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Name: Metrics and Models Management Group
University of Oxford
https://metrics-and-models.github.io/
Events this person is hosting:
Wednesday 22 October 2025
Disease prediction using nation-wide health data and genetics
Date: 22 October 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Andrea Ganna (University of Helsinki)
Venue Details: Metrics and Models
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Host:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 3 December 2025
From Job Descriptions to Occupations: Using Neural Language Models to Code Job Data
Date: 3 December 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Xi Song (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue Details: Metrics and Models
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Host:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Events this person is organising:
Wednesday 16 July 2025
Antenatal Selection: A novel approach for assessing the genetic and ecological drivers of who survives to birth
Date: 16 July 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Ramina Sotoudeh (Yale University)
Venue Details: Kindly register to our mailing list to receive the Teams invitation!
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 30 July 2025
Reproducing Expert Judgement with Shortened Surveys using Simulated Annealing
Date: 30 July 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Klint (Kanopka)
Venue Details: Kindly register to our mailing list to receive the Teams invitation!
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 13 August 2025
The relative value of prediction
Date: 13 August 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Juan Carlos Perdomo (Harvard Center for Research on Computation and Society)
Venue Details: Kindly register to our mailing list to receive the Teams invitation!
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 27 August 2025
Behavioral Machine Learning
Date: 27 August 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Keyon Vafa (Harvard Data Science Initiative)
Venue Details: Kindly register to our mailing list to receive the Teams invitation!
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 10 September 2025
Concordia, a multi-actor generative agent based modelling system
Date: 10 September 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Alexander (Vezhnevets)
Venue Details: Kindly register to our mailing list to receive the Teams invitation!
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 22 October 2025
Disease prediction using nationwide health data and genetics
Date: 22 October 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Dr Andrea Ganna (FIMM)
Venue Details: Kindly register to our mailing list to receive the Teams invitation!
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Disease prediction using nation-wide health data and genetics
Date: 22 October 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Andrea Ganna (University of Helsinki)
Venue Details: Metrics and Models
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Host:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Wednesday 19 November 2025
Spatial Ecology of War and Peace: Perspective of Global Networked Tipping Dynamics
Date: 19 November 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Weisi Guo (Centre for Autonomous and Cyber-Physical Systems, Cranfield University)
Venue Details: Kindly register to our mailing list to receive the Teams invitation!
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA
Wednesday 3 December 2025
From Job Descriptions to Occupations: Using Neural Language Models to Code Job Data
Date: 3 December 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Xi Song (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue Details: Metrics and Models
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Host:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
From Job Descriptions to Occupations: Using Neural Language Models to Code Job Data
Date: 3 December 2025, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker
:
Professor Xi Song (University of Pennsylvania)
Venue Details: Kindly register to our mailing list to receive the Teams invitation!
Organiser:
Metrics and Models Management Group (University of Oxford)
Hosts:
TBA