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  • Lecture: Case Studies in Open Science

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    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar welcomes Sayeed Choudhury, Director of the Open Source Programs Office at Carnegie Mellon University, to speak as part of the Gloriana St. Clair Distinguished Lecture in 21st Century Librarianship. Distinguished lectures in 21st century librarianship are named in honor of Gloriana St. Clair, dean of libraries emerita, who served as dean […]

  • Lecture: Sparking social impact by using math to align incentives

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    About the lecture The scale of national and international societal problems can be daunting. One person, or even a small team, are minuscule relative to the number of people who require assistance. There is an area close to mathematics, however, which devises solutions in which problems solve themselves even through self-serving human behavior: Game Theory. […]

  • Lecture: Regrowing your Head; Regeneration in the Sea Star

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    Veronica Hinman, Dr. Frederick A. Schwertz Distinguished Professor of Life Sciences, Professor and Head, Department of Biological Sciences at Carnegie Mellon will be speaking as part of the Bill Brown Distinguished Lecture in Biological Sciences. Distinguished lectures in biological sciences are named in honor of Bill Brown, head of the Department of Biological Sciences at […]

  • Lecture: People, Processes, and Incentives: Collective Intelligence and the Future of Organizations

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    Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar welcomes Anita Williams Woolley, professor of organizational behavior and associate dean of research at Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business, to speak as part of the Richard M. Cyert Distinguished Lecture in Business Administration. The Richard M. Cyert Distinguished Lecture in Business Management is named after Richard M. Cyert, […]

  • CMU-Q Statistical Consulting Center Workshop Series

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    The CMU-Q Statistical Consulting Center was established in 2019 and provides faculty, staff, and students with support in research design, statistical modeling, statistical software, and more. The center is also open to the Education City partner universities. This event is the center's first workshop that focuses on an introduction to quantitative research and regression analysis […]

  • Exploring Math: Usefulness of Some Simple Basic Concepts in Mathematics

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    Please join us for a lecture on the "Usefulness of some simple basic concepts in mathematics" by Professor Abdelouahed Hamdi , Associate Professor, Mathematics, Qatar University. Exploring Math is a lecture series that delves into the beauty, impact and development of classical mathematical concepts. Learn more about past editions of 'Exploring Math'!     

  • Qatar National Library Presents: Solving Mysteries with Maps from the Heritage Library

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    Qatar National Library Historical Maps Librarian, Christopher Alario, will demonstrate the kinds of research projects made possible by the rich collections at the Heritage Library of the QNL, with particular attention to the maps of Arabia and the Persian Gulf.  He will highlight mysteries presented in the documents – such as why Qatar vanished from […]

  • Exploring Math: Birth of Calculus I

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    Exploring Math is a lecture series that delves into the beauty, impact and development of classical mathematical concepts. The first two talks of the 2018-19 academic year will feature: The Birth of Calculus I and the Birth of Calculus II by Professor Niraj Khare | Assistant Teaching Professor, Mathematics and Mohammed Zayed | Associate Teaching Professor, Physics. […]

  • Information Systems Lecture: Simplicity in Innovation

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    Haitham Al-Haidari is the cofounder of Modaris. Haitham graduated from Texas A&M University at Qatar in 2015 and cofounded, with his wife, what is now the largest edtech platform in Qatar. Modaris was awarded the most innovative startup in Qatar 2017, and one of the three best IT startups in Qatar 2018. Lecture Description: Creators […]

  • Exploring Math: A Lecture for Curious Minds

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    Exploring Math is a lecture series that delves into the beauty, impact and development of classical mathematical concepts. The second talk will feature: The story of pi and related puzzles by Professor Niraj Khare | Assistant Teaching Professor, Mathematics Abstract:  In the first part of the story of π, we discussed why the ratio of the circumference […]

  • Managing Cyber Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Response: Any New News?

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    'Managing Cyber Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Response: Any New News?' Mary Ann Blair is the Chief Information Security Officer at Carnegie Mellon, responsible for the university's information security program, identity and access management services, and disaster recovery and business continuity services. Prior to establishing the Information Security Office in 2004, Mary Ann served as director of administrative […]

  • Exploring Math: A Lecture Series for Curious Minds

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    Exploring Math is a lecture series that delves into the beauty, impact and development of classical mathematical concepts. The first talk will feature: The story of pi and related puzzles by Professor Niraj Khare | Assistant Teaching Professor, Mathematics