Yandex opens a new branch of School of Data Analysis in Tel Aviv University.
A new branch is designed for students, postgraduates and young specialists who intend to receive an additional qualification in Computer Science and to work in the area of artificial intelligence. A special one-year education program has been worked out for the Tel Aviv branch. The students are going to improvetheir skills in data analysis, machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing and other disciplines. To become a student of the School it is necessary to pass competitive admission.
The new branch of Yandex School of Data Analysis (YSDA) plans to work closely with the
School of Computer Science, Tel Aviv University. Such collaborationwith Yandex will strengthen international relations and allow the school to organize lectures and workshops of international specialists.
Joseph Klafter
TAU President
“We’re deeply grateful to Mr. Volozh for partnering with the University in promoting the field of machine learning,” said President Klafter. “The new teaching program will significantly increase TAU’s contribution to Israel’s high-tech sphere and national economy.”