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Wednesday, July 3, 2019

Data Science Remembers John Reid

    The Institute for Data Science mourns the untimely loss of John Reid, President and CEO of the Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATA). Mr. Reid graduated from Carleton with a Master's degree in International Affairs in 1978. He went on to become a prominent national advocate for advanced technology. Mr. Reid chaired a... More

Monday, April 15, 2019

Data Day 6.0 – Videos Now Available

Did you miss part of Data Day 6.0? Check out the edited... More

Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Big Ideas about Big Data

Check out this article by Joseph Mathieu at the Carleton Newsroom about Data Day... More

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

#DataDay6 – one week to go!

On Tuesday, March 26 Carleton University’s Institute for Data Science will host Data Day 6.0 – an annual conference that celebrates data science and the latest developments in analytics research. This year’s Data Day panels will focus on data science in the next decade, research partnership opportunities with new Carleton faculty, artificial... More

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

We’re Hiring! Tenure-Track Assistant Prof. in Data Science – Apply by Dec. 1

Computer Science (Data Science/Analytics/AI) – Assistant Professor Field of Specialization: Data Science/Data Analytics/Al Academic Unit: Computer Science Category of Appointment: Preliminary (Tenure-Track) Rank/Position Title: Assistant Professor Start Date: July 1, 2019 Closing Date: December 1, 2018 About the Position: The School of Computer... More

Friday, September 28, 2018

We’ve joined Twitter! @CU_DataScience

We know, we know. We're a little late to the party. But we're excited to connect with our big data community and spread the word on all the research collaborations, free public events and other initiatives we're undertaking at Carleton to foster interdisciplinary research in data science, lead to advances in the field and contribute... More

Friday, August 31, 2018

CUIDS Hires Two New Faculty Members Specializing in Data Science

The Carleton University Institute for Data Science is pleased to announce that it has hired two new assistant professors in the School of Computer Science. Majid Komeili, Assistant Professor in the School of Computer Science Before joining Carleton, Majid was a postdoctoral fellow at University of Toronto working jointly with Department of... More

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Data Day 5.0 Video Recording Now Available!

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Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Data Day 5.0 Tackles Big Data’s Challenges

By Joseph Mathieu (published in Carleton Newsroom, June 5, 2018) Big Data’s challenges are as daunting as its opportunities are irresistible. That was the view as Carleton University gathered experts at its fifth annual Data Day on June 5 Hosted by several local and regional partners, including Shopify, IBM, IMRSV Data Labs, CATA Alliance,... More

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Data Day 5.0 Poster Competition Results

The Institute for Data Science hosted its annual Data Science and Data Analytics Poster Competition during Data Day 5.0 on June 5, 2018. Thanks to everyone who participated in the event and congratulations to our winners! Poster Competition Award Winners Data Day Award Winners: 1st Place: “Heterogeneous Multi-band Multi-user Cooperative... More

Monday, January 22, 2018

The DoMiNo Project

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Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Job description - Data Scientist OCT... More

Monday, May 2, 2016

Canadian Open Data Leader of the Year 2016 Award

The Institute for Data Science congratulates Tracey P. Lauriault on winning the Canadian Open Data Leader of the Year award, presented at the Canadian Open Data Summit in New Brunswick on April 27, 2016.  Lauriault is a Participating Faculty Member of the Institute from Carleton's School of Journalism and Communication, where she specializes... More

Monday, April 25, 2016

Data Day 3.0 Video Now Available on our Website

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Monday, April 25, 2016

Over 40 Carleton Researchers Attend Institute’s Data Retreat on April 19

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Monday, April 25, 2016

Director of Carleton’s Institute for Data Science Co-founds New Biotech Company

Introducing Designed Biologics Inc Building a New Class of Peptide Drugs Dr. Frank Dehne, Chancellor's Professor in the School of Computer Science and Director of Carleton's Institute for Data Science has teamed up with Dr. Ashkan Golshani, Associate Professor in the Department of Biology to found Designed Biologics Inc. Incorporated in January... More

Monday, April 25, 2016

Cross-discipline Carleton Team to Design Groundbreaking Protein-based Drugs

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Tuesday, April 5, 2016

DATA DAY 4.0: Mark your calendars!

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Monday, April 4, 2016

VIDEO: Big Data Poster Competition – 1st and 2nd place winners

Carleton held its third annual Data Day in March, 2016. Several graduate students provided posters and gave talks about their big data research. Prizes were handed out for the best posters. Lee-Michael Pronko and his team won first place while Ardyn Nordstrom and Kevin Dick won second place. In this video, they talk about... More

Monday, April 4, 2016

Grad Student Research Featured at 3rd Annual Data Day

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Friday, April 1, 2016

Big Data Do’s and Dont’s: Carleton Event Examines What Works

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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Data Day 3.0 Poster Competition Winners Announced!

Congratulations to our winners! 1st Place Milieu – Public Sentiment on Infrastructure and Land Use Planning and Development Lee-Michael Pronko (Political Science), Luisa Ji (Architecture), Monique St-Pierre(Architecture), and Uzayr Abdullah Siddiqui (Geomatics) - additional authors listed on poster 2nd Place Identifying Unvaccinated Individuals... More

Thursday, July 9, 2015

Carleton University Announces New Collaborative Master’s in Data Science

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Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Carleton University Launches Institute for Data Science that Showcases All Faculties

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Thursday, April 2, 2015

Carleton launches new Institute of Data Science

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Thursday, September 18, 2014

Carleton Master’s Students Can Now Study Data Science

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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Big Data Experts to Gather at Carleton University for Data Day

Carleton to Reveal Plans for Proposed Collaborative Master’s Program in Data... More

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Carleton Sets Sights on Becoming Canada’s Data Science Hub

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