Fall Kickoff Event Features Social Media Research from New Professors
For its first event in the 2014-15 school year, the Social Media and Business Analytics Collaborative invited four of the University of Minnesota's newest professors to present recent and ongoing...
View ArticleAlok Gupta Named INFORMS ISS Distinguished Academic Fellow
Professor Alok Gupta has been named an INFORMS Information Systems Society (ISS) Distinguished Fellow, joining a list of who’s who in information systems research. This prestigious honor is given to...
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Date Night! How Data Science Leads to "I do"
Already decades old, online dating is still going strong thanks to various sites and apps that promise to help people find a digital date—or rather, find a date, digitally. Numbers from 2012 indicated...
View ArticleThanks for Making Date Night a Success!
Thanks to everyone who attended Date Night! How Data Science Leads to 'I do' on February 3, 2015. We had a sold-out crowd at the Carlson School of Management and a great discussion from our panel.
View ArticleSocial Computing in the Middle East
Just announced: Computer science Professor Jaideep Srivastava returns to the University of Minnesota on Monday, March 2, 2015. While on campus, he'll give a presentation on his recent experience at the...
View ArticleTech Cities Welcomes Pandora, LinkedIn, and More Than 300 Attendees
The Carlson School of Management hosted Tech Cities 2015 on March 27 at the University of Minnesota. The event brought more than 300 students, faculty, and industry professionals together for a series...
View ArticleInside the Facebook Emotion Study
When news broke that researchers had conducted an experiment using Facebook's news feed, popular media and the Internet reacted ... intensely.Big social data, such as that produced by Facebook and...
View ArticleSpring Symposium Features New Research in Social Computing and Analytics
The Social Media and Business Analytics Collaborative sponsored another Spring Research Symposium on May 14, 2015, at the Carlson School of Management. Faculty and students from across campus gathered...
View ArticleTech Cities Returns February 26, 2016
Tech Cities returns February 26, 2016 for a half-day conference highlighting Minnesota tech talent, leadership, and innovation. Last year's sell-out event attracted a diverse mix of industry...
View ArticleUber Data Scientist Visits Carlson School
Manik Gupta spent seven years building Google Maps for the entire world. Now he’s at Uber, where he directs the development of mapping and related products for the company that changed how we all get...
View ArticleResearch Continues
SOBACO suspended operations in June 2016 after completing its four-year charter to foster collaborative research among scholars from various disciplines across the U of M. During its run, SOBACO...
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