Events Archive
Upcoming Virtual Seminar: Using Social Media & Electronic Health Records Data to Address Behavioral Health Research Questions
Register: Interested in attending? Register via Zoom here https://bit.ly/2V44bO5 Description: In this seminar, Dr. Conway will present recent work on investigating behavioral health research questions using social media text (Twitter, Reddit) and electronic health...
Multivariate Spatial Data Analysis in GeoDa Workshop
This free BDHSC sponsored workshop took place on October 29, 2020. A video recording of the workshop is available below. Workshop Description:Spatial data analysis and multivariate applications are increasingly needed to address complex, geographically correlated...
Quantifying Neighborhood-Level Social Determinants of Health and Risk Landscapes
This event took place on October 28, 2020 and was part of the free BDHSC Monthly Seminar Series. A video recording of the seminar is available below. About the Event:Associations between social and neighborhood characteristics and health outcomes are well known but...
Novel Pattern Identification Methodologies for COVID-19 Medical Patient Data
This event took place on August 26, 2020 and was part of the BDHSC Monthly Seminar Series Abstract: Novel pattern identification methodologies have been developed based upon mathematical methods used in theoretical physics. The resulting powerful algorithms can be...
Columbia VA Health Care System and BDHSC Hold Collaborative Data Conference
As a show of their dedication to future and ongoing collaboration with one another, the Columbia VA Health Care System, and the University of South Carolina (UofSC) Big Data Health Science Center (BDHSC) held a Collaborative Data Conference on Tuesday, August 18,...
Leveraging the Science of Where for COVID-19 Response and Recovery
The Big Data Health Science Center is hosting a 90-minute interactive webinar with representatives from ESRI in Redlands, CA. This webinar will focus on data visualization and analysis of COVID19 data using the ArcGIS platform. Webinar Title: Leveraging the Science...
Big Data Analytics Workshop on Statistical and Machine Learning of Challenging Neuroimaging Datasets
Synopsis The increasing volume and variety of neuroimaging datasets demand advanced modeling techniques to answer scientifically relevant questions such as causality and treatment effect. This workshop features novel statistical and machine learning approaches for...
Big Data in the Time of COVID-19: Live Lecture
Abstract: Udo Sglavo, Vice President of Analytics Research and Development at SAS, joined us for a live lecture on Data Science in the time of COVID-19.
Bayesian Regression for Group Testing Data Seminar
Abstract:Group testing involves pooling individual specimens (e.g., blood, urine, swabs, etc.) and testing the pools for the presence of a disease. When individual covariate information is available (e.g., age, gender, number of sexual partners, etc.), a common goal...
Leveraging Social Media Technology to Improve Health and Emotional Well-being Seminar
Abstract:Dr. Cavazos will present on systematic ways to explore social media posts about mental illness and substance misuse behaviors. Her research has implications for the delivery of online, accessible, and timely social media outreach that could facilitate new and...