SCCL Members Attend Data Science Environment Summit

Posted by Daniel Perry on November 01, 2014
The Data Science Environment (DSE) Summit took place in Monterey, California October 5 – 8, attended by SCCL Director Cecilia Aragon, and lab members Brittany Fiore-Silfvast (postdoctoral fellow), and PhD students Michael Brooks and Katie Kuksenok. The inaugural summit brought together over a hundred participants involved in the Moore and Sloan Foundation’s Data Science Environment grant across the three partner institutions: the UW, UC Berkeley, and NYU.  Aragon is the PI for Ethnography and Evaluation Working Group for the grant. Sessions at the summit attended by lab members included topics on curriculum development and education for data science and data science ethnography.