May
2
2025
Past EventMay 02, 2025
DSI Research Day
Annual DSI Research Day featuring cutting edge research talks from DSI research initiatives.
May 2, 2025 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
John Crerar Library, Room 390
The annual DSI Research Day will take place May 2 from 8:30am – 3:00pm in JCL 390. The event will feature cutting edge research talks from DSI research initiatives and faculty presentations.
DSI Research Day
May 2, 2025
John Crerar Library – 390
| AGENDA | |
| 8:30am: | Breakfast |
| 9:00am: | Welcome from DSI Leadership |
| 9:10am – 9:40am: | AI for Climate: Pedram Hassanzadeh, Associate Professor, Geophysical Sciences; Member, Committee of Computational and Applied Mathematics; Faculty Director, AI for Climate; Tiffany Shaw, Professor, Geophysical Sciences; Faculty Director, AI for Climate |
| 9:40am – 10:00am: | Victor Veitch, Assistant Professor of Statistics and Data Science |
| 10:00am – 10:20am: | Tian Li, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Data Science |
| 10:20am – 10:40am: | Chenhao Tan, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Data Science; Faculty Co-Director, Complementary AI |
| 10:40am: | Break |
| 10:50am – 11:10am: | Haifeng Xu, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Data Science |
| 11:10am – 11:30am: | Nikos Ignatiadis, Assistant Professor of Statistics and Data Science |
| 11:30am – 11:50am: | Ce Zhang, Neubauer Associate Professor of Computer Science and Data Science |
| 11:50am – 12:15pm: | Internet Innovation Initiative: Nick Feamster, Faculty Director of Tech Policy, Data Science Institute; Neubauer Professor of Computer Science and the College; Faculty Co-Director, Internet Equity |
| 12:15pm: | Lunch |
| 1:00pm – 1:30pm: | Complementary AI: James Evans, Professor of Sociology; Director, Knowledge Lab; Faculty Co-Director, Complementary AI; Chenhao Tan, Associate Professor of Computer Science and Data Science; Faculty Co-Director, Complementary AI |
| 1:30pm – 2:00pm: | Data Ecology: Bridget Fahey, Assistant Professor, Law; Faculty Co-Director, Data Ecology; Raul Castro Fernandez, Assistant Professor, Computer Science; Faculty Co-Director, Data Ecology |
| 2:00pm – 2:30pm: | AI+Science: Schmidt Fellows: Shailaja Seetharaman, Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow; Yihang Wang, Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow |
| 2:30pm – 2:50pm: | Alex Kale, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Data Science |
| 3:00pm: | The event will immediately be followed by a Poster Session and Reception in JCL 298 |