PyData 2014

“PyData conferences are a gathering of users and developers of data analysis tools in Python. The goals are to provide Python enthusiasts a place to share ideas and learn from each other about how best to apply the language and tools to ever-evolving challenges in the vast realm of data management, processing, analytics, and visualization.” … Continue reading PyData 2014

Economics and Big Data Meetup on July 31st: “Machine Learning: How Should the Art of Decision Making Intersect with Science?”

When:  Thursday, July 31st at 6:30pm Where:  NYU Courant, 251 Mercer Street, Room 109, New York, NY 10012 Topic:  Machine Learning: How Should the Art of Decision Making Intersect with Science? Murli Buluswar, VP and Chief Science Officer at AIG Property/Casualty, will be speaking on integrating Behavioral Economics, Data Science and Big Data Platforms and giving … Continue reading Economics and Big Data Meetup on July 31st: “Machine Learning: How Should the Art of Decision Making Intersect with Science?”

NYU Launches Moore-Sloan with Poster Session and Luncheon

On April 28, 2014, New York University launched their Moore-Sloan Data Science Environment Initiative through a poster session, highlighting various projects being worked on through the departments within the Data Science initiative, and a luncheon featuring remarks from members of the NYU and Moore-Sloan community. This event symbolized the commencement of NYU’s initiative to harness … Continue reading NYU Launches Moore-Sloan with Poster Session and Luncheon

David Hogg Appointed Deputy Director of the Center for Data Science

David W. Hogg, NYU Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Director of Undergraduate Studies—Physics, Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics, and Adjunct Senior Staff Scientist at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany, has recently been appointed Deputy Director of the Center for Data Science, serving alongside Interim Director Raghu Varadhan. Professor Hogg is also … Continue reading David Hogg Appointed Deputy Director of the Center for Data Science

Anindya Ghose, Stern Professor of Information, Operations and Management Sciences, Will Co-Chair AIG-NYU Collaborative Research Initiative

Anindya Ghose, NYU Professor of Information, Operations and Management Sciences and Professor of Marketing, is co-Director of the Center for Business Analytics, a Daniel P. Paduano Fellow of Business Ethics, and the Robert L. & Dale Atkins Rosen Faculty Fellow, all at NYU’s Stern School of Business. Additionally, Dr. Ghose is one of two co-chairs … Continue reading Anindya Ghose, Stern Professor of Information, Operations and Management Sciences, Will Co-Chair AIG-NYU Collaborative Research Initiative