Program

CSBPS 2021 has now finished, we'd like to thank and congratulate all that contributed, participated and those that have won awards:

  • Best early PhD presentation: Tasin Islam
  • Best presentation: Fawziazehra Kara-Isitt
  • Best original work: Habiba Daroge
  • Best PhD overall: Benjamin Evans

Invited Speakers

  • Iulia Comsa
    Senior researcher, Google Research Zürich, Switzerland
  • Cristian Opincaru
    Sr. Engineering Manager, Adobe Romania
  • Ravinder Singh
    Consulting Technical Architect and Head of Open Standards
    Cabinet Office - Government Digital Service, UK

Schedule

9:45 - 10:00Symposium Overview
Crina Grosan, Brunel University London
10:00 - 10:30Invited Speaker
Cristian Opincaru
Sr. Engineering Manager, Adobe, Romania
10:30 - 10:35Break
10:35 - 11:20Session 1 - PhD Student Presentations
Chair: Rumyana Neykova

10:35 – 10:50
Benjamin Evans, CamTrap-O-Matic

10:50 – 11:05
Habiba Daroge, An agent-based simulation approach to sentiment analysis in a dynamic marketplace

11:05 – 11:20
Leila Ghanbar, Bio-model Engineering for a Better Understanding of Basic Concepts of Life
11:20 – 11:30Break
11:30 – 12:00Invited speaker
Ravinder Singh
Consulting Technical Architect, Government Digital Services, Cabinet Office, London
12:00 – 12:45Session 2 – PhD Student Presentations
Chair: Alaa Marshan

12:00 – 12:15
Fawziazehra Kara-Isitt, Detecting Online Information Weaponisation

12:15 – 12:30
Tasin Islam, Deep Learning for Personalised Remarketing

12:30 – 12:45
Marinela Branescu, Using CNNs and TensorFlow to Improve Classification Accuracy of Leukaemia Images
12:45 – 13:00Allan Tucker, Post Graduate Research Director
13:00 – 14:00Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:30Invited speaker
Iulia Comsa
Research Engineer, Google, Switzerland
14:30 – 15:00Session 3 – PhD student presentations
Chair: Gabriele Scali

14:30 – 14:45
Maha Alsaadoon, Mobile Wireless Sensor Network: Routing Protocols Overview

14:45 – 15:00
Abd Al Rahman Moh’d Farid Abu Ebayyeh, Automatic Optical Inspection in Opto-electronic Industry using Deep Learning Techniques
15:00 – 15:30Session 4 – Brunel alumni presentations
Chair: Nadine Aburumman

15:00 – 15:15
Leila Youseffi, Life after PhD: research path

15:15 – 15:30
Monica Pereira, Life after PhD: academic path
15:30AWARDS CEREMONY
Closing

Awards

  • Best early PhD presentation (awarded to a PhD student withing the first 18 months (or equivalent for part-time students) since starting the PhD
  • Best presentation
  • Original work