Call for abstracts: SAE International Journal of Aerospace special issue
The SAE International Journal of Aerospace is soliciting papers for a special issue on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Autonomy.
Register for the Data Science Research Bazaar
UW-Madison’s Data Science Hub is hosting its second annual Data Science Research Bazaar, focused on its theme of Data Science for the Social Good, virtually throughout February.
New information Master’s program prepares students for careers in tech and information
For the first time ever, the Information School (iSchool) at UW-Madison is accepting applications for a newly launched Master of Science Information degree.
Graduate Assistant Opportunity: Managing Editor
The American Family Insurance Data Science Institute (AFIDSI) is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a UW-Madison graduate student to serve as managing editor of the journal Sociological Methods and Research (SMR). Applications will be accepted through December 18.
New UW-Madison venture studio turns ideas into funded software businesses
Varsity Venture Studio is a new campus initiative that is open to everyone in the UW-Madison ecosystem. UW-Madison, WARF and High Alpha Innovation are collaborating to bring the venture studio model to our campus in …
Wisconsin in the information age
Computing and data permeate every aspect of society, from banking to health care, from retail to communications, from agriculture and manufacturing to education and tourism. We vote, drive, visit the doctor, buy a house and make our phone calls with the assumption that somebody, somewhere is collecting information, feeding it into a database, processing and using it (we hope ethically) to make decisions.
Newly redesigned website serves the UW-Madison data science community
The data science community has a new place to explore research, academics, training and other opportunities at UW-Madison. The American Family Insurance Data Science Institute recently launched a fully updated version of the data science @ uw website that presents fresh content from partners across campus.
American Family supports second round of data science research grants at UW-Madison
The American Family Insurance Data Science Institute is honored to announce the results of the second round of the American Family Funding Initiative, a research competition for data science projects.
UW–Madison to continue fundamental data science research with Phase II award from NSF
The National Science Foundation awarded a five-year, $4.6 million grant to the UW–Madison Institute for the Foundations of Data Science for fundamental research in the rapidly growing field of data science.
Understanding how birds respond to extreme weather can inform conservation efforts
When it comes to climate change, University of Wisconsin–Madison forest and wildlife ecology Professor Ben Zuckerberg says birds are the proverbial canary in the coal mine.
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2021 Data Science Research Bazaar
The 2nd annual Data Science Research Bazaar will happen between February 3 & 24, 2021, with its focus as "Data Science for the Social Good."
Covid-19 notice
UW-Madison recommends that events and meetings continue to be held virtually.
Campus Events
- January
- January 20Virtual Wednesday Nite @ The Lab"Bioinformatics & Plant Disease" Claudia Solis- Lemus, Plant Pathology7:00 PM, Online
- February
- February 3
- February 4Don’t get Pigeon-Holed: What a Super-Varied Career Has Taught Me About Working in the Software IndustryPeter Commons, VP Engineering, Zendesk 4:00 PM, Online
- February 11Navigating Your Career in Computing: A Personal AdventureLeng Tan, Senior Vice President, Oracle4:00 PM, Online
- February 16
- February 18Wisconsin Startup Fair3:00 PM
- February 25Healthcare and Tech: Exploring the ever-changing landscapeFaisal Mushtaq, Clinical Networks, Change Healthcare, UW-Madison BSEE 88, BSCS 884:00 PM, Online