Symposium: Data Science in Theory and Practice
When: Friday October 13, 2017
Where: ETB 3002
Session 1 (1:30pm to 3:10pm):
- Zhiyuan Cheng (Pinterest, Software Engineer) Machine Learning @ Pinterest Homefeed
- Elham Khabiri (IBM Research, Research Staff Member) My Journey as a Data Scientist: From Social Media to Finance
- Kalil Armstrong (Clouds Solutions Architect @ Smart.Market) Books to Business
- Kyumin Lee (WPI, Assistant Professor) Revealing and Detecting Malicious Retweeter Groups
- Yuan Liang (Facebook) Life & Work @ Facebook
Session 2 (3:25pm to 4:45pm):
- Brian Eoff (JP Morgan Chase, Vice President, Data Strategy) Things I Wish I Knew
- Sindhuja Venkatesh (Amazon A9, Software Engineer) Amazon Search: The Joy of Ranking Products
- Jeff McGee (HP, Data Scientist) Security Data Science
- Krishna Kamath (Twitter, Staff Software Engineer) Recommendations @ Twitter
Symposium Flyer (pdf)