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So you have to take a code challenge

by Fred Nugen|May 20, 2020 1 Comment
featured, programming, python

You just landed an interview for a new position. Congratulations! Perhaps you recently graduated from a program like Berkeley’s Master of Information and Data Science. Perhaps you are finding remote jobs posted that used to be Bay Area positions. Perhaps you are ready for something new.

Now you have to take a code challenge. … [Read more...]

New grant to study housing insecurity caused by COVID-19

by Joshua Blumenstock|May 15, 2020
A team led by lab Director Joshua Blumenstock, along with Karen Chapple and Matthew Desmod, has received a grant to investigate and address eviction spikes and displacement risks related to COVID-19. They’re among the first grantees of the newly created C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute for projects focused on COVID-19 response and recovery. Read more here.… [Read more...]

COVID-19 resources for Data Scientists

by Fred Nugen|May 6, 2020
covid-19, featured, research

Berkeley, and the UC System in general, have many projects researching COVID-19. There is no end of research directions that can and should be explored for us to understand the health, societal, and economic implications of the disease. Here is a collection of resources for ongoing projects at Berkeley and a few other institutions.… [Read more...]

Securing Your Data From Breaches Will Help Us Improve Healthcare

by Fred Nugen|May 4, 2020
data governance, data science, featured, Healthcare, privacy, security

When you go to a new healthcare clinic in the United States, doctors and nurses pull up your patient record based on your name and birthdate.  Sometimes it’s not your chart they pull up.  This is not only a healthcare problem; it’s a data science problem.… [Read more...]

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