Marcus Gallagher

Thanks, will do. As well as make sure he's looked at your relevant papers.

Well, that might be a bit of a stretch. I have a PhD student heading that way, though we're chickening out and linearly combining the objectives for now...

Spicy.

To Australia’s university fat cats, who may yet face job cuts not of their own making – don’t forget to wash your underwear … It’s been decades since parasitic consultancies began advising our tertiary institutions, at exorbitant cost

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A photo of Darling harbour, in Sydney, with the James Craig tallship in the foreground and the skyline in the background

I'm not saying that #FOCS2025 in #Sydney will be amazing, but here's a photo I took of the city center where #FOCS2025 will be, it'll be amazing

In fact, the FOGA deadline has now been extended to May 5, AoE.
Never say never 🙃🙃
@foga-conf.bsky.social #EvolutionaryComputation #FOGA

HealthCare Optimisation Hajar Sadegh Zadeh YouTube video by OPTIMA ARC

We will run a workshop on real-world applications of optimisation in healthcare. Share your ideas on what we should focus on, comment below.
Need some inspiration? Check out this video from Hajar, a finalist in the OPTIMA Student Showreel Competition.

youtu.be/6MMVarpOCGw

#optimisation #healthcare

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We've released our lecture notes for the course Probabilistic AI at ETH Zurich, covering uncertainty in ML and its importance for sequential decision making. Thanks a lot to @jonhue.bsky.social for his amazing effort and to everyone who contributed! We hope this resource is useful to you!

As the year winds down, the summer sun shines and boxing day does its thing 🏏, reminder that if you want to follow #ComputerScience academics in Australia 🇦🇺 and NZ 🇳🇿, there's a starter pack perfect for you: go.bsky.app/N5x6GLQ

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Getting started with AI: Good enough prompting Don't make this hard

Getting started with prompting AI in three (free) posts:
1) Easy prompting for most: www.oneusefulthing.org/p/getting-st...
2) Approaches to prompt "engineering": www.oneusefulthing.org/p/innovation...
3) A bit on how LLMs work that is relevant for prompting: www.oneusefulthing.org/p/thinking-l...

Black is a colour. Ink, the text on my screen, a bird, a jellybean. None of them are offensive either.