by U-M MICDE | Jan 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Five research projects — three in health and two in social science — have been awarded funding in the second round of the Michigan Institute for Data Science Challenge Initiative program. The projects will receive funding from MIDAS as part of the Data Science...
by U-M MICDE | Jan 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS) will hold a faculty meeting at noon on Thursday, January 19 (Suite 7625, School of Public Health I, 1415 Washington Heights) for the NSF 17-534 “Critical Techniques, Technologies and Methodologies for Advancing...
by U-M MICDE | Jan 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Sharon Broude Geva, the Director of Advanced Research Computing at the University of Michigan, has been elected vice-chair of the Coalition for Academic Scientific Computation (CASC). Founded in 1989, CASC advocates for the use of advanced computing technology to...
by U-M MICDE | Nov 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
The GLCPC (Great Lakes Consortium for Petascale Computation) recently posted its call for proposals. Researchers from member institutions (including the University of Michigan) are eligible to apply for a Blue Waters allocation. The application deadline is Friday,...
by U-M MICDE | Nov 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
NVIDIA has launched its 16th Annual Graduate Fellowship Program, which awards grants and technical support to graduate students who are doing outstanding GPU-based research. This year NVIDIA is especially seeking doctoral students pushing the envelope in artificial...
by U-M MICDE | Nov 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Several University of Michigan researchers and research IT staff made presentations at the SC16 conference in Salt Lake City Nov. 13-17. Material from many of the talks is now available for viewing online: Shawn McKee (Physics) and Ben Meekhof (ARC-TS) presented a...
by U-M MICDE | Nov 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
Quentin Stout, University of Michigan Professor of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) and Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering (CLaSP), has attended all 28 of the Supercomputing conferences since the event begin in 1988. Stout is one of less than 20...
by U-M MICDE | Nov 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
University of Michigan researchers and professional research IT staff will participate in the SC16 conference in Salt Lake City from Nov. 13-17 in a number of ways, including demonstrations, presentations and tutorials. Please join us at booth 1543 if you’re at...
by U-M MICDE | Nov 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
a2-dlearn2016 is an annual event bringing together deep learning enthusiasts, researchers and practitioners from a variety of backgrounds. MIDAS is proud to co-sponsor the event, which began last year as a collaboration between the Ann Arbor – Natural Language...