The Midwest Big Data Innovation Hub (MBDH) is a network of people from academia, industry, government, and nonprofits who are passionate about using data-driven approaches to address grand challenges facing science and society. Anyone is welcome to join these efforts. Find out how to get involved, watch our explainer video, read more on our 2-page handout, and contact us for more information. Community activities are listed below.
Upcoming Webinars:
- • National Agricultural Producers Data Cooperative (NAPDC) webinars
September 16, 2024, 1:00–2:30 p.m. CT
Topic: Managing Nebraska’s Water: The Role of NRDs, Groundwater Nitrate Concerns, and the Future of Efficient Irrigation with Producer Connect
Presenter: Jennifer Swanson, Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts
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- • Midwest Big Data Innovation Hub, Illinois AgTech Accelerator, and IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) “Enabling a Smart and Equitable Agriculture Ecosystem” Working Group meeting
September 19, 2024, 3:00–4:00 p.m. CT
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- • COVID Information Commons Research Webinar: Lightning Talks series
September 23, 2024, 12:00–1:00 p.m. CT
Three speakers from across the country
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- • Midwest Carpentries Community monthly call
September 30, 2024, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. CT
Topic: TBA
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- • Water Data Forum webinar series
November 7, 2024, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. CT
Topic: AI in Water Workforce Development
Moderator: TBA
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- • Big Data Innovation Hubs Data Science Education and Workforce Working Group quarterly meeting
December 6, 2024, 10:00–11:00 a.m. CT
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Upcoming Events:
- • Water Environment Federation: Technical Exhibition and Conference 2024 (WEFTEC 2024)
October 5–9, 2024
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- • Michigan Institute for Data & AI in Society (MIDAS), University of Michigan: Mini-Symposium Series
October 7–8, 2024
Topic: Vesuvius Scrolls: From Ancient Manuscripts to Artificial Intelligence
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- • Midwest Big Data Innovation Hub: AIS Data Challenges and Opportunities 2024 workshop
October 8 and 10, 2024
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- • Academic Data Science Alliance (ADSA): 2024 ADSA Annual Meeting
October 29–31, 2024
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- • Water Environment Federation: WEF/AWWA Utility Management Conference 2025
February 11–14, 2025
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