Featured Presentations
2016
Sasha Issenberg
Author and Journalist, Victory Lab, Washington D.C. Respondent: Mark Pickup, Associate Professor, SFU Department of Political Science
2015
Dr Richard Lockhart
Department of Statistics & Actuarial Science, Simon Fraser University
Dr Stan Matwin
Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Faculty of Computer Science at Dalhousie University
Abstract
In this presentation we will focus on the ongoing work in exploration and analysis of data from ocean vessel movements, using the Automatic Identification System (AIS) data. We will discuss some of the...
Dr Muhammad Mamdani
Director, Applied Health Research Centre, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto Ontario
Abstract
Data sciences in healthcare is playing an increasingly important role in not only helping healthcare systems manage ever-increasing healthcare budgets but also helping clinicians best manage their...
Dr Monika Dutt
Chair, Canadian Doctors of Medicare, Cape Breton Canada
Dr Mark Leier
Department of History, Simon Fraser University
Dr Ayse Basar Bener
Professor and Director, Data Science Lab Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Ryerson University
Abstract
The fundamental question that recommender system aims to answer is “What does the end-user really want?”. If the end-user already knows what s/he specifically wants, s/he would benefit from using a search...
Rupa Chanda
Professor in Economics at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India
Anant Bhan
Adjunct Professor, Yenepoya University, Pune, India
