
Data Science for Social Good
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Data Science for Social Good Fellowship is a summer program for data scientists to work on problems with social impact.
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We’re working with Indus Hospital & Health Network to improve patients’ outcomes in #Pakistan by automatically converting medical providers’ notes into diagnostic codes that inform workflows and care. Check out our website for more! #DSSG Heinz College at CMU Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University dssgfellowship.org/project/improv…


Our #DSSG fellows had a great time learning from Carlos Soares about using #metalearning to choose the right model for their data! This week, fellows will run their models end-to-end and select the best models to inform their partners! Heinz College at CMU Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University

Great visit with dj patil who reminded fellows that #DSSG projects plant seeds that allow #socialgood organizations to carry forward the work and make lasting change! Thanks, DJ! #datascience #machinelearning Heinz College at CMU Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University


With just 3 weeks left to our program, our #DSSG fellows present the work they're doing with Vibrant Emotional Health to their peers! We're working to get people help faster on the National #SuicidePrevention Lifeline. If you need help, call 988. Heinz College DC Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University


We had a great visit today with Ken Regal from Just Harvest who spoke with our #DSSG fellows about the necessary (but not sufficient) role of data in policy advocacy and political change to #EndHunger and promote #SocialGood! Thanks, Ken! Heinz College at CMU Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University


Our #DSSG fellows visited #Baltimore to learn more about how they can make communities safer and stronger by finding and remediating buildings with collapsed roofs! Heinz College at CMU Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University Baltimore DHCD Baltimore Chief Data Officer Baltimore City Hall


Today, AnandSRao came from PwC to speak with our #DSSG fellows about #ResponsibleAI and measuring the impact of their work! Heinz College at CMU Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University


Mayor Michael A. Nutter joined us today from #Philadelphia to talk with our #DSSG fellows about the opportunities and challenges of using data to inform goals and measure progress in government! #datascience #socialimpact What Works Cities Heinz College at CMU Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University


Two of our #DSSG fellows collaborating on code for our project with Indus Hospital & Health Network to improve patient outcomes in #Pakistan. Code for all of our projects is released #opensource so that everyone can benefit! Check out our GitHub for open source tools! github.com/dssg


Nothing like DSSG swag to get ready for the last two weeks of the summer fellowship Data Science for Social Good



Care about data/AI/ML & social impact? Join us for #DSSG DataFest on Wednesday for 5-minute presentations about our work this summer with nonprofits & governments. RSVP in-person (with food & drinks) or over Zoom! Heinz College at CMU Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University mailchi.mp/ad367671b729/r…

.@aziz_huq spoke with our #DSSG fellows about AI, law and its impact on inequality and people’s constitutional rights. #Equity is a critical goal for any #datascience project that wants to have a positive #socialimpact! Heinz College at CMU Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University


Join us tonight at 5pm eastern for the Data Science for Social Good Data Science for Social Good DataFest (at Carnegie Mellon University or via zoom) to hear about our projects this summer with Allegheny County DHS Baltimore DHCD Vibrant Emotional Health KCMOMunicipalCourt Indus Hospital & Health Network Douglas County, KS Johnson County, Kan. mailchi.mp/ad367671b729/r…


It was standing room only at #DSSGDataFest! If you missed it, we'll share recorded presentations soon. Until then, check out our projects on our website and follow us for updates on future events! dssgfellowship.org/projects/ #DSSG Heinz College at CMU Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University


We had a GREAT time at #DSSGDataFest! Thanks to everyone who made it possible, especially our partners! #DSSG #datascience #socialgood Indus Hospital & Health Network Kansas City Douglas County, KS Johnson County, Kan. Vibrant Emotional Health Baltimore DHCD Allegheny County DHS Heinz College at CMU Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon University



Northwestern CS PhD student Charles Cui joined a Data Science for Social Good team Carnegie Mellon University this summer to collaborate with Vibrant Emotional Health on improving service to people in mental health crisis. If you need help, dial 988, the #SuicidePrevention lifeline. bit.ly/3QwUfY4


Hoy @amarekas, investigador en Machine Learning Dept. at Carnegie Mellon, explicó la relevancia de la “interpretabilidad” en modelos de Machine Learning, ante la complejidad de algoritmos que pueden convertirse en “cajas negras” durante la toma de decisiones humanas en temas con impacto social. Data Science for Social Good
