Dr Jamie A Ward lectures on Machine Learning at Goldsmiths. His research lies at the intersection of Wearable Computing, Theatre, and Social Neuroscience. He is a visiting researcher at UCL, DFKI Kaiserslautern (Germany), and Keio University (Japan). He has worked at UCL’s Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, and Lancaster University Computing Department (where he was a Marie Curie Fellow). He received his PhD from the electronics lab, ETH Zurich, in 2006, where he developed some of the first uses of multi-modal, wearable sensors for human activity recognition. He graduated with a degree in Engineering from the University of Edinburgh in 2000, and has worked on and off at various tech companies over the years. Jamie also trained and worked as a professional actor. For more details, see http://www.jamieward.net.