Norman Richard Draper (1931— 2022) By Dennis K.J. Lin (Purdue University, USA) Dr. Norman R. Draper, 91, professor emeritus and distinguished professor of the Department of Statistics at University of Wisconsin, died on June 19th, 2022. He will be remembered as one of the most outstanding pioneers in regression analysis and design of experiments. Norman …
Alejandra Quintos is eager and honored to join the Department of Statistics as an Assistant Professor in Fall 2022. Originally from Puebla, Mexico, she completed her Ph.D. in Statistics at Columbia University under the direction of Professor Philip Protter. She is a Fulbright alumna and a 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 Columbia University Presidential Award for Outstanding …
Over the past year, the Statistics Department has been building a relationship with TDS, one of the telecommunications companies active in Wisconsin. TDS recently joined our Industrial Affiliates Program and is interested in exploring ways they can benefit in planning and studying their communications networks. Brian Yandell invited them to participate as a “live” researcher …
During the Fall 2021 and Spring 2022 combined, we had total enrollment of 4984 students across 255 discussion sections and 6752 students across 129 lecture sections, in the courses taught by Statistics instructors. We could not have taught so many courses and reached that many students without the help of our 60 Teaching Assistants and …
The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences is adding three new degree programs to its growing portfolio to meet mounting interest from employers and students and increase access to technology curriculum at the university. Learn more
Tide, Charmin, Old Spice, Crest. Curious how the company behind these major consumer brands is using statistics and data science to drive innovation? Join CDIS for a virtual tech chat with Procter and Gamble and get an inside view on what’s driving this global company! Thurs, April 14. For more details: https://cdis.wisc.edu/red-talks/
Interested in a career with one of Wisconsin’s most successful multinational companies? Come hear top tech executives from Kohlerdiscuss how this technology-driven Wisconsin company is adapting to the global Internet of Things (IOT) and transforming its business for the future. Visit this website for more details.
Don’t Miss the Spring Career Fair When Tuesday, February 15th Time 10 AM – 5 PM – Where Union South All UW students and recent alums with skills and interest in careers in computer, data or information sciences are encouraged to attend. Companies at the Career Fair will range from start-ups to industry leaders and …
MSDS is an on-campus master’s degree program that combines a background in statistical theory, methods and practice related to data science with communication skills to train a new generation of leaders who will use data effectively for planning and decision making. Register to attend a Zoom info session to learn about the program, application process, …
The HBCU-DSC is inviting you to participate in their 1st Annual HBCU Data Science Consortium Data Science Celebration, to be held virtually on February 4-5, 2022. In particular, they are inviting undergraduate and graduate students to submit research posters to be presented during our Student Poster Session on Saturday, February 5, 2022 https://whova.com/web/closi_202201/ The HBCU …