August 2023 – Frost Institute for Data Science & Computing

Inaugural “IDSC Day” Showcasing UM’s Interdisciplinary Research 9/28

Please plan to attend our first annual “IDSC Day” on Thursday, September 28, in the great room of the new Frost Institute for Chemistry and Molecular Science building. It will be an exciting face-to-face celebration that brings together faculty, staff, students, and industry partners, and marks the formal introduction of the Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC). Read more “Inaugural “IDSC Day” Showcasing UM’s Interdisciplinary Research 9/28″ →

Grants Programs

CALL for PROPOSALS: Expanding the Use of Collaborative Data…

IDSC invites UM faculty to respond to our Call for Proposals for Expanding the Use of Collaborative Data Science at UM. The opportunity is designed to increase the use of data science to foster breakthroughs in disciplinary pursuits making the research team more competitive for external funding. Awards include $20K in discretionary funds plus 1M Service Units (SUs) to be used for high performance computing (HPC) on IDSC systems. It is anticipated that five awards will be made. Read more “CALL for PROPOSALS: Expanding the Use of Collaborative Data Science at UM—Deadline 9/29” →

IDSC Fellows

Apply for the 2023-2024 IDSC Fellows Program by 10/2

Attention: UM Graduate and Undergraduate Students! Do you have a research idea or project you need help with? TODAY is the deadline to apply for the IDSC Fellows program.

Magazine

The UM IDSC Magazine Fall 2023 Issue is Now…

The fall 2023 issue of the IDSC Data Science and Computing magazine is chock full of cutting-edge research, grants and honors, and forward-thinking partnerships. Top stories include partnerships with NASA, the FDA, the WHO, NIH, and others. Read more “The UM IDSC Magazine Fall 2023 Issue is Now Online!” →

Events

Justin Gammage Speaks on Operational AI at SWIFT Conference…

This year marks the first full SWIFT Conference since 2019 and the first “Equipment Year” expo since 2017 where suppliers display and demonstrate airfield equipment of all sizes. The 2023 SWIFT Airfield and Conference Trade Show will be held from Monday, September 25 to Thursday, September 28.

IDSC Fellows

2023-2024 IDSC Fellows Info Session 9/19 4PM—Apply by 10/2

Interested in applying to be an IDSC Fellow? Are you unsure if your idea or project would benefit from the program? Bring all your questions to a virtual INFORMATION SESSION for the 2023-2024 IDSC Fellows Program on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at 4:00 PM. We’ll do our best to answer them. Read more “2023-2024 IDSC Fellows Info Session 9/19 4PM—Apply by 10/2” →

Grants Programs

Call for Proposals: Virtual INFORMATION SESSION 9/13 5PM

IDSC invites UM faculty to respond to our Call for Proposals for Expanding the Use of Collaborative Data Science at UM. The opportunity is designed to increase the use of data science to foster breakthroughs in disciplinary pursuits making the research team more competitive for external funding. Awards include $20K in discretionary funds plus 1M Service Units (SUs) to be used for high performance computing (HPC) on IDSC systems. It is anticipated that five awards will be made. Read more “Call for Proposals: Virtual INFORMATION SESSION 9/13 5PM” →

AI + Machine Learning

Mingzhe Chen Receives NSF Grant for NextG Wireless Network…

Congratulations to IDSC core faculty member Dr. Mingzhe Chen on his award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his proposal ‘‘Collaborative Research: NeTS: Small: Digital Network Twins: Mapping Next Generation Wireless into Digital Reality’’ (Award Abstract #2312139)! Read more “Mingzhe Chen Receives NSF Grant for NextG Wireless Network Project” →

Data Science

New Book: Exploring Data Science with R and the…

We are pleased to announce the release of the first edition of “Exploring Data Science with R and the Tidyverse: A Concise Introduction” by Jerry Bonnell and Mitsunori Ogihara, now available online (eBook) or in print (hardback or paperback) through Taylor Francis/Routledge. Read more “New Book: Exploring Data Science with R and the Tidyverse” →

Digital Health + Life Sciences Informatics

Nucleate Florida Chapter BioTech Launch Event 9/7

Meet Justin Gammage AI Expert and the new IDSC Director of Partnerships at the Nucleate Florida Chapter launch event on Thursday, September 7, 2023, 5:00-9:00 PM. The theme for this special evening is “Florida Biotech: Past, Present and Future.” The event takes place on the first floor and rooftop of the ANNEX building in Wynwood. Read more “Nucleate Florida Chapter BioTech Launch Event 9/7” →

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