January 21, 2020
Columbia Hosts Data Science and Public Health Summit
The key takeaway from Columbia University's Data Science and Public Health Summit: Data science will play an increasingly important role in solving the widespread public health challenges of the 21st century.
December 9, 2019
Designing Smart Headphones That Warn Pedestrians of Imminent Dangers
A team of researchers led by Fred Jiang at Columbia's Data Science Institute is designing an intelligent headphone system that warns pedestrians of imminent dangers.
December 3, 2019
Less Rice, More Nutritious Crops Will Enhance India’s Food Supply, Study Says
A new study led by researchers at Columbia's Data Science finds that diversifying India's crops could provide better nutrition for 200 million undernourished people.
October 24, 2019
Zsuzsa Marka Helps Develop an Astrophysics Institute to Harness Cosmic Data
Columbia University is a partnering organization on a $2.8 million National Science Foundation grant to develop the concept for a Scalable Cyberinfrastructure Institute for Multi-Messenger Astrophysics.
August 3, 2019
Weaving Ethics Into Columbia’s Computer Science Curriculum
Augustin Chaintreau, a professor of computer science, is leading a team of professors and students who are creating an ethics curriculum for Columbia's computer science classes.