Future of Publishing
An invited retrospective on how Alyssa Goodman's many seemingly-unrelated research pursuits and interests evolved, and are actually related.
These are Alyssa Goodman's slides from her presentation at the
Calypso to Calypso (Preview) and Mapping the Milky Way,
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Winthrop House, Harvard University,
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
This was an unscripted presentation/discussion, using the short Google Slides presentation embedded below, about Alyssa Goodman's Milky Way work and career, given to students as part of the "PRISE Distinguished Speaker Series" for 2019. It...
A presentation to a crowd of Barnstable High "AstroJunkies," about how we use physics, statistics, and visualizations to turn information from large, public, astronomical data...
The Future of Data in Science (*postponed*),
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WiDS, Microsoft New England, Cambridge, MA,
Monday, March 4, 2019
Once upon a time, I was an astrophysicist. Then, about fifteen years ago, I started using medical imaging tools on high-dimensional astronomical data sets, and caring more than was normal about sharing and re-using data and software, and...
"glue-ing together the Universe from Galileo to Gaia" (March 2 talk and March 1 demo),
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Visual Communication Symposium, Rice University, Houston, TX,
Friday, March 1, 2019:
March 2 Talk abstract (March 1 demo information is below): Astronomy has long been a field reliant on visualization. First, it was literal visualization—looking at the Sky. Today, though, astronomers are faced with the daunting task of...
Visualization in 20 Minutes,
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Harvard Datafest 2019, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA,
Tuesday, January 22, 2019:
An overview of core concepts in the visualization of scientific data, with an emphasis on the value of thinking in terms of the interaction of "Data, Dimensions, and Display."
The Path to Newton,
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233rd Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Seattle, WA,
Monday, January 7, 2019:
Note, an online "iPoster" with significant additional content accompanied this talk, and can be found at ...
Visualization & the Universe: How and why astronomers, doctors, and you need to work together to understand the world around us...,
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University of Texas at Austin,
Thursday, November 15, 2018:
Visualization and the Universe: How and why astronomers, doctors, and you need to work together to understand the world around us,
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University of St. Andrews, Scotland, UK,
Friday, October 12, 2018:
Astronomy has long been a field reliant on visualization. First, it was literal visualization—looking at the Sky. Today, though, astronomers are...