5 Year Anniversary DSI

Day 1: Academic Excellence and Collaboration (27/11)

On the first day, we will focus on our academic network and the numerous collaborations that have enriched our institute. The highlight of the day will be the conferment of an honorary doctorate to Professor Dr. Dan Suciu, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of data science and more specifically in the field of Data management, where he combined theoretical and systems-oriented research.

November 27, 2024 - Academic Session

14:00 - 15:10 Welcome and presentation by Honorary Doctorate recipient, Professor Dr. Dan Suciu
15:10 - 15:30 Break
15:30 - 16:00 Honorary Doctorate Ceremony
16:00 - 17:00 Retrospective on Five Years of DSI
17:00 - 18:00 Reception

Registration for day 1 coming soon.

Day 2: Civic Engagement and Industry Collaboration (28/11)

The second day will emphasize our commitment to supporting government, industry, healthcare, and other societal partners. Through a series of discussions and debates, we will explore current challenges in Data Science and the role of DSI in addressing them in collaboration with our partners.

November 28, 2024 - From Bytes to Brilliance: A Stakeholder Perspective on Data Science Challenges

13:30 - 14:00 Welcome coffee
14:00 - 14:15 Looking back at 5 years of DSI
14:15 - 15:00 Data Science Challenges from Various Perspectives
15:00 - 15:45 Panel Discussion
15:45 - 16:30 How Can DSI Support Companies and Organizations?
16:30 - 17:30 Reception

On day 2, we warmly invite companies, government agencies, healthcare providers, funding organizations and other stakeholders to join us for these insightful sessions. This event offers you the opportunity to strengthen collaborations and network with experts and professionals in the field. Join us in driving tomorrow's innovation in data science.

>>>> Register here for day 2 <<<<

Contact and cancellation: dsi@uhasselt.be