A new academic year means new skills to learn! CoDA organizers reviewed the membership survey results that were collected over the summer and discovered that people wanted more introductory workshops. To make this happen, we called on two HBS staff and one vendor to provide trainings on Stata, RStudio, and Excel. We offered these workshops…
Summer Social Recap
The weather was just right for food, drinks, and AI fun! CoDA celebrated the end of the academic year by hosting a group social event on Wednesday, June 21st. This was a chance for individuals to meet in-person, grab a snack, and think creatively about AI. During the height of the event, we wheeled in…
NLP Workshop
On April 6th CoDA hosted its latest event centered around Natural Language Processing (NLP). During the event, Victoria Prince and Christine Rivera, data scientists at Research Computing Services (RCS) at DRFD, provided an overview of NLP techniques and tools. With the latest buzz around AI and chat bots such as ChatGPT, Bard and Bing AI,…
CoDA at the DTx Open House
CoDA was awarded the unofficial title of “Best Booth” at the DTx Open House on April 5th. Resource Sharing, Community Building, & Digital Transformation In an effort to spread the word about CoDA—and to have a presence in the digital transformation of HBS—Jeremy Zimmett represented our group of data analysts at the DTx Open House….
CoDA + DTx: “Digital Transformation at HBS” Panel
Earlier this month CoDA had a pleasure of hosting members of the Digital Transformation (DTx) team for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) panel discussion on “Digital Transformation at HBS”. Our own HBS Professor Marco Iansiti, Matt Negri, Dave Goodrich, Julie Neu, and Arnold Paul sat in on the panel to answer questions from CoDA members,…
CoDA Q+A with Victoria Prince and Matt Hazelton
Victoria and Matt recently sat down with HBS Marketing and Communications to answer questions and give insight into how CoDA came to be, what some of their favorite moments have been, and where they see CoDA going. Read the full interview….
Learning Analytics at HBS Online
On Thursday, November 17, our colleague Brent Benson spoke to over sixty CoDA members about the data infrastructure, tools, and techniques used by HBS Online. HBS Online is tasked with bringing the HBS case method, rooted in the idea that students learn best from each other through active and engaged discussion of real-world situations, to…
Trending Tools for Analytics
With the new academic year at HBS in full swing, CoDA programming is off to a great start as well! Close to 80 community members attended the latest event focused on popular tools for analytics. Three of our colleagues shared discoveries they made while exploring new functionalities of various software packages and adapting them for…
Community of Data Analysts is Live!
It’s been an incredibly exciting two weeks as the initiative that we have been nurturing for more than two years has finally materialized. The response to CoDA launch has been overwhelmingly positive. The initial survey received over 160 requests to join the community and generated a buzz of excitement across HBS. It was gratifying to…