CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

The NYSTAR CoE program helps drive regional and statewide economic development by supporting basic research, training, and technology development.

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

🍷 Reminder: Data Decompression Happy Hour is coming up!

Unplug, unwind & connect with Rochester’s data & AI community.

📅 Nov. 18 | 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 Flight Wine Bar

🔗 https://t.co/1bzAGhjOaP

#ROCDataScience #AI #Reminder

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

🔬 It’s Fun Fact Friday! Did you know Rochester is home to some of the world’s most powerful academic lasers?

The University of Rochester’s Omega Laser Facility serves 800+ researchers from 70+ institutions worldwide, advancing laser science and fusion research. 🌎✨

#UofR

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

🍷 Unwind & connect at ROC Data Science’s Data Decompression Happy Hour!

📅 Nov. 18 | 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 Flight Wine Bar, Rochester

No slides, just good conversations with the local data & AI community!

🔗 https://t.co/1bzAGhjOaP

#ROCDataScience #AI

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

🎃 AI is joining the Halloween fun! 👻

Did you know 47% of consumers are using AI tools for Halloween shopping in 2026? From brainstorming costume ideas to finding product recommendations, AI is changing how we prepare for Halloween! 🤖

Happy Halloween!

#HappyHalloween #AI

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

💡 Fun Fact Friday: Factories can have digital twins! 🏭

These virtual replicas use real-world data to simulate operations, detect potential issues, and predict equipment failures before they happen. The future of manufacturing is digital! 🤖

#FunFactFriday #DigitalTwins #AI

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

📢 Event Update: The Main Street AI Summit has been postponed to Spring 2027!

We look forward to bringing together business owners, community leaders, and AI enthusiasts to explore practical AI solutions.

Stay tuned for the new date!

#MainStreetAISummit #AI

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

Fun Fact Friday! 🦇🤖

AI can help researchers identify bats by listening to their ultrasonic calls & patterns in those sounds to distinguish different species. This helps monitor wildlife populations. Who knew AI could speak “bat”? 🦇📊

#FunFactFriday #DataScience #AI

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

Ready to put AI into practice? 🤖

Join the Main Street AI Summit on 11/13 at the University of Rochester to explore AI tools, responsible implementation, and actionable 90-day plans.

📍 In-person + virtual
🔗 https://t.co/Pzr0xSLwdN

#AI #UniversityofRochester

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

What does vibe coding look like at @databricks? 💻

Join ROC Data Science on Thursday for a technical session on #AI, #dataengineering & spec-driven #development with Databricks engineer Matthew Giglia!

📍 Sloan Auditorium, Goergen Hall 101 | 7–9 PM
🔗 https://t.co/2EOaOrZe8m

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

Join Roc Data Science on Oct. 15 for a deep dive into vibe coding in Databricks with Matt Giglia, Senior Forward Deployed Engineer at Databricks.

📍 University of Rochester
🕖 7–9 p.m.
🤝 Talk + networking

RSVP: https://t.co/wZZCCqN70g

#DataScience #AI #Databricks #RochesterNY

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

💙💛 Fun Fact Friday, Meliora Weekend edition!

“Meliora” means “ever better,” a fitting idea for data science and AI, where we test, learn, refine, and keep improving.

Here’s to curiosity, innovation, and discovery! 🐝📊🤖

#MelioraWeekend #DataScience #AI #CoEDSAI

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

🍎🤖 Fun Fact Friday! AI-powered robots are being developed to identify and harvest apples using computer vision. A pretty cool example of how AI is helping shape the future of agriculture.
#AI #DataScience #AgTech #CoEDSAI

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

We’re excited to welcome Professor Zhiyao Duan as the new Director of CoE-DSAI!
Congratulations, Zhiyao! We look forward to continuing to support NYS businesses through data science, AI, and innovation.
#DataScience #AI #NYSTAR

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

For years reCAPTCHA did more than prove you were human. These words helped computers digitize books & newspapers that optical character recognition software could not read accurately. Blurry words helped turn printed history into searchable data. #FunFactFriday #DataScience #AI

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

Today we pause to remember those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001 and to honor the courage, service and resilience shown in the days that followed. May we continue to carry forward the spirit of compassion, community and unity.
#September11 #911 #NeverForget #25Years

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

Welcome back, Yellowjackets! Whether you are exploring data science, AI, research, or just finding your way around campus, it's a perfect time to ask big questions & start building something meaningful. Best of luck as you start the semester! #BackToSchool #URochester #Meliora

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

A perfect way to end our 2026 Program! ☀️🚤

Interns & CoE-DSAI partners enjoyed the beauty of Rochester on a cruise where we connected & celebrated a fantastic intern experience. Thank you to Rochester by Water for providing this memorable experience!

#RochesterNY #NYSTAR

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

A perfect way to wrap up our 2026 Intern Program! ☀️🚤

Our interns & partners enjoyed beautiful Rochester weather while cruising, connecting, & celebrating a fantastic summer intern experience. Thank you to the team at Rochester by Water!

#RochesterNY #NYSTAR #DataScience

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

Digital images are data. To a computer photos are made up of pixels which contains info about color & brightness. This helps AI systems recognize patterns, identify objects & support tools in areas like medical imaging, manufacturing & more.
#AI #ComputerVision #Imaging #CoEDSAI

[CoE - Data Science and Artificial Intelligence @COE_DataScience]

Spotlighting Tejaswini Balamurugan Kanimozhi, one of our Summer Partnership Interns! This summer, Tejaswini will be gaining hands on experience with Eagle Hawk! Best of luck Tejaswini, we're cheering you on! #CoEDataScience #Internship #DataScience #Rochester