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Data Science: Scope & Opportunities
Rob A. Rutenbar Dept of Computer Science University of Illinois
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CS+DS Tsunami: Illinois Version…
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• CS now largest major at UIUC • CS is 2nd largest teaching unit • Statistics has most grad apps across all liberal arts + science…
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Scope: Complete Data “Pipeline”
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DATA! à DATA! à DATA! à
Acquire Clean Organize Mine / Learn
Decide Act
Data Science Pipeline
Archive Curate Accessible
Regulate Ethics/Reproducible
Social/Community
DataàInfo Ecosystem
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Scope: CS+DS as Essential Hub For…
Compute
+ Data
Health, Med
Art / Design
Social Sci
Societal
Science Business/Law
Humanities
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The Data Disruption…
… creates opportunities
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Opportunity: Educational Breadth
§ More undergrads in game § Ex: UIUC CS+X degrees § CS(1/2)+X(1/2)=Degree in X
CS+Linguis*cs CS+Chemistry CS+Anthropology CS+Astronomy
CS+Sta*s*cs CS+Math
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UIUC CS+X: Rising Popularity § Dramatic surge of interest “to be next X” § Likely pivoting toward more {CS+DS}+X
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CS+Advertising CS+Music
Next 3 X’s
In discussion CropSci Educat Economics
English Art/Design Business
CS+Philosophy
GeoScience
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Opportunity: Educational Depth
§ New Illinois Master of CS in Data Sci on Coursera, Fall16 § Stackable, MOOC-based, CS + Stats + Info Sci
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Opportunities: Research
2 Extreme scalability
2 1 Heterogeneous data
✘ ✔ 2 Rethinking hardware stack for data
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