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Jan 18, 20211 min

Adapting to online learning

To continue delivering high quality learning to students who have been accepted on to OxNet 2020-21, we have taken sensible steps to...

Aug 17, 20203 min

OxNet 2020: A Reflection

One of our North-West STEM participants, Harvey, reflects on what he has learnt over the course of OxNet 2020. What I Have Learned The...

Apr 17, 20201 min

STEM Robot Programming Workshops

Although the OxNet Easter Conferences were unable to go ahead due to circumstances arising from the global COVID-19 pandemic, our STEM...

Apr 14, 20201 min

STEM Seminar 6: Materials for Autonomy in Extreme Environments

The final STEM seminar was led by Professor Clive Siviour from Pembroke College, Oxford. The points raised in this seminar approached...

Apr 14, 20201 min

STEM Seminar 4: Autonomous Systems and the Law

The fourth OxNet STEM seminar was led by Professor Rebecca Williams, from Pembroke College, Oxford. The focus of this seminar continued...

Apr 14, 20201 min

STEM Seminar 3: The History and Philosophy of Autonomy

The third OxNet STEM seminar was led by Dr James Read, from Pembroke College, Oxford. Discussion in this seminar focused on placing the...

Mar 11, 20201 min

STEM Seminar 2: Optimisation

In most events or conversations that address machine learning there is a tendency for the matter to mostly be addressed from a distance;...

Feb 28, 20201 min

STEM Seminar 1: Introduction to Autonomy

Led by Professor Nick Hawes, the seminar started off with the definition of autonomy, more specifically in the robotic sense: this would...