Come learn more about the Center for Data Science and the Master of Science in Data Science. Hear from Faculty and Staff about this cutting-edge program. We will discuss the Fall 2014 MS in Data Science Application due February 4th. Other topics include: Admissions, Curriculum, Required Courses, and Corporate Partners Program January 28, 2014 from … Continue reading Center for Data Science Open House – January 28th
This is the first article in a series profiling NYU Center for Data Science professors, exploring the origins of their interest in data science and their thoughts on the Moore-Sloan Initiative. Kyle Cranmer, NYU Associate Professor of Physics and Affiliated Faculty member at the Center for Data Science, is an experimental particle physicist working on the Large Hadron … Continue reading Data Science Professor Profiles: Kyle Cranmer, Physics
New York University, the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Washington have launched a 5-year, $37.8 million, cross-institutional effort with support from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to harness the potential of data scientists and big data for basic research and scientific discovery. NYU competed nationally … Continue reading New York University To Collaborate On Multi-Million Dollar Initiative To Harness Potential Of Data Scientists And Big Data
Foster Provost is a Professor of Information Systems, NEC Faculty Fellow and Paduano Fellow in Business Ethics (Emeritus) in the Department of Information, Operations and Management Sciences at the NYU Stern School of Business, where he has taught graduate-level data science courses for 15 years. He is also an Associate Faculty Member at the NYU … Continue reading Foster Provost: Professor, Business Advisor, Musician, and Now Acclaimed Author
Jing Ping, a first-year graduate student at the Center for Data Science, is the first recipient of the Glen de Vries Permanent Fellowship Fund. The newly-established fellowship provides tuition assistance to one student each year in the CDS master’s program at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. Originally from China, Jing Ping initially studied at … Continue reading Jing Ping, Inaugural Recipient of the Glen de Vries Permanent Fellowship Fund for the Center for Data Science
Glen de Vries, co-founder and President of Medidata Solutions, a Manhattan-based life sciences technology company specializing in the collection and management of clinical trials data, recently endowed a student fellowship at NYU’s Center for Data Science. The Glen de Vries Permanent Fellowship Fund will provide tuition assistance to one student each year in the CDS … Continue reading Whether Accelerating Medical Cures or Impacting Kids Through Dancing, Helping People Is What Motivates Glen de Vries
Come learn more about the Center for Data Science and the Master of Science in Data Science. Hear from Faculty and Staff about this cutting-edge program. Some topics include: Admissions, Curriculum, Required Courses, and Corporate Partners Program October 15, 2013 from 3:30pm – 5:00pm 719 Broadway, Room 1221, New York, NY 10003 If you plan … Continue reading Center for Data Science Open House – October 15th
THE COURANT LECTURES Created to commemorate Richard Courant’s 70th birthday on January 8, 1958, the Courant Lectures officially began when friends established a fund to endow a series of lectures to be delivered every two years. The first speaker was Eugene Wigner in 1959, one of the greatest mathematical physicists of the 20th century and … Continue reading Bernhard Schölkopf to Present Courant Lectures This Week, April 25 and 26
ABSTRACT: I will review several successful consumer products and argue that huge datasets played a central role in their construction. Among these products, I will describe Zite, a personalized magazine built by my team and acquired by CNN, which uses massive classifiers to label nearly a billion documents and personalize content for millions of users. … Continue reading Big data: Statistical and computational challenges and opportunities
Currently during the Spring 2013 semester, Yann LeCun, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Silver Professor of Computer Science, Neural Science, and Electrical and Computer Engineering, and John Langford, Doctor of Learning at Microsoft Research, are co-teaching a new course entitled “Big Data, Large Scale Machine Learning.” “It’s great to have John on board because he has considerable practical … Continue reading Yann LeCun and John Langford Co-Teaching New Course: “Large-Scale Machine Learning and Big Data”
