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Day 1 : Wednesday 16th January 2008 : Themed & General Papers
| Time | Session | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Registration and Tea / Coffee | |
| 10:50 | Welcome Address | Graham Hesketh (NCAF Chairman) |
| 11:00 | Hidden Connections | Ian Nabney (Aston University) |
| 12:00 | Gaussian Processes for Online Information Processing | Mike Osborne (Oxford University) |
| 12:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 | Discovering Meaningful Models with Bayesian Learning | Mike Tipping (Vector Anomaly) |
| 14:30 | Visual Data Mining | Ata Kaban (Birmingham University) |
| 15:00 | Tea / Coffee | |
| 15:30 | Novelty Detection with Extreme Value Statistics | David Clifton (Oxford University) |
| 16:15 | PhD Student Forum I | |
| 16:15 | 1. Detecting Brain Malfunction from EEG and ECG | Thomas Bermudez, Aston University |
| 16:45 | 2. Exploring Geochemical Data with Missing Values | Martin Schroeder, Aston University |
| 17:15 | Solution to Puzzle Corner #37 | |
| 17:30 | End of Day One | |
| 18:00 | Social Event - Bus Tour of Black Country |
Day 2 : Thursday 17th January 2008 : Themed & General Papers
| Time | Session | Supervisor |
|---|---|---|
| 09:30 | Machine Learning in Astronomy | Peter Tino (Birmingham University) |
| 10:15 | Machine Learning - Learning Machine? Making sense of a complex world: the role of data and models | Dan Cornford (Aston University) |
| 11:00 | Tea / Coffee | |
| 11:30 | Compositional Evolution | Richard Watson (Southampton University) |
| 12:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:45 | NCAF AGM (NCAF members only) | |
| 14:00 | PhD Student Forum II | |
| 14:00 | 3. Locating Damage from Acoustic Emissions using Gaussian Processes | James Hensman, Sheffield University |
| 14:30 | 4. Robustness of Fully-connected Networks to Attack by Strong, but Sparse, Interactions | Jack Raymond, Aston University |
| 15:00 | 5. Biologically Inspired Adaptive Cooperation Algorithm in Heterogeneous Multi-Agent Robotic System | Sazalinsyah Razali, Loughborough University |
| 15:30 | 6. Genetic Programming for Clustering | Stephen Dalton, Aston University |
| 16:00 | Tea / Coffee and Close of Meeting | |
| 16:30 | NCAF Committee Meeting |