The talk of GS. Nguyen Hung Son – Why economists should use Data Science
On the afternoon of Thursday, September 22, 2022, the Faculty of Mathematics – Statistics held a talk with Prof. Nguyen Hung Son (Warsav University, Poland) with the topic “Why should economists use Data Science?”. Attending the seminar were more than 30 teachers who are lecturers of universities in Ho Chi Minh City along with more than 250 students of the University of Economics of Ho Chi Minh City.
Overview of the talk by Prof. Nguyen Hung Son
At the talk, Prof. Nguyen Hung Son explained why economists should use more Data Science tools and techniques. GS has analyzed the two fields in detail and compared them. GS’s talk also answered 2 questions:
- How should two sciences be compared: Economics and Data Science?
- What is the nature of scientific research in economics?
GS. Nguyen Hung Son also introduced a research field called “recommendation system” as a typical example. This is an area of study of data science but has applications in economics and marketing.
Students and lecturers participating in the program
The lecturers and students participating in the program asked many questions to Prof. Nguyen Hung Son on issues related to the topic presented by Professor as well as the necessary preparations to be able to grasp and use data science tools well, to acquire scientific knowledge. extensive data and research directions.
Faculty of Mathematics – Statistics also grateful to Prof. Nguyen Hung Son when he transferred all the remuneration of the talk at B1-302 to the Scholarship Fund of the Faculty of Mathematics – Statistics.
Some pictures of the conversation with Prof. Nguyen Hung Son:
Hall B1-302 on the afternoon of September 22, 2022
Ms. Tran Thi Tuan Anh on behalf of the Organizing Committee presented flowers and souvenirs of UEH to Prof. Nguyen Hung Son
Lecturers and students take souvenir photos with Prof. Nguyen Hung Son
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