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Women in Data Science hosts a one-day technical conference to bring together local academic leaders, industrial professionals and students to hear about the latest data science-related research. PHOTO ALEX MASSET/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women in Data Science conference highlights female participation in male-dominated field

Rachel Rex February 9, 2017

Attendees at Cambridge’s Women in Data Science conference talked about networks but not just the kind that electrically connect robots and weather forecasting models. This conference, held Friday...

The top major for women at Stanford University is now computer science. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY JOHNNY LIU/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Computer science rises in ranks among female college students

Navraj Narula October 15, 2015

Computer science, according to Reuters, now stands as the top major for women at Stanford University, with 214 female upperclassmen officially declared to study the subject. Following closely behind...

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