Faculty of Science events archive.
May 2016
1st year out of Varsity - Experiences of 3 recent CompSci Hons Graduates - Thu, May 5 2016
Hidden mantle reservoirs: Do they exist and how do we find them? - Tue, May 3 2016
April 2016
Bayesian Extensions to Generalized Linear Mixed Effects Models for Household Tuberculosis Transmission - Fri, Apr 29 2016
Ichnostratigraphy of the Triassic-Jurassic of Lesotho and South Africa - Tue, Apr 26 2016
Out of control Diagnosis using Multivariate Statistical Process Monitoring Techniques - Mon, Apr 25 2016
Recurrent Neural Networks for System Identification and Forecasting - Thu, Apr 21 2016
Double-header Geological Sciences Seminar - Tue, Apr 19 2016
UCT Open Day 2016 - Sat, Apr 16 2016
Stratigraphic Framework of the Kirkwood Formation in the Southern Cape region: invertebrate-based biostratigraphy & zircon geochronology - Fri, Apr 15 2016
High and Dry - sampling volcanoes in the Atacama, Northern Chile - Tue, Apr 12 2016
Neural Machine Translation - Thu, Apr 7 2016
Proterozoic sub-continental lithospheric mantle beneath southern Africa: An investigation of garnet and spinel peridotites - Tue, Apr 5 2016
March 2016
Open Data Kit - Thu, Mar 17 2016
About bloody time — studying circadian rhythms in human blood cells. - Thu, Mar 17 2016
Variations in MOR magmatism and carbon emission driven by glacial cycles - Tue, Mar 15 2016
What we can learn from ancient DNA - Mon, Mar 14 2016
Eastern Africa - the new graphite jurisdiction? - Tue, Mar 8 2016
Agent based architectures for managing data, knowledge and system dynamism on the Sensor Web - Mon, Mar 7 2016
The role of minerals and metals in our sustainable future - Tue, Mar 1 2016
February 2016
Portfolio decision analysis: how to choose a subset of alternatives - Mon, Feb 29 2016
Kimberlites and their Megacrysts in Southern and Central Africa: Geochemistry, Petrology and Exploration - Thu, Feb 25 2016
Defeasible Reasoning for Ontologies: Computer Science Seminar - Thu, Feb 25 2016
Supramolecular Crystallography: Weak Intermolecular Interactions in the Solid State - Mon, Feb 22 2016
Music Information Retrieval - Mon, Feb 22 2016
Seek and ye shall find - Thu, Feb 18 2016
Sex without sex chromosomes: extraordinary sex-ratios in a marine crustacean - Mon, Feb 15 2016
Computer Science Colloquium: Probabilistic Morphable Models - Thu, Feb 4 2016
January 2016
Exploring and Understanding Complex and Big Data - Mon, Jan 25 2016
December 2015
Jack Elsworth Lecture: Count Haemoglobin Hotel Transition Metal... - Thu, Dec 10 2015
November 2015
Linear Regression and Heavy Tails - Mon, Nov 16 2015
Fund raising in Silicon Valley - tips and things to avoid - Thu, Nov 12 2015
Buying and Selling Data - Thu, Nov 5 2015
October 2015
Ichnostratigraphy of the Triassic-Jurassic of Lesotho and South Africa - Wed, Oct 28 2015
Cardio-protective and anti-obesity potentials of extracts from Vernonia amygdalina and vernonia colorata - Wed, Oct 21 2015
Applied machine learning techniques in the Barclay's hackathon - Mon, Oct 19 2015
Using chemistry to explore the role of zinc in synaptic transmission. - Wed, Oct 14 2015
Tales told by the second mineral to condense from a gas of Solar composition - Tue, Oct 13 2015
Approximate Bayesian occupancy models. - Mon, Oct 12 2015
Earthquake studies in central Asia - Tue, Oct 6 2015
Commercial Sugarcane Estate Irrigation System Evaluation Using a Network Flow Model with a Piece-Wise Linear Objective Function - Mon, Oct 5 2015
September 2015
U-Pb dating carbonates:'the small, the bad and the ugly' - Tue, Sep 29 2015
Growth Curve Modelling - Mon, Sep 28 2015
MCB Seminar Series - Wed, Sep 23 2015
Metamorphic imprint of accretion and ridge subduction in the Pan-African Damara Belt, Namibia - Tue, Sep 22 2015
Comparison of effectiveness of two mobile application designs for encouraging children to read. - Thu, Sep 17 2015
Distinguished Alumni Lecture: Unravelling the Okavango - Wed, Sep 16 2015