Course on Visualization for Machine Learning: Initial Report
This semester I started a new graduate course at Northeastern onVisualization for Machine Learning. I am particularly excited about this course because it strongly connects with our research over the last few years. As usual, teaching is an excellent way to
2023-12-10
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“I Can’t Draw” and Other Conversations I Always Have with My Dataviz Students, Nightingale
When you, like me, have been teaching for a while, you realize there’s a fundamental paradox: no two clusters of students are alike, yet all of them merge in your mind as archetypes. There’s always the one who can do much better than what they are
2023-12-07
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A rich portrait of the country's religious and ethnocultural diversity
Text - Selected Tables Related information PDF (798 KB) Released: 2022-10-26 Canada is known for its ethnocultural and religious diversity, a characteristic of the country valued by the vast majority of Canadians. According to the 2020 General Social
2023-12-07
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Fonts for Graphs - Evergreen Data
If you aren’t a font nerd, this post is for you. If you like discussing the differences between Helvetica and Arial over cortados, this post is also for you. When it comes to your graphs, you need a condensed font. Because we just don’t get a lot of
2023-12-05
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Woven Time: Thoughts on Our Experience of Time in a Mashup, Nightingale
Our experience of time is simplest described like this: we move forward, and we measure periods by units like seconds, minutes, hours, etc. But I don’t really think that’s all time is to us. Time is also very not simple. As an experience, not all hours
2023-12-05
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Deploy IIoT sensors and networks in remote locations | Control Engineering
Smart sensor and device installations are flourishing everywhere, forming the basic building blocks of any Internet of Things (IoT) initiative. Applying IoT capabilities can be a useful way to monitor and even initiate control for consumer applications like
2023-11-18
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Research Software Developer (casual)
Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated
2023-11-18
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Mines, pipelines and oil rigs: what HSBC’s ‘sustainable finance’ really pays for
Find out how to use the Bureau’s work In the Campos basin off the south-east coast of Brazil, two ships contracted by a major energy corporation will be used to mine vast quantities of oil in a project that could generate more than 1 billion tonnes of CO2
2023-11-17
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7 IoT Platform Vendors to Watch Out For
Choosing the right IoT vendor is challenging. Seven IoT platforms stand out as contenders for supporting smart city solutions and their associated Applications. The IoT platform vendor market is highly competitive with many small and large players providing
2023-11-12
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