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Concrete in the era of Artificial Intelligence
Dr Emilio Garcia-Taengua was invited to give a talk as part of a Special…
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Detecting masonry cracks with artificial intelligence
Researchers have, for the first time, developed algorithms based on AI and…
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The Postgraduate Research Awards 2021
Six PhD students in the School of Civil Engineering have been recognised in…
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Professor Carlo Prato to lead School of Civil Engineering from September
The Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences looks forward to welcoming…
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As the UK prepares to host the next UN climate change conference, the University of Leeds is convening a week of events in April 2021.
Monday 19 April 2021
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“Modern Statistics for Interdisciplinary Omics and Big Data” is a joint event of the IMforFUTURE network and the LASR Workshop, and will include a celebration of Kanti Mardia's 85th birthday.
Monday 28 June 2021 - Wednesday 30 June 2021, 09:00 - 16:30
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You are invited to present your research at the International 12th ASMO-UK / 1st ASMO-Europe / ISSMO Conference on Engineering Design Optimization in Leeds, UK.
Monday 12 July 2021 - Tuesday 13 July 2021, 08:30 - 17:30
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We deliver events and activities to students at schools and colleges across the UK.
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A partnership between the University of Leeds and Southwest Jiaotong University.
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