Events – Institute for Data Science & Computing

Master of Science in Data Science virtual OPEN HOUSE…

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021

The Master of Science in Data Science (MSDS) is hosting a virtual open house and we’re inviting you! The MSDS is a one-year degree program offering a variety of academic concentrations and industry internships through the Institute for Data Science and Computing. We invite you to come and learn more about the MSDS, and how you can start your career with a degree in Miami, one of the world’s fastest-growing tech hubs. Read more “Master of Science in Data Science virtual OPEN HOUSE 10/28 12PM” →

DATA CITIZENS Lecture Series presents Eliot Siegel 11/10 4PM

October 2, 2021October 21, 2021

Join us on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, 4:00-500 PM, for a “Data Citizens: A Distinguished Lecture Series” talk featuring Dr. Eliot Siegel, Professor and Vice-Chair of Research Information Systems at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, and Chief of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine for the Veterans Affairs Maryland Health Care System, both in Baltimore, MD.
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Meet a Data Scientist presents Lindsay Thomas 10/20 4PM

October 1, 2021October 21, 2021

The Meet a Data Scientist series is a chance to get up close and personal with top-level data science professionals. Join us for a talk with Professor Lindsay Thomas who teaches at the intersections of cultural and media studies, contemporary US literature, and the digital humanities. Read more “Meet a Data Scientist presents Lindsay Thomas 10/20 4PM” →

Meet a Data Scientist presents Luis Ruiz Pestana 11/6

September 3, 2021October 21, 2021

The Meet a Data Scientist series is a chance to get up close and personal with top-level data science professionals. Join us for a talk with Dr. Luis Ruiz Pestana, an expert in molecular modeling and simulation whose research is focused on understanding the amazing properties of nanostructured materials. Read more “Meet a Data Scientist presents Luis Ruiz Pestana 11/6” →

Meet a Data Scientist presents Ching-Hua Chuan 12/8

September 3, 2021October 21, 2021

The Meet a Data Scientist series is a chance to get up close and personal with top-level data science professionals. Join us for a talk with Prof. Ching-Hua Chuan whose research interests include artificial intelligence, machine learning, and music information retrieval with a focus on human-centered computing. Read more “Meet a Data Scientist presents Ching-Hua Chuan 12/8” →

Master of Science in Data Science Virtual OPEN HOUSE…

July 18, 2021September 27, 2021

Data Science and Analytics are no longer just buzzwords—they are essential business tools. The Age of Big Data has transformed the tools and skills employees utilize, and workers across job functions now require analytical aptitude. Demand for a new breed of professionals skilled in data, analytics, machine learning, and AI grows.1 Read more “Master of Science in Data Science Virtual OPEN HOUSE 9/24 6PM” →

DEMO DAY 9/18 to Fund Biotech, Healthtech, and MedTech…

July 18, 2021September 24, 2021

Is your healthtech, biotech, or medtech start-up or scale-up ready for the global fundraising stage? Join World Business Angels Investment Forum and the University of Miami Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) on Saturday, Sept.18, 2021, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM (EST), for a virtual Demo Day “Global Fundraising Stage Miami” to connect start-ups and scale-ups with angel investors and venture capitalists. Read more “DEMO DAY 9/18 to Fund Biotech, Healthtech, and MedTech Start-ups and Scale-Ups” →

South Big Data Innovation Hub All-Hands Meeting 7/28-30

July 18, 2021September 24, 2021

South Big Data Innovation Hub is hosting their 2021 All-Hands Meeting from July 28 – 30, where big data influencers from industry, academia, nonprofits, and government will discuss the most important topics in data science today. Read more “South Big Data Innovation Hub All-Hands Meeting 7/28-30” →

Free Software Carpentry Scientific Computing Mini Workshops 6/21-24

March 1, 2021June 24, 2021

Software Carpentry helps researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. These hands-on Python, R, Git, Github, and Bash Shell mini workshops will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management, and task automation. Read more “Free Software Carpentry Scientific Computing Mini Workshops 6/21-24” →

World Business Angels Investment Forum Miami Office Grand Opening…

March 1, 2021May 25, 2021

After creating a national office in Washington, DC, last year, the World Business Angels Investment Forum (WBAF) USA recently established a Miami office and has set their grand-opening ceremony for May 25, on the heels of signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Miami Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC). Read more “World Business Angels Investment Forum Miami Office Grand Opening Ceremony 5/25” →