Stanford Data Science Initiative Fall 2018 Retreat

Emerging Topics in Data Science for Business and Society

The Stanford Data Science Initiative (SDSI) 2018 Fall Retreat explores emerging topics in data science for business and Society. As the state of the art and practice of data science continues to advance at a rapid pace, today’s agenda presents a wide array of innovative technologies such as advanced analytics, security, understanding and preventing bias, and their application to fields ranging from healthcare to how people communicate. Stanford’s talented researchers work at the forefront of data intensive methodologies with a strong interdisciplinary nature. Stanford’s strong presence in many domains encourages the development of new approaches in a number of fields that benefit both academia and industry.

Agenda