From Science to Data Science #2

Tuesday, 16 May 2107
CRI, Montparnasse tower
seminar room 21.09

See the leaflet and leaflet

Tickets available here

Intro

Urszula Czerwinska

• slides
• email: urszula.czerwinska@cri-paris.org
• website: http://urszulaczerwinska.github.io/

Joseph Pellegrino

From PhD in Quantum Physics to Chief Data Scientist, Kernix

• slides

Keywords

• PhD:
  • science for passion
  • not happy with career prospects
  • soft skills
• Transition
  • think what you like
  • self-education through onlince courses
  • go to PhDTalent job fair
• Kernix
  • data consulting
  • medium size data
  • diverse projects
  • group work
  • building tools
  • short time work packages (3 months)
  • business understanding

Links

• http://callingbullshit.org/
• https://www.phdtalent.org/

I was looking for collective behavior induced by interactions between entities…

Contact

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-pellegrino-a0092399/

Gilles Wainrib

From PhD in Mathematics applied to biology to CSO Owkin

• absent

Romain Laby

From PhD at Thales to Software engineer at Criteo

• slides

Keywords:

• PhD
  • online anomaly localisation during plane flight
  • graphical models
  • model learning
• Criteo
  • very different challenges & technologies
  • big data
  • great working conditions
• Data Science in a company
  • 40% : understand the data
  • 30% : communicate: Proof of concept, updates, plannings, …
  • 20% : research: The simplest works often fine !
  • Remaining 10% : useless meetings

Contact

• email: romain.laby@criteo.com
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/romain-laby-87917a46/

Pictures

Questions

If you have any question, please discuss on slack: https://cri-data-science-club.slack.com/ (with @cri-paris.org, @curie.fr or @pasteur.fr)

Otherwise send invitation request to: urszula.czerwinska@cri-paris.org

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/