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PhD profiles

Our PhD students share their experiences while researching in the Department for Computer Science.
Yulan Liu, PhD Alumni. Standing in a field of lavender

Yulan Liu

Yulan Liu graduated in 2017 with a PhD in Computer Science. She now works for Amazon, looking to improve speech recognition for smart devices.

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PhD alumni Alfredo posing for the camera.

Alfredo Kalaitzis

Alfredo's research interests lie in Machine Learning, Computational Statistics, and its applications for social good.

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