Events

Upcoming Events

Preparing and Designing the Data Lakehouse for Artificial Intelligence

Oct 28, 2021, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Vini Jaiswal explains the “data lakehouse” data paradigm, which provides all of the capabilities needed to train and deploy machine learning models.

Goodbye Melvyl. Hello UC Library Search.

Oct 29, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

How and why the University of California migrated its ten campuses, two regional library facilities, and California Digital Library to a single centralized catalog system.

Dr. Latanya Sweeney: How Technology Will Dictate Our Civic Future

Nov 5, 2021, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Dr. Latanya Sweeney pioneered the field of data privacy and launched the study of algorithmic fairness.

Designing Automated Assistants for Visual Data Exploration

Nov 5, 2021, 12:10 pm to 2:00 pm

Dr. Doris Lee presents her dissertation research enabling data analysts to identify trends and patterns, generate and verify hypotheses, and detect outliers and anomalies.

PhiloBiblon: From Siloed Databases to Linked Open Data via Wikibase: Proof of Concept

Nov 5, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

PhiloBiblon is a database of primary sources for the study of medieval Iberian culture, built on a Wikibase platform.

The Bancroft Library (photo by John Martinez Pavliga)

Building a Born-Digital Archives Program at the Bancroft Library

Nov 12, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Mary Elings and Christina V. Fidler discuss the Bancroft Library’s approach to managing born-digital collections and building a sustainable digital archives program.

Two Presentations

Nov 19, 2021, 3:10 pm to 5:00 pm

Cybersecurity Fall 2021 Capstone Project Showcase

Dec 8, 2021, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Graduating MICS students present their cybersecurity projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Lily L. Chang MICS Capstone Award.

Data Science Fall 2021 Capstone Project Showcase

Dec 16, 2021, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Graduating MIDS students present their data science projects. A panel of judges will select an outstanding project for the Hal R. Varian MIDS Capstone Award.