IFDS Summer School 2021: Registration Open!
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Six Cluster Hires in Data Science at UW–Madison
All were hired as a result of a cluster hiring process proposed by the IFDS Phase 1 leadership at Wisconsin in 2017 and approved by UW-Madison leadership in 2019.
Research Highlights: Robustness meets Algorithms
Seminal work by Ilias Diakonikolas and collaborators resolved a long-standing open problem in statistics and at the same time was the beginning of a new area, now known as "algorithmic robust statistics".
Rebecca Willett honored by SIAM
Willett was recognized "For her contributions to mathematical foundations of machine learning, large-scale data science, and computational imaging."
IFDS team analyzes COVID-19 spread in Dane and Milwaukee county
A UW-Madison IFDS team recently studied the COVID-19 spreading pattern, and its correlation with business foot traffic, race and ethnicity and age structure of sub-regions within Dane and Milwaukee county.
Data science workshops co-organized by IFDS members
IFDS members have been active leaders in the data science community over the past year, organizing workshops with participants reflecting all core TRIPODS disciplines, covering a broad range of career stages, and advancing the participation of women.
Wisconsin funds 8 Summer RAs
For the first time, IFDS @ Wisconsin is sponsoring >
IFDS team of RAs and Affiliates wins Best Student Paper Award from the American Statistical Association
IFDS Wisc RA Rungang Han, in joint work with >