Read more “Making Sense of Data | Open Visualization Academy.org Launch” →
Hosted by Joseph Johnson and Mitsunori Ogihara, this new webinar series promotes the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) among University of Miami faculty, staff, and students, and the surrounding community. Read more “AI Lecture Series Explores Practical Applications with Andres Sawicki 2/20” →
The Software Carpentry community (software-carpentry.org) helps researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. This hands-on “R” workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data management, and task automation. Read more “Free 2-Day Software Carpentry “R” Workshop 2/26+27 at Rosenstiel Campus” →
SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, March 26, 2026 for the 10th edition of the University of Miami Smart Cities MIAMI Conference. We are celebrating a decade of innovation and progress in building smart cities as we envision the future. Read more “Smart Cities MIAMI 2026: 10 Years of Lessons, Leaps, and the Road Ahead 3/26” →
The Institute congratulates Dr. Mingzhe Chen, one of only 119 in the field of Computer Science worldwide and one of 2,670 in the United States to make the Clarivate 2025 list of the World’s Highly Cited Researchers. Dr. Chen was one of three University of Miami professors honored.* Read more “Mingzhe Chen identified by Clarivate as a Highly Cited Researcher in 2025” →
The University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies’ Heartbeat magazine looked at “Innovative Learning Through AI and VR: Faculty-lead grants to test educational value of new technology” in its fall 2025 issue. The article examined the power of VR to enhance health care education thanks to a partnership with Bodyswaps Inc. and Meta’s XR Higher Education program. Read more “Heartbeat Magazine Looks at Innovative Learning Through AI and VR” →
Miami XR is back! Join us in Miami for two unforgettable days of discovery, connection, and creativity. Reconnect with the XR community while exploring groundbreaking research, inspiring talks, hands-on demos, interactive session, keynote speakers, and lively after-hours events. Read more “Miami XR 2026 2/12-13: Where Innovation meets Imagination” →
Modern scientific progress is often driven by numerical computations and simulations to represent large numbers of complex and interrelated physical processes. In recent years, machine learning (ML) applications in earth system simulation and prediction have promised to accelerate the accuracy and computational processing power of Earth system models including physics-constrained approaches, super ultra-high resolution, large language models for earth systems, and uncertainty quantification.
Read more “Mathematics and Machine Learning for Earth System Simulation 2/2-6/26” →
The Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing (aka “IDSC” eye-disk) Advanced Computing Systems platform (“ACS”) is hosting an Advanced Computing User Training Session on Monday, January 26, 1:00-2:00 PM via ZOOM. This session is free and open to the public. Read more “Intro. to IDSC Advanced Computing Systems + Services 1/26 1:00-2:00 PM via ZOOM” →
The Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) cordially invites you to the 3rd annual IDSC Day on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at the University of Miami Lakeside Village EXPO CENTER. Demos, posters, and presentations will showcase the impact IDSC has made on the University of Miami, South Florida community, and beyond.
Read more “Third Annual IDSC DAY Thursday 1/22/2026 10-5:30 Lakeside Expo Center” →