Data Science & Visualization

20+ hour, 49+ min ago   (178+ words) With Big Data Belfast 2026 just around the corner, Dan West sat down with Roger Woods, professor emeritus at Queen's University Belfast and co-founder of Analytics Engines, for a preview of what's ahead. Roger has been involved since the first event…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (797+ words) Most modern plants log process parameters every second, store years of it in historians, and act on almost none of it. The gap is not data collection — it is the connection between what is stored and a decision someone can…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (770+ words) Companies often employ number-crunching data scientists to gather insights such as which customers want certain services or where to open new stores and stock products. Analyzing the data to answer one or two of those queries, however, can take weeks…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (339+ words) Fotini Christia, the Ford International Professor of Social Sciences in the Department of Political Science, has been named the new director of the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS), effective July 1. “Fotini’s profound expertise as a social scientist and…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (686+ words) More than 50,000 visitors from across Cambridge and Greater Boston participated in the MIT Museum’s annual Cambridge Science Festival in 2024, a week-long celebration dedicated to creativity, ingenuity, and innovation. Centers, Labs, & Programs - Brains, fashion, alien life, and more: Highlights from the…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (298+ words) Associate Professor Cathy Wu uses reinforcement learning to help map out improvements to transportation and other multifaceted systems. “InstructMesh” can generate designs for everyday objects that are easy to edit and fabricate for both experts and newcomers to 3D modeling. Able…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (278+ words) As artificial intelligence continues to provide unparalleled and unprecedented access to information and analytic tools, Jonathan Mummolo believes the work of Princeton University’s Data-Driven Social Science (DDSS) initiative is more important than ever. “As with any transformative research technology, AI…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (452+ words) Chen Institute symposium Nov. 5–7 will feature newly named 2026 Nobel Laureate Karl Deisseroth alongside Terence Tao, Jeffrey Ullman, James Collin, Zhijian "James" Chen, Yejin Choi, Daphne Koller and other leaders exploring how AI can accelerate scientific discovery The symposium reflects the…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (372+ words) A Data Scientist works with data to identify patterns, solve business problems, build predictive models, and support data-driven decision-making. Data Science is used in industries such as banking, healthcare, e-commerce, finance, education, manufacturing, marketing, and IT. Businesses generate enormous amounts…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (84+ words) AIAA SciTech Forum is the event of the year for aerospace R&D. Join 6,000+ of your peers from 46 countries, 11–15 January 2027 in Orlando, Florida. FROM THE INSTITUTE AIAA SciTech Forum is the event of the year for aerospace R&D. Join 6,000+ of your…...