CAIRIBU ARCTICS Community Forum: Data Science for the Non-Data Scientist: Part 1

Finn Kuusisto, PhD

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(12 PM Central | 10 AM Pacific)
@ 1:00 pm EST - 2:00 pm EST
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This is a CAIRIBU ARCTICS Community Forum organized in collaboration with the UW-Madison Institute of Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) and the Data Science Institute. 

ARCTICS (Advancing the Research Capacity of Trainees and Investigators at early-Career Stages) forums aim to provide resources and skills to the next generation of leaders in non-malignant genitourinary research. This ARCTICS forum is organized in collaboration with the UW-Madison Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) and the Data Science Institute.

This session will feature a talk from Finn Kuusisto, PhD a Data Scientist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Data Science Institute. 

Overarching Aims

  • Data Organization: Explain large data sets, data formats, and concepts related to cleaning, storing, visualizing, and manipulating data.
  • Analysis Techniques: Demystify, explain, and define terminology used to describe data analysis, techniques, clustering, and model validation.
  • Problems with AI: Describe shortcomings and problems with AI techniques, including machine learning.
  • Research and Collaboration: How to identify whether AI and machine learning techniques are useful in your research and how to communicate with data scientists.

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Meeting ID: 981 9108 3160
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