The eScience Institute, iSchool DataLab, and CSE Interactive Data Lab are
excited to announce the launch of the Data Science Seminar (
http://data.uw.edu/seminar), a new university-wide effort that brings
together thought-leading speakers and researchers across campus to discuss
topics related to data analysis, visualization and applications to domain
sciences.
The seminar will be held on selected Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30pm in 420
Mary Gates Hall. Pat Hanrahan, Stanford Professor and Tableau Software
Co-Founder, will kick off the series on April 16 with a talk entitled
"People, Data and Analysis". Additional speakers in the Spring and Fall
terms include Hal Varian (4/23), Arfon Smith (5/21), Jon Kleinberg, Jure
Leskovec, Martin Wattenberg, and Fernanda Viégas. Details on upcoming talks
can be found at the seminar website:
http://data.uw.edu/seminar
All talks are free and open to the public. If you have any questions feel
free to contact any of the organizers (cc'ed).
