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4. Alan Turing
Institute
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5. World class knowledge creation
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7. Building a Lab
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9. Unique and dedicated collaboration format
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10. Joint research plan — questions and design
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Evaluate
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12. Lab: structural multi-year partnerships
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13. Our labs: structural multi-year partnerships
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Developing & sharing knowledge
• Work on state-of-the-art knowledge
• With leading scientists
• Share knowledge in brainstorm &
knowledge sessions & events
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14. Our labs: structural multi-year partnerships
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• Master Students
• Bachelor students
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600+
NETWORK PARTNERS
ACROSS THE GLOBE
4
RESEARCHERS
1AMSTERDAM SCHOOL
OF DATA SCIENCE
4KNOWLEDGE
INSTITUTIONS
100+EXTERNALLY
FUNDED PROJECTS
IN DATA SCIENCE
STRATEGIC
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RESEARCH LABS
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MEMBERS OF ADS
SPONSORED MEETUPS
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AAA INVESTMENT
FROM UVA & VU
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Master track data science
Post graduate education
250+ data science courses
Minor data science
Bachelor data science
In-company education

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Credits: McKinsey Globa Institute, The Age of Analytics, December 2016
Why an Amsterdam School of Data Science?

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• Evangelize Data Science and its opportunities in the labor market
• Offer “re-train-as-Data-Scientist” programs
• Make Data Science education more efficient: online + blended learning
• Share teaching resources across universities and departments
• Develop courses and programs for departments without relevant expertise
• Access, in one place, to all available Data Science courses in Amsterdam
• Position Amsterdam Metropolitan Area within Europe as region with strong
Data Science expertise offering state-of-the-art ecosystem to start-ups
• Increase collaboration between companies, government and knowledge
institutes to develop talent
• Expand international network of top institutes for talent exchange
Tasks for an Amsterdam School of Data Science

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• Offer one-stop platform (done)
• Create MSc in Data Science (done)
• Provide minors in Data Science for all departments and universities (in progress)
• In-company training via ADS participants such as ACBA and Analytics Academy (in progress)
• Make education more efficient: digitizing, sharing, industrial involvement in teaching, from BSc
through to PhD (in progress)
• Setup international network for student exchange (in progress)
• Create BSc in Data Science (2018)
What are we going to do?

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