There will be a Cognitive Systems MeetUp co-sponsored by IBM Watson and NYU Center for Data Science. When: Tuesday, June 24, 2014- 7:00 PM to 9:00pm Where: NYU Silver Center, Silverstein Lounge and Hemmerdinger Hall 31 Washington Place 1st Floor (Silverstein Lounge and Hemmerdinger Hall) New York, NY 10003 There will be food and beverages served. Speakers include: Sridhar … Continue reading IBM Watson and CDS Host a Cognitive Systems Meetup
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
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
Paul M. Horn, NYU Distinguished Scientist in Residence, Senior Vice Provost for Research, and Senior Vice Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Entrepreneurship, Polytechnic School of Engineering, leads University-wide research efforts at NYU, specializing in developing links between faculty, students and industry and promoting a dynamic entrepreneurial environment. Dr. Horn was instrumental in forming the AIG-NYU … Continue reading Paul Horn, NYU Sr. Vice Provost for Research, To Lead AIG-NYU Collaborative Research Initiative
Born in Chennai (previously Madras), India, Sathamangalam Ranga Iyengar Srinivasa Varadhan FRS, universally known as Raghu, arrived in New York from Calcutta (now Kolkata) in 1963 as a postdoctoral fellow at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. Remarkably, he has been there ever since. In fact, he and his wife, Vasu, an adjunct professor of … Continue reading Raghu Varadhan, Founder of the Modern Theory of Large Deviations, Discusses His Lifelong Interest in the Probability of Rare Events
Yann LeCun, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Silver Professor of Computer Science, Neural Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering and founding director of NYU’s Center for Data Science, was recently named director of Facebook’s laboratory devoted to artificial intelligence and machine learning research. This new laboratory will support AI research teams in New York City, London and Facebook’s … Continue reading Yann LeCun of the Courant Institute To Direct Facebook’s New Artificial Intelligence Lab
Srinivasa (Raghu) Varadhan was recently appointed Interim Director of NYU’s Center for Data Science, succeeding inaugural Director Yann LeCun. Arriving at the Courant Institute in 1963 from Calcutta, India, Raghu is unquestionably considered one of the Institute’s most accomplished faculty members, twice serving as Director, from 1980-84 and 1992-94. Gérard Ben Arous, Director of the … Continue reading Courant’s Raghu Varadhan To Become Interim Director of Center For Data Science
This is the fourth 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 Data Science Environment Initiative. David W. Hogg, NYU Associate Professor with tenure, Department of Physics, Director of Undergraduate Studies—Physics, Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics, … Continue reading Data Science Professor Profiles: David Hogg, Physics and Astronomy
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
