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The 20th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics
Date: 8-10 September 2026 Location: Swansea Arena, Swansea Contact Information: Hari Arora <Hari.Arora@Swansea.ac.uk> Overview of Event: The 20th annual conference organised by the British Society for Strain Measurement will bring together leading international researchers from academia and industry to exchange ideas and showcase research and innovation in experimental mechanics. The conference will be chaired and organised…
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Decoding Wild Animal Behaviour and Locomotion Through the Lens of Robotics
Date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Location: ZOOLOGY MUSEUM (129), WALLACE BUILDING Contact Information: Andrew King (a.j.king@swansea.ac.uk) Overview of Event: Animals are extremely agile and exhibit complex social dynamics in the wild. However, obtaining high-fidelity data to understand exactly how they manoeuvre and interact remains a significant challenge. Traditional methods often rely on invasive tracking collars or are…
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CARI-ZI Workshop – ML in Environmental Research
Date: Wednesday 25th March Time: 12:00 pm Location: Online Zoom Contact Information: ruth.caulton@swansea.ac.uk Overview of Event: Dear All, The third CARI-ZI AI and ML in Environmental Research meeting will take place on Wednesday 25th March at 12 noon. This meeting will be an online event and the meeting link is below. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://swanseauniversity.zoom.us/j/92070495778?pwd=UbKTelaMvMfIWfM87bRmgbanjJ57yk.1&from=addon Meeting ID: 920…
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History of Computing, Society, and the IEEE and ZI Communities
Date: 11th March 2026 Time: 12:00 pm Location: Computational Foundry, Room 201 (Robert Recorde Room) Contact Information: swansea.ieee@gmail.com Overview of Event: Professor Shore will reflect on the evolution of computing and engineering, followed by an introspective discussion on IEEE Life Membership, leadership, and his invaluable service within the IEEE UK & Ireland community. Speakers: Professor K.…
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Software Carpentry (introductory Python and software skills for researchers)
Date: 22-23rd April 2026 Time: 09:00 – 17:00 Location: Vivian Tower, room X Speakers: Gaurav Ray and Ed Bennett, Research Software Engineers at Swansea Academy of Advanced Computing, Swansea University Contact Information: Ed Bennett, <e.j.bennett@swansea.ac.uk> Overview of Event: Do you wish that you could make Python do what you wanted? Have you always been mystified by…
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Beyond the Prototype: Building the Roadmap to Impact
Date: 11th February 2026 Location: Computational Foundy/Swansea University Contact Information: Daniele Cafolla <daniele.cafolla@swansea.ac.uk> Overview of Event: “Beyond the Prototype: Building the Roadmap to Impact” was a one‑day impact workshop held at Swansea University, bringing together clinicians, researchers, industry partners, and technologists to explore how an AI‑enabled, wearable, multi‑parameter monitoring platform can be translated from laboratory prototype…
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The Evolving Landscape: Past, present and Future – Air Commodore Wales Rod Woods
Date: 18th February 2026 Time: 14:00 Location: CoFo 002, Computational Foundry Speakers: Rob Woods Air Commodore Rob Woods, Air Officer Wales Contact Information: Ransing R.S. <R.S.Ransing@Swansea.ac.uk> Overview of Event: Dear Colleagues and Postgraduate Students, You are warmly invited to attend an exclusive networking event and interactive talk with Air Commodore Rob Woods, Air Officer Wales, on…
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CARI-ZI workshop: Reciprocal Benefits: Addressing Environmental Challenges by Driving Computational Innovation
Date: 4th February 2026 Time: 12:00–14:00 Location: Engineering Central B014, Bay Campus Speakers: Dr Kris Ions and Dr Gary Tam Contact Information: Cai Ladd <C.J.T.Ladd@Swansea.ac.uk> and Sara Sharifzadeh <sara.sharifzadeh@swansea.ac.uk> Overview of Event: This workshop aims to bring together researchers working on environmental challenges with colleagues developing computational and AI-based approaches, to explore how our research…
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CRANE Wales Regional Seminar Series: Multiparty Computation for Privacy Preserving Computing
Date: 11th December 2025 Time: 14:00 Location: Computational Foundry, Room 202 (Robert Recorde Room) Speakers: Dr Berry Schoenmakers, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Eindhoven University of Technology Dr Berry Schoenmakers is an internationally recognised expert in the field of cryptography, with a particular focus on Secure Multiparty Computation (MPC). His research focuses on the…
