[Data-Mongers] data science seminar by Peter Fox, Thursday, noon, Redfield - cancelled

[Stace Beaulieu]

Just letting y'all know that Peter's seminar is cancelled due to illness 
and will be rescheduled for a later date.

On 3/22/2016 2:46 PM, Stace Beaulieu wrote:
> Hi, Woods Hole Data Mongers,
> You may be interested in this seminar, Thursday, noon, Redfield:
>
> A CALL TO ACTION IN DATA SCIENCE AND ANALYTICS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
> On Thursday, March 24, 12:00 p.m., in Redfield Auditorium, Peter Fox,
> Professor of Earth and Environmental Science, Computer Science and
> Cognitive Science at RPI, offers a look into his data science, assessed
> and framed in terms of the anatomy and physiology of a data scientist;
> quite literally the "body" parts and functions, and the function of the
> "body," or the data scientist as-a-whole. His presentation will offer a
> perspective from recent and new research projects with marine scientists
> and a perspective from developing data science education programs. The
> conclusion to be discussed is that data science must become embedded in
> all degree and continuing programs, lest it be misconstrued as a
> separate discipline. Ideas and experience on how this embedding may be
> accomplished are also offered for discussion. This talk is sponsored by
> the MBLWHOI Library and the WHOI Ocean Informatics Working Group.
>

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Stace E. Beaulieu, Ph.D.
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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