• Intro to Machine Learning

    An introduction to machine learning in python using sklearn URL: https://uw-madison-datascience.github.io/2024-09-25-uwmadison-mini/

  • Intro to Machine Learning

    An introduction to machine learning in python using sklearn URL: https://uw-madison-datascience.github.io/2024-09-25-uwmadison-mini/

  • Crossroads of Ideas: Growing Without Gravity

    Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, De Luca Forum, Madison, WI, United States

    Can plants thrive amid the zero-gravity chaos of space? Could the stars themselves hold the recipe for life? Join Crossroads to find out!Ready to leave Earthly bounds behind? Join us for an absolutely out-of-this-world Crossroads of Ideas, where astrobiology and astrochemistry come together in cosmic fashion! Plant biologist Dr. Simon Gilroy and astrochemist Dr. Susanna Widicus Weaver are your guides for an evening of star-studded discovery, diving into everything from the surprising resilience of plants in space to the chemistry that could hint at life beyond our planet. Moderated by Eric Wilcots, this event will tackle cosmic questions like: How do [...]

  • A Fireside Chat with American Family Insurance, Data Science Team

    1240 Computer Sciences

    AmFam is coming to campus!. AI@UW is hosting an exciting Fireside Chat with 5 guest speakers from American Family Insurance. This event is open to all students interested in data science, AI, and career insights from industry professionals. What: Fireside Chat with AmFam – Explore AI & Data Science Careers Guest speakers Zachary Rottier | Enterprise Data Science Director Jason Giesler | Senior Data Science Manager Kevin D Burke | Lead Data Scientist Olson Pokie | Data Science Manager Tekin Ender | Principal Data Scientist CONTACT: 425-766-7355, debojp@wisc.edu URL: https://forms.gle/BvpuDYLWqZJSDXAb6

  • SoundWaves: Developing Ideas, Part 2

    Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, De Luca Forum, Madison, WI, United States

    Explore how trends, plans, viewpoints, projects, materials, and sounds develop. Where we are and where we might be headed in the future.How do babies develop language? How are new drugs developed? How did we go from no universe to the universe we know and love? And how does cancer develop in our bodies? How does a musician write a piece of music for himself to play? Find out as SoundWaves continues its yearlong exploration of Development: where are we now, how did we get here, and where might we go?SoundWaves combines scientific lectures about the world with live classical music performances. [...]

  • WID Seminar Series

    3rd Floor Orchard View Room, Discovery Building (Also offered online)

    Discovering simplicity in complex systems at the intersection of digital and natural worlds. ONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96326864622

  • Trustworthy AI

    Data Carpentry

    https://uw-madison-datascience.github.io/2024-12-02-uwmadison-trustworthyai/This lesson equips participants with trustworthy AI/ML practices, emphasizing fairness, explainability, reproducibility, accountability, and safety across three general data/model modalities: structured data (tabular), natural language processing (NLP), and computer vision. Participants will learn to evaluate and enhance the trustworthiness and reliability of models in each modality. Additionally, they will explore how to integrate these principles into future models, bridging ethical practices with practical applications in their research.This is a pilot workshop, testing out a lesson that is still under development. The lesson authors would appreciate any feedback you can give them about the lesson content and suggestions for how it could [...]

  • Trustworthy AI

    Data Carpentry

    Learn Responsible Machine Learning Practices. CONTACT: facilitator@datascience.wisc.edu URL: https://uw-madison-datascience.github.io/2024-12-02-uwmadison-trustworthyai/

  • Crossroads of Ideas: Communicating through Creativity

    Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, De Luca Forum, Madison, WI, United States

    Explore how art and science intersect as experts reveal creative ways to deepen our understanding of culture, justice, and science!Join us for Crossroads of Ideas: Communicating through Creativity, a dynamic fireside chat that explores the intersection of art and science in shaping perspectives and values. Featuring Nan Li, an expert in science communication who leverages art to inform and influence public opinion; Casey Fletcher, who focuses on culture, justice, and diversity through creative expression; and mural artist Sonya Sankaran, who bridges the gap by using art as a medium to illuminate scientific concepts. Together, they’ll dive into how creative approaches can [...]

  • Trustworthy AI

    Data Carpentry

    Learn Responsible Machine Learning Practices. CONTACT: facilitator@datascience.wisc.edu URL: https://uw-madison-datascience.github.io/2024-12-02-uwmadison-trustworthyai/

  • ML+X Forum: Applied Machine Learning

    Orchard View Room, Discovery Building (Also offered online)

    Machine Learning Beyond Traditional CS Fields. CONTACT: endemann@wisc.edu ONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92639425571?pwd=Z0tCaWZxK0dDcWs2dm51dXZpcy9mQT09

  • ML+Coffee

    Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, De Luca Forum, Madison, WI, United States

    Machine Learning Community Event. CONTACT: endemann@wisc.edu

  • WID Seminar Series: Yin Lab

    3rd Floor Orchard View Room, Discovery Building (Also offered online)

    Molecular information processing: from COVID to the chemical origins of life. Featuring: Nan Jiang, PhD candidate in Biophysics, Chung-Hui Hsu, PhD Candidate in Chemical and Biological Engineering, and Dr. John Yin. Special introduction by Dr. Tim Rogers, Psychology. Light refreshments will be served and an online option is available. ONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96326864622

  • Software Carpentry

    Data Carpentry

    Learn Skills for Research Software Engineering. Software Carpentry aims to help researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. This hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management, and task automation. Participants will be encouraged to help one another and to apply what they have learned to their own research problems. CONTACT: facilitator@datascience.wisc.edu URL: https://uw-madison-datascience.github.io/2025-01-13-uwmadison-swc/