Reproducible Ecological Data Analysis in Python With the Macroeco Package
BIDS Spring 2016 Data Science Faire | May 3, 2016 | 1:30-4:30 p.m. | 190 Doe Library, UC BerkeleyJustin Kitzes, Postdoctoral Scholar, Energy and Resources Group; BIDS Data Science Fellow, gave this...
View ArticleSemantic Representation in the Human Brain during Listening And Reading
BIDS Spring 2016 Data Science Faire | May 3, 2016 | 1:30-4:30 p.m. | 190 Doe Library, UC BerkeleyFatma Imamoglu, Postdoctoral Researcher, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute; Postdoctoral Researcher,...
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BIDS Spring 2016 Data Science Faire | May 3, 2016 | 1:30-4:30 p.m. | 190 Doe Library, UC BerkeleyGarret Christensen, Research Fellow, Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences; BIDS...
View ArticleStudent Evaluations of Teaching (Mostly) Do Not Measure Teaching Effectiveness
BIDS Spring 2016 Data Science Faire | May 3, 2016 | 1:30-4:30 p.m. | 190 Doe Library, UC BerkeleyKellie Ottoboni, Graduate Student, Dept. of Statistics; BIDS Data Science Fellow, gave this lightning...
View ArticleKira: Processing Astronomy Imagery Using Big Data Technology
BIDS Spring 2016 Data Science Faire | May 3, 2016 | 1:30-4:30 p.m. | 190 Doe Library, UC BerkeleyZhao Zhang, Postdoctoral Researcher, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; BIDS Data...
View Articlescikit-image: Seven Years of Learning
BIDS Spring 2016 Data Science Faire | May 3, 2016 | 1:30-4:30 p.m. | 190 Doe Library, UC BerkeleyStefan van der Walt, BIDS Computational Fellow, gave this lightning talk at the BIDS Spring 2016 Data...
View ArticleUsing Data Science to Serve the American People
BIDS Spring 2016 Data Science Faire | May 3, 2016 | 1:30-4:30 p.m. | 190 Doe Library, UC BerkeleyLucas Merrill Brown, Data Scientist and Digital Expert, US Digital Service, White House, gave this...
View ArticleData and sustainability science and practice
This lecture was presented as part of the Berkeley Distinguished Lectures in Data Science on Tuesday, September 18, 2018.The energy-information nexus has become a key tool and research area in efforts...
View ArticleLarge Scale Stochastic Training of Neural Networks
This event was recorded on September 26, 2018, as part of the Randomized Numerical Linear Algebra and Applications workshop at the Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing.The next milestone for...
View ArticleThe challenge of big data and data science for the social sciences
This lecture was presented as part of the Berkeley Distinguished Lectures in Data Science on Tuesday, October 2, 2018. Download the slides and accompanying paper for this talk.The 2005 National Science...
View ArticleDetecting Change in Global Biodiversity through Large Scale Network Analysis
This talk was given at the BIDS Lunch on Thursday, October 4, 2018.Abstract: The biodiversity of our planet faces unprecedented uncertainty in this era of global change. Because ecological communities...
View ArticleLetters of recommendation in Berkeley undergraduate admissions: Program...
This talk was presented on October 9, 2018 at BIDS, 190 Doe Library, UC Berkeley.Abstract: In Fall 2015 and 2016, UC Berkeley asked many freshman applicants to submit letters of recommendation as part...
View ArticleTales from the front lines of wrangling earth science data
This talk was presented on November 6, 2018 at BIDS, 190 Doe Library, UC Berkeley.Abstract: Building the data capabilities and products needed to help enable understanding of watershed dynamics,...
View ArticleIntegrating eco-evolutionary data from islands to infer biodiversity dynamics
A central challenge in understanding the origins of biodiversity is that, while we can observe and test local ecological phenomena, we must usually infer the longer-term outcomes of these ecological...
View ArticleCreating the future of nuclear energy
The nuclear energy industry is at a crossroads: existing nuclear reactors are struggling to operate economically in some tough markets, and construction of new designs in the U.S. is slow and over...
View ArticleMaps of a rising water table: The hidden component of sea level rise
This lecture was presented at BIDS on Tuesday, December 4, 2018.Map-based data viewers have been available for several years that reveal where coastal flooding is likely to occur as oceans warm and ice...
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The statistical mechanics of big data
Thursday, March 14, 2019UC Berkeley Professor John Harte presented this talk as part of the BIDS Data Science Lectures series, at BIDS on Thursday, March 14, 2019.Constrained maximization of...
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C++: an invisible foundation
Tuesday, April 2, 2019This lecture was presented as part of the Berkeley Distinguished Lectures in Data Science on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.C++ is one of the key foundations of our software – including...
View ArticleDo as eye do: efficient content-adaptive processing and storage of large...
Wednesday, April 10, 2019This BIDS Data Science Lecture was presented at BIDS on Wednesday, April 10, 2019.Modern microscopes create a data deluge with gigabytes of data generated each second, and...
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Astrophysical machine learning
Thursday, April 18, 2019From streaming, repeated, noisy, and distorted images of the sky, time-domain astronomers are tasked with extracting novel science as quickly as possible with limited and...
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