Manchester Histories Festival - 24 February - 4 March 2012

BCS/IET Annual Turing Lecture 2012

In Turing's Centenary year, discover more about the work of Turing, much conducted at The University of Manchester.

Find out about the challenges Turing faced in relation to Enigma; Turing’s strongly Bayesian problem solving approaches; the similarities with the problem the brain faces in making sense of its environment and how this translates into algorithms used in decisions in relation to the world.

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Dates

Tue 28 Feb 2012 5pm - 7pm

Price

Free but booking essential

Tickets

Tickets
Book online here

More information

Phone
01793 417424
Email
https://faq.bcs.org/f...
Website
Click here

Suitable for

15+

Event category

Science, Wartime

Event type

Talks

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