Information and Library Science
Data Science Day
October 28, 2022 at 9:00am – 5:30pm EDT
No location (See event details)
This event has already occurred. The information may no longer be valid.
You’re invited to Data Science Day, hosted by the School of Information Studies (iSchool).
This special event will cover a variety of topics in the data science field. Learn about the future of data science from the iSchool’s expert data science faculty. Get actionable career advice from our career staff, who know what it takes to get a data science job. Listen to a panel discussion from students studying advanced data science right now.
Data Science Day will include in-person and virtual attendance options. Those interested in attending can reserve their spot with the registration link. In-person space will be limited, so sign up now to reserve a spot.
Time and Location | Session and Presenter |
8:30 – 9:00am
Schine 304AB |
Welcome & Introduction |
9 – 9:30am
Schine 304AB |
What is Data Science and How it Relates to Machine Learning and AI Presented by Jeff Saltz, Associate Professor & Program Director, Applied Data Science at the Syracuse University iSchool |
9:30 – 10am
Schine 304AB |
How Data Science is Used and the Skills Needed to “Do” Data Science Presented by Raj Dewan, Associate Professor at the Syracuse University iSchool |
10 – 10:30am
Schine 304AB |
Smart Cities and Data Science Presented by Sevgi Erdogan, Associate Professor at the Syracuse University iSchool |
10:30 – 11am | BREAK |
11 – 11:30am
Schine 304AB |
Exploring Responsible AI Presented by Jasmina Tacheva, Assistant Professor at the Syracuse University iSchool |
11:30 – 12pm
Schine 304AB |
Our Minds and the Machines: Exploring Mental Shortcuts in Human-AI Interactions Presented by Jaime Banks, Associate Professor at the Syracuse University iSchool |
12:15-1:45pm | LUNCH |
2 – 2:45pm
Lyman Hall Rm 132 |
Data Science at the Red Cross Presented by Bryan Shepherd, Director, Data Science, American Red Cross |
2:45 – 3:30pm
Lyman Hall Rm 132 |
MS-ADS Internship Student Panel Current students share their experiences learning data science at Syracuse University’s iSchool |
3:30 – 4pm
Lyman Hall Rm 132 |
Data Science Job Market Update Presented by Christopher Perrello, Director of Career Services & Professional Development at the Syracuse University iSchool |
This event was first published on September 20, 2022 and last updated on October 21, 2022.
Event Details
- Category
- Information and Library Science
- Type
- Conferences
- Region
- Hybrid Campus and Virtual
- Open to
- Public
- Cost
- Free
- Contact
- Zachary Schuster
zmschust@syr.edu
315-443-1713
- Accessibility
- Contact Zachary Schuster to request accommodations