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  • New Faculty Engage in Data Science for the Social Good

    New Faculty Engage in Data Science for the Social Good

    Tyler Derr, Xin (Maizie) Zhou and Zhongyue (John) Yang, the newest faculty co-hires joining the Data Science Institute this fall, have more in common than an interest in revealing patterns through big data. In line with both the goals of the institute and the larger mission… Read More

    Jul. 29, 2020

  • DSI June 2020 Newsletter

    DSI June 2020 Newsletter

    June 2020 newsletter from the Data Science Institute (DSI) at Vanderbilt. Read More

    Jun. 29, 2020

  • Data Science Next Generation Committee

    Data Science Next Generation Committee

    The Data Science: Next Generation Committee has been formed to evaluate current computing expertise and resources at Vanderbilt University. The committee will assess future needs to strengthen the foundations of computing across campus, establish cross-disciplinary connections, and emphasize social and ethical aspects of computing. Read More

    Feb. 28, 2020

  • Vanderbilt Data Science Institute Launched

    Vanderbilt Data Science Institute Launched

    Vanderbilt has established the Data Science Institute to advance foundational research and data science skills across campus and to leverage the university’s collaborative culture. The new trans-institutional institute, one of several recommendations outlined in a May 2018 report issued by the Data Science Visions Working Group, will facilitate and promote data-driven… Read More

    Aug. 13, 2018

  • Data Science Visions Working Group (How It All Started)

    Data Science Visions Working Group (How It All Started)

    Analyzing the directions for new university big data and data science initiatives is the charge of a new working group appointed by Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost Susan R. Wente. The Data Science Visions Working Group consists of 20 faculty members from a broad set of disciplines who… Read More

    Aug. 17, 2017