The University of Michigan School of Public Health will house a new, multi-institutional center focusing on modeling and predicting the impact of tobacco regulation, funded with an $18 million federal…
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The University of Michigan Library system and the Data Acquisition for Data Sciences program (DADS) of the U-M Data Science Initiative (DSI) have recently joined forces to license a major…
The Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation (IHPI) is partnering with Advanced Research Computing (ARC) to bring two commercial claims datasets to campus researchers. The OptumInsight and Truven Marketscan datasets…
The new Data Acquisition for Data Science (DADS) program supports acquisition, preparation, management, and maintenance of specialized research data sets used in current and future data science-enabled research projects across…
The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) is hosting a webinar to introduce the next phase of the Sustainable Environmental Actionable Data (SEAD) project. SEAD is an NSF sponsored project to…
U-M investigators involved in data-intensive research are getting a new tool to help them store, manage and analyze large data sets. Advanced Research Computing – Technology Services announced that a…
With the deadlines for achieving public access to scientific research data in digital formats approaching (October 2015 and January 2016), this webinar will provide practical advice and resources for writing…
Brad Malin, PhD (@bradmalin) is Vice Chair for Research in the Dept. of Biomedical Informatics and Director of the Health Information Privacy Laboratory at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Malin describes his work…
Over the past several months, a huge amount of data (491 TB) has accumulated in the /scratch directory on the Flux computing cluster. /scratch is meant for data relating to…
The 2014 Data Fair held by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) is scheduled for October 7-9. ICPSR has released a preliminary program which includes sessions on…
