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Rayid Ghani University of Chicago @rayidghani
Data Science Panel
Rayid Ghani Center for Data Science & Public Policy
Rayid Ghani University of Chicago @rayidghani
Perspec:ves
M.S. in Computa.onal Analysis and Public Policy
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Non
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Rayid Ghani University of Chicago @rayidghani
Data Science Unicorn Bingo
Programming Databases Computer Science Math
Sta:s:cs Machine Learning Social Sciences Experimental
Design
Communica:ons Collabora:on Problem
Formula:on & Scoping
Project Management
Ethics Security Privacy Legal Issues
Rayid Ghani University of Chicago @rayidghani
Skill Gaps
Typical ML Class
• Algorithms • Implementa:on • “Standard” Evalua:on
Solving a data science problem in the real world
Rayid Ghani University of Chicago @rayidghani
• Can I detect who’s going to get lead poisoning early?
• Can I determine which home inspec:ons to priori:ze?
• Which policies do I modify to improve maternal mortality?
• How much impact is my aSer-‐school program having?
• Can I get data that helps me match employers with employees?
Problem Templates in Public Policy
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Rayid Ghani University of Chicago @rayidghani
Rayid Ghani Center for Data Science & Public Policy
University of Chicago [email protected]
Data Science for Social Good Summer Fellowship
hWp://dssg.uchicago.edu
Center for Data Science & Public Policy hWp://dsapp.org
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