Palaeoanalytics: Using Data Science and Machine Learning to answer questions about Human Evolution

Episode 8 of the The Turing Podcast podcast, hosted by The Alan Turing Institute, titled "Palaeoanalytics: Using Data Science and Machine Learning to answer questions about Human Evolution" was published on July 9, 2021 and runs 70 minutes.

July 9, 2021 ·70m · The Turing Podcast

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The hosts chat with to Professor Robert Foley, who works on Human Evolution at the University of Cambridge and is a Fellow of The Alan Turing Institute. The conversation takes a broad view of how our understanding of human evolution has changed in recent decades and focusses in on the Turing institute’s Palaeoanalytics project, which involves applying data science and machine learning methods to non-genomic data. Find out more about this project here: https://www.turing.ac.uk/research/research-projects/palaeoanalytics

Episode Description

The hosts chat with to Professor Robert Foley, who works on Human Evolution at the University of Cambridge and is a Fellow of The Alan Turing Institute. The conversation takes a broad view of how our understanding of human evolution has changed in recent decades and focusses in on the Turing institute’s Palaeoanalytics project, which involves applying data science and machine learning methods to non-genomic data. Find out more about this project here: https://www.turing.ac.uk/research/research-projects/palaeoanalytics

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