School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Events
2025
10-11 June 2025
'Mathematical Methods for Wave Problems' workshop, hosted by the Research Group on Scientific Computing and Geometry. The meeting brings together researchers working on mathematical aspects of wave problems to share expertise and explore possibilities for future collaborations. The event hosts six plenary talks by invited speakers and contributed talks, with ample time for discussions. The workshop also hosts an IMA East Midlands Branch dinner event on 10 of June at 7.00pm. To receive updates on this event, please add your email address at the following link: contact information.
24 February 2025
Workshops on 'Building Consensus to Make Clinical Decision Support Smarter for Cancer Patients' funded by the Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies. The workshop brought together interdisciplinary stakeholders across the Midlands to identify how we can improve clinical decision support tools for cancer care, coordinated by Dr Rob Free (CMS and Department of Respiratory Sciences) and Dr Harriet Walter (GGCS).
17 February 2025
Kick-off meeting for the focus group 'Phage therapy and beyond: Understanding current challenges and problems of phage therapy in the UK and worldwide using a multidisciplinary approach', funded by Leicester Institute for Advances Studies, coordinated by Dr Andrew Morozov (University of Leicester, CMS), and Dr Fabian Freund and Dr Spyridon Megremis (GGCS).
2024
8 October 2024
The AI and applications group, led by Professor Huiyu Zhou, hosted a visit by Nicola Dunkin of OSRL (Oil Spill Response Ltd) on 8th October 2024. OSRL provides international capabilities to respond to oil spills wherever they may occur in the world, by providing preparedness, response, and intervention services. OSRL has 37 years of responding to oil spills efficiently and effectively globally, to mitigate the impact on communities and the environment and with a vision to lead the way, applying good practice and continuous innovation to spill response. The group members discussed a number of potential problems related to using computer image analysis to remotely outline suspicious oil spill areas and estimate the depth of oil spills.
3-5 September 2024
The University of Leicester hosted the conference 'Metastability and Tipping in Complex Systems', organised by Professor Valerio Lucarini (University of Leicester), Dr Larissa Serdukova (University of Leicester), Reek Boehner (University of Reading; PhD student), and Professor Peter Ashwin (University of Exeter).
15-19 April 2024
The University of Leicester hosted the international conference on 'Models in Population Dynamics, Ecology, and Evolution (MPDEE'24)', organised by Dr Andrew Morozov and Professor Sergei Petrovskii (University of Leicester).
23 February 2024
'Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis and Modelling' workshop on medical data and AI methods, organised by the AIDAM Research Centre.
2023
13 December 2023
'Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis and Modelling' winter AI workshop, organised by the AIDAM Research Centre.
18-21 July 2023
Software Technologies: Applications and Foundations (STAF 2023) federated event, co-hosting conferences, workshops and contests, held at the University of Leicester.