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In these uncertain times, we want to do our part to inhibit the spread of COVID-19. Therefore the Midwest Big Data Summer School, originally scheduled for May 18-21, 2020 in Ames, Iowa is now cancelled. It will not be rescheduled.
We hope to see you in 2021!
Data science is an important interdisciplinary field that significantly affects many aspects of the modern world, including government, industry, academia and the general public. Transdisciplinary Research in Principles of Data Science – or TRIPODS – brings together computer science, statistics, mathematics and related communities to develop theoretical foundations of data science through integrated research and training activities focused on core algorithmic, mathematical and statistical principles.
The 2019 Midwest Big Data Summer School for Early Career Researchers will be held from May 20-23, 2019 in Ames, Iowa.
Iowa State University will prepare students for one of the nation’s fastest-growing technology careers with a new undergraduate data science major approved June 7 by the Iowa Board of Regents. Students can officially declare the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences major this fall.