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From AI Researcher to IAA Director: An Interview with Dr. Bill Rand

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Dr. Bill Rand joined the Institute for Advanced Analytics as Director with a background that spans computer science, philosophy of science, artificial intelligence, and applied analytics. I sat down with Dr. Rand to learn more about his journey, what drew him to the field, and his vision for preparing future Continue reading From AI Researcher to IAA Director: An Interview with Dr. Bill Rand→

Human Intelligence: Learning what AI Cannot.

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As graduate students preparing to enter the workforce, we look upon the rapidly expanding capabilities of AI with some trepidation. What impact will AI have on our careers? In a very short time, ChatGPT has garnered hundreds of millions of unique users, becoming the fastest-growing app of all time. And Continue reading Human Intelligence: Learning what AI Cannot.→

The Power of Empathy in Data Science

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If you are coming to the Institute for Advanced Analytics (IAA) from a humanities or social science background, rest assured that you possess a distinct advantage in data science. By combining technical expertise with your understanding of diverse viewpoints and the ability to contextualize information, you will grow to be Continue reading The Power of Empathy in Data Science→