Colin Ashby
PhD candidate
Interests: web Information Extraction, design of downstream applications.
Email: C.Ashby@sussex.ac.uk
People
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David Banks
Research Fellow
Interests: Social media, visualization, text analysis, statistics, social science, archiving, psychoanalysis, digital history.
Email: D.Banks@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Lionel Barnett
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Interests: I am interested in functional - in particular information-theoretic - analysis of neurophysiological data, and of complex systems in general.
Email: L.C.Barnett@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Adam Barrett
Lecturer in Machine Learning and Data Science
Interests: consciousness, information theory, complex systems analysis, time series analysis, emergence, macroeconomics.
Email: adam.barrett@sussex.ac.uk
Prof Luc Berthouze
Professor of Complex Systems
Interests: spreading processes on networks (neuroscience, epidemics), time series analysis, synchronisation, coordination, human and robotic motor control.
Email: L.Berthouze@sussex.ac.uk
Lorenzo Bertolini
PhD Student
Interests: Natural Language Processing, Compositional Distributional Semantics, Entailment and Natural Language Inference, Representation learning.
Email: L.Bertolini@sussex.ac.uk
Prof Margaret A. Boden
Research Professor of Cognitive Science
Interests: Cognitive Science, history of AI.
Email: M.A.Boden@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Christopher Buckley
Senior Lecturer in Neural Computation
Interests: Intersection between neuroscience and embodied artificial intelligence (Active Inference, Control Theory, Machine Learning).
Email: C.L.Buckley@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Alexander Butterworth
Research Fellow in Digital Publishing and Data Visualization
Email: A.Butterworth@sussex.ac.uk
Prof John A. Carroll
Professor of Computational Linguistics
Interests: Natural language processing, applications of NLP.
Email: J.A.Carroll@sussex.ac.uk
Nestor Prieto Chavana
PhD candidate
Interests: Automated Fact-checking, Information Extraction.
Dr Ron Chrisley
Reader in Philosophy
Interests: ML for creativity, (meta)cognitive ML, expectation-based models of experience, AGI/machine consciousness, philosophy of AI, ethics & governance of AI.
Email: R.L.Chrisley@sussex.ac.uk
Justin Crow
PhD Student
Interests: eyewitness detection; event detection; social media analysis; crisis informatics; situational awareness; open source intelligence; data visualisation.
Email: Justin.Crow@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Alex Dewar
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Bio-Inspired Robotics
Interests: vision; navigation; insects; biomimetic algorithms; neuroethology.
Email: A.Dewar@sussex.ac.uk
Mary Adel Mansour Fouad
PhD candidate
Interests: Computational linguistics and social media data analysis.
Email: M.Mansour-Fouad@sussex.ac.uk
Prof Phil Husbands
Research Professor Of Artificial Intelligence
Interests: Evolutionary and adaptive systems; embodied AI; neural dynamics; bio-inspired robotics; comp. neuroscience; history of AI/cybernetics; Alife.
Email: P.Husbands@sussex.ac.uk
Efstathios Kagioulis
PhD Student
Interests: Visual Navigation, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.
Email: E.Kagioulis@sussex.ac.uk
Thomas Kehrenberg
PhD Student
Interests: Fair Machine Learning, Adversarial Machine Learning.
Email: tk324@sussex.ac.uk
Dr James Knight
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Computer Science
Interests: GPU computing, Neuromorphic systems, Biomimetic AI, Neurorobotics, Spike-based Machine Learning.
Email: J.C.Knight@sussex.ac.uk
Wing Yan Li
PhD candidate
Interests: Natural Language Processing, Machine Translation, space(s) of various languages.
Email: wl238@sussex.ac.uk
Stefan Meyer
PhD candidate
Interests: Image Processing, Visual Navigation, Insect Inspired Solutions.
Email: S.Meyer@sussex.ac.uk
Prof Thomas Nowotny
Professor of Informatics
Interests: Biomimetic AI and Computational Neuroscience, in particular spiking neural networks (SNN), insect olfaction, dynamic clamp and GPU acceleration.
Email: T.Nowotny@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Jack Pay
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Digital Humanities
Interests: Information Retrieval, Web Crawling, Web Search, Domain-Specific Data Collection, Machine Learning, Vocabulary Discovery/Expansion.
Email: jp242@sussex.ac.uk
Qiwei Peng
PhD candidate
Interests: distributional semantics, compositional semantics, natural language understanding.
Email: qiwei.peng@sussex.ac.uk
Prof Andrew Philippides
Professor of Biorobotics
Interests: visual navigation in insects and robots, bioinspired AI, evolutionary computation, neural networks, computer vision, neuroethology, and computational neuroscience.
Email: andrewop@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Garibaldi Pineda Garcia
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Neuromorphic Computing
Interests: neuromorphic computing, neural networks, bioinspired ai, computer vision.
Email: G.Pineda-Garcia@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Novi Quadrianto
Reader in Machine Learning
Interests: Ethical and Trustworthy AI; Safe and Robust AI; Interactive AI.
Email: N.Quadrianto@sussex.ac.uk
Shaun Ring
PhD candidate
Interests: Natural language processing, specifically text/document classification techniques.
Email: sr410@sussex.ac.uk
Chris Robinson
PhD candidate
Interests: Causality, Bayesian Networks
Email: C.F.Robinson@sussex.ac.uk
Sara Romiti
PhD candidate
Interests: causal inference, computer vision.
Email: S.Romiti@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Warrick Roseboom
Lecturer in Psychology and Informatics
Interests: human perception and memory, consciousness, biologically inspired machine learning.
Email: W.J.Roseboom@sussex.ac.uk
Prof Anil Seth
Professor of Cognitive & Computational Neuroscience
Interests: consciousness; computational neuroscience; active inference; perception; emergence; complexity; granger causality; machine learning.
Email: A.K.Seth@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Ivor Simpson
Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence
Interests: Bayesian inference and ML, uncertainty estimation, generative models, shape analysis. Spatiotemporal data: medical imaging, computer vision, graphics.
Email: I.Simpson@sussex.ac.uk
Oliver Thomas
PhD Student
Interests: Fair Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Variational Inference, Generative Modelling, Kernel Methods, Implicit Methods.
Email: ot44@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Chris Thornton
Lecturer in Computing Science
Interests: Information theory, predictive processing, creativity, compositionality, implicit learning, free energy, cognitive archaeology, machine learning.
Email: C.Thornton@sussex.ac.uk
Dr James Turner
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Interests: neuromorphic computing, bio-inspired deep learning.
Email: J.P.Turner@sussex.ac.uk
Ali Unlu
PhD Student
Interests: Approximate Inference, Bayesian Deep Learning, Biomedical Imaging.
Email: A.Unlu@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Julie Weeds
Lecturer in Computer Science
Interests: Natural Language Processing, distributional semantics, computational socio-linguistics, machine learning and data science.
Email: juliewe@sussex.ac.uk
Prof David Weir
Professor Of Computer Science
Interests: Natural Language Processing; Computational Social Science; Social Media Analysis.
Email: D.J.Weir@sussex.ac.uk
Dr Simon Wibberley
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Digital Humanities
Interests: Computational text processing for social science, focusing on producing researcher oriented tools.
Email: Simon.Wibberley@sussex.ac.uk
Ahmed Younes
PhD Student
Interests: I am intrested in improving Arabic NLP tasks by enriching Arabic representations. Arabic NLP, Diacritics, Segmentation.
Email: A.Younes@sussex.ac.uk
