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Predictive analytics with Graham Harrison from The Knowledge Ladder
Jun
28
6:30 pm18:30

Predictive analytics with Graham Harrison from The Knowledge Ladder

The Knowledge Ladder are using predictive analytics to identify students who are in danger of withdrawing from their course in advance them actually leaving so that they can be targeted with additional support. In his talk, Graham will demystify some of the terminology around data science, explore its potential and walk through the Python code of a real-world project to explore how data science is developed and used.

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Encouraging Clicks Without the Shady Tricks
Jan
25
7:00 pm19:00

Encouraging Clicks Without the Shady Tricks

Every website wants users to do something, whether to download an app, complete a contact form, purchase, or sign up for a newsletter. Unfortunately, persuading users to act is easy if you are happy to resort to shady tricks. Paul will introduce you to ways of encouraging users to act on your website without the need to resort to manipulation.

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Let’s talk about Digital Skills
Dec
15
7:00 pm19:00

Let’s talk about Digital Skills

A 2019 report in Lincolnshire's Digital Landscape highlighted the availability of skilled workers continues to be a major concern for digital businesses. However, Lincolnshire is not alone in facing this challenge. Join us on Tuesday 15th December at 7 pm for a panel discussion on Digital Skills featuring guests Zoe King and Leigh Edwards

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Can computers solve our problems with human face recognition and photo ID
Nov
26
6:30 pm18:30

Can computers solve our problems with human face recognition and photo ID

Tessa, a Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Lincoln, will talk to us about why we think it’s difficult for us to do simple tasks with unfamiliar faces and the implications this has for photo ID, as well as the new problems that face morphs pose to the world of photo identification.

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Feb
28
6:30 pm18:30

Tech Heads night

Come and join us for an evening of casual conversation with techies about technology, working with technology and life as a techie. 

The Tech Heads night will an opportunity to meet like-minded people, share experiences and hopefully learn a few new things. For this first event, to give things a bit of structure we'll be running in an Agile Coffee style - where the agenda is set by the participants, making sure there is something for everyone. 

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