proftjn (@proftjn) profile picture

Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Southampton. Head of Electronics and Computer Science, and Director of the UKRI MINDS CDT.

Southampton, England
Joined February 2019
Photo by proftjn (@proftjn)Photo by proftjn (@proftjn)Photo by proftjn (@proftjn)Photo by proftjn (@proftjn)Photo by proftjn (@proftjn)Photo by proftjn (@proftjn)Photo by proftjn (@proftjn)Photo by proftjn (@proftjn)Photo by proftjn (@proftjn)Photo by proftjn (@proftjn)
It’s a head-to-head food (bank) fight (image from ⁦@MetroUK⁩)
61
Presenting Tesfay Gebrekidan's (@TesfayZemuy) work on Deep Reinforcement Learning with Coalition Action Selection in Crystal Room 2 at @AAMASconf now (10:30-12:30 session). Hope to see you there!
1
4
14
741
Visit our @evtonomy demo at @AAMASconf today! @BKoohy is presenting on behalf of @ElnazShafipour (on screen) and Alexandry Augustin
4
1
12
938
#PhD position: Application deadline is extended to May 31st …
Open #PhD Position in AI & #Robotics for Marine Biodiversity Monitoring in collaboration with NOC Closing date: 8𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 2024  Open for 𝐔𝐊, 𝐄𝐔 and 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 Funded by: SustAI CDT findaphd.com/phds/project/ai…
2
1
355
Getting ready for ⁦⁦@unisouthampton⁩ #SOTSEF! Join us to find out more about electric cars!
1
4
283
Having great fun at the ECS Society winter ball. Thanks to our exceptional students for the invite
5
189
Really pleased that the new ⁦@ECSUoS⁩ independent learning space is ready. Undergraduate students moving in on Monday
7
17
1,415
UKRI ⁦@CdtMinds⁩ students from ⁦@ECSUoS⁩ hard at work on an LLM challenge hackathon in Bertinoro ceub.it #UKRIPeopleandskills
133
IT'S LAUNCH DAY! Our digital series collaboration with @cwp_tw is here! Discover the instrumental role of the IT industry in responding to climate change 🌎 Get more info on our new digital series here: hubs.ly/Q01t6rJJ0 #NetZeroDigital #Sustainability #NetZero
Find out about how we use artificial intelligence to help electric car drivers!
🎙 LISTEN AGAIN | @ProfSebStein spoke to @BBCRadioSolent about his research into electric vehicles and developing a revolutionary app to get more people driving electric. Full interview from 3:26:00👉 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0d9nr… ⚡️🚗📱
4
10
We’ve arrived at the @barbicancentre ready for the launch of our brand new collaborative series with @CWP - Net Zero: A Digital Journey 🙌 Stocking up with popcorn ready for a screening of the brand new CWP documentary 🍿 #NetZero
4
1
14
proftjn retweeted
The number of Britons who think it was wrong to vote to leave the EU has reached its highest level to date Right to vote to leave: 32% Wrong to vote to leave: 56% yougov.co.uk/topics/politics…
313
1,024
391
2,669
Fantastic news for colleagues across UoS including @ECSUoS Digital Health and Biomedical Engineering research group
Pioneering biomedical research is set to almost double in Southampton following a major funding boost. @NIHRresearch has announced over £25M for our Biomedical Research Centre to turn scientific discoveries into new treatments for patients. Read more: bit.ly/3S3TZAp
5
proftjn retweeted
Excited to be presenting our paper “Seq2Event: learning the language of soccer using transformer-based match event prediction” (available: eprints.soton.ac.uk/458099/ ) at #KDD2022 @ryanbeal95 @proftjn @kdd_news
1
2
1
6
Very proud to start this morning as Head of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton @ECSUoS @unisouthampton. Home of exceptional students, outstanding staff and world-leading research and impact. #electronics #computing #university #research #impact
7
6
4
70
UKRI @mindscdt @ECSUoS students hard at work during our annual hackathon. Hackathon theme: Make Something Beautiful with AI #ukripeopleandskills #hackathon #ArtificialIntelligence
3
6
Great fun game theory workshop with UKRI funded students Matthew and Konstantinos taking a bow with @Dimitra_G21 at SOTSEF @CdtMinds @ECSUoS #ukripeopleandskills #AI. Great to see @rees_p there too!
1
6
Robot treasure hunting proving very popular at SOTSEF @GoThymio @CdtMinds @ECSUoS @tas_hub PhD students Ilias, @BarnesNunn and Olaf helping people to train a robot to act safely #AI #ukripeopleandskills eprints.soton.ac.uk/454808/ fantastic outreach activity
1
3
Where is the sound coming from? Spencer and Elliot demonstrating machine listening research to my son @CdtMinds @ECSUoS #ukripeopleandskills @evers_christine
4