First session:
– Rob Hogan (formally of King’s College), “Introduction to Machine Learning”
– Michelle Lochner (UCL), “Photometric Supernova Classification With Machine Learning”
Break
Second session:
– Michael McLeod (UCL), “Estimating the Mass of the Local Group using Machine Learning Applied to Numerical Simulations”
– Journal club-style discussion of machine learning papers. Papers put up for discussion include: http://arxiv.org/abs/1602.08497 and http://arxiv.org/abs/1309.0790
End of Session