IEEE AIUB Student Branch in association with IEEE Computer Society AIUB Student Branch Chapter successfully organized a seminar on Applications, Tools and Techniques of Data Science at American International University-Bangladesh. The seminar focused on various applications and techniques of data science. The seminar was conducted by Dr. Md. Saddam Hossain, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, AIUB, who holds a reputation for being highly skilled in the field.

The event was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. A.B.M Siddique Hossain, Dean, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB; Advisor, IEEE AIUB Student Branch, who initiated his speech by talking about the importance of data science. He discussed how the world took a quick turn in terms of transporting information.  He further discussed how omnipresent data has become and how it plays an important role in our day to day activities. Moreover, he talked about the work scopes in the field.

The speaker of the seminar Dr. Md. Saddam Hossain, initiated his session by illuminating the students with the basics of data science. He discussed different procedures and applications, putting key emphasis on the current research prospects. He briefly discussed the responsibilities of a data scientist along with procedures required for conducting a successful data science project. He further discussed the importance of the field and also provided the participants with hands-on working examples. Later on, he discussed about the career opportunities for engineers interested in this field. He concluded the event with a question and answer session where enthusiastic participants fulfilled their queries.

The concluding speech of the seminar was given by Dr. Khandaker Tabin Hasan, Associate Professor and Head of Graduate Program, Faculty of Science and Information Technology, AIUB, who talked about the work pattern and the importance of mathematics and statistics in this particular field. He thanked the speaker for conducting such an event and also talked about the benefits that these types of sessions provide to the students. Later he provided crest and token of appreciation to the honorable speaker of the event. Afterward, a photo session with the participants took place which marked the end of the seminar. The seminar was graced by the presence of Tasnuva Tasneem, Motivator, IEEE AIUB Student Branch, Coordinator, IEEE AIUB Student Branch WIE Affinity Group; Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB, Kawshik Shikder, Motivator, IEEE AIUB Student Branch; Advisor, IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society AIUB Student Branch Chapter; Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB.