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Analytics and Public Policy Students Win 2017 Deloitte Foundation Fellowship

Analytics students Tiankai Guo & Ruhan Wang teamed up with McCourt School of Public Policy students Andre Lee & Tommie Thompson to win the 2017 Deloitte Foundation…

October 5, 2017

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Challenges and Successes of Managing Big Data

This seminar defines what Big Data is, and what challenges industry and research community face in dealing with Big...…

September 25, 2017

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A Practitioner’s Look at Speech -to-Text

Discussion of the basics of signal processing for speech recognition, acoustic and language models, and how they are jointly maximized to produce text.<>…

September 15, 2017

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How NYC is Using Analytics to Keep New Yorkers Safe

The discussion covers how the Mayor's Office of Data Analytics (MODA) uses citywide data and analytics to identify likely cases of tenant harassment…

June 23, 2017

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Big Data Analytics Using Public Clouds

Big Data is no longer a buzz word. Public cloud is no longer the new kid in the block. The promise of elastic, reliable, inexpensive, managed services from…

May 4, 2017

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Stories That Trump Machine Learning

The expression "garbage in, garbage out" is known to all. But what does this mean for machine learning and data mining?...<>…

May 4, 2017

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Recent Advances and Challenge Problems for Machine Learning in Climate Science

Despite the scientific consensus on climate change, drastic uncertainties remain. Crucial questions about changes in regional climate, trends of extreme…

May 4, 2017