Dr Matt Watkins from School of Maths & Physics of University of Lincoln will give a talk “Connecting Academia to Industrial Focussed Machine Learning” at the Industry–Academic Collaboration Conference in Lincoln Education in the Age of Industry 4.0 on Monday 29th July 2019. The conference is supported by the funding from the Office for Students secured by the University of Lincoln.

Research highlights the difficulties that employers are having recruiting people with the right digital skills and places the responsibility for increasing supply of digital skills with government, universities and business. In January 2018 the University of Lincoln secured funding from the Office for Students to co-create a suite of modules and curricula to equip our graduates and workplace learners to meet the digitalisation challenges that our industrial partners face now and in the future. This one day national conference is an opportunity to share University of Lincoln…