AI & Truth
OPEN TO ALL RSVP HERE Saška Mojsilović, head of AI Foundations at IBM Research and co-director of IBM Science for Social Good, and Chris Wiggins, Chief Data Scientist at the New York Times and Columbia professor, join Manoush Zomorodi to discuss the ways AI, computer vision, and data are blurring the line between fake news […]
Data for Good (or Scary AI and Other Dangers of Big Data)
OPEN TO ALL RSVP HERE Friday, September 14, 2018 Location: Pupin 428 1:00PM - 2:30PM Abstract: In our data-rich world, we in the technology community have a responsibility to ensure that we use data for good. In this talk, under the acronym FATES, I will focus on these aspects of the responsible use of […]
Social Value Investing Book Talk and Reception
OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIANS REGISTER HERE The Earth Institute’s Research Program on Sustainability Policy and Management invites you to Social Value Investing: The Success of Cross-Sector Partnerships on Monday, September 17th, at 6:00pm at Columbia University. Columbia professors Howard W. Buffett and William B. Eimicke recently published the book Social Value Investing: A Management Framework […]
Design Studio Fall Kickoff (Info Session and Networking)
OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIANS RSVP HERE Join us at the Design Studio for our annual Fall Kickoff! Grab a beer, sip some wine, and learn more about all the phenomenal programs and opportunities available to you through the Design Studio. ROOM 430 OF THE RIVERSIDE CHURCH (645 W 120TH STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10027)
NYC Media Summit, NYCML’18
OPEN TO ALL REGISTER HERE NYC Media Lab is part of Columbia's network of Lab-To-Market Accelerators. NYCML'18 is a snapshot of the best thinking, projects and talent from across the City's industry and university ecosystem. Through thought-provoking discussions, hands-on workshops, and 100 innovative demos, attendees will consider pressing issues related to digital media innovation. The […]
Columbia University School of the Arts’ Digital Storytelling Lab (DSL) presents Story I/O
OPEN TO ALL APPLY HERE The intersection of Story and Impact. Announcing the second edition of Story I/O, the Digital Storytelling Lab’s annual symposium that explores new forms and functions of storytelling. A highly interactive one-day event, Story I/O embraces methodologies used at the Columbia Digital Storytelling Lab to build collaborative spaces where we work together to […]
APPLICATION DEADLINE: SIPA Dean’s Public Policy Challenge Grant
OPEN TO: all teams with at least one SIPA student in a substantive role. APPLY HERE SIPA seeks proposals from Columbia University students for innovative projects that use digital technology and/or data analytics to solve global policy problems. For full competition details, please refer to the SIPA Dean’s Public Policy Challenge Grant website.
Showcase: NextGen Cleantech
OPEN TO ALL RSVP HERE Sept. 24th, 5:30-9pm, New York Academy of Sciences, New York, NY. Sponsored this year by Shell, NextGen Cleantech is a night of cutting edge innovation that will feature pitches & showcasing from the awardees of PowerBridgeNY and NEXUS-NY as well as a keynote address from William McDonough, a global leader […]
Studio Hours at the Design Studio (Open Collaboration Time)
OPEN TO ALL IN THE COLUMBIA COMMUNITY Do you have an idea and want to get personal design thinking feedback from the Columbia Entrepreneurship Design Studio? During Studio Hours, teams or individuals are invited to discuss their projects or ideas one-on-one with human-centered designers in the Studio. Teams of Columbia affiliates are also welcome to use […]
Cross-device User Clustering at Adobe
OPEN TO ALL REGISTER HERE Wednesday, September 26, 2018 5:00PM - 6:30PM Schapiro CEPSR, Davis Auditorium (412) ABSTRACT: As people now engage with digital properties using a myriad of devices such as laptops, smart phones, tablets, connected TVs and gaming consoles, the traditional cookie-based or device-level views of online user interaction are too narrow. […]