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Event Date:
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Event Location:
Free Zoom Webinar
United States
United States
Speaker
Steve Sain, Senior Director, Geospatial and Data Sciences, Jupiter Intelligence
Moderator
Whitney Huang, Associate Professor of Statistics, Clemson University
Abstract
Title: Advances in climate analytics for resilience and risk management
Climate risk analytics draws on climate science... more
Event Date:
Friday, November 6, 2026
Event Type:
NISS Sponsored
The Department of Statistics at Florida State University (FSU) has announced that Bin Yu, the Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor in the Departments of Statistics and of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, is the 2026 Myles Hollander... more
Event Date:
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Event Location:
United States
United States
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Event Date:
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Event Type:
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Event Date:
Friday, November 20, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm ET
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Speaker
Kelly Zou, CEO and President, AI4Purpose Advisory Inc.
Moderator
(Coming Soon!)
Abstract
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the business landscape, offering unprecedented opportunities to accelerate growth, optimize operations, and unlock new forms of value. Yet as... more
Event Date:
Thursday, November 26, 2026
Event Location:
United States
United States
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Event Date:
Friday, November 27, 2026
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Event Date:
Date: FALL TBD 2026
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Instructor
Trent D. Buskirk, Ph.D., Professor and Provost Data Science Fellow, School of Data Science, Old Dominion University
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About the Instructor
Trent D. Buskirk, Ph.D. is a Professor and Provost Data Science Fellow, School of Data Science at Old Dominion University.... more
Event Date:
Tuesday, December 15, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Event Type:
NISS Hosted
Speaker
Yichi Zhang, Data Scientist at YouTube, Google
Moderator
Grace Deng, Research Data Scientist, Google
Abstract
Large language models are now routinely used to classify text at scale, producing variables that are then analyzed as though they had been observed directly. Because decoding is... more
Event Date:
Friday, December 25, 2026
Event Location:
United States
United States
2026 Federal Holiday Schedule
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Thursday, January 01 New Year’s Day
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