Stuart E Middleton

Tomorrow @PamelaUgwudike and I will be at #EvidenceWeek in Parliament with @senseaboutsci presenting protechthem.org evidence on the digital harms of ‘sharenting’ & possible mitigations, to MPs, peers and parliamentary staff. senseaboutscience.org/evidence-week/…

The dangers of ‘sharenting’ have been exposed in new research linking shared images and children becoming victims to crimes like cyberbullying, ID theft and harassment. As parents post back-to-school photos this week, the debate about online safety is more relevant than ever. Read more 👉 tr.ee/lY9aip Do you think twice before sharing photos of your children online? @ESRC @stuart_e_middle @PamelaUgwudike @anitalavorgna @UoS_SocSci

Hiring Now - 2 x Enterprise PhD impact support posts for MINDS CDT, 24 months jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

Join me at the STAI summer school at Imperial (supported by @unisouthampton MINDS CDT) where I will be running a session on LLMs. 14 - 16th July. @ECSUoS safeandtrustedai.org/summer-school/ mindscdt.southampton.ac.uk

New PhD adverts (UK students) - closing 5th May - CISDnS CDT Large Language Models for military veteran mental health findaphd.com/phds/project/l… Large Language Models for counter terrorism findaphd.com/phds/project/l… #NLPProc #LLM @ECSUoS

Congratulations to @TomasGoldsack on passing his #PhD #viva with minor corrections! Huge thanks to his supervisors @chenghua_lin and @carolscarton; his viva examiners @stuart_e_middle (Southampton) and @dianamaynard (Sheffield); and his sponsors @TheAMRC!

How could AI be used to boost the mental health of military personnel? Dstl scientists have collaborated across our international and academia networks to think about future opportunities and challenges for Defence Article in the @RUSI_org Journal👉doi.org/10.1080/030718…

Thanks to Stuart for letting me contribute to this article for the RUSI Journal. This article builds upon conversations led by Stuart in a fringe event of the @turinginst 2023 AI Fest #AIUK , and highlights a range of opportunities for Defence to use AI to support wellbeing.

New Paper: RUSI Journal article "AI for Defence: Readiness, Resilience and Mental Health", 2024 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New @KewScience article citing my @ECSUoS #NLP research work around Online Illegal Wildlife Trade (#IWT) kew.org/read-and-watch…

Hear from a leader in #NLP as @unisouthampton's @stuart_e_middle delivers a Research Seminar at 1 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Oct. 8! In his talk, Stuart will explore the capabilities and challenges associated with #LLMs. Register to attend in person or online: bit.ly/3BuIPCa

Want to know more about the experiences of RI implementation in research at entry level? Read the paper in @JResInnov - Implementing RI: the role of the meso-level(s) between project and organisation by following the link: tinyurl.com/f2mvxp59 #RI #RRI #Responsible

*NEW PAPER CLAXON* This one is on our experiences of doing responsible innovation in research with @VPortilloRRI @HaseFidele @Ddarz @stuart_e_middle and others #RRI tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New open PhD positions for research into sustainable Large Language Models at @ECSUoS @unisouthampton via SustAI CDT jobs.ac.uk/job/DGQ139/phd…

New open PhD positions for research into sustainable Large Language Models at @ECSUoS @unisouthampton via SustAI CDT jobs.ac.uk/job/DGQ136/phd…

New open PhD positions for research into sustainable Large Language Models at @ECSUoS @unisouthampton via SustAI CDT jobs.ac.uk/job/DGQ139/phd… jobs.ac.uk/job/DGQ136/phd…

Exciting new PhD advert - Multimodal Large Language Models for Audio-aware Argument Extraction - join us for a PhD at University of Southampton @mattygryan jobs.ac.uk/job/DCH798/phd…

Recruiting new PhD student in multimodal argument mining with deep learning NLP (audio and text focus) @ECSUoS jobs.ac.uk/job/CZG236/phd…