Data Science in Industry & Academia Collaboration Workshop
A half-day workshop to explore avenues of collaborations between industries and academics in the field of Data Science including Health Data Science and medical applications, Machine Learning, Statistical Modelling, Cyber Security, Natural Language Processing and AI.
The workshop will be held on 13 May 2024, 11:00 - 16:00, at the University of Plymouth. The meeting will be held in room Rolle 018 in the Rolle building with lunch and tea breaks in Rolle 01. See the campus map. There is no parking on campus, we we suggest parking at Drake Circus close to the campus.
Please register your attendance for room capacity and catering purposes.
Registration link: click to register
Agenda
Session 1 (11:00-12:00): Industrial and Health Applications (1) - talks from invited partners
Introduction and Welcome
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Brandon Chapman (20 mins)
Babcock Intl, Callum Springard and Merv Pengelly (20 mins)
Data Science in SECaM - Craig McNeile: "Using quantum computers to solve optimization problems" (10 mins)
Session 2 (12:15 - 13:15): Industrial and Health Applications (2) - talks from invited partners
School of Psychology, Professor Andy Wills: "HPC and AI in Cognitive Psychology" (20 mins)
SWGfL, Simon Wainwright and Kate Worthington: “Using Helpline data to improve support for adults affected by online harms” (20 mins)
Peninsula Medical School, Megan Courtman and Dr Stephen Mullin: "SustAIn SouthWest: "Collaboration between data scientists, clinicians and industry" (20 mins)
Lunch break
Session 3 (14:00 - 15:00): Industrial and Health Applications (3) and Academics within Data Science in SECaM - talks to introduce expertise areas and staff
Livewell Southwest, Michael Oliver: "Data Driven Wound Management" (20 mins)
Data Science in SECaM - Nathan Broomhead: "Topological Data Analysis" (10 mins)
Data Science in SECaM - Malgorzata Wojtys: "Statistics and NLP" (10 mins)
Data Science in SECaM - Dena Bazazian: "Machine vision" (10 mins)
Data Science in SECaM - Vasilios Kelefouras: "Optimizing Deep Neural Networks" (10 mins)
Session 4 (15:15 - 16:00): Discussions
Talk from UoP R&I Team on joint grants opportunities - Gabrielle Bogart and Becky Moore (15 minutes)
Individual discussions and break-out groups (30 mins)
Organization committee
Dr Malgorzata Wojtys, (Gosia, malgorzata.wojtys@plymouth.ac.uk)
Dr Craig McNeile
Dr Yinghui Wei
Support
This workshop is supported by a grant from EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account and Royal Statistical Society.