by U-M MICDE | Apr 11, 2017 | General Interest, Happenings, News, Research
For babies born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, several open-heart surgeries are required. During Stage I, a Norwood procedure is performed to construct an appropriate circulation to both the systemic and the pulmonary arteries. The pulmonary arteries receive...
by U-M MICDE | Apr 3, 2017 | Educational, Events, General Interest, Happenings, News
The Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS) is convening a research working group on mobile sensor analytics. Mobile sensors are taking on an increasing presence in our lives. Wearable devices allow for physiological and cognitive monitoring, and behavior modeling...
by U-M MICDE | Apr 3, 2017 | General Interest, News, Research
The Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering has awarded its first round of Catalyst Grants, providing $75,000 each to four innovative projects in computational science. The proposals were judged on novelty, likelihood of success, potential for...
by U-M MICDE | Mar 31, 2017 | General Interest, News, Research
With a $2.4 million investment from the Toyota Research Institute, University of Michigan researchers will develop computer simulation tools to predict automotive battery performance. The project is part of a four-year, $35 million investment with research entities,...
by U-M MICDE | Mar 16, 2017 | General Interest, Happenings, News
Three University of Michigan professors have been named Simons Fellows in Mathematics by the Simons Foundation: Anna Gilbert, the Herman H. Goldstine Collegiate Professor of Mathematics, core faculty member at the Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS), and...
by U-M MICDE | Mar 14, 2017 | Al Hero, Educational, General Interest, Research
The National Academies Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics has released proceedings from its June 2016 workshop titled “Refining the Concept of Scientific Inference When Working with Big Data,” co-chaired by Alfred Hero, MIDAS co-director and the John H...
by U-M MICDE | Mar 7, 2017 | General Interest, News, Research
The most complex crystal designed and built from nanoparticles has been reported by researchers at Northwestern University and the University of Michigan. The work demonstrates that some of nature’s most complicated structures can be deliberately assembled if...
by U-M MICDE | Jan 25, 2017 | Educational, General Interest, News, SC2
MICDE is pleased to announce its support of the Michigan Biological Software Team (MiBioSoft), for its attendance at the 2017 International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition in Boston. Founded in 2014, MiBioSoft is a student-run organization at the...
by U-M MICDE | Dec 21, 2016 | Educational, Events, General Interest, News
Learn about graduate programs that will prepare you for success in computationally intensive fields — pizza and pop provided The Ph.D. in Scientific Computing is open to all Ph.D. students who will make extensive use of large-scale computation, computational methods,...
by U-M MICDE | Oct 24, 2016 | Educational, Events, General Interest, News
Representatives of Consulting for Statistics, Computing and Analytics Research (CSCAR) and the U-M Library (UML) will give an overview of services that are now available to support data-intensive research on campus. As part of the U-M Data Science Initiative, CSCAR...
