Outreach Activities

APP
Developed by King’s College ESRs: ‘Random Walks with Pirate and Parrot’
http://randomwalkspp.wix.com/pirateparrot
To download on GooglePlay https://play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=Random+Walks+with+Pirate+and+ParrotWalks.aspx

VIDEOS

Public lecture by Yasser Roudi at  Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies, Harvard University, 14 November 2014  – Lost and Found: A Science Symposium about Navigation”
Requires Dropbox login:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/2l10xqrypejxkny/Radcliff14112014.pptx?dl=0
https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/event/2014-lost-found-symposium

The online video lectures from Netadis Summer School 2013 on Statistical Physics Approaches to Networks across Disciplines are available at http://videolectures.net/netadis2013_summer_school/

Talks by: Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, CFM, Paris – Finance; John Hertz,  Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen – Neural Coding; Luca Leuzzi, Sapienza Università di Roma – Disordered systems, Statics; Rémi Monasson, ENS Paris – Graph Theeory; Rémi Munos, INRIA Lille / MSR-NE – Reinforcement Learning; Yasser Roudi, Norwegian University of Science and Technology – Disordered systems, Dynamics; Mark van Rossum, University of Edinburgh – Synaptic Plasticity; Pierpaolo Vivo, LPTMS – CNRS – Paris Sud – Random Matrices; Martin Weigt, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris – Statistical modelling of sequences

TALKS AND PRESENTATIONS

By ESRs

Barbara Bravi –  “Student Advisory Panel meeting”  Dpt of physiotherapy, KCL, 24 February 2016.  Presentation to students from the secondary level on”Random Walks with Pirate and Parrot” (see APP above).

Claudia Battistin: Norwegian Science week: A researcher for lunch.”Brain cells: from activity to interaction”,  Ergoterapitjenesten centre, Trondheim, Norway, 22 September 2014

By Senior Staff

Peter Sollich, Podcast Disordered Systems, July 2015

Yasser Roudi, 26 March 2015, ETH Zurich
Network Inference and its application to mammalian spatial navigation system

Reimer Kuehn, 20-22 Feb 2015, Cumberland Lodge Student Weekend Conference
Systemic Risk  

Yasser Roudi, 7 November 2014, Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics of the University of Oslo, Colloquium on Spin Glasses and Computation

Reimer Kuehn, 15 October 2014, Sustainable Development Workshop @ Deutsche Bank
From Neurons to Brains – From Societies of Brains to Brains of Societies

Claudia Battistin, 22 September 2014, Presentation about her Netadis  research at the Norwegian Science week, Ergoterapitjenesten centre, Trondheim
http://forskningsdagene.kunder.ravn.no/arrangement/vis.html?tid=1211141

Giorgio Parisi, 11 – 13 June 2014, Stockholm, NETADIS-NORDITA meeting in honor of John Hertz’ 70th birthday: A new dynamical transition in mean field disordered systems

Reimer Kuehn: Systemic Risks and the Mathematics of Falling Dominoes

Talk given:
17 July 2012 KCL K+ Spotlight (a King’s College Widening Participation event targeted at
talented Mathematics 6th formers from disadvantaged backgrounds)

24 Feb 2013 Cumberland Lodge Student Weekend Conference
7 May King’s College Mathematics Taster Day
(an event for year 12 students)
25 June King’s College Mathematics Taster Day; 31 July 2013 KCL K+ Spotlight

Rémi Monasson and Guilhem Semerjian, 12-13 May 2014
Workshop for high school teachers of “Classes préparatoires aux grandes écoles”, on statistical mechanics 

Erik Aurell, 22 April  – 25 April 2014, Reykjavik, Iceland, On programme committee for AISTATS 2014. Seventeenth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics

Riccardo Zecchina, 23 January 2014, Presentation at The Italian Institute of Culture (IIC), Paris: “Alla ricerca di teorie: dai Big-Data alle scienze della vita”