Selected talks
- Invited talks.
- Conference/workshop talks.
- Other.
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"Towards graph foundation models for personalization."
Edinburgh's AI Society, June. 2024 -
"Introduction to Large Language Models and Prompt Engineering."
Data Scienc Africa, Nyeri, Kenya (Remote), May. 2024 -
"Graph learning and graph neural networks."
DSAIL Nyeri, Keya (Remote), Apr. 2024 -
"Deep Gaussian Processes - Test of Time Award."
AISTATS, Valencia, Apr. 2023 [Slides] -
"Podcast Recommendations and Search Query suggestions using Graph neural networks at Spotify."
Pinterest, Dec. 2022 -
"Kickstart Your Career in Data - Panel."
Zindi.africa & Pan African Women Empowerment Network, Oct. 2022 -
"Podcast Recommendations and Search Query suggestions using Graph neural networks at Spotify."
Stanford Graph Learning Workshop, Stanford University, Sep. 2022. [Video] -
"Working with Data in Industrial ML Applications."
Univ. of Sapienza, Rome, 27 and 28 April 2022 [Slides] -
"The role of uncertainty in machine learning."
Cambridge Science Accelerator Winter School, 02/02/2021 [Web] [Slides] -
"Deep Learning in the Function space."
NeurIPS 2020 Nairobi Meetup, 10/12/2020 [PDF] [Video] -
"Deep Learning practical considerations."
Data Science Africa - Kampala (Virtual), 24/07/2020 [PDF] [Notebook] [Video] -
"Fast Computation with Linearized Neural Networks for Domain Adaptation."
Microsoft Research & Univ. Cambridge Meetup, 28/02/2020 [PDF] -
"From GP to deep learning and from deep learning to GP."
ATI/Aalto Workshop on Deep Structures, Helsinki, 19/12/2019 [PDF] -
"Deep and Multi-fidelity learning with Gaussian processes."
Advances in Data Science Seminar Series, Univ. of Manchester, 15/10/2019 [PDF] [GP tutorial] -
"Deep and Multi-fidelity learning with Gaussian processes."
Uncertainty Propagation in Composite Models, Munich, 11/10/2019 -
"Deep and Multi-fidelity learning with Gaussian processes."
Alan Turing Institute workshop on Uncertainty Quantification, 06/08/2019 [PDF] -
"Deep learning, probability and uncertainty."
Univ. of Warwick CS Colloquium, 06/06/2019 [PDF] -
"Introduction to deep transfer learning with Xfer."
University of Leeds, 08/03/2019 [PDF] [notebook] -
"Deep transfer learning with Xfer."
MXnet Deep Learning meetup, London, 06/03/2019 [PDF] [notebook] -
"Introduction to deep learning."
Royal Statistical Society, London, 13/12/2018 [PDF] [notebook] -
[Blog post]
"Xfer: an open-source library for neural network transfer learning." [LINK] -
"Inverse Reinforcement Learning with Deep Gaussian processes."
Prowler.io, 03/07/2018 -
"Probabilistic and Bayesian deep learning."
Univ. of Sheffield, 19/03/2018 -
"Variational inference in Deep Gaussian processes."
Keynote at NIPS workshop on approximate Bayesian inference, Long Beach, USA, 08/12/2017 [PDF] -
"Probability & uncertainty in deep learning."
Deep Learning summit, London, 21/09/2017 [PDF] -
"Introduction to Deep Learning."
Data Science in Africa, Arusha, Tanzania, 19/06/2017 [PDF] [notebook] -
"Probabilistic and Bayesian deep learning."
University of Bristol, UK, 17/05/2017 -
"Variational constraints for training deep and recurrent Gaussian processes."
Harvard University, USA, 23/02/2016 -
"Representation and deep learning with Bayesian non-parametric models."
Microsoft Research MA, USA, 22/02/2016 -
"Latent variable and deep modeling with Gaussian processes; applications to system identification."
Brown University, USA, 17/02/2016 [PDF] -
"Gaussian processes for data-driven modeling and uncertainty quantification: a hands-on tutorial."
Brown University, USA, 16/02/2016 [PDF] [Jupyter notebook] -
"System identification and control with (deep) Gaussian processes."
MIT, USA, 11/02/2016 [PDF] -
"Representation and deep learning with Bayesian non-parametric models"
Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece, 14/10/2015 [PDF] -
"Bayesian latent variable modelling with GPs"
Gaussian Process Summer School, Sheffield, UK, 14/09/2015 [PDF] [Video] -
"A top-down approach for a synthetic autobiographical memory system"
4th International Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems (Living Machines), Barcelona, 31/07/2015 [PDF] -
"Deep Gaussian Processes and Variational Propagation of Uncertainty"
Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK, 29/06/2015 [PDF] -
"Probabilistic Models for Learning Data Representations"
IBM Research, Nairobi, Kenya, 23/06/2015 [PDF] -
"Dimensionality Reduction and Latent Variable Modelling"
Data Science School and Data Science Workshop in Africa, Nyeri, Kenya, 17/06/2015 [PDF] -
"Deep non-parametric learning with Gaussian processes"
School of Computing Science, Glasgow, Scotland, 10/06/2015 [PDF] -
"Deep probabilistic modelling with deep GPs"
First Workshop on Deep Probabilistic Models, Sheffield, 02/10/2014 [PDF] -
"Feature representations with Deep Gaussian processes"
Feature Extraction with Gaussian Processes Workshop, Sheffield, 18/09/2014 [PDF] -
"Deep Gaussian processes"
Deep Learning meetup, London, 24/06/2014. [PDF] [video] -
"Deep Gaussian processes"
Imperial College, London, 23/06/2014. [Link] -
"Modeling and consolidating complex data with Gaussian process models"
ICS-FORTH, Heraklion, Greece, 10/06/2014. [PDF] -
"Deep Gaussian processes."
University of Washington, USA, 28/01/2013. -
"Modeling complex data with deep Gaussian processes."
Microsoft Research, Redmond, USA, 23/01/2013. -
"Modeling dynamical and multi-modal computer vision data via non-linear probabilistic dimensionality reduction."
University of Surrey, UK, 14/06/2012. [PDF] -
"Tutorial on Gaussian Processes and the Gaussian Process Latent Variable Model (& discussion on the GPLVM tech. report by Prof. N. Lawrence, ’06)."
University of Surrey, UK, 13/06/2012. [PDF] -
"Variational Gaussian process latent variable models for high dimensional image data."
The Rank Prize Machine Learning and Vision Symposium, Cumbria, UK, 2012 [PDF] -
"Non-linear probabilistic dimensionality reduction for dynamical and multi-modal vision datasets."
The School of Computer Science and Communication, KTH, Stockholm, Sweden, 2012. [PDF] -
"Manifold Relevance Determination."
ICML 2012. [PDF] [Video]
*Thanks to J. Hensman & N. Fusi for lending me their nice latex templates!