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Lectures Featuring IDSC Distinguished Fellow for Industrial Cybersecurity Dr.…

AAAI 2022 Spring Symposium Series

Dr. Michael Mylrea, Distinguished Fellow for Industrial Cybersecurity at University of Miami Institute for Data Science and Computing, is presenting research on “A Framework for Measuring Trust in Blockchain: Paving a Path for Application to Autonomous Cyber Physical Systems” at the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) 2022 Spring Symposium Series, and virtually. The Symposium will feature leaders in AI and Machine Learning from industry, academia, and government. Read more “Lectures Featuring IDSC Distinguished Fellow for Industrial Cybersecurity Dr. Michael Mylrea” →

BIG DATA Conference 12/9

Join us for the 6th Annual Big Data Conference on Thursday, December 9, 2021, 2:00-5:00 PM, for an in-depth discussion of creative destruction and the effects of Big Data, blockchain, AI, and real-time analytics on organizational change with some of the top industry leaders in innovation, business, and technology from local, national, and international arenas. Read more “BIG DATA Conference 12/9” →

Big Data

6th Annual BIG DATA Conference 2021 12/9

The 6th Annual Big Data Conference, held on Thursday, December 9, 2021, 2:00-5:00 PM, via Zoom, featured an in-depth discussion of creative destruction and the effects of Big Data, blockchain, AI, and real-time analytics on organizational change, with some of the top industry leaders in innovation, business, and technology from local, national, and international arenas. Read more “6th Annual BIG DATA Conference 2021 12/9” →

News

Applications Invited for Paid UM CARTA PhD Research Assistantships

Applications are invited for three 4-year PhD research assistantships available in the Department of Computer Science. These research assistantships are funded by the University of Miami Center for Accelerated Real-time Analytics (UM CARTA), a prestigious international research center funded by the National Science Foundation’s Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (I/UCRC) program. Read more “Applications Invited for Paid UM CARTA PhD Research Assistantships” →

Events

Dr. Yesha speaks at NANS Neuromodulation Society Meeting 7/15-17

Several hundred pain clinicians, neurosurgeons, and neuromodulation industry professionals assembled in Orlando, Florida, July 15-17 for the 2021 Mid-Year meeting of NANS, the North American Neuromodulation Society. The event, which augmented the society’s January 2021 web conference, was the first in-person neuromodulation meeting for many attendees since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. Read more “Dr. Yesha speaks at NANS Neuromodulation Society Meeting 7/15-17” →

Awards & Honors

Dr. Yelena Yesha Named First Knight Foundation Chair of…

As an expert in blockchain technology, personalized health care, and electronic commerce, Yelena Yesha has always been drawn to challenges. When the teenage math and physics whiz won second place in Ukraine’s Physics Olympics, she was offered an accelerated path to college—but only if her parents agreed to stay in the oppressive homeland where they were forced out of their jobs. Read more “Dr. Yelena Yesha Named First Knight Foundation Chair of Data Science and AI” →

Events

Catch the Replay: Meet a Data Scientist with Yelena…

On January 27, 2021, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, Dr. Yelena Yesha shared her definition of data science and addressed the current state of affairs in the field of data science. She spoke about exciting innovative projects at CARTA and IDSC that involve the data analytics, data science, and blockchain technology. And about her personal journey—how she got to be where she is and how she picked up the field of data science before it gained the prominence. Read more “Catch the Replay: Meet a Data Scientist with Yelena Yesha” →

Magazine-Fall 2020

Yelena Yesha Joins UM as IDSC Innovation Officer

Yelena Yesha, PhD, an award-winning researcher and technology industry leader, has joined IDSC as Innovation Officer and Head of International Relations. She was also named Visiting Distinguished Professor in the Department of Computer Science. Read more “Yelena Yesha Joins UM as IDSC Innovation Officer” →

Magazine

IDSC “Data Science and Computing” MAGAZINE

The University of Miami Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) is pleased to launch the first issue of Data Science and Computing magazine. Subscribe to receive quarterly issues covering collaborative projects leveraging the U’s state-of-the-art technology. From a global cutting-edge project to detect and track fake news using blockchain, to innovate student projects taking campus tours to the next level, all the latest things IDSC is working will be featured in the magazine. Read how IDSC’s data and computing professionals are here to help bring your research, training, or business goals to life. Read more “IDSC “Data Science and Computing” MAGAZINE” →

News

UM Joins Partnership to Accelerate Evaluation of Medical Devices

By joining a national collaborative partnership, the University of Miami Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) will contribute to the analysis and evaluation of new medical devices designed to improve patient care. “Our IDSC faculty will bring their extensive data skills, and knowledge of the health care industry as a new partner of the Medical Device Epidemiology Network (MDEpiNet),” said Nicolas Tsinoremas, PhD, Director of the Institute, who recently entered into a memorandum of understanding with MDEpiNet.

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AAAI 2022 Spring Symposium Series