Fwd: FW: Invitation to WIDS 2019 meeting at WPI March 4, 2019

[Wei Ding]

Dear Students, 

WiDS Central Massachusetts @ WPI is a satellite event coinciding with the annual Global Women in Data Science (WiDS) Conference held at Stanford University and an estimated 150+ locations worldwide. All genders are invited to attend this WiDS regional event, which features outstanding women doing outstanding work.

The Global WiDS Conference aims to inspire and educate data scientists worldwide, regardless of gender, and to support women in the field. This one-day technical conference provides an opportunity to hear about the latest data science related research and applications in a number of domains, and connect with others in the field.

WHEN

March 4, 2019 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

WHERE

Campus Center Odeum, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

100 Institute Rd. Worcester, MA 01609

REGISTRATION FREE

 

From: Teeple, Erin <ete...@wpi.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 5:18 PM
Subject: RE: Invitation to WIDS 2019 meeting at WPI March 4, 2019

 

Dear Dr. Ding,

We thank you again for your invaluable contribution to making our Central Massachusetts WiDS event an exciting and inspiring day.

The conference agenda is posted on our website: https://wp.wpi.edu/widscentralmass/.

The conference registration link can be found at                                                                                                                          https://www.eventbrite.com/e/central-massachusetts-women-in-data-science-conference-tickets-53995939308

We plan to begin advertising at the end of this week. Last year’s event sold out within about a week of opening registration. We invite you to share this link now with any of your colleagues and students who may be interested in attending.

All female students who are registering for the conference are encouraged to submit a research abstract and present in our poster session.

If you need any more information from us or have questions, please let us know! We are looking forward to seeing you on March 4 at WPI.

 

Best,

WiDS Central Mass Planning Committee

 

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Best Regards, 

Wei Ding, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Computer Science

Director, Knowledge Discovery Lab

Chair, CSM Senate

University of Massachusetts Boston

100 Morrissey Blvd.

Boston, MA 02125-3393

Phone: 617.287.6428 

Webpage: www.cs.umb.edu/~ding

Knowledge Discovery Lab: kdl.cs.umb.edu