Inside IDSC Gables Campus Virtual Town Hall 10/28/2020

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The Center for Computational Science (CCS) has recently expanded and transformed into the Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC), broadening its computational resources and services, research agendas, personnel, vision, and mission.  IDSC is re-introducing itself to the UM community starting with Town Halls held on all three campuses. Gables Campus Town Hall Meeting (via

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Meet A Data Scientist-Alberto Cairo

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If you have ever wondered what data scientists do, the University of Miami Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) is giving you an opportunity to learn about this important, multifaceted profession. On November 4, IDSC is launching a series of “Meet a Data Scientist” talks with Alberto Cairo, PhD, a national expert on the

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2-Day Python for Scientific Computing

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This free 2-day intensive virtual workshop is designed to provide a foundation of basic concepts that all programming depends on, using the general-purpose programming language, Python, as an example. There are no prerequisites and the workshop is designed for computer users from beginners to advanced; it a comprehensive, hands-on introduction to data analysis using Python

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Meet A Data Scientist-Ben Kirtman

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If you have ever wondered what data scientists do, the University of Miami Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) is giving you an opportunity to learn about this important, multifaceted profession. On November 18, IDSC is hosting the second in the series of “Meet a Data Scientist” talks with Ben Kirtman, PhD, a Professor

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Data Citizens: A Distinguished Lecture Series Begins with Mira Marcus-Kalish 11/23

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Internationally renowned Israeli researcher Mira Marcus-Kalish, PhD, Director, International Research Affairs, Tel Aviv University, opens IDSC ’s new Data Citizens: A Distinguished Lecture Series with a talk on “Medical Informatics—Promise and Barriers towards Precise Medicine” at 10:00 AM  (to 12:00 noon Eastern time) on Monday, November 23. Register Now Dr. Marcus-Kalish’s main areas of research

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Big Data, Business, and the Pandemic

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Big data, data analytics, advanced computing, and algorithms are rapidly and profoundly changing every sphere of human activity.  Advanced computing gives us the ability to reliably and cost effectively store petabytes of data; and machine learning algorithms can crunch through massive datasets in real time to extract business intelligence and socially relevant information, giving firms

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Meet A Data Scientist-Tim Norris

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If you have ever wondered what data scientists do, the University of Miami Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) is giving you an opportunity to learn about this important, multifaceted profession. On December 9, at 4:00 PM, IDSC is hosting the third in the series of “Meet a Data Scientist” talks with Data Scientist

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Data Citizens: A Distinguished Lecture Series presents Deborah Stone 12/10

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IDSC is pleased to announce the second distinguished lecture in the Data Citizens series, scholar and author Deborah Stone, PhD. Professor Emerita at Brandeis University, Dr. Stone is a political scientist whose work spans public policy, sociology, philosophy, and law. Dr. Stone has taught at M.I.T., Duke, Yale, and Aarhus University in Denmark, in addition

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Advanced Computing User Community Town Hall

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IDSC is broadening its computational resources and services. We invite you to attend a Town Hall specifically for the advanced computing user community. This User Community Town Hall will focus on the IDSC service unit business model and will introduce newly established subsidy programs designed to help the heavy user as well as the uninitiated.

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Meet A Data Scientist-Ken Goodman

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If you have ever wondered what data scientists do, IDSC is giving you an opportunity to learn about this important, multifaceted profession. On January 13, IDSC is hosting the fourth in the series of “Meet a Data Scientist” talks with Data Scientist Ken Goodman, PhD, Director, IDSC Data Ethics and Society, Co-Director of the University’s

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Meet A Data Scientist-Yelena Yesha

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If you have ever wondered what data scientists do, the University of Miami Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) is giving you an opportunity to learn about this important, multifaceted profession. On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, IDSC is hosting the fifth session in the "Meet a Data Scientist” series with Yelena Yesha, PhD, a

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Advanced Computing User Community Townhall

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IDSC is broadening its computational resources and services. We invite you to attend a Townhall specifically for the advanced computing user community. This User Community Townhall will focus on the IDSC service unit business model and will introduce newly established subsidy programs designed to help the heavy user as well as the uninitiated. Register Now

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