2022-23

This is an archive of the 2022/23 Applications of Computing in Industry: Lecture Series

Lecture series

We have joined with our Corporate Partners to bring you an exciting lecture series of technical presentations called 'Applications of Computing in Industry'. The technical presentations are designed to complement your studies by showing how theory is applied in practice and by describing interesting technical challenges in industry and how our partner organisations are addressing them. Learning more about how computing is applied in industry will also support you with your career choices and the insights you gain will give you a competitive edge in applications/interviews.

Dates of lectures

Usually Tuesday and Thursday from 1pm till 2pm for the first six weeks of the Autumn and Spring term.

Location

Huxley LT308.

Suitability 

Applications of Computing in Industry is open to all DoC students and students from relevant departments. Places are allocated on a first-come-first-served basis. Please note that some presentations may assume prior knowledge of a technology/area and as such may be more suitable for students on certain courses or at certain stages in their study - where this is the case it will be noted in the presentation details provided below.

Employers:  Register your interest in presenting here.

For details of previous years talks, see: 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, 2014-2015, 2015-2016, 2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021-2022. 2022-2023.

Spring Term 2022-2023

Company	Date & Time	Title & Speaker	Location
	Tuesday 17th January 1pm	Opening the floodgates: Pushing VM networking performance to the limit	Huxley 308
	Tuesday 24th January 1pm	2022: Amadeus move to an open platform	Huxley 308
	Tuesday 31st January 1pm	Zero to One Product Engineering	Huxley 308
	Tuesday 7th February 1pm	Industrial-grade benchmarking and optimization of Computer Systems	Huxley 308
	Tuesday 14th February 1pm	Automated Stock Trading : From Data to Signals	Huxley 308

Autumn Term 2022-2023

Company	Date & Time	Title and speaker	Location
	Wednesday 5th October 1pm	Machine Learning at InstaDeep	Huxley 308
	Wednesday 5th October 2pm	Extreme Performance Tuning: Reducing Latency and Jitter on Intel CPUs	Huxley 308
	Tuesday 11th October 1pm	Robotics, Automation, Self-Driving vehicles and AI	Huxley 308
	Thursday 13th October 1pm	How does Technology fit into a Systematic Investment Manager?	Huxley 308
	Tuesday 18th October 1pm	AI powered early warning system for organ failure	Huxley 308
	Thursday 20th October 1pm	Fixing GCC Intrinsics: Highlighting a blindspot with a big Neon sign	Huxley 308
	Tuesday 25th October 1pm	Create a safer world with behavioural AI	Huxley 308
	Thursday 27th October 1pm	Web Shells: The Criminal’s Control Panel	Huxley 308
	Tuesday 1st November  1pm	How much is a good night of sleep worth?	Huxley 308
	Thursday 3rd November 1pm	Automated Intelligence, Augmented Intelligence	Huxley 308