September

Time Session: September 8, 2020
1:30pm - 2:00pm Charles Linville, Department of Statistics, Azure Databricks: The Public Cloud and Scaling, Sharing, and Saving in Data Science Instruction, Instruction
2:00pm - 2:30pm Glen Worthey, HathiTrust Research Center, Where to find millions of books, and how to read them, Research
2:30pm - 3:00pm Kevin Bird & Joshua Mickle, Technology Services, State of Cloud Platforms at Illinois, Technology
3:00pm - 3:30pm Questions & Answers by LAS/ATLAS Staff
3:30pm - 4:00pm Neal Davis, Department of Computer Science, Software and Data Carpentry at the University of Illinois, Technology
4:00pm - 4:30pm Taras Pogorelov - School of Chemical Sciences, Capturing dynamic signaling biomolecular structures in complex environments, Research
Kevin Bird, Joshua Mickle, “State of Cloud Platforms at Illinois”

 

Neal Davis, “Software and Data Carpentry at the University of Illinois”

 

Charles Linville, “Azure Databricks: The Public Cloud and Scaling, Sharing, and Saving in Data Science Instruction”

 

Taras Pogorelov, “Capturing dynamic signaling biomolecular structures in complex environments”

 

Glen Worthey, “Where to find millions of books, and how to read them”

 

October

Time Session: October 7, 2020
1:30pm - 2:15pm Scott Althaus, Cline Center for Advanced Social Research, Improving Societal Resilience to Terrorist Attacks Using Large-Scale Text Mining of News Coverage, Research
2:15pm - 2:45pm Daniel Davidson, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, BioCluster at Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, Technology
2:45pm - 3:15pm Questions & Answers by LAS/ATLAS Staff
3:15pm - 3:45pm Elisandro Cabada, University Library, Application of 3D printing services in the Library, Research
3:45pm - 4:30pm Ellen Fireman, Daniel Eck and Zach Donnini, Department of Statistics, Michael Weissman, Department of Physics COOL Stats- How to radically expand enrollment, reduce costs and improve quality in lecture courses, Instruction
Scott Althaus "Improving Societal Resilience to Terrorist Attacks Using Large-Scale Text Mining of News Coverage"

 

Elisandro Cabada "Application of 3D printing services in the Library"

 

Daniel Davidson "BioCluster at Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology"

 

Ellen Fireman, Michael Weissman, Daniel Eck, and Zach Donnini "COOL Stats- How to radically expand enrollment, reduce costs and improve quality in lecture courses"

 

Nijmeh Smairat "The ATLAS Teams"

 

November

Time Session: November 11, 2020
1:30PM - 2:00PM David Dalpiaz, Department of Statistics, Swapping Your FOMO for NOMO, Instruction
2:00PM - 2:30PM Christopher Kinson, Department of Statistics, GitHub as a Learning Management System, Instruction
2:30PM - 3:00PM John Randolph, Department of History, SourceLab: Building the Future of the Historical Record, Research
3:00PM - 3:15PM Presentation of the ATLAS Internship Program by ATLAS Communication Team
3:15PM - 3:30PM

Questions & Answers by LAS/ATLAS Staff
David Dalpiaz "Swapping Your FOMO for NOMO"

 

Christopher Kinson "GitHub as a Learning Management System"

 

 

John Randolph "SourceLab: Building the Future of the Historical Record"

 

 

Presentation of the ATLAS Internship Program by ATLAS Communication Team

 

 

December

Time Session: December 9, 2020
1:30PM - 2:00PM Laura Shackelford, Department of Anthropology, Creating and using immersive VR in the classroom, Research
2:00PM - 2:30PM Alison Reddy, Department of Mathematics, Modeling Student Performance and Enrollment Trends, Admin
2:30PM - 3:00PM Christopher Fields, Biotechnology Center, Services and Training Opportunities with HPCBio, Research
3:00PM - 3:30PM Jake Bowers, Political Science,  How do we know our statistical techniques work? Simulations in Policy-Oriented Research Design and Statistical Analysis, Research
3:30PM - 3:45PM

Questions & Answers by LAS/ATLAS Staff
Jake Bowers "How do we know our statistical techniques work? Simulations in Policy-Oriented Research Design and Statistical Analysis"

 

Christopher Fields "Services and Training Opportunities with HPCBio"

 

Alison Reddy "Modeling Student Performance and Enrollment Trends"

 

Laura Shackelford "Creating and using immersive VR in the classroom"