AI4Pandemics Talk #12: Pranesh Padmanabhan, The University of Queensland
Zoom link Title: Predicting the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments Abstract: The raging global COVID-19 pandemic has triggered enormous global efforts to develop and improve COVID-19 vaccines and antiviral treatments. Predicting the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments would aid in the identification of optimal vaccine/treatment development and usage strategies. In this talk, I…
AMSI Summer School 2022 – Hybrid event hosted by UTS
Study up to two of our eight honours-level mathematical science subjects with specialist lecturers from around Australia. You can even take a subject for credit! Deepen your knowledge, explore a new branch of mathematics or get a fresh perspective on your research. With program extras including social events, special lectures and a Careers Day featuring…
AI4Pandemics Talk #13: Jude Kong, York University
Title: The impact of social, economic, environmental factors on the dynamics of COVID-19 Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has reached a stage where there is now sufficient data to infer whether the basic reproduction number (R0) varies across countries, and what demographic, social, and environmental factors, other than interventions, characterize vulnerability to the virus. In this talk,…
ADSN Data Ethics Workshop #1
ZoomThis is the first of two workshops/discussions in our data ethics series for the Australian Data Science Network. We will hear a series of lightning talks on topics including data validity, Indigenous-led AI, the false hope of explainability, and value alignment in AI. Half the time will be spent in discussion with all participants. The…
AI and Data Science for Social Good – Monash Prato Dialogue
ZoomThe Monash Prato Dialogue is a Distinguished Lecture series on Artificial Intelligence and its impact on society. About this event While AI has a great potential to improve sustainability and address climate change, its use may also have a negative environmental impact, given the greenhouse gases emitted when training data and computation-intensive AI systems. In…
ADSN Data Ethics Workshop #2
ZoomADSN Data Ethics Workshop #2 This is the second of two workshops/discussions in our data ethics series for the Australian Data Science Network. The aim of this series is to share open questions, spark discussion, and facilitate collaborations. The workshops will be led by Professor Rachel Thomas, co-founder of Fast.ai and Professor of Practice at…