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Helen Glaves : Helen Glaves is the Senior Data Scientist at the British Geological Survey. She serves as Editor for the American Geophysical Union Earth and Space Science journal and was awarded the European Geosciences Union Ian McHarg medal. Glaves will serve as the President of the European Geosciences Union from 20...
Helen Glaves : Glaves earned bachelor's degrees in geology and information technology. Her early research focussed on database design.
Helen Glaves : Glaves has contributed to novel ways to store and share marine research data. She is the programme manager of the Research Data Alliance, which she has been involved with since its inception. Glaves co-ordinates the Ocean Data Interoperability Platform (ODIP), which looks to share ocean data across scien...
Jarek Gryz : Jarek Gryz is a computer scientist, data analyst, author, and academic. He is a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and a member of the Cognitive Science Program in the Department of Philosophy at York University in Toronto, Canada. Gryz's research spans the field of ...
Jarek Gryz : Gryz earned his MA degree in Philosophy from Warsaw University in 1989 and another MA degree in philosophy from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1992. He then shifted his subject of study and started a graduate program in the Department of Computer Science in 1993 and received a master's degree ...
Jarek Gryz : Following his Ph.D., Gryz started his academic career as an Assistant Professor and became a professor at York University in Toronto. He has also held teaching appointments at Warsaw University in Poland, Reykjavik University in Iceland, and College of William and Marry in the United States In addition, he...
Jarek Gryz : Gryz's research has primarily focused on the field of database systems and has made contributions in various areas, including query optimization, data visualization, and data mining. Furthermore, he has explored the philosophical foundations of Artificial Intelligence.
Jarek Gryz : 2006 – Faculty Award, International Business Machines Corporation 2010 – Outstanding Contribution to Internationalization Award, York International 2016 – Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Youyang Gu COVID model : The Youyang Gu COVID-19 model (sometimes abbreviated YYG) is a computer software disease model for COVID-19 produced by independent data scientist Youyang Gu. The model is unique in applying machine learning to derive the basic reproduction number (R0) from data published by Johns Hopkins Unive...
Youyang Gu COVID model : Gu's model was one of seven featured in The New York Times' survey of models and one of nine in FiveThirtyEight's survey, was cited by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in its estimates for U.S. recovery, and was one of three listed by the State of Washington on its "COVID-19 risk assessmen...
Youyang Gu COVID model : Gu is a 2015 graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was born in Shanghai in 1993 or 1994 and grew up in Urbana, Illinois.
Youyang Gu COVID model : List of COVID-19 simulation models
Youyang Gu COVID model : Official website (COVID-19-projections.com) COVID-19 projections by Youyang Gu on GitHub
Jeff Hammerbacher : Jeff Hammerbacher (born 1982 or 1983) is an American data scientist. He was chief scientist and cofounder at Cloudera and later served on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Jeff Hammerbacher : Hammerbacher was born in 1982 or 1983. He grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana. His father worked at the General Motors plant and his mother was a nurse. From an early age he had an interest in numbers. He studied math at Harvard University, where he became acquainted with Facebook cofounder Mark Zuckerbe...
Jeff Hammerbacher : After graduation, Hammerbacher joined Bear Stearns as a quantitative analyst, working there for less than a year. In April 2006, he joined Facebook where he led the data team before leaving the company in 2008. Hammerbacher was an entrepreneur in residence at Accel Partners immediately prior to cofo...
Jeff Hammerbacher : Hammerbacher is married to the entrepreneur Halle Tecco. They jointly run an angel fund named Techammer. They have a son.
Jeff Hammerbacher : Segaran, Toby; Hammerbacher, Jeff (2009). Beautiful Data: the stories behind elegant data solutions (First ed.). Sebastopol, California: O'Reilly. ISBN 9780596157111. OCLC 827947721. == References ==
Timandra Harkness : Timandra Harkness is a British writer, presenter and comedian. She has contributed to several publications, including BBC Science Focus magazine and The Daily Telegraph, and authored the book Big Data: Does Size Matter?. Harkness has co-written and performed comedy shows related to science and mathe...
Timandra Harkness : Harkness has a BA in Film and Drama with Art from Bulmershe College and a BSc in Mathematics & Statistics from the Open University, awarded in 2017. In 2021, she began postgraduate study in Philosophy at Birkbeck College, London, completing an MA degree in 2023.
Timandra Harkness : In 1997, Harkness won a column-writing competition, organised by The Independent newspaper.
Timandra Harkness : Big Data: Does Size Matter (2016)
Timandra Harkness : No Future In Eternity (2001) Data, Data, Everywhere (2014) Personality Politics (2014) FutureProofing (2014–present) Hindsight Bias (2015) Perfect People (2015) Supersense Me (2017) The Why Factor: Are You A Numbers Person? (2017) How to Disagree: A Beginner's Guide to Having Better Arguments (2018)...
Timandra Harkness : The Comedy Research Project (2004) Your Days Are Numbered - The Maths of Death (2012) Brainsex (2013) Take A Risk (2019) == References ==
Jane Hunter (scientist) : Jane Hunter was the interim Director of the Australian Urban Research Infrastructure Network (AURIN). She has held roles such as the Director of University of Queensland's e-Research Lab and Chair of the Australian Academy of Science's National Committee for Data in Science; Vice-President of ...
Jane Hunter (scientist) : AURIN. Australian Urban Research Infrastructure Network – Australia's Urban Intelligence Network Information about Jane Hunter Data Science - School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering - The University of Queensland, Australia Academic Programs list of Professor Hunter's publi...
Jean Innes (scientist) : Jean Elizabeth Innes is a British technologist who is the chief executive officer of the Alan Turing Institute. She uses data science and artificial intelligence to solve global challenges. She previously served as director of strategy at Faculty and in HM Treasury.
Jean Innes (scientist) : Innes studied chemistry at Imperial College London. She moved to the University of Cambridge for her doctoral research and worked as a postdoctoral researcher on a Lindemann Fellowship.
Jean Innes (scientist) : Innes joined HM Treasury as a policy researcher. She worked with several ministers and held various roles across the civil service. She joined Rightmove as Director of Consumer Data, where she deployed artificial intelligence at scale and developed relationships with Amazon. Innes joined Facult...
J. Alberto Aragon-Correa : J. Alberto Aragon-Correa (also known as Alberto Aragon and Juan Alberto Aragón Correa) is a business data scientist and the current Professor of Management and Director of the Talent Incubator at the University of Granada. Aragon-Correa serves as the founding director of three endowed chairs ...
J. Alberto Aragon-Correa : Aragon-Correa was awarded with the Academy of Management «ONE Distinguished Scholar Award», a distinction designed to recognize scholars who have assumed leadership roles within the field. His research has gained recognition, featuring in the "List of Top Two Percent Scientists in the World" ...
J. Alberto Aragon-Correa : Aragon-Correa's research has been published in different journals in the fields of business and management. As of December 2023, his works have received 13744 citations according to Google Scholar. Some of his most-cited publications include: Aragón-Correa, J.A. Sharma, S. (2003): A contingen...
J. Alberto Aragon-Correa : Aragon-Correa's research examines firms’ business strategies, especially those related to the connections between innovation, governance, and sustainability in multinational firms. Aragon-Correa's two most cited papers have been published in the Academy of Management Review and the Academy of...
J. Alberto Aragon-Correa : Aragon-Correa has played a leadership role in various academic international initiatives. Notably, he was the founding President of the Group of Research on Organizations and the Natural Environment (GRONEN), an international network of scholars dedicated to fostering "relevant research with ...
J. Alberto Aragon-Correa : J. Alberto Aragon-Correa's personal webpage at University of Granada J. Alberto Aragon-Correa's official profile at University of Granada J. Alberto Aragon-Correa at University of Surrey J. Alberto Aragon-Correa at LinkedIn J. Alberto Aragon-Correa at Google Scholar J. Alberto Aragon-Correa a...
Gareth M. James : Gareth Michael James is the John H. Harland Dean of Emory University's Goizueta Business School.
Gareth M. James : Gareth M. James is a native of New Zealand. In 1994, he earned a bachelor of science and a bachelor of commerce from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, where he majored in statistics and finance. He was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to study in the United States and attended Stanford Universit...
Gareth M. James : Gareth James is renowned for his visionary leadership, statistical mastery, and commitment to the future of business education. James joined the faculty of the Information and Operations Management department at the USC Marshall School of Business in 1998. In 2013, he became professor of data sciences...
Gareth M. James : James is married and has two children. His wife is a member of the public health faculty at UCLA. == References ==
Antonino Letteriello : Antonino (Nino) Letteriello (born August 11, 1979, in Italy) is the first President of the Data Association Management Italy Chapter and European Coordinator for the International Data Association Management. Letteriello started his career in the public transport industry in 2006, working for tra...
Giorgia Lupi : Giorgia Lupi is an Italian information designer, a partner at design firm Pentagram, and co-founder of research and design firm Accurat. She is a co-author of Dear Data, a collection of hand drawn data visualizations, along with information designer Stefanie Posavec. Her work is also part of the permanen...
Giorgia Lupi : Lupi was born 1981 in Modena, Italy. When she was a little girl she would spend a significant amount of time collecting and organizing all kinds of items into folders: colored sheets of papers, tiny stones, pieces of textiles from her grandmothers buttons, sales receipts and so much more grew in her coll...
Giorgia Lupi : In 2011, Lupi co-founded research and design firm Accurat, that combines design and data to create data visualizations, interfaces, and tools. Among their clients are Google, IBM, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Starbucks, United Nations, the World Economic Forum and the Museum of Modern Art. Lupi's inf...
Giorgia Lupi : In December 2023, she published her experience with Long Covid as a visual story in The New York Times.
Giorgia Lupi : 2022: National Design Award by Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum 2015: Information is Beautiful Awards - Gold Medal and Most Beautiful Project. 2013: Information is Beautiful Awards - Gold Medal, category: Data Visualization. 2013: Strata Conference - Data Journalism Award. 2013: Cannes Festival -...
Nita Madhav : Nita Madhav is an epidemiologist and risk modeler who is Senior Director at Ginkgo Biosecurity and was CEO of Metabiota from 2019 - 2022.
Nita Madhav : Madhav graduated from Yale University in 2002 with degrees in ecology and evolutionary biology, and received her Master's in Public health from Emory University in 2005.
Nita Madhav : After time at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and AIR Worldwide, Madhav joined Metabiota to work on infectious disease modeling and data science. During the ensuing five years, Madhav's team worked on models to predict epidemiological preparedness and readiness of economies to absorb losses...
Veronika Megler : Veronika Margaret Megler (born 14 October 1960) is an Australian computer scientist. As of 2024, Megler is a principal data scientist at Amazon.com, and is known as the co-developer of The Hobbit, a 1982 text adventure game adapted from the novel by J. R. R. Tolkien.
Veronika Megler : Megler was born in 1960, and educated in Melbourne at Mac.Robertson Girls' High School, where she was school valedictorian in science. She began studying science at the University of Melbourne, intending to major in statistics but switching to a computer science major which she found more enjoyable.
Veronika Megler : Megler became the first employee at video game development studio Beam Software/Melbourne House as a programmer. She recruited Philip Mitchell and the two began working on an illustrated interactive fiction game based on The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien, with Megler concentrating on the game's physics s...
Veronika Megler : Prior to her graduation from the University of Melbourne, Megler resigned from Beam to concentrate on her studies, and Mitchell remained to complete the ZX Spectrum version. Megler worked at IBM as an information technology architect, operating system expert and consultant. In 2009, she left IBM to st...
Veronika Megler : Megler, V.M., Maier, D. (2011). Finding Haystacks with Needles: Ranked Search for Data Using Geospatial and Temporal Characteristics. In: Bayard Cushing, J., French, J., Bowers, S. (eds) Scientific and Statistical Database Management. SSDBM 2011. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 6809. Springer, ...
Veronika Megler : Official website Megler, Veronika M. (2014). "There and Back Again: A Case History of Writing The Hobbit". Google Scholar listing
Solomon Messing : Solomon Messing is a researcher and data scientist known for his work on how algorithms and social information embedded in new technologies affect the way people understand the political world. He was the founding Director of Pew Research Center's Data Labs, research scientist at Facebook and Twitter,...
Solomon Messing : Bakshy E, Messing S, Adamic LA. Exposure to ideologically diverse news and opinion on Facebook. Science. 2015 Jun 5;348(6239):1130-2. cited 2441 times in Google Scholar Messing S, Westwood SJ. Selective exposure in the age of social media: Endorsements trump partisan source affiliation when selecting ...
Joachim Meyer (professor) : Joachim Meyer (Hebrew: יואכים מאיר; born: 1957) is Celia and Marcos Maus Professor for Data Sciences at the Department of Industrial Engineering at Tel-Aviv University. His work deals with human decisions in interactions with intelligent systems and he is a fellow of the Human Factors and Er...
Joachim Meyer (professor) : Joachim Meyer was born in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany. He emigrated to Israel in 1973, completed high school at the Kanot agricultural school, did IDF service and was discharged as a lieutenant. Meyer began his academic studies in the Department of Behavioral Sciences at Ben-Gurion Universi...
Joachim Meyer (professor) : Meyer was a research fellow at the Faculty of Industrial Engineering at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology from 1993 until 1997. In 1995 he joined Ben-Gurion University of the Negev as a lecturer in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management and the School of Manageme...
Joachim Meyer (professor) : Meyer’s work focuses on modeling human decisions when interacting with intelligent systems. He combines methods and tools from psychology, economics, management science, and engineering, focusing on the development of models for predicting human decision making as a function of properties of...
Joachim Meyer (professor) : Meyer was the chairperson of the Israeli Society for Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics during 2005-2008. He was also a member of several committees of the Israeli Standards Institute and a member of the advisory committee of the National Authority for Traffic Safety at the Israel Mini...
Joachim Meyer (professor) : In 2018 Meyer received the Jerome H. Ely Human Factors Article Award for the best paper in the Human Factors Journal. He is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) since 2011, and he was elected as a fellow of the Human Factor and Ergonomics Society in...
Joachim Meyer (professor) : Ben-Asher, N., & Meyer, J. (2018). The Triad of Risk-related Behavior (TriRB): A three-dimensional model of cyber-risk taking. Human Factors, 60(8), 1163-1178. Bereby-Meyer, Y., Meyer, J., & Flascher, O. (2002). Prospect Theory analysis of guessing in multiple choice tests. Journal of Behavi...
Joachim Meyer (professor) : Joachim Meyer, Tel-Aviv University Joachim Meyer, Google Scholar Caution: Adverse Effects of Big Data on Clinical Practice - Joachim Meyer’s Technion lecture On the need to understand human behavior to do analytics of behavior, Joachim Meyer’s talk at Heidelberg University == References ==
Aleksandra Mojsilovic : Aleksandra (Saška) Mojsilović (born 1968) is a Serbian-American scientist. Her research interests are artificial intelligence, data science, and signal processing. She is known for innovative applications of machine learning to diverse societal and business problems. Her current research focuses...
Aleksandra Mojsilovic : Mojsilović was born in Belgrade, Serbia. She received her PhD in Electrical Engineering in 1997 from the University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia. From 1997 to 1998, she was an assistant professor at the University of Belgrade. From 1998 to 2000, she was a Member of Technical Staff at the Bell L...
Aleksandra Mojsilovic : Mojsilović's research interests include artificial intelligence, machine learning, multi-dimensional signal processing, and data science. She has applied her expertise to diverse application areas, including computer vision, multimedia, recommender systems, medical diagnostics, healthcare, IT op...
Aleksandra Mojsilovic : IEEE Young Author Best Paper Award (2001) European Conference on Computer Vision Best Paper Award (2002) Daniel H. Wagner Prize for Excellence in the Practice of Advanced Analytics and Operations Research (2010) IBM Fellow (2014) IEEE Fellow (2017) Computing Community Consortium and Schmidt Futu...
Aleksandra Mojsilovic : Mojsilović is the creator of the award-winning food blog Three Little Halves, which blends her love of food, photography, and writing. She was nominated for the James Beard Award and received the International Association of Culinary Professionals Award. Mojsilović serves on the Board of Directo...
Johanna Pirker : Johanna Pirker (born June 26, 1988) is an Austrian computer scientist, educator, and game designer at Graz University of Technology and professor at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich with a focus on games research, virtual reality and data science. Pirker was listed on the Forbes 30 under 30 Europ...
Johanna Pirker : Pirker received multiple awards including a listing on the Forbes 30 under 30 Europe list for her research and development efforts in the field of virtual reality for learning applications. Forbes 30 under 30 Europe, Science & Healthcare (2018) IGDA Women in Games Ambassador, GDC (2017) Women in Tech A...
Johanna Pirker : Personal Homepage Johanna Pirker at MobyGames Publications by Johanna Pirker at ResearchGate
Ganna Pogrebna : Ganna Pogrebna (born 4 July 1980) is a British behavioural data scientist, decision theorist, educator, author, and academic writer. She currently serves as the Lead for Behavioral Data Science at the Alan Turing Institute, the Executive Director of the Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Futures Institu...
Ganna Pogrebna : Pogrebna holds a master's degree in economics from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, and has obtained her Ph.D. in economics and social sciences from the University of Innsbruck, Austria.
Ganna Pogrebna : Pogrebna is a researcher and academic in behavioral business analytics and data science. She currently serves as Executive Director of the Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Futures Institute at Charles Sturt University in Australia and holds a research professorship position at the University of Sydney...
Ganna Pogrebna : In 2021, her team's box office predicting technology was discussed at the Stockholm Film Festival. In 2018, she co-developed a model predicting parental risk attitudes based on the characteristics of children, revealing gender inequalities in parenting. In 2019, she contributed to a Council of Europe s...
Ganna Pogrebna : Navigating New Cyber Risks: How Businesses can Plan, Build and Manage Safe Spaces in the Digital Age, co-author (2019) Big Bad Bias Book (2021)
Ganna Pogrebna : British Academy of Management Award (2018) Pogrebna's work in risk analytics and modeling has been recognized through the Leverhulme Research Fellowship award. In January 2020, she was named the winner of TechWomen100, an award for leading female experts in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathema...
Bastiaan Quast : Bastiaan Quast is a Dutch-Swiss Machine learning researcher. He is the author and lead maintainer of the open-source rnn and transformer deep-learning frameworks in the R programming language, and the datasets.load GUI package, as well as R packages on Global Value Chain decomposition & WIOD and on Reg...
Bastiaan Quast : Bastiaan Quast graduated from University of Groningen with a bachelor's degree in Economics and bachelor's degree in Theoretical philosophy. He holds a master's degree in Econometrics from the University of St. Gallen He obtained his Ph.D from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Stu...
Bastiaan Quast : Quast is an functionary of the United Nations at the International Telecommunication Union, as Secretary of the ITU-WHO Focus Group on Artificial Intelligence for Health and AI for Good. Bastiaan Quast created the popular machine learning framework rnn in R, which allows native implementations of recur...
Bastiaan Quast : Kummritz, Victor; Quast, Bastiaan (2017). Global value chains in developing economies. London, United Kingdom: VoxEU.
R-Ladies : R-Ladies is an organization that promotes gender diversity in the community of users of the R statistical programming language. It is made up of local chapters affiliated with the worldwide coordinating organization R-Ladies Global.
R-Ladies : On October 1, 2012, Gabriela de Queiroz, a data scientist, founded R-Ladies in San Francisco (United States) after participating in similar free initiatives through Meetup. In the following four years, three other groups started: Taipei in 2014, Minneapolis (called “Twin Cities”) in 2015, and London in 2016....
R-Ladies : R-Ladies meetings are organized around workshops and talks, led by people that identify as female or as gender minorities (including but not limited to cis/trans women, trans men, non-binary, genderqueer, agender, pangender, two-spirt, gender-fluid, neutrois). The organization is coordinated by the Global Te...
R-Ladies : Gabriela de Queiroz is the Director of AI at Microsoft and the founder of first R-Ladies chapter, AI Inclusive and co-founder of R-Ladies Global. Before, she also worked at IBM as a chief data scientist.
R-Ladies : Julia Stewart Lowndes – Marine ecologist == References ==
Karthik Ram : Karthik Ram is a research scientist at the Berkeley Institute for Data Science and member of the Initiative for Global Change Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is best known for being the co-founder of rOpenSci. Ram's work focuses on global change, data science, and open research softw...
Karthik Ram : Ram received his PhD in Ecology and Evolution at University of California, Davis. After his PhD, he went on to hold a post-grad position at University of California, Santa Cruz before eventually moving to UC Berkeley. Currently, Karthik Ram is a research scientist at UC University of California, Berkeley ...
Karthik Ram : Ram co-created rOpenSci in 2011, and is currently the lead of the project. rOpenSci is non-profit with the goal of making data retrieval more accessible through open source R packages. He also a member of the peer-review and editorial staff for the rOpenSci Software Review. Ram is the lead principal inves...
Karthik Ram : Leamer-Rosenthal Prizes for Open Social Science (2007) rOpenSci awarded $2.9M grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
Karthik Ram : Among Ram's notable work are the following: Point of view: How open science helps researchers succeed Git can facilitate greater reproducibility and increased transparency in science Data carpentry: workshops to increase data literacy for researchers == References ==
Murder of Seth Rich : The murder of Seth Rich occurred on July 10, 2016, at 4:20 a.m. in the Bloomingdale neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Rich died about an hour and a half after being shot twice in the back. The perpetrators were never apprehended; police suspected he had been the victim of an attempted robbery. The ...
Murder of Seth Rich : On the day after the shooting, DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz issued a statement mourning his loss and praising Rich's work to support voter rights. Two days after the shooting, Hillary Clinton spoke of his death during a speech advocating limiting the availability of guns. In September 2016, ...
Murder of Seth Rich : The Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia (MPDC) posted its customary reward of $25,000 for information about the death. On August 9, 2016, WikiLeaks announced a $20,000 reward for information about Rich's murder leading to a conviction. Rich's family said they were unable to ...
Murder of Seth Rich : In May 2017, Seth Rich's brother Aaron Rich issued a statement saying, "We simply want to find his killers and grieve. Instead, we are stuck having to constantly fight against non-facts, baseless allegations, and general stupidity to defend my brother's name and legacy." The family spokesperson sa...
Murder of Seth Rich : In April 2018, the BBC broadcast the documentary Conspiracy Files: Murder in Washington examining the death of Rich and subsequent theories about the death. In May 2022, an episode of the Netflix documentary series Web of Make Believe: Death, Lies and the Internet examined the murder of Seth Rich,...
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Murder of Seth Rich : Abraham, Rabbi Steven (July 22, 2016). "In Memoriam: Seth Conrad Rich". The Jewish Press. Omaha. Archived from the original on August 26, 2016. Retrieved August 12, 2016. Eulogy given by Rabbi Steven Abraham of Beth El Synagogue at the service on July 13, 2016. Harris, Chris (July 13, 2016). "Frie...
Murder of Seth Rich : Seth Conrad Rich at Find a Grave—Beth El Cemetery, Ralston, Nebraska "The Seth Rich Conspiracy Theory", Snopes.com Wheeler v. Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. et al.