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September 2016
Data Science Skills Series Web Scraping with Python
Web Scraping with Python We will provide an overview of how to scrape data from html pages and website APIs using Python. For demonstration purposes, we will scrape sports and…
October 2016
Machine Learning in Python (Scikit-Learn)
This workshop will cover the essentials of unsupervised machine learning algorithms using Python's Scikit-learn library. We will focus on K-Means and Principal Component Analysis (PCA). The workshop is designed for intermediate to advanced…
November 2016
Info Session: Data Services at U-M
Representatives of Consulting for Statistics, Computing and Analytics Research (CSCAR) and the U-M Library (UML) will give an overview of services that are now available to support data-intensive research on…
April 2017
MIDAS Working Group on NSF solicitation for Big Data Spokes
This working group is organized by MIDAS to respond to the NSF Big Data Spokes funding solicitation (BD Spokes). Agenda: A brief presentation about the funding opportunity and the…
August 2017
2017 Single-Cell Genomic Data Analytics Symposium
Please join us for the Single-cell Genomic Data Analytics Symposium. The day long symposium will highlight U-M researchers whose work is on the leading edge of innovation and discovery. This…
November 2017
Info Session: Consulting and computing resources for data science
Advanced Research Computing at U-M (ARC) will host an information session for graduate students in all disciplines who are interested in new computing and data science resources and services available…
MIDAS Working Group: Teaching Data Science
Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS) is convening a working group on teaching data science. As we incorporate data science into almost every level of teaching, many issues need to…
December 2017
2017 U-M Data Science Research Forum
Forum Highlights Oral and poster presentations on Theoretical foundations of data science Data science methodology Data science applications in any research domain Social impact of data science research How to…
January 2018
Regular Expressions II
Regular expressions are perfectly suited for people who like puzzles. Regular expressions are a sequence of characters used to define a search pattern. They are commonly used to do “find”…
Android Application Development: Why and How
Mobile app development is one of the biggest new industries of the last decade. As of 2017, Google has stated that over 2 billion devices around the world use the…