Instructions for Reference Letter Writers
- A Completed Online Application Form
- A Reference Letter, which should be sent from a referee directly to CREATE DAV Program.
Fully Funded DAV Summer School 2019 at York University, Canada
Fully Funded
Country: Canada
City: Toronto
Details
The multi-institutional, interdisciplinary CREATE Program in Data Analytics and Visualization (DAV) at York University in Toronto offers an all-expenses-paid undergraduate summer school on big data science. The program includes talks by CREATE DAV faculty and industry experts on current research topics in big data science, as well as hands-on experience in York and OCAD U laboratories. The curriculum reflects the wide range of research areas at CREATE DAV, which includes research on machine learning, data mining, signal processing, computer vision, image processing, computer graphics, virtual human modeling, serious games, natural language processing, human perception & cognition, visualization & design.
Benefits
The program covers all transportation costs, and provides on-campus accommodations and meals. The program will cover travel expenses up to 1000 CAD.
Eligibility
- The program accepts undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing a career a career in the big data science.
- It is intended mainly for students who are planning to apply to graduate school in late 2019, and are interested in investigating interdisciplinary research aspects of the big data science.
- Citizens of all countries are eligible.
- A senior (year 3, preferably) undergraduate student that has a background in Computer Science, Math, Engineering or Psychology are eligible.
Application
The application deadline is March 15, 2019. The successful applicants will be notified of decisions by April 9, 2019.
The application package consists of the following:
Reference letters can be sent by email to [email protected] or by mail to Irina Kapsh, CREATE DAV Program, York University, 4700 Keele Street, LAS 1012J, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M3J 1P3.
In participants letter, they should describe how they know the applicant, their prospects for an academic career, and how they would benefit from attending the summer school.
Please ensure that letter arrives by March 15, 2019.
Specifications
| Type of Opportunity | Exchange Programs |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 15 March,2019 |
| Country | Canada |
| City | Toronto |
| Open to | All |
| Organizer | Create DAV |
| Contact the organizer | +1 (416)736 2100 ext. 44149 or createdav [at] gmail.com |