Responsible Data Science@Pitt

Don’t miss Data Science Day 2025—a full-day event designed to bring together #students, #researchers, and #leaders together to explore the future of #AI and #datascience at #Pitt. Co-sponsored by University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information with support from University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business, School of Business

Data Science Day 2025 isn’t just about discussion—it’s about action. This year’s breakout sessions will drive interdisciplinary collaboration, spark new ideas, and define next steps for AI and data science at Pitt. Each session is designed to move from conversation to action with:? ? 5-minute framing of key challenges? ? 20-minute moderated discussion to explore insights? ? 20-minute Call to Action (CTA) to outline future research, partnerships, and/or initiatives? By the end of the session, we’ll have a call to?guide AI and data science innovation across disciplines. Session Topics & Leaders:? ?? Data Ethics for Large-scale Global & Historical Spatial Information – Ruth Mostern & Keila Grinberg? ?? Explainable AI for Peace – Vladimir Zadorozhny? ?? Data Science for Sustainability – Melissa Bilec & Gena Kovalcik? ?? Facilitating Faculty/Student Research with Administrative Student Data – Amanda Brodish, Rae Mancilla, Ed.D., Anthony Delitto, & Natalie J. Baney? ?? Breaking Barriers: Making Data Science & AI Accessible at Pitt – Yassin Khalifa, Nalyn Siripong, & Chad Burton, PhD? ?? Equity & Access in AI & Data Science – Sera Linardi & Michael Hamilton ? ?? Join us and be part of the conversation that drives change. Let’s turn ideas into action! ?https://lnkd.in/eRGfQGQH #DataScienceDay #AI #ResponsibleAI #Collaboration #DataEthics #Sustainability #EquityInAI #Pitt?

At Data Science Day 2025, Responsible Data Science@Pitt and University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information are?bringing together university leaders and experts to discuss how breaking disciplinary silos can advance responsible AI and data science. Be part of this essential discussion at Data Science Day 2025 and help shape the future of responsible AI and data science. ?? Register here: https://lnkd.in/eRGfQGQH Attend the DSD’25 Panel Discussion, "Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration in Responsible Data Science and AI: How to Drive Institutional Innovation" with Eleanor (Nora) Mattern, Robert Gradeck, Audra L. from University of Pittsburgh Office of the Provost, Michael Bridges from and will be moderated by Marcela M. Gomez at Pitt Research Our panel will explore:? ? What does cross-disciplinary?collaboration look like in the age of DS/AI and why does it matter? ? What strategies can be used to design a process that both celebrates and amplifies disciplinary expertise while fostering cross-disciplinary engagement? ? How can organizations balance the rapid advancements in DS/AI with responsible implementation and education? ? What does it mean to practice responsible innovation in DS/AI? Is responsibility itself an innovative approach? ? What key guiding principles should shape responsible DS/AI? How should governance, institutional resources, and frameworks be structured to support them? Can you provide examples of effective institutional approaches? ? What is one actionable step or recommendation you would suggest as a follow-up to this discussion for real-world implementation? #DataScience #AI #ResponsibleAI #HigherEd #Collaboration #Innovation #RDSatPitt #DataScienceDay2025?#Pitt

Join us for a day of insights, collaboration, and innovation that celebrate AI & data science at University of Pittsburgh! Check out the video overview of the agenda. ?? 8:00 AM – Registration & Breakfast? 8:30 AM – AM Keynote: Joseph T. Yun, Ph.D.? 9:30 AM – Panel on Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration Panel with Eleanor (Nora) Mattern, Robert Gradeck, Audra L., Michael Bridges and moderated by Marcela M. Gomez 10:45 AM – Breakout Sessions: Ruth Mostern, Keila Grinberg, Vladimir Zadorozhny, Melissa Bilec, Gena Kovalcik, Sera Linardi, Michael Hamilton, Amanda Brodish, Rae Mancilla, Ed.D., Anthony Delitto, Natalie J. Baney, Yassin Khalifa, Nalyn Siripong, Chad Burton, PhD? 11:45 AM – Lunch & Poster Session, including Judy Cameron’s regional high school and community-college students from The DataJam? 12:30 PM – Lightning Talks 1:45 PM – PM Keynote: Andy Hannah? 3:00 PM – Solution Sprints & Networking with Pittsburgh organizations?sponsored by University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and lead in responsible data science!?Co-sponsored by RDS@Pitt and University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information #DataScienceDay #AI #ResponsibleDataScience #Innovation #PittDataScience?

We are thrilled to announce that Joseph T. Yun, Ph.D. will be a keynote speaker at Data Science Day 2025 at the University of Pittsburgh! ?? Dr. Yun, is a Member of Abundance360, CEO and co-founder bluefoxlabs.ai, and an AI and Innovation Architect and Research Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering. He will deliver an insightful talk on “AI Agents: What Will Higher Education Look Like?.” From personalized learning to AI-driven decision-making, higher ed is changing fast—don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a leading expert shaping the future! ?? Why attend?? ? Gain insights on AI’s role in education, research, and administration? ? Learn from top experts at the intersection of AI and responsible data science? ? Connect with industry leaders, faculty, and students driving AI innovation ?? Register now and be part of the conversation!? ?? https://lnkd.in/eRGfQGQH Tag your colleagues and AI enthusiasts—let’s build a responsible, human-centered AI future together! #DataScienceDay #AIinEducation #PittsburghAI #HigherEdInnovation #ResponsibleDataScience?

We are thrilled to have Andy Hannah as a keynote speaker at Data Science Day 2025 at the University of Pittsburgh! ?? Andy is a serial entrepreneur, CEO of Blue Street Data, executive director of 1486 Labs, Founder & Strategic Advisor at Othot, and Entrepreneur in Residence at University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business, bringing decades of expertise in innovation, advanced analytics, and entrepreneurship. “Data Without Borders? Understanding the Risks of Combining Internal and External Sources” - Andy will dive into the hidden risks of integrating internal and external data sources—and why knowing where your data comes from is critical for decision-making in AI and business. ?? Why Attend? ? Learn how AI and advanced analytics are transforming business and education ? Gain insights into launching and scaling data-driven ventures ? Network with top industry experts, faculty, students, and leaders shaping the future of AI and entrepreneurship ?? Register today: https://lnkd.in/eRGfQGQH ?? Tag your colleagues, students, and fellow data enthusiasts! Let’s explore the intersection of AI, innovation, and entrepreneurship together. #DataScienceDay #AIinBusiness #Entrepreneurship #DecisionIntelligence #Innovation #PittsburghTech

You are invited to the 2025 PITT OHIO Supply Chain Management Symposium, hosted by the Center for Supply Chain Management. This hybrid event will take place on Friday, March 21, 2025. Registration is now open! Link: https://bit.ly/4cwOuG3

On April 11, AI experts and industry professionals, including SCI’s Diane Litman, Na Du, and Morgan Frank, will be at the Pitt Business Impact Conference on AI. While we explore how AI can foster innovation, we also need to develop an understanding of the impact of AI on humanity and the human experience, and the need for deployment of responsible and ethical AI in organizations. Learn more & register: https://lnkd.in/epWbbjPP? University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business

Don’t miss Data Science Day 2025—a full-day event designed to bring together #students, #researchers, and #leaders together to explore the future of #AI and #datascience at #Pitt. ? ? Date: March 27, 2025? ? Register here: https://lnkd.in/eRGfQGQH? ? This is your chance to:? ?Learn from experts in AI and responsible data science? ? Discover cutting-edge research and industry applications? ? Expand your professional network? ? Present your work at the Student Poster Session (submissions still open!) https://lnkd.in/ea8d93hX?

#Pitt Data Science Day 2025 is just around the corner, and we’re still accepting poster applications through the end of this week – March 14, 2025! Whether you’re working on AI, machine learning, data ethics, or innovative analytics, this is your chance to showcase your research, connect with industry and academic leaders, and compete for exciting poster prizes! ?? Not sure if you should present? Check out why student research is a key part of Data Science Day and how sharing your work can open doors to new collaborations and career opportunities: ?? Why You Should Present: https://lnkd.in/ejJs9Hzk ?? Poster Prizes & Details: https://lnkd.in/ekV9-__V ?? Deadline: March 14, 2025 – Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of one of the biggest data science events of the year! #DataScienceDay #DataScience #AI #MachineLearning #StudentResearch #PittDataScience #CallForPosters?