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Neural Networks and Deep Kernel Shaping

Rapid training of deep neural networks without skip connections or normalization layers using Deep Kernel Shaping.

Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

Emerging technology and systemic risk – maintaining a secure and resilient digital infrastructure as we build back better

Sadie Creese and Jamie Saunders discuss the steps that need to be taken by technologists, businesses, government and the international community to ensure that our digital infrastructure continues to provide the level of resilience and security we need.

Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism

Networked solidarity in the age of Trump

Gina Neff of the Oxford Internet Institute, and author of book 'Trump and the Media', discusses the fracturing of society's bonds and the media's role in creating networks of solidarity.

Transformations in news organisations

Anita Zielina, former Chief Product Officer of the Austrian Neue Zürcher Zeitung Media Group, and Visiting Fellow at the Reuters Institute, talks about how to implement change in news organisations.

The Law of the Few - Sanjeev Goyal

The study of networks offers a fruitful approach to understanding human behaviour. Sanjeev Goyal is one of its pioneers. In this lecture Sanjeev presents a puzzle:

Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Research business and the shortwave beam: Marconi and the uses of wireless in postwar years

Giovanni Paoloni discusses the influence of the development of the shortwave beam technology on Marconi and the Marconi Company

Marconi's early Latin projects over the South-Atlantic

Ines Queiroz explores how technical constraints have shaped strategies for wireless networks development

'Relationships' part 3 - Networks: the science of connections

What is a network and how can you use mathematics to unravel the relationships between a variety of different things? How can this understanding then be applied to a range of different settings?

FMR 45 New Orleans: a lesson in post-disaster resilience

Factors that foster social cohesion in communities – such as shared long-term networks and community identity, central organisation to which the community adheres, and established trust – have been identified as critical for post-disaster resilience.

Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Automated Analysis of Information and Social Networks from Social Media Data

Anatoliy Gruzd, Dalhousie University, gives a talk for the Oxford Internet Institute.

Information Technologies and Marginalization in African Market Economies

Laura Mann summarises her lecture on information technologies and marginalization in African market economies, part of the OII's Society and the Internet Lecture Series.

The persistence of identity in the digital age: Living in social networks on and offline

Social networks are now culturally bound to online software such as Facebook and Twitter, with a trend in personal persistent content. Bernie Hogan will review new empirical research on social networks and conclude with advice on future online policy.

Slime Moulds to run the railways?

Should we let slime moulds run our railways? Slime moulds can produce networks as efficient, cost-effective and resilient as railway networks designed by people, despite having no central control over what they build.

Giving in the Digital World

For charitable organizations and initiatives, the Internet provides the opportunity to reach more people in more direct and personal ways. Are they grasping this opportunity?

Those Golden Eggs Come From Somewhere: Internet Regulation at a Crossroads

A discussion of how largely well-intentioned political and legal reactions to the highest-profile risks of ICT creates a danger of perhaps killing the goose that is giving us golden eggs of innovation, decentralization, and personal empowerment.

Complex systems in a Nutshell

Three speakers from the University of Oxford, Felix Reed-Tsochas, Mark Fricker and Jukka-Pekka Onnela, give an introduction and overview of the science of networks focussing on two areas: social and biological networks.

Making Science Public: Data-sharing, Dissemination and Public Engagement with Science

Panel discussion on how social media have changed the nature of the scientific debate among scientists, and how they have impacted on engagement with the public understanding of science.

Urban Informatics: The Internet, locative media and mobile technology for urbanites

Marcus Foth overviews various urban informatics projects, exploring the communicative ecology of urban residents, community engagement using public history and digital storytelling, and social navigation for mobile urban information systems.

The Second Life of Urban Planning

Marcus Foth demonstrates the value of various tools and services (eg Second Life) for engaging people in novel and participatory planning exercises, and for investigating how the public interpret and understand proposed urban designs and urban planning.

If Fiber is the Medium, What is the Message? Next-Generation Content for Next-Generation Networks

By investigating price and capacity trends over the past century, Eli Noam shows that it is possible to predict the type, style, and genres of media content of a future ultra-broadband infrastructure, which allows a richer, more bit-intensive content.

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