UPenn | Bhuvnesh Jain One of Five Faculty to Lead Penn AI Council
Oct. 22, 2024 - The aim of the new initiative is to enhance visibility and impact of artificial intelligence research across the University.
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UTSA | SDS's Los Datos Conference 2024 Poster Session Winners Announced
Oct. 22, 2024 - The Los Datos Conference 2024 hosted a dynamic poster session where students showcased their innovative research across various fields of data science, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies.
UCSD | Newest School Merges Data Science and AI Innovation
Oct. 22, 2024 - This summer, the UC Regents voted to approve a new school at UC San Diego to address the growing importance of these disciplines.
UCI | Generating the Future with AI
Oct. 17, 2024 - UCI Magazine Cultural anthropologist Mizuko “Mimi” Ito credits her chosen field to her youth spent toggling between the cultures of her
School of Data Science Completes Disability Awareness Certification, Part of Continued Work to Enhance Accessibility — School of Data Science
Oct. 16, 2024 - The VisitAble training session is the latest effort by the School of Data Science to promote awareness of disability and accessibility issues.
Brown | New online master’s degree in data science with a focus on policy and governance
Oct. 15, 2024 - In the master of science degree program, students learn how to use data responsibly, giving local and global learners valuable training in responsible AI development and implementation.
UVA | SDS Symposium Highlights How Data Science Can Unlock ‘Mysteries of the Brain’
Oct. 15, 2024 - Experts in applying data science to brain research gathered at the School of Data Science, highlighting the wide range of work being done at UVA in this area.
New Sloan grant gives STRUDEL resources to improve tools and expand community
Oct. 14, 2024 - The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded a $1.125 million grant that will facilitate the growth of the STRUDEL project, allowing new collaborations between researchers at the UC Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS) and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and partners at Superbloom, The Carpentries, and 2i2c.
Brown | Tech policy fellowship co-led by Brown undergraduate awarded a PIT-UN 2024 Network Challenge grant
Oct. 10, 2024 - The Paragon Policy Fellowship, co-led by Brown senior Jenn Wang and advised by CNTR Director Suresh Venkatasubramanian, connects students to local governments to work on tech policy issues and plans to develop a playbook for building lasting talent pipelines.
New risk management minor approved | School of Data Science and Society at UNC Chapel Hill
Oct. 7, 2024 - The College Administrative Board at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill approved a new minor in risk management, developed by the Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation, in partnership with the School of Data Science and Society.
CCDS Featured in the Smithsonian Channel Series “How Did They Build That?” | Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences
Oct. 7, 2024 - Program host Jay Ellis takes an exclusive look at Boston University’s Duan Family Center for Computing and Data Sciences.
From Software to Academia: Langdon White’s Mission for Inclusive Data Science
Oct. 4, 2024 - Langdon White from Boston University discusses his journey from software consulting to becoming a key figure in BU's growing data science program, starting off with BU Spark
MTSU Data Science Blog - Using AI as a Data Science Research: Changes, Capabilities, and Ethics
Oct. 2, 2024 - Dr. John Wallin talks about the capabilities and impact of the most recent models – particularly OpenAI-o1 Preview, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and ChatGPT 4o with advanced voice features.
Texas A&M-Corpus Chisti | TAMIDS Appoints Dr. Shuiwang Ji as Research Coordination Fellow to Advance AI Initiatives
Dr. Ji will drive the creation and growth of research communities focused on strategic areas within Data Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning.
Vanderbilt | Accelerate your AI an “Un-Hackathon”
Vanderbilt University Data Science, AUC Data Science Initiative, and the Morehouse Center for Broadening Participation in Computing are collaborating with leading companies to foster innovation and explore ethical AI practices. This ‘un-hackathon’ welcomes all students, regardless of their proficiency in data science
UPitt RDS | Introducing Our Advisory Board
RDS@Pitt’s mission to foster responsible data science is significantly bolstered by its Advisory Board.
UTSA SDS | Anthony Rios named new SDS Faculty Fellow
Sep. 27, 2024 - Anthony Rios, Ph.D., has been named the latest UTSA SDS Faculty Fellow.
KPMB: CTBUH selects the Center for Computing & Data Sciences as America’s Best Tall Building | Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences
Sep. 26, 2024 - The Center for Computing & Data Sciences at Boston University was named the overall winner in the Best Tall Building by Region – Americas category at this week’s Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat international conference in London, England.
UCSD HDSI | Signature Program Demonstrates How UC San Diego Undergraduates Learn to Transform Data into Action
Sep. 23, 2024 - Since 2020, the HDSI Senior Capstone Program requires all undergraduate data science majors to undergo a 2-quarter research experience with a faculty member or industry engineer before graduating.
BU | Read about the "AI for Leaders" course and Online Master's in Data Science Program
Sep. 23, 2024 - BU's Online Master of Data Science includes a course series that shows learners the real-world impact of AI across industries.
Call for Projects 2025: Research software engineering and support - Data Science Centre at the University of Amsterdam
Sep. 23, 2024 - The call for ‘Research Software Engineering and Support’ seeks to identify and support innovative research data and software engineering projects that will advance data-driven research at UvA
UChicago | NSF and Simons Foundation launch $20 million National AI Research Institute in Astronomy
Sep 18, 2024 - A multi-institutional collaboration, including UChicago and led by Northwestern, received a $20 million NSF grant to develop and apply new AI tools to astrophysics research.
Brown | Recognizing DSI's Postdocs
Sep. 18, 2024 - During National Postdoc Appreciation Week 2024, the DSI at Brown is highlighting its postdocs and their range of impactful work.
UCSD | SDSC’s Christine Kirkpatrick Brings Focus to Data at Multiple UN Events
Sep. 17, 2024 - Christine Kirkpatrick spoke at a UN Headquarters event that highlighted the importance of data policy and open science in times of crisis.
BU | Innovations in Education, CDS Faculty Deploys AI Tutor
Sep. 16, 2024 - Kevin Gold, Associate Professor of the Practice in the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences at Boston University, explored how can faculty ensure rich learning when students have access to tools that might bypass the learning process?
UCSD | HDSI Faculty Rose Yu Recognized as MIT Technology Review Innovator Under 35
Sep. 13, 2024 - Rose Yu has been named one of MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35 for 2024.
Vanderbilt | Exclusive Window into the Latest AI Advancements
Sep. 12, 2024 - Vanderbilt Data Science is proud to introduce AI Flash, a brand-new, exclusive segment offering real-time, in-depth analysis of the latest breakthroughs in AI
UVA | Alum and His Wife Donate $10 Million to Data Science School
Sep. 12, 2024 - The University of Virginia announced a $10 million commitment from UVA alum to provide a scholarship program for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in data science.
UCSD HDSI | Announcing Four New AWS Impact Computing Projects
Sep. 11, 2024 - HDSI is excited to announce the launch of four new research projects supported by the AWS Impact Computing Project
NCSU | New Training Program Tackles AI and Plant Science Challenges
Sep. 10, 2024 - The new GRAD-AID for Ag program at NCSU will give graduate students the chance to drive innovation in AI technologies at the intersection of basic and applied plant sciences.