Dr Simon Price

Summary

Dr Simon Price is a Research Fellow in Machine Learning at the University of Bristol and a Data Scientist at NATO Communications and Information Agency.

Activities / Findings

Conferences, workshops and other events.

2018

• Jun 22, AI Community Leads Summit, Google Campus, London
• Jun 11-12, CogX, The Festival of All Things AI, London

2017

• Oct 20, Smart Cities Big Data roundtable, Festival of the Future City, Bristol
• Sep 21, Higher Education 2.0: Digital Transformation, The Royal Institution, London
• Jul 19, Deep Dive into Tensorflow, London
• Jul 13, E-Learning, Student Data Protection and Security, London
• Jun 26, Jean Golding Institute for applied data science - Congestion Data Challenge panel, University of Bristol
• Jun 12-13, Open Data Innovation Summit, London
• May 25, Spark Strata Highlights, Royal Statistical Society, London
• Mar 29, Google Machine Learning community meeting, London
• Mar 2, Voxxed Days Bristol, Bristol

2016

• Nov 9, GW4: Remediating the Archive, Cardiff
• Nov 21-22, Research Data Management Forum 16: Data (and) Systems, Redux, Edinburgh
• Oct 14, W3C UK & Ireland Office Launch, Web Science Institute, Southampton
• Sep 22-23, WUN Web Observatory Workshop#2, Southampton
• Aug 22-23, WUN Data Analysis with Privacy Protection for Epidemiological Research (DAPPER) workshop, Bristol
• Jun 7-10, EUNIS 2016, Thessaloniki, Greece
• Apr 22, EPSRC Research Software Engineer (RSE) Fellowship launch workshop, The Royal Society, London
• Apr 6-7, Alan Turing Institute Symposium on Reproducibility, Sustainability and Preservation, Oxford
• Mar 21, South West Data, British Library's Digital Content and Open Data, Bristol
• Mar 21, British Library Labs GW4 Workshop on Digital Humanities, Bristol
• Mar 5, The Bristol Approach to Citizen Sensing, KWMC, Bristol
• Feb 25, VOXXED Days Bristol 2016, Watershed, Bristol
• Feb 22, Bristol Health Partners workshop on Health, Data and the Public Good, Bristol
• Feb 15, Jisc Business case and costing for Research Data Management workshop
• Jan 23, The Bristol API Transport Data Challenge, Bristol
• Jan 19, Kickstarting Bristol Open Data Institute (ODI) Node, Bristol
• Jan 18, GW4 Statistical methods for intensively-measured health data, Bath

2015

• Dec 14, Jisc Research at Risk - Research Data Metrics for Usage: Expert Reference Group meeting
• Nov 11-14, UCISA Corporate Information Systems Group Annual Conference (CISG15), St Andrews
• Nov 9-10, WUN Web Observatory Workshop, Southampton
• Nov 6, GW4 Health Monitoring Methods Workshop, Bristol
• Nov 3, British Library Labs Symposium, London
• Oct 26-30, WUN Data Diplomacy Workshop, New York
• Oct 15, Solving the data curation conundrum, CBR/HDS, London
• Jul 22, DataSHIELD Governance Workshop, D2K, Bristol
• Jul 1, UCISA IT Support for Research Workshop, Nottingham
• Jun 26, IAS Research Workshop 2: Data science for the real world, Bristol
• Jun 3, Cray Executive Forum 2015, Bristol
• Jun 2, Cray EMEA HQ Inauguration, Bristol
• May 22, Bristol Data Dome Workshop, Bristol
• May 1, IAS Research Workshop: Data science for the real world, Bristol
• Apr 30, Building a High Performance Computing ecosystem, Bristol
• Mar 31, JANET Networkshop: Open Data Analytics, Exeter
• Mar 25, MongoDB - a document database for modern applications, Bristol
• Mar 19, Large-scale Visualisation in High Performance Computing, Bristol
• Mar 5, IAS Student Survey Strategy workshop, Bristol
• Mar 3, EPSRC ICT perspectives on Big Data Analytics Workshop, Birmingham
• Feb 5, IAS Student Survey Strategy workshop, Bristol
• Jan 8, Bristol is Open: South West Data meetup, Pervasive Media Studio, Watershed, Bristol

2014

• Dec 4, Research Summit 2014, Ideas Lab, Birmingham
• Oct 31, Data Science talk to IT Services, Bristol
• Sep 16, Data Science community meeting, Bristol
• Sep 15, Bristol Gigabit Testbed - user requirements workshop, Bristol
• Sep 3, Big Data on Community Disaster Risk and Resilience workshop (UN GNDR), Cabot Institute, Bristol
• Aug 24-27, KDD 2014: Data Science for Social Good, New York
• Aug 22, WUN Data Science (Big Data) Exploratory Workshop, University of Rochester, New York
• Aug 12, South West Big Data, Bristol
• Jun 20, RDMF11: Workflows and Lifecycle Models for Data Management, Westminster University, London
• Mar 25, UCISA Research IT International Symposium, UCISA 2014 Conference, Brighton
• Mar 12, IBM Big Data Analytics colloquium, Royal University of Engineering, London
• Feb 28, HEA STEM Crowdsourcing in HE workshop, Bristol
• Feb 17-19, Big Data: Challenges and Applications workshop, Imperial College, London
• Feb 14, ESRC/UK Data Service Innovation Fund Dragon's Den, London

2013

• Dec 4, Mobile Apps Research Summit, Birmingham
• Oct 6-9, IEEE BigData 2013, Santa Clara, California
• Oct 2, NIHR Bristol Nutrition Biomedical Research Unit Conference, Bristol
• Sep 9-10, Digital Research 2013, Oxford
• Apr 9, Digital Impacts: Crowdsourcing in the Arts and Humanities, Oxford
• Mar 25-26, JISC Managing Research Data Programme Meeting, Birmingham
• Feb 25, Research Data Management Storage Requirements Workshop, London
• Feb 19, CKAN for Research Data Management in an Academic Setting, London
• Feb 15-16, South West Big Data, Hack/Reduce, Bristol
• Feb 6, Bristol Future Cities Demonstrator workshop, Bristol City Council

2012

• Dec 6, Big Data Analytics, London
• Nov 14-15, Research Data Management Forum, Shaping the Infrastructure – Technology Aspirations for Research Data Management, Cambridge
• Nov 13, South West Big Data meetup, Agile Data, HP Labs, Bristol
• Oct 24-25, JISC Managing Research Data Programme Progress Workshop, Nottingham
• Oct 17, JISC Research Tools Workshop, Birmingham
• Oct 10, Future Cities Workshop, ARUP, Bristol
• Sep 24-28, European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML-PKDD 2012), Bristol
• Sep 10-12, Digital Research 2012, Oxford
• Aug 29, SW Research Data Management meeting, Exeter
• May 10, Eduserve Symposium: Big Data, Big Deal?, London
• Apr 18, DevCSI UK management steering committee, London
• Apr 4, Data Intensive Computing Symposium, Bristol
• Mar 29-30, DCC RDM Forum - Engaging with the publishers, Southampton
• Mar 20-21, Open Source Junction: mobile technologies and the cloud, Oxford
• Mar 13, UK HPC-SIG meeting: Research Data Storage and Management, Bristol
• Mar 7, Serious Games Institute, Coventry

2011

• Dec 8, e-Learning Strategy workshop, Bristol
• Dec 6-7, International Digital Curation Conference, Bristol
• Dec 1-2, JISC Managing Research Data programme meeting, Nottingham
• Oct 28-29, JISCgeo programme meeting, Ravensborough College, London
• Oct 25, SE HPC Consortium Data Management and Curation workshop, Oxford e-Research Centre, Oxford
• Oct 15, Bristol NextGen11 conference
• Oct 9, Social Sciences Data workshop, Bristol
• Sep 30, Next-Gen Sequencing (NGS) workshop, Bristol
• Sep 20, Special Collections Digital Humanities workshop, Bristol
• Sep 13, Mobile Technologies for Health workshop, Bristol
• Sep 7-8, TransferSummit 2001, Oxford
• Jul 27, MyMobileBristol Transferability workshop, Bristol
• Jul 5-6, Open Source Junction: context-aware mobile technologies, Oxford
• Jun 23, Online Epidemiology workshop 2, Bristol
• Jun 17, Assessment and learning in the digital age, Bristol
• Apr 5-7, ITIL V3 Foundation course, Bristol
• Mar 29-30, Open Source Junction: cross-platform mobile apps, Oxford
• Mar 15, Online Epidemiology workshop, Bristol
• Mar 17-18, JISC Strategies for Digital Content Conference, London
• Feb 23, Digital Humanities workshop, Bristol
• Jan 21, Research Databases in the Humanities workshop, Oxford

2010

• Dec 7-9, IEEE eScience 2010, Brisbane, Australia
• Nov 23, Research Systems workshop, Bristol
• Nov 12, HPC Symposium: Smarter use of data, Bristol
• Sep 21, JISC XSearch workshop, Bristol
• Sep 13-16, UK eScience AHM 2010, Cardiff
• Aug 31 - Sep 2, WAPA 2010, Windsor

Keywords

• Machine Learning
• Statistics
• Data Science
• Artificial Intelligence
• AI
• Deep Learning

Skills

• python
• scikit learn
• keras
• tensorflow
• java
• scala
• spark
• knime

Memberships

Organisations

Department of Computer Science

Other sites

• Ilrt
• It-services_research

Links

• linkedin
• twitter

Selected publications

• Price, S & Flach, P, 2017, ‘Computational support for academic peer review: a perspective from artificial intelligence’. Communications of the ACM, vol 60., pp. 70-79
• Price, S, Hall, W, Earl, G, Tiropanis, T, Tinati, R, Wang, X, Gandolfi, E, Gatewood, J, Boateng, R, Denemark, D, Groflin, A, Loader, B, Schmidt, M, Billings, M, Spanakis, G, Suleman, H, Tsoi, K & Wessels, B, 2017, ‘Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) Web Observatory: Applying Lessons from the Web to Transform the Research Data Ecosystem’. in: Rick Barrett, Rick Cummings (eds) WWW '17 Companion: Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on World Wide Web Companion., Perth, Australia, pp. 1665-1667

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Recent publications

• Baos, S, Brigden, A, Anderson, E, Hollingworth, W, Price, S, Mills, N, Beasant, L, Gaunt, D, Garfield, K, Metcalfe, C, Parslow, R, Downing, H, Kessler, D, Macleod, J, Stallard, P, Knoop, H, Putte, EVd, Nijhof, S, Bleijenberg, G & Crawley, E, 2018, ‘Investigating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of FITNET-NHS (Fatigue In Teenagers on the interNET in the NHS) compared to Activity Management to treat paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)/myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME): protocol for a randomised controlled trial’. Trials, vol 19.
• Price, S, 2016, ‘Academic IT support for Data Science’. in: Yiannis Salmatzidis (eds) EUNIS 2016 Proceedings: European University Information Systems 22nd Annual Congress. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, Thessaloniki, pp. 283-285
• Price, S, Flach, PA, Spiegler, SR, Bailey, CP & Rogers, NJ, 2013, ‘SubSift web services and workflows for profiling and comparing scientists and their published works’. Future Generation Computer Systems, vol 29., pp. 569-581
• Price, S & Flach, PA, 2013, ‘A Relational Algebra for Basic Terms in a Higher-Order Logic: Technical Report CSTR-13-004’. University of Bristol
• Price, S, Kilbey, DJ, Tredgold, J, Bailey, CP, van Rossum, MJ, Jones, MA & Steer, DM, 2013, ‘Citizen Science and Crowd-sourcing Biological Surveys’. in: Digital Research 2013., Oxford
• Price, S & Flach, PA, 2013, ‘A Higher-Order Data Flow Model for Heterogeneous Big Data’. in: IEEE International Conference on Big Data. IEEE Computer Society, Santa Clara, CA, pp. 569-573
• Price, S & Flach, PA, 2013, ‘Mining and Mapping the Research Landscape’. in: Digital Research 2013., Oxford
• Steer, D, Boyd, D, Cregan, B, Gray, S, Price, S, Knight, V & Gardiner, C, 2012, ‘data.bris Research Data Repository Framework’. in: Digital Research 2012., Oxford

View complete publications list in the University of Bristol publications system

Projects

• BOS
• BatMobile
• Nature Locator
• SubSift
• Visualising China
• data.bris