04 13:10: Eating to win: How sportsmen used health foods, and vice versa, from 1890 to the Great War. (Lesley Stenitz (Faculty of History, University of Cambridge)) 2014-11-04 13:15: Functional Languages and Financial Models: an Insight into Graph Programming (Chris Andrews, Morgan Stanley) 2014-11-04 13:15: Rack to the Future: Network Accelerated Consensus with Exo (Matthew Grosvenor (University of Cambridge)) 2014-11-05 13:15: Building the news search engine (Ram Aiyengar, Bloomberg) 2014-11-05 14:00: Payment System Security - Attacks and Defences (Dr Steven Murdoch - University College London) 2014-11-06 13:10: Energy storage: Understanding supercapacitors for improving them (Dr Céline Merlet, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge) 2014-11-06 15:00: A random walk through open data and more (Laura James (Open Knowledge Foundation)) 2014-11-11 13:10: The politics of belonging in Europe (Dr Jeff Miley (Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge)) 2014-11-11 13:15: Back to the future part 2 (Toby Moncaster (University of Cambridge)) 2014-11-12 13:00: High Performance Computing: Use of large CPU grids, GPUs and supercomputers for financial computation. (Michael Elliott and Andrey Zhezherun, JPMorgan ) 2014-11-12 14:00: Kafka and Samza: distributed stream processing in practice (Martin Kleppmann - LinkedIn) 2014-11-13 13:10: Genetic code expansion in vivo: making proteins with novel properties (Dr Ambra Bianco, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Cambridge) 2014-11-13 15:00: Holistic GC: Coordinating Garbage Collection across Rack-scale Systems (Tim Harris (Oracle Lab)) 2014-11-14 13:15: Silicon swords to software ploughshares: the software networking revolution (Simon Chatterjee, Ensoft Ltd) 2014-11-18 13:10: The Book as Instrument, 1570–1720 (Dr Boris Jardine (Munby Fellow at the University Library)) 2014-11-19 13:15: Can we make light travel faster please? (Yelp) 2014-11-19 14:00: Scientific Data Management (Dr Thomas Heinis - Imperial College London) 2014-11-20 13:10: What can we understand from the structure of a protein? (Dr Paul Elliott, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Medical Research Centre) 2014-11-20 15:00: Bridging the gap between networking and end-host computing (Noa Zilberman (University of Cambridge)) 2014-11-21 12:00: Exploring Traffic and QoS Management Mechanisms to Support Mobile Cloud Computing using Server Localisation in Heterogeneous Environments (Fragkiskos Sardis) 2014-11-25 13:10: Rescuing homeless tsunami victims by law (Julius Weitzdörfer (Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge)) 2014-11-25 13:15: A programming model for application-level middleboxes (Nik Sultana (University of Cambridge)) 2014-11-26 13:00: Lambda, the ultimate config format (David House, JaneStreet) 2014-11-26 14:00: Text Analysis of Social Media Beyond Twitterdome (Prof Tim Baldwin - Melbourne University) 2014-11-27 13:10: Investigative Interviewing of Children (Dr Beth Ahern, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge) 2014-11-27 15:00: Life in the Slow Lane (Arjuna Sathiaseelan (University of Cambridge)) 2014-11-28 13:15: Compile-time Instruction Scheduling for Modern ARM Processors - Low Level Design Enabling Performance In High Level Applications (James Greenhalgh, ARM) 2014-12-01 13:05: *POSTPONED* Resourceful: Fine-grained, Always-on Resource Accounting for The Operating System (Oliver Chick (University of Cambridge)) 2014-12-02 13:15: FlowK: Information Flow Control for the Cloud (David Eyers) 2014-12-03 14:00: Transitive leap frogging: how to avoid queuing up for work (Dr Karl-Filip Faxén - SICS, Sweden.) 2014-12-04 15:00: CELAR+SCAN: Moving HPC to the cloud (Chris Smowton (University of Manchester, Cancer Research UK)) 2014-12-09 13:15: Title to be confirmed (Nik Sultana) 2014-12-11 15:00: First Impressions on the State of Cellular Data Connectivity in India (Zahir Koradia (IITB)) 2014-12-16 13:15: Title to be confirmed (K. R. Jayaram) 2014-12-23 13:15: NO TALKLET (Speaker to be confirmed) 2014-12-30 13:15: NO TALKLET (Speaker to be confirmed) 2015-01-06 13:15: Tor traffic: A second-class citizen on the Internet? (Sheharbano Khattak) 2015-01-12 14:05: Resourceful: Fine-grained, kernel resource accounting (Oliver Chick (University of Cambridge)) 2015-01-16 17:30: Reprogramming Animal Development (Professor Sir John Gurdon, Cambridge) 2015-01-19 14:00: Group discussion: New machine age (Speaker to be confirmed) 2015-01-20 13:10: Mapping Aleppo: interpreting cultural geographies before the Syrian conflict (Dr Paul Anderson, Assistant Director, Centre of Islamic Studies) 2015-01-20 13:15: Robustness in Software-Defined Networks (Niels van Adrichem) 2015-01-20 15:00: Computational Privacy: On the privacy-conscientious use of metadata (Yves-Alexandre de Montyoye (MIT Media Lab)) 2015-01-21 13:10: Modelling Every Body - How computer vision, machine learning, 3D modelling and graphics help people shop with confidence online. (Dr Yu Chen, Metail) 2015-01-21 14:00: The UK National Cyber Security Programme ( Natalie Black - UK National Office of Cyber Security) 2015-01-22 13:10: Holographic Sensors and Smartphone Applications in Point-of-Care Testing (Dr. Ali K. Yetisen) 2015-01-23 17:30: Development of an Athlete (Dr Katherine Grainger, Olympic Gold Medallist) 2015-01-27 13:10: The archaeology of North West Cambridge (including the Darwin family's) (Christopher Evans, Director, Cambridge Archaeological Unit) 2015-01-27 13:15: Repeatable execution, and why operating systems should support it (Stephen Kell (University of Cambridge)) 2015-01-28 14:00: Interacting with Infrastructure: Home Networking and Beyond (Dr Richard Mortier - University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory) 2015-01-29 15:00: Advanced Physical Layer Techniques for Wireless Multihop Networks (Adrian Loch (Technische Universität Darmstadt)) 2015-01-30 17:30: The Development of Galaxies (Professor Richard Ellis, Caltech) 2015-02-03 13:10: Another take on frac(king): the triumph of the frock coat and the lounge suit (Tim Milner, Darwin Deputy Praelector and University Ceremonial Officer) 2015-02-03 13:15: Title to be confirmed (Malcolm Scott (University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory)) 2015-02-04 14:00: Non-Photorealistic Rendering of Images ( Prof. Paul Rosin - Cardiff University) 2015-02-05 13:10: Why do black holes shine? (Prof. Christopher Reynolds, Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, USA) 2015-02-05 13:15: Data With Everything (Dr Tim Whitley, BT Distinguished Engineer, MD, Research & Innovation) 2015-02-05 15:00: GraphChi and GraphChi-DB: large-scale graph computation on just a PC (Aapo Kyrölä (Facebook)) 2015-02-06 17:30: Developing a Sense of Self (Professor Bruce Hood, Bristol) 2015-02-09 14:05: Debugging Distributed Systems: A worked example (George Neville-Neil ) 2015-02-10 13:10: The debates on GM crops in the framework of sustainable development. (Dr Ksenia Gerasimova, Centre of Development Studies) 2015-02-10 13:15: Integrating mobility sensing with SDN for disaster resilient networks. (Zafar Gilani (University of Cambridge)) 2015-02-11 14:00: Compressed sensing in the real world - Why and what actually works (Dr Bogdan Roman - DAMPT, University of Cambridge) 2015-02-12 13:10: Assessing the energy, water and land nexus in China (Ying Qin, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge) 2015-02-12 15:00: Computers, Clocks and Network Time: Everything you never wanted to know about time (George Neville-Neil (Neville-Neil Consulting)) 2015-02-13 17:30: Development of Climate Science (Professor Dame Julia Slingo, Met Office) 2015-02-17 13:10: What goes up must come down: the decline of the renaissance codpiece (Victoria Miller, Faculty of History) 2015-02-17 13:15: Managing Sensor Processing Tasks in the Heterogeneous Mobile Environment: Scheduling Computations across the CPU, DSP and Cloud Services (Petko Georgiev (University of Cambridge)) 2015-02-18 13:15: Knowledge Research (Keteven Tsereteli, Bloomberg) 2015-02-18 14:15: The Evolution of Sophos (Dr Jan Hruska - Sophos Ltd.) 2015-02-19 13:10: Making Smarter Artificial Muscles (Stoyan Smoukov (University of Cambridge)) 2015-02-19 15:00: Aestheticodes: Beautiful Interaction (Richard Mortier (University of Cambridge)) 2015-02-20 17:30: Biomimicry - Development of Sustainable Design (Michael Pawlyn, Exploration Architecture) 2015-02-24 13:10: Defining performance: the categories of creativity in music and law (Dr Ananay Aguilar, Faculty of Music) 2015-02-24 13:15: Title to be confirmed (Karthik Tadinada) 2015-02-25 14:00: Digital by Default - A Paradigm Shift in Government (Stephen Allott - Crown Representative for Small and Medium Enterprises in the Cabinet Office) 2015-02-26 13:10: Towards bi-treated glass (Marco Zaccaria) 2015-02-27 17:30: Economic Development (Dr Ha-Joon Chang, Cambridge) 2015-03-03 13:10: The ka-girl with a baby knife: understanding youth-urban languages in Kampala-Uganda (Dr Saudah Namyalo, Centre of African Studies) 2015-03-03 13:15: Report from SENSORNETS 2015 (Helen Oliver (University of Cambridge)) 2015-03-04 14:00: Group Project Presentations (Computer Laboratory 2nd Year Undergraduates) 2015-03-05 13:10: The ocean at the centre of the Earth: The Southern Ocean and its role in climate (Dr Andrew Meijers) 2015-03-05 13:15: Reach coding nirvana with test-driven development (Dan Mariash and Tom Godkin from Bank of America Merrill Lynch ) 2015-03-05 14:00: Rumors, cascades and word of mouth: observing virality on Facebook (Adrien Friggeri (Facebook)) 2015-03-06 17:30: Technology Development (Dr Hermann Hauser, Amadeus Capital Partners) 2015-03-10 13:10: Performing Confession in Indie Music: William Fitzsimmons and 'The Sparrow and the Crow' (Ariana Phillips, Faculty of Music) 2015-03-10 13:15: Live demo of 2048 game served from a Cubieboard (Amir Chaudhry) 2015-03-11 14:00: The Automatic Statistician - an AI for Data Science (Zoubin Ghahramani - Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge) 2015-03-12 15:00: On Factors Affecting the Usage and Adoption of a Nation-wide TV Streaming Service (Dmytro Karamshuk (KCL)) 2015-03-17 13:15: Title to be confirmed (KC Sivaramakrishnan (Purdue University, University of Cambridge)) 2015-03-19 15:00: Saber: Line-Rate Stream Processing on Heterogeneous Architectures (Alexandros Koliousis (Imperial College London)) 2015-03-24 13:15: Not-quite-so-broken TLS: lessons in re-engineering a security protocol specification and implementation (David Kaloper Mersinjak) 2015-03-26 15:00: Queues don’t matter when you can JUMP them! (Matthew Grosvenor (University of Cambridge)) 2015-03-30 14:05: The Lifetime of Android API vulnerabilities: case study on the JavaScript-to-Java interface (Daniel Thomas (University of Cambridge)) 2015-03-31 13:15: What is C anyway? (Kayvan Memarian and Peter Sewell) 2015-04-07 13:15: What is C in practice (Kayvan Memarian and Peter Sewell) 2015-04-09 15:00: Musketeer: all for one, one for all in data processing systems (Ionel Gog (University of Cambridge)) 2015-04-10 11:00: The SAFE Network from First Principles (Erick Lavoie (McGill University)) 2015-04-13 14:00: Deep Learning of Natural Language Semantics (Prof Yoshua Bengio - Université de Montréal) 2015-04-14 13:15: Unanimous: In Pursuit of Edge Network Consensus (Heidi Howard (University of Cambridge)) 2015-04-16 15:00: Online Reputation Management: Estimating the Impact of Management Responses on Consumer Reviews (Davide Proserpio (Boston University)) 2015-04-23 15:00: Copy Content, Copy Friends: Studies of Content Curation and Social Bootstrapping on Pinterest (Changtao Zhong (KCL)) 2015-04-28 13:10: Metropole of the mind: phrenology and the making of a global science, 1815-1923 (James Poskett, Department of History and Philosophy of Science.) 2015-04-28 13:15: SCANDEX: Service Centric Networking for the Challenged World? (Liang Wang (University of Cambridge)) 2015-04-29 14:00: Toward Causal Machine Learning (Prof. Dr. Bernhard Schölkopf - Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems) 2015-04-30 13:10: Membrane proteins at work: Mhp1 and the human Histamin receptor H1 (Simone Weyand) 2015-05-05 13:10: Green beef and purple ham - chemical colours in Victorian food (Carolyn Cobbold, Faculty of History) 2015-05-05 13:15: RFC 376616 - The Collaborative Friendship Forming Energising Elixir (CoFFEE) Protocol (Amir Chaudhry) 2015-05-07 13:10: Computational Fluid Dynamics for prediction of flow separation from aircraft tail surfaces (Andrea Masi (Department of Engineering)) 2015-05-08 11:00: Analytics on Graphs with a Trillion Edges (Willy Zwaenepoel (EPFL)) 2015-05-12 13:10: Towards a probabilistic model of dialect classification: a case study from Ancient Greek. (Matthew Scarborough, Faculty of Classics) 2015-05-13 14:00: Cellular Systems Biology of Chromosome Dynamics (Dr Karen Lipkow - Barbraham Institute) 2015-05-14 12:00: Why isn't IoT here yet? (Pilgrim Beart ) 2015-05-14 13:10: Metabolic cooperation in a synthetic yeast community (Kate Campbell (University of Cambridge)) 2015-05-14 15:00: Summaries on mobile phones: Context learning and data simplification (Rik Sarkar (University of Edinburgh)) 2015-05-18 14:05: Captain Buzz: An all-smartphone autonomous delta-wing drone (Oliver R. A. Chick (University of Cambridge)) 2015-05-19 13:10: Darwin's children (Charissa Varma, Darwin Correspondence Project) 2015-05-20 14:00: Cancelled : Full reduction in the face of absurdity. (Didier Remy - Inria) 2015-05-21 13:10: Osteomorphology and origins of sheep/goats domestication in China (Yiru Wang) 2015-05-26 13:15: CrisisSignal and Google Trends - What have we learned so far (Zafar Gilani) 2015-05-26 16:15: Hints and Principles for Computer System Design (Butler Lampson - Microsoft Research + MIT) 2015-05-27 14:00: Probabilistic Programming; Ways Forward (Dr Frank Wood - Dept Engineering Science, Oxford) 2015-05-28 15:00: Rethinking State-Machine Replication for Multicore Architectures (Parisa Jalili Marandi (MSR Cambridge)) 2015-06-01 14:00: Life out on the Savannah... Formal Models meet Mixed-Reality Systems (Michele Sevegnani (University of Glasgow)) 2015-06-01 14:05: POSTPONED: Group discussion on paper authorship policy (Speaker to be confirmed) 2015-06-02 13:30: Teaching operating systems (and systems research) through tracing and analysis. (Robert Watson) 2015-06-05 14:00: The vision for a Data Transparency Lab (Nikolaos Laoutaris (Telefonica Research in Barcelona)) 2015-06-09 13:15: Scalability! But at what COST? (Frank McSherry) 2015-06-11 15:00: Next-generation data-parallel dataflow systems (Frank McSherry (frankmcsherry.org)) 2015-06-15 14:05: OPUS - tracking research data (practice talk) (Speaker to be confirmed) 2015-06-16 13:15: Title to be confirmed (Nik Sultana (University of Cambridge)) 2015-06-23 13:15: Kvasir: Scale up Latent Semantic Analysis-Based Content Provision (Liang Wang) 2015-06-30 13:15: Title to be confirmed (Nik Sultana (University of Cambridge)) 2015-06-30 14:05: Soroban: Attributing latency in virtualized environments (Lucian Carata (University of Cambridge)) 2015-07-09 15:00: IX: A Protected Dataplane Operating System for High Throughput and Low Latency (Ana Klimovic (Stanford University)) 2015-07-13 11:00: Trust in Networks and Collaborating Networked Systems (John S. Baras (University of Maryland College Park)) 2015-07-13 14:05: Completing the Cent Cols Challenge (for the third time) (William Webb) 2015-07-14 13:15: Trip report (Nik Sultana (University of Cambridge)) 2015-07-16 15:00: Unobtrusive Smartphone-based Mobile Health Systems: Experiences with Biological Rhythm Monitoring (Guoliang Xing (Michigan State University)) 2015-07-20 09:30: Interaction + Graphics: Four Lectures By Computer Laboratory Visitors ((Four Guest Lecturers)) 2015-07-21 13:15: How to merge version-controlled distributed data-structures ? ( Guillain Potron) 2015-07-28 13:15: Reagents : combinators for writing concurrent libraries. (Theo Laurent) 2015-08-04 13:15: <<see netos mailing list>> (Nik Sultana (University of Cambridge)) 2015-08-11 13:15: Coracle demo - Putting consensus to the test (Heidi Howard (University of Cambridge)) 2015-08-13 15:00: Routes and Interconnectivity: An Internet Trend and an Architectural Proposal (Sergey Gorinsky (IMDEA)) 2015-08-17 14:05: Dynamic Causal Monitoring for Distributed Systems (Rodrigo Fonseca) 2015-08-24 15:00: Universal laws and architectures: theory and lessons from brains, nets, hearts, bugs, grids, flows, and zombies (John Doyle (Caltech)) 2015-08-25 13:15: Storage encryption for the Cloud (Irmin) (Nasr allah Mounir) 2015-08-27 16:05: Device Analyzer: 3500 years of handset usage data (Andrew Rice (University of Cambridge)) 2015-09-08 13:15: Title to be confirmed (Noa Zilberman (University of Cambridge)) 2015-09-22 13:15: On-Demand Hosting and Scaling of Mobile User Apps (Mário Almeida) 2015-09-24 13:15: Hybrid firewalling with FPGA + iptables (Andreas Fiessler) 2015-09-29 13:15: Scalability and Efficiency in Multitier Data Storage (Stergios Anastasiadis) 2015-10-01 15:00: Clean Application Compartmentalization with SOAAP (Khilan Gudka (University of Cambridge)) 2015-10-05 14:05: Security metrics for the Android ecosystem (Daniel Thomas (University of Cambridge)) 2015-10-06 13:15: Confluence of circumstance, Test of Time, and all that jazz. (Dr Andrew Moore (Cambridge University Computer Laboratory)) 2015-10-08 13:00: Unweaving The Lexical Rainbow: Grounding Linguistic Creativity in Perceptual Semantics (Tony Veale, University College Dublin) 2015-10-08 13:10: Dynamics of DNA Minicircles in Motion via Fourier Analysis of Functional Time Series (Dr. Shahin Tavakoli (Statistical Laboratory, DPMMS)) 2015-10-08 15:00: Reaching reliable agreement in an unreliable world (Heidi Howard (University of Cambridge)) 2015-10-12 11:05: Introductions (Speaker to be confirmed) 2015-10-13 13:10: British attitudes to the postwar West German 'economic miracle' (Colin Chamberlain, Faculty of History) 2015-10-13 13:15: How the studio environment and processes foster innovation (Huw Bowles and Hale Harding, Research Scientists & programmers at Studio Gobo) 2015-10-14 13:00: Learning to Spell: Spelling corrections for Facebook Search (Daniel Bernhardt, Facebook) 2015-10-14 14:00: Clouds, Things and Robots: the need for innovation in Architecture and Software (Prof David May - University of Bristol) 2015-10-15 13:10: Vision-Based Over-Height Vehicle Detection (Bella Nguyen (Department of Engineering)) 2015-10-15 15:00: Durability and Access Control for Scalable Distributed Filesystems (Stergios Anastasiadis (University of Ioannina)) 2015-10-20 13:10: The origins of sheep and goats domestication in Western China (Yiru Wang, Division of Archaeology) 2015-10-20 13:15: Culture clash: logic meets the real world (Nik Sultana (University of Cambridge)) 2015-10-21 13:15: Building location-based services (Salvatore Scellato, Senior Software Engineer, Google) 2015-10-21 14:00: Cluster Management with Kubernetes (Dr Satnam Singh - Facebook) 2015-10-22 13:10: Emotion and emotion regulation; application in mental health disorders (Dr Laura Vuillier (Department of Psychology)) 2015-10-22 15:00: Pro-Diluvian: Understanding Scoped-Flooding for Content Discovery in Information-Centric Networking (Liang Wang (University of Cambridge)) 2015-10-23 13:00: Break into a hacker’s mind (Aldwin Saugere (Vice President, IT Security Architecture, Morgan Stanley)) 2015-10-26 13:00: nShield HSMs (Richard Kettlewell, Thales) 2015-10-26 13:30: Adding Security Activities to Agile (Clara Juanes-Vallejo and Pali Surdhar, Thales) 2015-10-27 13:10: City development and dynastic reputation after Alexander the Great: Cassander's urban programme in Macedonia c. 316-297 BC (Dr Benjamin Raynor, Faculty of Classics) 2015-10-28 14:00: Today’s and Tomorrow’s Camera Processing Pipelines (Prof Graham Finlayson - University of East Anglia) 2015-10-29 13:10: Silence is Golden: Controlling Communication and Coordination in Distributed Databases (Dr KC Sivaramakrishnan (Computer Lab)) 2015-10-29 15:00: No compromises: distributed transactions with consistency, availability, and performance (Aleksandar Dragojevic (MSR Cambridge) ) 2015-11-03 13:10: The affair of the under-librarian: Thomas Hearne (1678-1735) and the politics of English historical collections (Dr Kathryn James, Munby Fellow - University Library) 2015-11-04 13:00: Big Data & Microsoft Office: How Office uses Big Data to understand Usage, Errors and Reliability (Shemyla Anwar, Microsoft) 2015-11-04 14:00: Image-triage, Brain Computer Interaction and Deception Detection using EEG (Prof Howard Bowman - Univs Kent & Birmingham) 2015-11-05 13:10: No, rien de rien... Regretted purchases in the UK and their implications for environmental policy (Dr Sandy Skelton (Department of Engineering)) 2015-11-05 15:00: FlowWatcher: Preventing Data Disclosure Vulnerabilities in Web Applications (Dan O'Keeffe (Imperial College London)) 2015-11-06 13:00: Demystifying a Technology career in Finance Q&A (Panel of Cambridge Alumni in a variety of roles and seniorities in Technology at Morgan Stanley) 2015-11-09 13:00: Stealing App Credentials for Fun & Profit (Robert Duncan, Netcraft) 2015-11-10 13:10: Photographing Cambridge (Sir Cam) 2015-11-10 13:15: ACM IMC Trip Report (Diana Andreea Popescu (University of Cambridge)) 2015-11-11 13:00: Code DNA (Dimitrios Staikos, Bloomberg) 2015-11-11 14:00: Unpatchable: Living with a Vulnerable Implanted Device (Marie Moe - SINTEF Norway) 2015-11-12 13:10: New quantum states of matter - or - What does a spin liquid look like? (Dr Johannes Knolle (Cavendish Laboratory)) 2015-11-13 13:00: Saving the world one handset at a time: mobile phones and building the Internet (Simon Chatterjee, Ensoft) 2015-11-17 13:10: Measured with Ceremonies (Tim Milner, Darwin Deputy Praelector and University Ceremonial Officer.) 2015-11-18 13:00: Challenges to Operating a Service Oriented Architecture (Tomas Doran, Yelp) 2015-11-18 13:15: Content search and availability estimation in mobile opportunistic networks. (Dr. Suzan Bayhan) 2015-11-18 14:00: Talk Cancelled (was 'Synthetic Biology') (Dr. Jim Haseloff - Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge) 2015-11-19 11:30: Supporters Club recruitment fair (Speaker to be confirmed) 2015-11-19 13:10: The mechanics of intelligence: A motivation for the way we design robots. (Fabio Giardina (Department of Engineering)) 2015-11-19 16:00: Credit Cycle and Efficient Market Hypothesis - a practical point of view (Eric Lu ) 2015-11-20 13:00: Computer Science Collides With Reality (Tom Rathborne (senior developer at Booking.com) and Steffen Mueller (Senior Manager Technology Infrastructure and Developer/Admin at Comprehensive Perl Archive Network)) 2015-11-23 13:00: What do you do with 10 million unlabelled images? (Alexandre Dalyac, Tractable) 2015-11-24 11:00: Cluster management at Google with Borg (John Wilkes (Google)) 2015-11-24 13:10: Understanding the Mexican and Turkish political economy through the systems of technical training in the automotive industry. (Merve Sancak, Department of Sociology) 2015-11-24 13:15: Content search and availability estimation in mobile opportunistic networks (Dr Suzan Bayhan - University of Helsinki) 2015-11-25 13:00: "Coding your way out of a paper bag" (Frances Buontempo, Bloomberg) 2015-11-25 14:00: Communication Technologies Research at the NPL (Dr Tian-Hong LOH - National Physical Laboratory UK) 2015-11-26 13:10: Relating mind and brain: can brain activity predict perceptual experience? (Dr Marieke Mur (MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit)) 2015-11-26 15:00: The Internet as your killer ICN use case (Dirk Trossen (InterDigital Europe)) 2015-11-30 13:00: Cybersecurity framework: a deep dive (Harry Biddle – Quality Engineer at Palantir, Mathematician turned Software Engineer) 2015-12-01 13:10: Conservation of orang-utans and tigers in Malaysia – interventions and progress of work from the field. (Dr Melvin Gumal, Director of the Malaysian Wildlife Conservation Society, and Darwin alumnus.) 2015-12-01 13:15: Consistency as Knowledge (Klaus v. Gleissenthall) 2015-12-02 13:00: Making sense of 20 billion data points a day (Vince Darley – Chief Scientist, King) 2015-12-02 14:00: Understanding and Verifying Javascript Programs. ( Prof Philippa Gardner - Imperial College London) 2015-12-03 11:00: A First Look at the Internet Usage Context of Indigenous U.S. Populations (Elizabeth Belding (UCSB)) 2015-12-04 11:00: Systems Software for The Machine (Dejan Milojicic (HP Labs)) 2015-12-08 13:15: Trip report P4 Workshop at Stanford (Salvator Galea) 2015-12-11 11:00: Characterization of Professional Users Behavior in Major Online Social Networks (Reza Farahbakhsh (Telecom SudParis)) 2015-12-15 13:15: Trip Report for CoNEXT (Diana Popescu) 2016-01-12 13:15: TBC (Nik Sultana) 2016-01-14 13:10: The quest for cheap, sustainable and high-performance rechargeable batteries: The case of sodium-ion batteries explored with Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and ab initio simulations (Raphaële Clément (Department of Chemistry)) 2016-01-14 15:00: Even Faster VM Networking with Virtual Passthrough (Giuseppe Lettieri (University of Pisa) ) 2016-01-15 17:30: Personal Principles and the Political Game (Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, House of Lords) 2016-01-18 13:05: Building a Trading System (How we really do it…) (Johan Ditmar, Head of Investment Operations Technology, Winton Capital) 2016-01-19 13:10: What is a crossover picturebook? - A case study of the adult reader’s and the child reader’s engagement with the spatiotemporal construction in 'How to Live Forever' (Xiaofei Shi, Faculty of Education) 2016-01-20 13:05: Shaping Energy with Technology (Oliver Burstall CTO, Origami Energy) 2016-01-20 14:00: Finding what is invisible through computation ( Dr Rafal Mantiuk - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory) 2016-01-21 13:10: Designing metal forming machines (Dr Evros Loukaides (Department of Engineering)) 2016-01-21 15:00: Pelican: A Building Block for Exascale Cold Data Storage (Austin Donnelly (Microsoft Research, Cambridge)) 2016-01-22 17:30: The Game of Crime and Punishment (Mrs Nicky Padfield, University of Cambridge) 2016-01-25 13:05: Why do I need to keep recharging my smart phone? (Simon George-Kelso, MediaTek) 2016-01-26 13:10: Zoo-based conservation: connecting people with wildlife to secure a species-rich future (Michelle Cooper, Department of Geography) 2016-01-26 13:15: An overview of data management research at the Institute for Manufacturing (Philip Woodall) 2016-01-27 14:00: Synthetic Biology ( Dr. Jim Haseloff - Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge) 2016-01-28 13:10: What’s in a flame? — the modern theory of combustion (Girish Nivarti (Department of Engineering)) 2016-01-28 15:00: An Overview on Bigraphs, Their Applications, and Future Research Directions (Michele Sevegnani (University of Glasgow)) 2016-01-29 17:30: Wittgenstein's Games (Professor A C Grayling, New College of the Humanities) 2016-02-01 13:05: Simulating Worlds: Technical Challenges of Improbable SpatialOS (Rob Whitehead, Improbable) 2016-02-02 13:10: Almighty Physicians and Autonomous Adults: the 1970s women's health movement. (Katelyn Smith, Department of History and Philosophy of Science) 2016-02-02 13:15: Unanimous Revisited: Distributed consensus for geo-replication (Heidi Howard) 2016-02-03 14:00: The Supercloud: Opportunities and Challenges (Prof Hakim Weatherspoon - Cornell University) 2016-02-04 13:10: “Do I look fat in these genes?” (Dr Ines Barroso, Sanger Institute) 2016-02-05 17:30: Games in Sports (Sir Dave Brailsford, Team Sky) 2016-02-08 14:05: Physics inspired multi-agent models: application to sensor data fusion and cyber-physical systems control. (Franck Gechter) 2016-02-09 13:10: The Cold War origins of the Euro (Dr Duncan Needham, Faculty of History) 2016-02-09 13:15: Big Data for Development (Junaid Qadir) 2016-02-10 14:00: Predicting Psychology from Social Media Data (Dr David Stillwell - Judge Management School, University of Cambridge) 2016-02-11 13:10: Smelling molecules with optical nano-noses (Dr Tanya Hutter, Department of Chemistry ) 2016-02-11 15:00: OS Design for Modern Hardware (Prof. Timothy Roscoe (ETHZ)) 2016-02-12 17:30: "Losing the New Great Game" (Dr Frank Ledwidge, Barrister, Writer and Lecturer) 2016-02-15 13:05: Real Processors for Real-time (Antony John Penton, Senior Principal Engineer, CPU Group, ARM Holdings, Cambridge, UK) 2016-02-16 13:10: Charlie Hebdo and the Arab Shia: instrumental rhetoric and freedom of expression (Mike Clark, Media, faith and security) 2016-02-16 13:15: Managing Infrastructure as code with Puppet (Gareth Rushgrove) 2016-02-17 13:05: Kotlin: What it takes to make a programming language (Andrey Breslav, Lead Language Designer and Project Manager, JetBrains) 2016-02-17 14:00: Communication with Artificial Intelligences (Prof. Ann Copestake - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory.) 2016-02-18 13:10: Unikernels: from science experiment to industry (Amir Chaudhry) 2016-02-18 15:00: Exploring the Web Frontier (Gareth Tyson (Queen Mary University of London)) 2016-02-19 17:30: Games for the Brain (Professor Barbara Sahakian, University of Cambridge) 2016-02-23 13:05: The Real Villains in Online Games (Philip Bielby, Jagex) 2016-02-23 13:10: An Illusion of Complicity: terrorism and the illegal ivory trade in East Africa (Dr Thomas Maguire, Department of Politics and International Studies) 2016-02-23 13:15: TBC (No speaker) 2016-02-23 13:35: Why Big Data & Games go hand in hand (Chris Smith, Jagex) 2016-02-24 15:00: Data Science at The Guardian (Felix Sanchez-Garcia, The Guardian) 2016-02-25 13:10: Mapping tumours in 4D – Spatially and temporally resolved genomics (Dario Bressan ) 2016-02-25 15:00: Is every java program a unikernel? An introduction to IncludeOS' design and foundations (Alfred Bratterud (HiOA)) 2016-02-26 17:30: Games Animals Play (Professor Nick Davies, University of Cambridge) 2016-02-29 14:30: Are smartphone messaging apps and traditional telecommunication services substitute goods? (Nicolas Karsten, Duesseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)) 2016-03-01 13:10: How languages signal highlights using mismatches as methodology (Dr Jenneke van der Wal, Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages) 2016-03-01 13:15: MoonGen - A fast and flexible software packet generator (Paul Emmerich and Sebastian Gallenmuller) 2016-03-02 16:15: CST Part Ib, Group Project Presentations (Part Ib students of the Computer Laboratory) 2016-03-03 13:10: Why are minorities at higher risk of developing psychotic disorders? (Hannah Jongsma, Department of Phychiatry) 2016-03-03 15:00: Do Not Believe Everything You Read in the Papers (Tim Harris (Oracle Labs, Cambridge, UK)) 2016-03-04 17:30: The Game Theory of Conflict (Dr Thomas C Schelling, University of Maryland) 2016-03-08 13:10: Is Ethiopia Africa's break-out developmental state? (Joe Studwell) 2016-03-08 13:15: Personal Program Analysis (Dr Julian Tibble, VP Applications Engineering at Semmle Ltd) 2016-03-09 14:00: Freedom to Innovate: Addressing Student Legal Risks at MIT and Queen Mary's Entrepreneurship and Cyberlaw Clinics (Nathan Matias - MIT Media Laboratory Centre For Civic Media) 2016-03-10 15:00: Measuring Urban Social Diversity Using Interconnected Geo-Social Networks (Desislava Hristova (Computer Lab)) 2016-03-15 13:15: Tuning Computer Systems with Structured Bayesian Optimization (Valentin Dalibard) 2016-03-17 15:00: On PCIe Performance (Rolf Neugebauer (Docker, Inc)) 2016-03-22 13:15: ACM CSCW'16 Trip Report (Zafar Gilani) 2016-03-31 15:00: A Decade of IoT Standard Communication Protocols (Carles Gomez Montenegro (UPC)) 2016-04-05 13:15: Trip Report on NSDI and ACM SOSR (Diana Popescu) 2016-04-12 13:15: Schedulers for Hybrid Data Center Networks (Neelakandan Manihatty-Bojan) 2016-04-21 15:00: Optimal-Performance Next-Generation (Datacenter) Networks (Michael Schapira (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)) 2016-04-22 13:00: Online Machine Learning Methods - Streams of Financially Important News. (Miles Osbourne, Bloomberg) 2016-04-25 13:05: Bitcoin – Design Demystified (Alexey Akhunov, JPMorgan) 2016-04-25 14:05: Anvil: building web apps in a browser using Python (Ian Davies and Meredydd Luff) 2016-04-26 13:10: 1956 - year of dramatic change (George Gömöri) 2016-04-26 13:15: Towards Compilation of Affine Algebraic Effect Handlers (Daniel Hillerström) 2016-04-27 13:05: Data-driven Retail (Dhruv Kumar,The Hut Group) 2016-04-27 14:00: From Human Affect and Personality to Social Robots: Affective and Social Signal Processing (Dr Hatice Gunes - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory) 2016-04-28 13:10: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace: The rise of computational creativity (Jack Hopkins, Computer Laboratory) 2016-05-03 13:10: The technocratic empiricism of the Obama administration (Jack Wright, Department of History and Philosophy of Science) 2016-05-03 13:15: Teaching The World To Code: How A Cambridge Grad Earned £1m Teaching Online (Rob Percival, Codestars) 2016-05-04 14:00: Android: Mobile, Wearable and IoT devices - Designing Global, Scalable Systems (Dr Grant Allen - Google) 2016-05-05 13:10: Emerging solar cell technologies: a microscopist's view (Giorgio Divitini, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy) 2016-05-10 13:10: An 18,000-year old Crime Scene Investigation (Dr Ana Marin-Arroyo, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research) 2016-05-10 13:15: Minute of Madness Practice Talk - IoT (Jon Crowcroft) 2016-05-11 14:00: Imaginary Engines: Lovelace, Babbage and the Analytical Engine. (Sydney Padua) 2016-05-13 13:05: A Career In Ethical Hacking (Alex King, Director, LD Capital Services.) 2016-05-13 16:15: No Littering! (Bjarne Stroustrup - Morgan Stanley and Columbia University) 2016-05-17 13:10: Olivetti, the Marshall Plan, and European growth, 1947-1950 (Giovanni Zenati, Faculty of History) 2016-05-17 13:15: Network Aware Service Placement for Community Networks (Mennan Selimi) 2016-05-18 14:00: What does the operating system ever do for me? - Systems Challenges in Graph Analytics ( Dr Tim Harris - Oracle Research Laboratories (Cambridge)) 2016-05-19 13:10: Enacting Scales of Difference: Dermatology and Melanin Sciences as Liberationist Tools in the 21st Century (J. Cecilia Cárdenas-Navia ) 2016-05-24 13:10: The Merovingians in their manuscripts (Professor David Ganz) 2016-05-25 14:30: A History of Virtualisation in Operating Systems. (Dr Andrew Herbert OBE, FREng..) 2016-05-31 13:10: Welcome to Europe - an update on the current refugee crisis, from Greece (Alkisti Alevropoulou-Malli, Institute of Criminology) 2016-06-14 13:15: Integrating biological data: new opportunities and road ahead (Efi Tsamoura) 2016-06-16 15:00: Ios: Why work when you can delegate? (Heidi Howard (Computer Laboratory)) 2016-06-21 13:15: Bots on Twitter (Zafar Gilani) 2016-06-30 15:00: Managing Privacy Trade-Offs in the Internet (David Naylor (Carnegie Mellon University)) 2016-07-06 11:00: A Fast and Practical Software Packet Scheduling Architecture (Luigi Rizzo (Universita` di Pisa)) 2016-07-12 11:00: Unikernels and Beyond: the future of application containers in the cloud (Dan Williams (IBM Research, Yorktown Heights, NY)) 2016-07-12 13:30: From EDA to NDA: Treating Networks like Hardware Circuits (George Varghese - Microsoft Research) 2016-07-19 13:15: Approximate Computing (Philip Dexter) 2016-07-28 15:00: Towards synchronized (and programmable) datacenters (Vishal Shrivastav (Cornell University)) 2016-08-09 13:15: Light at the middle of the tunnel: middleboxes for selective disclosure of network monitoring to distrusted parties (Nik Sultana) 2016-08-11 15:00: FlashBlade: Hardware and Software Co-design (Alex Ho (Pure Storage)) 2016-09-08 15:00: Would you use 20V 2.25A or 15V 3A to charge your Chromebook and once charged how would you run Android Apps? 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(Diana Popescu) 2016-11-01 13:15: State machine replication and the modern exchange (Sebastian Funk, JaneStreet) 2016-11-02 13:05: G-Research Coding Challenge 2016 (Speaker to be confirmed) 2016-11-02 16:15: Graduate Studies Open Day (Speaker to be confirmed) 2016-11-03 13:10: Inside & Out Flight: aerodynamics and skeletal function during slow flight in birds (Dr Kristen Crandell, Department of Zoology) 2016-11-03 15:00: Open Connect Everywhere: A Glimpse at the Internet Ecosystem through the Lens of the Netflix CDN (Timm Böttger (QMUL)) 2016-11-04 13:15: Pen and Paper Programming: How to write code in an interview (The team from Morgan Stanley) 2016-11-08 13:00: Methodologies in Comparing Ancient Greek and Early Chinese Thought (Dr Jingyi Jenny Zhao, Needham Research Institute) 2016-11-08 13:00: OpenFlow-based Migration and Management of the TouIX IXP (Rémy Lapeyrade) 2016-11-08 13:15: Amazon Alexa: building AI at scale (David Hardcastle, Senior Manager, Software Development, Amazon) 2016-11-08 15:00: Tendermint: Byzantine Fault Tolerance in the age of Blockchains (Ethan Buchman (Tendermint)) 2016-11-09 13:05: Building a Secure Bank (Daniel Chatfield, Security Engineer, Monzo) 2016-11-09 16:15: Web search in an AI world: small, cute, distributed. (Dr Aurelie Herbelot - University of Trento) 2016-11-10 13:00: "Improving your CV” Careers Workshop (Susan Gatell, Cambridge University Careers Service) 2016-11-10 13:10: “Genetically” Modifying the Chemistry of Non-aqueous Lithium-air Batteries to Make It Closer to Reality (Dr Tao Liu) 2016-11-10 15:00: Flexible Paxos: Reaching agreement without majorities (Heidi Howard (Computer Laboratory)) 2016-11-11 13:00: How to Break the Internet (Simon Chatterjee, Ensoft Ltd) 2016-11-14 13:05: Palantir and PCL (Privacy & Civil Liberties) (William Morland, Civil Liberties Engineer) 2016-11-15 13:00: Deportation and Promises not to Torture: The European Convention on Human Rights and Diplomatic Assurances (Darragh Coffey, Darwin College) 2016-11-15 13:15: Getting higher network performance on MirageOS (Takayuki Imada - Hitachi) 2016-11-16 13:15: Taskerman: A Cluster Task Manager (Yelp team) 2016-11-16 16:15: PYNQ - Enabling Software Engineers to Program Heterogeneous, Reconfigurable SoCs ( Peter Ogden - Xilinx Inc) 2016-11-17 11:30: Recruitment fair (Speaker to be confirmed) 2016-11-17 13:10: Energy storage: Probing ion dynamics at the nanoscale in supercapacitors (Dr Celine Merlet) 2016-11-18 11:30: Recruitment fair (Speaker to be confirmed) 2016-11-21 13:05: Super Sized Mobile Apps - Getting the Foundations Right (Mark Olleson, Bloomberg) 2016-11-22 13:00: Interpreting Evolution: Darwin, Nietzsche, & Teilhard de Chardin (Prof James Birx) 2016-11-22 18:00: Focus on Cambridge start-ups from ideaSpace (Speaker to be confirmed) 2016-11-23 16:15: Making Reactive Programs Function (Dr Neel Krishnaswami - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory) 2016-11-24 13:10: Increasing functional versatility of proteins by regulated unfolding and exposing disordered regions (Dr Rita Pancsa) 2016-11-29 13:00: The Destruction of Cultural Property in War Zones: Comparing Value (Prof Derek Matravers, The Open University) 2016-11-30 16:15: Architectural Impacts of the Silicon Performance Wall (Dr Gavin Stark - Netronome and Visiting Industrial Fellow, Computer Laboratory.) 2016-12-01 13:10: Glaciers, weathering and isotopes (Dr Ruth Hindshaw) 2016-12-06 13:15: Consensus as a Network Service (Pietro Bressana) 2016-12-09 11:00: The Lift Project: Performance Portable GPU Code generation via Rewrite Rules (Michel Steuwer (University of Edinburgh)) 2016-12-15 15:00: ClassBench-ng: Recasting ClassBench After a Decade of Network Evolution (Jiri Matousek (Brno University of Technology)) 2017-01-17 13:15: ICNP 2016: Report (Jianxin Zhao) 2017-01-19 13:10: Turing Test for Smart Materials (Dr Stoyan Smoukov, Energy Research) 2017-01-19 15:00: High-level development and debugging of FPGA-based network programs (Nik Sultana (University of Cambridge)) 2017-01-20 17:30: Extreme Weather (Dr Emily Shuckburgh, BAS) 2017-01-23 13:05: Making your Applications Smarter Through Machine Learning APIs (Lilian Kasem, Microsoft UK) 2017-01-24 13:10: Different shades of yellow: Anti-Chinese sentiments in San Francisco, Singapore and Vladivostok (Soeren Urbansky, Cambridge Mongolia & Inner Asia Studies Unit) 2017-01-25 16:15: Sequencing DNA Using Biological Nanopores (Tim Massingham - Oxford Nanopore Technologies) 2017-01-26 13:10: Mapping a viral interactome (Luis Nobre, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research) 2017-01-26 15:00: Towards an SDN-enabled Federated Internet (Roberto di Lallo (QMUL)) 2017-01-27 17:30: Extreme Events and How to Live with Them (Professor Nassim Nicholas Taleb, New York) 2017-01-30 14:05: The Next-Generation Vector Architecture for HPC (Mbou Eyole, ARM) 2017-01-31 13:10: Sovereign debt, market sentiments and country solidarity (Emile-Alexandre Marin, Darwin College) 2017-02-01 16:15: GLOBULAR: A PROOF ASSISTANT FOR DIAGRAMMATIC SCIENCE (Jamie Vicary - Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford) 2017-02-02 13:10: Designing Smart Software Engineering Tools with Machines Learning (Dr Miltos Allamanis, Microsoft Research) 2017-02-02 15:00: Internet Monitoring at Scale (Michael Meisel (VP Engineering at ThousandEyes)) 2017-02-02 16:00: Internet measurements in Africa (Amreesh Phokeer (AFRINIC)) 2017-02-03 17:30: Dealing with Extremism (Professor David Runciman, University of Cambridge) 2017-02-07 13:10: What role for the EU institutions during the Article 50 process (Darren Harvey, Darwin College) 2017-02-07 13:15: Machine Learning demystified: ask the right questions (Bianca Furtuna, Micosoft) 2017-02-07 13:15: Modular Macros for OCaml (Olivier Nicole) 2017-02-08 16:15: Data Science for the World of Moving Things (Dr Damon Wischik - Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge) 2017-02-09 13:10: Outstanding Puzzles for Predictive Coding Explanations of Delusions (Juliet Griffin, Department of Psychiatry) 2017-02-09 14:00: Lasp: Dataflow programming for large-scale distributed applications (Christopher Meiklejohn) 2017-02-09 15:00: Groove Radio: A Bayesian Hierarchical Model for Personalized Playlist Generation (Noam Koenigstein (Microsoft Research)) 2017-02-10 17:30: Extreme Rowing (Roz Savage MBE, Ocean Rower, Yale University) 2017-02-14 13:10: A Pause in Peripheral Perspectives: Sergei Diaghilev’s 1898 Exhibition of Russian and Finnish Art (Ksenia Pavlenko, Darwin College) 2017-02-15 16:15: Challenges in Human-Robot Interaction (Prof. Kerstin Dautenhahn - University of Hertfordshire) 2017-02-16 13:10: Can anti-cancer immunotherapeutics be repurposed to kill parasites? (Paula MacGregor, Department of Biochemistry) 2017-02-16 15:00: A Digital Architecture for Future Cities (Ian Lewis (University of Cambridge)) 2017-02-17 17:30: Extremes of the Universe (Professor Andy Fabian, University of Cambridge) 2017-02-20 13:05: SpatialOS: a distributed operating system for building large simulated worlds. (Matt Lewis, Improbable) 2017-02-21 13:10: Sound devices in English word-formation: alliteration, rhyme, and sound symbolism (Amanda Roig-Marín) 2017-02-21 13:15: Networked Systems Research Update (Noa Zilberman) 2017-02-22 16:15: CHERI - Architectural support for software memory protection and compartmentalisation (Robert N. M. Watson - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory) 2017-02-23 13:10: Beyond the battlefield – New Frontiers in Cancer Research (Jennifer Harris, MRC Cancer Unit) 2017-02-24 17:30: Extreme Politics (Professor Matthew Goodwin, University of Kent) 2017-02-27 13:05: Fast Models : How dynamic translation fits into ARM's story (: LLoyd Reed - Staff Software Engineer & Team Lead, ARM) 2017-02-28 13:10: Regional identity and state formation in the ancient world: the case of Epirus (Ben Raynor, Darwin College) 2017-02-28 13:15: FOSDEM 2017 Conference Report (Takayuki Imada - Hitachi ) 2017-03-01 16:15: AI Meets Cancer (Dr Jasmin Fisher - Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge & Microsoft Research) 2017-03-02 13:10: What makes them tick? Understanding parasitism in the genomic era. (Dr Anna V. Protasio) 2017-03-02 15:00: Towards a Stateful Forwarding Abstraction for Software and Hardware Network Functions (Roberto Bifulco (NEC)) 2017-03-03 17:30: Extreme Ageing (Professor Sarah Harper, University of Oxford) 2017-03-07 13:00: Did a Frenchman translate the King James Bible? (Dr Nick Hardy, University Library) 2017-03-08 14:00: Part Ib Computer Science Group Project Presentations (Part Ib CST Group Leaders) 2017-03-09 13:10: Neutrinos in Seven Questions (Lorena Escudero, HEP Group, Cavendish Laboratory) 2017-03-09 15:00: A Study of Bluetooth Low Energy Performance for Human Proximity Detection in the Workplace (Alessandro Montanari (University of Cambridge)) 2017-03-09 15:00: Mobile Sensing at the Service of Mental Well-being: a Large-Scale Longitudinal Study (Sandra Servia (QMUL)) 2017-03-10 17:30: Reporting from Extreme Environments (Lyse Doucet, BBC) 2017-03-14 13:10: ISIS and the battle for the heart of the Middle East: Towards a non-state theory of war (Michael David Clark, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst) 2017-03-14 13:15: Trip Report: Google Networking Summit (Diana Popescu) 2017-03-15 16:15: Are Sensor Networks a first step towards the Diamond Age? (Prof Julie McCann - Imperial College London) 2017-03-16 15:00: Where Has My Time Gone? (Diana Andreea Popescu (Computer Lab)) 2017-03-21 13:15: TBC (Maxime Lesourd) 2017-03-30 15:00: Pandia: comprehensive contention-sensitive thread placement (Daniel Goodman (Oracle)) 2017-03-31 11:00: Security and Privacy in Machine Learning (Nicolas Papernot, Pennsylvania State University) 2017-04-06 15:00: 200 ppi and other annoying things about displays (Mark Hayter (Google)) 2017-04-18 13:15: Maru: A joint project with ATI and Imperial (Jon Crowcroft) 2017-04-20 15:00: P4-NetFPGA (Stephen Ibanez (Stanford University)) 2017-04-21 16:00: 1000 days of UDP amplification DDoS attacks (Daniel Thomas (University of Cambridge)) 2017-04-24 14:05: Solving Reproducibility: Cross-pollination between Biochemical sciences and Computer Sciences (Clayton Rabideau, University of Cambridge) 2017-04-25 13:00: Finding Signals in Twitter with ML/NLP at Bloomberg (Minjie Xu - Bloomberg Software Engineer, Social Media Analytics) 2017-04-27 15:00: Open Source Network Tester on NetFPGA-SUME Platform (Jong Hun Han (Computer Lab)) 2017-05-02 13:10: Artificial Happiness and Machine Unintelligence (Professor John Rust (University of Cambridge)) 2017-05-02 13:15: How can you trust formally verified software? (Alastair Reid, ARM) 2017-05-03 16:15: Morphologically Computing Soft Robots toward Self-Organizing Machines (Dr Fumiya Iida - Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge) 2017-05-04 15:00: Routing the Future: Bootstrapping Internet Innovation (Marco Chiesa (University of Louvain)) 2017-05-09 13:10: Values in science and classifying the chemical elements (Karoliina Pulkkinen) 2017-05-09 13:15: Eurosys 2017 Trip Report (Jianxin Zhao) 2017-05-10 16:15: Pervasive Sensing for Lifestyle Monitoring and Urban Applications (Prof Archan Misra - SMU Singapore) 2017-05-11 13:10: Can we predict the course of Crohn's disease? (Daniele Biasci) 2017-05-16 13:10: Change In China's Banking Sector as an Evolution of Institutions (Guy Williams (University of Cambridge)) 2017-05-17 16:15: Ubiquitous Sensing with Light (Xia Zhou - Dept of Computer Science Dartmouth College ) 2017-05-18 13:10: A Spatial Modeling Approach for Linguistic Object Data: Analysing dialect sound variations across Great-Britain (Shahin Tavakoli) 2017-05-18 14:15: Building an Intelligent Transportation System: Unveiling the Challenges (without the Hype!) (Glenford Mapp, Middlesex University) 2017-05-23 13:10: The Brazilian Food-Energy-Water Nexus: policy integration challenges in a complex system (Pablo Salas (University of Cambridge)) 2017-05-23 13:15: Overview of ARM TrustZone (Poonam Hiwal) 2017-05-24 16:15: Can we make people value IT security? (M. Angela Sasse - UCL London.) 2017-05-25 13:10: Characterization of Internet Censorship from Multiple Perspectives (Shehar Bano, University College London) 2017-05-31 16:15: Reigniting Innovation in the Hardware Industry (Krste Asanovic - UC Berkeley) 2017-06-06 13:15: Engineering a CDN: The Challenges of Building and Scaling to 100 Million Monthly Requests (Murali Srirangam-Ramanujam) 2017-06-09 16:00: Building a secure bank from the ground up (Priyesh Patel, Daniel Chatfield, Monzo) 2017-06-19 15:00: Seeing is Believing: A state-based formalization of database isolation (Natacha Crooks (University of Texas at Austin and Cornell University)) 2017-06-27 13:15: Optical Networking for Australian research & the SKA (Tim Rayner, AARNet) 2017-06-29 15:00: Picosecond scale measurement for nanosecond scale networks (Matthew Grosvenor (Exablaze)) 2017-07-06 10:00: Model based system configuration and tasteful hardware (Reto Achermann (ETH Zurich)) 2017-07-06 15:00: Emu: Rapid Prototyping of Networking Services (Noa Zilberman) 2017-07-11 13:15: Automerge: Concurrently Editable Data Structures in JavaScript (Martin Kleppmann) 2017-07-13 15:00: Classification of Twitter Accounts into Automated Agents and Human Users (Zafar Gilani (Computer Lab)) 2017-07-20 15:00: A deep dive into Multicore OCaml garbage collector (KC Sivaramakrishnan (Computer Lab)) 2017-07-25 13:15: Lock-freeness for Reagents (Nicolas Assouad ENS/OCL) 2017-07-27 15:00: Disk|Crypt|Net: rethinking the stack for high-performance video streaming (Ilias Marinos (Computer Lab)) 2017-08-17 15:00: Understanding Urban Events with CrowdSourced Data (Kasthuri Jayarajah (Singapore Management University)) 2017-09-01 11:00: Bringing the Web up to Speed with WebAssembly (Andreas Rossberg (Google)) 2017-09-07 15:00: PTPmesh: Data Center Network Latency Measurements Using PTP (Diana Popescu (Computer Lab)) 2017-09-08 11:00: What is the Difference between Emulation and Virtualization? (Christoph Kirsch (University of Salzburg)) 2017-09-14 11:00: Functional Programming in a Stateful World (Manuel Chakravarty, Tweag.io) 2017-09-14 13:30: Cambridge Network: Is blockchain the future of business? (Hazem Danny Al-Nakib, Samuel King, Paweł Kuskowski, Lex Sokolin) 2017-09-14 15:00: GAON: General-purpose Application Offload to Near-Network Processors (Mark Silberstein (Technion)) 2017-09-15 11:00: Enzian: A Research Computer for Rack-Scale and Datacenter Computing (Timothy Roscoe (ETH)) 2017-09-19 13:15: Using inaudible high-frequency sound to verify device proximity (John Moore) 2017-09-19 13:15: Using inaudible high-frequency sound to verify device proximity (John Moore) 2017-09-28 15:00: DataFlow SuperComputing for BigData (Veljko Milutinovic) 2017-10-03 18:00: Cambridge Network Business Lecture: Medical Robotics (Martin Frost, CEO; Oliver Armitage, Co-Founder) 2017-10-05 11:00: The Rise of Augmented Intelligence in Edge Networks (Chenren Xu (Peking University)) 2017-10-05 13:10: WikiFactMine: Scientific Knowledge for Everyone (Dr. Peter Murray-Rust (Unilever Centre, Dept. Of Chemistry, University of Cambridge)) 2017-10-09 13:05: How Machine Learning and Auction Theory Power Facebook Advertising (Ovidiu Popa, Facebook) 2017-10-10 13:10: The Western just war tradition, the ethics of collateral damage, and Thomas Aquinas's opposition to killing the innocent (Daniel H. Weiss, Polonsky-Coexist Senior Lecturer in Jewish Studies in the Faculty of Divinity) 2017-10-11 10:00: Bloomberg Engineering: Terminal Showcase & Cup Cake Challenge (Bloomberg engineers) 2017-10-11 16:15: Wireless community mesh networks: fresh connectivity for 7 billion people (Prof Leandro Navarro - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) 2017-10-12 13:10: Graphene for ultrafast lasers (Giancarlo Soavi (Cambridge Graphene Centre)) 2017-10-13 13:05: Break into a Hacker’s Mind (Morgan Stanley) 2017-10-16 13:05: GRAKN.AI: The hyper-relational database for knowledge-oriented systems (Haikal Pribadi, Founder and CEO of GRAKN.AI) 2017-10-17 13:10: The Myth of the First City in the Earlier Middle Ages (Sam Ottewill-Soulsby, Faculty of Classics) 2017-10-18 13:05: Quicker Sorting (Dietmar Kuhl, Bloomberg) 2017-10-18 16:15: (No Seminar Today) (Mr Nobody) 2017-10-19 13:10: DNA-repairing proteins: View of a structural biologist (Dr Domi Baretic (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge)) 2017-10-19 15:00: Secure Multi-Party Linear Regression on High-Dimensional Data (Borja Balle (Amazon)) 2017-10-24 13:10: From Symbols to Icons: The return of resemblance in the cognitive neuroscience revolution (Lincoln Colling) 2017-10-24 13:15: User-centric Composable Services for Data Analytics: SOSP17 Poster Presentation (Jianxin Zhao) 2017-10-25 13:05: Real-time Ocean Simulation and Rendering for Console Game (Alastair Toft and James Callin, Studio Gobo) 2017-10-25 16:15: What if Computers Understood Physics? (Dr Phillip Stanley-Marbell - University of Cambridge, Dept Engineering.) 2017-10-26 15:00: Data Plane programmability: the next step in Software Defined NetworkingData Plane programmability: the next step in Software Defined Networking (Giuseppe Bianchi (University of Rome Tor Vergata)) 2017-10-30 13:05: SpatialOS: a distributed operating system for building large simulated worlds (Matt Lewis, Improbable) 2017-10-31 13:10: Public construction procurement before regulation: A case study from Sweden (Johan Ericsson, Uppsala University) 2017-11-01 16:15: Programming Computers Without Processors (Dr Satnam Singh - X, The Moonshot Factory) 2017-11-02 13:10: How is continuous experience transformed into discrete memories? (Dr. Aya Ben-Akov (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge)) 2017-11-02 15:00: Correctness of Speculative Optimizations with Dynamic Deoptimization (Gabriel Scherer (Parsifal, INRIA Saclay, France)) 2017-11-06 13:05: The King reigns and the data governs (Nima Hamedani-Raja, King) 2017-11-07 13:00: Mining Large-Scale Internet Data to Find Stealthy Abuse (Mobin Javed, ICSI Berkeley) 2017-11-07 13:10: It’s all giving and taking: money and its (societal) values in the course of time (Julia Erdelmann, Newnham College) 2017-11-07 14:00: When Streaming and Active Queue Management Collides: Experiments with Chunklets (Jonathan Kua (Swinburne University of Technology)) 2017-11-08 16:15: Open source – 19th C. capitalism re-invented ? (Dr Lee Smith - ARM ) 2017-11-09 13:10: Molecular Origin of Capacity Fade in Sodium Ion Batteries (Dr. Lauren Marbella (Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge)) 2017-11-09 15:00: Does your smartwatch miss a (heart) beat? - Investigation of wearables for affective research (Katrin Hänsel (QMUL)) 2017-11-10 13:05: Saving the world one handset at a time: mobile phones and building the Internet (Simon Chatterjee, Ensoft Ltd) 2017-11-13 13:05: Safe at any speed (Sebastian Funk, Jane Street) 2017-11-14 13:10: Self Euthanasia: Suicide as a Uniquely Human Phenomenon ( Prof. Nicholas Humphrey, Darwin College) 2017-11-15 13:05: Non-stop real-time data delivery at Yelp (Federico Giraud, Yelp) 2017-11-15 16:15: When Robots Hit the Road: New Challenges in Multi-Vehicle Coordination and Control (Dr Amanda Prorok - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory.) 2017-11-16 13:10: Multimodal driver displays, autonomous car handovers, and inclusiveness (Dr. Ioannis Politis (Engineering Design Centre, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge)) 2017-11-21 13:10: Translating Science in Colonial North India, c.1890-1950 (Charu Singh, Adrian Research Fellow, Darwin College) 2017-11-21 15:00: Play it on the Edge - the Fun, the Risks, and the Lessons (Aaron Yi Ding (TUM)) 2017-11-22 16:15: Using Modern C++ - stepping up to C++14/17 (Dr Bjarne Stroustrup) 2017-11-23 13:10: Distributed Ledger technology: beyond the block chain hype (KC Sivaramakrishnan (Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge)) 2017-11-23 15:00: Geolocated Datasets for Urban Science (Bruno Goncalves) 2017-11-27 13:05: JSI - JVM SecDb Integration (Jonathan Perry, Managing Director in Engineering, Goldman Sachs) 2017-11-28 13:10: Positioning the Intellectual: Žižek as a Sociological Phenomenon (Elian Bar-El, Department of Sociology) 2017-11-29 16:15: Hands-on Generative Programming: Write an Interpreter, Build a Compiler. (Dr Nada Amin - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory.) 2017-11-30 13:10: Alzheimer’s Disease: The story so far (Katarina Pisani (Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge)) 2018-01-18 13:10: Water Sensitive Urban Design for Cities of the Future (Dr Leon Kapetas, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge) 2018-01-19 17:30: Black and British Migration (Mr David Olusoga, Historian & Broadcaster) 2018-01-22 13:05: Writing Low Latency Code (Maciej Gajewski, Optiver) 2018-01-23 13:10: Reading Across Confessional Lines: Jewish Readership of Muslim Sufi Poetry in Cairo, 1171-1250 (Dr Nathaniel Miller, Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies) 2018-01-23 13:15: Practice Talk for AIES 2018 (Jianxin Zhao) 2018-01-24 16:15: THEMIS: Fairness in Federated Stream Processing under Overload (Dr Eva Kalyvianaki - The Computer Laboratory, Cambridge.) 2018-01-25 13:10: Did high levels of morphological flexibility facilitate colonisation of novel habitats during human evolution? (Dr Laura Buck, University of Cambridge) 2018-01-25 15:00: Analysis of Spatio-temporal Representations for Robust Footstep Recognition with Deep Residual Neural Networks (Omar Costilla - Reyes (University of Manchester)) 2018-01-26 17:30: Immigration and Freedom (Professor Chandran Kukathas, LSE) 2018-01-30 13:10: Monopoly through Oligopoly – Modern Competition Law (Zach Lenox, Faculty of Law) 2018-01-31 16:15: Amazon Alexa (Dr Craig Saunders - Amazon ) 2018-02-01 13:10: A google maps for biology: single cell genetic characterization goes spatial (Dario Bressan, University of Cambridge) 2018-02-02 17:30: Art and Migration (Professor Khadija von Zinnenburg Carroll, University of Birmingham) 2018-02-06 13:10: Anglo-Ottoman encounter in the Age of the Beloveds (Nailya Shamgunova, Faculty of History) 2018-02-07 16:15: Private Statistics and Their Applications to Distributed Learning: Tools and Challenges (Dr Emiliano De Cristofaro - University College London) 2018-02-09 17:30: Refugees and Migration (Mr Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees) 2018-02-13 13:10: Train and equip: British overseas security assistance in the Cold War Global South (Dr Tom Maguire, Department of Politics and International Studies) 2018-02-14 16:15: Kiwi Scientific Acceleration on FPGA (Dr David J Greaves - University of Cambridge, Computer Laboratory.) 2018-02-15 13:10: Automated modelling of industrial plants (Eva Agapaki, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge) 2018-02-15 15:00: Energy landscape of multivariate time series data (Naoki Masuda (University of Bristol)) 2018-02-16 17:30: Disease Migration (Professor Eva Harris, University of California, Berkeley) 2018-02-20 13:10: Child Kingship from a Comparative Perspective: Boy Kings in England, Scotland, France, and Germany, 1050-1250 (Dr Emily Ward, Faculty of History) 2018-02-21 16:15: Exploring the mechanisms of haematopoietic lineage progression at the single-cell level (Dr Ana Cvejic - The Sanger Centre & Dept of Haematology, Cambridge.) 2018-02-22 13:10: Does inflammation contribute to Pregnancy Associated Breast Cancer? (Dr Jessica Hitchcock, Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge) 2018-02-22 15:00: Highly Energy Efficient Key-value Store for In-network Computing (Yuta Tokusashi (Computer Lab)) 2018-02-23 17:30: The Partition of India and Migration (Ms Kavita Puri, BBC) 2018-02-27 13:10: Mandatory Madness: Colonial Psychiatry and British Mandate Palestine, 1920-48 (Chris Wilson, Faculty of History) 2018-02-28 16:15: The Exposome in Epidemiological Practice (Prof. Paolo Vineis - School of Public Health, Imperial College London) 2018-03-01 13:10: Antibiotic resistance: The search for novel Lipoteichoic acid Synthase inhibitors (Mr Rohan Eapen, Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge) 2018-03-02 17:30: Migration in Science (Dr Sir Venki Ramakrishnan, PRS) 2018-03-06 13:10: Electoral intrigue, ethnic politics and the vibrancy of the Kenyan public sphere (Dr Stephanie Diepeveen, Department of Politics and International Studies) 2018-03-07 14:00: Part Ib Group Project Presentations (Computer Science Tripos 2nd Year Students) 2018-03-08 13:10: Combining models and data for improved understanding of Antarctic climate change (Dr Max Holloway, British Antarctic Survey) 2018-03-08 15:00: My VM is Lighter (and Safer) than your Container (Felipe Huici (NEC Laboratories Europe)) 2018-03-09 17:30: Animal Migration (Professor Iain Couzin, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology) 2018-03-13 13:10: On the climate change conversation (Dr Dan Jones, British Antarctic Survey) 2018-03-14 16:15: Embedding Musical Codes into an Interactive Piano Composition (Prof Steve Benford - University of Nottingham, Mixed Reality Laboratory) 2018-03-15 13:10: Tuberculosis, Cancer & Gout: Archaeolgical evidence of disease from Medieval Cambridge (Dr Jenna Dittmar, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge) 2018-03-20 13:15: P4Debug: A Framework for Debugging Programmable Data Planes (Pietro Bressana) 2018-03-27 13:15: Owl - Project Summary and Future Plans (Liang Wang) 2018-04-12 15:00: Customising the system stack for data processing on modern hardware (Jana Giceva (Imperial College London)) 2018-04-26 13:10: Engineering mitochondrial DNA in the mouse germline using designer nuclease technology (Ms Beverly McCann, MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, University of Cambridge) 2018-05-01 13:10: Language Games in the Periphery of European Chemistry (Karoliina Pulkkinen (HPS)) 2018-05-01 13:15: Owl: Zoo System (Jianxin Zhao) 2018-05-02 16:15: No Seminar Today (Speaker to be confirmed) 2018-05-03 13:10: Design of novel hybrid foam materials for impact applications (Mr. Adam Boyce, Centre for Micromechanics, Cambridge University Engineering Department) 2018-05-03 15:00: Quantifying Privacy Loss of Human Mobility Graph Topology (Dionysis Manousakas (Computer Lab)) 2018-05-08 13:10: A Journey through Time: Revisiting the Landfalls of Darwin's Voyage of the Beagle (Prof David Catling (University of Washington)) 2018-05-08 13:15: Databox (Richard Mortier) 2018-05-09 16:15: Latent Variable Model, Matrix Estimation and Collaborative Filtering (Prof Devavrat Shah - MIT) 2018-05-10 13:10: Echo mapping the gravitational potential well of black holes (Dr William Alston, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge) 2018-05-15 13:10: Continental Drift: Is the Euro’s fixed exchange rate regime undermining cohesion policy? (Christopher Day (Dept. of Land Economy)) 2018-05-15 13:15: A mobile approach to IoT spectrum monitoring in Smart Cambridge (Andrés Arcia-Moret ) 2018-05-16 16:15: A New Era of Open-Source System-on-Chip Design (Prof Christopher Batten - Cornell University) 2018-05-17 13:10: From Goethe to Macaques: What auctions can teach us about decision making (Mr Robert Hickman, Department of Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience, Univesity of Cambridge) 2018-05-17 15:00: Research Challenges and Solutions for IOT/CPS (John A. 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(Zahra Tarkhani) 2018-06-19 13:15: Event Triggered Monitoring of Traffic Clusters (Gianni Antichi) 2018-06-26 13:15: IoT Network behaviour and dependency (Poonam Yadav) 2018-06-28 15:00: Hardware-conscious data processing systems (Holger Pirk (Imperial College London)) 2018-07-03 13:15: TBC (Lucas Pluvinage, student from ENS, France) 2018-07-10 13:15: When DDoS attacks meet traffic engineering (Christos Nikolaou) 2018-07-12 11:00: Building modern dataflow systems (Frank McSherry (ETH Zürich)) 2018-07-12 15:00: New projects in human-data interaction (Matthew Chalmers (University of Glasgow)) 2018-07-17 13:15: TBC (Helen Oliver) 2018-07-17 15:00: Enabling the Internet of Things - IoT Penetrate the Base of Pyramid in Sub-Saharan Africa (Taita Ngetich (Illuminum Greenhouses, Kenya)) 2018-07-24 13:15: cmm_of_wasm: From WebAssembly to Native Code via the OCaml Backend (Simon Fowler) 2018-07-31 13:15: One Primitive for all, all for one: Enabling Dynamic Datacenter Load Balancing (Antonio Marsico) 2018-08-14 13:15: Asynchronous Convergence of Policy-Rich Distributed Bellman-Ford Routing Protocols (Timothy Griffin (University of Cambridge), Matthew Daggitt) 2018-08-16 15:00: FEC killed the cut-through switch (Omer Sella (Computer Lab)) 2018-08-16 15:30: Understanding PCIe performance for end host networking (Rolf Neugebauer (Netronome)) 2018-08-21 13:15: ANCS 2018 Trip Report (Murali Ramanujam) 2018-08-28 13:15: SIGCOMM 2018 Trip Report (Salvator Galea) 2018-09-18 13:15: Privacy Markets (Ranjan Pal) 2018-09-25 13:15: Centre for Digital Built Britain (Richard Mortier) 2018-10-02 13:15: New Term! Introductions and Welcome (Speaker to be confirmed) 2018-10-03 13:05: Dev-Ops. what does it really mean? (Cliff McCollum (Software Development Manager), Amazon) 2018-10-04 13:10: Designing Ultra Low Power Sensor Interfaces for the Internet of Things (Dr Arokia Nathan (Cambridge Touch Technologies Ltd)) 2018-10-08 13:05: Hashing (Dietmar Kuhl, Bloomberg) 2018-10-09 13:10: How did Dmitrii Mendeleev make his predictions? (Karoliina Pulkkinen, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge) 2018-10-09 13:15: FPGAs? What are they good for? (Marcin Wojcik) 2018-10-09 13:15: Facebook – Crush Your Coding Workshop (Facebook) 2018-10-10 13:05: Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare (Ed Salkeld, TPP) 2018-10-10 16:15: Machine learning for medicine: Predicting, pre-empting and treating disease (Professor Mihaela van der Schaar - John Humphrey Plummer Professor, University of Cambridge) 2018-10-11 13:10: Nano-photonics for better detection of toxic molecules in air (Dr Tanya Hutter (Chemistry Department, University of Cambridge)) 2018-10-11 15:00: Using large-scale simulation for the national assessment of Fibre-To-The-Premises and 5G deployment (Edward Oughton (Oxford)) 2018-10-12 10:00: Bloomberg Lab Hangout & Cup Cake Challenge (Speaker to be confirmed) 2018-10-12 13:05: HackerRank workshop (Alistair McMaster and Jing Wu, Goldman Sachs) 2018-10-15 13:05: All Things Data (Joris Peeters, GSA Capital) 2018-10-16 13:05: Resolving Consensus (Chris Jensen, Daniel Sääw) 2018-10-16 13:10: Counting Crime the Cambridge Way (Professor Larry Sherman, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge; Emeritus Fellow, Darwin College) 2018-10-16 15:00: JP Morgan Technology Showcase (JP Morgan technologists) 2018-10-17 13:05: 5G & ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - THE PERFECT MATCH ? (Dr Cyril Valadon, MediaTek) 2018-10-17 16:15: A journey into interdisciplinary research (Derek McAuley - Professor of Digital Economy, University of Nottingham) 2018-10-18 13:10: Expanding the Genetic Code to Address Biomedical Challenges (Dr Charlie Morgan) 2018-10-22 13:05: Systemic Design (or Building Toys) in Games (George Prosser and James Callin, Studio Gobo) 2018-10-23 13:10: The Crops, People and Pollinators project (Harriet Hunt) 2018-10-23 13:15: The tao of conference organisation (Jon Crowcroft) 2018-10-23 13:15: How to Build an Exchange (Gabor Szarka, JaneStreet) 2018-10-25 13:10: Perovskite Solar Cells: Printing the future of photovoltaics (Stuart Macpherson (StranksLab, Optoelectronics group, Physics, University of Cambridge)) 2018-10-25 15:00: Privacy Trading in the Apps and IoT Age: Markets and Computation (Ranjan Pal (USC)) 2018-10-26 13:05: Preparing for a life that’s not just code (Samantha Strauss and Grace Rowley, RealVNC) 2018-10-30 13:10: The Environment of the Elizabethan House – Hardwick Hall (Professor Dean Hawkes, Emeritus Fellow, Darwin College) 2018-10-30 13:15: Creating a Real Time data & ML pipeline for Smart Cities, Mobility & Infrastructure (Pankaj Daga, Alchera Technologies) 2018-10-31 13:05: Transforming Retail with Machine Learning (Martin Gee, Principal Head of Software Engineering, Argos) 2018-10-31 16:15: Stylus input and the benefits of a standard (Mark Hayter - Sr Engineering Director in the Chrome OS Hardware team at Google, and is currently a visitor from industry with the Computer Architecture team in the Computer Lab ) 2018-11-01 13:10: Biomimetic surface engineering: manufacturing functional surfaces using digital processing technologies (James Macdonald) 2018-11-02 13:05: Goldman Sachs: Banking with Bots – Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing (Niccolo Lamanna, Goldman Sachs) 2018-11-05 13:05: Declarative Software Design in Python (Elmer Landaverde, Bloomberg Team Leader of Engineering Core Workflows ) 2018-11-06 13:10: Recognising books made in Cambridge: a University Library bookbindings project (Dr David Pearson, Senior Member, Darwin College) 2018-11-06 13:15: Q&A session (Chris Lamb, Debian Project Leader) 2018-11-07 13:05: The King ecosystem beyond games; a deep dive into solutions that scale (Richard Palmer, Principal Engineer, King) 2018-11-07 16:15: Scalable Intelligent Systems by 2025 (Carl Hewitt - Emeritus Professor at MIT) 2018-11-08 13:10: Less meat, less heat: how can cafeterias increase vegetarian sales and reduce meat consumption? (Emma Garnett) 2018-11-08 15:00: The Elusive Internet Flatening: 10 Years of IXP Growth (Ignacio Castro (Queen Mary)) 2018-11-09 13:05: How to Break the Internet (Simon Chatterjee, Ensoft Ltd ) 2018-11-13 13:10: The Degree of the Corporate-Level Re-Allocation of Resources in the Multi-Business Firm: Dynamism vs. Persistence (Niklas Lindlbauer, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge) 2018-11-13 13:15: Rust for Systems Development (Marco Caballero Gutierrez) 2018-11-14 13:05: Embracing the Volatility of AWS Spot Fleet (Matthew Mead-Briggs, Yelp) 2018-11-14 16:15: Failing with Style: Why and How we Should Encourage Humans to Fail with Highly Capable Systems (Professor Steve Benford, Mixed Reality Laboratory, School of Computer Science, The University of Nottingham) 2018-11-15 11:30: Computer Laboratory Recruitment Fair (Speaker to be confirmed) 2018-11-15 13:10: Mechanism of transformation of neural stem cells by fusion onco-proteins. (Robert Kupp (CRUK Cambridge Institute / Oncology)) 2018-11-16 11:30: Computer Laboratory Recruitment Fair (Speaker to be confirmed) 2018-11-19 13:05: How search uses Machine Learning (Fabrizio Silvestri, Facebook) 2018-11-20 13:10: The Economics of Right-Wing Populism (Valentina Ausserladscheider, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge) 2018-11-20 13:15: Bounding data races in space and time (Stephen Dolan) 2018-11-21 16:15: Computational Imaging for Realistic Appearance Modelling (Abhijeet Ghosh, Imperial College London) 2018-11-22 13:10: Neurons, Fake News, DNA and your iPhone: The Mathematics of Information (IOANNIS KONTOYIANNIS) 2018-11-22 15:00: Chromebooks, USB-C and Google PI/SI Research (Mark Hayter (Google)) 2018-11-26 13:30: What can the Rust Programming Language do for Embedded Systems development? (Jonathan Pallant, Cambridge Consultants) 2018-11-27 13:10: “From Your Sister’s Things…” Clothing Pins and Women’s Economic Agency across Early Second Millennium Anatolia and Assyria (Dr Nancy Highcock, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge) 2018-11-27 13:15: CHERI: a step change in security at the hardware/software interface (Simon Moore (University of Cambridge)) 2018-11-28 16:15: From molecules to recurrent visual hallucinations: multimodal imaging and computational modelling of Dementia with Lewy bodies (Dr Li Su - Alzheimer’s Research UK Senior Research Fellow) 2018-11-29 13:10: A tale of Terror and Erebus: international collaboration and competition in the search for Franklin’s lost expedition (Dr Nanna Kaalund (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge)) 2018-11-29 15:00: Cross-modality Inference in Ubiquitous Human Identification (Chris Lu (Oxford)) 2018-12-04 13:15: Cambridge Digital Communications Model: Live software demonstration (Edward Oughton (Oxford)) 2018-12-06 15:00: The nitty gritty of doing a PhD (Jon Crowcroft (Computer Lab)) 2018-12-13 15:00: Dr Spin, or the Tao of Threes (Jon Crowcroft (Computer Lab)) 2019-01-15 13:10: Post-Arab Spring Tunis: Materialising Revolution in the City (Dena Qaddumi, Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge) 2019-01-15 13:15: In-Network Computing (Noa Zilberman) 2019-01-17 13:10: Oil palm: what’s true and what’s to do? (Amelia Hood (Zoology Department, University of Cambridge)) 2019-01-18 17:30: Visions (Professor Paul Fletcher, Cambridge Neuroscience) 2019-01-21 13:15: Designing Electronics for low-latency Trading Systems (Robin Bruce, current Head of the Infrastructure & Data team and former FPGA Systems Tech Lead, Optiver ) 2019-01-22 13:10: Bots at the Gate - The Human Rights Impacts of New Technologies on Migration (Petra Molnar) 2019-01-23 16:15: Imitation learning for structured prediction (Dr Andreas Vlachos) 2019-01-24 13:10: Gorilla Society: investigating cooperation, territoriality and social support in our evolutionary cousins (Robin E Morrison (Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge)) 2019-01-24 15:00: From Unikernels to Nabla Containers (Daniel Williams (IBM)) 2019-01-25 17:30: Colour and Vision (Professor Anya Hurlbert, Newcastle University) 2019-01-28 13:15: IMC Tech Talk (Pierre Bashshour, Lex van der Stoep & Henry Mattinson, IMC) 2019-01-29 13:10: Blockchain & crypto: A legal view (Ann Sofie Cloots) 2019-01-30 16:15: The Magic of Machine Learning and Classifier ensembles (Ludmila Kuncheva,Bangor University) 2019-01-31 13:10: Planet Nine: To Be or Not To Be (Mr Antranik A. Sefilian) 2019-01-31 15:00: Replace your exploit-ridden firmware with a Linux Kernel (Ron Minnich (Google)) 2019-02-01 17:30: Evolution of the Eye (Professor Dan-Eric Nilsson, Lund University) 2019-02-04 13:15: Digital Technology & Personalised Medicine (Louis Swain and Oliver Abbey, TPP) 2019-02-05 13:10: Rhythm: A personal act of 'knowing' (Satinder Gill) 2019-02-06 13:15: Security Engineering @ nCipher (Pali Surdhar, nCipher) 2019-02-06 16:15: Perpetual Computing: Technologies for Banishing Batteries (Joshua R. Smith - Zeutschel Professor, Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington) 2019-02-07 13:10: Hearing and seeing things that are not there: Quantifying brain structure related to hallucinations (Colleen Rollins (Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge)) 2019-02-07 15:00: Accountable Systems and Google Maps (Ben Wagner (Vienna University)) 2019-02-08 17:30: Vision of Future Technology (Ms Sophie Hackford, Futurist, co-founder 1715Labs) 2019-02-12 13:10: Strategic Donor Competition in Foreign Aid - Evidence from a Spatial Panel Model for Sub-Saharan Africa (Luca Messerschmidt) 2019-02-12 16:00: Performance Contracts for Software Network Functions (Rishabh Iyer (EPFL)) 2019-02-13 16:15: Make Switches Simple Again! (Dr Noa Zilberman) 2019-02-14 13:10: Genome sequencing paves the way for precision medicine in the NHS: the Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) point of view (Dr Stefan Gräf) 2019-02-14 16:00: Open Source Quantum Computing (Mathew Treinish (IBM)) 2019-02-15 17:30: Appearance and Physical Reality (Professor Carlo Rovelli, International Centre for Theoretical Physics) 2019-02-19 13:10: Game Theory and Anti-Microbial Resistance – Examining the Global Response to AMR (James Beringer) 2019-02-20 16:15: Verified Probabilistic Reachability in Parametric Hybrid Systems: Theory and Tool Implementation (Dr Paolo Zuliani - School of Computing, Newcastle University) 2019-02-21 13:10: Evolution, development and function of flower patterns (Ms Alice Fairnie (Sainsbury Laboratory, Botanic Garden Cambridge)) 2019-02-21 13:15: Machine Learning for the benefit of Engineering (Dr Stephan Waldert, Arm) 2019-02-21 15:00: Computational Behavior Analysis through Wearables and Machine Learning -- Pushing the Boundaries towards usable Digital Health. (Thomas Ploetz (Georgia Tech)) 2019-02-22 17:30: Viewing the Universe (Dr Carolin Crawford, University of Cambridge) 2019-02-26 13:10: Creating a Commonwealth intelligence culture? 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(Fangyuan Liu, MPhil Sociology student in Darwin College) 2021-03-10 15:00: Modelling syntactico-semantic composition for natural language understanding and generation (Dr Weiwei Sun - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2021-03-11 13:10: A stochastic model for cell repolarisation: it’s a question of noise (Dr Randolf Altmeyer) 2021-03-11 15:00: Rearchitecting Kubernetes for the Edge (Andrew Jeffery, Computer Lab) 2021-03-12 17:30: Blood Sculptures (Mr Marc Quinn, Artist) 2021-03-16 13:05: Cadence Design Systems: Machine Learning in EDA (Andrew Hall) 2021-03-16 13:15: Reimagining climate change education in formal school settings (Bethany Davies ) 2021-03-18 15:00: DNA for archival storage (Omer Sella, Computer Lab) 2021-03-25 15:00: Obstacles to Wearable Computing (Helen Oliver, Computer Lab) 2021-04-01 15:00: Towards Grey Fault Tolerant Cloud Systems (Ryan Huang) 2021-04-08 15:00: Protection, restoration and expansion of the world's woodlands as Nature-based Solutions to the climate and biodiversity crises: how can computer science help? (David Coomes (Plant Sciences)) 2021-04-15 15:00: Understanding the Weaponization of the Web via Data-Driven Analysis (Emiliano De Cristofaro (UCL)) 2021-04-22 15:00: Consumer IoT devices: Privacy Implications and Device Identification (Roman Kolcun, Computer Lab) 2021-04-29 13:10: Halide Perovskites for Sustainable Optoelectronic Devices: from energy to healthcare (Dr Miguel Anaya) 2021-04-29 15:00: Examining Raft's behaviour during partial network failures (Chris J. Jensen, Computer Lab) 2021-05-04 13:15: How Early Christian Storytellers Exercised Creative License when Telling Tales about Jesus (Dr Julia Snyder, Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge) 2021-05-05 15:00: Programming languages for humans (Dr Jeremy Yallop - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2021-05-06 13:10: Mechanisms of protein transport in eukaryotic cells (Dr Jerome Cattin) 2021-05-06 15:00: Teleoperating Mobile Things (Joerg Ott (TU Munich)) 2021-05-11 13:15: Human Religion: Concern and Clarity in One Darwin Sentence (Glen Milstein, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Psychology The City College of New York ) 2021-05-12 15:30: Wheeler Lecture 2021: Reimagining Robots (Professor Daniela Rus - Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT) 2021-05-13 13:00: From plankton to policy in the polar oceans: The role of science in mitigating climate change (Dr Anna Belcher) 2021-05-13 15:00: WLANs above 100 GHz: Mobility, Sensing, and Security (Edward Knightly (Rice)) 2021-05-18 13:15: Charles Malik in the Lebanese Civil War (1975-1982) (Chloe Kattar) 2021-05-20 13:00: Investigating the machinery of bacterial transmembrane transport (Emmanouela Petsolari, Department of Biochemistry) 2021-05-20 15:00: iBox: Internet in a Box (Venkat Padmanabhan, Microsoft Research) 2021-05-25 13:15: Computing eclipses at the end of the Wars of the Roses: the life and works of Lewis of Caerleon. (Dr Laure Miolo, Cambridge University Library Munby Fellow) 2021-05-26 15:00: Computation, Composition (Dr Jamie Vicary - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2021-05-27 15:00: Mapping Mobile Broadband Access (Ellen Zegura, Georgia Tech) 2021-06-02 15:00: Morello - Arm's research prototype using Capabilities (Richard Grisenthwaite - SVP, Chief Architect & Fellow, Arm) 2021-06-03 15:00: Network Function Virtualization and its Application to Improve the Architecture and Protocols of Future Cellular Networks (K. K. Ramakrishnan, UC Riverside) 2021-06-09 15:00: The Statistical Finite Element Method (Professor Mark Girolami - Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge) 2021-06-10 15:00: Leveraging over-provisioned WANs for next-generation services (Rachee Singh) 2021-06-16 15:00: A Retrospective on the 2014 NeurIPS Experiment (Professor Neil Lawrence - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2021-06-24 15:00: Internet Transparency (Katerina Argyraki, EPFL) 2021-07-08 15:00: Unsafe at Any Speed? Self-Driving Networks without Self-Crashing Networks (Jeff Mogul, Google) 2021-07-15 15:00: Hey, you got your distributed algorithm in my ML! (Tim Harris, Microsoft) 2021-07-30 13:15: Revisiting MANETs in 2021 (Marco Caballero (University of Cambridge)) 2021-10-07 13:00: Evolution and development of vertebral regionalization in fishes (Katharine Criswell, Research Associate, Department of Zoology) 2021-10-07 15:00: Edge network opens the door of heterogeneous network federation (Yuchao Zhang, BUPT and Cambridge) 2021-10-11 13:05: GSA Capital: Staying Competitive (Joris Peeters, PhD in Applied Physics) 2021-10-12 13:05: TechWolf: JobBERT: Understanding Job Titles through Skills (Jens-Joris Decorte) 2021-10-14 13:00: Functional redundancy of Drosophila melanogaster SoxB proteins in central nervous system development (Barbara Joo, Department of Genetics) 2021-10-14 15:00: Why is Zoom so much more popular than standards-based videoconferencing? (Henning Schulzrinne, Columbia University) 2021-10-18 13:05: IMC Trading: Trading, A Story Of Reddit And Nanoseconds (Pierre Bashshour) 2021-10-19 13:05: BigPay: Event Based Architecture at BigPay (Alex Wiles) 2021-10-19 13:15: How complex can this be? Let me introduce you to the Haft Paykar, a narrative poem composed in Persian by the giant poet Nizami of Ganja (12th C. AD) (Cristine van Ruymbeke, Soudavar Professor of Persian Literature and Culture Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Graduate Tutor and College Praelector of Darwin College) 2021-10-20 15:05: CO2 Monitoring in the Department (Ian Lewis - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2021-10-21 13:00: TDP-43 amyloids in neurodegenerative diseases (Dr Diana Arseni MRC-LMB) 2021-10-21 15:00: Programmable data plane (Minlan Yu, Harvard and Google) 2021-10-26 13:05: Jane Street: OCaml and Python; Getting the Best of Both Worlds (Laurent Mazare, Quantitative Researcher, Jane Street) 2021-10-26 13:15: Problematising Space: Caring for People (Dr Ariane Hanemaayer (CRASSH)) 2021-10-27 15:05: Remote sensing and computer vision – just analysis of images from different sensors? (Professor Clement Atzberger - BOKU University, Austria & Mantle Labs Ltd., UK) 2021-10-28 13:00: Hunting for new particles with ATLAS at the Large Hadron Collider (Ben Hodkinson, Experimental High Energy Physics) 2021-10-28 15:00: Cloud-native data systems for the post-Moore era (Jana Giceva, TU Munich) 2021-11-02 13:15: Transitioning to just and sustainable cities (Dr Manu Sasidharan) 2021-11-03 13:05: Cisco: Saving the world, one handset at a time (Simon Chatterjee) 2021-11-03 15:05: Self-Organization of Lifelike Behaviors (Dr Jeremy England - Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Physics ) 2021-11-04 13:00: When Turing meets Waddington: Theory of mechanochemical patterning in biphasic biological tissues (Dr Adrien Hallou, Gurdon Institute & Cavendish Laboratory) 2021-11-04 15:00: The Demikernel OS Architecture for Kernel-Bypass, Microsecond Systems (Irene Zhang, Microsoft Research) 2021-11-09 13:15: Thinking about action in Early Greek Philosophy (and medicine). (Zoë Audra, PhD student in the Classics faculty.) 2021-11-10 13:05: Wintermute: DeFi Presentation (Haashir Ashraf and Santi D’Ornellas) 2021-11-11 13:00: The impact of climate-induced habitat loss on coral reef fishes in the Red Sea (Madeleine Emms, Department of Zoology) 2021-11-15 13:05: TNG Technology Consulting: Where Am I and What's That? - SLAM (Daniel Pape) 2021-11-16 13:15: Counterspeech: can and should we automate it? (Dr Stefanie Ullmann (CRASSH)) 2021-11-18 15:00: AnyOpt: Predicting and Optimizing IP Anycast Performance (David Choffnes, Northeastern University) 2021-11-23 13:05: Bloomberg: Apache Cassandra: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (Paulo Motta, Apache Cassandra PMC member & committer) 2021-11-23 13:15: Trauma Apps and the Making of the 'Smart' Refugee. (Maha Abdelrahman, Professor of Development Studies and Middle East Politics) 2021-11-25 13:00: Past ice sheet evolution: West Antarctica during warm climate intervals (Lara Perez, British Antarctic Survey) 2021-11-25 15:00: Automerge: A New Foundation for Collaboration Software (Martin Kleppmann, Cambridge) 2021-11-29 13:15: War, COVID-19 and the national debt (Dean and Senior Tutor, Darwin College; Director, Centre for Financial History) 2021-12-01 13:05: Ab Initio: Traversing the abstraction layers: an introduction to graph programming (Jonathan Sunderland ) 2021-12-02 15:00: Making the Most of Massive Clusters (Fiodar Kazhamiaka, Stanford) 2022-01-13 15:00: Towards Performant Networking from Low-Earth Orbit (Debopam Bhattacherjee, ETH Zürich) 2022-01-20 15:00: Assertions for Distributed Systems (Aurojit Panda, NYU) 2022-01-21 17:30: Food and Climate Change (Professor Sarah Bridle, University of York) 2022-01-25 13:15: Access to and learning outcomes from early childhood education: equity considerations for refugees and non-refugees in Uganda (Bea Simpson Doctoral Candidate, University of Cambridge Faculty of Education, Darwin College ) 2022-01-26 15:05: The Quarks of Attention (Professor Pierre Baldi - Distinguished Professor, Department of Computer Science Director, Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics Associate Director, Center for Machine Learning and Intelligent Systems, University of California, Irvine) 2022-01-27 13:00: Trends, Determinants, and Effects of ESG-linked Pay around the World (Professor Lin Peng, Faculty of Economics, Cambridge) 2022-01-27 15:00: Cache Networks with Optimality Guarantees (Stratis Ioannidis, Northeastern University) 2022-01-28 17:30: Should Cats and Dogs go Vegan? (Professor Andrew Knight, University of Winchester) 2022-02-02 15:05: Improving Quality of Experience for Video Users in Cellular Networks (Professor Cormac J. Sreenan - Professor of Computer Science at University College Cork) 2022-02-03 13:00: Assessing Implications of the Deployment of Sustainable Flight in the UK (Mike Lau, University of Princeton) 2022-02-03 15:00: Health Monitoring with Wireless Sensors and Machine Learning (Bruce Maggs, Duke University and Emerald Innovations) 2022-02-04 17:30: Food, Power and Society (Ms Sarah Mukherjee, IEMA) 2022-02-08 13:15: Cybernetics Revolution in Contemporary China (Canhui Liu. Department of Sociology) 2022-02-10 13:00: From quantum tunneling in a topology-changing fermionic bath to topological quantum superpositions (Jan Behrends, Cavendish Laboratory) 2022-02-10 15:00: Perception-Driven Optimization: A New Frontier for Scaling Internet Applications (Junchen Jiang, University of Chicago) 2022-02-11 17:30: X-rays and Food Safety (Dr Richard Parmee, University of Cambridge) 2022-02-15 13:15: Rethinking rotation in the Peripatetic Mechanica (Arthur Harris, Department of History and Philosophy of Science) 2022-02-17 13:00: Can we use electrical energy to reduce carbon emissions? An investigation into the electrochemical approaches for carbon capture (Niamh Hartley, Department of Chemistry) 2022-02-17 15:00: Networked Systems in the Era of Programmable Dataplanes (Arvind Krishnamurthy, University of Washington) 2022-02-18 17:30: Food as Expression (Mr Alex Rushmer, Chef) 2022-02-22 13:05: Huawei: Rethinking memory subsystem design (Artemiy Margaritov) 2022-02-22 13:15: Does AI de-Bias Recruitment? Race, Gender, and AI's ‘Eradication of Difference Between Groups’ (Dr Eleanor Drage, University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies) 2022-02-23 15:05: AI x Mathematics (Dr Alex Davies - DeepMind and Dr Petar Veličković - DeepMind / University of Cambridge) 2022-02-24 13:00: Probing Li:ion batteries with fibre-optic Raman spectroscopy to support transport electrification (Megan Groom, Department of Physics, Cavendish Laboratory) 2022-02-24 15:00: Turbocharging Serverless Research with vHive (Dmitrii Ustiugov, University of Edinburgh) 2022-02-25 17:30: Food and Cultural History (Dr Melissa Calaresu, University of Cambridge) 2022-03-01 13:15: Speaking and Being (Kübra Gümüşay, Mercator Senior Fellow, CRASSH, LCFI) 2022-03-02 13:05: Poly AI: Architecting Human-Sounding Voice Assistants (Razvan Kusztos ) 2022-03-02 15:05: Intelligent Systems of the People, by the People, for the People (Xiaofan (Fred) Jiang - Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, Columbia University) 2022-03-03 13:00: Wnt signalling in the gill arches of the little skate during development (Jenaid Rees, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge) 2022-03-03 15:00: Software as a Network (Brighten Godfrey, UIUC and VMware) 2022-03-04 17:30: Archaeology and Discovering the Food of the Past (Professor Martin Jones, University of Cambridge) 2022-03-08 13:05: TNG Technology Consulting: Microservices for Smarter Home Appliances (Dr. Tobias Tennstädt, Senior Consultant and Niklas Eicker, Software Consultant) 2022-03-08 13:15: George Howard Darwin and the ‘Public’ Understanding of Nature (Dr Edwin Rose. Department of History and Philosophy of Science) 2022-03-09 15:05: Graph Neural Networks through the lens of algebraic topology, differential geometry, and PDEs (Professor Michael Bronstein - Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford) 2022-03-10 13:00: The Problem of the Earth's Figure and the Logic of Measurement in Modern Geoscience (Miguel Ohnesorge, History and Philosophy of Science) 2022-03-10 15:00: Towards Digital Sovereignty in the Age of Hyper-giants (Vaibhav Bajpai, CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security,) 2022-03-11 17:30: The Political Economy of Conservation and Food Security (Professor Bhaskar Vira, University of Cambridge) 2022-03-14 13:15: Psychosocial function, legal involvement and violence in mental disorder (Alec Buchanan PhD MD, Yale School of Medicine) 2022-03-15 13:15: Young People and Work in the Global South (Dame Barbara Stocking, former president of Murray Edwards college) 2022-03-17 13:00: Visualising mRNA in a developing tissue (Dr Tamsin Samuels, Department of Genetics) 2022-03-17 15:00: AI and Big Data for Social Good: From Covid Infection Study to Drug Repurposing for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease (Jacqueline Lam and Victor Li, University of Hong Kong) 2022-03-24 15:00: Internet Traffic Analysis at Scale (Anja Feldmann, Max Planck Institute for Informatics) 2022-05-03 13:15: Unique Humanity: We Journey; We Sing; We Make & Trade (Glen Milstein, Cambridge Inter-Faith Programme, Faculty of Divinity) 2022-05-04 15:05: Safe and accurate satellite navigation with non-Gaussian models (Dr Ian Sheret - Polymath Insight Limited) 2022-05-05 13:00: Wild journeys for wild microbiomes - Conservation through the gut (Gal Zanir, Conservation Leadership) 2022-05-10 13:15: Silicon Valley and the State: Amazon, Cloud Computing and Corporate Rule (Alina Utrata (Department of Politics and International Studies)) 2022-05-12 13:00: Do we have enough energy resources for a net-zero 2050? (Jennifer Hawkin, Department of Engineering) 2022-05-12 15:00: Towards an Internet of Reality (James Gross, KTH Stockholm) 2022-05-17 13:15: Revolution and religion in Myanmar (Dr Michael Edwards (Centre of South Asian Studies)) 2022-05-18 15:15: CANCELLED: Wheeler Lecture 2022 (David Silver, Principal Research Scientist at DeepMind) 2022-05-19 13:00: In search of the Planet of the Apes: Catarrhine evolution and diversity during the Miocene of East Africa (Jared Shiffert, Department of Archaeology) 2022-05-24 13:15: The Collapse of Complex Societies (Sabin Roman (Centre for the Study of Existential Risk)) 2022-05-25 15:05: AI Hardware and Real-World AI (Andrew Fitzgibbon - Distinguished Engineer, Graphcore) 2022-05-26 13:00: Protecting privacy on the Internet: background, research, and practice (Daniel Hugenroth, Department of Science and Technology) 2022-05-26 15:00: Order! A tale of money, intrigue, and specifications. (Lorenzo Alvisi, Cornell University) 2022-06-01 15:05: Balanced Allocations: The Power of Choice versus Noise (Dr Thomas Sauerwald - Department of Computer Science and Technology) 2022-06-08 15:05: Computational Inverse Design of Deployable Structures (Professor Mark Pauly - Geometric Computing Laboratory, EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne) 2022-06-09 15:00: Are we stuck with the current Internet Protocol (IP)? (And does it matter if we are?) (Saleem Bhatti, U. St Andrews) 2022-06-30 15:00: Trustworthy Digital Identity - Systems Architecture (Jon Crowcroft, CL and Turing institute) 2022-07-07 15:00: Building trustworthy multi-party systems in the cloud (without handling over the keys to the kingdom) (Heidi Howard, Microsoft Research) 2022-07-21 15:00: cISP: A Speed-of-Light Internet Service Provider (Brighten Godfrey, UIUC and VMware) 2022-08-18 15:00: Achieving Consistent Low Latency for Wireless Real-Time Communications with the Shortest Control Loop (Zili Meng, Tsinghua Unversity) 2022-10-06 13:10: The fluid dynamics of airborne disease transmission (Dr Rajesh Bhagat) 2022-10-11 13:05: Reply: Introduction to Post-Quantum Cyber Security (Anuj Doshi and Vasu Prasad) 2022-10-11 13:15: All virtue, war and honour? On the early phase of Latin literature and the evolution of a concept of play in republican Rome (Robin Kreutel (Classics, University of Cambridge)) 2022-10-12 15:05: Would you trust a cybercriminal? (Dr Alice Hutchings - Department of Computer Science and Technology) 2022-10-13 13:10: Supernovae: Superheroes of the universe (Or Graur) 2022-10-18 13:05: GSA Capital: Staying Competitive (Julian Roth) 2022-10-18 13:15: Getting Ready for the Quantum Age: Quantum Technologies and Business Model Innovation (Professor Chander Velu, Institute for Manufacturing) 2022-10-19 15:05: Developing an artificial heart (Dr Mark Goldberg - Camp Lowell Cardiology) 2022-10-20 13:10: The molecular mechanism of DNA crosslink repair (Pablo Alcon) 2022-10-25 13:05: Jane Street: One log to rule them all – How to keep state straight in distributed systems (Matt Else) 2022-10-25 13:15: Value of Humanitarian Technology at the Base of the Pyramid (Professor Albert Ko (Lingnan University)) 2022-10-27 13:10: Dementia and ageing brains: what can population studies tell us? (Carol Brayne) 2022-11-01 13:05: Monumo: Engineering Simulation and Design: New Opportunities for Computer Science (Chris Doran) 2022-11-01 13:15: Locating the Reversals: Adapting EMMA for the screen (Eleanor Catton (novelist & screenwriter)) 2022-11-03 13:10: New approaches for understanding macroscale brain network development (Sofia Orellana) 2022-11-08 13:05: Avos: Looking back 15 years: the technological changes leading to the Zoom Cat Lawyer (Sam Jansen) 2022-11-08 13:15: CANCELLED - TO BE RE-SCHEDULED - Border town: Tharros and the Roman Frontier in Sardinia (Patrick Hayes (Classics Faculty)) 2022-11-09 15:05: CANCELLED: Turning the metaverse from myth to reality (Herman Narula - CEO of Improbable) 2022-11-10 13:10: The awakening of the genome –modelling embryonic genome activation programs in vitro (Jasmin Taubenschmid-Stowers) 2022-11-10 15:00: The Challenges of Controlling a Quantum Computer (Kenton Barnes, Riverlane) 2022-11-15 13:05: Gearset: Lessons from life as a junior software engineer (Julian Wreford) 2022-11-16 15:05: Financing Forests: A Credible Approach towards Halting Tropical Deforestation (Professor Anil Madhavapeddy - Department of Computer Science and Technology) 2022-11-17 13:10: On the (actual) origin of species through the lens of hybridization. (Hilde Schneeman) 2022-11-22 13:05: Utterberry: Data and Data Sustainability (Heba Bevan - Utterberry CEO) 2022-11-22 13:15: Automating the Archive: From Card Catalogues to Computer Bots (Dr Siddharth Soni (Cambridge Digital Humanities)) 2022-11-23 15:05: Formalised Mathematics: Obstacles and Achievements (Professor Lawrence Paulson - Department of Computer Science and Technology) 2022-11-24 13:10: School-based health promotion: what went wrong and where to next? (Mairead Ryan) 2022-11-24 15:00: Scene understanding in emergency response scenarios (Niki Trigoni, Oxford) 2022-11-29 13:05: Nethermind: Zero-knowledge proofs. From theory to practice in less than 40 years (Michal Zajac - Head of Research at Nethermind) 2022-11-29 13:15: Why is the international tax system problematic for low-income countries? (Kui Li (Law Faculty)) 2022-11-30 15:30: Using Everyday Routines as a Resource for Understanding Behaviors and Making Recommendations (Professor Anind Dey - Dean and Professor of the Information School at the University of Washington) 2022-12-01 15:00: Consumer IoT devices Identification at the Edge (Roman Kolcun, University of Cambridge) 2023-01-19 13:10: Rapid decarbonisation of the NHS (James Smith) 2023-01-20 17:30: On Escaping or Not Escaping Solitude. Persian Tales of Turtles and Pearls (Professor Christine van Ruymbeke, University of Cambridge) 2023-01-24 13:05: Entrust: Leighton-Micali Signatures (Richard Kettlewell, Senior Principle Software Architect) 2023-01-24 13:15: Can we use network analysis to predict violence? (Dr Paolo Campana, Associate Professor in Criminology and Complex Networks, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge) 2023-01-26 13:10: Unlocking the power of cell therapy to reverse disease (Sandra Petrus-Reurer) 2023-01-27 17:30: The Isolation of Asylum Seekers: immigration detention in Australia (Dr Amy Nethery, Deakin University) 2023-01-31 13:05: Huawei: Pangloss+: a novel Markov chain adaptive prefetcher (Philippos Papaphilippou, Senior CPU Architect at Huawei UK R&D) 2023-01-31 13:15: Zooming in on Micro-Methods: Archaeometry and the Interpretation of Ancient Ceramics (Christopher Kotkin (Archeological Science)) 2023-02-02 13:10: Popper meets machine learning - How falsificationism can guide the design of AI solutions (Patrik Reizinger) 2023-02-03 17:30: The Closeting of Secrets (Professor Adrian Kent, University of Cambridge) 2023-02-07 13:05: Next DLP: Cyber Security Talk - Well that's expensively weird - A deep dive into cloud incident response (Tom Cope, CSO from NextDLP) 2023-02-07 13:15: Border Town: Tharros and the Roman Frontier in Sardinia (Patrick Hayes, Classics) 2023-02-09 13:10: Tools utilised by bacteria to interact with humans (Vivian Monzon) 2023-02-10 17:30: Antarctica:Isolated Continent (Professor Dame Jane Francis, British Antarctic Survey) 2023-02-14 13:05: Ab Initio: Data Science in Industry: Trials and Tribulations (Dr Owen Astley (Cambridge University), Jonathan Sunderland, Dr Richard Hall (Sheffield, Cambridge University), Ben Roche (Durham University)) 2023-02-14 13:15: Meta-monuments: storytelling, collaboration and the proxy-wars of public art (Alexander Augustus (Artist)) 2023-02-15 16:00: Memorial Event for Alexander 'Sandy' Fraser (Various) 2023-02-16 13:10: Are net-zero proposals feasible? (Jennifer Hawkin) 2023-02-17 17:30: Isolation and Trapping using Optical Tweezers (Professor Philip Jones, University College London) 2023-02-21 13:05: TechWolf: From text to skills: an NLP journey (Severine Verlinden, NLP Engineer) 2023-02-21 13:15: Revisiting early Jewish-Christian relations (Daniel H. Weiss (Jewish Studies)) 2023-02-22 15:05: Data Science and Machine Learning in Context (Dr. Alfred Z. Spector Visiting Scholar, MIT EECS) 2023-02-23 13:10: Creative Intelligence in Generative Models and Why Consciousness Matters (Dvija Mehta) 2023-02-24 17:30: Are we alone in the Universe? (Dr Arik Kershenbaum, University of Cambridge) 2023-02-28 13:15: Measuring the impact of climate change on within-country income inequality (Emile Petraviciute (Development Studies)) 2023-03-01 15:05: Backdoors in Machine Learning Models (Dr Ilia Shumailov - Christ Church, University of Oxford) 2023-03-02 13:10: The Story the Soil tells (Chike Pilgrim) 2023-03-03 17:30: The Self-Imposed Isolation of North Korea (Professor Heonik Kwon, University of Cambridge) 2023-03-07 13:15: Dust, Animacies and Distributions: VR, AR and Digital Arts Pedagogies for Complex Times (Dr Annouchka Bayley (SFHEA)) 2023-03-09 13:10: Can enzymes help address the climate crisis? (Sam Cobb) 2023-03-10 17:30: Isolation of atomic mechanisms – the choreographer at play (Professor Sir Harry Bhadeshia, University of Cambridge) 2023-03-14 13:15: Rare books and Anglo-Irish collecting in nineteenth century Cambridge (Nora Moroney, Bibiography) 2023-03-15 15:05: TALK CANCELLED: Explicit Weakening (A Functional Pearl) (Professor Philip Wadler - Professor of Theoretical Computer Science, Laboratory for Foundations of Computer Science, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh) 2023-04-27 13:10: Weathering the Storm: Aeroelasticity of Civil Structures (Igor Kavrakov) 2023-05-02 15:00: Follow the Transistors, a New Approach to Systems Software (George Neville-Neil) 2023-05-03 15:05: From the GUI to ChatGPT: a historical sketch of HCI research agendas and their applicability today (Professor Richard Harper - Lancaster University) 2023-05-04 13:10: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Porous material (Ratul Das) 2023-05-04 15:00: Insights into Routing on Service Addresses (ROSA) (Dirk Trossen, Huawei) 2023-05-09 13:15: The Trade-Sustainable Development Nexus (Julien Miéral (Law)) 2023-05-10 15:05: Learning the topology of complex systems from their dynamics (Professor Ginestra Bianconi - Queen Mary University of London) 2023-05-11 13:10: Tissue-specific tuning of the protein production machinery (Katy Grobicki) 2023-05-16 13:10: CANCELLED! Asking your mother: race, gender and positionality in remote oral history interviews (Saffron East (Adrian Research Fellow, Black and Asian British and Irish history)) 2023-05-18 13:10: The rise of a new syndemic: Characterising the interactions between dementia, infections and socio-economics (Angelique Mavrodaris) 2023-05-18 15:00: In-Network Machine Learning for Market Prediction Using Limit Order Books (Xinpeng Hong, University of Oxford) 2023-05-23 13:10: Breaking Rules: Motivation and Morality in Intimate Partner Violence (Sarah Carlo (Criminology)) 2023-05-24 15:05: Bayes in the age of intelligent machines (Professor Tom Griffiths - Princeton University) 2023-05-25 13:10: Recreating the Basics of Life by Bottom-Up Construction of a Cell (Leanne Milburn) 2023-05-25 15:00: Past, Present and Future of Wireless Networking (Dr. Mallik Tatipamula, CTO, Ericsson, Silicon Valley) 2023-05-30 13:10: ‘Giving it back - restitution, repatriation and the deconstruction of the world museum’ (Libby Howie) 2023-05-31 15:05: Privacy in mobility measurements (Professor Jörg Ott - Technische Universität München) 2023-06-06 13:10: Chiles in Mexico: History, Flavour, and Belonging (Daniela Sclavo (History of Science, Ethnography)) 2023-06-13 13:10: Asking your mother: race, gender and positionality in remote oral history interviews (Saffron East (Adrian Research Fellow)) 2023-06-15 15:00: Monitoring and Improving QoE for the home network via large scale CPE deployment. (Iain Fraser, Netduma) 2023-06-29 15:00: Memo: an incremental computation library that powers Dune (Andrey Mokhov, Jane Street) 2023-10-05 13:10: Gilded Stories: Unearthing the Significance of Indus Ornamentation (Aritri Samadder) 2023-10-09 13:05: Roku: The Challenges of Motion Detection and Object Detection on Edge Cameras in the Home (Luke Johnson-Davies) 2023-10-10 13:10: Hierarchical Models for Knowledge Transfer in Industrial Fleets (Maharshi Dhada, Industrial Engineering) 2023-10-11 15:05: How can we make trustworthy AI? (Professor Mateja Jamnik - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2023-10-12 13:10: A Tale of Vertebrae: A time travel to the origin of South American snake diversity (Andres Alfonso-Rojas) 2023-10-16 13:05: GSA Capital: Technology in a quant trading firm: how innovation helps stay competitive in today's markets (Mihai Enache) 2023-10-17 13:10: Gender Bias in Machine Translation Systems (Stefanie Ullmann (she/her), CRASSH) 2023-10-19 13:10: Artifical photosynthesis: fuels and pharmaceuticals from using solar power (Tessel Bouwens) 2023-10-23 13:05: Bloomberg: Software Design Dilemmas: Choices We Make In a System With Over Two Million Hits A Day (Zineb Slam, Bloomberg Placement Fall 2017 & Full-Time 2018, Mobile Shared Services Team, Co-Lead of the Bloomberg Women in Technology community in London) 2023-10-24 13:10: Enlightenment, Empire and Thomas Pennant's Practices of Natural History (Edwin Rose, Department of History and Philosophy of Science) 2023-10-25 15:05: An invitation to univalent foundations of mathematics (Dr Jon Sterling - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2023-10-26 13:10: The priest, the philosopher, the scientist, and the new age of medicine (Benjamin Doolittle) 2023-10-27 15:00: K9db: Privacy-Compliant Storage For Web Applications By Construction (Malte Schwarzkopf (Brown University)) 2023-10-30 13:05: Jane Street: Why Ocaml? (Pedro Flemming, Software Engineer at Jane Street ) 2023-10-31 13:10: Visions of Vengeance: Tracking the Father through New Hollywood Cinema (Harrison Whitaker, Film & Screen Department) 2023-11-01 15:05: Pathfinding for 10k agents (Dr Keisuke Okumura - Visiting scholar at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2023-11-02 18:30: Predicting outcomes for patients with dementia requiring psychiatric inpatient care (Oriane Marguet) 2023-11-08 15:05: Coherence Attacks and Defenses in 2.5D Integrated Systems (Professor Paul Gratz - Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University. Visiting academic at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge ) 2023-11-09 15:00: Navigating the Open Source Landscape: Insights from Ayan Kumar and Edwin Torok (Ayan Kumar, AMD) 2023-11-09 18:30: Novel protein-based vaccine technologies to tackle global health threats (Gabrielle Admans) 2023-11-13 13:05: Goldman Sachs - Quantitative Finance and AI (Matteo Pozzi, Associate on the Applied AI team at Goldman Sachs) 2023-11-14 18:30: Surprising Uses of Dating Apps in Times of Emergency: Lessons Learned from the Covid Sex Lives Project (Rachel Katz, Digital Media Sociology) 2023-11-15 15:00: Wheeler Lecture 2023: Beyond functional programming: a taste of Verse (Professor Simon Peyton Jones - Honorary Distinguished Fellow of the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2023-11-16 18:30: Road to Future Roads: Carbon Data Ontology (Jinying Xu) 2023-11-20 13:05: Neo4j: GenAI with LLMs and Knowledge Graphs (Andreas Kollegger of Neo4j, Inc. (@akollegger)) 2023-11-21 18:30: The Green Transition: New Frontiers of Extractivism (Christine Schwöbel-Patel, CRASSH/Warwick Law School) 2023-11-22 15:05: Cross-lingual transfer learning with multilingual masked language models (Professor Mamoru Komachi - Research Professor, Tokyo Metropolitan University. Visiting academic at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2023-11-23 15:00: DINC: Toward Distributed In-Network Computing / Exploring the Benefits of Carbon-Aware Routing (changgang.zheng@eng.ox.ac.uk, sawsan.elzahr@eng.ox.ac.uk) 2023-11-23 18:30: Revealing the tales of post-Viking migration between UK and Denmark through 1 million personal genomes (Xiaolei Zhang) 2023-11-27 13:05: Vaticle: Type theory as the unifying foundation for modern databases (Haikal Pribadi (CS MPhil, Cambridge), CEO/CTO at Vaticle and Christoph Dorn (CS DPhil, Oxford), Head of Research at Vaticle) 2023-11-28 18:30: AI & Arbitration: A Compatible Marriage? (Maroof Rafique, Law) 2023-11-29 15:05: A brief introduction to causal inference (Dr Apinan Hasthanasombat - Visiting academic at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2024-01-18 13:10: Enhancing dimensionality of in-vitro GPCR drug discovery (Ned Wills) 2024-01-19 17:30: On the Disappointment of Revolutions (Professor Sir Simon Schama, Columbia University) 2024-01-22 13:05: Ab Initio: Processing High Volume IoT Data (James Wyper) 2024-01-23 13:10: Results from the world’s largest trial of the 4-Day Week: imagining the future of work (Jon White, Sociology) 2024-01-24 15:05: Quantum computing via the lens of additive combinatorics (Dr Tom Gur - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2024-01-25 13:10: Measuring chaos: ongoing chromosomal instability in cancer through the lens of single-cell DNA sequencing (Michael Schneider) 2024-01-26 17:30: The Genetic Revolutions (Professor Matthew Cobb, University of Manchester) 2024-01-30 13:10: Farming of Bones: Ethics in Bioarcheology - conversations with indigenous communities and other stakeholders with respect to Holocene Era human remains in Trinidad and Tobago (Chike Pilgrim, Archeology) 2024-02-01 13:10: Dancing in the sunlight: Light-responsive materials for drug delivery to energy storage (Bea Jones) 2024-02-02 17:30: Are Revolutions Justified? (Professor Lea Ypi, London School of Economics) 2024-02-06 13:10: Making Space for the Future: Imagining the Smart Nation in Singapore (Amelia Hassoun, Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy) 2024-02-07 15:05: The Compilation Game: Unifying AI, Hardware Design, Quantum, Climate Modelling, and Verification (Dr Tobias Grosser - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2024-02-08 13:10: Lake Malawi Cichlids – A Model System for Speciation Research (Moritz Blumer) 2024-02-09 17:30: A Revolution in Thought? How hemisphere theory helps us understand the metacrisis (Dr Iain McGilchrist) 2024-02-12 13:05: TechWolf: Revolutionizing HR Tech: Ethical AI Integration in the Age of Generative Models (Jens-Joris Decorte, lead AI Scientist at TechWolf) 2024-02-13 13:10: Crime and Punishment: Rethinking Right Wing Authoritarianism (Malia Marks, Criminology ) 2024-02-14 15:05: Graph Neural Networks for skillful weather forecasting (Dr Ferran Alet - Research Scientist, Google DeepMind) 2024-02-15 18:30: Harnessing quantum mechanics to predict the properties of materials (Benjamin Shi) 2024-02-16 17:30: The Exoplanet Revolution (Professor Didier Queloz, University of Cambridge) 2024-02-19 13:05: Monumo: Reinventing Electric Motors (Dr Chris Doran - AI Research Fellow and Head of 3D at Monumo and Fellow of Sidney Sussex College) 2024-02-20 18:30: Denying religious exemptions to secure LGBTQ+ equality (Sam Cole, Philosophy) 2024-02-21 15:05: Making Large Language Models Safe: A Case Study of Llama2 (Pushkar Mishra - Lead AI Research Engineer, Meta and Computer Science Part 1B Supervisor, University of Cambridge) 2024-02-22 15:00: How debuggable is your (compiler-optimised) program? (Stephen Kell, King's College London) 2024-02-22 18:30: Mechanical force guided cell migration in early embryonic development (Lakshmi Balasubramaniam) 2024-02-23 17:30: Worlds Turned Upside Down: Quiet Revolutions in Art (Professor Frances Spalding) 2024-02-27 18:30: Farming of Bones: Ethics in Bioarchaeology - a conversation with Myesha Jemison around the study and treatment of indigenous human remains (Chike Pilgrim, Archeology) 2024-02-28 15:05: A Data-Free, Universal Prior Distribution for Syntactic Structures (Dr Fermin Moscoso del Prado Martin - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2024-02-29 15:00: Using outbreak games to learn about real outbreaks (Andrés Colubri, University of Massachusetts) 2024-02-29 18:30: Are we bearing the fruits of the personalized 'omics revolution? (Yasemin Cole) 2024-03-01 17:30: Revolution by Natural Selection: a radical history of life from inside our cells (Professor Nick Lane, University College London) 2024-03-05 18:30: The Rejection of Magic in Early Greek and Chinese Medicine (Arthur Harris, History and Philosophy of Science) 2024-03-06 15:05: Distribution Shifts in Human-Centered Representation Learning (Dr Ali Etemad - Associate Professor at Queen’s University, Canada. Visiting academic at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2024-03-07 18:30: Reconstructing humanity’s ghosts: genetic evidence for interbreeding among archaic humans (Trevor Cousins) 2024-03-08 17:30: How the Cultural Revolution still shapes China (Ms Tania Branigan) 2024-03-12 18:30: A Second Charter: Imagining a Renewed United Nations (Augusto Lopez-Claros, Global Governance Forum) 2024-03-13 15:05: Private Data Analysis over Large Populations (Professor Graham Cormode - Research Scientist, Facebook and professor in the Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick) 2024-03-14 15:00: Enabling Efficient and Scalable DRAM Read Disturbance Mitigation via New Experimental Insights into Modern DRAM Chips / Methodologies, Workloads, and Tools for Processing-in-Memory: Enabling the Adoption of Data-Centric Architectures. (Giray Yağlıkçı / Geraldo Francisco) 2024-03-21 15:00: A Privacy-Preserving Architecture and Data-sharing Model for Cloud-IoT Applications (Dr Jenjira Jaimunk, Department of Computer Engineering, Chiang Mai University) 2024-03-22 15:00: Tech law vs tech design: why can't we be friends? (Dr Tristan Henderson, University of St Andrews) 2024-04-25 13:10: Entangled Lives - Exploring plant biology through the fungal lens. (Alan Wanke) 2024-04-30 13:10: Rethinking Development from the Ethics of Care (Blanche Tardif-De-Moidrey) 2024-05-01 15:05: Exploring novel (bio)molecular spaces by design – a dialogue between representation and generation (Professor Bruno Correia - Laboratory of Protein Design and Immunoengineering, EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne.) 2024-05-02 13:10: Overcoming challenges to sustainable heat using physics-informed machine learning (Javier Sandoval) 2024-05-07 13:10: The neuro-ethics of brain-computer interface tool use (Dvija Mehta, Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence) 2024-05-09 13:10: The sense of smell: from an overlooked research field to new approaches (Chloe Guillaume) 2024-05-14 13:10: Can International Law Stop Genocide? Investigating Whether States Have a Responsibility to Protect (Kiran Basra) 2024-05-15 15:05: Iterative active learning for the rapid discovery of best-in-class multispecific antibody therapeutics (Dr Leonard Wossnig - CTO at LabGenius and Honorary Research Fellow in Computer Science at UCL) 2024-05-16 13:10: Reconstructing humanity’s ghosts: genetic evidence for interbreeding among archaic humans (Trevor Cousins) 2024-05-16 15:00: Towards identifying neglected, obsolete and abandoned IoT and OT devices (Ricardo Yaben, Technical University of Denmark (DTU)) 2024-05-21 13:10: Wind farms and power companies: from test sites to fossil fuels divestment, 1990-2019 (Mercedes Galindez) 2024-06-18 13:00: Darwin Gas Heating: smart sensor trial review and future prospects (Kilian Bartsch, Department of Engineering) 2024-06-18 14:00: PaSh: Scaling out Shell Programs, Automatically (Nikos Vasilakis, Brown University) 2024-06-20 15:00: Picos — Interoperable effects based concurrency for OCaml (Vesa Karvonen, Tarides) 2024-07-11 15:00: Compiling Distributed System Models with PGo, and Beyond (Finn Hackett) 2024-10-10 13:00: Producing carbon nanotubes and hydrogen from natural gas: can fossil fuels assist the energy transition? (Jack Peden, Department of Engineering) 2024-10-15 13:10: Exploration, Empire, and a Revolution in the Natural History of the Pacific, 1769-1840 (Dr Edwin Rose, AHRC Early Career Research Fellow, Department of History and Philosophy of Science. Advanced Research Fellow, Darwin College. ) 2024-10-17 13:00: Scaling Up Mental Health Support: Automated annotation for Recovery Stories using AI (Shrankhla Pandey (University of Cambridge)) 2024-10-21 13:05: Jane Street: One Log to Rule Them All - How to Keep State Straight in Distributed System (Matt Else) 2024-10-22 13:10: Pre-Christian Typologies in Greece and Rome (Dr Peter Martin, Mary and Moses Finley Fellow, Darwin College) 2024-10-23 15:00: Wheeler Lecture 2024: Supercharging the Human Mind With AI (Professor Yvonne Rogers - Professor of Interaction Design, Director of UCL Interaction Centre, Deputy Head of the Computer Science Department UCL) 2024-10-24 13:00: Dopamine signalling in the octopus visual system (Anna Jansson, Cambridge -- Translational Neuroscience) 2024-10-24 15:00: Modelling orchestration (Andrew Jeffery, Systems Research Group, Computer Laboratory) 2024-10-28 13:05: GSA Capital: Navigating Quantitative Investment: Technology and research in GSA and the challenges of staying competitive in today's markets (Mihai Enache) 2024-10-29 13:10: Data Flows & Menstruation: How Users of Period Trackers Navigate the Datafication & Commodification of their Menstrual Cycles (Dr Stefanie Felsberger, Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy) 2024-10-31 13:00: Wondering What Our Blood Holds (Laura Magnani, Haematology, University of Cambridge) 2024-11-05 13:10: The changing values of feathers and their wearers: Transformation of the British society’s relationship with birds at the turn of the 20th century (Dr Jakub Kronenberg, Associate Professor at the Social Ecological Systems Analysis Lab, University of Lodz and Visiting Scholar in the Department of Geography, University of Cambridge) 2024-11-06 15:05: Lean Learning: Applying Lean and Agile Techniques to Software Engineering Education (Dr Robert Chatley - Director, Software Engineering Practice and Director, DoC EdTech Lab, Imperial College London) 2024-11-07 13:00: The Climate is on Thin Ice: Can We Thicken It? (Jacob Pantling, Centre for Climate Repair, University of Cambridge) 2024-11-11 13:05: Ab Initio: IoT: High Volume Data Processing from catflaps to consoles (Ben Roche) 2024-11-12 13:10: Studying Research Culture at Cambridge: The Action Research on Research Culture Project (ARRC) (Dr Lara Abel, Research Associate at the University of Cambridge, Action Research on Research Culture project (ARRC), Research Fellow at Darwin College) 2024-11-13 15:05: Computing for Climate Science and Programming for the Planet (Dr Dominic Orchard - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge. Co-director of the Institute of Computing for Climate Science (ICCS)) 2024-11-14 13:00: Tiny animals, mighty impacts: modelling polar species on the move (Jen Freer, British Antarctic Survey) 2024-11-14 15:00: Compiling Distributed System Models with PGo, and Beyond (Finn Hackett, Systopia lab and Software Practices Lab, University of British Columbia) 2024-11-15 14:00: Programmable Kernel Abstractions Wanted for Fun (and Profit)! (Theophilus A. Benson, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University) 2024-11-18 13:05: Instadeep: Diverse applications of AI in industry (Instadeep team members) 2024-11-19 13:10: The ancient Egyptian personification of the Milky Way as the sky-goddess Nut: an astronomical and cross-cultural analysis (Dr Or Graur) 2024-11-20 15:05: Sensing human activities: from the lab to the home of the elderly (Professor Claudio Bettini - Department of Computer Science, University of Milan, Italy) 2024-11-21 13:00: The Future of Coding (David Vella Zarb, Computer Science) 2024-11-25 13:05: Act III: Fantastic Beasts and How to Fly Them (George Prosser) 2024-11-26 13:10: “To Illuminate this Proverbial Dark Continent”: Lighting Infrastructure and the South African Night, 1860-1976 (Zachary Fleishman, Faculty of History, University of Cambridge) 2024-11-27 15:05: The first AGI will be Federated (Professor Nic Lane - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2024-11-28 13:00: Infiltrator and Indicator? Understanding the Intricacies of the Cuckoo Bumblebee Lifecycle (Sofia Dartnell, Zoology) 2024-11-28 15:00: Flow-based Encrypted Traffic Analysis (Daniel Poliakov, Brno University of Technology) 2024-12-02 13:05: Ethicronics: From West Cambridge to Market Square: An upgrade for software answering hardware (security) challenges? (Dr Franck Courbon - CEO Ethicronics) 2024-12-03 13:10: A case study of AI education in high schools in the Tema district of Ghana (Salomey Addo, Department of Computer Science and Technology) 2025-01-23 13:00: What Connects Us All? From Fibers to Graphs to Neurons (Akanksha Ahuja) 2025-01-23 15:00: OSDB: Turning the Tables on Kernel Data (George V. Neville-Neil, Elephance, Yale, Cambridge) 2025-01-24 17:30: Bits with Soul (Professor Simon Peyton Jones, University of Cambridge) 2025-01-27 14:00: The Demikernel Datapath Architecture for Microsecond-scale Datacenter Systems (Irene Zhang, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research) 2025-01-28 13:10: Assigning responsibility for the ‘right to die’: moral and legal ambiguity in the regulation of assisted dying (Janna Bryson, PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology) 2025-01-29 15:05: Green Algorithms, Green DiSC and GREENER principles: making computational science more environmentally sustainable (Dr Loïc Lannelongue - Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge) 2025-01-30 13:00: Cooperative Mechanisms Against Climate Change (Carl Edward Rasmussen) 2025-01-31 17:30: The Power of Music: A Journey Back to Home (Maya Youssef) 2025-02-03 13:05: MathWorks: Embedded AI: Deploying deep learning models for industrial applications (Antoni Woss, Ruth Faherty and Iason Chaimalas) 2025-02-04 13:10: Chocolate and Bibles: How Victorian Collectors Spent their Evenings and Shaped Scholarship (Dr Harry Spillane, Munby Fellow in Bibliography, University Library and Research Fellow, Darwin College) 2025-02-05 15:05: EU AI Act: A firsthand perspective (Dr Gabriele Mazzini - Research Affiliate, MIT Media Lab. Architect & lead author of the EU AI Act) 2025-02-06 13:00: Genetic drivers of early lung cancer (Alice Chernaik (Medicine, University of Cambridge)) 2025-02-07 17:30: Using Maths to Decode the Universe (Dr Tom Crawford, University of Oxford) 2025-02-10 13:05: Riverlane: Building an error corrected quantum computer, and the computer science challenges that come up along the way (Kenton Barnes - Staff Quantum Engineer, Riverlane) 2025-02-11 13:10: The Economic Cost of Depression: A Mendelian Randomisation Study (Fergus McCormack, PhD Candidate, Department of Economics) 2025-02-12 15:05: Hardware Datapath: For Machine Learning and Beyond (Professor George A. Constantinides - Professor of Digital Computation, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London) 2025-02-13 13:00: The microscopic barriers protecting your airway everyday (Leah Hurst, University of Cambridge) 2025-02-14 17:30: Epigenetics: A Code upon a Code? (Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith, University of Cambridge) 2025-02-17 13:05: Roku: Beyond Generative AI: Achieving Complete Control in Synthesising Testing Data with Unreal Engine (Zukang Liao, Software Engineer and former intern at Roku) 2025-02-18 13:10: Bloodshed, embodiment, politics, and theology (Professor Daniel Weiss, Faculty of Divinity, Fellow of Darwin College) 2025-02-19 15:05: Probabilistic weather forecasting with machine learning (Dr Ilan Price - Senior Research Scientist, Google DeepMind) 2025-02-20 13:00: Fractal Geometry: War, Peace, Fourier Analysis and the mysterious coastline of Great Britain (Jose Ramon) 2025-02-21 17:30: Eve's Byte of the Apple (Sandi Toksvig OBE) 2025-02-25 13:10: Exploring dietary behaviours, narratives and attitudes in Cambridge colleges (Sigurdur Martinsson, MSt in Sustainability Leadership, Darwin College) 2025-02-26 15:05: Digital Money and Decentralised Finance (Professor Frank Stajano and Dr Ferdinando Samaria - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.) 2025-02-27 13:00: Super-resolution optical microscope for use in the life sciences (Rebecca McClelland) 2025-02-28 17:30: Wayfinding through the Human Genome (Dr Keolu Fox, University of California, San Diego) 2025-03-04 13:10: Metaphysics as Communing with the Unknown: Crossing between Emmanuel Levinas and Karl Jaspers (Connor Hayes) 2025-03-05 15:05: Generative modelling for de novo design of therapeutics (Dr Joe Watson - Co-founder, Xaira Therapeutics and Dr Emile Mathieu) 2025-03-06 13:00: Survival of the fittest… or the friendliest? Uncovering hidden dependencies in gut microbial communities (Naomi van den Berg) 2025-03-07 17:30: Polari - a Very Queer Code (Professor Paul Baker, University of Lancaster) 2025-03-10 13:05: MediaTek: Towards Efficient Prediction of Communication Channels Using AI (Sattar Vakili and Masoud Attarifar) 2025-03-11 13:10: The Book of protecting Osiris among those of the Netherworld: An annotated version of the First Hour. (Chike Pilgrim, PhD Student, Department of Archaeology) 2025-03-13 13:00: Cancer’s Rejuvenation Trap: Turning Cells Young and Fierce (Shanlin Tong) 2025-03-14 17:30: Decoding our Humanity (Professor Shannon Vallor, University of Edinburgh) 2025-03-17 13:05: Helsing: Simulating a System of Systems (Matei David) 2025-03-18 13:10: Extreme weather attribution and the evidential grounds for restorative climate justice (Ahmad Elabbar, Adrian Research Fellow) 2025-03-19 14:05: Which Faculty Diversity Programs Work? Evidence from 600 U.S. Colleges and Universities (Professor Frank Dobbin - Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard) 2025-03-28 15:30: Mitigating the Risks of Metastable Failures in Distributed Systems (Aleksey Charapko, University of New Hampshire) 2025-04-04 15:00: Shape-shifting Elephants: Multi-modal Transport for Integrated Research Infrastructure (Nik Sultana, Illinois Institute of Technology) 2025-05-01 13:00: Opening the Box of Chocolates: a Tasting Introduction to Studies of Cacao and Chocolate (Mika Hyman, History and Philosophy of Science) 2025-05-01 15:00: The Case for Decentralized Scheduling in Modern Datacenters (Smita Vijayakumar, Systems Research Group, Cambridge University Computer Laboratory) 2025-05-06 13:10: Ethnography after Genocide: Working with Ezidi Women in Iraq (Dr. Richard Latham Lechowick, Research Associate & Teaching Fellow, Global History Lab (CRASSH) ) 2025-05-07 15:05: The TPTP World - Infrastructure for Automated Reasoning (Dr Geoff Sutcliffe - Department of Computer Science, University of Miami, USA) 2025-05-08 13:00: Autonomous Robots That Operate in Human Environments (Fethiye Irmak Dogan (University of Cambridge, Department of Computer Science and Technology)) 2025-05-13 13:10: Government intervention in linguistic heritage projects in Belfast (Seamus Branch) 2025-05-14 15:05: Type-driven Development with Idris 2 (Dr Edwin Brady - School of Computer Science, University of St Andrews) 2025-05-15 13:00: Transposable elements: From DNA parasites to Darwin's best friends (Pío Sierra, Department of Genetics) 2025-05-20 13:10: Woe is Me!: Spatial Logic and Memory in the OIMOI Inscriptions of Selinous (Campbell Rosener) 2025-05-21 15:05: Recreating the Physical Natural World from Images (Dr Elliott Wu - Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge) 2025-05-22 13:00: Hydrogen airplanes and why they need Heat Exchangers (Kilian Bartsch, Department of Engineering) 2025-05-23 15:00: AI Meets Economics: The Case of Auction-Assisted AI Systems in Cloud-Edge Continuum (Prof. Lei Jiao) 2025-05-27 13:10: Why we should stop talking about ‘Christians’ in connection with the New Testament (Dr Julia Snyder, Faculty of Divinity and Bye Fellow of Darwin College) 2025-05-28 15:05: Hard and soft equivariance priors via Steerable CNNs (Dr Gabriele Cesa - Qualcomm AI Research, Amsterdam) 2025-09-01 14:00: Adaptive Resource Allocation for Low-Latency LLM Serving in Dynamic Environments ( Masayuki Usui and Shinya Takamaeda-Yamazaki (University of Tokyo)) 2025-10-09 13:00: Examining the promises of chemical plastic recycling (Alex R Epstein (Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge)) 2025-10-13 13:05: Perplexity AI: Under the Hood of LLM Inference (Nandor Licker) 2025-10-14 13:10: Being a Person in the Age of Slop and Super-Tools (Professor Alan Blackwell, Professor of Interdisciplinary Design, Fellow, Darwin College) 2025-10-16 13:00: Looking for hidden messages in our DNA (Ioannis Sarropoulos, Cambridge Stem Cell Institute) 2025-10-20 13:05: Bloomberg: Observability in Action: Designing Effective Dashboards (Speaker to be confirmed) 2025-10-21 13:10: From Prison to Cambridge - A Journey of Resilience (Christian Austin) 2025-10-22 15:00: Wheeler Lecture 2025: Efficiency, Resilience, and Artificial Intelligence (Professor Moshe Vardi - Rice University) 2025-10-23 13:00: Golgi Bodies in Drosophila Somatosensory Neurons (Shubham Kumar, MRC Molecular Biology) 2025-10-27 13:05: GSA Capital: Technology at GSA (Junhui Yang) 2025-10-28 13:10: From Scarcity to Sovereignty: Media of Abundance at Taiwan Indigenous Television (Dr Eliana Ritts, CRASSH, Associate member, Darwin College) 2025-10-29 15:05: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants (Dr Greg Lavender - Former CTO of Intel and VMware Trustee, American School of Classical Studies at Athens) 2025-10-30 13:00: The Unseen Architects of Cancer's Destruction: Fibroblasts and Cachexia (Debasmita Mukherjee, Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute) 2025-11-03 13:05: Jane Street: How to monitor systems that trade billions of dollars a day (Pedro, Jane Street Software Engineer) 2025-11-03 15:00: Fast and Accurate Flow Mining in High-Speed Networks with Sketches (Weihe Li, University of Edinburgh) 2025-11-04 13:10: Less is Better - Determining key barriers and levers for reducing meat consumption in Cambridge colleges, and developing behaviour-led intervention approaches (Siggi Martinsson, MPhil student, Darwin College) 2025-11-06 13:00: Bumblebees and honeybees in shared landscapes (Nynke Blömer, Department of Zoology) 2025-11-06 14:00: Specializing Reinforcement Learning Techniques for Database Systems (Ryan Marcus (University of Pennsylvania)) 2025-11-10 13:05: Goldman Sachs: Beyond the Curriculum: Building Enterprise Grade Software (Hoshil Sejpal, Technology Fellow, Goldman Sachs) 2025-11-11 13:10: How Artificial Intelligence is deepening the digital language divide (Dr Giulia Occhini, Cambridge Language Services) 2025-11-11 15:00: Two talk double feature: NetFridgeS and The Small World Web of AI (Zhukun Wang (University of Oxford) / Noa Zilberman (University of Oxford)) 2025-11-11 15:00: Two talk double feature: NetFridgeS and The Small World Web of AI (Zhukun Wang (University of Oxford) / Noa Zilberman (University of Oxford)) 2025-11-12 15:05: From research lab to newsroom: deploying secure whistleblower technology in practice (Dr Daniel Hugenroth and Professor Alastair Beresford - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2025-11-13 13:00: Deuterium metabolic imaging at 7 Tesla (Masha Novoselova, Department of Clinical Neurosciences) 2025-11-17 13:05: Gearset: A Day in the Life of a Software Engineer at Gearset (Joe Lawry Short) 2025-11-18 13:10: The Origins of North Korea’s Self-Imposed Isolation at the End of the Cold War (Dr Peter Han, FAMES, Associate member, Darwin College) 2025-11-19 15:05: AI for Math: The Future of Collaborative Discovery (Professor Mateja Jamnik - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.) 2025-11-20 13:00: Novel Technologies for Future Broadband Access Networks (Fady El-Nahal) 2025-11-24 13:05: Anima Health: Landing a role building the future: being a top 1% hireability candidate (Souradip Mookerjee) 2025-11-25 13:10: Object Pathos: Writing for Resonance in the English Classroom (Ben Rudd, PhD student, Faculty of Education, Darwin College) 2025-11-26 15:05: Physical Inductive Biases for World Models (Dr Ayush Tewari - Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge) 2025-11-27 13:00: Opening the Gate: How Structural Insights into Brain Receptors Could Guide New Therapies (Stephanie Nestorow, Department of Pharmacology) 2025-12-01 13:05: DOJO: Dojo's Transition from Digital to AI Native (Rob Howes and Alex Price ) 2025-12-02 13:10: "No-one knows where to put his hand on any particular specimen he may want...": How women corrected curatorial chaos in Oxford's geological collections, 1813-1914 (Grace Exley, University Library, Munby Fellow, Darwin College) 2025-12-03 15:05: Resource estimation and optimization to accelerate progress towards quantum advantage (Dr Prakash Murali - Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge) 2026-01-23 17:30: Notes and noises in nature: not a swan song? (Professor Hans Slabbekoorn, Leiden University) 2026-01-26 13:05: CodeSpeak: From Kotlin to CodeSpeak: Programming Languages and AI Coding Tools (Andrey Breslav) 2026-01-27 13:10: "When Principle Meets Practice”: Ethical Decision‑Making in high-risk Humanitarian Operations (Anna Kneifel, Harvard Humanitarian Project) 2026-01-28 15:05: What is HoTT? (Professor Steve Awodey - Departments of Philosophy and Mathematics, Carnegie Mellon University ) 2026-01-29 13:00: Intuitive controller design for robot manipulation (Yi Zhang, Department of Engineering) 2026-01-30 17:30: Throat-Singing: Body, Spirit, Pathways, Place (Dr Carole Pegg, University of Cambridge) 2026-02-02 13:05: Roku: Reinventing the Living‑Room UI: Roku's New Home Screen (Salman Khan, Software Engineer) 2026-02-03 13:10: Origins: Thinking About the Darwins as a Scientific Dynasty (Edwin Rose) 2026-02-04 15:05: 15 years of the CHERI Research Project: Reflections, Current Work, and Next Directions (Professor Robert N. M. 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