Events - Past
From endangered whales to Alzheimer’s disease, concrete durability, and the brain-computer interface, four University of Miami graduate students applied advanced data science and computing tools to their multidisciplinary research projects selected for the IDSC Fellows Program for the 2021-22 academic year. Read more “Catch the Replay: 2021-2022 IDSC Fellows Capstone Event”
News
The IDSC “Expanding the Use of Collaborative Data Science at UM” grants program is designed to increase the use of data science to foster breakthroughs in disciplinary pursuits making the research team more competitive for external funding. Applications are required to include at least one data scientist (from IDSC) and one researcher from a specific discipline. Read more “Information Session for IDSC Grants Program CALL for PROPOSALS 9/1”
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The AI for Health Equity Virtual Symposium is a 2-day virtual conference and a startup competition followed by a 4-week workshop series intended to unite students, professionals, and practitioners to discuss cutting-edge technologies and the impact of utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in biomedicine and beyond. Read more “AI for Health Equity Symposium 6/28-29, Startup Competition 6/30, Workshop 7/1”
Events
SoftwareCarpentry.org’s Scientific Computing training courses help researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. This hands-on Scientific Computing with R workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management, and task automation. Read more “In-Person Scientific Computing with R Workshop at Medical Campus 6/23-24”
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Dr. Shane Elipot’s “An Ocean of Data” Meet a Data Scientist talk was held on April 5, 2022 via Zoom. Read more “Catch the Replay: Meet a Data Scientist with Shane Elipot”
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This talk with Dr. Amanda Myers—the Principal Investigator of the Laboratory for Functional Neurogenomics, with co-appointments in the Division of Neuroscience, the Department of Human Genetics and Genomics, and the Center on Aging—offered a glimpse of how her career developed and some valuable practical advice on crafting your own career as a data scientist. Read more “Catch the Replay: Meet a Data Scientist Amanda Myers”
Events
As eMerge Americas, a two-day industry conference held on Miami Beach, prepared to open the expo floor for the first time since 2019, University of Miami President Julio Frenk hosted a moderated discussion on Monday titled, “Miami at the Intersection of Tech and Democracy,” which examined ways to utilize technological innovations to strengthen democracy worldwide. Read more “Experts Explore Technology’s Potential to Bolster Democracy and Education at eMerge”
Data Citizens
In the past four decades, the field of artificial intelligence (AI) has made major advances in many aspects of healthcare. But there are still many challenges ahead, according to Ram D. Sriram, Ph.D., chief, software and systems division, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Read more “Catch the Replay: NIST’s Ram Sriram on Major AI Advances in Health Care”
