Prediction vs. Prophecy,
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Harvard and Radcliffe College Reunions at Home Virtual Program,
Tuesday, May 26, 2020:
Astrophysics
New Perspectives on Star Formation, the Milky Way, and Isaac Newton,
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University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT,
Friday, January 17, 2020:
These are Alyssa Goodman's presentation slides from the 6th annual New England Star Formation Meeting, held at the University Connecticut on January 18, 2020.
The Radcliffe Wave (AAS235 Press Conference Materials),
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235th American Astronomical Society Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii,
Tuesday, January 7, 2020:
Seeing, Exploring, Explaining, and Sharing our Universe,
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American Museum of Natural History, New York City,
Monday, December 2, 2019:
Scientists show each other pictures. Sure, we also show each other equations, and words, but we communicate most rapidly using pictures. In modern science, these “pictures” can be used to understand and explore phenomena in...
Enhancing Astronomers’ Appreciation for High-Dimensional Data (Visualization),
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Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of Toronto,
Tuesday, October 22, 2019:
These are Alyssa Goodman's slides from her presentation at the 11th edition of 
These are Alyssa Goodman's slides from her presentation at the
Teasing Out the True Milky Way,
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Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ,
Tuesday, September 10, 2019:
Calypso to Calypso (Draft) and Mapping the Milky Way...,
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Winthrop House, Harvard University,
Tuesday, July 30, 2019:
This was an unscripted presentation/discussion about Alyssa Goodman's Milky Way work and career to the Harvard College PRISE students, in the "PRISE Distinguished Speaker Series" for 2019. It offered a preview of the "Calypso to Calypso" talk to be given to Harvard Alumni at...
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 sets, across many...
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 making online documents...