2025
June 6, 2025
BIDS Seminar with Peter Fackeldey: "Awkward Array: manipulating nested, variable-sized data with NumPy-like idioms"
April 21, 2025
BIDS Seminar with the Digital Dunhuang Caves team: "Digital Dunhuang: A Large-Scale Digital Humanities Initiative to Preserve a UNESCO World Heritage Site"
March 31, 2025
BIDS Seminar with Nicole Starosielski, PhD: "Facilitating Sustainability: Cable Landing Stations and the Alternative History of Network Architectures"
March 17, 2025
BIDS Seminar with Clancy Wilmott, PhD: "Data practice as theoretical inquiry: machine learning, polygons and other notebook adventures in cartography and GIS"
March 10, 2025
BIDS Seminar with Hannes Bajohr, PhD: "Artificial and Post-Artificial Texts: The Reader’s Expectation after AI."
February 3, 2025
BIDS Seminar with Nina Beguš, PhD: "Artificial Humanities"
2024
October 24, 2024
BIDS-BIDMaP Seminar with Dr. Gerald Friedland: "Information-driven Machine Learning"
October 9, 2024
BIDS Seminar with Madelon Hulsebos, PhD: "Retrieval Systems for Structured Data: the critical missing piece for grounding LLM-driven query interfaces in factual data"
May 31, 2024
Inaugural Berkeley-Stanford Workshop on Veridical Data Science
May 14, 2024
BIDS Seminar with Cody Markelz, PhD: "Data Landscapes: Visual Storytelling of California’s Fiery and Frosty Extremes"
May 9, 2024
Understanding the XZ Security Breach and Open Source Security
May 7, 2024
BIDS Seminar with Stéfan van der Walt, PhD: "Scientific Python: Community, Tools, and Open Science"
April 30, 2024
BIDS Seminar with Antonia Winkler: "Open science at CERN: Infrastructure, policy and practice"
April 23, 2024
BIDS Seminar with Chanwut (Mick) Kittivorawong: "Spatialyze: A Geospatial Video Analytics System with Spatial-Aware Optimizations"
April 9, 2024
BIDS Seminar with Arash Ardakani: "A Differential and Inherently Parallel Sampling Method for Verification"
March 7, 2024
BIDS’ Center for Cultural Analytics Lecture with Professor Tina Eliassi-Rad: “The Complex Systems View of AI Ethics”
March 6, 2024
BIDS Seminar with Professor Heather Haveman: “Shades of Gender in Employee Discourse"
Feb. 29, 2024
BIDS Seminar with Meryem Essaidi, PhD: “Network-aware Methods for Measuring Economic Inequality"
Feb. 22, 2024
BIDS Seminar with Professor Sandrine Dudoit: “Single-Cell Transcriptomics: Questions and Learning from Data”
Jan. 30, 2024
BIDS Seminar with Dr. Kyla Bourne, BIDS-Accenture Data Science Research Scholar (Criminal Justice): "Towards a National Police Accountability Database"
2023
Dec. 7, 2023
Recent Trends in AI
Guest: Jan Jambon, Minister-President of Flanders
Speaker: Pieter Abbeel (Co-Founder Covariant, Prof UC Berkeley, Podcaster The Robot Brains, Investment Partner AIX Ventures), Shaun Johnson (Founding Partner at AIX Ventures, Han Vanholder, Director of Product Management, Compute at Google), Jan Rabaey (Prof UC Berkeley, CTO STCO at imec, Co-Founder Cortera Neurotechnologies)
Dec. 5, 2023
Data Science Discovery Symposium, Fall 2023
Nov. 30, 2023
The Data Science Toolbox with Collins Udanor, PhD - Hosted by George Obaido, PhD
Speaker: Collins N. Udanor (PhD, MNCS, MCPN), Associate Professor, Computer Science, University of Nigeria Nsukka
Moderator: George Obaido, BIDS-CHAI Data Science Research Scholar
Nov. 30, 2023
BIDS Seminar with Tristan Chambers
Speaker: Tristan Chambers, CLEAN Data Architect
Nov. 28, 2023
The digitization of ancient Egyptian coffins and their shareability in museum and academic environments
Presenters: Rita Lucarelli, Nicola Lercari, Bruno Sartini, Dario Calderone, Kea Johnston, Alexander Schütze, & Elaine Sullivan
Oct. 27, 2023
The Data Science Toolbox with Lily Xu - Hosted by George Obaido, PhD
Speaker: Lily Xu, PhD Student in Computer Science, Harvard University
Moderator: George Obaido, BIDS-CHAI Data Science Research Scholar
Oct. 26, 2023
BIDS Seminar with George Obaido, PhD
Speaker: George Obaido, BIDS-CHAI Data Science Research Scholar
Sept. 28, 2023
The Data Science Toolbox with Dr. Blessing Ogbuokiri - Hosted by George Obaido, PhD
Speaker: Blessing Ogbuokiri, Postdoctoral researcher and Instructor, York University
Moderator: George Obaido, BIDS-CHAI Data Science Research Scholar
Sept. 27, 2023
BIDS’ Center for Cultural Analytics Lecture with Professor David Blei, Center for Cultural Analytics
Speaker: David Blei, Professor of Statistics and Computer Science, Columbia University
Sept. 21, 2023
BIDS Seminar with Dr. Tim Thomas
Speaker: Timothy Thomas, Assistant Professional Researcher, Urban Displacement Project
April 20, 2023
Intelligence Augmentation through the Lens of Interactive Data Visualization
Speaker: Arvind Satyanarayan, Associate Professor of Computer Science, MIT
2022
Dec. 23, 2022
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Dec. 9, 2022
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Dec. 7, 2022
BIDS TextXD 2022: Text Analysis Across Domains
Dec. 6, 2022
BIDS TextXD 2022: Text Analysis Across Domains
Dec. 5, 2022
BIDS TextXD 2022: Text Analysis Across Domains
Social Sciences Data Lab, Berkeley Institute for Data Science, Data Sciences
Nov. 25, 2022
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Nov. 11, 2022
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Oct. 28, 2022
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Oct. 14, 2022
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Sept. 30, 2022
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Sept. 28, 2022
Disinformation and Deepfakes
Sept. 27, 2022
Cybersecurity Futures 2030: Looking Around the Corner
Panelist/Discussant: Ruby Booth, Principal Member of Technical Staff, Center of Computation and Analysis for National Security, Sandia National Laboratories
Panelist/Discussant: Juliana Friend, Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco
Moderator: Andrew Reddie, Co-Faculty Director, UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity
Sept. 21, 2022
When Do Local Governments Use Tech To Improve Transparency? The Case of California Transit
Sept. 16, 2022
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Sept. 13, 2022
The Vision for the EU’s Digital Decade
Aug. 18, 2022
2022 PL+HCI School: (PL = programming languages, HCI = human-computer interaction)
Aug. 17, 2022
2022 PL+HCI School: (PL = programming languages, HCI = human-computer interaction)
Aug. 16, 2022
2022 PL+HCI School: (PL = programming languages, HCI = human-computer interaction)
Aug. 15, 2022
2022 PL+HCI School: (PL = programming languages, HCI = human-computer interaction)
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS), Berkeley Institute for Data Science, Harvard Paulson School of Engineering & Applied Sciences, Brown University, Technion, Haifa
Sarah Chasins, UC Berkeley
Elena, Harvard SEAS
Aug. 2, 2022
AudioXD: Audio Across Domains
Aug. 1, 2022
AudioXD: Audio Across Domains
July 1, 2022
National Workshop on Data Science Education
June 30, 2022
National Workshop on Data Science Education
June 29, 2022
National Workshop on Data Science Education
June 28, 2022
National Workshop on Data Science Education
June 27, 2022
National Workshop on Data Science Education
Public Affairs
May 23, 2022
2022 American Causal Inference Conference: May 23-25, 2022
May 16, 2022
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
May 5, 2022
Kavli Center for Ethics, Science, and the Public Launch Event
Public Affairs
May 2, 2022
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
April 29, 2022
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
April 18, 2022
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
April 15, 2022
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
April 12, 2022
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
April 12, 2022
Blockchain and Crypto Assets : the European Union’s Policy and Regulation
Moderator: Jeroen Dewulf, Director, Institute of European Studies
Moderator: Anni Hellman, Deputy Head of Unit, EU Commission Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology, visiting EU fellow at Institute of European Studies
April 5, 2022
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
April 5, 2022
The computer says no. But can I believe him?: Thoughts on auditing artificial intelligence with Anni Hellman
April 4, 2022
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
April 1, 2022
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
March 29, 2022
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
March 22, 2022
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
March 21, 2022
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
March 18, 2022
Art, Data and Life in the Metaverse
March 15, 2022
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
March 8, 2022
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
March 7, 2022
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
March 7, 2022
WiDS Berkeley: Women in Data Science at UC Berkeley
Information, School of
March 1, 2022
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Feb. 22, 2022
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Feb. 21, 2022
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Feb. 15, 2022
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Feb. 8, 2022
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Feb. 7, 2022
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Feb. 1, 2022
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Jan. 24, 2022
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
2021
Dec. 17, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Dec. 13, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Dec. 6, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Dec. 3, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Dec. 3, 2021
The Banks Did It: An Anatomy of the Financial Crisis”: An “Authors Meet Critics” discussion with Neil Fligstein and Adam Tooze
Panelist/Discussant: Adam Tooze, Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of History, Columbia University Department of History
Nov. 30, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Nov. 29, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Nov. 23, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Nov. 22, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Nov. 19, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Nov. 16, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Nov. 15, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Nov. 9, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Nov. 8, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Nov. 5, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Nov. 2, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Nov. 1, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Oct. 26, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Oct. 25, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Oct. 22, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Oct. 19, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Oct. 18, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Oct. 16, 2021
InfoCamp 2021: Our Data / Our Selves
Oct. 12, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Oct. 11, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Oct. 8, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Oct. 7, 2021
Fostering Foresight: 2021 Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity Research Exchange
Oct. 5, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Oct. 5, 2021
First ACM Conference on Equity and Access in Algorithms, Mechanisms, and Optimization: (EAAMO ’21) Virtual, October 5-9, 2021
Public Affairs
Oct. 4, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Sept. 28, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Sept. 27, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Sept. 24, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Sept. 21, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Sept. 21, 2021
Berkeley Conversation: Defending Against DisinformationPanelist/Discussant: Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean, UC Berkeley School of Law
Panelist/Discussant: Hany Farid, associate dean, UC Berkeley School of Information
Panelist/Discussant: Susan D. Hyde, Chair, UC Berkeley Department of Political Science
Panelist/Discussant: john powell, Director, Othering & Belonging Institute
Moderator: Henry Brady, Former dean, Goldman School of Public Policy
Sept. 20, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Sept. 14, 2021
Berkeley Computational Social Science Forum
Sept. 13, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Sept. 10, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Aug. 13, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
July 30, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
July 16, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
July 2, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
June 28, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
June 18, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
June 14, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
June 4, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
May 31, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
May 28, 2021
DSxD Creator Conference: Data Science by Design
May 27, 2021
DSxD Creator Conference: Data Science by Design
May 21, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
May 18, 2021
BIDS ImageXD 2021: Image Analysis Across Domains
May 17, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
May 17, 2021
BIDS ImageXD 2021: Image Analysis Across Domains
May 7, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
May 5, 2021
csv,conf,v6
May 4, 2021
csv,conf,v6
May 3, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
April 26, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
April 23, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
April 19, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
April 19, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
April 12, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
April 9, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
April 8, 2021
Data Science Coast to Coast
April 5, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
April 5, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
March 29, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
March 26, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
March 23, 2021
BIDS GraphXD 2021: Graphs Across Domains
March 22, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
March 22, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
March 17, 2021
Data Science Coast to Coast
March 15, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
March 12, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
March 8, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
March 8, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
March 8, 2021
WiDS Berkeley: Women in Data Science at UC Berkeley
March 1, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
Feb. 26, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Feb. 22, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
Feb. 22, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Feb. 15, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
Feb. 12, 2021
BIDS ‘Information and Uncertainty in Data Science’ Discussion Forum
Feb. 8, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
Feb. 8, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Feb. 4, 2021
Homeland Security in a Post-Trump Era: Bipartisan Insights for the Coming Years
Feb. 3, 2021
Our Common Purpose: Reinventing American Democracy for the 21st Century
Feb. 1, 2021
Computational Social Science Forum
Jan. 31, 2021
Fact or Fiction: Disinformation and Freedom of SpeechPanelist/Discussant: Henry Brady, Dean, Goldman School of Public Policy
Panelist/Discussant: Geeta Anand, Dean, Graduate School of Journalism
Moderator: Janet Napolitano
Jan. 25, 2021
BIDS Machine Learning and Science Forum
Please note: The list above only represents a partial history. BIDS began hosting events shortly after it was established in 2013.