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June 7, 2024

New Study Explores the World of Philanthropy and Research Funding

Research co-authored by Alex Gates, an assistant professor of data science at UVA, aims to illuminate this critical element of the U.S. scientific landscape.

Machine Learning Research
Mar Hicks
June 3, 2024

Mar Hicks Selected as Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellow

The Shannon Fellowship will provide funding to support Hicks' research, scholarship, or special projects over a three-year period.

Academics Research
Samuel Brown, Stephen Kullman, Danielle Katz, Dana Korotovskikh
May 31, 2024

Master's Students Examine How Machine Learning Can Help Detect Illegal Fishing

A group of master's students recently presented their capstone project that examined how automatic identification system data can help detect illegal fishing.

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Todd DeSorbo and Ken Ono
May 30, 2024

How Science, Math, and Tech Can Propel Swimmers to New Heights

A new research paper outlines how a UVA professor's work with swimmers is helping to transform how they reach their peak performance.

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May 30, 2024

Prince Afriyie Discusses Generative AI in Education on CBS19 ‘Inside The Numbers’

Prince Afriyie talks about the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom and how he thinks it’s an opportunity to help students learn.

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May 22, 2024

Data Science Professor Receives NSF Grant to Explore How Generative AI Can Generate K-12 Test Questions

The research team is led by Sheng Li, a Quantitative Foundation Associate Professor of Data Science.

Artificial Intelligence Research
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May 14, 2024

MSDS Student Experience: 2024 INFORMS Analytics Conference

MSDS students Tatev Gomtsyan and Ethan Assefa attended the 2024 INFORMS Analytics Conference with speaker sessions, workshops, poster presentation, and an award gala.

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Winners from the Data is Art competition with their awards
May 13, 2024

Data Art Competition Draws More Than 130 Submissions

The School of Data Science hosted an art competition commemorating its new building and invited participants to tell the story of transforming data into art.

Data Ethics Environment Open Access Research
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May 6, 2024

‘A Big Moment’: Online Data Science Master’s Students Present Capstone Projects

During a virtual gathering, students in UVA's online data science master’s program shared the findings of their capstone projects with faculty and classmates.

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May 6, 2024

Paper from School of Data Science Researchers Accepted by Prestigious Machine Learning Conference

The International Conference on Machine Learning is one of the most prestigious annual artificial intelligence and machine learning gatherings.

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David Diaz addresses the audience during his group's capstone project presentation. (Photo by Alyssa Brown)
May 6, 2024

Data Science Master’s Students Tackle Diverse, Real-World Challenges in Capstone Projects

Fifteen student groups recently presented the findings of their capstone projects before a sizable crowd of faculty, staff, and fellow students.

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Aaron Thompson
April 15, 2024

Doctoral Student Applies Digital Skills to Study Russian Language, Culture

For Slavic studies doctoral student Aaron Thompson, digital methods are a way to expand the horizon of what is possible in humanities research.

Academics Research Student Spotlight