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- Lewis College of Science and Letters
Mar
4
Movement Analytics for Sustainable Mobility
Abstract Contemporary humanity enjoys mobility levels that are unprecedented in history. While this has benefits, it also has enormous social, health, and environmental costs. Mitigating these costs...
Mar
4
Conscious Eating: How to Become Healthy and Blissful in 21 Days
Abstract Have you noticed that we spend $3.5 billion on medical bills in the United States every year, and this could be significantly reduced by simply eating consciously? This lecture by Huan Xia...
Mar
8
SoReMo: An End-to-End Security and Privacy Framework for Big Data and Machine Learning
Speaker: Murat Kantarciogl, Cybersecurity Lab, University of Texas at Dallas Description: Recent cyberattacks have shown that the leakage/stealing of big data may result in enormous monetary loss and...
Mar
11
Immigrant Entrepreneurship and Urban Development
Abstract Immigrants in urban areas tend to establish businesses at higher rates than the native-born population, and their entrepreneurial behavior has substantive impacts on the economic, social...
Mar
11
What We Learned from Recent United States Listeriosis Outbreaks
Abstract Over the past few years a number of listeriosis outbreaks occurred, and novel or atypical food vehicles—cantaloupes, stone fruit, apples, ice cream, frozen vegetables, leafy green salad, etc...
Mar
18
Protective Effects and Mechanisms of Muscadine Grapes or Wine on Gut Inflammation
Abstract Muscadine is a grape cultivar grown in the southeast United States. Muscadine grapes and wine have an unique polyphenol profile, and they were found to mitigate ulcerative colitis and...
Mar
22
SoReMo: Social Responsibility in AI (AI4EU)
Speaker: Teresa Scantamburlo, Venice University, Italy Description: Social Responsibility in AI - TBD This forum is part of the SoReMo Initiative. Bio: Coming soon
Mar
25
Simpler Better Fruit preparation for Yogurt Application
Abstract At the beginning of this virtual lecture, Jie Sun will share an overview of General Mills. He will then share with you what the roles are within the General Mills technical community, and...
Apr
1
Some Statistical Methods, Tools, and Concepts for Scientific Research
Abstract In this presentation, Jingyun Yan will introduce some useful statistical methods/tools that he often uses in his research, such as the time-varying effect model for the analysis of intensive...
Apr
12
SorReMo: The Human Side of Data Science
Speaker: Bradley Voytek, Data Science Institute, University of California, San Diego Description: "The data is the data" relieves us from considering where most of our data comes from: people. This...