Latest Past Events

Women in Data Science Conference

Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center 326 Galvez St, Stanford

HRDAG executive director Megan Price delivers a talk titled, "Using Machine Learning to Determine How Many People Have Been Killed in Syria." From the program: The Human Rights Data Analysis Group (HRDAG) uses methods from statistics and computer science to quantify mass violence. As part of that work, we rely on open source tools, including […]

Kellogg Institute for International Studies

Video of Patrick Ball at Kellogg Institute, Notre Dame, available here. Digital Echoes: Understanding Patterns of Mass Violence with Data and Statistics Data about mass violence can seem to offer insights into patterns: Is violence getting better, or worse, over time? Is violence directed more against men or women? But in human rights data collection, […]

Code for America Summit

Kristian Lum spoke on a panel about "Working together to reduce racial disparities in the justice system." Photo by Greg Jordan-Detamore ‏@GJordanDetamore 

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