Chris Wiggins (data scientist) explained

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Chris Wiggins
Employer:Columbia University
Known For:co-founding hackNY
Chief Data Scientist at The New York Times

Chris Wiggins is an associate professor of applied mathematics at Columbia University.[1] In 2010 he co-founded hackNY, a nonprofit organization focused on connecting students with startups in New York City.[2] Since 2014, he has been the Chief Data Scientist at The New York Times.[3] [4]

Career

In 2017, Chris Wiggins, along with Matthew L. Jones, introduced a new course to Columbia called "Data: Past, Present, Future".[5] The course syllabus, lectures, labs, and resources are available online.[6]

Notable works

Awards

In 2007, he received the Janette and Armen Avanessians Diversity Award at Columbia University.[8]

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chris H. Wiggins. datascience.columbia.edu. 2020-02-08.
  2. News: Steering Grads to Start-Ups - WSJ. 2015-02-02. 2020-02-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20150202060439/https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748703302604575294740285039332. 2015-02-02. Wall Street Journal. Ovide. Shira.
  3. Web site: New York Times Chief Data Scientist Chris Wiggins On The Way We Create And Consume Content Now. Hunter. Leah. 2014-07-24. Fast Company. 2020-02-08.
  4. Web site: 2017-01-31. NY Times Taps Prof. Wiggins as Chief Data Scientist. 2021-10-03. Columbia Engineering. en.
  5. Web site: How the Core Curriculum Inspired the NYT's Chief Data Scientist's Latest Project. Columbia Daily Spectator. 2020-02-08.
  6. Web site: data: past, present, and future. data-ppf.github.io. 2020-02-08.
  7. Margolin. Adam A.. Nemenman. Ilya. Basso. Katia. Wiggins. Chris. Stolovitzky. Gustavo. Favera. Riccardo Dalla. Califano. Andrea. 2006-03-20. ARACNE: An Algorithm for the Reconstruction of Gene Regulatory Networks in a Mammalian Cellular Context. BMC Bioinformatics. 7. 1. S7. 10.1186/1471-2105-7-S1-S7. 1471-2105. 1810318. 16723010 . free .
  8. Web site: Wiggins Wins Avanessians Diversity Award. apam.columbia.edu. 28 April 2017 . 2020-02-08.
  9. Web site: 2022-05-27 . Data Science in Context: Foundations, Challenges, Opportunities . 2022-12-14 . Columbia University Data Science Institute.
  10. Web site: Greenawalt . Marc . 2022-12-02 . Spring 2023 Announcements: Science . 2022-12-14 . Publishers Weekly.

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