LIDA Seminar Series
LIDA Seminar Series
LIDA hosts a multidisciplinary seminar, the series covers a range of themes relating to the application of data analytics. Each seminar follows the same format, starting with a presentation showcasing LIDA or external projects, followed by a Q&A session.
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2019 Seminars
14th November, 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Presentation: Using novel data in applied research: a case study of housing and voting
By: Dr Nik Lomax (University of Leeds)
Presentation available to download
21st November, 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Presentation: Big data to re-define cardiovascular disease: multimorbidity profiles for myocardial infarction
By: Dr Marlous Hall (University of Leeds)
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28th November. 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Presentation: The LifeInfo Survey: public attitudes to sharing their lifestyle data (from loyalty cards, apps and wearables) for health research
By: Dr Michelle Morris (University of Leeds)
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5th December, 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Presentation 1: tbc
By: Dr Gillian Harrison (Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds)
Presentation 2: tbc
By: Jiaqi Ge (School of Geography, University of Leeds)
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12th December, 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Presentation: Identifying healthcare experiences from administrative datasets & working with public health policy
By: Lucy Elliss-Brookes (Public Health England)
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19th December, 12.30pm - 3.00pm
Workshop: Cloud-based Virtual Machines for research
By: Daniel Valdenegro (University of Leeds)
Please note – To take full advantage of the workshop, participants are encouraged to bring their own laptop, and must have a Google account and they must activate their Google Cloud Services account under the free trial schema.
More2018 Seminars
The Continental Divide? Economic Exposure to Brexit in Regions and Countries on both Sides of the Channel
Thursday 13th December 2018.
The presentation is now available to view.
MoreProbabilistic approaches for optimal sequential feature acquisition
Thursday 29th November 2018.
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Towards a probabilistic programming language for modelling complex systems
Thursday 15th November 2018.
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Big data applications for understanding climate solutions
Thursday 27th September 2018.
The presentation is now available to view.
MoreMaps of time: Seeing population data as structures, not slices
Thursday 12th July 2018.
Article now available.
MoreProgression beyond regression; using heterogeneous data in disease trajectories
Thursday 10th May 2018.
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We need to talk about Kevin...
Wednesday 2nd May 2018.
This seminar is presented in collaboration with the Centre for Decision Research and the Centre for Operations and Supply Chain Research.
MoreDESEASION: a support platform for collaborative maritime decision making
Wednesday 25th April 2018.
This seminar is presented in collaboration with the Centre for Decision Research.
MoreThe answer to life, the universe and everything? Scrambling through international data to analyse the resource requirements of well-being
Thursday 22nd March 2018.
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Introduction to Big Data in Public Health- future horizons, applications and ethical issues
Tuesday 13th March 2018.
MoreBeyond the traditional - Data Science for official statistics
This seminar is presented in conjunction with the Royal Statistical Society-Leeds/Bradford Local Group.
Thursday 22nd February 2018.
The presentation is now available to view.
More2017 Seminars
Global transport datasets
Thursday 9th November 2017.
You can now watch the presentation by Dr Mark Padgham online.
More2016 Seminars
Big Data and the Obesity Epidemic
Thursday 17 March 2016
You can now watch the presentations online.
MoreAre we really green? Evidence using big data
Thursday 28 April
You can now watch presentations online.
Retail Analytics
Thursday 9 June 2016
Use of Sensitive Data for Research and Privacy Concerns
Thursday 30 June
Presentation slides and audio are now available.
MoreUK Biobank and Data Analytics
Thursday 22 September
Presentation slides and audio now available.
MoreSpatial disadvantage
Thursday 6 October 2016
Presentations will be available to watch online shortly.
MoreCrime analytics
Thursday 20 October 2016
Process Analytics in Healthcare
Thursday 10 November 2016
Presentations will be available to watch online shortly.
LIDA Data Scientist Internship Programme project presentations - Part 1
Thursday 8 December
LIDA Data Scientist Internship Programme project presentations - Part 2
Thursday 15 December