Responsible DS + AI Speaker Series: Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel, Duke University
Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel, professor of practice in statistical science at Duke University, will present "Teaching Data Science, Responsibly."
Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel is a professor of the practice and the director of undergraduate studies at the Department of Statistical Science and an affiliated faculty in the Computational Media, Arts, and Cultures program at Duke University. Her work focuses on innovation in statistics and data science pedagogy, with an emphasis on computing, reproducible research, student-centered learning, and open-source education. She works on integrating computation into the undergraduate statistics curriculum, using reproducible research methodologies and analysis of real and complex datasets. In addition to her academic position, she also works with RStudio, where she focuses primarily on education for open-source R packages as well as building resources and tools for educators teaching statistics and data science with R and RStudio.
Selected Publications
- Çetinkaya-Rundel, M., & Ellison, V. (2021). A fresh look at introductory data science. Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 29(sup1), S16-S26.
- Beckman, M. D., Çetinkaya-Rundel, M., Horton, N. J., Rundel, C. W., Sullivan, A. J., & Tackett, M. (2021). Implementing version control with Git and GitHub as a learning objective in statistics and data science courses. Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 29(sup1), S132-S144.
- Dogucu, M., & Çetinkaya-Rundel, M. (2021). Web scraping in the statistics and data science curriculum: Challenges and opportunities. Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 29(sup1), S112-S122.
Questions? Contact Janet Eke or Kanyao Han
The Responsible Data Science and AI Speaker Series discusses topics such as equity, fairness, biases, ethics, and privacy. The presentations and discussions take place on Fridays, 9-10 am Central Time, on Zoom. This series is organized by Associate Professor Jana Diesner and supported by the Center for Informatics Research in Science and Scholarship (CIRSS) and the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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