Physics and Astronomy
DSI hosts Spring 2023 Final Project Presentations
Apr. 25, 2023— The Data Science Institute (DSI) at Vanderbilt University hosted its Spring 2023 Final Project Presentations April 21. The event provided an opportunity for the data science teams to showcase their projects and present their findings after a semester of hard work. The projects covered a wide range of topics, including sports analytics, EEG data...
Demographics of Multi-Messenger Supermassive Black-Hole Binaries from the Illustris Cosmological Simulation (DSI-SRP)
Aug. 15, 2021—This DSI-SRP fellowship funded Katharine (Katie) Cella to work in the laboratory of Professor Stephen Taylor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy during the summer of 2021. Katie is a senior with majors in Computer Science and Physics and a minors in Mathematics. The project funded by this fellowship aimed to determine the properties...
State of the Art Big Data Science for Unprecedented Searches for New Z’ Particles Motivated by the B Meson Anomaly and Dark Matter (DSI-SRP)
Aug. 15, 2021—This DSI-SRP fellowship funded Elijah Sheridan to work in the laboratory of Professor Alfredo Gurrola in the Department of Physics & Astronomy during the summer of 2021. Elijah is a senior with majors in Physics and Mathematics and a minor in Computer Science. The project funded by the fellowship sought to investigate the feasibility of...