07/07/2020 – AI4Good @ WebSci20
This year the AI3SD Network+ (Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Intelligence for Automated Investigations for Scientific Discovery) ran a workshop at the WebSci20 Conference that took place online due to COVID-19 Restrictions. A full report on this event was written by Michelle Pauli and can be downloaded from here: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/442678/ We are living through an ...
01/07/2020 – AI3SD Online Seminar Series: Drug Repositioning for COVID-19 – Professor John Overington
Interview: Dr Wendy Warr interviewed John prior to this seminar. This interview can be found here: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/441804/ Abstract: Pandemics, such as Covid-19. are by definition essentially unanticipatable and rapid onset. Features unfortunately incompatible with current industry capabilities in drug discovery. This has led to a large number of studies, both ...
9-11/03/2020: AIReact2020
In March 2020, right before our world got turned upside down and we went into lockdown, we managed to hold our big joint Network Conference: AIReact2020 in the beautiful setting of the DeVere Tortworth Court Hotel in Gloucester. This was a joint meeting between the AI3SD, Dial-a-Molecule, and Directed Assembly ...
31/01/2020 – AI3SD, OSM & RSC-CICAG: AI and ML in Drug Discovery: Predicting Bioactive Molecules when there is No Target
Back in January 2019 AI3SD announced their first funding call. We funded 3 pilot projects, and one of the successful applicants of this funding call was Professor Mat Todd from UCL, with the project entitled "Predicting the Activity of Drug Candidates where there is No Target". More information can be ...
18-19/11/2019 – AI3SD Conference
In November 2019 AI3SD held their first annual conference to mark the end of the first year of the Network. A full report on this event has been written by Michelle Pauli. This report can be downloaded from here: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/444601/ A majority of the presentations given at this event, and ...
06/11/2019 – Quantum Computers: a guide for the perplexed
On the 6th November Professor Andy Stanford-Clark gave a fascinating seminar on Quantum Computers. Andy Stanford-Clark is the Chief Technology Officer for IBM in UK and Ireland. He is an IBM Distinguished Engineer and Master Inventor with more than 40 patents. Andy is based at IBM's Hursley Park laboratories in ...
17/10/2019 – AI3SD & IoFT: AI for Allergen Detection and Smart Cleaning within Food Production
On the 17th October 2019 AI3SD, IoFT (The Internet of Food Things Network+) and members of the Food Water and Waste Research Group at the University of Nottingham teamed up to host an event on AI for Allergen Detection and Smart Cleaning within Food Production. Here is a blog post ...
17/09/2019 – AI3SD Presents at Internet of Food Things Network+ Conference
The Internet of Food Things Network+ (IoFT) is funded by EPSRC, and is centred around nurturing and growing the UK's food and manufacturing digital economy. It is based out of the University of Lincoln, and our PI Professor Jeremy Frey is a Co-I on this Network+. It was launched on ...
12-13/09/2019 – AI3SD Machine Learning for Chemistry Training Workshop & Hackathon – Wide Lane Southampton
On the 12th and 13th September 2019 AI3SD hosted a training workshop and hackathon, intended to help upskill scientists in Data Science, AI and Machine Learning techniques for Chemistry and provide some challenges to test out their new skills. Day 1 began with some informative presentations: Introduction & Information on ...
11/09/2019 – AI3SD Network+ Town Meeting & Funding Workshop – Wide Lane, Southampton
On the 11th September 2019 AI3SD Hosted a Network+ Town Meeting and Funding Workshop at the University of Southampton Wide Lane Sports Ground in Eastleigh. This purpose of this meeting was to provide some useful talks around the different aspects of creating research projects including developing sustainable research software and ...
