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  • Physics-informed machine learning meets engineering seminar series: March - July 2025

    • This bi-monthly seminar series plans to explore real-world applications of Φ-ML methods to the engineering practice. They cover a wide range of topics, offering a cross-sectional view of the state of the art on Φ-ML research, worldwide.

      Participants will have the opportunity to hear from leading researchers and learn about the latest developments in this emerging field. These seminars also offer the chance to identify and spark collaboration opportunities.   

    • You will need to subscribe to their mailing list before you will be able to register for any of the seminars.
  • Transport Resilience Digital Twins Research Projects – Call for proposals - Application Deadline: Sunday, 27th April 2025 at 5pm GMT.
    • Apply here  - the research lead must create a profile on FlexiGrant and submit the form by the above deadline. Please note that only the research lead can edit and submit the form.
    • We strongly recommend that you review the documents in the instructions section before starting your application. 
    • If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to DTBOC@turing.ac.uk or ekoutsouroupa@turing.ac.uk. 
  • Uncertainty in multivariate, non-Euclidean, and functional spaces: theory and practice workshop: London School of Economics and Political Science, 06 May - 09 May 2025, 09:30 - 16:30.
    • The Department of Statistics, LSE is leading the organization of the Uncertainty in multivariate, non-Euclidean, and functional spaces: theory and practice workshop. This event will focus on data science relying on various complex data types (beyond the classical case of vectors) including graphs, rankings, manifolds, time series, sets, probability measures, functions, or persistence diagrams, which have found numerous successful applications with widespread social impact. 

  • AI for Innovation, University of Liverpool, 07 May 2025

    • “What impact will AI have on my business, and where is the biggest opportunity for gain?”
      These are the big questions challenging those tasked with innovation strategy and new product development across all industry sectors. This pragmatic conference aims to provide context for recent AI developments, offer insights from data scientists, and share real-world industry experience from those who have started their journey. The interactive format will enable you to explore the potential of AI for your organisation, talk to practitioners and develop an action plan.

    • Find out more

  • Artificial Intelligence in the Biosciences Network (AIBIO-UK) 2nd Annual Meeting, University of Manchester, 19-20 May 2025

    • Join the Artificial Intelligence in the Biosciences Network (AIBIO-UK) for their 2nd Annual Meeting at the University of Manchester on 19–20 May 2025. This exciting event will bring together leading experts, researchers, and industry professionals to explore the latest advancements in AI and biosciences. With a programme featuring expert talks, flash presentations, industrial insights, and a panel discussion on training, this meeting is essential for anyone involved in AI and biosciences.

    • Attendees will also enjoy a poster session and a networking dinner, providing ample opportunities for collaboration and knowledge exchange. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with the AI and biosciences community.

    • Event details, scholarship information, and registration 

  • The King’s Festival of Artificial Intelligence, 20-24th May 2025, in-person and online

  • Phi-ML meets Engineering - Data-Driven High-Dimensional Inverse Problems: A Journey Through Strong Lensing Data Analysis and Other Imaging Inverse Problems, 22 May 2025, 13:00 - 14:00

    • Part of the Phi-ML meets Engineering seminar series. Strong gravitational lensing offers a powerful tool to probe the universe, from mapping the distribution of dark matter to studying the formation of distant galaxies. Using diffusion models and score-based generative approaches, speaker Laurence Perreault Levasseur will present methods for reconstructing high-fidelity astronomical images while addressing key challenges such as out-of-distribution data robustness, uncertainty quantification, and joint inference of hierarchical properties

    • Find out more and register

  • ARTISTE2025 International Conference and Summer School dedicated to Artificial Intelligence applications to Structural Engineering field.
    • The ARTISTE2025 conference in Turin, Italy is looking for Digital Twins researchers to participate in their upcoming conference in September 2025. They are specifically looking for researchers who are studying the intersection of Digital Twins with structural engineering. Want to submit your research for consideration?

    • Conference

      • Early-bird registration: 31st of May 2025
      • MS/SP submission last deadline: 15th April 2025
      • Abstract submission last deadline: 31st of August 2025
      • Full paper submission (optional): 30th of September 2025
      • Conference dates: 14/15/16/17 September 2025

    • Summer School

      • Workshop registration (in-presence and remote): 31st of May 2025
      • Summer School dates: 18/19/20 September 2025
    • Find out more
  • UK Robotics Summer School 2025, Heriot-Watt University, 02 June – 06 June 2025, 09:00 - 17:00 

    • This is a 5-day Summer School from June 2-6 2025, aimed at developing learning, engagement and knowledge exchange within the field of robotics. This school will offer a combination of lectures, tutorials, and industry presentations, focusing on cutting-edge topics in robotics. These include reasoning, control, collaboration, and learning, bioinspired robotics, generative AI for robotics, human robot Interactions, validation and verification of AI and RRI and EDI in Robotics and AI.

  • Digital Twin Network: Applications to attend upcoming free Special Interest Groups (SIG) Conference at Swansea University are open now! 
    • Our upcoming SIG conference is a chance for researchers and industry members in the field of digital twins to work together with our SIG leads. This conference is aiming to be a collaborative event where attendees have the opportunity to shape future research within our SIG Groups, network and collaborate with fellow researchers, and learn about new projects within the field of Digital Twins. 
    • Find out more and apply

  • Advances in Data Science and AI conference 2025, University of Manchester, 10 June 2025, 09:00 - 16:00

    • The Advances in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Conference is Manchester’s annual data science and AI conference and brings together researchers to explore the latest advances and to discuss important topical questions being posed by society around the use of data science and AI. This year we have speakers exploring diverse topics including generative AI, multi-modal AI, natural language processing, health, robotics and more. 

    • Find out more

  • LSE Festival: Visions for the Future, London School of Economics and Political Science, 16 June 2025 - 21 June 2025, 10:00 - 19:30

    • How will AI, new technologies and innovation shape our societies? How will we confront the global challenges of climate change and inequality? And, after an historic year of elections, will our political reality change?

    • The 2025 LSE Festival "Visions for the Future" offers a series of free public events, workshops and an exhibition exploring the threats and opportunities of the near and distant future, and what a better world could look like.

    • Find out more

  • "Milstein's method: 50 years on" workshop, University of Nottingham, 30 June - 03 July 2025, 09:30 - 14:00

    • The workshop, which brings together researchers from a range of disciplines studying stochastic numerics to discuss the latest progress, new trends and challenges, will be filled with insightful talks and networking opportunities. Registered participants are invited to present posters. The best PhD and ECR posters will be awarded Applied Probability Trust prizes.

    • The workshop will also be in the memory of Professor G.N. Milstein to celebrate his pioneering contributions to stochastic numerics.
      Registration deadline is 31st March 2025.

    • Find out more and register

  • Call for Papers: Open Research Infrastructures and Resources for Communication and Media Studies (DL Abstracts: 1-15 September 2025)

    • Deadline for Abstracts: 1-15 September 2025 | Deadline for Articles: 15-31 January 2026 - read full call for papers

    • Media and Communication, peer-reviewed journal indexed in the Web of Science (Impact Factor: 2.7) and Scopus (CiteScore: 5.8), welcomes article proposals for its upcoming issue "Open Research Infrastructures and Resources for Communication and Media Studies".

    • Many scholars and initiatives in communication and media research have called for a “cultural shift” in our discipline toward more open, reproducible, and replicable research practices and better access to infrastructures and shared research resources. This thematic issue aims to contribute to these efforts by providing a forum for debate and exchange on open research infrastructures for communication and media research, with a focus on non-commercial resources following open science principles.  

  • 24th UK Workshop on Computational Intelligence (UKCI 2025), Edinburgh Napier University, 3-5 September 2025 

    • UKCI 2025 invites original research contributions, including significant work-in-progress, across the broad area of Computational Intelligence (CI). Indicative topics include, but are not limited to:

      • Machine Learning (including Deep Learning) | Evolutionary Computation | Fuzzy Systems | Data Mining | Intelligent Robotics | Cognitive Computing | Explainable AI (XAI) | Trust and Ethics in AI Systems | Applications | Large Language Models (theory and applications)

    • We welcome long papers (12 pages) and short papers (6 pages), with short papers being particularly suited for position papers or early-stage research.

    • Submission Deadline: 31st May 2025

    • Conference Dates: 3rd–5th September 2025

    • Publication: Accepted papers will be included in Springer’s Advances in Computational Intelligence Series (AISC).
    • Find out more

From Turing Interest Groups

Please join the groups via the links below to be sent more information and joining instructions for events.

 

  • Data-centric biological design and engineering interest group: Webinar series - 26 February-30 April 2025:
    • Please firstly join the group and then you can register to receive an email with the link to the webinar series.

      • Line up of future speakers includes:

        • Dr. Olivier Borkowski – Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
        • Dr. Pablo Carbonell – Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
        • Prof. Dr. Fabian J. Theis – Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
  • DH & RSE Summer School Applications - OPEN! Deadline: 22 April 2025
    • Applications are now open for Digital Humanities & Research Software Engineering Summer School, 30 June - 3 July 2025, King's College London.
    • Co-organised by King's Digital Lab, Cambridge Digital Humanities, and Edinburgh Centre for Data, Culture & Society, in collaboration with the DISKAH project. Funded by STEP-UP, DISKAH project and Society of RSE.
    • Combines talks and practical activities for those studying or working in Digital Humanities and allied disciplines/sectors, who wish to engage with research software practices more deeply, or who would benefit from networking and support in moving into roles where such practices are more central.
    • This year's topics:
      • Working collaboratively through the software development life cycle
      • Command line skills for digital projects
      • High performance computing for large datasets and AI analysis
      • Responsible digital research practices - sustainability, ethics and greening
      • Case studies, careers and networking opportunities
    • Details and how to apply
  • Novel Data Linkages for Health and Wellbeing: Digital Footprints Conference - this year’s theme, Digital Footprints for Public Good. 14-25 May 2025. Nexus, University of Leeds. 
    • Dr Michael Sinclair: Lecturer in Urban Analytics at the Urban Big Data Centre at the University of Glasgow
      His talk is titled 'Digital Footprints in Nature and Culture: Navigating Bias and Scaling Visitation Estimates with Mobile Phone App Data.'
    • Prof Melinda Mills: Director of the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science and Nuffield Professor of Demography at the University of Oxford
    • Cathy Capelin: Strategic Projects Lead at the British Nutrition Foundation
  • Computer Vision for Digital Heritage Interest Group : Arnold & Tilton Lecture & Workshop at Lancaster University, May 20-21

    • The Lancaster University Centre for Digital Humanities and the Data Science Institute welcome Taylor Arnold and Lauren Tilton (University of Richmond) to Lancaster on 20-21 May 2025 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Data Science Institute. 

    • Taylor Arnold and Lauren Tilton (University of Richmond) will deliver a lecture and a workshop on “distant viewing”. This will be of interest to anyone who works with image or audio/visual data and archives, multimodal AI, and data visualisation.

    • Lecture: Distant Viewing and the Multimodal Turn - 21 May 2025, 15:15 - 17:00. Register on Eventbrite

    • Workshop: Distant Viewing Explorer - 20 May 2025, 10:00 - 12:00. Register using this form 

  • Humanities and Data Science interest group: Launch and Town Hall: Toward a new Collaborative Computational Project for Arts, Humanities, and Culture research (CCP-AHC). First townhall - 22 May, Durham UK.

    • CCP-AHC is the name for a two-year scoping and community-building exercise, funded by UKRI and STFC for 24 months from January 2025, following a funding model that has been successfully used by many other scientific software communities over the past five decades.

    • The goal of CCP-AHC is to support the sustainable and efficient development of software, pipelines, and workflows used by arts, humanities, and culture researchers who make use of UK-based digital research infrastructure (DRI). This includes high-performance computing (HPC) and advanced computing infrastructures supported by UKRI, as well as those managed by UK-based HEIs and other research organisations eligible for UKRI funding.

    • The first CCP-AHC Town Hall will take place on 22 May 2025 in Durham (UK). Complete this expression of interest form if you are interested in attending.

    • CCP-AHC Mailing Lists - There are two new JiscMail mailing lists for CCP-AHC that are now available for open sign-up.

      • CCP-AHC-ANNOUNCE will advertise CCP-AHC project news, events, and other opportunities.
      • CCP-AHC-DISCUSS can be used by all list members to discuss CCP-AHC and related topics.
  • Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) Interest Group: Call for Papers: AISE 2025 - International Workshop on AI Systems for the Environment- October 25 or 26, 2025 - ECAI 2025, Bologna, Italy
    • Workshop details
      • AISE 2025 explores the role of AI systems in tackling environmental sustainability challenges, including renewable energy management, circular economy optimisation, smart mobility, biodiversity conservation, and making AI itself more energy-efficient. The workshop brings together researchers working on AI-driven solutions for environmental and societal challenges, encouraging interdisciplinary discussions on the application of methods such as agent-based modelling, game theory, reinforcement learning, and optimisation techniques. We welcome contributions that advance AI methodologies or apply them to real-world sustainability problems across domains such as energy, transportation, resource management, and environmental monitoring.
    • Call for papers details:   
      • Submission Format: 4-6 pages, Springer LNCS format
        Submission Deadline: June 12, 2025  
  • Machine learning and Dynamical Systems interest group:   scheduled for 7th-9th July 2025 at Edinburgh Napier University, Edinburgh.  
    • This event promises to be an excellent platform for sharing the latest advancements and research in mathematical systems and control theory. We encourage you to contribute by presenting your work or participating in the discussions.
    • For those interested in presenting, or applying for funded attendance, please complete the application form.

 

  • Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) Interest Group: Cooperative AI Summer School 2025 [9th-13th July, Marlow, England, UK] - applications now open:
    • Designed for students and early-career professionals in AI, computer science and related disciplines - such as sociology and economics - the summer school offers a firm grounding in the emerging field of cooperative AI. 
    • Find out more

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