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Boston Chapter: Introduction to Data Science Workshop for High School Students

  • 1.  Boston Chapter: Introduction to Data Science Workshop for High School Students

    Posted 02-02-2024 15:04

    Greetings!

    The Boston Chapter of the American Statistical Association and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health are delighted to host an engaging one-day workshop for high school students. This event serves as an introduction to the exciting fields of statistics and data science, specifically tailored for participants with no prior coursework or experience in these areas. Attendees can anticipate an interactive and informative session designed to ignite interest and curiosity in the dynamic world of statistics and data science.

    Throughout the workshopstudents will gain hands-on experience in visualizing and summarizing data using R. Don't forget to bring your laptop computer for an enriched learning experience!

    Registration

    DETAILS:

    Date: Saturday, February 10, 2024

    Venue: Dept. of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H Chan School of Public Health

    Time: 10 am - 4 pm LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED

    AGENDA (tentative):

    10am: Introduction to data science with Dr. John Quackenbush

    11am: Session 1(Introduction to R) with Dr. Kathryn Schaber

    12:30pm: Lunch

    1:30pm: Session 2 (Modeling) with Dr. Nestor Hernandez

    Registration

    Hurry Up! The registration deadline is Feb 3rd (tomorrow). 



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    Jianjun Hua

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