Past Events
Summer Hangouts: Lyle Ungar and Louis Hickman
Assessing Interpersonal Judgments using Explainable AI
RDDSX space outside the Collaborative Classroom
Van Pelt-Dietrich Library
We use deep learning models to predict ratings of the warmth, competence, and morality of people introducing themselves in short videos. By showing which multimodal features drive these predictions, we provide insight into first impression formation.
Data Science Lunch: Michael Kearns
Applications of machine learning to problems in algorithmic trading and quantitative finance
Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 615
3333 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
During the academic year, our postdoctoral fellows meet most Tuesdays from 12pm – 1:30pm for an informal lunch with a Penn faculty guest speaker.
Data Sciences Lunch: Kieran Murphy
Understanding complex systems by focusing on constituent pieces
Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 615
3333 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
During the academic year, our postdoctoral fellows meet most Tuesdays from 12pm – 1:30pm for an informal lunch with a Penn faculty guest speaker.
Cultures of Datafication Workshop
Event Organizer: Kim Fernandes; Zehra Hashmi; Sandeep Mertia; and Rahul Mukherjee (University of Pennsylvania) and Ranjit Singh (Data & Society) Date: 4/12-13/24 Location: Day 1 - Fisher Bennet Hall #401; Day 2 - CASI, 133 S 36th St, #230 This event aims to bring together…
Data Science Lunch: David Kirk
Why people commit crime and finding innovative solutions to help them stop
Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 615
3333 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
During the academic year, our postdoctoral fellows meet most Tuesdays from 12pm – 1:30pm for an informal lunch with a Penn faculty guest speaker.
Data Science Lunch: Benjamin Shestakofsky
The sociology of artificial intelligence
Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 615
3333 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
During the academic year, our postdoctoral fellows meet most Tuesdays from 12pm – 1:30pm for an informal lunch with a Penn faculty guest speaker.
Data Science Lunch: Sudeep Bhatia
Examining the cognitive basis of human judgment and decision-making with the use of mathematical and computational models
Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 615
3333 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
During the academic year, our postdoctoral fellows meet most Tuesdays from 12pm – 1:30pm for an informal lunch with a Penn faculty guest speaker.
CAMS: Careers in Data Science Panel
Terrace Room, Cohen Hall
The Data Driven Discovery Initiative (DDDI), in collaboration with Penn Arts & Sciences College Alumni Mentoring Series (CAMS), is excited to host a career mentorship panel event highlighting careers in data science. Students will have an opportunity to hear from and connect with…
Data Science Lunch: Carlos Schmidt-Padilla
The influence of organized crime on fragile democracies
Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 615
3333 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
During the academic year, our postdoctoral fellows meet most Tuesdays from 12pm – 1:30pm for an informal lunch with a Penn faculty guest speaker.
Data Science Lunch: Andrea Liu
Utilizing a combination of analytical theory and computation to investigate soft and living matter
Amy Gutmann Hall, Room 615
3333 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
During the academic year, our postdoctoral fellows meet most Tuesdays from 12pm – 1:30pm for an informal lunch with a Penn faculty guest speaker.