Slides and video are now available from the kickoff symposium for the Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS) held on Oct. 6, 2015, in the Rackham Auditorium. U-M speakers included Provost Martha Pollack, Interim Vice President for Research S. Jack Hu, MIDAS...
Progress in a wide spectrum of fields ranging from medicine to transportation relies critically on the ability to gather, store, search, and analyze “big data”—collections of information so vast and complex that they challenge traditional approaches to data processing...
Learn about graduate programs that will prepare you for success in computationally intensive fields, and enjoy some pizza. Presentations will describe the following programs: The Ph.D. in Scientific Computing is open to all Ph.D. students who will make extensive use...
To inaugurate its new Department of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering (CMSE), Michigan State University is holding a two-day workshop titled “Frontiers in Data Science and Computation.” The workshop will take place at the Kellogg Center at...
With the deadlines for achieving public access to scientific research data in digital formats approaching (October 2015 and January 2016), this webinar will provide practical advice and resources for writing data management plans as well as tips for evaluating...
Learn about graduate programs that will prepare you for success in computationally intensive fields, and enjoy pizza and pop! Presentations will describe the following programs: The Ph.D. in Scientific Computing is open to all Ph.D. students who will make extensive...
The U-M Office of Research is taking requests for proposals for collaborative research in applications of nanotechnology and data science as part of the University’s ongoing partnership with Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Details on the Call for Proposals,...
Shuo Xiang, a data scientist at Pinterest, will deliver a seminar titled “Data Engineering on Spark.” Date: Friday, March 27 Time: 1 p.m. Location: Henderson Room, Michigan League Abstract: We are collecting and processing vast amount of data nowadays and we have...
Program: The Data Incubator is an intensive six-week fellowship that prepares masters, PhDs, and postdocs in STEM + social science fields seeking industry careers as data scientists. The program is supported by sponsorships from dozens of employers across multiple...