Alan Turing: the One who became a Zero

Alan Turing: the One who became a Zero – a lecture by Dr Andrew Hodges – 3rd Annual Oxford University LGBT Lecture. 5:30pm, Tues 7 Feb 2012, University Museum of Natural History The lecture will be introduced by the Vice-Chancellor. The Equality and Diversity Unit and the LGBT Staff Steering Group present the third annual… Read more »

Distributed data analysis

Dr Chris Lintott, University of Oxford Researchers from fields as disparate as astrophysics and papyrology are facing a deluge of data. The solution taken by Zooniverse is to recruit hundreds of thousands of volunteers and present them with an authentic opportunity to contribute to research. Chris will outline the team’s projects, explain the technical challenges… Read more »

West Yorkshire Branch Presents The Graduate

The Graduate is a special project run by the West Yorkshire Branch to aid in employability of IT students and graduates. The Graduate is a mock recruitment event designed to provide prospective candidates with the chance to experience how a real recruitment process might work, and gives them an opportunity to understand how to utilise… Read more »

Midata or Their Data? Controlling Your Own Customer Record

Wednesday 14 December 2011 14:00 – 17:00 Hosted by Oxford Internet Institute Location: Room 051, Computer Science Department, Wolfson Building, Parks Road, OX1 3QD. Registration: Please email your name and affiliation to events@oii.ox.ac.uk or telephone +44 (0)1865 287209 Speakers Rory Gallagher, Cabinet Office William Heath, Chairman, Mydex Anthony House, Google Georgina Nelson, Which? John Taysom,… Read more »