UALR Information Quality Graduate Program

Hello, Everyone

Reminder to all 📢📢 to attend tomorrow's inaugural meeting.
From 12:00 P.M - 1:00 P.M

EIT- 217 (Free Pizza and punch will be served)

I welcome all of you to attend the meeting. This is a great opportunity for all the students who are looking for a Career in Information Quality. So, DON'T MISS IT.

IADQGA - Meeting (November 11th, 2022)|12-1PM|Free Pizza
Location: EIT 217
DON'T MISS IT

Join Danette for this presentation today which will include:
1. What’s ahead for data – highlights from the Wall Street Journal’s The Future of Everything Series
2. Just any data is not enough – only high-quality data will allow business value to be fully realized and the promises of technology to be truly fulfilled
3. The Ten Steps™ approach to high-quality data – a practical how-to methodology for any organization
4. What all this means for you and where you work

(Online) https://us.bbcollab.com/guest/561d6d17868543ca94f376395c71894a

Date: 11th Feb - Friday
Time: 3.00pm CST

Cybersecurity education has recently experienced rapid growth in secondary school and higher education. We invite you to a talk that will explore initiatives to standardize cybersecurity curriculum and degree programs. It will also cover UA Little Rock’s recent initiatives in undergraduate and graduate certificates for cybersecurity.

https://ualr.edu/eitcolloquium/

We have posted the recording links to the Colloquium Series on the colloquium page https://ualr.edu/eitcolloquium/
Do check them out of you have missed any.. !!

Chao Yan is a Ph.D. candidate of the Department of Computer Science at Vanderbilt University, and an incoming Postdoctoral fellow of the Department of Biomedical Informatics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He is a member of the Health Information Privacy Laboratory, which is a part of the Vanderbilt Health Data Science Center. His research focuses on 1) the mechanisms of anomaly detection/auditing in EHR access logs for catching/deterring malicious insiders, 2) EHR simulation via generative models, and 3) representation learning and predictive modeling in the healthcare domain.

Title:

Ensuring electronic medical record simulation through better training, modeling, and evaluation.

We thank Ivan Conde for speaking at our EIT Colloquium.
Recording link: https://us-lti.bbcollab.com/recording/c0c5ac52bbc644b8832016a0d9baa949

We invite you to the Colloquium Series on “Strategy, Public Policy and Economics”, with speaker Dr. Josh B. McGee, Chief Data Officer, State of Arkansas at the Donaghey College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

This colloquium will take place on 5 November, 2021 at 3 PM central time at the EIT building (Room 217).

McGe e is a leading retirement policy expert and has written extensively about retirement plan design, benefit security, and sustainability. He has provided expert testimony and technical assistance in more than 50 jurisdictions across the country and routinely provides state and local governments with retirement policy advice. He holds a B.S. and M.S. in Industrial Engineering and a PhD. in Economics from the University of Arkansas.

Dr. Xiaowei Xu, Dr. Mariofanna Milanova, and Dr. John R. Talburt are leading this research effort

Four Cooperative Agreements: Census Bureau Research on Record Linkage and Entity Resolution These cooperative agreements constitute a mechanism for the Census Bureau to engage with the research community to encourage and promote methodological research and technology development.

APPROACHES TO DATA GOVERNANCE
Speaker : Robert Seiner
at our CSTEM Doctoral Colloquium
All students are welcome to attend.
Friday, October 22
3:00pm CST

About Robert Seiner:
He is now an Adjunct Faculty member with Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy. He is recently involved in their initial post-graduate CDataO and Data-Driven Leadership CDO (with the US Army) certification cohorts.

Hope to see you there !

Acxiom looking to onboard students for 40 internship openings! Some start immediately and other starting in January 2022. See attached for complete list of opportunities and application links.

Data literacy is the newest buzz word in the data management community and recently it has been a key & requirement to organization success. Dr. Laura Sebastian-Coleman, Data Quality Director at Prudential and author of Measuring Data Quality for Ongoing Improvement and Meeting the Challenges of Data Quality Management, would like to discuss the terminology around data literacy, how data literacy relates to general literacy, and what it would take to develop useful models through which to promote and measure data literacy, in DCSTEM colloquium. This colloquium will take place on 8 October, 2021 at 3 PM central time at the EIT building (Room 217)