August 2017 – Frost Institute for Data Science & Computing

News

Software Engineering Maps The Residency, Harbour Island

“Some of the greatest assets our country holds are our heritage sites and historical buildings and it is up to this generation to take a keen interest in preserving what we have.” This according to Dr. Christopher Curry, Chair of Social Sciences, at the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the University of The Bahamas (UB) and University of Miami’s School of Architecture. Read more “Software Engineering Maps The Residency, Harbour Island” →

Events - Past

2017 DH+DJ Symposium canceled due to Hurricane

The 2nd annual Digital Humanities + Data Journalism Symposium has been canceled due to Hurricane Irma. At this time, the DH+DJ Committee is looking at other dates in 2018 or 2019. We apologize for the inconvenience and look forward to seeing you at the rescheduled event. Please stay tuned to our website for more information. Once new dates have been scheduled, we will notify you. Read more “2017 DH+DJ Symposium canceled due to Hurricane” →

Community Outreach-Archived

Data Scholars Summer Camp for Female Coders

What did you do during the summers when you were a teenager? Did you play video games? Did you spend your time at the pool or beach? Or perhaps you favored the park? For 17 local girls, this summer has been all about learning computer science. Read more “Data Scholars Summer Camp for Female Coders” →

Events - Past

Intro to Hadoop and Spark Workshop 8/11/2017

Join us for an introductory workshop on Big Data “Intro. to Hadoop and Spark” on Friday, August 11, 2017, from 1:00-4:00 PM at RSMAS, Marine Science Center MSC 123. The workshop explores the differences between Big Data systems and traditional high-performance computing and will get your hands wet by running some Hadoop and spark jobs using sample data. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your projects by making use of IDSC’s Bigfoot cluster, and will develop skills that are indispensable for industry careers. BRING A LAPTOP. Read more “Intro to Hadoop and Spark Workshop 8/11/2017” →

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Software Engineering Maps The Residency, Harbour Island

2017 DH+DJ Symposium canceled due to Hurricane

Data Scholars Summer Camp for Female Coders

Intro to Hadoop and Spark Workshop 8/11/2017