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Catch the Replay: Meet a Data Scientist Lecture by…

IDSC was pleased to welcome back our former Director of Programs, data scientist Athena Hadjixenofontos, PhD, to kick off the second year of the Meet a Data Scientist lecture series on Thursday, September 30, 2021 (4:00-5:00 PM) via Zoom. This lecture series is co-sponsored by the Miami Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and is free and open to the public. Read more “Catch the Replay: Meet a Data Scientist Lecture by Athena Hadjixenofontos” →

Dr. Yelena Yesha spoke at 9/28 State of the…

Drawing on her international leadership in data science and computing, Knight Foundation Chair of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Yelena Yesha, PhD, encouraged University of Miami students to “dream big” at the State of the University Town Hall Panel on Innovation (virtual and in-person) on Tuesday evening, September 28, 2021. Read more “Dr. Yelena Yesha spoke at 9/28 State of the University Town Hall Panel on Innovation” →

Dr. Yesha speaks at NANS Neuromodulation Society Meeting 7/15-17

Several hundred pain clinicians, neurosurgeons, and neuromodulation industry professionals assembled in Orlando, Florida, July 15-17 for the 2021 Mid-Year meeting of NANS, the North American Neuromodulation Society. The event, which augmented the society’s January 2021 web conference, was the first in-person neuromodulation meeting for many attendees since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more “Dr. Yesha speaks at NANS Neuromodulation Society Meeting 7/15-17” →

Catch the Replay: Data Citizens presents Nilam Ram

Data Citizens is a series of in-depth talks by experts in the field of data science on a wide variety of topics including data visualization, big data, artificial intelligence, and predictive analytics. In case you missed it, watch Stanford University Professor of Psychology and Professor of Communication Nilam Ram give a talk on ‘screenomics’. Read more “Catch the Replay: Data Citizens presents Nilam Ram” →

Using Data and Digital Tools to Improve Health and…

From mixed-reality home experiences to community-wide disease alerts, leading-edge health technology can help individuals, providers, health systems, government agencies, and care providers meet the challenges of the next decade. Innovative digital approaches to improving “Health and Well-Being in the Post-Pandemic City” were highlighted at Smart Cities MIAMI 2021, a virtual conference on April 15 hosted by the University of Miami Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) in partnership with the School of Architecture. Read more “Using Data and Digital Tools to Improve Health and Well-Being” →

Catch the Replay: Smart Cities MIAMI 2021 Reimagines Healthcare

When you think of sensors being in your home, your mind more than likely drifts to motion sensors, light sensors, or even fire alarms, but an expert team at UM is developing a concept beyond mainstream smart home technology—one that can change the way we live our everyday lives.
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Catch the Replay: Data Citizens presents Sheldon Brown

Data Citizens: A Distinguished Lecture series offers in-depth talks by experts in the field of data science on a wide variety of topics including data visualization, big data, artificial intelligence, and predictive analytics. Catch the replay of a lecture on AI by academic, entrepreneur, computer scientist, and artist Sheldon Brown.

The Fiction Science of AI: Sheldon Brown Data Citizens…

Data Citizens is a series of in-depth talks by experts in the field of data science on a wide variety of topics including data visualization, big data, artificial intelligence, and predictive analytics. Join us on March 11 as we welcome Sheldon Brown for a talk on AI. Read more “The Fiction Science of AI: Sheldon Brown Data Citizens Lecture 3/11” →

Catch the Replay: Robert Atlas on Severe Weather

Dr. Robert Stone’s Data Citizens: A Distinguished Lecture Series talk “Modeling and Simulation to Reduce the Risks Associated with Extreme Weather” took place on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.

Catch the Replay: Meet a Data Scientist with Yelena…

On January 27, 2021, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, Dr. Yelena Yesha shared her definition of data science and addressed the current state of affairs in the field of data science. She spoke about exciting innovative projects at CARTA and IDSC that involve the data analytics, data science, and blockchain technology. And about her personal journey—how she got to be where she is and how she picked up the field of data science before it gained the prominence. Read more “Catch the Replay: Meet a Data Scientist with Yelena Yesha” →