WID Seminar Series: The Gradual Emergency of Complexity During Origins of Life
3rd Floor Orchard View Room, Discovery Building (Also offered online)Presented by the David Baum Lab, with into by John Denu. The Gradual Emergency of Complexity During Origins of Life Presented by the David Baum Lab, with introduction by John Denu Discovering simplicity in complex systems at the intersection of digital and natural worlds. Free and open to the public. Light refreshments served. Online also available. ONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/96326864622
Docker Workshop
This session aims to introduce the use of Docker containers with the goal of using them to effect reproducible computational environments. Such environments are useful for ensuring reproducible research outputs, for example. URL: https://uw-madison-datascience.github.io/2024-09-25-uwmadison-mini/
AWS SageMaker Immersion Day
1240 Computer SciencesTrain and Tune ML Models in the Cloud. CONTACT: endemann@wisc.edu URL: https://forms.gle/9FEQ2EXfqk334Mj76
Docker Workshop
This session aims to introduce the use of Docker containers with the goal of using them to effect reproducible computational environments. Such environments are useful for ensuring reproducible research outputs, for example. URL: https://uw-madison-datascience.github.io/2024-09-25-uwmadison-mini/
Indigenous Art: Reclaiming Space, Reclaiming Stories Opening Reception
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesJoin us for Native November Art Gallery Opening on Nov 1, 6:30-8 PM at Hub Central. Art, food, and music celebrating Indigenous voices!You're Invited: Native November Art Gallery OpeningJoin us on November 1, 2024, for a groundbreaking celebration at Hub Central, First Floor of the Discovery Building, from 6:30 - 8:00 PM.Meet the ArtistsEnjoy Food and Non-Alcoholic RefreshmentsFree Admission – RSVP EncouragedThis year, Native November kicks off with a public art gallery opening, featuring incredible student art, live music, and delicious food. Indigenous students across UW have created culturally informed art as part of their mental health and wellness journeys, and [...]
Reclaiming Space, Reclaiming Stories
Hub Central, Discovery BuildingNative November Indigenous Art Gallery Opening. As part of Native November, this gallery opening features 11 student-created art pieces that explore how Indigenous students across UW–Madison have found grounding and purpose through culturally informed art to enhance their mental health practices. By sharing their work, these students are indigenizing space on campus, celebrating their heritage, and inviting the larger UW and public community to engage with the powerful connection between culture and mental well-being. CONTACT: lredeagle@wisc.edu URL: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/indigenous-art-reclaiming-space-reclaiming-stories-opening-reception-tickets-1031338841237
AI for Music and the Humanities: Insights and Impacts
Orchard View Room, Discovery Building (Also offered online)ML+X: Machine Learning Beyond Traditional CS Fields. CONTACT: endemann@wisc.edu URL: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forms.gle/RPM3fNhz98RzVaq3A__;!!Mak6IKo!LxsjxXXtgFEgc_E5u9evQwc7rsRhD9oqC4kpCcw7tYLIoyLWzUZTnRbqyT4I1kUZZRV_Q27gIc5KdNCZLv46nmIZzYvmL3IPA0k_Yw$ ONLINE: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/92639425571?pwd=Z0tCaWZxK0dDcWs2dm51dXZpcy9mQT09
ML+Coffee
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesMachine Learning Community Event. CONTACT: endemann@wisc.edu
Interactive Data Visualizations in Python
Creating Data Dashboards with Streamlit. This workshop lesson is an introduction to making interactive data visualizations in Python. Learners will create a new environment using conda, wrangle data into the proper format using pandas library, create visualizations using the Plotly Python library, and display these visualizations and create widgets using Streamlit. URL: https://uw-madison-datascience.github.io/2024-09-25-uwmadison-mini/
2024 WID Symposium
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesAnnual Symposium for Wisconsin Institute for Discovery resident working groups and affiliates. Portions open to the public.The WID 2024 Symposium, scheduled for November 13th at the Discovery Building, is a day-long event dedicated to the exploration of change in complex systems in digital and natural environments. This gathering serves as an opportunity for researchers at every career stage, to showcase their ongoing work, foster relationships, strengthen WID’s internal network, and promote collaboration in pursuit of our interdisciplinary research goals.The event will include breakfast, lightning talks, Wiley Award ceremony, lunch/workshop, poster session, music, and a celebratory reception to acknowledge our collective achievements. [...]
WID Symposium Public Expo
Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison, WI, United StatesData Science Hub Fall 2024 Mini-workshop series
A series of 4 computational workshops on various topics
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, Madison, WI, United StatesCan 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 [...]
