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(Colloquium) Robin Belton, Smith College

Colloquium Talk Robin Belton, Smith College Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 1PM Rocky  312 Title: Adaptive Algorithms in Geometric and Topological Visualization Abstract: Geometry and Topology have been increasingly used to visualize and summarize the "shape" of data. Mapper is … Continue reading

(DSS Colloquium) Brenden Lake, New York University

Rockefeller Hall 300

Data Science & Society (DSS) Colloquium Talk with Brenden Lake, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Data Science at New York University, on Wednesday February 7 at 5PM in Rocky 300.   Title: Addressing two classic debates in cognitive science with deep … Continue reading

(Asprey Lecture I) Laura DeMarco, Harvard University

Rockefeller Hall 300

Join us on Thursday February 8 at 5PM in Rocky 300 for the first of two Asprey Lecturers delivered by Professor Laura DeMarco. Harvard University. Title: From the solar system to the Mandelbrot set Abstract: The field of dynamical systems has … Continue reading

Integration Bee

Rockefeller Hall 300

Join us for an integration bee on Friday February 21 at 3:15PM in Rocky 300.  Both students and faculty are welcome to sign up to compete or simply come to watch. It'll be a fun, low-stakes event aimed at building … Continue reading

(LAVA) Elijah Appelson, VC ’23

Rockefeller Hall 310

LAVA Talk on Data Activism with Elijah Appelson (VC '23), ACLU. Friday, March 22, 2024 at 3PM in Rocky 310. About Elijah: Elijah is a data analyst at the ACLU of Louisiana. His work focuses on gathering, analyzing, and visualizing … Continue reading

Math Jam

The Aula

Math Jam on Friday, March 22, 2024 from 6-8PM in the Aula/Ely Hall. Vassar Students - Sign-up with Dr. Lisa Lowrance to volunteer at this community outreach event!

(Colloquium) Phanuel de Andrade Mariano 3/26

  The Hot Spots Problem  Phanuel de Andrade Mariano Union College Tuesday, March 26th 3pm Rocky 312 Consider a perfectly insulated 1-dimensional rod, or a 2-dimensional plate, or better yet, a 3-dimensional room. Perfectly insulated means that heat cannot escape … Continue reading

DataFest 2024

Save the date for DataFest 2024 @ Vassar: April 5-7, 2024. This is our annual data competition open to all Vassar students, as well as neighboring schools by invitation. For more details about DataFest, including past DataFests at Vassar, visit: … Continue reading

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