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  • Biomedical Data Science Online Training Sessions

    Biomedical Data Science Online Training Sessions

    TAMIDS is offering a series of monthly online training sessions in Biomedical Data Science featuring Texas A&M experts. The primary audience is graduate students in the biomedical sciences, but the series is open to all with interests in this area. The series runs until July 6, 2022. The series is supported by grant from the… Read more

  • TAMIDS Welcomes First Cohort of MS Data Science Students

    This week, the Texas A&M Institute of Data Science (TAMIDS) welcomed its first cohort of students into the Master of Science in Data Science (MSDS) program. We look forward to having this exceptional group of students studying at Texas A&M University! Read more

  • ConocoPhillips Gives Texas A&M $1 Million To Support Data Science Certificate Program

    Texas A&M University has created an Undergraduate Certificate in Data Analytics for the Petroleum Industry (CERT-DAPI), supported by a $1 million gift from ConocoPhillips. The five-year gift is part of ConocoPhillips’ commitment to help meet the growing demand for data science coursework in universities. The program resulted from a collaboration between Texas A&M’s colleges of… Read more

  • TAMIDS & College of Architecture Receive Microsoft Grant on AI for Humanitarian Action

    Funded by Microsoft, the grant will support high performance computing through $150,000 in Azure computing credits. The collaboration between the Texas A&M Institute of Data Science (TAMIDS) and the College of Architecture will use AI to leverage social media big data, such as text, images, and videos to enable rapid damage assessment for disasters. Read more

  • TAMIDS Establishes Two New Thematic Data Science Labs

    TAMIDS announces the establishment of two new Labs through its competitive Thematic Data Science Labs program: the Data Justice Lab, and the VIVID Lab for Visceral Inter­sensory Visualization & Information Design. The Thematic Labs program aims to develop ecosystems encompassing research, education, and community building in emerging areas of Data Science that will strengthen TAMU’s prominence… Read more

  • Simon Foucart named as Associate Director for External Academic Engagement at TAMIDS

    TAMIDS has named Dr. Simon Foucart, Professor of Mathematics and Presidential Impact Fellow, as its Associate Director for External Academic Engagement. In this role, Foucart will lead TAMIDS activities to promote the growth of external research engagements in Data Science at Texas A&M University. Read more

  • Update: TAMIDS Career Initiation Fellow Awards

    Texas A&M Institute of Data Science (TAMIDS) has announced eight awardees under its Career Initiation Fellow Program. The program was designed to provide early career support to faculty working in any area involving Data Science and to encourage them to propose engagements with TAMIDS activities, programs, or broader mission, to be undertaken during the year… Read more

  • Update: TAMIDS SciML Lab Workshop: TensorDiffEq for Efficient and Scalable Physics-Informed Deep Learning

    TensorDiffEq is a software package designed and developed by members of the TAMU SciML community to implement collocation-based neuralPDE solvers, data assimilation solvers, as well as parameter inference and PDE discovery. This workshop, which took place on 5/7/2021, aimed to promote scientific machine learning methods within the A&M research community and get more A&M researchers… Read more

  • Update: 2021 Student Data Science Competition

    Five teams of Texas A&M University students shared more than $6,000 in prizes during the final of the 2021 TAMIDS Student Data Science Competition, which was held online on April 14, 2021. The competition required students to develop models to predict the impact on electoral outcomes of contributions and spending by campaigns and donors, and… Read more

  • TAMIDS Supported CVMBS PhD Graduate Receives EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship

    Dr. Daniel Osorio, who received support from two TAMIDS programs during his PhD in the Texas A&M College of Vet Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, has received a prestigious EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Research Fellowship. Read more