Ever wonder how investment companies improve investment returns? What tools manufacturers use to improve their productivity? How e-commerce companies can increase their revenue? (Spoiler alert: they use Data Science!)
This is an introductory seminar on Data Science from a Computer Science perspective. Data science is a multi-disciplinary field that requires skills from mathematics, computer science and business. I will cover topics including:
- The basics of Data Science
- How to apply Data Science to your projects and
- Requirements and challenges when using Data Science
The talk will be about 30 minutes long
Speaker: Raymond Wong, Stats Central and Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science and Engineering. Raymond's research interests include: big data management, XML and semi-structured data, data mining and analytics, mobile technologies and service computing
Date and Time: Tuesday, 12th March 2019, 3.00 to 4.00 pm
Location: NewSouth Global Theatre, Webster Building (G14), Room 127 | UNSW Kensington Campus