Midwest Big Data Summer School

Date/Time:	Monday, 20 May 2019 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location:	Memorial Union
Cost:	$100-$150
URL:	http://mbds.cs.iastate.edu
Contact:	Hridesh Rajan,
Phone:	515-294-6222
Channel:	College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Categories:	Conferences
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The summer school brings together professionals and researchers to explore big data. The event will offer tutorials at both beginning and intermediate levels, including hands-on activities. For example, participants will learn to create visual and quantitative summary of data in R and Python and create machine learning models. Early registration discounts end March 20. Student discounts available.

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Register online.

The last day of the summer school consists of tracks where each individual track focuses on a subarea of big data analysis. This year's tracks include: Foundations of Data Science, Software Analytics, Digital Agriculture, Big Data Applications, and Data Science for Public Good. Each track consist of tutorials and invited lectures that highlight current research methodologies and challenges. Participants can choose a track that they wish to attend when they register.