by U-M MICDE | Oct 10, 2016 | Educational, Events, General Interest
The Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS) hosted Dr. Gary King of Harvard University for a talk titled “Big Data is Not About the Data!” on Friday, Oct. 3 as part of the MIDAS Seminar Series. Video of the talk is now available for viewing online. For...
by U-M MICDE | Aug 25, 2016 | Educational, Events, General Interest, News
The Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering (MICDE) is proud to announce its fall lineup of seminar speakers. In cooperation with academic departments across campus, the seminar series brings nationally recognized speakers to campus. This...
by U-M MICDE | Feb 2, 2016 | Educational, Events
As part of the MICDE Seminar Series, Jim Belak of the Materials Science Division at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will speak on campus Friday, Feb. 5. Abstract: The advent of Advanced / Additive Manufacturing and the Materials Genome Initiative has placed...
by U-M MICDE | Feb 2, 2016 | Educational, Events
MIDAS is proud to announce that Kevin Ward, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Executive Director of the Michigan Center for Integrative Research in Critical Care, and Fast Forward Medical Innovation, will speak at 4 p.m., Feb. 5, 2016, in the Michigan League...
by U-M MICDE | Jan 21, 2016 | Educational, Events
We regret that this talk has been cancelled due to the snowstorm on the east coast. James Stone, Professor of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University, will speak on campus as part of the Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering (MICDE)...
by U-M MICDE | Jan 14, 2016 | Educational, Events
Abstract: The increased access to big data about social phenomena in general, and network data in particular, has been a windfall for social scientists. But these exciting opportunities must be accompanied with careful reflection on how big data can motivate new...
by U-M MICDE | Jan 14, 2016 | Educational, Events
Amit Surana of United Technologies Research Center will speak on campus as part of the Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS) Seminar Series. Abstract: Recent technological advances in ubiquitous sensing, networking, storage and computing technology are leading...
by U-M MICDE | Jan 6, 2016 | Educational, Events
As part of the MIDAS Seminar Series, U-M Professor of Statistics and Psychiatry Susan Murphy will present a talk titled “Learning Treatment Policies in Mobile Health.” Time/Date: 4 p.m., Friday, Jan. 8, 2016 Location: Forum Hall, Palmer Commons, 100...
by U-M MICDE | Dec 8, 2015 | Educational, Events
The convergence of big data and machine learning is giving rise to a new computational social science. Dr. Sandy Pentland, Director of the MIT Connection Science and Human Dynamics labs, will describe some of the insights gained in the areas of collective action,...
by U-M MICDE | Dec 1, 2015 | Educational, Events
Mesrob Ohannessian, a postdoctoral researcher at UC San Diego, will speak on the U-M campus this week as part of the Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS) Seminar Series. Ohannessian will speak at 4 p.m., Friday, Dec. 4, at 1200 EECS. The title of his talk is...
