Events
Past Event
Data Science Nights @ Northwestern - April Meeting
Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO)
6:30 PM
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Lower Level, Chambers Hall
Details
APRIL MEETING: Monday, April 30, 2018 at 6:30pm in Chambers Hall, Evanston
DATA SCIENCE NIGHTS are monthly hack nights on popular data science topics, organized by fellows and scholars from the Northwestern Data Science Initiative. Each night will feature one hour of structured programming followed by a hacking night with data science project or learning groups of your choice.
Aspiring, beginning, and advanced data scientists are welcome!
For more info: data-science-nights.org
Agenda:
6:15 - 6:30: Socializing and Refreshments
6:30 - 6:40: Welcome and Announcements
6:40 - 7:05: Kat Albrecht of Amaral Lab and NICO:
“Fundamental Data Science to Investigate Social Problems”
7:05 - 7:15: Coordination of Breakout Groups
7:15: Breakout Groups, including:
- Getting started @ Data Science Nights
- Learning group on "Deep Learning"
- Project group on "City of Chicago salaries"
- Guided single-evening tutorial based on Kat's lecture
- Guided single-evening projects (e.g.: on bioinformatics or machine-learning)
- "Bring your own project" and more!
Supporting Groups:
This event is supported by the Northwestern Institute for Complex Systems, the Northwestern Data Science Initiative, and the Northwestern University Postdoctoral Forum.
Time
Monday, April 30, 2018 at 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Location
Lower Level, Chambers Hall Map
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Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO)
WED@NICO Winter Seminar Series returns on January 28th!
Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO)
12:00 PM
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Lower Level, Chambers Hall
Details
The Wednesdsays@NICO speaker series will return for the winter quarter on January 28th, 2026, running through March 4th. Speakers will be announced in January!
Location:
In person: Chambers Hall, 600 Foster Street, Lower Level
Remote option: Zoom links will be provided
About the Speaker Series:
Wednesdays@NICO is a vibrant weekly seminar series focusing broadly on the topics of complex systems, data science and network science. It brings together attendees ranging from graduate students to senior faculty who span all of the schools across Northwestern, from applied math to sociology to biology and every discipline in-between. Please visit: https://bit.ly/WedatNICO for information on future speakers.
Time
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location
Lower Level, Chambers Hall Map
Contact
Calendar
Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO)