Winter Quarter Machine Learning Meet-Up: Larry Birnbaum

Event organized and hosted by IDEAS Trainees, Niharika Sravan and Michael Zevin. On February 23, 2017 IDEAS hosted Professor Larry Birnbaum, of Northwestern University. Larry is a professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department, and is co-director of the Intelligent Information Laboratory, which has the mission of making information access relevant to the specific moment […]

Spreading the Word: IDEAS at TGS’ Annual IGEN Tour

November 3-5, 2016, The Graduate School (TGS) at Northwestern hosted its annual Introduction to Graduate Education at Northwestern (IGEN).  This fully-funded, two-day visit to the Northwestern campuses is aimed at rising juniors and seniors, from diverse backgrounds, interested in pursuing STEM education at the doctoral level.  Two groups, with a total of about 15 students […]