CREATE Program – Undergraduate summer school on big data science

Deadline: 15 March 2019
Open to: undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing a career in the big data science
Benefits:  transportation costs (*up to 1,300 CAD), on-campus accommodations and meals

Description

The multi-institutional, interdisciplinary CREATE Program in Data Analytics and Visualization (DAV) at York University in Toronto offers an *all-expenses-paid undergraduate summer school on big data science.

The event includes talks by CREATE DAV faculty and industry experts on current research topics in big data science, as well as hands-on experience in York and OCAD U laboratories. The curriculum reflects the wide range of research areas at CREATE DAV, which includes research on machine learning, data mining, signal processing, computer vision, image processing, computer graphics, virtual human modeling, serious games, natural language processing, human perception & cognition, visualization & design.

Summer School dates are from June 25 until 28, inclusive.

Eligibility

The program accepts undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing a career in the big data science. It is intended mainly for students who are planning to apply to graduate school in late 2019, and are interested in investigating interdisciplinary research  aspects of the big data science. Citizens of all countries are eligible.

Benefits

The program covers transportation costs (*up to $1,300 CAD), and provides on-campus accommodations and meals.

How to apply?

In order to apply, you must fill in the application form.

For more information, please visit the official web page