Join the Edinburgh Local Group for their annual general meeting (AGM) followed by our final event of the year, The Big RSS Edinburgh AI Debate. The evening will involve a brief AGM to report on the last year as a local group and elect a 2027 committee.
Collaboration with Edinburgh University Debates Union.
In the final event of the RSS Edinburgh calendar year, we will be hosting “The Big RSS Edinburgh AI Debate”. A panel of speakers will be debating in favour and against the statement, “This house believes that AI will replace the role of some statisticians.” In addition, the RSS Edinburgh group will host their yearly AGM at the start of the event.
Prof Ana Basiri, Professor of Geospatial Data Science, University of Glasgow
Dr Eleni Papagiannaki, Lecturer in Economics, Edinburgh Napier University, Research Fellow, Institute for the Future of Work
Dr Vinny Davies, Senior Lecturer in Statistics, University of Glasgow
Dr David Sterratt, Senior Lecturer, School of Informatics, The University of Edinburgh
If you would like to join in on the debate, please contact the Group Secretary Vinci Chan at mchan4@ed.ac.uk
Contact
Vinci Chan Edinburgh Local Group Secretary