Our NeurIPS 2019 workshop on Machine Learning and the Physical Sciences was a big success!

Check out the website: https://ml4physicalsciences.github.io

Talks and videos are online: 1 2 3 4

Photos here

I took over has Executive Director of the Moore Sloan Data Science Environment (MSDSE) in late 2018. One of my major initiatives in 2019 was the launch of Data Science and Software Services (DS3) at NYU.

The Data Science & Software Services (DS3) creates a central service for faculty and research …

The other day I saw this tweet:

Inspired by @ZachACole's beautiful illustrations and @jakevdp's pulsar plots, I just released a library to make "ridge elevation plots" with Python and @matplotlib. Let me know if you make something nice! https://t.co/X3XLnA6qAM pic.twitter.com/UfApYUDTH8

— Colin Carroll …

This is a variation on the other Collaboration map aimed at IRIS-HEP.

• people: with description that links to their homepage.
• projects: specific projects or perhaps topics of discussion
• collaborations: groups of people brought together with some common goal, theme, or for some other organizational reason

One nice thing about this …

While preparing for my talk at Gotham Phyiscs X ML I made my first word cloud pun using Andreas Mueller's word_cloud tool.

Code:

For the IRIS-HEP organization we need to collect publications and update our webpage regularly. I also have to do this for our group webpage, my CV, etc. It's annoying to copy/paste all of this information. The http://inspirehep.net website lets you export bibtex, latex, and plain text for …