by U-M MICDE | Sep 7, 2017 | Educational, Events, General Interest, News, Research
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 | Aug 11, 2017 | News, Research
MICDE Associate Director Siqian Shen has been selected to receive an Early Career Award for the Department of Energy Office of Science by the DoE Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research. The objective of her proposal titled “Extreme‐Scale Stochastic...
by U-M MICDE | Jul 27, 2017 | Data, General Interest, Happenings, News, Research
Five research teams from the University of Michigan and Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China are sharing $1 million to study data science and its impact on air quality, galaxy clusters, lightweight metals, financial trading and renewable energy. Since 2009, the two...
by U-M MICDE | Apr 25, 2017 | Educational, Events, Research
Last week’s MICDE annual symposium included a poster competition for students and postdocs. The event featured 56 posters that highlighted the interdisciplinary nature of the institute. (Some of the posters were described in a story in the Michigan Daily). All...
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 | 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 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 | Oct 13, 2016 | General Interest, News, Research
By Bob Brustman, U-M Civil and Environmental Engineering Department University of Michigan researchers have received a $2.5 million NSF grant to develop a computational model that is hoped to significantly advance natural hazards engineering and disaster science....
