Support the Office of the Provost in evaluating and developing executive reporting, data analysis and management, and strategic and operational planning. This role combines analytical work, process improvement, and project support to help leaders make informed, data-driven decisions across major university initiatives. Read more “Graduate Students Apply Now: Strategic Initiatives & Analytics Fellow”
The Frost Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) “Expanding the Use of Collaborative Data Science at UM” grants program is designed to increase the use of data science to foster breakthroughs in disciplinary pursuits making the research team more competitive for external funding. Read more “IDSC Grants Program Call for Proposals INFO SESSION 9/4 3PM via ZOOM”
Join us in person for a lecture by professor Yusuf Kara, PhD, on Tuesday, September the 8th, 2026 at the Newman Alumni Center. Talk Title: “Latent Variable Modeling in the Behavioral Sciences: Applications and Implications.” Read more ““Latent Variable Modeling in the Behavioral Sciences” Yusuf Kara Lecture 9/8″
The University of Oklahoma (OU) Supercomputing Center for Education & Research (SCER) (part of OU Information Technology), supports undergraduates, graduate students, faculty, and staff in learning and using advanced computing for research and education in science and engineering. The OU SCER Virtual Residency program is a long-running professional development and community-building program for people who support research computing, high-performance computing (HPC), cyberinfrastructure, and research data services. The 2026 Virtual Residency Introductory/Intermediate Workshop welcomed participants from hundreds of institutions across the U.S. and internationally live via videoconferencing Monday June 22 to Friday the 26th. Read more “Rajesh Pasupuleti Served on Panel for OU SCER Virtual Residency”
The 2026 Computation + Journalism Symposium (C+J) is a space for anyone working at or curious about the intersection between journalists, news, and technology. The conference features a unique mix of practicing journalists, including freelancers, data journalists, and engineers in newsrooms or working on news-related products; and academics working in fields like computational social science, human-computer interaction, digital humanities, and more. Read more “Computation + Journalism 2026 at Northwestern University 10/2-3”
Save the date Monday, November 16, 2026 for the 9th annual VizUM Symposium. VizUM is a free annual data visualization symposium featuring speakers who are pioneers in the field, whose vision drive products and styles we see around us daily, and who forge new ground in this domain.
Read more “Save the Date 11/16 for VizUM 2026: Humane Visualization”
For a growing number of cancer survivors, ringing the bell at the end of primary treatment marks a transition into a complex phase of care that is often less structured and harder to predict. Even after therapy concludes, patients may experience lingering physical symptoms, emotional distress, or other unexpected medical needs that lead to emergency department or urgent care visits or even hospitalizations, along with a worsening symptom burden. Read more “Machine Learning Risk Stratification Approach Using Patient-Reported Outcomes”
IDSC is actively seeking proposals for the 2026–2027 Faculty XR Awards! We encourage researchers interested in AR and VR technology to submit their ideas. This initiative will pair faculty with a team of XR developers to design, develop, or prototype an XR application that enhances teaching, research, or creative scholarship. Read more “Call For Proposals: 2026-2027 Faculty XR Awards”
Core concepts like decidability, undecidability, and NP-completeness, to advanced topics like randomized complexity are featured in this book by IDSC Director of Workforce Development and Education, Dr. Mitsunori Ogihara. The book is a comprehensive introduction to the theory of computation for students in computer science and related disciplines, and includes end-of-chapter exercises, an appendix of major results, and a solutions manual for instructors. Read more “NEW BOOK: An Introduction to Theory of Computation by Mitsu Ogihara”
What if communication networks could understand meaning, not just data? That question is at the center of new research by Mingzhe Chen, PhD, and the answer could help shape the future of wireless technology. Read more “With NSF CAREER Award, Mingzhe Chen Aims to Teach Wireless Networks a New Language”