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LIDA Seminar Series 8th March 2018

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, 3:30pm - 6pm
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The Leeds Institute for Data Analytics is pleased to present the next seminar in our series showcasing data analytics. Causal diagrams or directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) can be useful to aid causal interpretation of observational data, but sensibly applying DAGs in practice can be very challenging. This talk will cover (1) how we can test...

LIDA Seminar Series 22nd February 2018

Date
, 3:30pm - 6pm
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This seminar has been organised in conjunction with the Royal Statistical Society- Leeds/Bradford Local Group.  Our keynote speaker is Owen Abbott - Head of Big Data at the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Professor Richard Romano, Chair in Driving Simulation, will also be giving a presentation related to the University of Leeds' Virtuocity project: entitled “Rapid generation...

LIDA Seminar Series 7th December 2017

Date
, 3:30pm - 6pm
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The Leeds Institute for Data Analytics is pleased to present the next seminar in our series showcasing data analytics. Our keynote speakers for this seminar are Mark Bangs and Zoe Sargent from the Crime Statistics team at the Office for National Statistics. We also have talks from Emily Sheard and Natacha Chenevoy. Agenda 15:30-15:50: Emily...

LIDA Seminar Series 23rd November 2017

Date
, 3:30pm - 6pm
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The Leeds Institute for Data Analytics is pleased to present the next seminar in our series showcasing data analytics. Our keynote speaker for this seminar is Dr Toby Davies, a lecturer in the Department of Security and Crime at UCL. His background is in mathematics, and his research is concerned with the application of quantitative...

LIDA Seminar Series 9th November 2017

Date
, 3:30pm - 6pm
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The next Leeds Institute for Data Analytics seminar in our series on data analytics is focussed on global transport datasets and how data analytics can lead to better policies. We welcome physicist, ecologist and software engineer Dr Mark Padgham from Salzburg University as our main speaker. Dr Padham has been researching mathematics and software for...

LIDA Seminar Series 21st September 2017

Date
, 3:30pm - 6pm
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We are pleased to welcome Professor Vernez-Moudon, Professor of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Design and Planning; Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology and Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Washington, Seattle, where she also directs the Urban Form Lab (UFL). We also welcome Professor Susan Grant-Muller, Professor of Technologies & Informatics and Dr. Gillian...

Engaging patients in research - UseMyData and BCI UK

Date
, 3:30pm - 6pm
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Agenda Introduction and Scene Setting (10 mins) Professor Eva Morris, Programme Lead, CORECT-R Patient involvement in data – the development of the use MY data patient movement (20 mins) Chris Carrigan, use MY data expert advisor, Co-chair of CORECT-R Engagement Integration of consumer perspectives in bowel disease through early consultation (20 mins) Azmina Verjee, former...

LIDA Seminar Series 13th July 2017

Date
, 3:15pm - 6pm
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LIDA is pleased to present the latest seminar in the series showcasing data analytics. We welcome Dr. Kelvin Tsoi, Digital Epidemiologist from The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dr Tsoi's research interests cover global cancer trends and other health conditions under the ageing population. He is leading an interdisciplinary research team on Big Data research...

Big Data application in birth cohorts

Date
, 3:15pm - 6pm
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Our first speaker is Professor Mark Mon-Williams, Professor of Cognitive Psychology at the University of Leeds, who will be giving the talk "Big picture big data: How the combination of routine education and health data can help improve outcomes for children Born in Bradford (and many other cities)". Our second speaker is Dr Darren Greenwood,...

LIDA Seminar Series 18th May 2017

Date
, 3:15pm - 6pm
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Agenda 15:15: Registration 8.43X Level 8 Worsley 15:30: Natacha Chenevoy - Monitoring hate crime and community tensions through innovative social media analysis 15:50: Jamie Peterson - Multi-scale infrastructure systems analytics 16:10: Beth Swift - Investigating factors behind low or zero household recycling rates in Leeds 16:30: Alice Tapper - Analysis of predation from the fossil...