Professor Sir Michael Brady FRS FREng FMedSci Medical science and practice continue to be transformed by Computer Science and Engineering, particularly by imaging. This talk outlines some of the ways in which medical imaging has evolved: from anatomy to physiology to function; from the generation of images to inform a clinician to numbers that quantify… Read more »
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Talent Pool: take the plunge back into work – 28 February
Oxfordshire parents returning to work and other people wanting to explore flexible working are being offered the chance to network with prospective employers at Talent Pool, a one off event organised by Oxfam’s IT department with support from BCS. Three inspirational speakers, including Oxfam’s CIO, will start the event, explaining the motivations behind Talent Pool… Read more »
BCS members: Register your interest to be part of the Growth Vouchers Marketplace in 2014
In January 2014 the Government will launch a £30 million Growth Vouchers (GV) programme to test what impact strategic advice has on small business growth. The initiative will take the form of an expert marketplace for advice, with significant government funding provided to small businesses to pay for professional advice. BCS is a key partner… Read more »
Northampton Branch – Penetration Testing Day Survey
Northampton BCS Group would like to run an all-day penetration testing day event at the University of Northampton. Start time at 09:30 and finish at ~17:00. The proposal at this stage is to run this during April (Saturday 5th April) This will be a ‘premium’ paid for event with a slightly subsidized cost to BCS members… Read more »
[Event Summary] “Britain’s greatest fraudster” hits Oxford University!
Former fraudster turned crimefighter Tony Sales addressed guests at Oxford University’s Department for Continuing Education last week, giving academics and IT professionals cause for thought… In his lecture, Tony Sales demonstrated how a fraudster could use online information, some of it readily shared by people on their social media pages, to take over an individual’s… Read more »
