Data Science for the 99%: helping everyone with decision-making

We will have two speakers co-presenting, Andrew Moore (http://www.cs.cmu.edu/ They are going to be talking about the vision of converting the majority of regular people into data scientists. Aniket Kittur is an Associate Professor and holds the Cooper-Siegel Chair in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. His research on crowd-augmented cognition looks at how we can augment the human intellect using crowds and computation. He has authored and co-authored more than 70 peer-reviewed papers, 14 of which have received best paper awards or honorable mentions.