data science

  1. July 11, 2016

    U-M launches two specializations for new generation of data scientists

    The University of Michigan is launching two new series of courses on Coursera as part of its commitment to developing curricula and lifelong learning opportunities for a new generation of data science students.

  2. June 22, 2016

    Transportation, learning analytics projects get data science funding

    Four research projects — two each in transportation and learning analytics — have been awarded funding in the first round of the Michigan Institute for Data Science Challenge Initiatives program.

  3. February 18, 2016

    MIDAS announces second round of data science project funding

    The Michigan Institute for Data Science has announced the second round of competition for MIDAS Challenge Thrust awards, to stimulate research in two of four key areas.

  4. October 15, 2015

    MIDAS announces competition for data science project funding

    The Michigan Institute for Data Science has announced the first competition for MIDAS Challenge Thrust awards.

  5. September 24, 2015

    U-M leads $5M big-data project to widen ‘bottleneck to discovery’

    U-M is leading a $5 million data storage and networking project that aims to improve the ability to analyze troves of data, which could speed discovery and revolutionize the research cloud.

  6. September 8, 2015

    U-M launching $100 million Data Science Initiative

    The university plans to invest $100 million over the next five years in a new Data Science Initiative that will tap into the enormous potential of big data.

  7. May 18, 2015

    New undergraduate program in data science announced

    Undergraduate students at U-M will be able to choose a multidisciplinary major in data science starting this fall.