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LECTURER (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR) AT MANCHESTER CS, MCAIF

MICHELE CAPRIO
I am a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Machine Learning in the Department of Computer Science of The University of Manchester, and a Member of the Manchester Centre for AI Fundamentals. Previously, I was a Postdoc at the PRECISE Center of the Department of Computer and Information Science of the University of Pennsylvania, under Insup Lee, and I completed my Ph.D. in Statistics at Duke University under the guidance of Sayan Mukherjee.
ICSDS 2025
20 Years of PMLR - Sorrento Meeting
Approximately Bayes Workshop
International Congress of Mathematicians 2026
TAG-DS 2026
RECENT CONFERENCES
SELECTED AWARDS and GRANTS
IMS New Researchers Travel Award
RAEng Google DeepMind Placements Grant
Won IROS 2025 Quadruped Robot Challenge
Prob_AI Hub Networking and Development Fund
LMS Early Career Researcher Award
OPEN PHD & POSTDOC POSITIONS
Joint Manchester-Cambridge CDT in Decision Making for Complex Systems: here
Departmental PhD: here (some topics that my students and I currently work on)
Funding Opportunities at Our Department: here (Subject area: Computer Science, then choose your Nationality)
ELLIS PhD Application: here
Marie Curie Postdoctoral Application: here
IN DEFENSE OF LEARNING, RESEARCH, AND FREE INQUIRY
Norbert Wiener, Invention: The Care and Feeding of Ideas, Chapter 3
Abraham Flexner, The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge
Bertrand Russell, In Praise of Idleness
Saunders Mac Lane, On why Universities Should Not Imitate Industry
NEWS
20. 03. 26 — After serving at ICML 2026, I will be Area Chair also for NeurIPS 2026
29. 06. 26 — Fanyi will present our work on Bayesian Conformal Prediction [1, 2] at ISBA 2026
27.07. 26 — I will speak at the Int'l Congress of Mathematicians 2026 on Category-Theoretic Conformal Prediction
28.07. 26 — Fanyi, Zihan, and Amr will attend the Summer School on Imprecise Probabilities 2026
18.08. 26 — I will be a keynote speaker at TAG-DS 2026
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