Re: [change] Fwd: [Escience_bbl] Fwd: [Csde_affil] Zack Almquist to speak on Disaster Maps and Displace Populations on Oct. 18

2019-10-15 Thread Manaswi Saha 
Hey Matt and Change folks,

If any of you go to this talk, could you share your notes with me?
Unfortunately, I am leaving for a bunch of conferences on the same day and
will miss it :(

On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 2:47 PM Matthew Johnson 
wrote:

> Forwarded with permission. This looks like an interesting talk with a
> member of Facebook's data science team looking at disaster mapping and
> recovery, hosted by CSDE.
> Cheers,
> -Matt J.
>
> -- Forwarded message -
> From: Sarah A Stone 
> Date: Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 10:08 AM
> Subject: [Escience_bbl] Fwd: [Csde_affil] Zack Almquist to speak on
> Disaster Maps and Displace Populations on Oct. 18
> To: 
>
>
> Please join us for next week’s talk by Zack Almquist on Disaster Maps and
> Displaced Populations.  Dr. Almquist is a research scientist and
> demographer at Facebook.
> Population Research Discovery Seminars
> Disaster Maps and a Survey Comparison of Displaced Populations in the
> Cyclone Fani Region 6 Months after Landfall
>
> Zack Almquist, Research Scientist, Demography and Survey Sciences Group,
> Facebook
>
> 10/18/2019
> 12:30-1:30 PM PT
> 121 Raitt Hall 
> --
>
> Zack Almquist is a Research Scientist in the Demography and Survey
> Sciences group at Facebook. From 2013-2018 he was an Assistant Professor of
> Sociology and Statistics at the University of Minnesota. In 2017-2018 he
> was a Visiting Scholar at the Graduate School of Education at Stanford
> University. Almquist’s research interests include social network analysis,
> big data, computational social sciences, mathematical sociology, spatial
> analysis, demography, sociology of education, environmental policy, public
> health, and human judgment and decision-making. His main research focus is
> on understanding, modeling, and predicting the effects that space
> (geography) and time have on human interaction (e.g., communication,
> friendship, mentorship, needle sharing, etc.) and social processes (e.g.,
> information passing, knowledge acquisition, skill development, disease
> transmission, etc.).
>
>
> Sara Curran 
> Director
> Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology 
> Section Editor, Global Perspectives 
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[change] Fwd: [Escience_bbl] Fwd: [Csde_affil] Zack Almquist to speak on Disaster Maps and Displace Populations on Oct. 18

2019-10-15 Thread Matthew Johnson 
Forwarded with permission. This looks like an interesting talk with a
member of Facebook's data science team looking at disaster mapping and
recovery, hosted by CSDE.
Cheers,
-Matt J.

-- Forwarded message -
From: Sarah A Stone 
Date: Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 10:08 AM
Subject: [Escience_bbl] Fwd: [Csde_affil] Zack Almquist to speak on
Disaster Maps and Displace Populations on Oct. 18
To: 


Please join us for next week’s talk by Zack Almquist on Disaster Maps and
Displaced Populations.  Dr. Almquist is a research scientist and
demographer at Facebook.
Population Research Discovery Seminars
Disaster Maps and a Survey Comparison of Displaced Populations in the
Cyclone Fani Region 6 Months after Landfall

Zack Almquist, Research Scientist, Demography and Survey Sciences Group,
Facebook

10/18/2019
12:30-1:30 PM PT
121 Raitt Hall 
--

Zack Almquist is a Research Scientist in the Demography and Survey Sciences
group at Facebook. From 2013-2018 he was an Assistant Professor of
Sociology and Statistics at the University of Minnesota. In 2017-2018 he
was a Visiting Scholar at the Graduate School of Education at Stanford
University. Almquist’s research interests include social network analysis,
big data, computational social sciences, mathematical sociology, spatial
analysis, demography, sociology of education, environmental policy, public
health, and human judgment and decision-making. His main research focus is
on understanding, modeling, and predicting the effects that space
(geography) and time have on human interaction (e.g., communication,
friendship, mentorship, needle sharing, etc.) and social processes (e.g.,
information passing, knowledge acquisition, skill development, disease
transmission, etc.).


Sara Curran 
Director
Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology 
Section Editor, Global Perspectives 

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