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Edmonton Data Science Meetup
July 6, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
We are happy to announce the 2nd Edmonton Data Science meetup with another round of exciting presentations.
Event: Edmonton Data Science meetup
When: July 6, 6:30 PM
Where: Startup Edmonton HQ (301, 10359 – 104 Street, Edmonton, AB)
Who: Data Science Enthusiasts and Professionals
FREE PIZZA & drinks will be provided!
Please register at http://www.meetup.com/startupedmonton/events/231272550/
Presentations:
- “What’s said and what’s understood: the need of text understanding in analytics” – Denilson Barbosa (Associate Professor, CS @ UofA)
- “Kaggle and Machine Learning Competitions” – Luke Wang (Data Scientist, Granify, in top 50 Kaggle ranking)
- “Problems and Surprising Solutions on some Darkhorse projects” – Eugene Chen (Director, Darkhorse Analytics)
Edmonton Data Science (EDS) meetups are a platform for data science enthusiasts and professionals to:
- learn about big data techniques and tools
- discuss best practices in big data and data science
- promote big data and data science among university students and the local tech community
- learn about practical applications of data science methods
- learn about companies that use data science as the foundation of their business processes
We are passionate about data science and big data. We hope to create a vibrant data science community that is engaged in sharing and learning different topics in the field.
Thank you,
Koosha Golmohammadi
IEEE Northern Canada Section