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The IET/BCS Manchester Turing Lecture 2010

15 Feb 2010

To be given by Professor Chris Bishop on 17 March

The School of Computer Science are delighted to announce that the 6th Annual IET/BCS Manchester Turing Lecture will take place on Wednesday 17 March at the Roscoe Lecture Theatre A - refreshments from 5.30pm, lecture at 6pm.

This year's speaker is Professor Chris Bishop, Chief Research Scientist at Microsoft Research Cambridge. Chris will be delivering a lecture titled Embracing Uncertainty: The new machine intelligence.

The lecture promises to offer a fascinating insight into the field of machine learning and how uncertainty can be modelled and quantified using probabilities.

The lecture is open to BCS and IET members, University staff and students and the general public. Following the talk the IET are hosting a networking buffet at The Manchester Museum where delegates will get the chance to meet Chris.

Further information and registration is available at:

Please note that this lecture is free to attend but there is a small charge if you wish to attend the buffet reception.