UVA Data Points

a podcast exploring the world of data science

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 47m. Bisher sind 22 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 hours 31 minutes

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episode 12: The AI Playbook | A Conversation with Eric Siegel


In his new book, “The AI Playbook: Mastering the Rare Art of Machine Learning Deployment,” Eric Siegel offers a detailed playbook for how business professionals can launch machine learning projects, providing both success stories where private industry got it right as well as cautionary tales others can learn from...


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 February 6, 2024  1h12m
 
 

episode 11: The Future of Data Science Education | Live from Datapalooza


This panel delves into how the faculty at UVA's School of Data Science are actively working to craft a liberal arts curriculum suitable for the digital age, one that not only adapts to but embraces changes in technology and practice. The panel discusses the future of data science education, including in K-12, the school’s guiding philosophy for its undergraduate and graduate programs (minor, B.S., online and residential M.S., Ph.D...


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 January 8, 2024  1h1m
 
 

episode 10: Rebroadcast | Advances in Sports Analytics


Because of advances in machine learning, wearable technology, and computer vision, the field of sport analytics is a whole new game. This episode gets into the details on what is new, the impact of analytics and technology on athletes and sports, as well as the ethics surrounding its implementation. Three experts from the University of Virginia School of Data Science met to discuss this exciting topic: Natalie Kupperman, Stephen Baek, and Don Brown...


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 December 21, 2023  54m
 
 

episode 9: The Future Impact of AI on Society Panel | Live from Datapalooza


Artificial intelligence has the potential to change our societies, economies, and political systems in both intentional and unintended ways. While it is difficult to understand the full extent of what the long-term impacts may be, we have enough shared knowledge and expertise to predict the likely shapes that these changes may take—both for better and for worse...


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 December 1, 2023  58m
 
 

episode 8: A View From Space | How LiDAR and Hyperspectral Imaging are Changing Science


The latest episode of UVA Data Points features Don Brown, the senior associate dean for research at the School of Data Science, and professor Bill Basener as they discuss remote sensing, which is the process of collecting data about an object without contacting it. The discussion traces the history of remote sensing, its many applications, and the challenges involved in gathering accurate information...


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 November 2, 2023  41m
 
 

episode 7: Swimming with Data | Diving into Student Life


This episode is a collaboration between UVA Data Points and Hoos in STEM. This episode of UVA Data Points features Ken Ono discussing the growth of data science at UVA and its increasing importance in various disciplines, including how he uses it to help swimmers improve performance. Ono is a professor of mathematics and STEM advisor to the provost, as well as a professor of data science by courtesy. He recently supported the women's team at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Japan...


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 October 3, 2023  47m
 
 

episode 6: Perspectives on the Meeting of Wikipedia & Artificial Intelligence


Excavating the Mother Lode of Human-Generated Text: A Systematic Review of Research That Uses the Wikipedia Corpus


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 August 22, 2023  1h15m
 
 

episode 5: A.I. Goes to School: The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Ed


In this episode we’re looking at the past, present, and future of artificial intelligence in higher education. To explore this topics we’re featuring a conversation between Phil Bourne, the dean of the UVA School of Data Science, and Jeffrey Blume, the Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs, also at UVA Data Science...


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 June 20, 2023  40m
 
 

episode 4: U.S. China Tech Competition | Apps, Platforms, and Surveillance


This episode was recorded during the Miller Center’s 2023 William and Carol Stevenson Conference, U.S. China Tech Competiton: Has Democracy Met its Match?  For more info on this conference, as well as to watch the video versions, follow this link: https://millercenter...


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 May 8, 2023  59m
 
 

episode 3: TikTok, Data Governance, and the US China Landscape: A Conversation with Dr. Anne Kokas


In this episode, we're thrilled to have Dr. Aynne Kokas, a C.K. Yen Professor at the Miller Center and an associate professor of media studies at the University of Virginia. Kokas’ research examines Sino-U.S. media and technology relations. Dr. Kokas is also the author of the critically acclaimed book "Trafficking Data: How China Is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty," which we will be referring to frequently throughout this conversation...


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 May 1, 2023  23m
 
 
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