A Selection of Data Science Events this Season
Our Partner Events this Season:
14 September (3PM) – Innovation Center for AI Meetup (AHold Zaandam)
18 September (4:30PM) – Inauguration – Sabine Niederer (AUAS)
18 September (5PM) – Amsterdam Medical Data Science Meetup (Amsterdam UMC)
25 September (4PM) – Deep Dive into Reinforcement Learning (Science Park)
26 September (3PM) – Farewell – Ben Krose (AUAS)
27 September (5PM) – Evangelos Kanoulas – The right information at the right time (SPUI25)
28 September (4PM) – Search Engines Amsterdam (Science Park)
12-13 October – QChallenge Hackathon (Science Park)
19 October (9:30AM) – Search Engines Amsterdam XL (Science Park)
12-16 November – ACE Incubation Programme (Science Park)
06 December (1PM) – ADS 2018 Highlights Event (CWI Science Park)
Data Science Related Events Around the Country:
27 September – Insight Out – Network Event for Women in Science (Amersfoort)
10 October – Amsterdam Institute of Sport Science Sports Symposium (Amsterdam)
29 October – 14th eScience Conference (Amsterdam)
27 November – Digital Society Conference (Amersfoort)
28-29 November – Making the smart city safe for citizens (Heerlen)
12 December – FAIR Data Science for Green Life Sciences (Wageningen)
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CWI spin-off DuckDB Labs partners with Motherduck, which raises $47.5 million
CWI spin-off company DuckDB Labs helped create startup MotherDuck which aims to connect DuckDB to the cloud. MotherDuck sports some big names: its CEO is Jordan Tigani, founding engineer at Google’s BigQuery, Google’s fully managed data analysis platform. A big part of the $47.5 million funding comes from Andreessen Horowitz, a prominent venture capital firm, specialized in technology startups.
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Building an international research community: HHAI Conference 2023
Breaking ground as the first international conference on Hybrid Human Artificial Intelligence, HHAI22 held its first-ever in-person meeting in Amsterdam in the summer of 2022, establishing the beginnings of an international research community. ADS contributed to the conference by hosting a Meetup around the topic of Hybrid Intelligence.
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Inaugural Speech Nanda Piersma
There are legal rules and ethical frameworks, but little or no practical guidance on responsible design. In her inaugural lecture “System error, please restart”, Nanda Piersma argues what ‘responsible’ means and how we can carry out the (further) development of IT systems in such a way that they earn our trust.