Alan Turing Institute Courses

Understanding SARS-CoV-2 Transmission Using the REACT-1 National Survey

Explore REACT-1 study's insights on SARS-CoV-2 spread in England, including variant tracking and community-based surveillance for informed policymaking and situational awareness.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Predictions and Interventions in India's COVID-19 Crisis

Explore data-driven modeling of COVID-19 in India, examining intervention timing, estimating unreported deaths, and developing a framework for pandemic resilience through mathematical analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Experiences in the COVID Pandemic in Wales and Response

Insights into Wales' COVID-19 response: challenges of rapid implementation, decision-making with uncertain science, and system-wide efforts in diagnostics, surveillance, and control measures.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding the Impact of the Pandemic: Challenges, Opportunities and Politics

Explore the statistical challenges and political implications of measuring COVID-19's global impact, including methodologies for calculating excess mortality and their consequences for international statistics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Pseudo History and Digital History - The Dangerous Art of Text Mining

Exploring the risks of text mining in historical analysis and advocating for a hybrid approach that combines data science with traditional historical methods.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Can Humanity Change its Future? - Lessons from Global Land Reform Movements

Exploring global land struggles, from rent strikes to political movements, and their impact on property rights. Examines historical land reforms, international actors, and implications for climate change governance.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Fleet Modelling - Digital Twins for Vehicle Management

Explore digital twin technology for fleet modeling in this interactive workshop, connecting researchers with stakeholders to solve real-world problems.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Energyflex: Simulating Spatial Inequalities - AIUK 2022 Workshop

Interactive workshop exploring spatial inequalities through energy simulation, connecting researchers with stakeholders to address real-world challenges in energy distribution and access.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Scivision: Applying Computer Vision Methods - AIUK 2022 Workshop

Explore computer vision applications in real-world problem-solving through an interactive workshop from the Alan Turing Institute's Research in Action series.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A/B Street: Low-Traffic Neighborhoods Tool - AIUK 2022 Workshop

Explore interactive tools for designing low-traffic neighborhoods and learn about their impact on urban mobility and community well-being.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

International Collaboration in AI and Data Governance - Session 3

Explore international AI collaboration and data governance with insights from the Global Partnership on AI event, featuring keynote speaker Chris Philp MP on fostering cooperation in AI development.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Foundation Models: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Future Implications - Session 4

Experts discuss foundation models like GPT-3, exploring their strengths, limitations, and societal impact. Topics include knowledge representation, scaling, data choices, sustainability, and ethical concerns.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

AI in Early Detection of Diseases - Session 2

Exploring AI innovations in early disease detection, discussing challenges, opportunities, and future prospects for AI-driven health technologies across various medical fields.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Find the Right PhD - Session 1

Guidance on choosing a fulfilling PhD, developing resilience, and navigating challenges in scientific research. Insights from experts on setting realistic goals and building a support system.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ghost Work: The Human Labour Behind AI Technology

Explore the hidden workforce behind AI technology, examining ethical concerns and labor practices in data labeling and crowdsourcing platforms for AI development.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video