How does memory management work? In C you had to manage things yourself, but modern languages take care of a lot of it for you - Laurence Tratt of Kings College London explains.
How does memory management work? In C you had to manage things yourself, but modern languages take care of a lot of it for you - Laurence Tratt of Kings College London explains.
Discussing the challenges of dealing with code from the COBOL era that's still needed! - Dr Kevin Lano Reader in Software Engineering at Kings College London.
Discussing the challenges of dealing with code from the COBOL era that's still needed! - Dr Kevin Lano Reader in Software Engineering at Kings College London.
Mike explains a paper from the University of Maryland, proposing a neat trick to 'watermark' the output of large language models such as ChatGPT. Dr Mike Pound is an image analyst at the University of Nottingham.
Mike explains a paper from the University of Maryland, proposing a neat trick to 'watermark' the output of large language models such as ChatGPT. Dr Mike Pound is an image analyst at the University of Nottingham.
Language Models' Achilles heel: Rob Miles talks about "glitch" tokens, those mysterious words which, which result in gibberish when entered into some large language models.
Language Models' Achilles heel: Rob Miles talks about "glitch" tokens, those mysterious words which, which result in gibberish when entered into some large language models.
AI moves quickly, this conversation was recorded March 3rd 2023. Microsoft have incorporated a large language model into the Bing search engine. Rob Miles discusses how it's been going.
AI moves quickly, this conversation was recorded March 3rd 2023. Microsoft have incorporated a large language model into the Bing search engine. Rob Miles discusses how it's been going.
Researchers stumbled upon a simple but worrying bug. Cropped images from Pixel phones contained a great deal of the original image in the cropped file. Drs Steve Bagley & Mike Pound explain.
Researchers stumbled upon a simple but worrying bug. Cropped images from Pixel phones contained a great deal of the original image in the cropped file. Drs Steve Bagley & Mike Pound explain.
Professor Brailsford helped Adobe with PDF. His group helped move publishing forwards by publishing a journal about publishing using the actual processes the journal described!
Professor Brailsford helped Adobe with PDF. His group helped move publishing forwards by publishing a journal about publishing using the actual processes the journal described!
"Ethernet" was named because the inventor believed that the standard could transcend different types of media & 50 yrs on, we still use it! Dr Steve Bagley explains and demos the idea
"Ethernet" was named because the inventor believed that the standard could transcend different types of media & 50 yrs on, we still use it! Dr Steve Bagley explains and demos the idea
The four underlying principles of Quantum. Part one of a series on Quantum Computing, Victor V. Albert is a Theoretical physicist at University of Maryland and NIST.
The four underlying principles of Quantum. Part one of a series on Quantum Computing, Victor V. Albert is a Theoretical physicist at University of Maryland and NIST.
2023x19 Quantum: Current State 2023 (Quantum pt2) Episode overview
Air date
Jun 15, 2023
Continuing our look at the world of quantum, we're looking at the application of quantum technologies, from quantum cryptography to quantum computing. Victor V. Albert is a Theoretical physicist at University of Maryland and NIST.
Continuing our look at the world of quantum, we're looking at the application of quantum technologies, from quantum cryptography to quantum computing. Victor V. Albert is a Theoretical physicist at University of Maryland and NIST.
Extracting a secret key by simply watching the flickering of an LED? Sounds implausible but that's what we're discussing with Dr Mike Pound! Author’s page on the attack: Video-Based Cryptanalysis
Extracting a secret key by simply watching the flickering of an LED? Sounds implausible but that's what we're discussing with Dr Mike Pound! Author’s page on the attack: Video-Based Cryptanalysis
2023x21 Quantum Computing in Reality (Pt3: Beyond the Hype) Episode overview
Air date
Jul 06, 2023
What's actually possible vs what's theoretically possible vs what's actually useful with quantum computing? Victor V. Albert of University of Maryland and NIST simplifies!
What's actually possible vs what's theoretically possible vs what's actually useful with quantum computing? Victor V. Albert of University of Maryland and NIST simplifies!
Coping with code to constantly count configurations of cubes can cause considerable consternation. Can Computerphile contributor Mike’s concoction continue calculating complete cube configurations or culminate in catastrophe?
Coping with code to constantly count configurations of cubes can cause considerable consternation. Can Computerphile contributor Mike’s concoction continue calculating complete cube configurations or culminate in catastrophe?
There's a lot of talk of image and text AI with large language models and image generators generating media (in both senses of the word) - but what about graphs? Dr David Kohan Marzagao .. show full overview
There's a lot of talk of image and text AI with large language models and image generators generating media (in both senses of the word) - but what about graphs? Dr David Kohan Marzagao specialises in Machine Learning for Graph-Structured Data and takes us through some simple examples.
2023x25 Turing Machine Alternative (Counter Machines) Episode overview
Can you replicate millions of dollars of tech with a webcam and an arduino?| Not really, but you can get pretty close! Dr Alex Turner took to the motorways of Britain to prove a point!
Can you replicate millions of dollars of tech with a webcam and an arduino?| Not really, but you can get pretty close! Dr Alex Turner took to the motorways of Britain to prove a point!
Programs aren't capable of generating true random numbers, so how can we? Are they even useful? Dr Valerio Giuffrida demonstrates how to get a true random number from most computers.
Programs aren't capable of generating true random numbers, so how can we? Are they even useful? Dr Valerio Giuffrida demonstrates how to get a true random number from most computers.
2023x34 Defining Cybersecurity with Gene Spafford Episode overview
Air date
Nov 15, 2023
Legendary cyber-security expert Professor Gene Spafford joins us to try to define what cyber-security even is! "Spaf" as he's known, is a faculty member at Purdue University and now .. show full overview
Legendary cyber-security expert Professor Gene Spafford joins us to try to define what cyber-security even is! "Spaf" as he's known, is a faculty member at Purdue University and now Honorary Professor at the University of Nottingham.
Dr Spafford is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Association for the Advancement of Science, the ACM, the IEEE, and the (ISC)2; a Distinguished Fellow of the ISSA; and a member of the Cyber Security Hall of Fame, the only person to ever hold all these distinctions.
