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DSI Assistant Professor Chenhao Tan Receives Sloan Research Fellowship
Tan was honored for his work on human-centered AI, developing systems that work with humans on important decision-making tasks in medicine, law, and other fields.
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UChicago Launches Transform Accelerator for Data Science & Emerging AI Startups
New Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation program provides support to early-stage companies built on data science and AI technologies.
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New DSI Open Spatial Lab Brings Expertise to Social Impact Organizations
The collaboration of the Data Science Institute and the Center for Spatial Data Science is a new hub for the tools and partnerships essential for maximizing the potential of spatial data science.
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New mBio Data Portal Brings Transparency to Genetically Modified Crops in Africa
A collaboration between DSI and researchers at the Universities of San Francisco, and Cambridge gathers and analyzes data on the funding, location, and research status for more than 230 GMO crop varieties in Africa.
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New Schmidt Futures Fellowship at UChicago to Foster Next Generation of AI-Driven Scientists
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellowship, a program of Schmidt Futures, will train the next generation of scientists working at the intersection of AI + science and engineering.
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New 2022-23 Faculty Add Expertise in Visualization, Economics, Policy, and Data Science Education
Five new full-time faculty will expand DSI education and research efforts in data visualization, statistics, machine learning, and the economics of data.
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UChicago Data Science Institute Announces Founding Industry Affiliates
Program connects companies with the field-defining UChicago data science ecosystem and students for research collaborations.
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Join the DSI community for talks, workshops and other gatherings that spark new collaborations and technological discoveries.

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DSI EventsMar 07, 2023

Saadia Gabriel (U. of Washington) – Socially Responsible and Factual Reasoning for Equitable AI Systems

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DSI EventsMar 09, 2023

Michael Kim (UC Berkeley) – Foundations for Responsible Machine Learning

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DSI EventsMar 28, 2023

The University of Chicago and Caltech Conference on AI+Science

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Outlier Research & Evaluation Joins DSI, Deepening Focus on pK-16+ Data Science Education Research

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DSI EventsApr 04, 2023

Information Session: Master of Science in Analytics Online Program

Rebecca Willett, Professor of Statistics and Computer Science at University of Chicago and DSI Faculty Director of AI, introduces the AI + Science Summer School.
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DSI EventsJul 17, 2023

AI & Science Summer School 2023

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New Fellows Program Taps CAPP Students to Improve Congress Through Tech

UChicago's Chenhao Tan is a recipient of the Sloan Research Fellowship, on campus, February 10. 2023. Photo by Jean Lachat
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DSI Assistant Professor Chenhao Tan Receives Sloan Research Fellowship

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DSI EventsFeb 22, 2023

Data Science Preceptorship Info Session

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DSI EventsMar 06, 2023

Aldo Pacchiano (Microsoft Research) – Learning Systems in Adaptive Environments. Theory, Algorithms and Design

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DSI EventsMar 02, 2023

Kristy Choi (Stanford) – Harnessing Computational Creativity with Controllable Generation

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DSI EventsFeb 27, 2023

Frederic Koehler (Stanford) – Towards the Statistically Principled Design of ML Algorithms

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DSI EventsFeb 20, 2023

Chao Ma (Stanford) – Implicit Bias of Optimization Algorithms and Generalization of Over-Parameterized Neural Networks

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