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Centre news 2024/25

  • Programme Manager job vacancy
    01/04/2025

    The Centre for AI Fundamentals is seeking a new Programme Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved with a high-profile research Centre and the Faculty of Science and Engineering’s strategically focused Research Development and Innovation team. For full details, please see the vacancy listing on The University of Manchester Jobs site.

  • Anirbit Mukherjee joins CFE-CMStatistics 2025
    13/02/2025

    Anirbit Mukherjee has been appointed to the Senior Program Committee of the CFE-CMStatistics 2025 conference.

  • ELLIS Manchester Summer School: Registration open
    08/02/2025

    The 2025 ELLIS Manchester Summer School on Machine Learning for Healthcare and Biology is now open for registration. Initial speakers have been announced. For full details, visit the Ellis website.

  • Key paper: Global Convergence of SGD on Two Layer Neural Nets
    06/02/2025

    Anirbit Mukherjee and Pulkit Gopalani (University of Michigan) have published a key new paper in Information and Inference: a Journal of the IMA. You can see full details on our Research Explorer.

  • Research positions available in AI
    15/01/2025

    Applicants are invited for the posts of Research Associate or Research Fellow in Machine Learning to work with AI Researchers in the Centre for AI Fundamentals at The University of Manchester. Two posts are available and applications close on 7 Feb 2025. Please visit the University jobs page for full details.

  • AI-Fun welcomes new colleagues
    01/11/2024

    Isabel Machado joined us as an internal appointment in October as our new Project Officer and has really hit the ground running, with several projects already making excellent progress; Haripriya Harikumar joins as our new Postdoctoral Research Fellow, who will be a key part of Sami Kaski’s Turing AI World-Leading Fellowship; and Andi Zhang, who will take up a postdoctoral research position at Manchester working with the AI Hub in Generative Models.

  • AI-Fun and ELLIS at NeurIPS 2024
    15/10/2024

    Our Centre for AI Fundamentals and ELLIS Unit will be well-represented at the Neural Information Processing Systems Conference (NeurIPS) 2024, with a number of papers accepted and being presented in Vancouver from 10 to 15 December 2024. Visit NeurIPS's conference listing page for further details.

  • Research positions in Machine Learning
    15/08/2024

    Positions available for Research Associate or Research Fellow in Machine Learning. Please see ⁠full advertisement on our jobs website. Applications close 15/09/2024.

  • Dr Wanrong Wang joins AI-FUN
    25/07/2024

    Dr Wanrong Wang joins AI-FUN as a Research Associate working on the ELIAS project with Sustainable Futures.

  • Manchester-Heidelberg research fund awarded
    15/07/2024

    Anirbit Mukherjee has secured a bid for the Manchester – Heidelberg Research Fund, to research optimisation errors in scientific machine learning.

  • New Paper on PINNs published
    01/07/2024

    New research explores algebraic inclusion for improving Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs). Read the paper.

  • New Senior lecturers at AI-FUN
    15/06/2024

    AI-FUN welcomes Dr Michele Caprio and Dr Omar Rivasplata to The University of Manchester as Senior Lecturers. Learn more about their research interests on our people page.

  • Research positions in AI at Manchester
    07/06/2024

    Positions available for Research Associate in Machine Learning at The University of Manchester. Applications close 25 June 2024.

  • AI-FUN researchers celebrate success
    21/05/2024

    Congratulations to AI-FUN researchers on recent successes. Manisha Dubey secures a DAAD AI-Net fellowship, Sabina Sloman's submission was accepted as an oral presentation at UAI 2024, and Jianhong Wang's abstract is accepted at ICML 2024.

  • Centre for AI Fundamentals officially launches
    20/04/2024

    Centre for AI Fundamentals formally launches at The University of Manchester. Read the full article on our news page.

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