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Maths + Cancer

1. The relevance of maths to cancer with Professor Philip Maini

Vicky Neale talks to Philip Maini about how mathematical modelling can help researchers and doctors to improve the quality of life for people receiving cancer treatment.
Department of Statistics

Do Simpler Models Exist and How Can We Find Them?

Cynthia Rudin (Duke University) gives a OxCSML Seminar on Friday 14th May 2021.
Department of Statistics

Complexity of local MCMC methods for high-dimensional model selection

Quan Zhou, Texas A and M University, gives an OxCSML Seminar on Friday 25th June 2021.
Department of Statistics

Probabilistic Inference and Learning with Stein’s Method

Part of the Probability for Machine Learning seminar series. Presented by Prof Lester Mackey (Microsoft Research New England and Stanford University).
The Secrets of Mathematics
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How do mathematicians model infectious disease outbreaks?

Models. They are dominating our Lockdown lives. But what is a mathematical model? We hear a lot about the end result, but how is it put together? What are the assumptions? And how accurate can they be?
Anthropology

The Science of Modelling Through

Professor Dan Sarewitz delivered this seminar at the Institute for Science Innovation and Society on 4 March 2019
Voltaire Foundation

Digital Rhetoric, literae humaniores and Leibniz's dream

Willard McCarty, King's College, London, gives the 2017 Besterman lecture.
The Secrets of Mathematics
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The Law of the Few - Sanjeev Goyal

The study of networks offers a fruitful approach to understanding human behaviour. Sanjeev Goyal is one of its pioneers. In this lecture Sanjeev presents a puzzle:
Strachey Lectures

Strachey Lecture: Probabilistic machine learning: foundations and frontiers

Professor Zoubin Ghahramani gives a talk on probabilistic modelling from it's foundations to current areas of research at the frontiers of machine learning.
The Secrets of Mathematics

Modelling genes: the backwards and forwards of mathematical population genetics - Alison Etheridge

In this lecture Professor Alison Etheridge explores some of the simple mathematical caricatures that underpin our understanding of modern genetic data.
IDEAL Collaboration Conference 2016

Is more evidence always better?

The value of adding decision analytical modelling to the IDEAL framework
Big Questions - with Oxford Sparks

'Relationships' part 3 - Networks: the science of connections

What is a network and how can you use mathematics to unravel the relationships between a variety of different things? How can this understanding then be applied to a range of different settings?
The Secrets of Mathematics

What Maths Really Does: From modelling the brain to modelling the climate - Alain Goriely

How has mathematics emerged over recent decades as the engine behind 21st century science? Alain Goriely looks at this question and more.
Alumni Weekend

What Maths Really Does: From modelling the brain to modelling the climate

How has mathematics emerged over recent decades as the engine behind 21st century science? Alain Goriely looks at this question and more.
Digital Sketchbooks: Using tablets to support a museum art visit

123d Catch - creating 3D images with an iPad or tablet

123d Catch is a piece of 3D modelling software that allows you to create high quality, rotating 3D images on an ipad by taking a series of pictures around the object. This short video explains how to get started.
School of Geography and the Environment Podcasts

Modelling the emission and transport of Saharan dust

Jamie Banks, Atmospheric Physics, Oxford, talks at the 1st Oxford Interdisciplinary Desert Conference hosted by the School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, on the 15-16 April 2010.
Oxford Internet Institute

The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: Online Audiences and the Paradox of Web Traffic

Using three years of daily Web traffic data, and new models adapted from financial mathematics, this talk examines large-scale variation in Web traffic.

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