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 <mat...@cs.washington.edu> 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 <ssto...@uw.edu> > 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: <escience_...@u.washington.edu> > > > 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 <https://www.washington.edu/maps/#!/rai> > ------------------------------ > > 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 <https://sites.uw.edu/scurran/> > Director > Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology <https://csde.washington.edu/> > Section Editor, Global Perspectives <https://gp.ucpress.edu/> > > _______________________________________________ > CSDE Affiliates Mailing List > To unsubscribe or edit options, visit: > > http://mailman13.u.washington.edu/mailman/uw/login/mailman/options/csde_affil > > > -- > Sarah A. Stone, PhD > Interim Director | eScience Institute > Executive Director | eScience Institute > Campus Box 351570 > University of Washington > Seattle, WA 98195 > > _______________________________________________ > Escience_bbl mailing list > escience_...@u.washington.edu > http://mailman13.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/escience_bbl > _______________________________________________ > change mailing list > change@change.washington.edu > https://changemm.cs.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/change > -- Best Regards, Manaswi Saha Ph.D. Student Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering University of Washington, Seattle *homes.cs.washington.edu/~manaswi <http://homes.cs.washington.edu/~manaswi>* Twitter - @manaswisaha <https://twitter.com/manaswisaha>
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