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Title	Description	People	Date	Captions
A Theory of Weak-Supervision and Zero-Shot Learning	A lecture exploring alternatives to using labeled training data.	Eli Upfal	9 June, 2022
Victims of Algorithmic Violence: An Introduction to AI Ethics and Human-AI Interaction	A high-level overview of key areas of AI ethics and not-ethics, exploring the challenges of algorithmic decision-making, kinds of bias, and interpretability, linking these issues to problems of human-system interaction.	Max Van Kleek	6 April, 2022
The practicalities of academic research ethics - how to get things done	A brief introduction to various legal and procedural ethical concepts and their applications within and beyond academia.	Katherine Fletcher	5 April, 2022
Statistics, ethical and unethical: Some historical vignettes	David Steinsaltz gives a lecture on the ethical issues in statistics using historical examples.	David Steinsaltz	5 April, 2022
Joining Bayesian submodels with Markov melding	This seminar explains and illustrates the approach of Markov melding for joint analysis.	Robert Goudie	5 April, 2022
Neural Networks and Deep Kernel Shaping	Rapid training of deep neural networks without skip connections or normalization layers using Deep Kernel Shaping.	James Martens	5 April, 2022
Introduction to Advanced Research Computing at Oxford	Andy Gittings and Dai Jenkins, deliver a graduate lecture on Advance Research Computing (ARC).	Andy Gittings, Dai Jenkins	5 April, 2022
Ethics from the perspective of an applied statistician	Professor Denise Lievesley discusses ethical issues and codes of conduct relevant to applied statisticians.	Denise Lievesley	31 March, 2022
A Day in the Life of a Statistics Consultant	Maria Christodoulou and Mariagrazia Zottoli share what a standard day is like for a statistics consultant.	Maria Christodoulou, Mariagrazia Zottoli	31 March, 2022
Metropolis Adjusted Langevin Trajectories: a robust alternative to Hamiltonian Monte-Carlo	Lionel Riou-Durand gives a talk on sampling methods.	Lionel Riou-Durand	31 March, 2022
Modelling infectious diseases: what can branching processes tell us?	Professor Samir Bhatt gives a talk on the mathematics underpinning infectious disease models.	Samir Bhatt	31 March, 2022
Causality and Autoencoders in the Light of Drug Repurposing for COVID-19	Caroline Uhler (MIT), gives a OxCSML Seminar on Friday 2nd July 2021.	Caroline Uhler	29 July, 2021