Partners, we need you! We are commissioning partners to work with us to design, organise and deliver the design thinking and networking element of our Innovation and Development Week, a key part of The Data Lab MSc Programme 2021-22. The Data Lab MSc programme in all its glory The Data Lab MSc programme 2021-22 brings
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The Data Lab is excited to announce new channels for technical content as we continue on our mission to engage with and inform the Scottish data science community. The two main vehicles for this output are regular blogposts together with podcast interviews, delivered by our Data Team. The articles we plan to publish will cover
Guest post by ParaFormance. — ParaFormance optimises data-intensive software systems for reliability, performance and energy efficiency on multicore/manycore hardware. Developed from £multi-million EU and UK-funded research at the University of St Andrews, ParaFormance is a new tool for democratising software development for multicore/manycore systems. ParaFormance tooling will identify patterns of potential parallelism in a C/C++
Women in Data Science Conference The Women in Data Science (WiDS) Conference aims to inspire and educate data scientists, regardless of gender, and support women in the field. The WiDS Conference will be held on February 3, 2017 at Stanford University, and will be streamed live. This one-day technical conference provides an opportunity to hear
Win one of 5 free exhibition stands at Data Talent Scotland Are you a start-up company looking to recruit data talent? We are offering 5 free exhibition stands at Data Talent Scotland, Scotland’s largest data talent showcase. Now in its third year, Data Talent Scotland brings together aspiring data science and engineering students with employers
Over 120 attendees gathered for the first stage of The Edinburgh Tourism Innovation Challenge (ETIC), which culminated on the 8th October. The event was the first of three stages in the Edinburgh Tourism Innovation Challenge, whose aim is to connect Edinburgh’s tourism and tech sectors. The challenge weekend, run by The Data Lab and Product
On Thursday 18 May, our Head of Data, Brian Hills, won ‘Best in Class’ in the Data Science, Analytics and Quality category at the Data 50 Awards in London. The Data 50 Awards is a UK initiative by Information Age, for celebrating data leadership and excellence. The list is updated annually to recognise the top
By John Akred, CTO, Silicon Valley Data Science Many enterprises are hoping to systematically drive competitive advantage and operational efficiency by gaining insight from data. For that reason, they may be contemplating – or already well into – a data lake effort. These are large, complex efforts, typically focussed on integrating vast enterprise data assets
The Data Lab announces the kickoff of a pilot project involving Edinburgh Napier University, NHS National Services Scotland and industry collaborator Spiritus Development Limited intended to demonstrate the benefits of a blockchain-enabled assurance layer for tracking medical devices through their lifecycle. With funding support administered by The Data Lab on behalf of the Scottish Funding