The Data Science Institute recently awarded grants to five research teams who will push the state-of-the-art in data science while using data science responsibly and ethically.

The Carbon Catalogue makes it easy to explore consumer products’ carbon emissions and the various strategies companies are employing to reduce emissions.

Columbia will host a summer program for underrepresented high school students that will teach them the fundamentals of artificial intelligence technology as well as how to understand the ethical questions surrounding it.

A pioneering statistician and world-leading cancer expert, Tavaré will head up the newly established Herbert and Florence Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics at Columbia University.

“Pixel Approximate Entropy” quantifies visual complexity by providing a score that automatically identifies difficult charts. The technique could help users in emergency settings to read data at a glance and make better decisions faster.