Tuesday, April 15

Symposium on Data and Computational Science, April 23

Dear Colleagues,
The 2014 annual symposium sponsored by the Michigan Institute for Data Science and the Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering will bring nationally known experts to campus for a day-long session exploring data and computational science. We hope you can join us Wednesday, April 23 for what promises to be an exciting and inspiring day. 
Visit http://bit.ly/MINDS2014 for a complete agenda, and fill out this registration form if you plan to attend.
Speakers:
9:20 a.m.Usama Fayyad, Chief Data Officer, Barclays Bank; Chairman, Oasis500; Chairman & CTO, ChoozOn Corp. (Blue Kangaroo)
10:20 a.m.Michael W. Mahoney, ICSI and UC Berkeley, "Randomized matrix algorithms and large-scale scientific data analysis"
12:30 p.m.Thomas Hacker, Purdue University, "The NEEShub: A Scalable and Reliable Cyberinfrastructure for the Earthquake Engineering Community"
1:30 p.m.Jaime Teevan, Microsoft Research, "The Web Changes Everything
2:50 p.m.Sandra Cannon, data management expert, “Research support and data management challenges: Is there such thing as too much data?"