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WiDS Stanford Conference 2018

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On March 5, 2018, 400+ attendees gathered at Stanford University and 150+ locations worldwide for the 3rd annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) Conference. 

Speakers

Maria Klawe

President at Harvey Mudd College

Leda Braga

Founder and CEO, Systematica Investments

Mala Anand

EVP, President of Leonardo, Data & Analytics at SAP

Lada Adamic

Research Scientist Manager at Facebook

Karen Matthys

Executive Director External Partners, Stanford University, ICME

Nathalie Henry Riche

Principal Researcher, Microsoft

Daniela Witten

Professor, University of Washington

Latanya Sweeney

Professor, Harvard University

Jia Li

Head of R&D Cloud AI, Google

Bhavani Thurasingham

Founder Chair Professor of Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas

Elena Grewal

Founder, Data2thePeople

Ziya Ma

VP Software and Services Group and Director of Big Data Technologyies at Intel Corporation

Jennifer Prendki

Founder and CEO, Alectio

Risa Wechsler

Director, Stanford University

Dawn Woodard

Distinguished Engineer/Scientist, LinkedIn

Videos

WiDS Stanford 2018 Highlights

TOPICS: Algorithms

WiDS 2018 Opening Video

TOPICS: Data Science as a Career , Values

Opening Remarks | Margot Gerritsen | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms

Welcome Address | Maria Klawe | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Data Science as a Career , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics)

When Data Science IS the Business! | Leda Braga | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Generation/Collection , Data Wrangling , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics) , Values

Scaling Data Science | Elena Grewal | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Science as a Career , Data Wrangling

Data Science to Save the World | Latanya Sweeney | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Data Science as a Career , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics) , Values

More Data, More (Statistical) Problems | Daniela Witten | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Data Generation/Collection , Data Science as a Career , Data Wrangling , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics) , Values

From Insights to Solutions: An Invitation to the AI Journey | Jia Li | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Science as a Career , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics)

Healthcare Beyond the Horizon — Going Digital to Improve People’s Lives | Mala Anand | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Science as a Career , Data Wrangling , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics) , Hardware

Integrating Data Science and Cyber Security | Bhavani Thuraisingham | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Generation/Collection , Data Science as a Career , Data Wrangling , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics)

Career Panel | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Generation/Collection , Data Science as a Career , Data Wrangling , Values

Dynamic Pricing and Matching in Ride-Sharing | Dawn Woodard | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Generation/Collection , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics)

How Cascades Grow | Lada Adamic | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Data Generation/Collection

A Universe of Data Challenges | Risa Wechsler | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Generation/Collection , Data Wrangling , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics)

Data-Driven Storytelling | Nathalie Henry Riche | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Data Generation/Collection , Data Wrangling , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics)

WIDS Datathon Winners | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Generation/Collection

Closing Remarks | Margot Gerritsen | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Data Science as a Career , Values

Jennifer Prendki, Atlassian | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms

Ziya Ma, Intel Corporation | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Science as a Career , Data Wrangling , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics)

Ruth Marinshaw, Research Computing | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Science as a Career , Data Wrangling , Hardware

Vijay Raghavendra, Walmart Labs | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms

Wrap | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Data Generation/Collection , Values

Nathalie Henry Riche, Microsoft Research | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Data Science as a Career , Values

Maria Klawe, Harvey Mudd College | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Science as a Career , Values

Margot Gerritsen, Stanford University | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Generation/Collection , Data Science as a Career , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics) , Values

Mala Anand, SAP | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Wrangling

Latanya Sweeney, Harvard University | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Data Science as a Career , Software Design and Engineering

Dawn Woodard, Uber | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Generation/Collection , Data Science as a Career , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics)

Daniela Witten, University of Washington | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Science as a Career , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics)

Bhavani Thurasingham, UT Dallas | WiDS 2018

TOPICS: Algorithms , Data Science as a Career , Foundations (Mathematics/Statistics)

Other Media

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