Australia’s Rising WiDS Stars! (WiDS = Women in Data Science)

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  Celebrate International Women's Day and Women in Data Science (WiDS) Day with the ADSN! Join us throughout the day as the ADSN introduces you to more than two-dozen women in Data Science from around Australia who are quickly becoming rising stars in the field. They'll share their journey, why they're in Data Science and…

AI for Good and the Bootstrapping Problem – Monash Prato Dialogue

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The Monash Data Futures Institute is hosting its first Monash Prato Dialogue lecture of the year with guest speaker, Professor Shannon Vallor from the University of Edinburgh. Professor Vallor will discuss the bootstrapping problem with calls to align AI with social good. REGISTER About the speaker Professor Shannon Vallor is the Baillie Gifford Professor in the…

From Big Data to AI: Protecting Privacy in the Digital Age

Queensland AI Hub 315 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia

As data breaches dominate the headlines, we explore the role that privacy plays in AI and machine learning. How can we balance the benefits of using big data in AI with concerns over privacy and security? What are the opportunities and complications of data sharing? How can we effectively keep data private? Guest Speakers: Professor…

DARE Seminar: How remote sensing and big data are changing our view of the coast

UNSW School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Oval Lane, Room 501, Kensington, NSW, Australia

Join the ARC DARE Centre for in-person seminar at UNSW, followed by networking and nibbles! Big Data, Big Dreams: How Remote Sensing and Big Data are Changing Our View of the Coast Coastal science and engineering is a relatively young field and historically has lacked sufficient data to be able to understand how this complex…

Getting to Know: The Australian Bureau of Statistics

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The Statistical Society of Australia’s Early Career and Student Statisticians Network (ECSSN) and the New Zealand Statistical Association (NZSA) present: Getting to Know: The Australian Bureau of Statistics. Thursday, 4 May at 2pm AEST In this seminar, Claire Clarke will give a brief overview of the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the work done by…

Biosecurity Commons Launch

Canberra , Australia

Biosecurity Commons will officially launch on 10 May at the Annual Diagnostics and Surveillance Workshop 2023 in Canberra. Biosecurity Commons will deliver a cloud-based decision-support platform for modelling and analysing biosecurity risk and response. The project is a $1.8m joint initiative between the Australian and Queensland Government, the NCRIS funded ARDC and four other organisations,…