I am big fan of continual improvement and learning. This page lists workshops, classes, or tutorials that I have attended or participated. 

AMIA 2014

• Washington DC
• November 15 - 19

NY Tech Meetup Hack of the Month

• New York, NY
• October 6
• NY Tech Meetup
• Presented Text Classification for Alcohol Use in Twitter: Some Science.

KDD 2014

• New York, NY
• August 24 - 27
• KDD 2014
• Workshop: Statistically Sound Pattern Discovery
• Workshop: Big Data Analytic Technology for Bioinformatics & Health Informatics (KDDBHI)

WICSOC 2014

• Redwood City, CA
• August 13, 2014
• The 3rd International Workshop on Issues and Challenges in Social Computing
• Presented Text Classification for Automatic Detection of Alcohol Use-Related Tweets.

GIR 2014

• Nashville, TN
• June 9 - 11
• 2014 Information Technology in Medicine Conference
• Presented Automatic classification of medical curricula into MeSH categories with machine learning text categorization models: a case study.