Description:

JULY MEETING: Monday, July 30, 2018 at 6:30pm in Chambers Hall, Evanston

DATA SCIENCE NIGHTS are monthly hack nights on popular data science topics, organized by fellows and scholars from the Northwestern Data Science Initiative. Each night will feature one hour of structured programming followed by a hacking night with data science project or learning groups of your choice.

Aspiring, beginning, and advanced data scientists are welcome!

Agenda:

6:15 - 6:30: Socializing and Refreshments
6:30 - 6:40: Welcome and Announcements
6:40 - 7:05: Christie Nothelfer, PhD, Northwestern Psychology: “Vision Science in Data Visualization”
7:05 - 7:15: Coordination of Breakout Groups
7:15 - End: Breakout Groups, including:
* Learning and project groups!
* Special session with Prof. Suzan van der Lee, Dept of Earth and Planetary Science, on hacking the sensors that NU researchers have deployed on campus

For more info: data-science-nights.org

Supporting Groups:

This event is supported by the Northwestern Institute for Complex Systems, the Northwestern Data Science Initiative, and the Northwestern University Postdoctoral Forum.

Future Nights:

Please note, Data Science Nights will take a brief summer hiatus in August, and then return to a monthly schedule in late September.